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Who is Dr. Gaal, Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon in Seattle, WA?
Dr. Austin Gaal is an Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon, who primarily practices in Seattle, WA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Gaal is fluent in English, Chinese, Hindi, Korean, Moldavian, Moldovan, Persian, Polish, Romanian, Russian, Spanish, Tamil, and Telugu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gaal’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gaal’s office.
What languages does Dr. Gaal speak?
Dr. Gaal and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Chinese
English
Hindi
Korean
Moldavian
Moldovan
Persian
Polish
Romanian
Russian
Spanish
Tamil
Telugu
What conditions does Dr. Gaal treat?
As a Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon, Dr. Gaal 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. Gaal. 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:
- Tooth Decay
- Cavities
- Dental Caries
- Tooth Rot
ICD-10 Codes:
- K029: Dental caries, unspecified
Also known as:
- Oral Surgery Aftercare
- After Surgery
- Dental surgery aftercare
- Post-oral cavity surgery care
- Mouth surgery recovery
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z48814: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the teeth or oral cavity
Also known as:
- TMJ Joint Pain
- Bilateral TMJ Joint Pain
- Other Jaw Joint Disorder (TMJ)
- Temporomandibular Disorder
- Jaw joint pain
- TMJ pain
- Temporomandibular arthralgia
- Both side jaw joint pain
- Bilateral TMJ pain
- Both side temporomandibular arthralgia
- Specific TMJ problems
- Uncommon jaw joint issues
- Other specified disorders of temporomandibular joint
ICD-10 Codes:
- M26629: Arthralgia of temporomandibular joint, unspecified side
- M26623: Arthralgia of bilateral temporomandibular joint
- M2669: Other specified disorders of temporomandibular joint
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
Also known as:
- Inflamed Jaw
- Underdeveloped Lower Jaw
- Jaw Injuries and Disorder
- Jaw Inflammation
- Jaw Bone Infection
- Jaw Swelling
- Small lower jaw
- Receding lower jaw
- Mandibular undergrowth
ICD-10 Codes:
- M272: Inflammatory conditions of jaws
- M2604: Mandibular hypoplasia
Also known as:
- Mouth Infection
- Abscess
- Cellulitis
- Mouth Disorder
- Oral Abscess
- Mouth Cellulitis
- Dental Abscess
ICD-10 Codes:
- K122: Cellulitis and abscess of mouth
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:
- Underdeveloped Upper Jaw
- Jaw Injuries and Disorder
- Small upper jaw
- Maxillary undergrowth
- Maxillary hypoplasia
ICD-10 Codes:
- M2602: Maxillary hypoplasia
Also known as:
- Tooth Abscess
- Abscess
- Gum Disease
- Dental abscess
- Tooth infection
- Periapical infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- K047: Periapical abscess without sinus
Also known as:
- Jaw Pain
- Jaw Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Temporomandibular Joint Pain
- TMJ Pain
- Jaw Ache
ICD-10 Codes:
- R6884: Jaw pain
Also known as:
- Neck Pain
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Cervical Pain
- Sore Neck
- Neck Ache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M542: Cervicalgia
Also known as:
- Cleft Palate with Unilateral Cleft Lip
- Cleft Lip and Palate
- Cleft Lip & Palate
- One-sided Cleft Lip and Palate
- Single Cleft Lip and Palate
- Unilateral Lip and Palate Cleft
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q379: Unspecified cleft palate with unilateral cleft lip
Also known as:
- Underbite
- Jaw Injuries and Disorder
- Tooth Disorder
- Class III malocclusion
- Prognathism
- Crossbite
ICD-10 Codes:
- M26213: Malocclusion, Angle's class III
Also known as:
- Muscle Pain
- Muscle Disorder
- Myalgia
- Muscle Ache
- Muscle Soreness
ICD-10 Codes:
- M7918: Myalgia, other site
Also known as:
- Face Abscess
- Abscess
- Facial abscess
- Pus pocket on face
- Skin infection on face
ICD-10 Codes:
- L0201: Cutaneous abscess of face
Also known as:
- Nasal Bone Fracture
- Fractures
- Nose Injuries and Disorder
- Broken Nose
- Nose Bone Break
- Fractured Nose
ICD-10 Codes:
- S022XXA: Fracture of nasal bones, initial encounter for closed fracture
Also known as:
- Cheekbone Fracture
- Facial Injuries and Disorder
- Fractures
- Zygomatic Fracture
- Broken Cheekbone
- Malar Bone Fracture
ICD-10 Codes:
- S0240FA: Zygomatic fracture, left side, initial encounter for closed fracture
Does Dr. Gaal accept my insurance?
Dr. Gaal accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Gaal accept in Seattle, WA?
Dr. Gaal in Seattle, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cambia (Regence)
Centene
Community Health Plan of Washington
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Molina
Premera Blue Cross
State of Washington
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Gaal's office located?
What is Dr. Gaal's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gaal's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1366867285.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gaal?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gaal
What is Dr. Austin Gaal's specialty?
Dr. Gaal is a Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon near Seattle, WA. 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. Gaal to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Austin Gaal affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Gaal is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Harborview 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
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Is Austin Gaal accepting new patients in Seattle, WA?
Yes, Dr. Austin Gaal is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Austin Gaal offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Gaal's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Austin Gaal?
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