Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Cummins, Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon in San Diego, CA?
Dr. Daniel Cummins, MD is an Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon, who primarily practices in San Diego, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Cummins is fluent in English, Spanish, and Vietnamese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cummins’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cummins’s office at (831) 728-3661.
What languages does Dr. Cummins speak?
Dr. Cummins and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
Vietnamese
What conditions does an Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon like Dr. Cummins typically treat?
As an Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon, Dr. Cummins 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. Cummins. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Lip Disorder
- Mouth Sores or Lesions
- Mouth Disorder
- Lip Problems
- Diseases of the Lips
- Oral Lip Conditions
- Oral Lesions
- Mouth Ulcers
- Oral Mucosa Issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- K130: Diseases of lips
- K1370: Unspecified lesions of oral mucosa
Also known as:
- Personal Choice Not to Vaccinate
- Vaccine Refusal
- Patient Declined Vaccination
- Unvaccinated by Choice
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z2820: Immunization not carried out because of patient decision for unspecified reason
Also known as:
- Other Tongue Disorder
- Tongue Disorder
- Tongue Problems
- Tongue Ailments
- Unspecified Tongue Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- K148: Other diseases of tongue
Also known as:
- Pharynx Disorder
- Throat Disorder
- Throat conditions
- Pharyngeal diseases
- Problems with the pharynx
ICD-10 Codes:
- J392: Other diseases of pharynx
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
Also known as:
- Bad Bite
- Jaw Injuries and Disorder
- Tooth Disorder
- Misaligned bite
- Bite problems
- Dental malocclusion
ICD-10 Codes:
- M264: Malocclusion, unspecified
What procedures does an Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon like Dr. Cummins typically perform?
As an Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon, Dr. Cummins 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. Cummins. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Jawbone Reconstruction with Fixation
- Mandibular Sagittal Split Osteotomy
- Jawbone Reshaping Surgery
- Internal Jaw Fixation
CPT Codes:
- 21196: Reconstruction of mandibular rami and/or body, sagittal split; with internal rigid fixation
Also known as:
- Lip Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Lip Tissue Sample
- Oral Biopsy (Lip)
- Lip Lesion Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 40490: Biopsy of lip
Does Dr. Cummins accept my insurance?
Dr. Cummins accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (831) 728-3661 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Cummins accept in San Diego, CA?
Dr. Cummins in San Diego, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Territories
All Other Third Party
Kaiser Permanente
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Cummins' office located?
What is Dr. Cummins's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Cummins's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1619209939.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cummins?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Cummins
What is Dr. Daniel Cummins's specialty?
Dr. Cummins is a Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon near San Diego, 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 this Dr. Daniel Cummins affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Cummins is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente San Diego Medical Center 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
When to see an Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Daniel Cummins accepting new patients in San Diego, CA?
Yes, Dr. Daniel Cummins is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Daniel Cummins offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Cummins's office at (831) 728-3661 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Daniel Cummins?
Please contact Dr. Cummins's office at (831) 728-3661 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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