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Dr. Robert Chandler, MD

Memphis, TN

31 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Chandler, Plastic Surgeon in Memphis, TN?

    Dr. Robert Chandler, MD is a Plastic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Memphis, TN. He has been practicing for over 31 years and is board certified. Dr. Chandler graduated from Georgetown University, Washington, DC and completed his residency at K Kutz & Asso/Louisville Hand, Plastic Surgery. Dr. Chandler is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chandler’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chandler’s office at (901) 761-9030.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Chandler?

    Dr. Robert Chandler, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Plastic Surgeon 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. Chandler empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Breast Cosmetic & Reconstructive Surgery, Cosmetic Surgery-Face, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Memphis, TN community, Dr. Chandler is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: K Kutz & Asso/Louisville Hand, Plastic Surgery | Wilford Hall Medical Center (AETC) Program

    • Medical School: Undergraduate University of Tennessee, Knoxville, - | Georgetown University, Washington, DC

    Is Dr. Chandler board certified as a Plastic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Robert Chandler, MD is board certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery , American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Chandler speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Plastic Surgeon like Dr. Chandler typically treat?

    As a Plastic Surgeon, Dr. Chandler 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. Chandler. 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:

    • 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:

    • Breast Cancer
    • Mammary cancer
    • Breast carcinoma
    • Breast tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C50912: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of left female breast

    Also known as:

    • Breast Enlargement
    • Breast Disease
    • Breast hypertrophy
    • Macromastia
    • Gigantomastia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N62: Hypertrophy of breast

    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 a Plastic Surgeon like Dr. Chandler typically perform?

    As a Plastic Surgeon, Dr. Chandler 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. Chandler. 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:

    • Breast Implant Capsule Revision
    • Breast Reduction Surgery
    • Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery
    • Capsulectomy (Breast Implant)
    • Capsulotomy (Breast Implant)
    • Breast Implant Scar Tissue Removal
    • Reduction Mammoplasty
    • Breast Size Reduction
    • Mammoplasty

    CPT Codes:

    • 19370: Revision of peri-implant capsule, breast, including capsulotomy, capsulorrhaphy, and/or partial capsulectomy
    • 19318: Breast reduction

    Also known as:

    • Breast Implant Insertion After Mastectomy
    • Breast Tissue Expander Placement
    • Tissue Expander to Permanent Implant Exchange
    • Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery
    • Breast Reconstruction
    • Delayed Breast Reconstruction
    • Breast Implant Placement (Post-Mastectomy)
    • Secondary Breast Augmentation
    • Reconstructive Breast Surgery
    • Breast Reconstruction with Expanders
    • Tissue Expander Surgery (Breast)
    • Breast Implant Preparation
    • Breast implant exchange
    • Breast reconstruction second stage
    • Expander removal and implant placement
    • Permanent breast implant surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 19342: Insertion or replacement of breast implant on separate day from mastectomy
    • 19357: Tissue expander placement in breast reconstruction, including subsequent expansion(s)
    • 11970: Replacement of tissue expander with permanent implant

    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:

    • Autologous Fat Grafting (Body)
    • Fat Transfer
    • Liposuction with Fat Injection
    • Body Fat Graft
    • Autologous Fat Injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 15771: Grafting of autologous fat harvested by liposuction technique to trunk, breasts, scalp, arms, and/or legs; 50 cc or less injectate

    Does Dr. Chandler accept my insurance?

    Dr. Chandler accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (901) 761-9030 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Chandler accept in Memphis, TN?

    Dr. Chandler in Memphis, TN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Allied Benefit Systems

    • Arkansas Blue Cross and Blue Shield

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Chandler's office located?

    Dr. Robert Chandler's Primary Practice

    80 Humphreys Center Dr Ste 100

    Memphis, TN 38120

    (901) 761-9030

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

    Dr. Chandler's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1316951486.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chandler?

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

    What is Dr. Robert Chandler's specialty?

    Dr. Chandler is a Plastic Surgeon near Memphis, TN.

    What does a Plastic Surgeon do?

    A plastic surgeon specializes in repairing, reconstructing, or replacing physical defects involving the skin, musculoskeletal system, craniomaxillofacial structures, hands, extremities, breasts, trunk, and external genitalia. Cosmetic surgery is a key aspect of this specialty, where surgeons apply aesthetic principles to enhance appearance and optimize reconstructive outcomes, addressing both normal structures and those requiring reconstruction.

    Is this Dr. Robert Chandler affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Chandler is affiliated with Baptist Memorial Hospital-Memphis 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 Chandler accepting new patients in Memphis, TN?

    Yes, Dr. Robert Chandler is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Robert Chandler offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Chandler's office at (901) 761-9030 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Robert Chandler?

    Please contact Dr. Chandler's office at (901) 761-9030 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Robert Chandler have?

    Dr. Robert Chandler is certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery and American Board of Surgery.

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