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Dr. Robert Baylis, MD

Dr. Robert Baylis, MD

Plantation, FL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Baylis, Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist in Plantation, FL?

    Dr. Robert Baylis, MD is an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Plantation, FL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Baylis graduated from Baylor College of Medicine and completed his residency at Hosp For Special Surg, Sports Medicine-Orthopedic Surgery; Univ Ca Sf Sch Of Med, Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Baylis is fluent in English, Creoles and pidgins, French-based, Portuguese, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Baylis’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Baylis’s office at (954) 476-8800.

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

    • Residency: Hosp For Special Surg, Sports Medicine-Orthopedic Surgery; Univ Ca Sf Sch Of Med, Orthopedic Surgery | Hospital for Special Surgery/Cornell Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: Baylor College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Baylis board certified as an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist?

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

    What languages does Dr. Baylis speak?

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

    • Creoles and pidgins, French-based

    • English

    • Portuguese

    • Spanish

    What conditions does an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist like Dr. Baylis typically treat?

    As an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist, Dr. Baylis 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. Baylis. 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 both knees
    • Osteoarthritis of the left knee
    • 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
    • M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
    • M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left 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:

    • Generalized Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Overall Body Weakness
    • Widespread Muscle Weakness
    • Systemic Muscle Weakness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)

    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 Sports Medicine Specialist like Dr. Baylis typically perform?

    As an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist, Dr. Baylis 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. Baylis. 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:

    • 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

    Also known as:

    • Knee Arthroscopy with Meniscus and Cartilage Repair
    • Knee Arthroscopy with Major Synovectomy
    • Endoscopy
    • Knee Scope with Meniscectomy
    • Knee Cartilage Shaving
    • Arthroscopic Knee Debridement
    • Arthroscopic Knee Synovectomy
    • Knee Lining Removal (Arthroscopic)
    • Minimally Invasive Knee Synovectomy
    • Knee scope with meniscectomy
    • Arthroscopic knee surgery
    • Cartilage shaving knee
    • Meniscus repair knee arthroscopy

    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
    • 29876: Arthroscopy, knee, surgical; synovectomy, major, 2 or more compartments (eg, medial or lateral)
    • 29880: Arthroscopy, knee, surgical; with meniscectomy (medial AND lateral, including any meniscal shaving) including debridement/shaving of articular cartilage (chondroplasty), same or separate compartment(s), when performed

    Also known as:

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

    CPT Codes:

    • 29827: Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; with rotator cuff repair
    • 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)

    Also known as:

    • Shoulder Arthroscopy with Biceps Repair
    • Endoscopy
    • Arthroscopic Biceps Tenodesis
    • Keyhole Shoulder Biceps Surgery
    • Shoulder Scope Biceps Repair

    CPT Codes:

    • 29828: Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; biceps tenodesis

    Does Dr. Baylis accept my insurance?

    Dr. Baylis accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (954) 476-8800 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Baylis accept in Plantation, FL?

    Dr. Baylis in Plantation, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health

    • United American Healthcare Corp (UAHC)

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Baylis' office located?

    Dr. Robert Baylis' Primary Practice

    350 N Pine Island Rd Ste 200

    Plantation, FL 33324

    (954) 476-8800

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    Dr. Robert Baylis' Practice 2

    1601 Clint Moore Rd Ste 125

    Boca Raton, FL 33487

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    Dr. Robert Baylis' Practice 3

    8201 W Broward Blvd

    Plantation, FL 33324

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

    Dr. Baylis's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1083677116.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Baylis?

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

    What is Dr. Robert Baylis's specialty?

    Dr. Baylis is a Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist near Plantation, FL.

    What does an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist do?

    An Orthopaedic surgeon well-trained in sports medicines is responsible to provide proper care for musculoskeletal structures which are directly affected by involving in the sports activity. The key focus areas of these specialists include conditioning, training and fitness, athletic performance and the impact of dietary supplements, pharmaceuticals, nutrition on performance and health. Additionally, they handle the coordination of care within the team setting utilizing other health care professionals, field evaluation and management, soft tissue biomechanics and injury healing and repair. Orthopaedic surgeon with specialization in sports medicine are able to prevent and manage any athletic injuries as they have a deep understanding of the principles and techniques of rehabilitation, athletic equipment and orthotic devices.

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

    Yes, Dr. Baylis is affiliated with Memorial Hospital West, William W. Backus Hospital, Broward Health Coral Springs, Memorial Regional Hospital, Hca Florida Westside Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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

    When to see an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist. Explore 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 Robert Baylis accepting new patients in Plantation, FL?

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

    Does Dr. Robert Baylis offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Baylis's office at (954) 476-8800 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Robert Baylis?

    Please contact Dr. Baylis's office at (954) 476-8800 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Robert Baylis have?

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

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