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Dr. Clifford Sells, MD

Portland, OR

54 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Sells, Adolescent Medicine Specialist in Portland, OR?

    Dr. Clifford Sells, MD is an Adolescent Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Portland, OR. He has been practicing for over 54 years and is board certified. Dr. Sells graduated from Medical College of Wisconsin and completed his residency at Stanford Univ Hosp, Pediatrics. Dr. Sells is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sells’s practice accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sells’s office at (503) 418-5700.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Sells?

    Dr. Clifford Sells, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Adolescent 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. Sells empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Adolescent Behavior-High Risk, Chronic Illness, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Portland/OR community, Dr. Sells is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Stanford Univ Hosp, Pediatrics | Stanford University Program

    • Medical School: Med Coll of Wi, Milwaukee Wi | Medical College of Wisconsin | Medical College of Wisconsin

    Is Dr. Sells board certified as an Adolescent Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Clifford Sells, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Sells speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Sells treat?

    As an Adolescent Medicine Specialist, Dr. Sells 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. Sells. 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:

    • Anorexia Nervosa (Restricting Type)
    • Eating Disorder
    • Restrictive Anorexia
    • Anorexia without Binging
    • Self-Starvation
    • Disordered eating
    • Food-related mental health issues
    • Feeding disorders

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F5001: Anorexia nervosa, restricting type
    • F509: Eating disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Health Checkup
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Other Mental Health Screening
    • Mental Health Screening
    • Behavioral Disorder Screening
    • Psychological Evaluation
    • Mental Wellness Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1339: Encounter for screening examination for other mental health and behavioral disorders

    Which procedures does Dr. Sells perform as an Adolescent Medicine Specialist?

    As an Adolescent Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Clifford Sells may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Sells' office.

    Does Dr. Sells accept my insurance?

    Dr. Sells accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (503) 418-5700 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Sells accept in Portland, OR?

    Dr. Sells in Portland, OR accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Capital Blue Cross

    • Cigna

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Oscar

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    Where is Dr. Sells' office located?

    Dr. Clifford Sells' Primary Practice

    3181 SW Sam Jackson Park Rd

    Portland, OR 97239

    (503) 418-5700

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

    Dr. Sells's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1669488268.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sells?

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

    What is Dr. Clifford Sells's specialty?

    Dr. Sells is a Adolescent Medicine Specialist near Portland, OR. Contact Dr. Sells to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Clifford Sells affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Sells is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Doernbecher Children's 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

    Where can I learn more about Adolescent Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Adolescent Medicine Specialist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Clifford Sells accepting new patients in Portland, OR?

    Yes, Dr. Clifford Sells is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Clifford Sells offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Sells's office at (503) 418-5700 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Clifford Sells?

    Please contact Dr. Sells's office at (503) 418-5700 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Clifford Sells have?

    Dr. Clifford Sells is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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