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Who is Dr. Whitaker, Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon in Oxford, MS?
Dr. Scott Whitaker, MD is an Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon, who primarily practices in Oxford, MS with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Whitaker graduated from University of Alabama School of Medicine. Dr. Whitaker is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Whitaker’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Whitaker’s office at (662) 236-7888.
Where did Dr. Whitaker go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of Alabama School of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Whitaker speak?
Dr. Whitaker and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Whitaker treat?
As a Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon, Dr. Whitaker 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. Whitaker. 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:
- Impacted Teeth
- Problems with Tooth Eruption
- Tooth Disorder
- Stuck teeth', 'Unerupted teeth', 'Teeth that won't come in
- Delayed tooth eruption
- Impacted teeth
- Teeth not coming in
ICD-10 Codes:
- K011: Impacted teeth
- K006: Disturbances in tooth eruption
Also known as:
- Root Cavities
- Tooth Decay
- Root decay
- Dental root decay
- Caries on tooth root
- Cavities
- Dental Caries
- Tooth Rot
ICD-10 Codes:
- K027: Dental root caries
- K029: Dental caries, unspecified
Also known as:
- Growth of Unknown Type in Other Oral Cavity Sites
- Mouth Disorder
- Indeterminate oral cavity mass
- Oral cavity tumor of unknown nature
- Oral cavity neoplasm of uncertain behavior
ICD-10 Codes:
- D3709: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of other specified sites of the oral cavity
Also known as:
- Bilateral TMJ Disorder
- Temporomandibular Disorder
- TMD (Temporomandibular Disorder)
- Both side TMJ pain
- Bilateral temporomandibular joint dysfunction
- Both side jaw joint pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- M26603: Bilateral temporomandibular joint disorder, unspecified
Also known as:
- Oral Granuloma
- Mouth Disorder
- Mouth Lesions
- Oral Mucosal Granuloma
- Granuloma in Mouth
ICD-10 Codes:
- K134: Granuloma and granuloma-like lesions of oral mucosa
Also known as:
- Partial Tooth Loss from Cavities
- Tooth Decay
- Tooth Disorder
- Caries-related tooth loss
- Missing teeth due to decay
- Tooth decay leading to tooth loss
ICD-10 Codes:
- K08434: Partial loss of teeth due to caries, class IV
Also known as:
- Atypical Facial Pain
- Facial Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Persistent Idiopathic Facial Pain
- Chronic Facial Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- G501: Atypical facial pain
What procedures does Dr. Whitaker perform?
As a Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon, Dr. Whitaker 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. Whitaker. 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:
- Removal of Growth Inside the Mouth with Simple Repair
- Oral Lesion Excision
- Mouth Vestibule Lesion Removal
- Buccal Mucosa Lesion Excision
CPT Codes:
- 40812: Excision of lesion of mucosa and submucosa, vestibule of mouth; with simple repair
Also known as:
- Jaw Tumor or Cyst Removal
- Mandible Tumor Excision
- Jaw Bone Cyst Removal
- Oral Tumor Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 21046: Excision of benign tumor or cyst of mandible; requiring intra-oral osteotomy (eg, locally aggressive or destructive lesion[s])
Does Dr. Whitaker accept my insurance?
Dr. Whitaker accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (662) 236-7888 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Whitaker accept in Oxford, MS?
Dr. Whitaker in Oxford, MS 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 Mississippi
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Premier
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Whitaker's office located?
What is Dr. Whitaker's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Whitaker's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1497822662.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Whitaker?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Whitaker
What is Dr. Scott Whitaker's specialty?
Dr. Whitaker is a Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon near Oxford, MS. 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. Whitaker to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Scott Whitaker affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Whitaker is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
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Is Scott Whitaker accepting new patients in Oxford, MS?
Yes, Dr. Scott Whitaker is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Scott Whitaker offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Whitaker's office at (662) 236-7888 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Scott Whitaker?
Please contact Dr. Whitaker's office at (662) 236-7888 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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