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Dr. Robert Snyder, MD

Orthopedic Surgeon

Newport News, VA

38 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Snyder, Orthopedic Surgeon in Newport News, VA?

    Dr. Robert Snyder, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Newport News, VA. He has been practicing for over 38 years and is board certified. Dr. Snyder graduated from Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences F. Edward Hebert School of Medicine and completed his residency at Wm Beaumont Army Med Ctr, Orthopedic Surgery; Walter Reed Army Med Ctr, Radiology; Wm Beaumont Army Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Snyder is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Snyder’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Snyder’s office at (757) 596-1900.

    Where did Dr. Snyder go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Wm Beaumont Army Med Ctr, Orthopedic Surgery; Walter Reed Army Med Ctr, Radiology; Wm Beaumont Army Med Ctr, General Surgery | LECOMT/United Memorial Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: Uniformed Services University of The Health Sciences,Bethesda | Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences F. Edward Hebert School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Snyder board certified as an Orthopedic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Robert Snyder, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Snyder speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Snyder typically treat?

    As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Snyder 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. Snyder. 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:

    • Osteoarthritis of both knees
    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
    • Osteoarthritis of the left knee
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration
    • Right Knee Arthritis
    • Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
    • M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
    • M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee

    Also known as:

    • Joint Replacement Aftercare
    • Hip Replacement
    • Joint Disorder
    • Knee Replacement
    • Post-joint replacement care
    • Joint surgery recovery
    • Orthopedic aftercare

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z471: Aftercare following joint replacement surgery

    Also known as:

    • Pain in Right Knee
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Right Knee Ache
    • Right Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Right Knee

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25561: Pain in right knee

    What procedures does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Snyder typically perform?

    As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Snyder 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. Snyder. 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:

    • Major Joint Injection or Fluid Removal with Ultrasound
    • Ultrasound-Guided Arthrocentesis
    • Shoulder Injection with Ultrasound
    • Hip Aspiration with Ultrasound
    • Knee Injection with Ultrasound

    CPT Codes:

    • 20611: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); with ultrasound guidance, with permanent recording and reporting

    Also known as:

    • Total Knee Replacement
    • Partial Knee Replacement
    • Knee Replacement
    • Total Knee Arthroplasty
    • Knee Joint Replacement
    • Full Knee Replacement
    • TKA Surgery
    • Unicompartmental Knee Arthroplasty
    • Medial Knee Replacement
    • Lateral Knee Replacement
    • Partial Knee Resurfacing

    CPT Codes:

    • 27447: Arthroplasty, knee, condyle and plateau; medial AND lateral compartments with or without patella resurfacing (total knee arthroplasty)
    • 27446: Arthroplasty, knee, condyle and plateau; medial OR lateral compartment

    Also known as:

    • Knee Arthroscopy with Meniscus and Cartilage Repair
    • Endoscopy
    • Knee Scope with Meniscectomy
    • Knee Cartilage Shaving
    • Arthroscopic Knee Debridement
    • Knee scope with meniscectomy
    • Arthroscopic knee surgery
    • Cartilage shaving knee
    • Meniscus repair knee arthroscopy

    CPT Codes:

    • 29881: Arthroscopy, knee, surgical; with meniscectomy (medial OR lateral, including any meniscal shaving) including debridement/shaving of articular cartilage (chondroplasty), same or separate compartment(s), when performed
    • 29880: Arthroscopy, knee, surgical; with meniscectomy (medial AND lateral, including any meniscal shaving) including debridement/shaving of articular cartilage (chondroplasty), same or separate compartment(s), when performed

    Also known as:

    • Revision Total Knee Replacement
    • Knee Arthroplasty Revision
    • Failed Knee Replacement Surgery
    • Knee Implant Exchange

    CPT Codes:

    • 27487: Revision of total knee arthroplasty, with or without allograft; femoral and entire tibial component

    Also known as:

    • Trigger Finger Release Surgery
    • Tendon Sheath Incision
    • Trigger Finger Tenolysis
    • Finger Tendon Release
    • Hand Tendon Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 26055: Tendon sheath incision (eg, for trigger finger)

    Does Dr. Snyder accept my insurance?

    Dr. Snyder accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (757) 596-1900 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Snyder accept in Newport News, VA?

    Dr. Snyder in Newport News, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Employer Direct Healthcare

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • Sentara Health System / Optima Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Snyder's office located?

    Dr. Robert Snyder's Primary Practice

    250 Nat Turner Blvd S

    Newport News, VA 23606

    (757) 596-1900

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

    Dr. Snyder's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1891857629.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Snyder?

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

    What is Dr. Robert Snyder's specialty?

    Dr. Snyder is an Orthopedic Surgeon near Newport News, VA.

    What does an Orthopedic Surgeon do?

    An orthopedic surgeon has specialization in preserving, investigating, and restoring the form and function of the extremities, spine, and related structures through medical, surgical, and physical methods. They care for patients with musculoskeletal issues, including congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances, and degenerative diseases affecting the spine, hands, feet, knees, hips, shoulders, and elbows in both children and adults. Additionally, orthopedic surgeons address primary and secondary muscular problems and the impact of central or peripheral nervous system lesions on the musculoskeletal system.

    Is Dr. Robert Snyder affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Snyder is affiliated with Sentara Obici Hospital, Riverside Regional Medical Center, Sentara Careplex Hospital, Riverside Walter Reed Hospital, Sentara Norfolk General Hospital, Sentara Virginia Beach General 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 Dr. Robert Snyder accepting new patients in Newport News, VA?

    Yes, Dr. Robert Snyder is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Robert Snyder offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Snyder's office at (757) 596-1900 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Robert Snyder?

    Please contact Dr. Snyder's office at (757) 596-1900 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Snyder's office located?

    Dr. Snyder's office is located in Newport News, VA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Robert Snyder have?

    Dr. Robert Snyder is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.