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Dr. Rui Fernandes, MD

Dr. Rui Fernandes, MD

Jacksonville, FL

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    Who is Dr. Fernandes, Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon in Jacksonville, FL?

    Dr. Rui Fernandes, MD is an Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon, who primarily practices in Jacksonville, FL with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Fernandes is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fernandes’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fernandes’s office at (904) 383-1018.

    What languages does Dr. Fernandes speak?

    Dr. Fernandes and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Fernandes treat?

    As a Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon, Dr. Fernandes 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. Fernandes. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Oral Cancer
    • Tongue Cancer
    • Mouth Cancer
    • Malignant Neoplasm of Tongue
    • Oral Cavity Cancer
    • Tongue Carcinoma
    • Gum Cancer
    • Gum Carcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C029: Malignant neoplasm of tongue, unspecified
    • C01: Malignant neoplasm of base of tongue
    • C030: Malignant neoplasm of upper gum

    Also known as:

    • Other Mouth Lesions
    • Leukoplakia
    • Mouth Disorder
    • Oral Sores
    • Mouth Ulcers
    • Abnormalities in Mouth
    • White Patches in Mouth', 'Oral Leukoplakia', 'Smoker's Keratosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K1379: Other lesions of oral mucosa
    • K1321: Leukoplakia of oral mucosa, including tongue

    Also known as:

    • Squamous Cell Skin Cancer of the Scalp or Neck
    • Skin Cancer
    • Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Scalp
    • Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Neck
    • Scalp SCC
    • Neck SCC
    • Squamous Cell Carcinoma
    • SCC
    • Malignant Skin Tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C4442: Squamous cell carcinoma of skin of scalp and neck
    • C4492: Squamous cell carcinoma of skin, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Jaw Bone Cancer
    • Bone Cancer
    • Primary Bone Cancer
    • Mandibular Cancer
    • Lower Jaw Cancer
    • Malignant Mandible Tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C411: Malignant neoplasm of mandible

    Also known as:

    • Inflamed Jaw
    • Jaw Injuries and Disorder
    • Jaw Inflammation
    • Jaw Bone Infection
    • Jaw Swelling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M272: Inflammatory conditions of jaws

    Also known as:

    • Throat Cancer
    • Laryngeal Cancer
    • Voice Box Cancer
    • Malignant Laryngeal Tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C329: Malignant neoplasm of larynx, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Benign Jaw Bone Tumor
    • Benign Tumor
    • Bone Disease
    • Non-cancerous jaw growth
    • Benign mandible neoplasm
    • Jaw lump

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D165: Benign neoplasm of lower jaw bone

    Does Dr. Fernandes accept my insurance?

    Dr. Fernandes accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (904) 383-1018 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Fernandes accept in Jacksonville, FL?

    Dr. Fernandes in Jacksonville, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CareCentrix

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Florida Blue / Guidewell

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Fernandes' office located?

    Dr. Rui Fernandes' Primary Practice

    655 W 8th St

    Jacksonville, FL 32209

    (904) 383-1018

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    Dr. Rui Fernandes' Practice 2

    15255 Max Leggett Pkwy Ste 4300

    Jacksonville, FL 32218

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    What is Dr. Fernandes's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Fernandes's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1861467078.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fernandes?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Fernandes

    What is Dr. Rui Fernandes's specialty?

    Dr. Fernandes is a Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon near Jacksonville, FL. 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. Contact Dr. Fernandes to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Rui Fernandes affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Fernandes is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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

    Where can I learn more about Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon?

    Explore Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Rui Fernandes accepting new patients in Jacksonville, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Rui Fernandes is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Rui Fernandes offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Fernandes's office at (904) 383-1018 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Rui Fernandes?

    Please contact Dr. Fernandes's office at (904) 383-1018 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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