19 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Schnell, Nephrologist in Dayton, OH?
Dr. Melissa Schnell, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Dayton, OH with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 19 years and is board certified. Dr. Schnell graduated from Wright State University School of Medicine and completed her residency at University of Cincinnati Affiliated Hospitals. Dr. Schnell is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Schnell’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Schnell’s office at (937) 496-5162.
Where did Dr. Schnell go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University of Cincinnati Affiliated Hospitals
Medical School: Wright State University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Schnell board certified as a Nephrologist?
Yes, Dr. Melissa Schnell, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Schnell speak?
Dr. Schnell and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Schnell typically treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Schnell 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. Schnell. 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:
- End-Stage Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
- Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 3b
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
- Kidney Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure
- ESRD
- End-Stage Renal Failure
- Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
- Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 3b
- Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 4
- Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
- I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
- N1832: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3b
- N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure with Tubule Damage
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Tubular Necrosis
- ATN
- Kidney Tubule Death
ICD-10 Codes:
- N170: Acute kidney failure with tubular necrosis
Also known as:
- Other Acute Kidney Failure
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Other Acute Renal Failure
- Other Sudden Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N178: Other acute kidney failure
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. Schnell typically perform?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Schnell 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. Schnell. 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:
- Plasma Exchange (Plasmapheresis)
- Therapeutic Plasmapheresis
- Plasma Pheresis
- Blood Plasma Treatment
CPT Codes:
- 36514: Therapeutic apheresis; for plasma pheresis
Does Dr. Schnell accept my insurance?
Dr. Schnell accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (937) 496-5162 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Schnell accept in Dayton, OH?
Dr. Schnell in Dayton, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CareSource
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
State of Ohio
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Schnell's office located?
What is Dr. Schnell's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Schnell's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1528040185.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Schnell?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Schnell
What is Dr. Melissa Schnell's specialty?
Dr. Schnell is a Nephrologist near Dayton, OH.
What does a Nephrologist do?
An internist who manages disorders related to the kidneys, including high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance, and dialysis for waste removal when kidney function is impaired. This specialist also collaborates with surgeons regarding kidney transplantation.
Is this Dr. Melissa Schnell affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Schnell is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Kettering Health Main Campus, Miami Valley 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
When to see a Nephrologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Melissa Schnell accepting new patients in Dayton, OH?
Yes, Dr. Melissa Schnell is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Melissa Schnell offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Schnell's office at (937) 496-5162 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Melissa Schnell?
Please contact Dr. Schnell's office at (937) 496-5162 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Melissa Schnell have?
Dr. Melissa Schnell is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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