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Dr. Vivek Shetty

Dr. Vivek Shetty

Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon

Los Angeles, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Shetty, Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon in Los Angeles, CA?

    Dr. Vivek Shetty is an Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon, who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Shetty graduated from University Medical & Dental College Faisalabad. Dr. Shetty is fluent in English and German, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shetty’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shetty’s office at (310) 825-0834.

    Where did Dr. Shetty go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: University Medical & Dental College Faisalabad | Universit‰t Regensburg Fakult‰t f¸r Medizin

    What languages does Dr. Shetty speak?

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

    • English
    • German

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

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

    • Jaw Cyst
    • Jaw Injuries and Disorder
    • Cyst in Jaw Bone
    • Odontogenic Cyst
    • Jaw Lesion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M2740: Unspecified cyst of jaw

    Also known as:

    • Unspecified TMJ Disorder
    • Temporomandibular Disorder
    • TMD (Temporomandibular Disorder)
    • TMD
    • Jaw joint pain (unspecified)
    • Temporomandibular dysfunction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M26609: Unspecified temporomandibular joint disorder, unspecified side

    Also known as:

    • Developmental Tooth-Related Cysts
    • Mouth Disorder
    • Odontogenic cysts
    • Cysts from tooth development
    • Jaw cysts from teeth

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K090: Developmental odontogenic cysts

    Also known as:

    • Lip Disorder
    • Mouth Disorder
    • Lip Problems
    • Diseases of the Lips
    • Oral Lip Conditions

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K130: Diseases of lips

    Does Dr. Shetty accept my insurance?

    Dr. Shetty accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 825-0834 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Shetty accept in Los Angeles, CA?

    Dr. Shetty in Los Angeles, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Kern Health Systems

    • L.A. Care Health Plan

    • Medicare

    • State of California

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Shetty's office located?

    Dr. Vivek Shetty's Primary Practice

    100 UCLA Medical Plz Ste 460

    Los Angeles, CA 90024

    (310) 825-0834

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    Dr. Vivek Shetty's Practice 2

    10833 Le Conte Ave

    Los Angeles, CA 90095

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

    Dr. Shetty's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1851417737.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shetty?

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

    What is Dr. Vivek Shetty's specialty?

    Dr. Shetty is an Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon near Los Angeles, CA.

    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. Vivek Shetty affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Shetty is affiliated with Ronald Reagan Ucla Medical Center, Ucla Santa Monica Medical Center 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

    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. Vivek Shetty accepting new patients in Los Angeles, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Vivek Shetty is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Vivek Shetty offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Shetty's office at (310) 825-0834 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Vivek Shetty?

    Please contact Dr. Shetty's office at (310) 825-0834 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Shetty's office located?

    Dr. Shetty's office is located in Los Angeles, CA.