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Dr. James Tankersley

Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon

Greenville, SC

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Tankersley, Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon in Greenville, SC?

    Dr. James Tankersley is an Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon, who primarily practices in Greenville, SC. Dr. Tankersley is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tankersley’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tankersley’s office.

    What languages does Dr. Tankersley speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does an Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon like Dr. Tankersley typically treat?

    As an Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon, Dr. Tankersley 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. Tankersley. 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:

    • Impacted Teeth
    • Tooth Disorder
    • Stuck teeth
    • Unerupted teeth
    • Teeth that won't come in

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K011: Impacted teeth

    Does Dr. Tankersley accept my insurance?

    Dr. Tankersley accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Tankersley accept in Greenville, SC?

    Dr. Tankersley in Greenville, SC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Tankersley's office located?

    Dr. James Tankersley's Primary Practice

    4103 E North St

    Greenville, SC 29615

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

    Dr. Tankersley's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1790720043.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tankersley?

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

    What is Dr. James Tankersley's specialty?

    Dr. Tankersley is an Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon near Greenville, SC.

    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 Dr. James Tankersley affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Tankersley is affiliated with Prisma Health Baptist Easley 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

    When to see an Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Dr. James Tankersley accepting new patients in Greenville, SC?

    Yes, Dr. James Tankersley is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. James Tankersley offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Tankersley's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. James Tankersley?

    Please contact Dr. Tankersley's office to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Tankersley's office located?

    Dr. Tankersley's office is located in Greenville, SC.