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25 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Schneider, Surgeon in Chico, CA?
Dr. Scott Schneider, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Chico, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 25 years and is board certified. Dr. Schneider completed his residency at Spectrum Hlth-Butterworth Camp, General Surgery. Dr. Schneider is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Schneider’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Schneider’s office at (530) 342-8200.
Where did Dr. Schneider go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Spectrum Hlth-Butterworth Camp, General Surgery
Medical School: Wayne State Universtiy School Of Medicine
Is Dr. Schneider board certified as a Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Scott 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
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:
- Bilateral Inguinal Hernia
- Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Double Groin Hernia
- Hernia in Both Groins
- Non-obstructed Inguinal Hernia
ICD-10 Codes:
- K4020: Bilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
Also known as:
- Umbilical Hernia
- Groin Hernia (One Side)
- Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Belly Button Hernia
- Navel Hernia
- Umbilical Rupture
- Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
- Single Groin Hernia
- Hernia in One Groin
ICD-10 Codes:
- K429: Umbilical hernia without obstruction or gangrene
- K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
Also known as:
- Gallstones with Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
- Bile Duct Disease
- Gallstones
- Chronic cholecystitis with gallstones
- Long-term gallbladder inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8010: Calculus of gallbladder with chronic cholecystitis without obstruction
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:
- Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
- Laparoscopic Repair of Recurrent Inguinal Hernia
- Large Abdominal Hernia Repair (Incarcerated/Strangulated)
- Repair of Small Abdominal Hernia (Complicated)
- Keyhole Groin Hernia Surgery
- Minimally Invasive Hernia Repair
- Laparoscopic Hernioplasty
- Recurrent Groin Hernia Surgery
- Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernioplasty
- Emergency Abdominal Hernia Surgery
- Incarcerated Hernia Repair
- Strangulated Hernia Repair
- Complex Ventral Hernia Repair
- Epigastric Hernia Repair
- Umbilical Hernia Surgery
- Incisional Hernia Repair with Mesh
- Strangulated Hernia Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 49650: Laparoscopy, surgical; repair initial inguinal hernia
- 49651: Laparoscopy, surgical; repair recurrent inguinal hernia
- 49596: 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); greater than 10 cm, incarcerated or strangulated
- 49592: 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, incarcerated or strangulated
Also known as:
- Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal
- Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal with X-ray
- Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
- Cholecystectomy Laparoscopic
- Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Surgery
- Cholecystectomy with Cholangiography
- Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Removal
CPT Codes:
- 47562: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy
- 47563: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy with cholangiography
Also known as:
- Removal of Large Soft Tissue Tumor (Back/Flank)
- Subcutaneous Tumor Excision (Back)
- Flank Tumor Removal
- Large Soft Tissue Mass Excision
- Back Tumor Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 21931: Excision, tumor, soft tissue of back or flank, subcutaneous; 3 cm or greater
Also known as:
- Lumbar Spinal Fusion
- Lumbar Interbody Fusion
- Lower Back Fusion
- Spinal Arthrodesis
CPT Codes:
- 22558: Arthrodesis, anterior interbody technique, including minimal discectomy to prepare interspace (other than for decompression); lumbar
Does Dr. Schneider accept my insurance?
Dr. Schneider accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (530) 342-8200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Schneider accept in Chico, CA?
Dr. Schneider in Chico, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Schneider's office located?
Dr. Scott Schneider's Primary Practice
251 Cohasset Rd Ste 300
Chico, CA 95926
(530) 342-8200
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 1659395051.
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. Scott Schneider's specialty?
Dr. Schneider is a Surgeon near Chico, 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. Scott Schneider affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Schneider is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Oroville Hospital. 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 Scott Schneider accepting new patients in Chico, CA?
Yes, Dr. Scott Schneider is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Scott Schneider offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Schneider's office at (530) 342-8200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Scott Schneider?
Please contact Dr. Schneider's office at (530) 342-8200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Scott Schneider have?
Dr. Scott Schneider is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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