21 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Sandler, Surgeon in San Diego, CA?
Dr. Bryan Sandler, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in San Diego, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 21 years and is board certified. Dr. Sandler graduated from Georgetown University School of Medicine, Washington, DC. He is a member of the American College of Surgeons. Dr. Sandler is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sandler’s practice accepts Medicare, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sandler’s office at (619) 471-0755.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Sandler?
Dr. Bryan Sandler, 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. Sandler empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Abdominal Wall Reconstruction, Bariatric/Obesity Surgery, Gastrointestinal Surgery, Hernia, Minimally Invasive Surgery, Robotic Surgery, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the San Diego, CA community, Dr. Sandler is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Sandler go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Georgetown University School of Medicine, Washington, DC | Carolinas Medical Center, Charlotte, NC | Orlando Regional Medical Center, Orlando, FL | UC San Diego, School of Medicine, San Diego | Surgeon | Associate Professor of Surgery
Is Dr. Sandler board certified as a Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Bryan Sandler, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Sandler speak?
Dr. Sandler and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Sandler typically treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Sandler 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. Sandler. 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:
- Groin Hernia (One Side)
- Umbilical Hernia
- Ventral Hernia
- Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
- Single Groin Hernia
- Hernia in One Groin
- Belly Button Hernia
- Navel Hernia
- Umbilical Rupture
- Abdominal Wall Hernia
- Epigastric Hernia
- Spigelian Hernia
ICD-10 Codes:
- K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
- K429: Umbilical hernia without obstruction or gangrene
- K439: Ventral hernia without obstruction or gangrene
Also known as:
- Bile Duct Stones
- Gallstones
- Choledocholithiasis
- Biliary duct calculi
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8050: Calculus of bile duct without cholangitis or cholecystitis without obstruction
Also known as:
- Gallstones
- Cholelithiasis
- Gallbladder stones
- Biliary calculi
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8020: Calculus of gallbladder without cholecystitis without obstruction
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Sandler typically perform?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Sandler 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. Sandler. 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:
- Inguinal Hernia Repair (Adults and Children 5+)
- Small Abdominal Hernia Repair
- Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
- Groin Hernia Surgery
- Reducible Inguinal Hernia Repair
- First Inguinal Hernia Fix
- Adult Inguinal Hernia Surgery
- Ventral hernia repair
- Umbilical hernia surgery
- Epigastric hernia repair with mesh
- Incisional hernia repair
- Keyhole Groin Hernia Surgery
- Minimally Invasive Hernia Repair
- Laparoscopic Hernioplasty
CPT Codes:
- 49505: Repair initial inguinal hernia, age 5 years or older; reducible
- 49591: Repair of anterior abdominal hernia(s) (ie, epigastric, incisional, ventral, umbilical, spigelian), any approach (ie, open, laparoscopic, robotic), initial, including implantation of mesh or other prosthesis when performed, total length of defect(s); less than 3 cm, reducible
- 49650: Laparoscopy, surgical; repair initial inguinal hernia
Also known as:
- Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal with X-ray
- Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
- Cholecystectomy with Cholangiography
- Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Removal
CPT Codes:
- 47563: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy with cholangiography
Does Dr. Sandler accept my insurance?
Dr. Sandler accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (619) 471-0755 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sandler accept in San Diego, CA?
Dr. Sandler in San Diego, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Commercial
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
HealthRight Group
Humana
Other Health Care Provider
Other Support Agencies/Consultants
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Sandler's office located?
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
American College of Surgeons
Fellow
What is Dr. Sandler's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sandler's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1043410186.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sandler?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sandler
What is Dr. Bryan Sandler's specialty?
Dr. Sandler is a Surgeon near San Diego, 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. Bryan Sandler affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Sandler is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: UC San Diego Medical Center. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Bryan Sandler accepting new patients in San Diego, CA?
Yes, Dr. Bryan Sandler is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Bryan Sandler offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sandler's office at (619) 471-0755 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Bryan Sandler?
Please contact Dr. Sandler's office at (619) 471-0755 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Bryan Sandler have?
Dr. Bryan Sandler is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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