38 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Schnaper, Surgeon in Baltimore, MD?
Dr. Lauren Schnaper, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Baltimore, MD. She has been practicing for over 38 years and is board certified. Dr. Schnaper graduated from University of Maryland School of Medicine and completed her residency at Univ Of Md Med Sys, General Surgery. Dr. Schnaper is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Schnaper’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Schnaper’s office at (443) 849-2600.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Schnaper?
Dr. Lauren Schnaper, 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. Schnaper empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Breast Cancer, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Baltimore, MD community, Dr. Schnaper is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Schnaper go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Md Med Sys, General Surgery | University of Maryland Medical System | University of Maryland Program
Medical School: University of Md Sch of Med, Baltimore Md | University of Maryland School of Medicine
Is Dr. Schnaper board certified as a Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Lauren Schnaper, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Schnaper speak?
Dr. Schnaper and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Schnaper typically treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Schnaper 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. Schnaper. 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:
- Central Left Female Breast Cancer
- Upper-Outer Quadrant Right Female Breast Cancer
- Breast Cancer
- Central Right Female Breast Cancer
- Left female breast central tumor
- Malignant growth in central left female breast
- Right female breast cancer upper-outer
- Upper-outer right female breast tumor
- Malignant growth in upper-outer right female breast
- Female Breast Cancer
- Malignant Breast Tumor
- Breast Carcinoma
- Right female breast central tumor
- Malignant growth in central right female breast
ICD-10 Codes:
- C50112: Malignant neoplasm of central portion of left female breast
- C50411: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of right female breast
- C50412: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of left female breast
- C50111: Malignant neoplasm of central portion of right female breast
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Schnaper typically perform?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Schnaper 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. Schnaper. 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:
- Partial Mastectomy
- Simple Mastectomy
- Mastectomy
- Lumpectomy
- Breast conserving surgery
- Quadrantectomy
- Segmentectomy
- Complete Mastectomy
- Breast Removal Surgery
- Total Mastectomy
- Unilateral Mastectomy
CPT Codes:
- 19301: Mastectomy, partial (eg, lumpectomy, tylectomy, quadrantectomy, segmentectomy);
- 19303: Mastectomy, simple, complete
Also known as:
- Breast Lesion Excision
- Breast Reduction Surgery
- Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery
- Breast Cyst Removal
- Fibroadenoma Excision
- Breast Tumor Removal
- Nipple/Areolar Lesion Removal
- Reduction Mammoplasty
- Breast Size Reduction
- Mammoplasty
CPT Codes:
- 19120: Excision of cyst, fibroadenoma, or other benign or malignant tumor, aberrant breast tissue, duct lesion, nipple or areolar lesion (except 19300), open, male or female, 1 or more lesions
- 19318: Breast reduction
Also known as:
- Deep Armpit Lymph Node Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Axillary Lymph Node Excision
- Open Axillary Node Biopsy
- Underarm Lymph Node Removal
CPT Codes:
- 38525: Biopsy or excision of lymph node(s); open, deep axillary node(s)
Also known as:
- Sentinel Lymph Node Mapping
- Lymph Node Identification
- Sentinel Node Biopsy (Mapping)
- Dye Injection for Lymph Nodes
CPT Codes:
- 38900: Intraoperative identification (eg, mapping) of sentinel lymph node(s) includes injection of non-radioactive dye, when performed (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Does Dr. Schnaper accept my insurance?
Dr. Schnaper accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (443) 849-2600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Schnaper accept in Baltimore, MD?
Dr. Schnaper in Baltimore, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicaid
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Schnaper's office located?
What is Dr. Schnaper's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Schnaper's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1295787489.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Schnaper?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Schnaper
What is Dr. Lauren Schnaper's specialty?
Dr. Schnaper is a Surgeon near Baltimore, MD.
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. Lauren Schnaper affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Schnaper is affiliated with Greater Baltimore Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Lauren Schnaper accepting new patients in Baltimore, MD?
Yes, Dr. Lauren Schnaper is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Lauren Schnaper offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Schnaper's office at (443) 849-2600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Lauren Schnaper?
Please contact Dr. Schnaper's office at (443) 849-2600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Lauren Schnaper have?
Dr. Lauren Schnaper is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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102 Daya Md Gbmc
6701 N Charles St Bldg S Ste 102
Baltimore, MD 21204