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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Gates, Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. James Gates is an Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Gates graduated from Rutgers - New Jersey Medical School. Dr. Gates is fluent in English, Russian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gates’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gates’s office at (215) 662-3580.
Where did Dr. Gates go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Rutgers - New Jersey Medical School
What languages does Dr. Gates speak?
Dr. Gates and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Russian
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Gates treat?
As a Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon, Dr. Gates 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. Gates. 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:
- Other Mouth Lesions
- Leukoplakia
- Mouth Infection
- Mouth Disorder
- Abscess
- Cellulitis
- Oral Sores
- Mouth Ulcers
- Abnormalities in Mouth
- White Patches in Mouth', 'Oral Leukoplakia', 'Smoker's Keratosis
- Oral Abscess
- Mouth Cellulitis
- Dental Abscess
ICD-10 Codes:
- K1379: Other lesions of oral mucosa
- K1321: Leukoplakia of oral mucosa, including tongue
- K122: Cellulitis and abscess of mouth
Also known as:
- Oral Cancer
- Mouth Cancer
- Oral Cavity Cancer
- Mouth Malignancy
- Oral Carcinoma
- Gum Cancer
- Gum Carcinoma
- Cheek Cancer
- Malignant Neoplasm of Cheek
- Floor of Mouth Cancer
- Malignant Neoplasm of Floor of Mouth
- Tongue Cancer
- Malignant Neoplasm of Tongue
- Malignant Neoplasm of Gum
ICD-10 Codes:
- C069: Malignant neoplasm of mouth, unspecified
- C030: Malignant neoplasm of upper gum
- C060: Malignant neoplasm of cheek mucosa
- C049: Malignant neoplasm of floor of mouth, unspecified
- C029: Malignant neoplasm of tongue, unspecified
- C031: Malignant neoplasm of lower gum
Also known as:
- Inflamed Jaw
- Jaw Cyst
- Jaw Injuries and Disorder
- Jaw Inflammation
- Jaw Bone Infection
- Jaw Swelling
- Cyst in Jaw Bone
- Odontogenic Cyst
- Jaw Lesion
ICD-10 Codes:
- M272: Inflammatory conditions of jaws
- M2740: Unspecified cyst of jaw
Also known as:
- Other Tongue Disorder
- Tongue Disorder
- Tongue Problems
- Tongue Ailments
- Unspecified Tongue Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- K149: Disease of tongue, unspecified
- K148: Other diseases of tongue
Also known as:
- Jaw Bone Cancer
- Bone Cancer
- Primary Bone Cancer
- Mandibular Cancer
- Lower Jaw Cancer
- Malignant Mandible Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C411: Malignant neoplasm of mandible
Also known as:
- Benign Jaw Bone Tumor
- Benign Tumor
- Bone Disease
- Non-cancerous jaw growth
- Benign mandible neoplasm
- Jaw lump
ICD-10 Codes:
- D165: Benign neoplasm of lower jaw bone
Also known as:
- Osteonecrosis
- Avascular Necrosis
- Aseptic Necrosis
- Bone Death
ICD-10 Codes:
- M87180: Osteonecrosis due to drugs, jaw
Also known as:
- Benign Mouth Tumor
- Benign Tumor
- Mouth Disorder
- Non-cancerous mouth growth
- Oral benign tumor
- Mouth lump
ICD-10 Codes:
- D1039: Benign neoplasm of other parts of mouth
Also known as:
- Bone, Soft Tissue, or Skin Growth of Unknown Type
- Bone Disease
- Skin Condition
- Bone tumor of unknown nature
- Skin lesion of unknown type
- Soft tissue mass of unknown behavior
ICD-10 Codes:
- D492: Neoplasm of unspecified behavior of bone, soft tissue, and skin
Does Dr. Gates accept my insurance?
Dr. Gates accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (215) 662-3580 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Gates accept in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Gates in Philadelphia, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Braven Health
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Health Partners Plans
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
Independence Blue Cross
Medicare
State of Pennsylvania
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Gates' office located?
Dr. James Gates' Primary Practice
3400 Civic Center Blvd Fl 4
Philadelphia, PA 19104
(215) 662-3580
What is Dr. Gates's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gates's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1073898516.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gates?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gates
What is Dr. James Gates's specialty?
Dr. Gates is a Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon near Philadelphia, PA. 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. Gates to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. James Gates affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Gates is affiliated with Penn Medicine Hospital Of The University Of Pennsylvania 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
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Is James Gates accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?
Yes, Dr. James Gates is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. James Gates offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Gates's office at (215) 662-3580 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with James Gates?
Please contact Dr. Gates's office at (215) 662-3580 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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