Summary

Dr. Richard Oppeltz is a surgeon with 26 years of experience in the medical field. He earned his medical degree from Universidad Central De Venezuela Escuela De Medicina Luis Razetti and completed his residency at University Hospital. Dr. Oppeltz speaks English and brings more than two decades of surgical expertise to his practice.

Dr. Oppeltz is affiliated with Wabash General Hospital and practices at CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Specialty Clinic in New Braunfels, Texas. He specializes in treating conditions such as ventral hernias and gallbladder issues including acute cholecystitis and gallstones. His surgical skills include performing laparoscopy, laparoscopic gallbladder removal, and hernia repair procedures.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 26 years of experience
  • 38 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • University Hospital
  • 1 specialty
  • 1 area of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Specialty Clinic - New Braunfels

730 N Houston Ave Ste 250New Braunfels, TX 78130

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New Braunfels , TXPlano , TXCypress , TXCypress , TX
Med School: Universidad Central De Venezuela Escuela De Medicina Luis Razetti Med School: University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine Med School: Universidad Autonoma De San Luis Potosi Slp Mexico Med School: UT McGovern Medical School
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Richard Oppeltz

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • AmeriGroup
  • Baylor Scott & White Health Plan
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • CHAMPVA
  • CHRISTUS Health Plan
  • CHRISTUS Health Plan - Medicare
  • Cigna
  • Community First Health Plans
  • Devoted Health
  • GEHA
  • Gilsbar 360 Alliance
  • Golden Rule
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Moda Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Superior HealthPlan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Tricare
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance - Federal Employees Program
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Richard Oppeltz has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Richard Oppeltz has the following area of expertise

  • Laparoscopic Surgery (Laparoscopy)

Certifications, License, & Education

26 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Texas, 2026, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

University Hospital

Medical School

Universidad Central De Venezuela Escuela De Medicina Luis RazettiGraduated in 2000

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Richard Oppeltz's office located?
Dr. Richard Oppeltz's office is located at 730 N Houston Ave Ste 250, New Braunfels, TX, 78130.
Is Dr. Richard Oppeltz accepting new patients?
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Does Dr. Richard Oppeltz accept my insurance?
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Which hospitals is Dr. Richard Oppeltz affiliated with?
Dr. Richard Oppeltz is affiliated with Wabash General Hospital.
What languages does Dr. Richard Oppeltz speak?
Dr. Richard Oppeltz speaks English.

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