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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Sidal, Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon in San Diego, CA?
Dr. Tarkan Sidal, MD is an Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon, who primarily practices in San Diego, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Sidal is fluent in English, Arabic, Bosnian, Burmese, Chinese, Filipino; Pilipino, French, German, Greek, Modern (1453-), Hebrew, Indonesian, Korean, Lao, Persian, Polish, Russian, Spanish, Tagalog, Thai, Turkish, and Vietnamese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sidal’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sidal’s office.
What languages does Dr. Sidal speak?
Dr. Sidal and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
Bosnian
Burmese
Chinese
English
Filipino; Pilipino
French
German
Greek, Modern (1453-)
Hebrew
Indonesian
Korean
Lao
Persian
Polish
Russian
Spanish
Tagalog
Thai
Turkish
Vietnamese
What conditions does an Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon like Dr. Sidal typically treat?
As an Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon, Dr. Sidal 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. Sidal. 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:
- Tooth Abscess
- Abscess
- Gum Disease
- Dental abscess
- Tooth infection
- Periapical infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- K047: Periapical abscess without sinus
Also known as:
- Mouth Infection
- Abscess
- Cellulitis
- Mouth Disorder
- Oral Abscess
- Mouth Cellulitis
- Dental Abscess
ICD-10 Codes:
- K122: Cellulitis and abscess of mouth
Also known as:
- Tooth Decay
- Cavities
- Dental Caries
- Tooth Rot
ICD-10 Codes:
- K029: Dental caries, unspecified
Also known as:
- Gum Bone Anomaly
- Tooth Disorder
- Abnormal gum bone
- Alveolar bone problem
- Jaw bone anomaly
ICD-10 Codes:
- M2679: Other specified alveolar anomalies
Also known as:
- Oral Surgery Aftercare
- After Surgery
- Dental surgery aftercare
- Post-oral cavity surgery care
- Mouth surgery recovery
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z48814: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the teeth or oral cavity
Also known as:
- Cellulitis of Face
- Cellulitis
- Facial Skin Infection
- Bacterial Face Infection
- Spreading Face Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- L03211: Cellulitis of face
Also known as:
- Nasal Bone Fracture
- Fractures
- Nose Injuries and Disorder
- Broken Nose
- Nose Bone Break
- Fractured Nose
ICD-10 Codes:
- S022XXA: Fracture of nasal bones, initial encounter for closed fracture
Also known as:
- Head Lump or Swelling
- Head Mass
- Bump on Head
- Head Nodule
ICD-10 Codes:
- R220: Localized swelling, mass and lump, head
What procedures does an Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon like Dr. Sidal typically perform?
As an Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon, Dr. Sidal 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. Sidal. 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:
- Bone Debridement (Cleaning of Bone Wound)
- Bone Wound Cleaning
- Surgical Bone Debridement
- Dead Bone Removal
- Wound Cleaning with Bone Involvement
CPT Codes:
- 11044: Debridement, bone (includes epidermis, dermis, subcutaneous tissue, muscle and/or fascia, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less
Does Dr. Sidal accept my insurance?
Dr. Sidal 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. Sidal accept in San Diego, CA?
Dr. Sidal in San Diego, CA 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 Shield of California
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Kaiser Permanente
Medicaid
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Sidal's office located?
What is Dr. Sidal's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sidal's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1407036502.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sidal?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sidal
What is Dr. Tarkan Sidal's specialty?
Dr. Sidal is a Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon near San Diego, CA.
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. Tarkan Sidal affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Sidal is affiliated with Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla, Sharp Memorial Hospital, Scripps Green Hospital, Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas, Tri-City Medical Center, Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego 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 Tarkan Sidal accepting new patients in San Diego, CA?
Yes, Dr. Tarkan Sidal is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Tarkan Sidal offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sidal's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Tarkan Sidal?
Please contact Dr. Sidal's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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