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Dr. Christopher Robertson, MD

Dr. Christopher Robertson, MD

North Dartmouth, MA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Robertson, Orthopedic Surgeon in North Dartmouth, MA?

    Dr. Christopher Robertson, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in North Dartmouth, MA. He is board certified. Dr. Robertson graduated from University of Calgary, Fac of Medicine, Calgary, Alb, Canada and completed his residency at Dalhousie University Affiliated Hospitals. Dr. Robertson is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Robertson’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Robertson’s office at (508) 973-1100.

    Where did Dr. Robertson go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Fellowship: Knee & Shoulder Sports Medicine: University of Toronto (Toronto, Ontario, Canada), Shoulder & Elbow: University of Toronto (Toronto, Ontario, Canada)

    • Residency: Dalhousie University Affiliated Hospitals

    • Medical School: University of Calgary Fac of Medicine | University of Calgary, Fac of Medicine, Calgary, Alb, Canada | University of Calgary Fac of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Robertson speak?

    Dr. Robertson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • French

    What conditions does Dr. Robertson treat?

    As a Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Robertson 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. Robertson. 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 the left shoulder
    • Osteoarthritis of the right shoulder
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M19012: Primary osteoarthritis, left shoulder
    • M19011: Primary osteoarthritis, right shoulder

    Also known as:

    • Complete Rotator Cuff Tear
    • Rotator Cuff Tear
    • Partial Rotator Cuff Tear
    • Rotator Cuff Injuries
    • Full Rotator Cuff Tear
    • Complete Rotator Cuff Rupture
    • Severed Shoulder Tendon
    • Torn Shoulder Tendon
    • Shoulder Tendon Rupture
    • Rotator Cuff Rupture
    • Incomplete Rotator Cuff Tear
    • Partial Rotator Cuff Rupture
    • Shoulder Tendon Partial Tear

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M75121: Complete rotator cuff tear or rupture of right shoulder, not specified as traumatic
    • M75122: Complete rotator cuff tear or rupture of left shoulder, not specified as traumatic
    • M75112: Incomplete rotator cuff tear or rupture of left shoulder, not specified as traumatic

    Also known as:

    • Pre-Procedure Lab Tests
    • Pre-op blood work
    • Lab tests before surgery
    • Pre-treatment lab assessment

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01812: Encounter for preprocedural laboratory examination

    Also known as:

    • Shoulder Lesion
    • Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
    • Shoulder Injury
    • Shoulder Problem
    • Shoulder Damage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7581: Other shoulder lesions, right shoulder

    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

    What procedures does Dr. Robertson perform?

    As a Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Robertson 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. Robertson. 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:

    • 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:

    • Shoulder Bone Shaving (Arthroscopic)
    • Shoulder Arthroscopy with Biceps Repair
    • Endoscopy
    • Arthroscopic Distal Claviculectomy
    • Mumford Procedure (Arthroscopic)
    • AC Joint Resection (Arthroscopic)
    • Arthroscopic Biceps Tenodesis
    • Keyhole Shoulder Biceps Surgery
    • Shoulder Scope Biceps Repair

    CPT Codes:

    • 29824: Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; distal claviculectomy including distal articular surface (Mumford procedure)
    • 29828: Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; biceps tenodesis

    Also known as:

    • Total Shoulder Replacement
    • Glenohumeral Arthroplasty
    • Shoulder Joint Replacement
    • Proximal Humeral Replacement
    • Artificial Shoulder Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 23472: Arthroplasty, glenohumeral joint; total shoulder (glenoid and proximal humeral replacement (eg, total shoulder))

    Also known as:

    • Brachial Plexus Nerve Block
    • Shoulder Nerve Injection
    • Arm Pain Injection
    • Imaging-Guided Nerve Block

    CPT Codes:

    • 64415: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; brachial plexus, including imaging guidance, when performed

    Does Dr. Robertson accept my insurance?

    Dr. Robertson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (508) 973-1100 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Robertson accept in North Dartmouth, MA?

    Dr. Robertson in North Dartmouth, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • SGS North America Inc

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Robertson's office located?

    Dr. Christopher Robertson's Primary Practice

    300A Faunce Corner Rd

    North Dartmouth, MA 02747

    (508) 973-1100

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    What is Dr. Robertson's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Robertson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1104128909.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Robertson?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Robertson

    What is Dr. Christopher Robertson's specialty?

    Dr. Robertson is a Orthopedic Surgeon near North Dartmouth, MA. 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. Robertson to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Christopher Robertson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Robertson is affiliated with St. Luke's Hospital - New Bedford, MA 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 Christopher Robertson accepting new patients in North Dartmouth, MA?

    Yes, Dr. Christopher Robertson is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Christopher Robertson offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Robertson's office at (508) 973-1100 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Christopher Robertson?

    Please contact Dr. Robertson's office at (508) 973-1100 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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