Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Schnell, Gastroenterologist in Kansas City, MO?
Dr. Gregory Schnell, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Kansas City, MO with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Schnell completed his residency at Truman Med Ctr-West, Gastroenterology; Univ Mo Kc Affil Hosps, Internal Medicine. Dr. Schnell is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Schnell’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Schnell’s office.
Where did Dr. Schnell go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Truman Med Ctr-West, Gastroenterology; Univ Mo Kc Affil Hosps, Internal Medicine
Medical School: University of Mo-Kansas City Sch of Med, Kansas City Mo
Is Dr. Schnell board certified as a Gastroenterologist?
Yes, Dr. Gregory 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 Gastroenterologist like Dr. Schnell typically treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, 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 here.
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:
- Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
- Post-Treatment Check-up
- Aftercare Visit
- Recovery Monitoring Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm
Also known as:
- Difficulty Swallowing
- Swallowing Disorder
- Dysphagia
- Trouble swallowing
- Painful swallowing
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified
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
What procedures does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Schnell typically perform?
As a Gastroenterologist, 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 here.
Also known as:
- Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Flexible Colonoscopy
- Colon Biopsy
- Large Intestine Scope
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colon Exam with Biopsy
- Lower Endoscopy
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
- Colon Polyp Removal
- Colorectal Lesion Excision
CPT Codes:
- 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)
- 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique
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:
- Diagnostic Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
- Esophagus Widening Procedure (Endoscopic)
- EGD with Biopsy
- Esophagogastroduodenoscopy
- Upper GI Endoscopy
- Stomach Scope with Sample
- Esophageal Dilation
- EGD with Dilation
- Upper Endoscopy with Widening
CPT Codes:
- 43235: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
- 43248: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with insertion of guide wire followed by passage of dilator(s) through esophagus over guide wire
Also known as:
- Esophageal Dilation (Bougie)
- Esophageal Widening
- Bougie Dilation of Esophagus
- Swallowing Tube Dilation
CPT Codes:
- 43450: Dilation of esophagus, by unguided sound or bougie, single or multiple passes
Does Dr. Schnell accept my insurance?
Dr. Schnell 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. Schnell accept in Kansas City, MO?
Dr. Schnell in Kansas City, MO 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 and Blue Shield of Kansas City
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Schnell's office located?
Dr. Gregory Schnell's Primary Practice
8580 N Green Hills Rd Ste A
Kansas City, MO 64154
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 1609835818.
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. Gregory Schnell's specialty?
Dr. Schnell is a Gastroenterologist near Kansas City, MO.
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. Gregory Schnell affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Schnell is affiliated with Nkc Health, Saint Luke's Cancer Institute, Saint Luke's Cancer Institute 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 Gregory Schnell accepting new patients in Kansas City, MO?
Yes, Dr. Gregory Schnell is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Gregory Schnell offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Schnell's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Gregory Schnell?
Please contact Dr. Schnell's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Gregory Schnell have?
Dr. Gregory Schnell is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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