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Dr. Scott Snedeker, MD

Dr. Scott Snedeker, MD

Kennewick, WA

28 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Snedeker, Internist in Kennewick, WA?

    Dr. Scott Snedeker, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Kennewick, WA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 28 years and is board certified. Dr. Snedeker completed his residency at Moses H Cone Mem Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Snedeker is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Snedeker’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Snedeker’s office at (772) 223-5618.

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

    • Residency: Moses H Cone Mem Hosp, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: University of Fl Coll of Med, Gainesville

    Is Dr. Snedeker board certified as an Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Scott Snedeker, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Snedeker speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Snedeker typically treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Snedeker 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. Snedeker. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Brain Ischemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
    • Heart Attack
    • Myocardial Infarction
    • Non-STEMI
    • Less Severe Heart Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I214: Non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction

    Also known as:

    • COPD Flare-Up
    • COPD
    • COPD Exacerbation
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
    • Worsening COPD
    • COPD Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Snedeker typically perform?

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Scott Snedeker may include:

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

    Does Dr. Snedeker accept my insurance?

    Dr. Snedeker accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (772) 223-5618 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Snedeker accept in Kennewick, WA?

    Dr. Snedeker in Kennewick, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • Community Health Network of Washington

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • Premera Blue Cross

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Snedeker's office located?

    Dr. Scott Snedeker's Primary Practice

    3810 Plaza Way

    Kennewick, WA 99338

    (772) 223-5618

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    Dr. Scott Snedeker's Practice 2

    888 Swift Blvd

    Richland, WA 99352

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

    Dr. Snedeker's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1679587372.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Snedeker?

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

    What is Dr. Scott Snedeker's specialty?

    Dr. Snedeker is a Internist near Kennewick, WA.

    What does an Internist do?

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Is this Dr. Scott Snedeker affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Snedeker is affiliated with Trios Southridge Hospital, Uw Medical Center - Montlake, Virginia Mason 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 an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Internist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Scott Snedeker accepting new patients in Kennewick, WA?

    Yes, Dr. Scott Snedeker is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Scott Snedeker offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Snedeker's office at (772) 223-5618 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Scott Snedeker?

    Please contact Dr. Snedeker's office at (772) 223-5618 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Scott Snedeker have?

    Dr. Scott Snedeker is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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