Richard Oppeltz
Expertise in
8
conditions
Expertise in
8
conditions
730 N. Houston Ave., 
New Braunfels, TX 

Overview

Richard Oppeltz is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in New Braunfels, Texas.

Dr. Oppeltz is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cholecystitis, Hernia, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Gallbladder Disease, and Hernia Surgery.

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 5 peer reviewed articles.

Graduate Institution

Wayne State University School Of Medicine

Residency

University of Texas Health Science at San Antonio

Specialties

General Surgery

Licenses

Surgery in MO

Fellowships

University of Missouri-Columbia, School of Medicine

Hospital Affiliations

CHRISTUS Health Plan
CHRISTUS New Braunfels PASC
CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Hospital - San Marcos/New Braunfels
CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Hospital - Westover Hills/Alamo Heights
CHRISTUS Trinity Clinic

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
CareFirst
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Community First Health Plans
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE SNP
First Health
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • PPO
Health Alliance
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Highmark
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Medicare
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Superior Health Plan
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
TeamCare
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Trinity Clinic
730 N. Houston Ave., New Braunfels, TX 78130

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Richard Oppeltz

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You can book an appointment with Dr. Richard Oppeltz by calling their office at 830-620-5393. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Richard Oppeltz a top-rated expert for Cholecystitis?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Richard Oppeltz is classified as an Advanced expert for Cholecystitis, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. Richard Oppeltz specialize in?

While Dr. Richard Oppeltz is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Cholecystitis, Hernia, and Retroperitoneal Inflammation. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.

Does Dr. Richard Oppeltz participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Richard Oppeltz has published 5 articles and abstracts on conditions like Cholecystitis. You can view a list of Dr. Richard Oppeltz's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Richard Oppeltz accept my insurance?

Dr. Richard Oppeltz accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Blue Cross Blue Shield. We recommend calling the office directly at 830-620-5393 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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