
Dr. Robert Henshaw, MD
Washington, DC
29 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Henshaw, Orthopedic Surgeon in Washington, DC?
Castle Connolly Top Doctor
Castle Connolly Top Doctors are doctor-nominated and selected by a physician-led research team.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Henshaw?
Dr. Robert Henshaw, 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. Henshaw empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Bone & Soft Tissue Tumors, Bone Cancer, Musculoskeletal Tumors, Orthopedic Oncology, Sarcoma, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Washington, DC community, Dr. Henshaw is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Henshaw go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: MedStar Washington Hospital Center
Residency: Ucla Med Ctr/Ucla D Geffen Sch, Orthopedic Surgery | University of California at Los Angeles (UCLA)
Medical School: Tufts Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma | Tufts University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Henshaw board certified as an Orthopedic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Robert Henshaw, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Henshaw speak?
Dr. Henshaw and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
What conditions does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Henshaw typically treat?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Henshaw 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. Henshaw. 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:
- Bone, Soft Tissue, or Skin Growth of Unknown Type
- Bone Disease
- Skin Condition
- Bone tumor of unknown nature
- Skin lesion of unknown type
- Soft tissue mass of unknown behavior
ICD-10 Codes:
- D492: Neoplasm of unspecified behavior of bone, soft tissue, and skin
Also known as:
- Tumor of Unspecified Behavior
- Tumor of Uncertain Behavior
- Unspecified Neoplasm
- Growth of Unknown Type
- Indeterminate Mass
- Uncertain Neoplasm
- Growth of Unknown Nature
- Indeterminate Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- D499: Neoplasm of unspecified behavior of unspecified site
- D487: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of other specified sites
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
Also known as:
- Soft Tissue Sarcoma
- Cancer
- Connective Tissue Disorder
- Malignant Soft Tissue Tumor
- Connective Tissue Cancer
- Soft Tissue Cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C499: Malignant neoplasm of connective and soft tissue, unspecified
What procedures does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Henshaw typically perform?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Henshaw 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. Henshaw. 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:
- Muscle Needle Biopsy
- Deep Bone Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Percutaneous Muscle Biopsy
- Muscle Tissue Sample
- Needle Bone Biopsy
- Trocar Bone Biopsy
- Vertebral Body Biopsy
- Femur Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 20206: Biopsy, muscle, percutaneous needle
- 20225: Biopsy, bone, trocar, or needle; deep (eg, vertebral body, femur)
Also known as:
- Large Thigh or Knee Tumor Removal
- Large Shoulder Tumor Removal
- Soft Tissue Sarcoma Resection
- Radical Tumor Excision
- Thigh Tumor Surgery
- Radical Soft Tissue Tumor Excision
- Shoulder Sarcoma Resection
- Large Soft Tissue Tumor Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 27364: Radical resection of tumor (eg, sarcoma), soft tissue of thigh or knee area; 5 cm or greater
- 23078: Radical resection of tumor (eg, sarcoma), soft tissue of shoulder area; 5 cm or greater
Also known as:
- Large Thigh or Knee Soft Tissue Tumor Removal
- Thigh Tumor Excision
- Knee Soft Tissue Mass Removal
- Intramuscular Tumor Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 27339: Excision, tumor, soft tissue of thigh or knee area, subfascial (eg, intramuscular); 5 cm or greater
Also known as:
- Superficial Bone Biopsy (e.g., Hip, Rib)
- Biopsy
- Needle Bone Biopsy
- Trocar Bone Biopsy
- Ilium Biopsy
- Rib Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 20220: Biopsy, bone, trocar, or needle; superficial (eg, ilium, sternum, spinous process, ribs)
Also known as:
- Exploration of Leg Artery
- Lower Extremity Artery Exploration
- Femoral Artery Exploration
- Popliteal Artery Exploration
CPT Codes:
- 35703: Exploration not followed by surgical repair, artery; lower extremity (eg, common femoral, deep femoral, superficial femoral, popliteal, tibial, peroneal)
Does Dr. Henshaw accept my insurance?
Dr. Henshaw accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Henshaw accept in Washington, DC?
Dr. Henshaw in Washington, DC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
District of Columbia
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
MedStar Health
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Henshaw's office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Henshaw affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Henshaw has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Henshaw's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Henshaw's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1730169152.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Henshaw?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Henshaw
