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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Paul, Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon in McDonough, GA?
Dr. Richard Paul is an Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon, who primarily practices in McDonough, GA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Paul graduated from Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania. Dr. Paul is fluent in English and German, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Paul’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Paul’s office at (770) 229-8255.
Where did Dr. Paul go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania
What languages does Dr. Paul speak?
Dr. Paul and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
German
What conditions does an Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon like Dr. Paul typically treat?
As an Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon, Dr. Paul 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. Paul. 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:
- Impacted Teeth
- Tooth Disorder
- Stuck teeth
- Unerupted teeth
- Teeth that won't come in
ICD-10 Codes:
- K011: Impacted teeth
Also known as:
- Benign Mouth Tumor
- Non-cancerous Lip Growth
- Non-cancerous Tongue Growth
- Benign Tumor
- Mouth Disorder
- Tongue Disorder
- Non-cancerous mouth growth
- Oral benign tumor
- Mouth lump
- Benign lip tumor
- Lip neoplasm
- Non-malignant lip mass
- Benign tongue tumor
- Tongue neoplasm
- Non-malignant tongue mass
ICD-10 Codes:
- D1039: Benign neoplasm of other parts of mouth
- D100: Benign neoplasm of lip
- D101: Benign neoplasm of tongue
Also known as:
- Leukoplakia
- Mouth Disorder
- White Patches in Mouth
- Oral Leukoplakia
- Smoker's Keratosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- K1321: Leukoplakia of oral mucosa, including tongue
Also known as:
- Developmental Tooth-Related Cysts
- Mouth Disorder
- Odontogenic cysts
- Cysts from tooth development
- Jaw cysts from teeth
ICD-10 Codes:
- K090: Developmental odontogenic cysts
Also known as:
- Osteonecrosis
- Avascular Necrosis
- Aseptic Necrosis
- Bone Death
ICD-10 Codes:
- M87180: Osteonecrosis due to drugs, jaw
Also known as:
- Lichen Planus
- Skin Condition
- Itchy Purple Bumps
- Inflammatory Skin Condition
- Oral Lichen Planus
ICD-10 Codes:
- L439: Lichen planus, unspecified
What procedures does an Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon like Dr. Paul typically perform?
As an Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon, Dr. Paul 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. Paul. 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:
- Removal of Growth Inside the Mouth with Simple Repair
- Oral Lesion Excision
- Mouth Vestibule Lesion Removal
- Buccal Mucosa Lesion Excision
CPT Codes:
- 40812: Excision of lesion of mucosa and submucosa, vestibule of mouth; with simple repair
Also known as:
- Mouth Vestibule Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Oral Vestibule Biopsy
- Inner Lip Biopsy
- Mouth Lining Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 40808: Biopsy, vestibule of mouth
Also known as:
- Removal of Benign Jaw Tumor or Cyst
- Mandible Tumor Excision
- Jaw Cyst Removal
- Benign Jaw Lesion Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 21040: Excision of benign tumor or cyst of mandible, by enucleation and/or curettage
Does Dr. Paul accept my insurance?
Dr. Paul accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (770) 229-8255 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Paul accept in McDonough, GA?
Dr. Paul in McDonough, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicaid
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Paul's office located?
Dr. Richard Paul's Primary Practice
2340 Patrick Henry Pkwy Ste 100
McDonough, GA 30253
(770) 229-8255
What is Dr. Paul's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Paul's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1134125248.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Paul?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Paul
What is Dr. Richard Paul's specialty?
Dr. Paul is a Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon near McDonough, GA.
What does an Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon do?
Oral and maxillofacial surgeons are trained to diagnose and treat a wide range of diseases, injuries, and defects affecting the head, neck, face, jaws, and the hard and soft tissues of the oral and maxillofacial region. They are skilled in administering anesthesia and providing care in an office setting. These surgeons address issues such as wisdom tooth extractions, misaligned jaws, tumors and cysts of the jaw and mouth, as well as performing dental implant surgery.
Is this Dr. Richard Paul affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Paul is affiliated with Emory Decatur Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Paul accepting new patients in McDonough, GA?
Yes, Dr. Richard Paul is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Richard Paul offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Paul's office at (770) 229-8255 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Richard Paul?
Please contact Dr. Paul's office at (770) 229-8255 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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