Browse oral surgeons in New York.
930
Oral Surgeons
100%
Accepting patients
54%
Most common: DDS
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New York is home to 930 licensed oral surgeons, one of the larger oral surgeon workforces in the country. 100% are currently accepting new patients. The most common credential is DDS (54%), which stands for Doctor of Dental Surgery. DMD (Doctor of Dental Medicine) is the second most common at 20%.
Columbia University College of Dental Medicine and NYU College of Dentistry train oral surgeons in the state. Notable hospitals include NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital, NYU Langone Medical Center, and Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. Health systems such as NewYork-Presbyterian, NYU Langone Health, and Mount Sinai Health System employ many of the state's oral surgeons.
13% accept Medicare. Patients with New York Medicaid should verify coverage directly, as not all oral surgeons participate. The most widely accepted carriers include unitedhealthcare, qhp-87571, qhp-33602, qhp-30751, and humana.
New York City has the highest concentration of hospitals and medical research institutions in the United States.
New York has 930 licensed oral surgeons. 100% are currently accepting new patients, so finding an available provider should be straightforward.
Yes. 100% of oral surgeons in New York are currently accepting new patients. You can filter your search on FindClarity to show only providers who are taking new patients.
The most commonly accepted carriers among oral surgeons in New York include unitedhealthcare, qhp-87571, qhp-33602, qhp-30751, and humana. Coverage and in-network status vary by provider, so it is worth confirming directly with the office before scheduling. FindClarity shows accepted insurance for each provider.
Wisdom teeth removal (all four) typically costs $1,500 to $3,000 with IV sedation. Bone grafting runs $300 to $800. Jaw surgery ranges from $5,000 to $50,000 depending on complexity. Actual costs in New York depend on the provider and your insurance plan. Oral surgery may be covered by dental insurance, medical insurance, or both. Jaw surgery for a medical condition often falls under medical insurance. Check both plans.
Start by confirming a provider accepts your dental insurance. Look at credentials and patient reviews. New York has 930 oral surgeons, so you have options to compare. FindClarity lets you filter by insurance, location, and whether the provider is accepting new patients.
DDS stands for Doctor of Dental Surgery and DMD stands for Doctor of Dental Medicine. Both are equivalent qualifications. In New York, 54% hold the DDS credential and 20% hold DMD. The difference is in training pathway, not quality of care.
13% of oral surgeons in New York accept Medicare. Medicare may cover oral surgery when it is medically necessary, such as jaw fracture repair or tumor removal. Routine wisdom tooth removal is generally not covered by Medicare. You can filter for Medicare-accepting providers on FindClarity.
Some oral surgeons in New York accept New York Medicaid, the state's Medicaid program. Medicaid typically covers medically necessary oral surgery. Wisdom tooth removal is covered in most states for patients under 21. Adult coverage varies. Contact the provider's office directly to confirm New York Medicaid participation before scheduling.
Top accepted carriers in New York include unitedhealthcare, qhp-87571, qhp-33602, qhp-30751, and humana.
Oral surgery may be covered by dental insurance, medical insurance, or both, depending on the reason for the procedure. Wisdom teeth removal is usually dental. Jaw surgery for a medical condition (like sleep apnea) or facial trauma often falls under medical insurance. Ask the surgeon's office to verify coverage with both your dental and medical plans.