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22 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Bell, Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon in Portland, OR?
Dr. Richard Bell, MD is an Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon, who primarily practices in Portland, OR with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 22 years and is board certified. He is a member of the American Academy of Craniomaxillofacial Surgeons, American College of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons, Providence Head and Neck Cancer Program, and Clinic at the Providence Cancer Institute. Dr. Bell is fluent in English, Chinese, Romanian; Moldavian; Moldovan, Spanish, and Vietnamese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bell’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bell’s office at (503) 224-1371.
Where did Dr. Bell go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill
Medical School: Creighton University | University of North Carolina Chapel Hill
Is Dr. Bell board certified as an Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Richard Bell, MD is board certified by the American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
What languages does Dr. Bell speak?
Dr. Bell and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Chinese
English
Romanian; Moldavian; Moldovan
Spanish
Vietnamese
What conditions does an Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon like Dr. Bell typically treat?
As an Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon, Dr. Bell 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. Bell. 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:
- Oral Cancer
- Mouth Cancer
- Tongue Cancer
- Oral Cavity Cancer
- Tongue Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C01: Malignant neoplasm of base of tongue
Also known as:
- Head and Neck Cancer
- Head Cancer
- Neck Cancer
- Facial Cancer
- Malignant Head and Neck Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C760: Malignant neoplasm of head, face and neck
Does Dr. Bell accept my insurance?
Dr. Bell accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (503) 224-1371 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Bell accept in Portland, OR?
Dr. Bell in Portland, OR accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cambia Health Solutions
Medicare
Providence Health & Services
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Where is Dr. Bell's office located?
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
American Academy of Craniomaxillofacial Surgeons
Past President
American College of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons
Past President
Providence Head and Neck Cancer Program
Co-Director
Clinic at the Providence Cancer Institute
Co-Director
Publications
Oral, Head and Neck Oncology and Reconstructive Surgery
, 2017
Current Therapy In Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
, 2017
What is Dr. Bell's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bell's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1992704878.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bell?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bell
What is Dr. Richard Bell's specialty?
Dr. Bell is a Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon near Portland, OR.
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. Richard Bell affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Bell is affiliated with Providence Portland Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
When to see an Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon. Explore 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 Richard Bell accepting new patients in Portland, OR?
Yes, Dr. Richard Bell is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Richard Bell offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bell's office at (503) 224-1371 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Richard Bell?
Please contact Dr. Bell's office at (503) 224-1371 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Richard Bell have?
Dr. Richard Bell is certified by the American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery.
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