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Dr. Abubaker Abubaker, PHD

Dr. Abubaker Abubaker, PHD

Richmond, VA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Abubaker, Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon in Richmond, VA?

    Dr. Abubaker Abubaker, PHD is an Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon, who primarily practices in Richmond, VA. Dr. Abubaker is fluent in English, Arabic, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Abubaker’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Abubaker’s office.

    What languages does Dr. Abubaker speak?

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

    • Arabic

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Abubaker treat?

    As an Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon, Dr. Abubaker 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. Abubaker. 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:

    • Mouth Sores or Lesions
    • Leukoplakia
    • Other Mouth Lesions
    • Mouth Infection
    • Mouth Disorder
    • Abscess
    • Cellulitis
    • Oral Lesions
    • Mouth Ulcers
    • Oral Mucosa Issues
    • White Patches in Mouth', 'Oral Leukoplakia', 'Smoker's Keratosis
    • Oral Sores
    • Abnormalities in Mouth
    • Oral Abscess
    • Mouth Cellulitis
    • Dental Abscess

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K1370: Unspecified lesions of oral mucosa
    • K1321: Leukoplakia of oral mucosa, including tongue
    • K1379: Other lesions of oral mucosa
    • K122: Cellulitis and abscess of mouth

    Also known as:

    • Jaw Cyst
    • Underdeveloped Lower Jaw
    • Inflamed Jaw
    • Overgrown Lower Jaw
    • Jaw Injuries and Disorder
    • Cyst in Jaw Bone
    • Odontogenic Cyst
    • Jaw Lesion
    • Small lower jaw
    • Receding lower jaw
    • Mandibular undergrowth
    • Jaw Inflammation
    • Jaw Bone Infection
    • Jaw Swelling
    • Enlarged lower jaw
    • Mandibular overgrowth
    • Protruding lower jaw

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M2740: Unspecified cyst of jaw
    • M2604: Mandibular hypoplasia
    • M272: Inflammatory conditions of jaws
    • M2603: Mandibular hyperplasia

    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:

    • Underdeveloped Upper Jaw
    • Jaw Injuries and Disorder
    • Small upper jaw
    • Maxillary undergrowth
    • Maxillary hypoplasia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M2602: Maxillary hypoplasia

    Also known as:

    • Tooth Decay on Smooth Surfaces Limited to Enamel
    • Tooth Decay
    • Enamel Caries on Smooth Surface
    • Early Cavity on Smooth Surface
    • Shallow Cavity on Side of Tooth
    • Cavities
    • Dental Caries
    • Tooth Rot

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K0261: Dental caries on smooth surface limited to enamel
    • K029: Dental caries, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Osteonecrosis
    • Avascular Necrosis
    • Aseptic Necrosis
    • Bone Death

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M87180: Osteonecrosis due to drugs, jaw

    Also known as:

    • Benign Jaw Bone Tumor
    • Benign Skull or Face Bone Tumor
    • Benign Tumor
    • Bone Disease
    • Non-cancerous jaw growth
    • Benign mandible neoplasm
    • Jaw lump
    • Non-cancerous head bone growth
    • Benign facial bone neoplasm
    • Skull lump

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D165: Benign neoplasm of lower jaw bone
    • D164: Benign neoplasm of bones of skull and face

    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:

    • Underbite
    • Jaw Injuries and Disorder
    • Tooth Disorder
    • Class III malocclusion
    • Prognathism
    • Crossbite

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M26213: Malocclusion, Angle's class III

    Also known as:

    • Other Tongue Disorder
    • Tongue Disorder
    • Tongue Problems
    • Tongue Ailments
    • Unspecified Tongue Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K148: Other diseases of tongue

    Also known as:

    • Unspecified TMJ Disorder
    • Temporomandibular Disorder
    • TMD (Temporomandibular Disorder)
    • TMD
    • Jaw joint pain (unspecified)
    • Temporomandibular dysfunction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M26609: Unspecified temporomandibular joint disorder, unspecified side

    Also known as:

    • Jaw problems
    • Jaw Injuries and Disorder
    • Jaw disorder
    • Jaw disease
    • Mandible issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M279: Disease of jaws, unspecified

    What procedures does Dr. Abubaker perform?

    As an Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon, Dr. Abubaker 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. Abubaker. 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:

    • Open Bone Biopsy (Superficial)
    • Mouth Vestibule Biopsy
    • Tongue Biopsy
    • Lip Biopsy
    • Palate or Uvula Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Bone Sample Collection
    • Superficial Bone Biopsy
    • Open Biopsy of Bone
    • Oral Vestibule Biopsy
    • Inner Lip Biopsy
    • Mouth Lining Biopsy
    • Oral Biopsy
    • Tongue Tissue Sample
    • Anterior Tongue Biopsy
    • Lip Tissue Sample
    • Oral Biopsy (Lip)
    • Lip Lesion Biopsy
    • Roof of Mouth Biopsy
    • Uvula Tissue Sample
    • Throat Biopsy
    • Posterior Tongue Biopsy
    • Tongue Lesion Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 20240: Biopsy, bone, open; superficial (eg, sternum, spinous process, rib, patella, olecranon process, calcaneus, tarsal, metatarsal, carpal, metacarpal, phalanx)
    • 40808: Biopsy, vestibule of mouth
    • 41100: Biopsy of tongue; anterior two-thirds
    • 40490: Biopsy of lip
    • 42100: Biopsy of palate, uvula
    • 41105: Biopsy of tongue; posterior one-third

    Also known as:

    • Removal of Mouth Lesion
    • Oral Lesion Excision
    • Mouth Mucosa Lesion Removal
    • Vestibule of Mouth Lesion Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 40810: Excision of lesion of mucosa and submucosa, vestibule of mouth; without repair

    Also known as:

    • Removal of Bone Growth in Lower Jaw
    • Removal of Mouth Lesion with Complex Repair
    • Torus Mandibularis Excision
    • Mandibular Torus Removal
    • Jaw Bone Spur Removal
    • Oral Bone Growth Surgery
    • Oral Mucosa Lesion Excision
    • Mouth Vestibule Lesion Removal
    • Complex Mouth Repair

    CPT Codes:

    • 21031: Excision of torus mandibularis
    • 40814: Excision of lesion of mucosa and submucosa, vestibule of mouth; with complex repair

    Also known as:

    • Cleft Palate and Gum Ridge Repair with Bone Graft
    • Palatoplasty with Bone Graft
    • Cleft Lip and Palate Surgery
    • Alveolar Ridge Reconstruction

    CPT Codes:

    • 42210: Palatoplasty for cleft palate, with closure of alveolar ridge; with bone graft to alveolar ridge (includes obtaining graft)

    Also known as:

    • Simple Drainage of Mouth Abscess or Cyst
    • Mouth Abscess Drainage
    • Oral Cyst Drainage
    • Vestibule of Mouth Drainage
    • Simple Oral Hematoma Drainage

    CPT Codes:

    • 40800: Drainage of abscess, cyst, hematoma, vestibule of mouth; simple

    Also known as:

    • Removal of Excess Bone in Mouth
    • Osseous Tuberosity Excision
    • Dentoalveolar Bone Removal
    • Torus Removal
    • Mouth Bone Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 41823: Excision of osseous tuberosities, dentoalveolar structures

    Also known as:

    • Palate or Uvula Lesion Removal
    • Palate Lesion Excision
    • Uvula Lesion Removal
    • Roof of Mouth Growth Removal
    • Throat Lesion Excision

    CPT Codes:

    • 42104: Excision, lesion of palate, uvula; without closure

    Also known as:

    • Tongue Lesion Removal (Front Two-Thirds)
    • Anterior Tongue Lesion Excision
    • Tongue Growth Removal
    • Tongue Biopsy and Closure

    CPT Codes:

    • 41112: Excision of lesion of tongue with closure; anterior two-thirds

    Also known as:

    • Abscess Drainage (Under Jaw/Mouth Floor)
    • Submandibular Abscess Drainage
    • Mouth Floor Cyst Removal
    • Neck Abscess Incision

    CPT Codes:

    • 41017: Extraoral incision and drainage of abscess, cyst, or hematoma of floor of mouth; submandibular

    Also known as:

    • Jaw Bone Removal
    • Jawbone Reconstruction with Fixation
    • Removal of Benign Jaw Tumor or Cyst
    • Mandible Bone Excision
    • Jaw Osteomyelitis Surgery
    • Bone Abscess Removal (Jaw)
    • Mandibular Sagittal Split Osteotomy
    • Jawbone Reshaping Surgery
    • Internal Jaw Fixation
    • Mandible Tumor Excision
    • Jaw Cyst Removal
    • Benign Jaw Lesion Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 21025: Excision of bone (eg, for osteomyelitis or bone abscess); mandible
    • 21196: Reconstruction of mandibular rami and/or body, sagittal split; with internal rigid fixation
    • 21040: Excision of benign tumor or cyst of mandible, by enucleation and/or curettage

    Also known as:

    • Removal of Deep Surgical Implant
    • Removal of Superficial Implant (Wire, Pin, or Rod)
    • Hardware Removal Surgery
    • Buried Implant Extraction
    • Orthopedic Implant Removal
    • Buried wire removal
    • Pin removal surgery
    • Rod removal (superficial)

    CPT Codes:

    • 20680: Removal of implant; deep (eg, buried wire, pin, screw, metal band, nail, rod or plate)
    • 20670: Removal of implant; superficial (eg, buried wire, pin or rod) (separate procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Midface Reconstruction Surgery
    • LeFort I Osteotomy
    • Maxillary Reconstruction
    • Facial Bone Repositioning

    CPT Codes:

    • 21141: Reconstruction midface, LeFort I; single piece, segment movement in any direction (eg, for Long Face Syndrome), without bone graft

    Also known as:

    • Maxilla or Zygoma Tumor Removal
    • Cheekbone Tumor Excision
    • Upper Jaw Cyst Removal
    • Facial Bone Tumor Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 21030: Excision of benign tumor or cyst of maxilla or zygoma by enucleation and curettage

    Also known as:

    • Maxilla Tumor Removal (Oral Surgery)
    • Upper Jaw Tumor Excision
    • Maxillary Cyst Removal
    • Intra-oral Osteotomy for Tumor
    • Benign Maxilla Lesion Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 21048: Excision of benign tumor or cyst of maxilla; requiring intra-oral osteotomy (eg, locally aggressive or destructive lesion[s])

    Also known as:

    • Jaw Fracture Repair
    • Mandible Fracture Repair
    • Broken Jaw Surgery
    • Jaw Fixation Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 21462: Open treatment of mandibular fracture; with interdental fixation

    Also known as:

    • Oronasal Fistula Repair
    • Oronasal Fistula Surgery
    • Repair of Mouth-Nose Connection
    • Palatal Fistula Repair

    CPT Codes:

    • 30600: Repair fistula; oronasal

    Also known as:

    • Oromaxillary Fistula Repair
    • Oral fistula repair
    • Maxillary sinus fistula closure
    • Mouth-to-sinus fistula repair
    • Oroantral fistula repair

    CPT Codes:

    • 30580: Repair fistula; oromaxillary (combine with 31030 if antrotomy is included)

    Also known as:

    • Botox Injections for Chronic Migraine
    • Chemodenervation for Migraine
    • Botulinum Toxin Injection for Migraine
    • Facial Nerve Block
    • Trigeminal Nerve Block

    CPT Codes:

    • 64615: Chemodenervation of muscle(s); muscle(s) innervated by facial, trigeminal, cervical spinal and accessory nerves, bilateral (eg, for chronic migraine)

    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. Abubaker accept my insurance?

    Dr. Abubaker 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. Abubaker accept in Richmond, VA?

    Dr. Abubaker in Richmond, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Benefit and Risk Management Services (BRMS)

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal Employee Program

    • Fox Insurance Company

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Nevada

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Abubaker's office located?

    Dr. Abubaker Abubaker's Primary Practice

    520 N 12th St

    Richmond, VA 23298

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

    Dr. Abubaker's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1639132749.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Abubaker?

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

    What is Dr. Abubaker Abubaker's specialty?

    Dr. Abubaker is a Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon near Richmond, VA. 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. Abubaker to book an appointment today.

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

    Yes, Dr. Abubaker is affiliated with VCU Medical Center North Hospital, Riverside Regional Medical Center, Sentara Obici Hospital, HCA Henrico Doctors' Hospital 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 Abubaker Abubaker accepting new patients in Richmond, VA?

    Yes, Dr. Abubaker Abubaker is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Abubaker Abubaker offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Abubaker's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

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