
37 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Schneider, Surgeon in San Mateo, CA?
Dr. Tobin Schneider, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in San Mateo, CA. He has been practicing for over 37 years and is board certified. Dr. Schneider graduated from Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts and completed his residency at Stanford Univ Hosp, General Surgery; Brigham & Women'S Hosp, General Surgery. Dr. Schneider is fluent in English, French, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Schneider’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Schneider’s office at (650) 342-1414.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Schneider?
Dr. Tobin Schneider, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Schneider empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Abdominal Transplant Surgery, Breast Augmentation, Breast Surgery, General Surgery, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the San Mateo, CA community, Dr. Schneider is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Schneider go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Harvard Medical School
Residency: Stanford Univ Hosp, General Surgery; Brigham & Women'S Hosp, General Surgery | Stanford Hospital & Clinics | Brigham and Women's Hospital | Stanford Hospital and Clinics | Stanford University Program
Medical School: Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts | Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts
Is Dr. Schneider board certified as a Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Tobin Schneider, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Schneider speak?
Dr. Schneider and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
Spanish
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Schneider typically treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Schneider 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. Schneider. 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:
- 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:
- 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:
- Acute Appendicitis
- Appendicitis
- Inflamed Appendix
- Sudden Appendix Inflammation
- Appendicitis Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- K3580: Unspecified acute appendicitis
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Schneider typically perform?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Schneider 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. Schneider. 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:
- Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Flexible Colonoscopy
- Colon Exam with Biopsy
- Lower Endoscopy
- Colon Cancer Screening
CPT Codes:
- 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
Does Dr. Schneider accept my insurance?
Dr. Schneider accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (650) 342-1414 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Schneider accept in San Mateo, CA?
Dr. Schneider in San Mateo, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Healthcare
BCBS Unspecified
Blue Shield of California
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Schneider's office located?
Dr. Tobin Schneider's Primary Practice
101 S San Mateo Dr Ste 104
San Mateo, CA 94401
(650) 342-1414
What is Dr. Schneider's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Schneider's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1881762714.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Schneider?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Schneider
What is Dr. Tobin Schneider's specialty?
Dr. Schneider is a Surgeon near San Mateo, CA.
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. Tobin Schneider affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Schneider is affiliated with Mills-Peninsula Medical Center, Sequoia Hospital 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 Tobin Schneider accepting new patients in San Mateo, CA?
Yes, Dr. Tobin Schneider is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Tobin Schneider offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Schneider's office at (650) 342-1414 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Tobin Schneider?
Please contact Dr. Schneider's office at (650) 342-1414 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Tobin Schneider have?
Dr. Tobin Schneider is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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