Dr. Freya Schnabel, MD is a Specialist, who primarily practices in New York, NY with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Schnabel completed her residency at New York University.
Dr. Schnabel is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Schnabel’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Schnabel’s office at (646) 754-3300.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Schnabel?
Dr. Freya Schnabel, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array
of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Schnabel empowers
patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Breast Cancer, Breast Cancer-High Risk Women, or comprehensive
wellness support. Serving
the New York/NY community, Dr. Schnabel is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Schnabel go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: SUNY Downstate Medical Center
Residency: New York University
Medical School: New York University
Is Dr. Schnabel board certified as a Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Freya Schnabel, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery since 1998
What languages does Dr. Schnabel speak?
Dr. Schnabel and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Schnabel treat?
As a Specialist, Dr. Schnabel 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. Schnabel. 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-Outer Quadrant Right Female Breast Cancer
Breast Cancer
Early Breast Cancer of the Left Breast
Early Breast Cancer of the Right Breast
Right female breast cancer upper-outer
Upper-outer right female breast tumor
Malignant growth in upper-outer right female breast
Female Breast Cancer
Malignant Breast Tumor
Breast Carcinoma
Intraductal carcinoma in situ left breast
Precancerous cells left breast
Non-invasive breast cancer left breast
DCIS left breast
Intraductal carcinoma in situ right breast
Precancerous cells right breast
Non-invasive breast cancer right breast
DCIS right breast
ICD-10 Codes:
C50411: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of right female breast
C50412: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of left female breast
D0512: Intraductal carcinoma in situ of left breast
D0511: Intraductal carcinoma in situ of right breast
Also known as:
Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
Health Screening
Mammography
Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
Mammograms
Breast X-ray
Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
Personal History of Breast Cancer
Breast Cancer
Past breast cancer
Previous mammary malignancy
History of breast tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
Z853: Personal history of malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
Benign Breast Tumor
Benign Tumor
Breast Disease
Non-cancerous breast growth
Breast mass
Breast lump
ICD-10 Codes:
D249: Benign neoplasm of unspecified breast
What procedures does Dr. Schnabel perform?
As a Specialist, Dr. Schnabel 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. Schnabel. 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.
19281: Placement of breast localization device(s) (eg, clip, metallic pellet, wire/needle, radioactive seeds), percutaneous; first lesion, including mammographic guidance
Also known as:
Breast Lump Removal with Marker Guidance
Ultrasound-Guided Breast Biopsy
MRI-Guided Breast Biopsy
Breast Biopsy
Image-Guided Breast Lesion Excision
Wire-Localized Breast Biopsy
Open Excision of Marked Breast Lesion
Breast Mass Removal with Marker
Percutaneous Breast Biopsy
Breast Tissue Sample
Breast Lesion Biopsy with Clip
Magnetic Resonance Breast Biopsy
Percutaneous Breast Biopsy with MRI
Breast Lesion Biopsy with Localization
CPT Codes:
19125: Excision of breast lesion identified by preoperative placement of radiological marker, open; single lesion
19083: Biopsy, breast, with placement of breast localization device(s) (eg, clip, metallic pellet), when performed, and imaging of the biopsy specimen, when performed, percutaneous; first lesion, including ultrasound guidance
19085: Biopsy, breast, with placement of breast localization device(s) (eg, clip, metallic pellet), when performed, and imaging of the biopsy specimen, when performed, percutaneous; first lesion, including magnetic resonance guidance
Also known as:
Breast Tissue Expander Placement
Breast Reconstruction
Breast Reconstruction with Expanders
Tissue Expander Surgery (Breast)
Breast Implant Preparation
CPT Codes:
19357: Tissue expander placement in breast reconstruction, including subsequent expansion(s)
Also known as:
Breast Lesion Excision
Breast Cyst Removal
Fibroadenoma Excision
Breast Tumor Removal
Nipple/Areolar Lesion Removal
CPT Codes:
19120: Excision of cyst, fibroadenoma, or other benign or malignant tumor, aberrant breast tissue, duct lesion, nipple or areolar lesion (except 19300), open, male or female, 1 or more lesions
Also known as:
Breast Lesion Localization
Breast clip placement
Wire localization for breast surgery
Radioactive seed placement in breast
Ultrasound-guided breast marker
CPT Codes:
19285: Placement of breast localization device(s) (eg, clip, metallic pellet, wire/needle, radioactive seeds), percutaneous; first lesion, including ultrasound guidance
Also known as:
Breast Biopsy with Stereotactic Guidance
Ultrasound-Guided Fine Needle Biopsy
Lymph Node Biopsy
Breast Biopsy
Biopsy
Ultrasound
Stereotactic Breast Biopsy
Image-Guided Breast Biopsy
Percutaneous Breast Biopsy
Breast Lesion Biopsy
FNA Biopsy with Ultrasound
Image-Guided Biopsy
Fine Needle Aspiration
First Lesion Biopsy
Superficial Lymph Node Excision
Open Lymph Node Biopsy
Lymph Gland Biopsy
CPT Codes:
19081: Biopsy, breast, with placement of breast localization device(s) (eg, clip, metallic pellet), when performed, and imaging of the biopsy specimen, when performed, percutaneous; first lesion, including stereotactic guidance
10005: Fine needle aspiration biopsy, including ultrasound guidance; first lesion
38500: Biopsy or excision of lymph node(s); open, superficial
Also known as:
Breast Cancer Margin Check During Surgery
Modified Radical Mastectomy
Mastectomy
Intraoperative Margin Assessment
Radiofrequency Spectroscopy for Breast Cancer
Real-Time Margin Analysis
Partial Mastectomy Margin Check
Breast Removal with Lymph Node Dissection
Breast Cancer Surgery
CPT Codes:
0546T: Radiofrequency Spectroscopy, Real Time, Intraoperative Margin Assessment, At The Time Of Partial Mastectomy, With Report
19307: Mastectomy, modified radical, including axillary lymph nodes, with or without pectoralis minor muscle, but excluding pectoralis major muscle
Also known as:
Breast Lesion Localization (Additional)
Breast Clip Placement
Wire Localization for Breast Biopsy
Radioactive Seed Placement in Breast
CPT Codes:
19282: Placement of breast localization device(s) (eg, clip, metallic pellet, wire/needle, radioactive seeds), percutaneous; each additional lesion, including mammographic guidance (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
Radioactive Tracer Injection for Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy
Sentinel Node Mapping Injection
Lymph Node Tracer Injection
Radioactive Dye for Lymph Nodes
Sentinel Lymph Node Identification
CPT Codes:
38792: Injection procedure; radioactive tracer for identification of sentinel node
Also known as:
Deep Armpit Lymph Node Biopsy
Biopsy
Axillary Lymph Node Excision
Open Axillary Node Biopsy
Underarm Lymph Node Removal
CPT Codes:
38525: Biopsy or excision of lymph node(s); open, deep axillary node(s)
Also known as:
Sentinel Lymph Node Mapping
Lymph Node Identification
Sentinel Node Biopsy (Mapping)
Dye Injection for Lymph Nodes
CPT Codes:
38900: Intraoperative identification (eg, mapping) of sentinel lymph node(s) includes injection of non-radioactive dye, when performed (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
Armpit Lymph Node Removal
Axillary dissection
Superficial axillary lymphadenectomy
Underarm lymph node surgery
CPT Codes:
38740: Axillary lymphadenectomy; superficial
Does Dr. Schnabel accept my insurance?
Dr. Schnabel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (646) 754-3300 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Schnabel accept in New York, NY?
Dr. Schnabel in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
What is Dr. Schnabel's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Schnabel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1649351487.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Schnabel?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Schnabel
What is Dr. Freya Schnabel's specialty?
Dr. Schnabel is a Specialist near New York, NY.
Contact Dr. Schnabel to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Freya Schnabel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Schnabel is affiliated with NYU Langone Health - Tisch 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.
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Is Freya Schnabel accepting new patients in New York, NY?
Yes, Dr. Freya Schnabel is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Freya Schnabel offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Schnabel's office at (646) 754-3300 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Freya Schnabel?
Please contact Dr. Schnabel's office at (646) 754-3300 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Freya Schnabel have?
Dr. Freya Schnabel is certified by the American Board of Surgery.