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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Whitcomb, Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon in Irving, TX?
Dr. Michael Whitcomb, MD is an Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon, who primarily practices in Irving, TX with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Whitcomb is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Whitcomb’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Whitcomb’s office at (503) 494-8916.
What languages does Dr. Whitcomb speak?
Dr. Whitcomb and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Whitcomb treat?
As an Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon, Dr. Whitcomb 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. Whitcomb. 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 Oral Epithelium Disturbances
- Other Mouth Lesions
- Leukoplakia
- Cheek or Lip Biting
- Mouth Disorder
- Tongue Disorder
- Oral Lining Problems
- Mouth Tissue Issues
- Tongue Epithelium Disorders
- Oral Sores
- Mouth Ulcers
- Abnormalities in Mouth
- White Patches in Mouth', 'Oral Leukoplakia', 'Smoker's Keratosis
- Chronic Cheek Biting
- Lip Chewing
- Oral Habit Injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- K1329: Other disturbances of oral epithelium, including tongue
- K1379: Other lesions of oral mucosa
- K1321: Leukoplakia of oral mucosa, including tongue
- K131: Cheek and lip biting
Also known as:
- Impacted Teeth
- Problems with Tooth Eruption
- Cracked Tooth
- Tooth Disorder
- Stuck teeth', 'Unerupted teeth', 'Teeth that won't come in
- Delayed tooth eruption
- Impacted teeth
- Teeth not coming in
- Fractured tooth
- Broken tooth
- Split tooth
ICD-10 Codes:
- K011: Impacted teeth
- K006: Disturbances in tooth eruption
- K0381: Cracked tooth
Also known as:
- Salivary Gland Mucocele
- Salivary Gland Disorder
- Mucous Cyst
- Oral Mucocele
- Salivary Gland Cyst
ICD-10 Codes:
- K116: Mucocele of salivary gland
Also known as:
- Non-cancerous Tongue Growth
- Benign Tumor
- Tongue Disorder
- Benign tongue tumor
- Tongue neoplasm
- Non-malignant tongue mass
ICD-10 Codes:
- D101: Benign neoplasm of tongue
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:
- 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:
- Root Cavities
- Tooth Decay
- Root decay
- Dental root decay
- Caries on tooth root
ICD-10 Codes:
- K027: Dental root caries
Also known as:
- Jaw Disorder
- Jaw Injuries and Disorder
- Jaw Development Problems
- Congenital Jaw Issues
- Abnormal Jaw Growth
ICD-10 Codes:
- M270: Developmental disorders of jaws
What procedures does Dr. Whitcomb perform?
As an Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon, Dr. Whitcomb 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. Whitcomb. 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:
- Tongue Lesion Removal (Front Two-Thirds)
- Anterior Tongue Lesion Excision
- Tongue Growth Removal
- Tongue Biopsy and Closure
CPT Codes:
- 41112: Excision of lesion of tongue with closure; anterior two-thirds
Also known as:
- Open Bone Biopsy (Deep)
- Biopsy
- Deep Bone Biopsy
- Surgical Bone Biopsy
- Humeral Shaft Biopsy
- Femoral Shaft Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 20245: Biopsy, bone, open; deep (eg, humeral shaft, ischium, femoral shaft)
Does Dr. Whitcomb accept my insurance?
Dr. Whitcomb accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (503) 494-8916 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Whitcomb accept in Irving, TX?
Dr. Whitcomb in Irving, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Humana
Medicaid
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Whitcomb's office located?
Dr. Michael Whitcomb's Primary Practice
440 W Interstate 635 Ste 445
Irving, TX 75063
(503) 494-8916
What is Dr. Whitcomb's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Whitcomb's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1164937769.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Whitcomb?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Whitcomb
What is Dr. Michael Whitcomb's specialty?
Dr. Whitcomb is a Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon near Irving, TX. 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. Whitcomb to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Michael Whitcomb affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Whitcomb is affiliated with Baylor Scott & White Surgical Hospital - Las Colinas 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 Michael Whitcomb accepting new patients in Irving, TX?
Yes, Dr. Michael Whitcomb is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Michael Whitcomb offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Whitcomb's office at (503) 494-8916 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Michael Whitcomb?
Please contact Dr. Whitcomb's office at (503) 494-8916 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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