In 2023, among providers in related specialties within Alabama, Dr. Timothy David Bassett, MD performed more decompressive lumbar laminectomy, laminectomy with foraminotomy and facetectomy, lumbar hemilaminectomy, posterior instrumentation removal, posterior lumbar discectomy, revision laminotomy, spinal decompression surgery, spinal procedures, and spine MRI procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of them and he also had a list price for 360-degree lumbar fusion, anterior cervical discectomy, anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF), anterior discectomy, anterior spinal fusion, arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery), cervical decompression, cervical discectomy, cervical spine surgery, decompressive laminectomy, decompressive lumbar laminectomy, facetectomy, foraminotomy, hemilaminectomy, lamina procedures, laminectomy, laminectomy with foraminotomy and facetectomy, laminotomy, lumbar decompression, lumbar discectomy, lumbar hemilaminectomy, lumbar laminectomy, lumbar laminotomy, MRI (magnetic resonance imaging), neck X-ray, posterior lumbar discectomy, posterior spinal fusion, posterolateral lumbar fusion (PLF), spinal fusion, spinal instrumentation (e.g. rods/screws/metal plates), spine MRI, spine X-ray, and X-rays that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 10%

By Affordability:

anterior cervical fusion

cervical fusion

lumbar interbody fusion

lumbar spine surgery

spinal decompression

spinal decompression surgery

spine surgery procedures

In 2023, Dr. Timothy David Bassett, MD had a list price for anterior cervical fusion, cervical fusion, discectomy (disc removal surgery), disc surgery, interbody fusion, lumbar fusion, lumbar interbody fusion, lumbar spine surgery, spinal decompression, spinal decompression surgery, and spine surgery procedures that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 90% of providers in related specialties within Alabama. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 25%

By Volume:

discectomy

X-rays

By Affordability:

posterior discectomy

spine imaging

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within Alabama, Dr. Timothy David Bassett, MD performed more discectomy (disc removal surgery), and X-rays procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for posterior discectomy, and spine imaging that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Timothy David Bassett, MD treated as a spine surgeon in Tuscaloosa, AL during 2012 were spinal procedures, X-rays, nerve procedures and decompression surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Timothy David Bassett, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	19
aspiration	22
decompression surgery	114
doctor visit	632
implant removal	21
injections	22
musculoskeletal imaging	15
neck surgery	17
nerve procedures	114
pelvic imaging	41
revision surgery	27
spinal procedures	565
X-rays	377

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Timothy David Bassett, MD treated as a spine surgeon in Tuscaloosa, AL during 2013 were spinal procedures, X-rays, nerve procedures and decompression surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Timothy David Bassett, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	41
aspiration	19
decompression surgery	116
doctor visit	536
injections	19
musculoskeletal imaging	15
neck surgery	22
nerve procedures	116
pelvic imaging	39
revision surgery	31
spinal procedures	577
X-rays	412

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Timothy David Bassett, MD.

**Gender**
Male	146
Female	221

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	283
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	136
From 75 to 84	88
85 and over	16
Less than 65	127

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Timothy David Bassett, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	15
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	35
Dementia	5
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Timothy David Bassett, MD treated as a spine surgeon in Tuscaloosa, AL during 2014 were spinal procedures, X-rays, nerve procedures and decompression surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Timothy David Bassett, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	45
aspiration	35
decompression surgery	104
doctor visit	507
hospital care	23
image guided procedures	16
injections	51
inpatient care	23
minimally invasive procedures	16
neck surgery	20
nerve procedures	104
pain management	16
pelvic imaging	22
revision surgery	30
spinal procedures	458
X-rays	263

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Timothy David Bassett, MD.

**Gender**
Male	145
Female	221

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	284
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	157
From 75 to 84	79
85 and over	16
Less than 65	114

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Timothy David Bassett, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	6
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	37
Dementia	9
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Timothy David Bassett, MD treated as a spine surgeon in Tuscaloosa, AL during 2015 were spinal procedures, X-rays, nerve procedures and decompression surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Timothy David Bassett, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	38
aspiration	21
decompression surgery	112
doctor visit	557
hip imaging	35
hospital care	23
injections	21
inpatient care	23
musculoskeletal imaging	35
neck surgery	11
nerve procedures	112
pelvic imaging	34
revision surgery	29
spinal procedures	688
X-rays	558

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Timothy David Bassett, MD.

**Gender**
Male	306
Female	522

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	646
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	342
From 75 to 84	190
85 and over	70
Less than 65	226

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Timothy David Bassett, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	34
Dementia	9
Cancer	6

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Timothy David Bassett, MD treated as a spine surgeon in Tuscaloosa, AL during 2016 were spinal procedures, X-rays, nerve procedures and decompression surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Timothy David Bassett, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	31
aspiration	21
decompression surgery	95
doctor visit	543
hospital care	15
implant removal	13
injections	21
inpatient care	15
neck surgery	12
nerve procedures	95
pelvic imaging	16
revision surgery	21
spinal procedures	662
X-rays	492

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Timothy David Bassett, MD.

**Gender**
Male	168
Female	245

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	309
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	175
From 75 to 84	92
85 and over	24
Less than 65	122

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Timothy David Bassett, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	20
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	6
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	36
Dementia	8
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Timothy David Bassett, MD treated as a spine surgeon in Tuscaloosa, AL during 2017 were spinal procedures, X-rays, nerve procedures and decompression surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Timothy David Bassett, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	38
aspiration	18
decompression surgery	74
doctor visit	436
injections	18
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	47
neck surgery	19
nerve procedures	74
pelvic imaging	12
revision surgery	18
spinal procedures	551
X-rays	387

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Timothy David Bassett, MD.

**Gender**
Male	136
Female	198

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	242
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	140
From 75 to 84	68
85 and over	17
Less than 65	109

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Timothy David Bassett, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	5
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	38
Dementia	9
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Timothy David Bassett, MD treated as a spine surgeon in Tuscaloosa, AL during 2018 were spinal procedures, X-rays, MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) and nerve procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Timothy David Bassett, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	53
aspiration	15
decompression surgery	113
doctor visit	448
implant removal	17
injections	15
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	238
neck surgery	33
nerve procedures	113
pelvic imaging	14
revision surgery	20
spinal procedures	966
X-rays	500

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Timothy David Bassett, MD.

**Gender**
Male	142
Female	205

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	273
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	168
From 75 to 84	80
85 and over	11
Less than 65	88

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Timothy David Bassett, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	36
Dementia	10
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Timothy David Bassett, MD treated as a spine surgeon in Tuscaloosa, AL during 2019 were spinal procedures, X-rays, MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) and nerve procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Timothy David Bassett, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	47
aspiration	13
CT scan	11
decompression surgery	94
doctor visit	393
implant removal	33
injections	13
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	185
neck surgery	19
nerve procedures	94
revision surgery	27
spinal procedures	982
X-rays	558

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Timothy David Bassett, MD.

**Gender**
Male	123
Female	199

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	253
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	137
From 75 to 84	85
85 and over	16
Less than 65	84

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Timothy David Bassett, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	36
Dementia	8
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Timothy David Bassett, MD treated as a spine surgeon in Tuscaloosa, AL during 2020 were spinal procedures, X-rays, MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) and nerve procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Timothy David Bassett, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	29
decompression surgery	89
doctor visit	266
implant removal	12
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	118
neck surgery	12
nerve procedures	89
revision surgery	25
spinal procedures	632
X-rays	355

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Timothy David Bassett, MD.

**Gender**
Male	100
Female	135

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	190
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	110
From 75 to 84	64
85 and over	13
Less than 65	48

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Timothy David Bassett, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	31
Dementia	8
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Timothy David Bassett, MD treated as a spine surgeon in Tuscaloosa, AL during 2021 were spinal procedures, X-rays, MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) and nerve procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Timothy David Bassett, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	47
aspiration	23
decompression surgery	92
doctor visit	289
injections	23
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	116
neck surgery	29
nerve procedures	92
revision surgery	15
spinal procedures	700
X-rays	413

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Timothy David Bassett, MD.

**Gender**
Male	88
Female	143

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	198
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	99
From 75 to 84	80
85 and over	15
Less than 65	37

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Timothy David Bassett, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	29
Dementia	10
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Timothy David Bassett, MD treated as a spine surgeon in Tuscaloosa, AL during 2022 were spinal procedures, X-rays, MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) and nerve procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Timothy David Bassett, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	12
aspiration	13
decompression surgery	68
doctor visit	245
implant removal	13
injections	13
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	108
nerve procedures	68
revision surgery	19
spinal procedures	533
X-rays	298

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Timothy David Bassett, MD.

**Gender**
Male	85
Female	120

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	173
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	93
From 75 to 84	74
85 and over	13
Less than 65	25

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Timothy David Bassett, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	33
Dementia	6
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Timothy David Bassett, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Timothy David Bassett, MD treated as a spine surgeon in Tuscaloosa, AL were spinal procedures, X-rays, MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) and nerve procedures.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	36
aspiration	20
CT scan	11
decompression surgery	97
doctor visit	441
hip imaging	35
hospital care	20
image guided procedures	16
implant removal	18
injections	21
inpatient care	20
minimally invasive procedures	16
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	135
musculoskeletal imaging	21
neck surgery	19
nerve procedures	97
pain management	16
pelvic imaging	25
revision surgery	23
spinal procedures	664
X-rays	419

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Timothy David Bassett, MD.

**Gender**
Female	200
Male	130

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	259
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
85 and over	19
75 to 84	81
Less than 65	89
65 to 74	141

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Timothy David Bassett, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Timothy David Bassett, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	10
Osteoporosis	10
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	31
Atrial Fibrillation	7
Dementia	7
Cancer	8

Education & Training

He has a state license in Alabama.

Licensed In: Alabama

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Innovasis Inc	$350,851 TXHA $66,679	$284,172
SeaSpine, Inc.	$57,845 Zuma $57,845
Kalitec Direct LLC	$22,875 Spine - multiple therapeutic areas $22,875
Nutech Spine, Inc.	$10,384 Reform Pedicle Screw System $10,384
Spineart USA Inc	$9,028 PERLA C $2,304	TALOS $750	Scarlet AL-T $404	CURE ACP $231	Perla TL $156	Other $5,184
Other	$19,762 Zuma $4,386	Thoracolumbar $2,521	iFuse Implant $1,094	Kinetic SL $560	FORTEO $330	Other $10,872

**Types of Payments**
Consulting Fee	$310,281
Royalty or License	$108,688
Travel and Lodging	$26,222
Food and Beverage	$15,171
Current or prospective ownership or investment interest	$10,384

Research Payments

Dr. Timothy David Bassett, MD has received 1 research payments totaling $119.

Ownership and Interest Payments

This table describes ownership payments received by Dr. Timothy David Bassett, MD.

Nutech Spine, Inc.	2014	$139,036.40	Physician Covered Recipient	Common Stock, subject to shareholder agreements including restrictive covenants
Nutech Spine, Inc.	2013	$103,040.00	Physician Covered Recipient	Common Stock, subject to shareholder agreements including restrictive covenants

Biography

Dr. Timothy Bassett specializes in spine surgery and orthopedics/orthopedic surgery and practices in Tuscaloosa, AL. He attended medical school at the University of Florida College of Medicine.

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