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Dr. Robert Sellards, MD

Dr. Robert Sellards, MD

Orthopedic Surgeon

Port St Lucie, FL

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Sellards, Orthopedic Surgeon in Port St Lucie, FL?

    Dr. Robert Sellards, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Port St Lucie, FL. He is board certified. Dr. Sellards graduated from Medical College of Georgia at Georgia Regents University. Dr. Sellards is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sellards’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sellards’s office at (772) 335-4770.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Sellards?

    Dr. Robert Sellards, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Orthopedic 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. Sellards empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Arthroscopic Surgery, Cartilage Damage, Joint Replacement, Knee Injuries/ACL, Knee Reconstruction, Rotator Cuff Surgery, Shoulder Replacement, Sports Injuries, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Port St Lucie, FL community, Dr. Sellards is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Medical School: Medical College of Georgia at Georgia Regents University

    Is Dr. Sellards board certified as an Orthopedic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Robert Sellards, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Sellards speak?

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

    • English
    • French

    What conditions does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Sellards typically treat?

    As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Sellards 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. Sellards. 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:

    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
    • Osteoarthritis of the left knee
    • Osteoarthritis of both knees
    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Hip
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Right Knee Arthritis
    • Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration
    • Right Hip Arthritis
    • Right Hip Degenerative Joint Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
    • M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
    • M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
    • M1611: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right hip

    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

    Also known as:

    • Left Artificial Knee Joint
    • Right Artificial Knee Joint
    • Knee Replacement
    • Left Knee Replacement
    • Left Knee Prosthesis
    • Left Knee Arthroplasty
    • Right Knee Replacement
    • Right Knee Prosthesis
    • Right Knee Arthroplasty

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z96652: Presence of left artificial knee joint
    • Z96651: Presence of right artificial knee joint

    Also known as:

    • Right Trochanteric Bursitis
    • Bursitis
    • Hip Injuries and Disorder
    • Right Hip Bursitis
    • Inflamed Right Hip Bursa
    • Right Greater Trochanteric Bursitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7061: Trochanteric bursitis, right hip

    What procedures does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Sellards typically perform?

    As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Sellards 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. Sellards. 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:

    • Shoulder Arthroscopy for Decompression
    • Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair
    • Biceps Tendon Repair (Tenodesis)
    • Endoscopy
    • Arthroscopic Shoulder Decompression
    • Subacromial Decompression
    • Shoulder Impingement Surgery
    • Acromioplasty
    • Shoulder Arthroscopy for Rotator Cuff
    • Keyhole Rotator Cuff Surgery
    • Minimally Invasive Shoulder Repair
    • Long Head Biceps Tenodesis
    • Shoulder Biceps Tendon Surgery
    • Biceps Tendon Reattachment
    • Shoulder Tendon 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
    • 23430: Tenodesis of long tendon of biceps

    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:

    • 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:

    • Total Hip Replacement
    • Hip Replacement
    • Hip arthroplasty
    • Artificial hip surgery
    • Hip joint replacement
    • Femoral head replacement

    CPT Codes:

    • 27130: Arthroplasty, acetabular and proximal femoral prosthetic replacement (total hip arthroplasty), with or without autograft or allograft

    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. Sellards accept my insurance?

    Dr. Sellards accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (772) 335-4770 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Sellards accept in Port St Lucie, FL?

    Dr. Sellards in Port St Lucie, 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

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Sellards' office located?

    Dr. Robert Sellards' Primary Practice

    9077 S Federal Hwy

    Port St Lucie, FL 34952

    (772) 335-4770

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    What hospitals are Dr. Sellards affiliated with?

    Dr. Sellards has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    HCA Florida St. Lucie Hospital,Port St. Lucie, FL

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

    Dr. Sellards's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1386689164.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sellards?

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

    What is Dr. Robert Sellards's specialty?

    Dr. Sellards is an Orthopedic Surgeon near Port St Lucie, 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 Dr. Robert Sellards affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Sellards is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: HCA Florida St. Lucie Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Dr. Robert Sellards accepting new patients in Port St Lucie, FL?

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

    Does Dr. Robert Sellards offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Sellards' office at (772) 335-4770 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Robert Sellards?

    Please contact Dr. Sellards' office at (772) 335-4770 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Sellards' office located?

    Dr. Sellards' office is located in Port St Lucie, FL.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Robert Sellards have?

    Dr. Robert Sellards is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.