18 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Brophy, Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist in Saint Louis, MO?
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Brophy?
Dr. Robert Brophy, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Brophy empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Arthroscopic Surgery, Knee Surgery, Shoulder Surgery, Sports Medicine, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Saint Louis, MO community, Dr. Brophy is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Brophy go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Hospital for Special Surgery/Cornell Medical Center Program
Medical School: Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis
What languages does Dr. Brophy speak?
Dr. Brophy and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
What conditions does an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist like Dr. Brophy typically treat?
As an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist, Dr. Brophy 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. Brophy. 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.
Also known as:
- Pain in Left Knee
- Pain in Right Knee
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Left Knee Ache
- Left Knee Discomfort
- Sore Left Knee
- Right Knee Ache
- Right Knee Discomfort
- Sore Right Knee
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25562: Pain in left knee
- M25561: Pain in right knee
Also known as:
- Other Post-Surgery Condition
- Postoperative State
- Recovery After Surgery
- Surgical Follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z98890: Other specified postprocedural states
Also known as:
- Right Shoulder Pain
- Left Shoulder Pain
- Pain
- Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
- Sore Right Shoulder
- Right Shoulder Ache
- Right Shoulder Discomfort
- Sore Left Shoulder
- Left Shoulder Ache
- Left Shoulder Discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25511: Pain in right shoulder
- M25512: Pain in left shoulder
Also known as:
- Knee Ligament Sprain
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Sprains and Strains
- Sprained Knee Ligament
- Ligament Injury in Knee
ICD-10 Codes:
- S83512D: Sprain of anterior cruciate ligament of left knee, subsequent encounter
- S83512A: Sprain of anterior cruciate ligament of left knee, initial encounter
- S83511D: Sprain of anterior cruciate ligament of right knee, subsequent encounter
Also known as:
- Osteoarthritis of both knees
- Osteoarthritis
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
ICD-10 Codes:
- M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
What procedures does an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist like Dr. Brophy typically perform?
As an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist, Dr. Brophy 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. Brophy. 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.
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:
- 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
Does Dr. Brophy accept my insurance?
Dr. Brophy accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (314) 747-2500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Brophy accept in Saint Louis, MO?
Dr. Brophy in Saint Louis, MO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield Association
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
Corporate Services
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Health Care Service Corporation
Medica Group
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
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Where is Dr. Brophy's office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Brophy affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Brophy has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Brophy's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Brophy's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1316070410.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Brophy?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Brophy