Doctor Profile

Primary Care · Internal Medicine

Anthony P. Basel

DO · Internal Medicine · West Virginia School Of Osteopathic Medicine
600 N UNION AVE
New Braunfels, TX 78130
✓ Accepts Medicare 🎓 13 Years Practicing
79
Medicare Patients / yr
4
Procedures Billed
13
Years Practicing
3
Hospital Affiliations
Data Source: Identity from NPPES (2026). Procedure & patient volume from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023). Hospital affiliations from CMS Physician Compare. We display publicly reported data — no personal information required to view any of it.
Reviewed by: Wes Ward, Founder & Data Lead • View our methodology

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What Dr. Basel Does

Dr. Basel served 79 Medicare patients across 97 services in the latest CMS reporting year. That's 89% below the average Internal Medicine in Texas (730 patients across 5,479 doctors).

ProcedureServicesMedicare Patients
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes (99223)2727
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes (99232)2516
Critical care, first 30-74 minutes (99291)2321
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes (99233)2215

How to read this: "Services" are the total times Dr. Basel billed Medicare for each procedure in the latest reporting year. "Patients" counts unique Medicare beneficiaries. Procedures are shown in plain English; the underlying HCPCS codes are available on request.

Hospital Affiliations

Dr. Basel is affiliated with 3 hospitals according to CMS Physician Compare. Below are the 3 hospitals with full quality profiles on our site. Hospital network status depends on your Medicare Advantage plan — always verify before enrolling.

Ascension Seton Hays

Kyle, TX
★★★★★ 5/5 CMS Rating

Christus Santa Rosa Hospital-San Marcos

San Marcos, TX
★★★★☆ 4/5 CMS Rating

Christus Santa Rosa Medical Center

San Antonio, TX
★★★☆☆ 3/5 CMS Rating

Practice Location & Telehealth Readiness

Dr. Basel practices at the address below. If you're evaluating Medicare coverage, location matters for in-network access and — when Dr. Basel offers telehealth — broadband availability at your home matters for virtual visits.

Address: 600 N UNION AVE, New Braunfels, TX 78130
Phone: (830) 606-9111

Area Safety Grade

B-

Block-level crime analysis from CrimeGrade.org.

Practice Accessibility

33 min

Average commute time in this zip · 83% of residents drive to work. Practical context for patients deciding whether to make the trip. See the full neighborhood profile at BestNeighborhood.org.

Telehealth Readiness

75.8713

Households with fiber broadband — important for reliable virtual visits. Check your address at ISPReports.org.

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Other Primary Care Doctors near 78130, TX

If Dr. Basel isn't accepting new patients or isn't in your plan's network, these are the closest primary care doctors near 78130, TX:

DoctorSpecialtyMedicare Patients / yrDistance
Robert R. RamirezInternal Medicine97<1 mi
Eric DaviedFamily Practice129<1 mi
Michael FlowersInternal Medicine—<1 mi
Uyly YukioFamily Practice107<1 mi
Patricia HelmickNurse Practitioner—<1 mi
Amber C. HammerNurse Practitioner—<1 mi

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How to Use This Information

Choosing a Medicare plan that covers Dr. Basel takes three steps:

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Anthony P. Basel: Common Questions

Does Dr. Basel accept Medicare?
Yes. Dr. Basel is enrolled with Medicare and listed in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain, and Ownership System (PECOS). Whether a specific Medicare Advantage plan covers Dr. Basel depends on that plan's provider network. Compare Medicare plans near 78130, TX →
Where is Dr. Basel's office?
Dr. Basel practices at 600 N UNION AVE, New Braunfels, TX 78130. Phone: (830) 606-9111.
What Medicare plans does Dr. Basel accept?
Original Medicare (Parts A & B) is accepted. Medicare Advantage plan acceptance varies by carrier and plan year. Call the office at (830) 606-9111 to confirm your specific plan is accepted, or compare all Medicare plans near 78130, TX to see available options.
Does Dr. Basel offer telehealth visits?
CMS does not currently list Dr. Basel as offering telehealth. Call the office at (830) 606-9111 to confirm whether virtual visits are available.
How experienced is Dr. Basel?
Dr. Basel graduated in 2013 and has been practicing for approximately 13 years. In the latest CMS reporting year, Dr. Basel treated 79 Medicare patients across 4 distinct procedure types.
How do I know if Dr. Basel is in-network for my Medicare plan?
Network status varies by plan. The best verification steps: (1) check your plan's provider directory at the carrier's website, (2) call the office at (830) 606-9111 and ask which plans they currently accept, and (3) call the number on the back of your Medicare card. Print our doctor questions checklist →

About the Reviewer

Wes Ward

Wes Ward

Founder & Data Lead

Wes Ward reviews all doctor profiles and methodology for data accuracy. Every Medicare provider page on this site — including the utilization statistics, hospital affiliations, and geocoded practice address — goes through his data-validation pipeline before publication. We display only publicly available CMS data; you never need to enter personal information to see any of it.

With 25+ years in data analytics — including work with highly regulated genomic data at Ancestry.com — Wes brings enterprise-level rigor to healthcare transparency. He is also a co-founder of BestNeighborhood.org (neighborhood data), CrimeGrade.org (block-level safety analytics), and ISPReports.org (broadband availability for telehealth). Those sister sites power the location and telehealth-readiness context on this page.

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Data sources: CMS NPPES (2026), CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023), CMS Physician Compare, CrimeGrade.org, BestNeighborhood.org, ISPReports.org. This page is for informational purposes only. Always verify coverage directly with the plan and practice. Read our full methodology → • Privacy policy

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