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Top Oral & Maxillofacial Pathologists in North Dakota

Diagnoses oral diseases from biopsy and imaging. Curated top-1 from the dental sub-specialty taxonomy and CMS quality signals — Medicare enrollment, MIPS score, and HPSA service all weighed in.

In top list
1
Medicare-enrolled
0
HPSA shortage
0

Indexed density: 0.13 per 100K residents (population 0.80M ).

Verified · NPPES (CMS)refreshed May 7, 2026
  1. John L Hicks, DDS

    Oral & Maxillofacial Pathologist

    Fargo, ND
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Frequently asked

Oral & Maxillofacial Pathologists in North Dakota: questions

  • How are these oral & maxillofacial pathologists in North Dakota ranked?
    The ranking weights NPPES record completeness, CMS Medicare enrollment, MIPS quality scores when available, and HRSA HPSA service. Of the 1 listed, 0 are Medicare-enrolled and 0 practice in a dental shortage area. We do not accept payment for placement.
  • Do oral & maxillofacial pathologists in North Dakota accept Medicaid?
    North Dakota's Medicaid program is North Dakota Medicaid. Specialist participation varies. We surface Medicare enrollment as a public-program proxy on each profile, but the only authoritative answer comes from the office and the North Dakota Medicaid provider directory (https://www.hhs.nd.gov/medicaid).
  • How do I check a oral & maxillofacial pathologist's license in North Dakota?
    Use the North Dakota State Board of Dental Examiners license-lookup at https://www.nddentalboard.com/. Confirm the license is active and check for any disciplinary actions.
  • When should I see a oral & maxillofacial pathologist instead of a general dentist?
    You don't — patients don't see pathologists directly; Your dentist or oral surgeon may send a biopsy to one if they find a suspicious lesion.