Summary

With 57 years in internal medicine, Dr. John Bassel treats heroin use, opioid use disorder, and substance use disorder, and is affiliated with Tristar Northcrest Medical Center. He trained at Vanderbilt University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. He sees patients in Nashville and Clarksville, Tennessee, as well as Cookeville, Tennessee. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Bassel 4.6 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 4.6
  • 57 years of experience
  • 7 insurance plans accepted
  • Vanderbilt University Medical Center
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. John Burr Bassel has 4 locations

Dr. John Burr Bassel

1915 1/2 Church StNashville, TN 37203

Nebben Physical Medicine

282 Clear Sky CtClarksville, TN 37043

Cookeville Regional Medical Center

1 Medical Center BlvdCookeville, TN 38501

Spero Health

920 S Willow AveCookeville, TN 38501
Mon8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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57 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English
Nashville , TNNashville , TNMadison , TNMadison , TN
Med School: Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine Med School: Meharry Medical College School Of Medicine Med School: Universidad Central Del Caribe Med School: University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. John Burr Bassel

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AmeriGroup
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee
  • Cigna
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO

Medical Specialties

Dr. John Burr Bassel has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. John Burr Bassel has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

57 Years Experience

Dr. John Burr Bassel holds an expired medical license in the state of Tennessee.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Tennessee that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Vanderbilt University Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine in 1969.

NPI Number

Dr. Bassel's NPI number is 1346235629.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How can I make an appointment with Dr. John Bassel?
You can find contact information for Dr. John Bassel here on Vitals.
Where is Dr. John Bassel's office located?
Dr. John Bassel's office is located at 1915 1/2 Church St, Nashville, TN, 37203.
Does Dr. John Bassel accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. John Bassel has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Which hospitals is Dr. John Bassel affiliated with?
Dr. John Bassel is affiliated with Tristar Northcrest Medical Center.
Does Dr. John Bassel accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. John Bassel accepts on their Vitals profile.

Data Sources

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  • Healthcare system and provider network data

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