28 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Sandmeier, Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist in Tigard, OR?
Dr. Robert Sandmeier, MD is an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Tigard, OR with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 28 years and is board certified. Dr. Sandmeier graduated from University of New Mexico School of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Of Ut Med Ctr, Sports Medicine-Orthopedic Surgery; Fletcher Allen Hlth Care, Orthopedic Surgery; Fletcher Allen Hlth Care, General Surgery. Dr. Sandmeier is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sandmeier’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sandmeier’s office at (503) 293-0161.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Sandmeier?
Dr. Robert Sandmeier, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Sandmeier empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Knee Injuries/Ligament Surgery, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Tigard/OR community, Dr. Sandmeier is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Sandmeier go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Ut Med Ctr, Sports Medicine-Orthopedic Surgery; Fletcher Allen Hlth Care, Orthopedic Surgery; Fletcher Allen Hlth Care, General Surgery | University of Vermont/Fletcher Allen Health Care Program
Medical School: University of Nm Sch of Med, Albuquerque Nm | University of New Mexico School of Medicine
Is Dr. Sandmeier board certified as an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Robert Sandmeier, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Sandmeier speak?
Dr. Sandmeier and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Sandmeier treat?
As an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist, Dr. Sandmeier 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. Sandmeier. 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:
- Pain in Right Knee
- Pain in Left Knee
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Right Knee Ache
- Right Knee Discomfort
- Sore Right Knee
- Left Knee Ache
- Left Knee Discomfort
- Sore Left Knee
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25561: Pain in right knee
- M25562: Pain in left knee
Also known as:
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
- Osteoarthritis of the left knee
- Osteoarthritis of both knees
- Osteoarthritis of the right shoulder
- Osteoarthritis of the left shoulder
- 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
- M19011: Primary osteoarthritis, right shoulder
- M19012: Primary osteoarthritis, left shoulder
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:
- Other tear of the medial meniscus in the left knee
- Other tear of the medial meniscus in the right knee
- Cartilage Disorder
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Torn meniscus
- Knee cartilage tear
- Meniscal injury
- Torn knee cartilage
ICD-10 Codes:
- S83242D: Other tear of medial meniscus, current injury, left knee, subsequent encounter
- S83241D: Other tear of medial meniscus, current injury, right knee, subsequent encounter
- S83241A: Other tear of medial meniscus, current injury, right knee, initial encounter
- S83242A: Other tear of medial meniscus, current injury, left knee, initial encounter
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:
- Anterior Cruciate Ligament Sprain
- Knee Ligament Sprain
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Sprains and Strains
- ACL Sprain
- ACL Injury
- Knee Ligament Tear
- Sprained Knee Ligament
- Ligament Injury in Knee
ICD-10 Codes:
- S83511A: Sprain of anterior cruciate ligament of right knee, initial encounter
- S83512A: Sprain of anterior cruciate ligament of left knee, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Complete Rotator Cuff Tear
- 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
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
Also known as:
- Right Shoulder Joint Disorder
- Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
- Right shoulder problem
- Right shoulder arthropathy
- Right shoulder joint disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25811: Other specified joint disorders, right shoulder
Also known as:
- Right Bicep Tendinitis
- Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
- Tendinitis
- Right biceps tendon inflammation
- Right shoulder tendinitis
- Right bicipital tendinopathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- M7521: Bicipital tendinitis, right shoulder
What procedures does Dr. Sandmeier perform?
As an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist, Dr. Sandmeier 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. Sandmeier. 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:
- 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:
- Knee Arthroscopy with Meniscus and Cartilage Repair
- Knee Arthroscopy with Meniscus Repair
- Endoscopy
- Knee Scope with Meniscectomy
- Knee Cartilage Shaving
- Arthroscopic Knee Debridement
- Knee scope with meniscectomy
- Arthroscopic knee surgery
- Cartilage shaving knee
- Meniscus repair knee arthroscopy
- Arthroscopic Meniscus Repair
- Knee Scope Meniscus Surgery
- Torn Meniscus Repair (Arthroscopic)
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
- 29880: Arthroscopy, knee, surgical; with meniscectomy (medial AND lateral, including any meniscal shaving) including debridement/shaving of articular cartilage (chondroplasty), same or separate compartment(s), when performed
- 29882: Arthroscopy, knee, surgical; with meniscus repair (medial OR lateral)
Also known as:
- Biceps Tendon Repair (Tenodesis)
- Open Repair of Rotator Cuff Tear
- Open Rotator Cuff Repair (Chronic Tear)
- Shoulder Arthroscopy for Decompression
- Endoscopy
- Long Head Biceps Tenodesis
- Shoulder Biceps Tendon Surgery
- Biceps Tendon Reattachment
- Shoulder Tendon Repair
- Rotator Cuff Repair
- Torn Rotator Cuff Surgery
- Chronic Rotator Cuff Surgery
- Open Musculotendinous Cuff Repair
- Arthroscopic Shoulder Decompression
- Subacromial Decompression
- Shoulder Impingement Surgery
- Acromioplasty
CPT Codes:
- 23430: Tenodesis of long tendon of biceps
- 23410: Repair of ruptured musculotendinous cuff (eg, rotator cuff) open; acute
- 23412: Repair of ruptured musculotendinous cuff (eg, rotator cuff) open; chronic
- 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)
Also known as:
- ACL Repair Surgery
- Knee Arthroscopy with Joint Lining Removal
- Endoscopy
- Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction
- Arthroscopic ACL Surgery
- Knee Ligament Repair
- ACL Augmentation
- Knee Synovectomy
- Arthroscopic Knee Surgery
- Plica Resection
CPT Codes:
- 29888: Arthroscopically aided anterior cruciate ligament repair/augmentation or reconstruction
- 29875: Arthroscopy, knee, surgical; synovectomy, limited (eg, plica or shelf resection) (separate procedure)
Also known as:
- Limited Shoulder Debridement (Arthroscopic)
- Endoscopy
- Arthroscopic Shoulder Clean-up
- Shoulder Joint Debridement
- Keyhole Shoulder Repair
- Rotator Cuff Debridement
CPT Codes:
- 29822: Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; debridement, limited, 1 or 2 discrete structures (eg, humeral bone, humeral articular cartilage, glenoid bone, glenoid articular cartilage, biceps tendon, biceps anchor complex, labrum, articular capsule, articular side of the rotator cuff, bursal side of the rotator cuff, subacromial bursa, foreign body[ies])
Does Dr. Sandmeier accept my insurance?
Dr. Sandmeier accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (503) 293-0161 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sandmeier accept in Tigard, OR?
Dr. Sandmeier in Tigard, OR accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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Where is Dr. Sandmeier's office located?
Dr. Robert Sandmeier's Primary Practice
9250 SW Hall Blvd
Tigard, OR 97223
(503) 293-0161
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Robert Sandmeier?
Dr. Sandmeier has appointments available at his Tigard, OR office, as well as 2 other locations. Please select a location, date, and time below.
What is Dr. Sandmeier's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sandmeier's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1992751507.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sandmeier?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sandmeier
What is Dr. Robert Sandmeier's specialty?
Dr. Sandmeier is a Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist near Tigard, OR. An Orthopaedic surgeon well-trained in sports medicines is responsible to provide proper care for musculoskeletal structures which are directly affected by involving in the sports activity. The key focus areas of these specialists include conditioning, training and fitness, athletic performance and the impact of dietary supplements, pharmaceuticals, nutrition on performance and health. Additionally, they handle the coordination of care within the team setting utilizing other health care professionals, field evaluation and management, soft tissue biomechanics and injury healing and repair. Orthopaedic surgeon with specialization in sports medicine are able to prevent and manage any athletic injuries as they have a deep understanding of the principles and techniques of rehabilitation, athletic equipment and orthotic devices. Contact Dr. Sandmeier to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Robert Sandmeier affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Sandmeier 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
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Is Robert Sandmeier accepting new patients in Tigard, OR?
Yes, Dr. Robert Sandmeier is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Robert Sandmeier offer online booking?
Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Sandmeier, or call (503) 293-0161 for more information.
How can I make an appointment with Robert Sandmeier?
Please contact Dr. Sandmeier's office at (503) 293-0161 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Robert Sandmeier have?
Dr. Robert Sandmeier is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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