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Dr. Samuel Mckenna, MD

Dr. Samuel Mckenna, MD

Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon

Nashville, TN

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Mckenna, Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon in Nashville, TN?

    Dr. Samuel Mckenna, MD is an Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon, who primarily practices in Nashville, TN with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Mckenna graduated from Vanderbilt University School of Medicine. Dr. Mckenna is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mckenna’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mckenna’s office at (615) 322-3000.
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    Where did Dr. Mckenna go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: Vanderbilt University School of Medicine | University of California

    What languages does Dr. Mckenna speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon like Dr. Mckenna typically treat?

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

    • Drug-Induced Osteonecrosis
    • Osteonecrosis
    • Medication-Related Bone Death
    • Drug-Caused Avascular Necrosis
    • Bone Necrosis from Drugs
    • Drug-Related Osteonecrosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M8710: Osteonecrosis due to drugs, unspecified bone

    Also known as:

    • Other Surgical Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • General post-operative care
    • Unspecified surgical recovery
    • Surgical follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4889: Encounter for other specified surgical aftercare

    Does Dr. Mckenna accept my insurance?

    Dr. Mckenna accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (615) 322-3000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Mckenna accept in Nashville, TN?

    Dr. Mckenna in Nashville, TN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health

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    Where is Dr. Mckenna's office located?

    Dr. Samuel Mckenna's Primary Practice

    1301 Medical Center Dr

    Nashville, TN 37232

    (615) 322-3000

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    Dr. Samuel Mckenna's Practice 2

    2111 Belcourt Ave Ste 201

    Nashville, TN 37212

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    Dr. Samuel Mckenna's Practice 3

    3601 The Vanderbilt Clinic

    Nashville, TN 37232

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    What hospitals are Dr. Mckenna affiliated with?

    Dr. Mckenna has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Vanderbilt University Medical Center,Nashville, TN

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

    Dr. Mckenna's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1376635706.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mckenna?

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

    What is Dr. Samuel Mckenna's specialty?

    Dr. Mckenna is an Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon near Nashville, TN.

    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 Dr. Samuel Mckenna affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Mckenna is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Vanderbilt University Medical Center. 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

    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 Dr. Samuel Mckenna accepting new patients in Nashville, TN?

    Yes, Dr. Samuel Mckenna is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Samuel Mckenna offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Mckenna's office at (615) 322-3000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Samuel Mckenna?

    Please contact Dr. Mckenna's office at (615) 322-3000 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Mckenna's office located?

    Dr. Mckenna's office is located in Nashville, TN.