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Dr. Ali Ghane Bassiri, MD

(11 Ratings)

Specializes in: Adult Pulmonology and Adult Critical Care

McGill University Faculty of Medicine (1990)

2425 Samaritan Drive
San Jose, CA 95124

(408) 559-2011

Dr. Ali Ghane Bassiri, MD is a pulmonologist in San Jose, CA specializing in adult pulmonology and adult critical care. He graduated from McGill University Faculty of Medicine in 1990 and has 36 years of experience. Dr. Ali Ghane Bassiri, MD is affiliated with Good Samaritan Hospital and Stanford Health Care.

Office Locations

2101 Forest Avenue Suite 112
San Jose, CA 95128

(408) 288-7166

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2425 Samaritan Drive
San Jose, CA 95124

(408) 559-2011

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In The News (see more mentions in the news)

“Dr. Ali Bassiri, a pulmonologist affiliated with O'Connor Hospital, said most O'Connor doctors have privileges to work at other area hospitals, including Good Samaritan Hospital and Regional...”—"San Jose: O'Connor Hospital patients, staff anxious about possible county takeover", East Bay Times, March 2015

“At the last one in July, guest bartenders Helen Marchese Owen, Ali Bassiri and Murphy Sabatino III got more than $9,000 in tips, which they donated to O'Connor Hospital for a new mammography suite.”—"Pizarro: Giving drives Silicon Valley Capital Club members", Mercury News, August 2010

“'" said Miriam Taher, a nurse with San Jose sleep-disorder specialist Dr. Ali Bassiri. "”—"You still have a chance to sort out daylight-saving time", East Bay Times, March 2007

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ali Ghane Bassiri, MD treated as a pulmonologist in San Jose, CA during 2012 were hospital care, inpatient care, ultrasound (sonogram) and thoracic (chest) imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ali Ghane Bassiri, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	78
bronchoscopy	48
cardiac procedures	86
catheterization	18
doctor visit	1083
hospital care	1477
inpatient care	1477
pleural drainage	78
thoracic (chest) imaging	208
tracheal (windpipe) procedures	11
ultrasound (sonogram)	294

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ali Ghane Bassiri, MD treated as a pulmonologist in San Jose, CA during 2013 were hospital care, inpatient care, ultrasound (sonogram) and thoracic (chest) imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ali Ghane Bassiri, MD for Medicare patients.

bronchoscopy	64
cardiac procedures	73
catheterization	18
doctor visit	1144
hospital care	1187
inpatient care	1187
minimally invasive procedures	42
pleural drainage	42
thoracic (chest) imaging	113
thoracostomy	42
tracheal (windpipe) procedures	14
ultrasound (sonogram)	186

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ali Ghane Bassiri, MD.

**Gender**
Male	392
Female	388

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	438
Black	21
Hispanic	105
Asian	189
Other	27
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	220
From 75 to 84	262
85 and over	202
Less than 65	96

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ali Ghane Bassiri, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	55
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	42
Asthma	22
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	22
Heart Failure	44
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	44
Diabetes	46
Dementia	19
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ali Ghane Bassiri, MD treated as a pulmonologist in San Jose, CA during 2014 were hospital care, inpatient care, ultrasound (sonogram) and thoracic (chest) imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ali Ghane Bassiri, MD for Medicare patients.

bronchoscopy	48
cardiac procedures	35
catheterization	16
doctor visit	1118
hospital care	995
inpatient care	995
minimally invasive procedures	41
pleural drainage	41
sleep study	44
thoracic (chest) imaging	76
thoracostomy	41
tracheal (windpipe) procedures	12
ultrasound (sonogram)	111

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ali Ghane Bassiri, MD.

**Gender**
Male	347
Female	443

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	445
Black	27
Hispanic	113
Asian	180
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	268
From 75 to 84	268
85 and over	169
Less than 65	85

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ali Ghane Bassiri, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	54
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	42
Asthma	27
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	41
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	40
Diabetes	48
Dementia	18
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ali Ghane Bassiri, MD treated as a pulmonologist in San Jose, CA during 2015 were hospital care, inpatient care, ultrasound (sonogram) and thoracic (chest) imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ali Ghane Bassiri, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	29
bronchoscopy	47
cardiac procedures	44
doctor visit	1099
hospital care	671
inpatient care	671
pleural drainage	29
thoracic (chest) imaging	51
ultrasound (sonogram)	95

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ali Ghane Bassiri, MD.

**Gender**
Male	620
Female	712

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	792
Black	0
Hispanic	152
Asian	312
Other	52
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	398
From 75 to 84	500
85 and over	344
Less than 65	90

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ali Ghane Bassiri, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	56
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	43
Asthma	37
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	24
Heart Failure	41
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	40
Diabetes	47
Dementia	18
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ali Ghane Bassiri, MD treated as a pulmonologist in San Jose, CA during 2016 were hospital care, inpatient care, sleep study and tracheal (windpipe) procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ali Ghane Bassiri, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	950
hospital care	509
inpatient care	509
sleep study	16
tracheal (windpipe) procedures	13

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ali Ghane Bassiri, MD.

**Gender**
Male	325
Female	344

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	386
Black	0
Hispanic	85
Asian	154
Other	26
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	203
From 75 to 84	243
85 and over	168
Less than 65	55

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ali Ghane Bassiri, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	59
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	48
Asthma	45
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	45
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	38
Diabetes	48
Dementia	22
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ali Ghane Bassiri, MD treated as a pulmonologist in San Jose, CA during 2017 were hospital care, inpatient care, sleep study and bronchoscopy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ali Ghane Bassiri, MD for Medicare patients.

bronchoscopy	12
doctor visit	867
hospital care	315
inpatient care	315
sleep study	34

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ali Ghane Bassiri, MD.

**Gender**
Male	302
Female	321

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	356
Black	0
Hispanic	80
Asian	145
Other	28
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	206
From 75 to 84	223
85 and over	146
Less than 65	48

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ali Ghane Bassiri, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	60
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	49
Asthma	25
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	25
Heart Failure	43
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	41
Diabetes	45
Dementia	17
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ali Ghane Bassiri, MD treated as a pulmonologist in San Jose, CA during 2018 were hospital care, inpatient care, sleep study and bronchoscopy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ali Ghane Bassiri, MD for Medicare patients.

bronchoscopy	22
doctor visit	629
hospital care	398
inpatient care	398
sleep study	27

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ali Ghane Bassiri, MD.

**Gender**
Male	330
Female	311

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	383
Black	0
Hispanic	112
Asian	101
Other	23
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	186
From 75 to 84	242
85 and over	145
Less than 65	68

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ali Ghane Bassiri, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	73
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	61
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	54
Asthma	21
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	24
Heart Failure	46
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	43
Diabetes	51
Dementia	22
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ali Ghane Bassiri, MD treated as a pulmonologist in San Jose, CA during 2019 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ali Ghane Bassiri, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	405
hospital care	262
inpatient care	262

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ali Ghane Bassiri, MD.

**Gender**
Male	229
Female	197

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	229
Black	0
Hispanic	66
Asian	91
Other	25
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	126
From 75 to 84	148
85 and over	114
Less than 65	38

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ali Ghane Bassiri, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	62
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	59
Asthma	24
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	25
Heart Failure	48
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	39
Diabetes	53
Dementia	25
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ali Ghane Bassiri, MD treated as a pulmonologist in San Jose, CA during 2020 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ali Ghane Bassiri, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	274
inpatient care	274

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ali Ghane Bassiri, MD.

**Gender**
Male	100
Female	79

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	67
Black	0
Hispanic	48
Asian	46
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	58
From 75 to 84	58
85 and over	38
Less than 65	25

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ali Ghane Bassiri, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	68
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	28
Heart Failure	66
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	39
Diabetes	64
Dementia	35
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ali Ghane Bassiri, MD treated as a pulmonologist in San Jose, CA during 2021 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ali Ghane Bassiri, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	381
inpatient care	381

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ali Ghane Bassiri, MD.

**Gender**
Male	129
Female	111

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	107
Black	0
Hispanic	50
Asian	70
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	69
From 75 to 84	78
85 and over	63
Less than 65	30

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ali Ghane Bassiri, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	26
Ischemic Heart Disease	67
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	24
Heart Failure	59
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	33
Diabetes	58
Dementia	41
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ali Ghane Bassiri, MD treated as a pulmonologist in San Jose, CA during 2022 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ali Ghane Bassiri, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	201
inpatient care	201

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ali Ghane Bassiri, MD.

**Gender**
Male	72
Female	87

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	92
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	37
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	51
From 75 to 84	58
85 and over	33
Less than 65	17

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ali Ghane Bassiri, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	39
Ischemic Heart Disease	47
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	45
Asthma	19
Osteoperosis	21
Atrial Fibrilation	56
Heart Failure	56
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	30
Diabetes	55
Dementia	33
Cancer	21

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ali Ghane Bassiri, MD treated as a pulmonologist in San Jose, CA during 2023 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ali Ghane Bassiri, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	169
inpatient care	169

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ali Ghane Bassiri, MD.

**Gender**
Male	64
Female	82

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	89
Black	0
Hispanic	15
Asian	30
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	42
From 75 to 84	56
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ali Ghane Bassiri, MD in 2023

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	36
Ischemic Heart Disease	47
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	47
Asthma	20
Osteoperosis	22
Atrial Fibrilation	56
Heart Failure	60
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	32
Diabetes	48
Dementia	36
Cancer	20

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2024 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ali Ghane Bassiri, MD treated as a pulmonologist in San Jose, CA during 2024 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ali Ghane Bassiri, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	179
inpatient care	179

2024 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ali Ghane Bassiri, MD.

**Gender**
Male	73
Female	72

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	95
Black	0
Hispanic	18
Asian	21
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	0
From 75 to 84	69
85 and over	40
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ali Ghane Bassiri, MD in 2024

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	39
Ischemic Heart Disease	56
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	56
Asthma	23
Osteoperosis	22
Atrial Fibrilation	59
Heart Failure	63
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	41
Diabetes	56
Dementia	30
Cancer	23

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2024

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ali Ghane Bassiri, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Ali Ghane Bassiri, MD treated as a pulmonologist in San Jose, CA were inpatient care, hospital care, ultrasound (sonogram) and thoracic (chest) imaging.

aspiration	53
bronchoscopy	40
cardiac procedures	59
catheterization	17
doctor visit	911
hospital care	539
inpatient care	539
minimally invasive procedures	41
pleural drainage	47
sleep study	30
thoracic (chest) imaging	112
thoracostomy	41
tracheal (windpipe) procedures	12
ultrasound (sonogram)	171

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2024

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ali Ghane Bassiri, MD.

**Gender**
Male	229
Female	242

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	3
Asian / Pacific Islander	105
Non-Hispanic White	267
Hispanic	64
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	13

**Age**
75 to 84	169
85 and over	112
Less than 65	42
65 to 74	140

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ali Ghane Bassiri, MD From 2012 - 2024

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Ali Ghane Bassiri, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	16
Ischemic Heart Disease	53
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	48
Asthma	22
Osteoporosis	13
Heart Failure	47
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	35
Diabetes	47
Atrial Fibrillation	29
Cancer	14
Dementia	24

Education & Training

Dr. Ali Ghane Bassiri, MD graduated from McGill University Faculty of Medicine in 1990. He completed residency at University of British Columbia Affiliated Hospitals. He is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine, Critical Care Medicine and has a state license in California.

Medical School: McGill University Faculty of Medicine (1990)

Residency: University of British Columbia Affiliated Hospitals (1994)

Board Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine, Critical Care Medicine (2018)

Licensed In: California

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Ali Ghane Bassiri, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Good Samaritan Hospital

Stanford Health Care

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Ali Ghane Bassiri, MD has a high overall rating with an average of 3.73 out of 5 stars based on 11 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Ali Ghane Bassiri, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in San Jose, CA.

3.73

Overall Rating

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Ali Ghane Bassiri, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	$705 OFEV $689	STIOLTO $14	SPIRIVA RESPIMAT $3
Veran Medical Technologies, Inc.	$671 Spin $671
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.	$586 TRELEGY ELLIPTA $388	ANORO $89	INCRUSE $66	NUCALA $25	BREO $18
Genentech USA, Inc.	$286 Esbriet $151	XOLAIR $134
Medtronic, Inc.	$174 ILLUMISITE $174
Other	$987 Xyrem $124	ALAIR BRONCHIAL THERMOPLASTY SYSTEM $97	HemoSphere $90	Velphoro $89	Letairis $81	Other $506

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$2,732
Travel and Lodging	$416
Education	$261

Biography

Dr. Ali Bassiri is a physician who specializes in adult critical care and adult pulmonology. Patients gave Dr. Bassiri an average rating of 3.5 stars (out of 5). After attending McGill University Faculty of Medicine for medical school, he completed his residency training at a hospital affiliated with the University of British Columbia. In addition to English, he speaks Persian. He is affiliated with Good Samaritan Hospital and Stanford Health Care.