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Dr. Frank Snipes, MD

Fort Lauderdale, FL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Snipes, Internist in Fort Lauderdale, FL?

    Dr. Frank Snipes, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Fort Lauderdale, FL with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Snipes completed his residency at Pensacola Educational Program. Dr. Snipes is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Snipes’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Snipes’s office.

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

    • Residency: Pensacola Educational Program

    What languages does Dr. Snipes speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

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

    As an Internist, Dr. Snipes 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. Snipes. 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:

    • Other Specific Healthcare Encounters
    • Special Medical Visits
    • Unusual Doctor Appointments
    • Healthcare for Unique Situations

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7689: Persons encountering health services in other specified circumstances

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Depression Screening
    • Depression
    • Health Screening
    • Depression Test
    • Mental Health Check for Depression
    • Mood Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression

    Also known as:

    • Vitamin D Deficiency
    • Low Vitamin D Levels
    • Lack of Vitamin D
    • Hypovitaminosis D

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Alzheimer's Disease
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    • AD
    • Alzheimer's Dementia
    • Memory Loss Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified

    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:

    • Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS)
    • Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
    • Myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME)
    • Long-term tiredness
    • Persistent fatigue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R5382: Chronic fatigue, unspecified

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

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Frank Snipes may include:

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

    Does Dr. Snipes accept my insurance?

    Dr. Snipes accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Snipes accept in Fort Lauderdale, FL?

    Dr. Snipes in Fort Lauderdale, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Christian Healthcare Ministries

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Snipes' office located?

    Dr. Frank Snipes' Primary Practice

    3075 E Commercial Blvd Ste 1A

    Fort Lauderdale, FL 33308

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    Dr. Frank Snipes' Practice 2

    631 US Highway 1 Ste 304

    North Palm Beach, FL 33408

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

    Dr. Snipes's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1245227081.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Snipes?

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

    What is Dr. Frank Snipes's specialty?

    Dr. Snipes is a Internist near Fort Lauderdale, FL.

    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. Frank Snipes affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Snipes is affiliated with Holy Cross Health, Memorial Hospital West, Boca Raton Regional 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

    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 Frank Snipes accepting new patients in Fort Lauderdale, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Frank Snipes is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Frank Snipes offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Snipes's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Frank Snipes?

    Please contact Dr. Snipes's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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