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Who is Dr. Buck, Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon in New Brighton, MN?
Dr. Paul Michael Thorsen Buck, MD is an Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon, who primarily practices in New Brighton, MN. Dr. Buck is fluent in English, Russian, Spanish, and Vietnamese, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Buck’s office at (612) 788-9246.
What languages does Dr. Buck speak?
Dr. Buck and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Russian
Spanish
Vietnamese
What conditions does an Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon like Dr. Buck typically treat?
As an Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon, Dr. Buck 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. Buck. 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:
- Impacted Teeth
- Tooth Disorder
- Stuck teeth
- Unerupted teeth
- Teeth that won't come in
ICD-10 Codes:
- K011: Impacted teeth
Also known as:
- Other Mouth Lesions
- Mouth Disorder
- Oral Sores
- Mouth Ulcers
- Abnormalities in Mouth
ICD-10 Codes:
- K1379: Other lesions of oral mucosa
Also known as:
- Underdeveloped Lower Jaw
- Jaw Injuries and Disorder
- Small lower jaw
- Receding lower jaw
- Mandibular undergrowth
ICD-10 Codes:
- M2604: Mandibular hypoplasia
Also known as:
- Salivary Gland Mucocele
- Salivary Gland Disorder
- Mucous Cyst
- Oral Mucocele
- Salivary Gland Cyst
ICD-10 Codes:
- K116: Mucocele of salivary gland
Also known as:
- Front Open Bite
- Jaw Injuries and Disorder
- Tooth Disorder
- Anterior open bite
- Front teeth don't meet
- Open anterior occlusal relationship
ICD-10 Codes:
- M26220: Open anterior occlusal relationship
What procedures does an Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon like Dr. Buck typically perform?
As an Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon, Dr. Buck 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. Buck. 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:
- Mouth Vestibule Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Oral Vestibule Biopsy
- Inner Lip Biopsy
- Mouth Lining Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 40808: Biopsy, vestibule of mouth
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
Does Dr. Buck accept my insurance?
Dr. Buck accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (612) 788-9246 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Buck accept in New Brighton, MN?
Dr. Buck in New Brighton, MN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
HealthPartners
Medica Group
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Buck's office located?
Dr. Paul Michael Thorsen Buck's Primary Practice
550 County Road D W Ste 12
New Brighton, MN 55112
(612) 788-9246
What is Dr. Buck's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Buck's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1992063093.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Buck?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Buck
What is Dr. Paul Michael Thorsen Buck's specialty?
Dr. Buck is a Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon near New Brighton, MN.
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. Paul Michael Thorsen Buck affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Buck is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Childrens Minnesota - Minneapolis. 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
When to see an Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Paul Michael Thorsen Buck accepting new patients in New Brighton, MN?
Yes, Dr. Paul Michael Thorsen Buck is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Paul Michael Thorsen Buck offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Buck's office at (612) 788-9246 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Paul Michael Thorsen Buck?
Please contact Dr. Buck's office at (612) 788-9246 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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