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Who is Dr. Andruss, Orthopedic Surgeon in Saint George, UT?
Dr. Robert Andruss, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Saint George, UT with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Andruss completed his residency at Univ Of Pittsburgh Med Ctr, Orthopedic Surgery; Univ Of Pittsburgh Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Andruss is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Andruss’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Andruss’s office at (435) 251-2650.
Where did Dr. Andruss go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Pittsburgh Med Ctr, Orthopedic Surgery; Univ Of Pittsburgh Med Ctr, General Surgery
Medical School: University of Mn Med Sch-Minneapolis, Minneapolis Mn
Is Dr. Andruss board certified as an Orthopedic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Robert Andruss, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Andruss speak?
Dr. Andruss and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Andruss treat?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Andruss 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. Andruss. 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.
Also known as:
- Osteoarthritis of both knees
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
- Osteoarthritis of the left knee
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Hip
- Osteoarthritis of the left hip
- Osteoarthritis
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
- Right Knee Arthritis
- Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
- Right Hip Arthritis
- Right Hip Degenerative Joint Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
- M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
- M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
- M1611: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right hip
- M1612: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left hip
Also known as:
- Joint Replacement Aftercare
- Hip Replacement
- Joint Disorder
- Knee Replacement
- Post-joint replacement care
- Joint surgery recovery
- Orthopedic aftercare
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z471: Aftercare following joint replacement surgery
Also known as:
- Right Artificial Knee Joint
- Left Artificial Knee Joint
- Having a Right Artificial Hip Joint
- Knee Replacement
- Hip Replacement
- Right Knee Replacement
- Right Knee Prosthesis
- Right Knee Arthroplasty
- Left Knee Replacement
- Left Knee Prosthesis
- Left Knee Arthroplasty
- Right hip replacement
- Right hip prosthesis
- Artificial right hip
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z96651: Presence of right artificial knee joint
- Z96652: Presence of left artificial knee joint
- Z96641: Presence of right artificial hip joint
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
What procedures does Dr. Andruss perform?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Andruss 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. Andruss. 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.
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:
- 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:
- 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:
- CPAP Initiation and Management
- CPAP Setup
- Sleep Apnea Machine Setup
- Continuous Positive Airway Pressure Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 94660: Continuous positive airway pressure ventilation (CPAP), initiation and management
Does Dr. Andruss accept my insurance?
Dr. Andruss accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (435) 251-2650 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Andruss accept in Saint George, UT?
Dr. Andruss in Saint George, UT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
California Foundation for Medical Care
Department of Defense / Tricare
Humana
IHC / SelectHealth
Medicare
Molina
SGS North America Inc
State of Tennessee
Sunrise Senior Living
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Andruss' office located?
Dr. Robert Andruss' Primary Practice
652 S Medical Center Dr Ste 400
Saint George, UT 84790
(435) 251-2650
What is Dr. Andruss's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Andruss's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1952326373.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Andruss?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Andruss
What is Dr. Robert Andruss's specialty?
Dr. Andruss is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Saint George, UT. An orthopedic surgeon has specialization in preserving, investigating, and restoring the form and function of the extremities, spine, and related structures through medical, surgical, and physical methods. They care for patients with musculoskeletal issues, including congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances, and degenerative diseases affecting the spine, hands, feet, knees, hips, shoulders, and elbows in both children and adults. Additionally, orthopedic surgeons address primary and secondary muscular problems and the impact of central or peripheral nervous system lesions on the musculoskeletal system. Contact Dr. Andruss to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Robert Andruss affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Andruss is affiliated with St. George Regional Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Andruss accepting new patients in Saint George, UT?
Yes, Dr. Robert Andruss is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Robert Andruss offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Andruss's office at (435) 251-2650 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Robert Andruss?
Please contact Dr. Andruss's office at (435) 251-2650 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Robert Andruss have?
Dr. Robert Andruss is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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