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Dr. Samuel Schecter

Surgeon

Santa Rosa, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Schecter, Surgeon in Santa Rosa, CA?

    Dr. Samuel Schecter is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Santa Rosa, CA. Dr. Schecter is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Schecter’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Schecter’s office at (707) 393-4090.

    What languages does Dr. Schecter speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Schecter typically treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Schecter 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. Schecter. 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:

    • Diaphragmatic Hernia
    • Incisional Hernia
    • Groin Hernia (One Side)
    • Hernia
    • Inguinal Hernia
    • Hiatal Hernia
    • Hernia of the Diaphragm
    • Post-surgical Hernia
    • Surgical Incision Hernia
    • Scar Hernia
    • Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
    • Single Groin Hernia
    • Hernia in One Groin

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K449: Diaphragmatic hernia without obstruction or gangrene
    • K432: Incisional hernia without obstruction or gangrene
    • K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent

    Also known as:

    • Other Post-Surgery Condition
    • Postoperative State
    • Recovery After Surgery
    • Surgical Follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z98890: Other specified postprocedural states

    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. Schecter typically perform?

    As a Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Samuel Schecter may include:

    Please contact Dr. Schecter's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Schecter accept my insurance?

    Dr. Schecter accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (707) 393-4090 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Schecter accept in Santa Rosa, CA?

    Dr. Schecter in Santa Rosa, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Health Plan of San Joaquin

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • State of California

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    Where is Dr. Schecter's office located?

    The Permanente Medical Group

    401 Bicentennial Way Ste 260

    Santa Rosa, CA 95403

    (707) 393-4090

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

    Dr. Schecter's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1780811927.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Schecter?

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

    What is Dr. Samuel Schecter's specialty?

    Dr. Schecter is a Surgeon near Santa Rosa, 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 Dr. Samuel Schecter affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Schecter is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente San Rafael Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente Santa Rosa 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 Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Dr. Samuel Schecter accepting new patients in Santa Rosa, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Samuel Schecter is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Samuel Schecter offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Schecter's office at (707) 393-4090 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Samuel Schecter?

    Please contact Dr. Schecter's office at (707) 393-4090 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Schecter's office located?

    Dr. Schecter's office is located in Santa Rosa, CA.