Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Snapper, Gastroenterologist in Boston, MA?
Dr. Scott Snapper, MD, PHD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Snapper graduated from Albert Einstein and completed his residency at Mass Gen Hosp, Gastroenterology; Brigham & Women'S Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Snapper is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Snapper’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Snapper’s office at (617) 355-6000.
Where did Dr. Snapper go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Mass Gen Hosp, Gastroenterology; Brigham & Women'S Hosp, Internal Medicine | Brigham and Women's Hospital
Medical School: Albert Einstein
Is Dr. Snapper board certified in Gastroenterologist?
Yes, Dr. Scott Snapper, MD, PHD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Snapper speak?
Dr. Snapper and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Snapper treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Snapper 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. Snapper. 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:
- Crohn's Disease Affecting Small and Large Intestines
- Crohn's Disease
- Crohn’s Disease
- Panenteric Crohn's Disease
- Crohn's of Both Bowels', 'Generalized Crohn's Disease
- Complicated Crohn's Disease', 'Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) with Complications', 'Panenteric Crohn's with Complications
- Regional Enteritis
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
- Terminal Ileitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5080: Crohn's disease of both small and large intestine without complications
- K50818: Crohn's disease of both small and large intestine with other complication
- K5090: Crohn's disease, unspecified, without complications
Also known as:
- Ulcerative Colitis
- Ulcerative Pancolitis with Rectal Bleeding
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Colitis
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
- Chronic Colitis
- Chronic Pancolitis with Bloody Stool
- Extensive Ulcerative Colitis with Rectal Bleeding
- GI Bleeding from Pancolitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5190: Ulcerative colitis, unspecified, without complications
- K51011: Ulcerative (chronic) pancolitis with rectal bleeding
- K51919: Ulcerative colitis, unspecified with unspecified complications
Also known as:
- Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
- Digestive Disease
- Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
- Non-Bacterial Colitis
- Gut Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified
What procedures does Dr. Snapper perform?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Snapper 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. Snapper. 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:
- Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Endoscopy
- EGD with Biopsy
- Gastroscopy with Biopsy
- Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple
Also known as:
- Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Flexible Colonoscopy
- Colon Biopsy
- Large Intestine Scope
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
CPT Codes:
- 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
Does Dr. Snapper accept my insurance?
Dr. Snapper accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 355-6000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Snapper accept in Boston, MA?
Dr. Snapper in Boston, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
Boston Medical Center
CDPHP
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Point32Health
State of Connecticut
State of Massachusetts
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Snapper's office located?
What is Dr. Snapper's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Snapper's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1184605537.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Snapper?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Snapper
What is Dr. Scott Snapper's specialty?
Dr. Snapper is a Gastroenterologist near Boston, MA. An internist focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, encompassing the stomach, intestines, liver, and gallbladder. This specialist manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice, and performs intricate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to examine internal organs. Contact Dr. Snapper to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Scott Snapper affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Snapper is affiliated with Albany Medical Center 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 Gastroenterologist?
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Is Scott Snapper accepting new patients in Boston, MA?
Yes, Dr. Scott Snapper is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Scott Snapper offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Snapper's office at (617) 355-6000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Scott Snapper?
Please contact Dr. Snapper's office at (617) 355-6000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Scott Snapper have?
Dr. Scott Snapper is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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