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Dr. Katherine Schnell, MD

St Petersburg, FL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Schnell, Pediatric Surgeon in St Petersburg, FL?

    Dr. Katherine Schnell, MD is a Pediatric Surgeon, who primarily practices in St Petersburg, FL. Dr. Schnell is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Schnell’s office at (208) 302-4600.

    What languages does Dr. Schnell speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Pediatric Surgeon like Dr. Schnell typically treat?

    As a Pediatric Surgeon, Dr. Schnell 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. Schnell. 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:

    • Sunken Chest
    • Birth Defects
    • Pectus Excavatum
    • Funnel Chest
    • Concave Chest

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q676: Pectus excavatum

    Also known as:

    • Umbilical Hernia
    • Groin Hernia (One Side)
    • Hernia
    • Inguinal Hernia
    • Belly Button Hernia
    • Navel Hernia
    • Umbilical Rupture
    • Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
    • Single Groin Hernia
    • Hernia in One Groin

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K429: Umbilical hernia without obstruction or gangrene
    • K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent

    Also known as:

    • Acute Appendicitis
    • Appendicitis
    • Inflamed Appendix
    • Sudden Appendix Inflammation
    • Appendicitis Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K3580: Unspecified acute appendicitis

    What procedures does a Pediatric Surgeon like Dr. Schnell typically perform?

    As a Pediatric Surgeon, Dr. Schnell 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. Schnell. 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:

    • Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
    • Keyhole Groin Hernia Surgery
    • Minimally Invasive Hernia Repair
    • Laparoscopic Hernioplasty

    CPT Codes:

    • 49650: Laparoscopy, surgical; repair initial inguinal hernia

    Does Dr. Schnell accept my insurance?

    Dr. Schnell accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (208) 302-4600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Schnell accept in St Petersburg, FL?

    Dr. Schnell in St Petersburg, 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

    • Blue Cross of Idaho Health Service

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Moda Health

    • Mountain Health CO-OP

    • State of Idaho

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Schnell's office located?

    Dr. Katherine Schnell's Primary Practice

    501 6th Ave S

    St Petersburg, FL 33701

    (208) 302-4600

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

    Dr. Schnell's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1700179850.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Schnell?

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

    What is Dr. Katherine Schnell's specialty?

    Dr. Schnell is a Pediatric Surgeon near St Petersburg, FL.

    What does a Pediatric Surgeon do?

    Pediatric Surgeons specializes in the management of surgical conditions in premature infants, newborns, children, and adolescents.

    Is this Dr. Katherine Schnell affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Schnell is affiliated with St. Luke's Boise Medical Center, St. Luke's Nampa Medical Center, St. Luke's Magic Valley 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

    When to see a Pediatric Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatric Surgeon. 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 Katherine Schnell accepting new patients in St Petersburg, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Katherine Schnell is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Katherine Schnell offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Schnell's office at (208) 302-4600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Katherine Schnell?

    Please contact Dr. Schnell's office at (208) 302-4600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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