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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Rael, Surgeon in Santa Fe, NM?
Dr. Stephanie Rael, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Santa Fe, NM with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Rael is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rael’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rael’s office at (505) 262-7281.
What languages does Dr. Rael speak?
Dr. Rael and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Rael typically treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Rael 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. Rael. 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:
- Gallstones with Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
- Acute Gallbladder Inflammation
- Bile Duct Disease
- Gallstones
- Gallbladder Disease
- Chronic cholecystitis with gallstones
- Long-term gallbladder inflammation
- Sudden Gallbladder Attack
- Acute Cholecystitis
- Sudden Gallbladder Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8010: Calculus of gallbladder with chronic cholecystitis without obstruction
- K810: Acute cholecystitis
Also known as:
- Intestinal Obstruction
- Bowel Obstruction
- Blocked Intestines
- Gut Blockage
ICD-10 Codes:
- K56609: Unspecified intestinal obstruction, unspecified as to partial versus complete obstruction
Also known as:
- Acute Appendicitis
- Appendicitis
- Inflamed Appendix
- Sudden Appendix Inflammation
- Appendicitis Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- K3580: Unspecified acute appendicitis
Also known as:
- Loss of Digestive Organ Part
- Digestive Disease
- Digestive Tract Removal
- Missing Digestive Organ
- Gastrointestinal Resection
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z9049: Acquired absence of other specified parts of digestive tract
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Rael typically perform?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Rael 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. Rael. 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:
- Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal
- Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
- Cholecystectomy Laparoscopic
- Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 47562: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy
Does Dr. Rael accept my insurance?
Dr. Rael accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (505) 262-7281 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Rael accept in Santa Fe, NM?
Dr. Rael in Santa Fe, NM accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Presbyterian Healthcare Services
State of New Mexico
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Rael's office located?
Dr. Stephanie Rael's Primary Practice
455 Saint Michaels Dr
Santa Fe, NM 87505
(505) 262-7281
What is Dr. Rael's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Rael's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1588860381.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rael?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Rael
What is Dr. Stephanie Rael's specialty?
Dr. Rael is a Surgeon near Santa Fe, NM.
What does a Surgeon do?
General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery.
Is this Dr. Stephanie Rael affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Rael is affiliated with Christus St. Vincent Regional Medical Center, Presbyterian Santa Fe Medical Center 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
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Is Stephanie Rael accepting new patients in Santa Fe, NM?
Yes, Dr. Stephanie Rael is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Stephanie Rael offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Rael's office at (505) 262-7281 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Stephanie Rael?
Please contact Dr. Rael's office at (505) 262-7281 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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