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29 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Cober, Plastic Hand Surgeon in Portland, OR?
Dr. Sheldon Cober, MD is a Plastic Hand Surgeon, who primarily practices in Portland, OR with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 29 years and is board certified. Dr. Cober completed his residency at Univ Of Wa Sch Of Med, Hand Surgery-Orthopedic Surgery; Univ S Ca Sch Of Med, Plastic Surgery; L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Cober is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cober’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cober’s office at (503) 297-9340.
Where did Dr. Cober go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Wa Sch Of Med, Hand Surgery-Orthopedic Surgery; Univ S Ca Sch Of Med, Plastic Surgery; L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, General Surgery
Medical School: Temple Univeristy School of Medicine
Is Dr. Cober board certified as a Plastic Hand Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Sheldon Cober, MD is board certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Cober speak?
Dr. Cober and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Cober treat?
As a Plastic Hand Surgeon, Dr. Cober 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. Cober. 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:
- Breast Enlargement
- Breast Disease
- Breast hypertrophy
- Macromastia
- Gigantomastia
ICD-10 Codes:
- N62: Hypertrophy of breast
Also known as:
- Uneven Reconstructed Breasts
- Deformity of Reconstructed Breast
- Breast Disease
- Breast Reconstruction
- Breast implant disproportion
- Asymmetrical reconstructed breasts
- Reconstructed breast imbalance
- Misshapen reconstructed breast
- Breast implant deformity
- Abnormal breast reconstruction shape
ICD-10 Codes:
- N651: Disproportion of reconstructed breast
- N650: Deformity of reconstructed breast
Also known as:
- Breast Cancer
- Early Breast Cancer of the Left Breast
- Mammary cancer
- Breast carcinoma
- Breast tumor
- Intraductal carcinoma in situ left breast
- Precancerous cells left breast
- Non-invasive breast cancer left breast
- DCIS left breast
ICD-10 Codes:
- C50912: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of left female breast
- D0512: Intraductal carcinoma in situ of left breast
Also known as:
- Personal History of Breast Cancer
- Breast Cancer
- Past breast cancer
- Previous mammary malignancy
- History of breast tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z853: Personal history of malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- Right Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Left Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Right Wrist Nerve Compression
- Right Hand Numbness
- Right CTS
- Left Wrist Nerve Compression
- Left Hand Numbness
- Left CTS
ICD-10 Codes:
- G5601: Carpal tunnel syndrome, right upper limb
- G5602: Carpal tunnel syndrome, left upper limb
Also known as:
- Lost both breasts (double mastectomy)
- Mastectomy
- Double mastectomy
- Bilateral breast removal
- Absence of both breasts
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z9013: Acquired absence of bilateral breasts and nipples
What procedures does Dr. Cober perform?
As a Plastic Hand Surgeon, Dr. Cober 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. Cober. 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:
- Breast Reduction Surgery
- Breast Reconstruction Revision
- Breast Lift
- Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery
- Reduction Mammoplasty
- Breast Size Reduction
- Mammoplasty
- Corrective Breast Reconstruction Surgery
- Breast Implant Revision
- Flap Revision for Breast Reconstruction
- Mastopexy
- Breast Reshaping Surgery
- Pexy Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 19318: Breast reduction
- 19380: Revision of reconstructed breast (eg, significant removal of tissue, re-advancement and/or re-inset of flaps in autologous reconstruction or significant capsular revision combined with soft tissue excision in implant-based reconstruction)
- 19316: Mastopexy
Also known as:
- Autologous Fat Grafting (Body)
- Additional Fat Transfer (Body, Breasts, Scalp)
- Fat Transfer
- Liposuction with Fat Injection
- Body Fat Graft
- Autologous Fat Injection
- Liposuction Fat Grafting
- Body Fat Transfer
CPT Codes:
- 15771: Grafting of autologous fat harvested by liposuction technique to trunk, breasts, scalp, arms, and/or legs; 50 cc or less injectate
- 15772: Grafting of autologous fat harvested by liposuction technique to trunk, breasts, scalp, arms, and/or legs; each additional 50 cc injectate, or part thereof (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- Tissue Expander to Permanent Implant Exchange
- Breast Tissue Expander Placement
- Breast Implant Insertion After Mastectomy
- Breast Reconstruction
- Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery
- Breast implant exchange
- Breast reconstruction second stage
- Expander removal and implant placement
- Permanent breast implant surgery
- Breast Reconstruction with Expanders
- Tissue Expander Surgery (Breast)
- Breast Implant Preparation
- Delayed Breast Reconstruction
- Breast Implant Placement (Post-Mastectomy)
- Secondary Breast Augmentation
- Reconstructive Breast Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 11970: Replacement of tissue expander with permanent implant
- 19357: Tissue expander placement in breast reconstruction, including subsequent expansion(s)
- 19342: Insertion or replacement of breast implant on separate day from mastectomy
Also known as:
- Large Benign Skin Lesion Removal
- Benign Skin Growth Excision
- Skin Tumor Removal (Benign)
- Large Skin Lesion Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 11406: Excision, benign lesion including margins, except skin tag (unless listed elsewhere), trunk, arms or legs; excised diameter over 4.0 cm
Also known as:
- Biologic Implant for Soft Tissue Reinforcement
- Acellular Dermal Matrix Implant
- Breast Reinforcement Implant
- Trunk Soft Tissue Repair
- Tissue Scaffold Implant
CPT Codes:
- 15777: Implantation of biologic implant (eg, acellular dermal matrix) for soft tissue reinforcement (ie, breast, trunk) (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- Draining a Lump or Collection of Fluid
- Abscess Aspiration
- Cyst Drainage
- Hematoma Puncture
- Bulla Aspiration
CPT Codes:
- 10160: Puncture aspiration of abscess, hematoma, bulla, or cyst
Also known as:
- Carpal Tunnel Release Surgery (Endoscopic)
- Trigger Finger Release Surgery
- Endoscopy
- Endoscopic Carpal Tunnel Surgery
- Wrist Endoscopy for Carpal Tunnel
- Transverse Carpal Ligament Release
- Tendon Sheath Incision
- Trigger Finger Tenolysis
- Finger Tendon Release
- Hand Tendon Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 29848: Endoscopy, wrist, surgical, with release of transverse carpal ligament
- 26055: Tendon sheath incision (eg, for trigger finger)
Does Dr. Cober accept my insurance?
Dr. Cober accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (503) 297-9340 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Cober accept in Portland, OR?
Dr. Cober in Portland, OR accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cambia (Regence)
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Medicare
Moda Health
Providence Health Plans
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Cober's office located?
Dr. Sheldon Cober's Primary Practice
11790 SW Barnes Rd Ste 120
Portland, OR 97225
(503) 297-9340
Dr. Sheldon Cober's Practice 2
10690 NE Cornell Rd Ste 324
Hillsboro, OR 97124
(503) 297-9340
What is Dr. Cober's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Cober's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1649353525.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cober?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Cober
What is Dr. Sheldon Cober's specialty?
Dr. Cober is a Plastic Hand Surgeon near Portland, OR. A plastic surgeon with specialized training in the investigation, preservation, and restoration of all structures of the upper extremity that impact the form and function of the hand and wrist through medical, surgical, and rehabilitative methods. Contact Dr. Cober to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Sheldon Cober affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Cober is affiliated with Providence St. Vincent Medical Center 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
Where can I learn more about Plastic Hand Surgeon?
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Is Sheldon Cober accepting new patients in Portland, OR?
Yes, Dr. Sheldon Cober is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sheldon Cober offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Cober's office at (503) 297-9340 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sheldon Cober?
Please contact Dr. Cober's office at (503) 297-9340 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Sheldon Cober have?
Dr. Sheldon Cober is certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery.
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