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Who is Dr. Powell, Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon in Birmingham, AL?
Dr. Kathlyn Powell is an Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon, who primarily practices in Birmingham, AL with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Powell is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Powell’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Powell’s office at (205) 801-8000.
What languages does Dr. Powell speak?
Dr. Powell and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Powell treat?
As an Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon, Dr. Powell 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. Powell. 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
- Other Tooth Problems
- Extra Teeth
- Problems with Tooth Eruption
- Tooth Disorder
- Stuck teeth', 'Unerupted teeth', 'Teeth that won't come in
- Dental Issues
- Tooth Ailments
- Oral Health Problems
- Supernumerary Teeth
- Accessory Teeth
- Hyperdontia
- Delayed tooth eruption
- Impacted teeth
- Teeth not coming in
ICD-10 Codes:
- K011: Impacted teeth
- K0889: Other specified disorders of teeth and supporting structures
- K001: Supernumerary teeth
- K006: Disturbances in tooth eruption
Also known as:
- Tooth Decay
- Cavities
- Dental Caries
- Tooth Rot
ICD-10 Codes:
- K029: Dental caries, unspecified
Also known as:
- Cleft Palate with Unilateral Cleft Lip
- Cleft Palate
- Cleft Palate with Bilateral 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
- Split Palate
- Palatoschisis
- Roof of Mouth Cleft
- Bilateral Cleft Lip and Palate
- Double Cleft Lip with Palate
- Complete Cleft Lip and Palate
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q379: Unspecified cleft palate with unilateral cleft lip
- Q359: Cleft palate, unspecified
- Q378: Unspecified cleft palate with bilateral cleft lip
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:
- Other Mouth Lesions
- Lip Disorder
- Mouth Infection
- Mouth Disorder
- Abscess
- Cellulitis
- Oral Sores
- Mouth Ulcers
- Abnormalities in Mouth
- Lip Problems
- Diseases of the Lips
- Oral Lip Conditions
- Oral Abscess
- Mouth Cellulitis
- Dental Abscess
ICD-10 Codes:
- K1379: Other lesions of oral mucosa
- K130: Diseases of lips
- K122: Cellulitis and abscess of mouth
Also known as:
- Unspecified Tooth or Gum Disorder
- Tooth Disorder
- General dental problem
- Oral health issue
- Dental condition
ICD-10 Codes:
- K089: Disorder of teeth and supporting structures, unspecified
Also known as:
- Pain
- Body ache
- Discomfort
- Soreness
ICD-10 Codes:
- R52: Pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Gum Bone Anomaly
- Jaw Cyst
- Tooth Disorder
- Jaw Injuries and Disorder
- Abnormal gum bone
- Alveolar bone problem
- Jaw bone anomaly
- Cyst in Jaw Bone
- Odontogenic Cyst
- Jaw Lesion
ICD-10 Codes:
- M2679: Other specified alveolar anomalies
- M2740: Unspecified cyst of jaw
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:
- Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- General Anxiety
- Anxiety Problems
- Nervous Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified
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:
- Tongue-Tie
- Birth Defects
- Tongue Disorder
- Ankyloglossia
- Short Lingual Frenulum
- Tied Tongue
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q381: Ankyloglossia
What procedures does Dr. Powell perform?
As an Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon, Dr. Powell 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. Powell. 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 Benign Jaw Tumor or Cyst
- Jawbone Reconstruction with Fixation
- Mandible Tumor Excision
- Jaw Cyst Removal
- Benign Jaw Lesion Surgery
- Mandibular Sagittal Split Osteotomy
- Jawbone Reshaping Surgery
- Internal Jaw Fixation
CPT Codes:
- 21040: Excision of benign tumor or cyst of mandible, by enucleation and/or curettage
- 21196: Reconstruction of mandibular rami and/or body, sagittal split; with internal rigid fixation
Also known as:
- Removal of Deep Surgical Implant
- Hardware Removal Surgery
- Buried Implant Extraction
- Orthopedic Implant Removal
CPT Codes:
- 20680: Removal of implant; deep (eg, buried wire, pin, screw, metal band, nail, rod or plate)
Also known as:
- Maxilla or Zygoma Tumor Removal
- Cheekbone Tumor Excision
- Upper Jaw Cyst Removal
- Facial Bone Tumor Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 21030: Excision of benign tumor or cyst of maxilla or zygoma by enucleation and curettage
Also known as:
- Midface Reconstruction Surgery
- LeFort I Osteotomy
- Maxillary Reconstruction
- Facial Bone Repositioning
CPT Codes:
- 21141: Reconstruction midface, LeFort I; single piece, segment movement in any direction (eg, for Long Face Syndrome), without bone graft
Also known as:
- Facial Bone Graft (Nose, Cheek, Upper Jaw)
- Nasal Bone Graft
- Maxillary Bone Graft
- Malar Bone Graft
- Facial Reconstruction Bone Graft
CPT Codes:
- 21210: Graft, bone; nasal, maxillary or malar areas (includes obtaining graft)
Also known as:
- Frenum Removal
- Tongue-Tie Release (Frenectomy)
- Gum or Jawbone Lesion Removal
- Frenectomy
- Frenulectomy
- Lip tie release
- Tongue tie release
- Lingual Frenectomy
- Tongue Frenum Excision
- Tongue-Tie Surgery
- Ankyloglossia Release
- Dentoalveolar Lesion Excision
- Oral Tumor Removal
- Gum Growth Removal
CPT Codes:
- 40819: Excision of frenum, labial or buccal (frenumectomy, frenulectomy, frenectomy)
- 41115: Excision of lingual frenum (frenectomy)
- 41826: Excision of lesion or tumor (except listed above), dentoalveolar structures; with simple repair
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:
- Drain Tooth or Gum Infection
- Dentoalveolar Abscess Drainage
- Oral Cyst Drainage
- Gum Hematoma Drainage
- Dental Abscess Drainage
CPT Codes:
- 41800: Drainage of abscess, cyst, hematoma from dentoalveolar structures
Also known as:
- Cleft Palate and Gum Ridge Repair with Bone Graft
- Palatoplasty with Bone Graft
- Cleft Lip and Palate Surgery
- Alveolar Ridge Reconstruction
CPT Codes:
- 42210: Palatoplasty for cleft palate, with closure of alveolar ridge; with bone graft to alveolar ridge (includes obtaining graft)
Also known as:
- Inhalation Breathing Treatment
- Nebulizer Treatment
- Aerosol Treatment
- IPPB Treatment
- Airway Obstruction Treatment
CPT Codes:
- 94640: Pressurized or nonpressurized inhalation treatment for acute airway obstruction for therapeutic purposes and/or for diagnostic purposes such as sputum induction with an aerosol generator, nebulizer, metered dose inhaler or intermittent positive pressure breathing (IPPB) device
Also known as:
- Continuous Pulse Oximetry
- Pulse Oximetry
- Oxygen Saturation Monitoring
- Oximetry Test
- Blood Oxygen Level Check
CPT Codes:
- 94761: Noninvasive ear or pulse oximetry for oxygen saturation; multiple determinations (eg, during exercise)
Also known as:
- Skin Flap Surgery
- Tissue Transfer
- Local Flap Reconstruction
- Adjacent Tissue Rearrangement
CPT Codes:
- 14040: Adjacent tissue transfer or rearrangement, forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, axillae, genitalia, hands and/or feet; defect 10 sq cm or less
Does Dr. Powell accept my insurance?
Dr. Powell accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (205) 801-8000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Powell accept in Birmingham, AL?
Dr. Powell in Birmingham, AL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Hawaii (HMSA)
Cigna
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Lowes
Public Education Employee Health Plan
State of Alabama
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Powell's office located?
What is Dr. Powell's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Powell's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1588899678.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Powell?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Powell
What is Dr. Kathlyn Powell's specialty?
Dr. Powell is a Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon near Birmingham, AL. 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. Powell to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Kathlyn Powell affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Powell is affiliated with UAB Hospital 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 Kathlyn Powell accepting new patients in Birmingham, AL?
Yes, Dr. Kathlyn Powell is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kathlyn Powell offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Powell's office at (205) 801-8000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kathlyn Powell?
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