William Wood Bassett, M.D.

Urology

William Wood Bassett is an Urology specialist based in Boston, MA with over 23 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.

(617) 732-6227Boston, MA
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

With over 23 years in urology, William Wood Bassett, M.D. is a long-established urologist in Boston. He has been in practice for 23+ years. A urologist manages benign and malignant medical and surgical disorders of the genitourinary system and the adrenal gland.

At a glance

  • Prescribes opioids less than 25% of reporting doctors in Massachusetts
  • Uses generic medications more than 56% of reporting doctors in Massachusetts
  • Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
1 of 166 Urology providers in MASee all Urology in Boston23+ years experienceNPI since 2007

Older · 1563dNPPES updated 2022-02-11 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine

Contact & Location

Practice Location

45 Francis St, Boston, MA 02115-6105

CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

Based on Medicare data, this doctor prescribes opioid pain medications conservatively, favors affordable generic drugs over brand-name ones.

Opioid Rx

↓ Lower = better

3.06%

Massachusetts avg: 4 · US avg: 5.1

Higher than most doctors nationally(-2 pts)

3.06% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.

Generic Rx

↑ Higher = better

88.6%

Massachusetts avg: 81.9 · US avg: 82.8

Higher than most doctors nationally(+5.8 pts)

Typical range among reporting doctors in Massachusetts

How often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.

Prescription Recipients

508

Patients prescribed

Prescriptions Written

2,190

Total claims

Total Medicare drug cost: $245k

Percentile rankings compared against 1,606 reporting peers in Massachusetts.

Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.

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Background & Specialty

Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.

Career Journey
  1. 23 years in practice

    Experienced

UrologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

A urologist manages benign and malignant medical and surgical disorders of the genitourinary system and the adrenal gland. This specialist has comprehensive knowledge of and skills in endoscopic, percutaneous and open surgery of congenital and acquired conditions of the urinary and reproductive systems and their contiguous structures.

Taxonomy: 208800000X

Practice Footprint

Mailing address

11 Regent Cirle Apt #5, Brookline, MA 02445

Differs from practice location

Virtual Urology Care With William Wood Bassett

NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.

Schedule a virtual visit with William Wood Bassett for follow-ups, medication reviews, and ongoing care — no travel to Boston required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about William Wood Bassett

NPI records show Dr. Bassett as active with telehealth listed in Boston, MA. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (617) 732-6227.

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Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D. See Data Methodology.

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