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Dr. Michael Snyder, MD

Dr. Michael Snyder, MD

Houston, TX

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Snyder, Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) in Houston, TX?

    Dr. Michael Snyder, MD is a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Snyder graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans and completed his residency at Univ Tx Med Sch At Houston, Colon And Rectal Surgery; Tripler Army Med Ctr, General Surgery; Wm Beaumont Army Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Snyder is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Snyder’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Snyder’s office at (713) 486-4600.

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

    • Fellowship: William Beaumont AMC

    • Residency: Univ Tx Med Sch At Houston, Colon And Rectal Surgery; Tripler Army Med Ctr, General Surgery; Wm Beaumont Army Med Ctr, General Surgery | University of Texas Health Sciences Center at Houston | William Beaumont Amry Medical Center | LECOMT/United Memorial Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: La State Univ Sch of Med In Shreveport, Shreveport La | Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans

    Is Dr. Snyder board certified in Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist)?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Snyder, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Snyder speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Snyder treat?

    As a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), Dr. Snyder 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. Snyder. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    Also known as:

    • Anal Fistula
    • Anal Disorder
    • Fistulas
    • Perianal Fistula
    • Fistula-in-Ano
    • Abnormal Anal Tract

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K603: Anal fistula

    Also known as:

    • Third Degree Hemorrhoids
    • Hemorrhoids
    • Second Degree Hemorrhoids
    • Fourth Degree Hemorrhoids
    • Hemorrhoidal Skin Tags
    • Prolapsed hemorrhoids
    • Grade 3 hemorrhoids
    • Severe hemorrhoids
    • Piles
    • Anal veins
    • Swollen rectal veins
    • Internal hemorrhoids that prolapse
    • Grade 2 hemorrhoids
    • Moderate hemorrhoids
    • Permanently prolapsed hemorrhoids
    • Grade 4 hemorrhoids
    • Strangulated hemorrhoids
    • Anal skin tags
    • Perianal skin tags
    • Leftover hemorrhoid skin

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K642: Third degree hemorrhoids
    • K648: Other hemorrhoids
    • K641: Second degree hemorrhoids
    • K643: Fourth degree hemorrhoids
    • K644: Residual hemorrhoidal skin tags

    Also known as:

    • Anal Fistula
    • Perianal Fistula
    • Fistula-in-ano
    • Abnormal Passage near Anus
    • Fistula in Anus
    • Rectal Fistula

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K60329: Anal fistula, complex, unspecified
    • K6030: Anal fistula, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Colon Polyps
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colorectal polyps
    • Bowel polyps
    • Intestinal polyps

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K635: Polyp of colon

    Also known as:

    • Pilonidal Cyst with Abscess
    • Pilonidal Sinus
    • Abscess
    • Tailbone Disorder
    • Infected Tailbone Cyst
    • Sacrococcygeal Abscess
    • Tailbone Abscess
    • Tailbone Sinus
    • Sacrococcygeal Sinus
    • Pilonidal Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L0501: Pilonidal cyst with abscess
    • L0592: Pilonidal sinus without abscess

    Also known as:

    • Anal Fissure
    • Anal Disorder
    • Rectal Tear
    • Fissure in Anus
    • Perianal Fissure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K602: Anal fissure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Rectal Polyp
    • Rectal Disorder
    • Rectal Growth
    • Colon Polyp
    • Benign Rectal Tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K621: Rectal polyp

    Also known as:

    • Complete Bowel Incontinence
    • Bowel Incontinence
    • Full fecal incontinence
    • Total loss of bowel control
    • Severe accidental bowel leakage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R159: Full incontinence of feces

    Also known as:

    • Other Anal and Rectal Condition
    • Anal Disorder
    • Rectal Disorder
    • Proctitis
    • Anal Disorders
    • Rectal Disorders

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K6289: Other specified diseases of anus and rectum

    Also known as:

    • Vaginal-Intestinal Fistula
    • Colonic Disease
    • Fistulas
    • Vaginal Disease
    • Rectovaginal Fistula
    • Colovaginal Fistula
    • Vaginal Bowel Fistula

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N823: Fistula of vagina to large intestine

    Also known as:

    • Pilonidal Cyst
    • Tailbone Disorder
    • Sacrococcygeal cyst
    • Pilonidal sinus
    • Tailbone cyst

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L0591: Pilonidal cyst without abscess

    Also known as:

    • Genital Warts
    • Venereal Warts
    • HPV Warts
    • Anogenital Warts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A630: Anogenital (venereal) warts

    Also known as:

    • Digestive System Surgery Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • Post-gastrointestinal surgery care
    • Stomach surgery aftercare
    • Bowel surgery recovery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z48815: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the digestive system

    Which procedures does Dr. Snyder perform as a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist)?

    As a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), procedures performed by a Dr. Michael Snyder may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Snyder's office.

    Does Dr. Snyder accept my insurance?

    Dr. Snyder accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (713) 486-4600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Snyder accept in Houston, TX?

    Dr. Snyder in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene

    • Community Health Choice

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • KelseyCare Advantage

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Snyder's office located?

    Dr. Michael Snyder's Primary Practice

    6431 Fannin St # 2

    Houston, TX 77030

    (713) 486-4600

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    Dr. Michael Snyder's Practice 2

    16655 Southwest Fwy

    Sugar Land, TX 77479

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    Dr. Michael Snyder's Practice 3

    1333 Moursund St

    Houston, TX 77030

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

    Dr. Snyder's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1477564839.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Snyder?

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

    What is Dr. Michael Snyder's specialty?

    Dr. Snyder is a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) near Houston, TX. A colon and rectal surgeon possesses the expertise to diagnose and treat a variety of ailments affecting the intestinal tract, including the colon, rectum, anal canal, and perianal area, through both medical and surgical interventions. Furthermore, this professional also engages with other organs and tissues, including the liver, urinary system, and female reproductive system, that are relevant to primary intestinal disorders. Contact Dr. Snyder to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Michael Snyder affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Snyder is affiliated with Houston Methodist Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

    Where can I learn more about Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist)?

    Explore Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) 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 Michael Snyder accepting new patients in Houston, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Snyder is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Michael Snyder offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Snyder's office at (713) 486-4600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Michael Snyder?

    Please contact Dr. Snyder's office at (713) 486-4600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Snyder have?

    Dr. Michael Snyder is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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