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Who is Dr. Farnham, Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon in Tuscaloosa, AL?
Dr. John Farnham, MD is an Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon, who primarily practices in Tuscaloosa, AL. Dr. Farnham is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Farnham’s practice accepts Medicaid and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Farnham’s office at (205) 556-2323.
What languages does Dr. Farnham speak?
Dr. Farnham and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon like Dr. Farnham typically treat?
As an Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon, Dr. Farnham 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. Farnham. 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.
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:
- Impacted Teeth
- Tooth Disorder
- Stuck teeth
- Unerupted teeth
- Teeth that won't come in
ICD-10 Codes:
- K011: Impacted teeth
Also known as:
- Underdeveloped Lower Jaw
- Jaw Injuries and Disorder
- Small lower jaw
- Receding lower jaw
- Mandibular undergrowth
ICD-10 Codes:
- 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:
- Salivary Gland Mucocele
- Salivary Gland Disorder
- Mucous Cyst
- Oral Mucocele
- Salivary Gland Cyst
ICD-10 Codes:
- K116: Mucocele of salivary gland
What procedures does an Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon like Dr. Farnham typically perform?
As an Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon, Dr. Farnham 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. Farnham. 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.
Also known as:
- Joint or Bursa Injection/Aspiration
- Arthrocentesis
- Joint Fluid Removal
- Bursa Injection
CPT Codes:
- 20605: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, intermediate joint or bursa (eg, temporomandibular, acromioclavicular, wrist, elbow or ankle, olecranon bursa); without ultrasound guidance
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
Does Dr. Farnham accept my insurance?
Dr. Farnham accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (205) 556-2323 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Farnham accept in Tuscaloosa, AL?
Dr. Farnham in Tuscaloosa, AL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Medicaid
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Farnham's office located?
Dr. John Farnham's Primary Practice
651 Helen Keller Blvd
Tuscaloosa, AL 35404
(205) 556-2323
What is Dr. Farnham's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Farnham's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1700176625.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Farnham?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Farnham
What is Dr. John Farnham's specialty?
Dr. Farnham is a Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon near Tuscaloosa, AL.
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. John Farnham affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Farnham is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
When to see an Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is John Farnham accepting new patients in Tuscaloosa, AL?
Yes, Dr. John Farnham is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. John Farnham offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Farnham's office at (205) 556-2323 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with John Farnham?
Please contact Dr. Farnham's office at (205) 556-2323 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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