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Who is Dr. Sandilands, Orthopedic Surgeon in Miami, FL?
Dr. Scott Sandilands, DO is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Miami, FL. Dr. Sandilands graduated from Nova Southeastern University College of Osteopathic Medicine. Dr. Sandilands is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sandilands’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sandilands’s office at (305) 559-1883.
Where did Dr. Sandilands go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Nova Southeastern University College of Osteopathic Medicine
What languages does Dr. Sandilands speak?
Dr. Sandilands and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Sandilands typically treat?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Sandilands 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. Sandilands. 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:
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
- Osteoarthritis of the left knee
- Osteoarthritis of both knees
- Osteoarthritis
- Right Knee Arthritis
- Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
ICD-10 Codes:
- M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
- M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
- M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
Also known as:
- Right Hip Fracture
- Fractures
- Leg Injuries and Disorder
- Broken Hip
- Right Femur Fracture
- Thigh Bone Break
- Hip Bone Fracture
ICD-10 Codes:
- S72141A: Displaced intertrochanteric fracture of right femur, initial encounter for closed fracture
Also known as:
- Hip Fracture
- Fractures
- Leg Injuries and Disorder
- Broken Hip
- Thigh Bone Fracture
- Femoral Fracture
ICD-10 Codes:
- S72142A: Displaced intertrochanteric fracture of left femur, initial encounter for closed fracture
Also known as:
- Broken Pelvis
- Fractures
- Pelvic Fracture
- Fractured Pelvis
- Pelvis Break
ICD-10 Codes:
- S32810A: Multiple fractures of pelvis with stable disruption of pelvic ring, initial encounter for closed fracture
What procedures does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Sandilands typically perform?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Sandilands 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. Sandilands. 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:
- 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:
- Removal of Deep Surgical Implant
- Hardware Removal Surgery
- Buried Implant Extraction
- Orthopedic Implant Removal
CPT Codes:
- 20680: Removal of implant; deep (eg, buried wire, pin, screw, metal band, nail, rod or plate)
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:
- Bone Debridement (Cleaning of Bone Wound)
- Bone Wound Cleaning
- Surgical Bone Debridement
- Dead Bone Removal
- Wound Cleaning with Bone Involvement
CPT Codes:
- 11044: Debridement, bone (includes epidermis, dermis, subcutaneous tissue, muscle and/or fascia, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less
Also known as:
- Deep Wound Cleaning for Open Fracture
- Excisional Debridement (Bone)
- Open Fracture Debridement
- Foreign Material Removal (Fracture)
- Deep Tissue Wound Cleaning
CPT Codes:
- 11012: Debridement including removal of foreign material at the site of an open fracture and/or an open dislocation (eg, excisional debridement); skin, subcutaneous tissue, muscle fascia, muscle, and bone
Does Dr. Sandilands accept my insurance?
Dr. Sandilands accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (305) 559-1883 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sandilands accept in Miami, FL?
Dr. Sandilands in Miami, FL 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 Michigan
CareCentrix
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Doctors Healthcare Plans
Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation
Leon Medical Centers
Medicare
Oscar Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Sandilands' office located?
Dr. Scott Sandilands' Primary Practice
11760 Bird Rd Ste 722
Miami, FL 33175
(305) 559-1883
What is Dr. Sandilands's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sandilands's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1104259712.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sandilands?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sandilands
What is Dr. Scott Sandilands's specialty?
Dr. Sandilands is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Miami, FL.
What does an Orthopedic Surgeon do?
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.
Is this Dr. Scott Sandilands affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Sandilands is affiliated with Hca Florida Kendall Hospital, Hca Florida Mercy Hospital, West Kendall Baptist Hospital, Homestead Hospital, Hialeah Hospital 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 Scott Sandilands accepting new patients in Miami, FL?
Yes, Dr. Scott Sandilands is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Scott Sandilands offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sandilands's office at (305) 559-1883 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Scott Sandilands?
Please contact Dr. Sandilands's office at (305) 559-1883 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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