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Dr. James Snyder, MD

Norfolk, VA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Snyder, Surgeon in Norfolk, VA?

    Dr. James Snyder, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Norfolk, VA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Snyder graduated from University of Virginia Medical School and completed his residency at Eastern Va Med Sch, General Surgery. Dr. Snyder is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Snyder’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Snyder’s office at (757) 261-5000.

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

    • Residency: Eastern Va Med Sch, General Surgery | Eastern Va Med School | Eastern Virginia Medical School Program

    • Medical School: University of Va Sch of Med, Charlottesville Va | University of Virginia Medical School

    Is Dr. Snyder board certified as a Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. James Snyder, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Snyder speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Snyder treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Snyder 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. Snyder. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Intestinal Obstruction
    • Bowel Obstruction
    • Blocked Intestines
    • Gut Blockage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K56609: Unspecified intestinal obstruction, unspecified as to partial versus complete obstruction

    Also known as:

    • Acute Gallbladder Inflammation
    • Gallbladder Disease
    • Sudden Gallbladder Attack
    • Acute Cholecystitis
    • Sudden Gallbladder Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K810: Acute cholecystitis

    Also known as:

    • Large Intestine Diverticulitis with Perforation and Abscess
    • Abscess
    • Diverticulosis and Diverticulitis
    • Inflamed Colon Diverticula with Abscess
    • Perforated Large Bowel Diverticulitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5720: Diverticulitis of large intestine with perforation and abscess without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • End-Stage Kidney Disease
    • Kidney Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
    • Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • ESRD
    • End-Stage Renal Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N186: End stage renal disease

    Also known as:

    • Acute Appendicitis with Localized Abdominal Infection
    • Appendicitis
    • Peritoneal Disorder
    • Appendicitis with Local Peritonitis
    • Localized Abdominal Infection from Appendix
    • Early Appendicitis with Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K3530: Acute appendicitis with localized peritonitis, without perforation or gangrene

    What procedures does Dr. Snyder perform?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Snyder 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. Snyder. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Intraperitoneal Catheter Insertion
    • Tunneled Peritoneal Catheter Placement
    • Laparoscopic Abdominal Catheter
    • Peritoneal Dialysis Catheter Insertion

    CPT Codes:

    • 49324: Laparoscopy, surgical; with insertion of tunneled intraperitoneal catheter

    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

    Also known as:

    • Small Abdominal Hernia Repair
    • Ventral hernia repair
    • Umbilical hernia surgery
    • Epigastric hernia repair with mesh
    • Incisional hernia repair

    CPT Codes:

    • 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

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Appendectomy
    • Minimally Invasive Appendectomy
    • Keyhole Appendectomy
    • Scope Appendectomy

    CPT Codes:

    • 44970: Laparoscopy, surgical, appendectomy

    Does Dr. Snyder accept my insurance?

    Dr. Snyder accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (757) 261-5000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Snyder accept in Norfolk, VA?

    Dr. Snyder in Norfolk, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Benefit and Risk Management Services (BRMS)

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Fox Insurance Company

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Sentara Health System / Optima Health

    • State of Tennessee

    • State of Virginia

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Snyder's office located?

    Dr. James Snyder's Primary Practice

    6251 E Virginia Beach Blvd Ste 300

    Norfolk, VA 23502

    (757) 261-5000

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    Dr. James Snyder's Practice 2

    1060 First Colonial Rd

    Virginia Beach, VA 23454

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    Dr. James Snyder's Practice 3

    2790 Godwin Blvd Ste 235

    Suffolk, VA 23434

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

    Dr. Snyder's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1558368894.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Snyder?

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

    What is Dr. James Snyder's specialty?

    Dr. Snyder is a Surgeon near Norfolk, VA. 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. Contact Dr. Snyder to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. James Snyder affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Snyder is affiliated with Sentara Leigh Hospital, Sentara Princess Anne Hospital, Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital, Sentara Norfolk General Hospital, Sentara Obici Hospital 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

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    Is James Snyder accepting new patients in Norfolk, VA?

    Yes, Dr. James Snyder is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. James Snyder offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Snyder's office at (757) 261-5000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with James Snyder?

    Please contact Dr. Snyder's office at (757) 261-5000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. James Snyder have?

    Dr. James Snyder is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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