52 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Saltzman, Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist in Eldersburg, MD?
Dr. Robert Saltzman, MD is an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Eldersburg, MD with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 52 years and is board certified. Dr. Saltzman graduated from University of Maryland School of Medicine and completed his residency at Boston Medical Center, Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Saltzman is fluent in English and Navajo; Navaho, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Saltzman’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Saltzman’s office at (410) 484-8088.
Where did Dr. Saltzman go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Boston Medical Center, Orthopedic Surgery
Medical School: University of Md Sch of Med, Baltimore Md | University of Maryland School of Medicine
Is Dr. Saltzman board certified as an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Robert Saltzman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Saltzman speak?
Dr. Saltzman and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Navajo; Navaho
What conditions does an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist like Dr. Saltzman typically treat?
As an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist, Dr. Saltzman diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Saltzman. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.
Also known as:
- Osteoarthritis of both knees
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
- Osteoarthritis of the left knee
- Osteoarthritis
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
- Right Knee Arthritis
- Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
- M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
- M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
Also known as:
- Pain in Right Knee
- Pain in Left Knee
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Right Knee Ache
- Right Knee Discomfort
- Sore Right Knee
- Left Knee Ache
- Left Knee Discomfort
- Sore Left Knee
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25561: Pain in right knee
- M25562: Pain in left knee
Also known as:
- Shoulder Lesion
- Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
- Shoulder Injury
- Shoulder Problem
- Shoulder Damage
ICD-10 Codes:
- M7581: Other shoulder lesions, right shoulder
- M7582: Other shoulder lesions, left shoulder
What procedures does an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist like Dr. Saltzman typically perform?
As an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist, Dr. Saltzman performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Saltzman. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.
Also known as:
- Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
- Arthrocentesis
- Major Joint Aspiration
- Bursa Injection
- Joint Fluid Removal
CPT Codes:
- 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance
Also known as:
- Shoulder Arthroscopy for Decompression
- Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair
- Endoscopy
- Arthroscopic Shoulder Decompression
- Subacromial Decompression
- Shoulder Impingement Surgery
- Acromioplasty
- Shoulder Arthroscopy for Rotator Cuff
- Keyhole Rotator Cuff Surgery
- Minimally Invasive Shoulder Repair
CPT Codes:
- 29826: Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; decompression of subacromial space with partial acromioplasty, with coracoacromial ligament (ie, arch) release, when performed (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
- 29827: Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; with rotator cuff repair
Also known as:
- Total Knee Replacement
- Knee Replacement
- Total Knee Arthroplasty
- Knee Joint Replacement
- Full Knee Replacement
- TKA Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 27447: Arthroplasty, knee, condyle and plateau; medial AND lateral compartments with or without patella resurfacing (total knee arthroplasty)
Also known as:
- Knee Arthroscopy with Meniscus and Cartilage Repair
- Endoscopy
- Knee Scope with Meniscectomy
- Knee Cartilage Shaving
- Arthroscopic Knee Debridement
CPT Codes:
- 29881: Arthroscopy, knee, surgical; with meniscectomy (medial OR lateral, including any meniscal shaving) including debridement/shaving of articular cartilage (chondroplasty), same or separate compartment(s), when performed
Also known as:
- Total Hip Replacement
- Hip Replacement
- Hip arthroplasty
- Artificial hip surgery
- Hip joint replacement
- Femoral head replacement
CPT Codes:
- 27130: Arthroplasty, acetabular and proximal femoral prosthetic replacement (total hip arthroplasty), with or without autograft or allograft
Also known as:
- Non-Surgical Wrist Fracture Treatment
- Closed Distal Radial Fracture Treatment
- Colles Fracture Treatment
- Smith Fracture Treatment
- Ulnar Styloid Fracture Treatment
CPT Codes:
- 25600: Closed Treatment Of Distal Radial Fracture (Eg, Colles Or Smith Type) Or Epiphyseal Separation, Includes Closed Treatment Of Fracture Of Ulnar Styloid, When Performed; Without Manipulation
Does Dr. Saltzman accept my insurance?
Dr. Saltzman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (410) 484-8088 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Saltzman accept in Eldersburg, MD?
Dr. Saltzman in Eldersburg, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Jai Medical Systems
Medicare
Riverside Health
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Saltzman's office located?
Dr. Robert Saltzman's Primary Practice
6190 Georgetown Blvd Ste 102
Eldersburg, MD 21784
(410) 484-8088
What is Dr. Saltzman's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Saltzman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1437184488.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Saltzman?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Saltzman
What is Dr. Robert Saltzman's specialty?
Dr. Saltzman is a Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist near Eldersburg, MD.
What does an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist do?
An Orthopaedic surgeon well-trained in sports medicines is responsible to provide proper care for musculoskeletal structures which are directly affected by involving in the sports activity. The key focus areas of these specialists include conditioning, training and fitness, athletic performance and the impact of dietary supplements, pharmaceuticals, nutrition on performance and health. Additionally, they handle the coordination of care within the team setting utilizing other health care professionals, field evaluation and management, soft tissue biomechanics and injury healing and repair. Orthopaedic surgeon with specialization in sports medicine are able to prevent and manage any athletic injuries as they have a deep understanding of the principles and techniques of rehabilitation, athletic equipment and orthotic devices.
Is this Dr. Robert Saltzman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Saltzman is affiliated with Sinai Hospital - Baltimore, Northwest Hospital, Carroll Hospital, Luminis Health Anne Arundel Medical Center, Tidalhealth Peninsula Regional which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Robert Saltzman accepting new patients in Eldersburg, MD?
Yes, Dr. Robert Saltzman is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Robert Saltzman offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Saltzman's office at (410) 484-8088 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Robert Saltzman?
Please contact Dr. Saltzman's office at (410) 484-8088 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Robert Saltzman have?
Dr. Robert Saltzman is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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