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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Polido, Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon in Indianapolis, IN?
Dr. Waldemar Polido, PHD is an Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon, who primarily practices in Indianapolis, IN with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Polido is fluent in English, Portuguese, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Polido’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Polido’s office.
What languages does Dr. Polido speak?
Dr. Polido and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Portuguese
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Polido treat?
As an Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon, Dr. Polido 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. Polido. 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:
- Tooth Decay
- Cavities
- Dental Caries
- Tooth Rot
ICD-10 Codes:
- K029: Dental caries, unspecified
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:
- Mouth Infection
- Other Oral Epithelium Disturbances
- Abscess
- Cellulitis
- Mouth Disorder
- Tongue Disorder
- Oral Abscess
- Mouth Cellulitis
- Dental Abscess
- Oral Lining Problems
- Mouth Tissue Issues
- Tongue Epithelium Disorders
ICD-10 Codes:
- K122: Cellulitis and abscess of mouth
- K1329: Other disturbances of oral epithelium, including tongue
Also known as:
- Underdeveloped Lower Jaw
- Inflamed Jaw
- Jaw Injuries and Disorder
- Small lower jaw
- Receding lower jaw
- Mandibular undergrowth
- Jaw Inflammation
- Jaw Bone Infection
- Jaw Swelling
ICD-10 Codes:
- M2604: Mandibular hypoplasia
- M272: Inflammatory conditions of jaws
Also known as:
- Other Jaw and Skull Base Misalignment
- Jaw Injuries and Disorder
- Specific jaw-skull base abnormalities
- Uncommon jaw-cranial base issues
- Other anomalies of jaw-cranial base relationship
ICD-10 Codes:
- M2619: Other specified anomalies of jaw-cranial base relationship
Also known as:
- Impacted Teeth
- Tooth Disorder
- Stuck teeth', 'Unerupted teeth', 'Teeth that won't come in
ICD-10 Codes:
- K011: Impacted teeth
What procedures does Dr. Polido perform?
As an Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon, Dr. Polido 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. Polido. 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:
- Jawbone Reconstruction with Fixation
- Mandibular Sagittal Split Osteotomy
- Jawbone Reshaping Surgery
- Internal Jaw Fixation
CPT Codes:
- 21196: Reconstruction of mandibular rami and/or body, sagittal split; with internal rigid fixation
Also known as:
- Midface Reconstruction Surgery
- Chin Surgery (Genioplasty)
- LeFort I Osteotomy
- Maxillary Reconstruction
- Facial Bone Repositioning
- Sliding Genioplasty
- Chin Augmentation Surgery
- Chin Reshaping
- Mandibular Osteotomy
CPT Codes:
- 21141: Reconstruction midface, LeFort I; single piece, segment movement in any direction (eg, for Long Face Syndrome), without bone graft
- 21121: Genioplasty; sliding osteotomy, single piece
Also known as:
- Removal of Deep Surgical Implant
- Hardware Removal Surgery
- Buried Implant Extraction
- Orthopedic Implant Removal
CPT Codes:
- 20680: Removal of implant; deep (eg, buried wire, pin, screw, metal band, nail, rod or plate)
Also known as:
- Custom Oral Surgical Splint
- Surgical Mouth Splint
- Oral Appliance Fabrication
- Custom Dental Splint
- Jaw Splint Preparation
CPT Codes:
- 21085: Impression and custom preparation; oral surgical splint
Also known as:
- Jaw Bone Reshaping
- Alveoloplasty
- Gum Ridge Reshaping
- Jaw Ridge Smoothing
- Dental Bone Reshaping
CPT Codes:
- 41874: Alveoloplasty, each quadrant (specify)
Does Dr. Polido accept my insurance?
Dr. Polido 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. Polido accept in Indianapolis, IN?
Dr. Polido in Indianapolis, IN 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)
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
CareSource
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
HealthSource Rx
Humana
McLaren Health Plan
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Polido's office located?
What is Dr. Polido's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Polido's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1720529019.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Polido?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Polido
What is Dr. Waldemar Polido's specialty?
Dr. Polido is a Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon near Indianapolis, IN. 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. Polido to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Waldemar Polido affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Polido is affiliated with IU Health Methodist Hospital, Ascension St. Vincent Women's 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 Waldemar Polido accepting new patients in Indianapolis, IN?
Yes, Dr. Waldemar Polido is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Waldemar Polido offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Polido's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Waldemar Polido?
Please contact Dr. Polido's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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