Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Snyder, Gastroenterologist in Albuquerque, NM?
Dr. Richard Snyder, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Albuquerque, NM. He is board certified. Dr. Snyder graduated from University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine and completed his residency at L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, Gastroenterology; Univ Of Ut Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Snyder is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Snyder’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Snyder’s office at (858) 292-7525.
Where did Dr. Snyder go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Usc
Residency: L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, Gastroenterology; Univ Of Ut Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | University of Utah Medical Center, Pulmonary | USC/LAC-Keck School of Medicine
Medical School: University of Miami Sch of Med, Miami Fl | University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine
Is Dr. Snyder board certified as a Gastroenterologist?
Yes, Dr. Richard Snyder, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Snyder speak?
Dr. Snyder and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Snyder typically treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colonoscopy Screening
- Bowel Cancer Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon
Also known as:
- Acid Reflux
- GERD
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
- Gastroesophageal Reflux
- Heartburn
- Indigestion
ICD-10 Codes:
- K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis
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:
- Diarrhea
- Loose stools
- Runny poop
- Frequent bowel movements
ICD-10 Codes:
- R197: Diarrhea, unspecified
Also known as:
- Difficulty Swallowing
- Swallowing Disorder
- Dysphagia
- Trouble swallowing
- Painful swallowing
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Constipation
- Difficulty Passing Stool
- Infrequent Bowel Movements
- Hard Stools
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5900: Constipation, unspecified
What procedures does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Snyder typically perform?
As a Gastroenterologist, 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
- Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
- Colon Polyp Removal
- Colorectal Lesion Excision
- Flexible Colonoscopy
- Colon Biopsy
- Large Intestine Scope
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colon Exam with Biopsy
- Lower Endoscopy
- Colon Cancer Screening
CPT Codes:
- 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique
- 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
- 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
Also known as:
- Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Endoscopy
- EGD with Biopsy
- Gastroscopy with Biopsy
- Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple
Also known as:
- EGD with Esophageal Balloon Dilation
- Diagnostic Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
- Upper Endoscopy with Esophageal Dilation
- Flexible Esophagoscopy with Balloon
- EGD with Balloon Widening
- EGD with Biopsy
- Esophagogastroduodenoscopy
- Upper GI Endoscopy
- Stomach Scope with Sample
CPT Codes:
- 43249: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with transendoscopic balloon dilation of esophagus (less than 30 mm diameter)
- 43235: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
Does Dr. Snyder accept my insurance?
Dr. Snyder accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (858) 292-7525 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Snyder accept in Albuquerque, NM?
Dr. Snyder in Albuquerque, NM accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Health Care Service Corporation
HealthRight Group
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Snyder's office located?
Dr. Richard Snyder's Primary Practice
4705 Montgomery Blvd NE Ste 102
Albuquerque, NM 87109
(858) 292-7525
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 1255340477.
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. Richard Snyder's specialty?
Dr. Snyder is a Gastroenterologist near Albuquerque, NM.
What does a Gastroenterologist do?
An internist focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, encompassing the stomach, intestines, liver, and gallbladder. This specialist manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice, and performs intricate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to examine internal organs.
Is this Dr. Richard Snyder affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Snyder is affiliated with Lovelace Westside Hospital, Lovelace Medical Center, Lovelace Women's 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 Richard Snyder accepting new patients in Albuquerque, NM?
Yes, Dr. Richard Snyder is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Richard Snyder offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Snyder's office at (858) 292-7525 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Richard Snyder?
Please contact Dr. Snyder's office at (858) 292-7525 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Richard Snyder have?
Dr. Richard Snyder is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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