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Dr. Ahmed Messahel, MD

Bangor, ME

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Messahel, Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon in Bangor, ME?

    Dr. Ahmed Messahel, MD is an Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon, who primarily practices in Bangor, ME with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Messahel is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Messahel’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Messahel’s office at (207) 973-4949.

    What languages does Dr. Messahel speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Messahel treat?

    As a Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon, Dr. Messahel 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. Messahel. 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:

    • Impacted Teeth
    • Extra Teeth
    • Tooth Disorder
    • Stuck teeth', 'Unerupted teeth', 'Teeth that won't come in
    • Supernumerary Teeth
    • Accessory Teeth
    • Hyperdontia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K011: Impacted teeth
    • K001: Supernumerary teeth

    Also known as:

    • Tooth Decay
    • Cavities
    • Dental Caries
    • Tooth Rot

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K029: Dental caries, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Post-Surgery Condition
    • Postoperative State
    • Recovery After Surgery
    • Surgical Follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z98890: Other specified postprocedural states

    Also known as:

    • Mouth Sores or Lesions
    • Lip Disorder
    • Mouth Infection
    • Mouth Disorder
    • Abscess
    • Cellulitis
    • Oral Lesions
    • Mouth Ulcers
    • Oral Mucosa Issues
    • Lip Problems
    • Diseases of the Lips
    • Oral Lip Conditions
    • Oral Abscess
    • Mouth Cellulitis
    • Dental Abscess

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K1370: Unspecified lesions of oral mucosa
    • K130: Diseases of lips
    • K122: Cellulitis and abscess of mouth

    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:

    • Osteonecrosis
    • Avascular Necrosis
    • Aseptic Necrosis
    • Bone Death
    • Bone Infarction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M87180: Osteonecrosis due to drugs, jaw
    • M879: Osteonecrosis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Inflamed Jaw
    • Jaw Cyst
    • Jaw Disorder
    • Jaw Injuries and Disorder
    • Jaw Inflammation
    • Jaw Bone Infection
    • Jaw Swelling
    • Cyst in Jaw Bone
    • Odontogenic Cyst
    • Jaw Lesion
    • Jaw Development Problems
    • Congenital Jaw Issues
    • Abnormal Jaw Growth

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M272: Inflammatory conditions of jaws
    • M2740: Unspecified cyst of jaw
    • M270: Developmental disorders of jaws

    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:

    • 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:

    • 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:

    • Other Orthopedic Aftercare
    • General orthopedic recovery
    • Musculoskeletal post-op care
    • Bone and joint follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4789: Encounter for other orthopedic aftercare

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Sinusitis
    • Sinusitis
    • Chronic sinus infection
    • Maxillary sinus inflammation
    • Long-term sinus problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J320: Chronic maxillary sinusitis

    Also known as:

    • Actinic Keratosis
    • Skin Condition
    • Sun Exposure
    • Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Solar keratosis
    • Precancerous skin lesion
    • Rough sun spots

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L570: Actinic keratosis

    Also known as:

    • Other Tongue Disorder
    • Tongue Disorder
    • Tongue Problems
    • Tongue Ailments
    • Unspecified Tongue Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K149: Disease of tongue, unspecified

    What procedures does Dr. Messahel perform?

    As a Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon, Dr. Messahel 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. Messahel. 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:

    • Jaw Bone Reshaping
    • Alveoloplasty
    • Gum Ridge Reshaping
    • Jaw Ridge Smoothing
    • Dental Bone Reshaping

    CPT Codes:

    • 41874: Alveoloplasty, each quadrant (specify)

    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:

    • Gum or Jawbone Lesion Removal
    • Dentoalveolar Lesion Excision
    • Oral Tumor Removal
    • Gum Growth Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 41826: Excision of lesion or tumor (except listed above), dentoalveolar structures; 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:

    • Jaw Bone Graft
    • Facial Bone Graft (Nose, Cheek, Upper Jaw)
    • Mandible Bone Graft
    • Jaw Reconstruction with Bone
    • Nasal Bone Graft
    • Maxillary Bone Graft
    • Malar Bone Graft
    • Facial Reconstruction Bone Graft

    CPT Codes:

    • 21215: Graft, bone; mandible (includes obtaining graft)
    • 21210: Graft, bone; nasal, maxillary or malar areas (includes obtaining graft)

    Also known as:

    • Skin Biopsy (Punch)
    • Skin Biopsy
    • Punch Biopsy
    • Skin Lesion Biopsy
    • Dermal Punch Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 11104: Punch biopsy of skin (including simple closure, when performed); single lesion

    Does Dr. Messahel accept my insurance?

    Dr. Messahel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (207) 973-4949 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Messahel accept in Bangor, ME?

    Dr. Messahel in Bangor, ME accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Martin's Point

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Messahel's office located?

    Dr. Ahmed Messahel's Primary Practice

    417 State St Ste 340

    Bangor, ME 04401

    (207) 973-4949

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    Dr. Ahmed Messahel's Practice 2

    1 Northeast Dr

    Bangor, ME 04401

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    Dr. Ahmed Messahel's Practice 3

    33 Whiting Hill Rd

    Brewer, ME 04412

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

    Dr. Messahel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1083215404.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Messahel?

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

    What is Dr. Ahmed Messahel's specialty?

    Dr. Messahel is a Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon near Bangor, ME. 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. Messahel to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Ahmed Messahel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Messahel is affiliated with Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center, St. Joseph Healthcare - Bangor, ME 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

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    Is Ahmed Messahel accepting new patients in Bangor, ME?

    Yes, Dr. Ahmed Messahel is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ahmed Messahel offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Messahel's office at (207) 973-4949 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Ahmed Messahel?

    Please contact Dr. Messahel's office at (207) 973-4949 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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