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Dr. Robert Eppley, MD

Dr. Robert Eppley, MD

Berkeley, CA

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    Who is Dr. Eppley, Orthopedic Surgeon in Berkeley, CA?

    Dr. Robert Eppley, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Berkeley, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Eppley completed his residency at New England Med Ctr Hosps, Orthopedic Surgery Univ Hosp Of Cleveland, General Surgery. Dr. Eppley is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Eppley’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Eppley’s office at (510) 704-7760.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Eppley?

    Dr. Robert Eppley, 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. Eppley empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Knee Injuries/ACL/Meniscus Tears, Ligament Reconstruction, Shoulder & Knee Surgery, Sports Medicine, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Berkeley, CA community, Dr. Eppley is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: New England Med Ctr Hosps, Orthopedic Surgery Univ Hosp Of Cleveland, General Surgery

    Is Dr. Eppley board certified as an Orthopedic Surgeon?

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

    What languages does Dr. Eppley speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

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

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

    • 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:

    • Right Shoulder Pain
    • Pain
    • Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
    • Sore Right Shoulder
    • Right Shoulder Ache
    • Right Shoulder Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25511: Pain in right shoulder

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

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

    • Major Joint Injection or Fluid Removal with Ultrasound
    • Ultrasound-Guided Arthrocentesis
    • Shoulder Injection with Ultrasound
    • Hip Aspiration with Ultrasound
    • Knee Injection with Ultrasound

    CPT Codes:

    • 20611: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); with ultrasound guidance, with permanent recording and reporting

    Also known as:

    • Shoulder Arthroscopy for Decompression
    • Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair
    • Endoscopy
    • Arthroscopic Shoulder Decompression
    • Subacromial Decompression
    • Shoulder Impingement Surgery
    • Acromioplasty
    • Shoulder Arthroscopy for Rotator Cuff
    • Keyhole Rotator Cuff Surgery
    • Minimally Invasive Shoulder 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

    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:

    • Minor Bone Graft
    • Bone Grafts
    • Small Bone Graft
    • Dowel Bone Graft
    • Button Bone Graft
    • Autograft (Small)

    CPT Codes:

    • 20900: Bone graft, any donor area; minor or small (eg, dowel or button)

    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:

    • Open Bone Biopsy (Deep)
    • Biopsy
    • Deep Bone Biopsy
    • Surgical Bone Biopsy
    • Humeral Shaft Biopsy
    • Femoral Shaft Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 20245: Biopsy, bone, open; deep (eg, humeral shaft, ischium, femoral shaft)

    Also known as:

    • ACL Repair Surgery
    • Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction
    • Arthroscopic ACL Surgery
    • Knee Ligament Repair
    • ACL Augmentation

    CPT Codes:

    • 29888: Arthroscopically aided anterior cruciate ligament repair/augmentation or reconstruction

    Does Dr. Eppley accept my insurance?

    Dr. Eppley accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (510) 704-7760 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Eppley accept in Berkeley, CA?

    Dr. Eppley in Berkeley, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicare

    • Other Provider Networks

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Eppley's office located?

    Dr. Robert Eppley's Primary Practice

    2999 Regent St Ste 225

    Berkeley, CA 94705

    (510) 704-7760

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    Dr. Robert Eppley's Practice 2

    25 Orinda Way Ste 100A

    Orinda, CA 94563

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    Dr. Robert Eppley's Practice 3

    795 El Camino Real

    Palo Alto, CA 94301

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

    Dr. Eppley's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1497784888.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Eppley?

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

    What is Dr. Robert Eppley's specialty?

    Dr. Eppley is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Berkeley, CA.

    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. Robert Eppley affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Eppley is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Alta Bates Summit Medical Center - Alta Bates Campus. 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

    When to see an Orthopedic Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Robert Eppley accepting new patients in Berkeley, CA?

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

    Does Dr. Robert Eppley offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Eppley's office at (510) 704-7760 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Robert Eppley?

    Please contact Dr. Eppley's office at (510) 704-7760 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Robert Eppley have?

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

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