Top 3 · RI
Top Oral & Maxillofacial Pathologists in Rhode Island
Diagnoses oral diseases from biopsy and imaging. Curated top-3 from the dental sub-specialty taxonomy and CMS quality signals — Medicare enrollment, MIPS score, and HPSA service all weighed in.
- In top list
- 3
- Medicare-enrolled
- 2
- HPSA shortage
- 0
Indexed density: 0.27 per 100K residents (population 1.11M ).
Verified · NPPES (CMS)refreshed May 7, 2026
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Other dental specialties in Rhode Island
All Rhode Island dentists →- General Dentists in Rhode IslandRoutine care, cleanings, fillings, and exams.
- Orthodontists in Rhode IslandBraces, aligners, and bite correction.
- Pediatric Dentists in Rhode IslandSpecialized care for infants, children, and teens.
- Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeons in Rhode IslandExtractions, implants, and jaw surgery.
- Endodontists in Rhode IslandRoot canals and tooth-pulp specialists.
- Periodontists in Rhode IslandGum disease, gum surgery, and dental implants.
- Prosthodontists in Rhode IslandCrowns, bridges, dentures, and full restorations.
- Dental Public Healths in Rhode IslandCommunity dental health and policy practitioners.
- Orofacial Pain Specialists in Rhode IslandTMJ, jaw pain, and chronic facial pain.
- Dentist (Other)s in Rhode IslandDentists with general or unspecified focus.
Frequently asked
Oral & Maxillofacial Pathologists in Rhode Island: questions
How are these oral & maxillofacial pathologists in Rhode Island ranked?
The ranking weights NPPES record completeness, CMS Medicare enrollment, MIPS quality scores when available, and HRSA HPSA service. Of the 3 listed, 2 are Medicare-enrolled and 0 practice in a dental shortage area. We do not accept payment for placement.Do oral & maxillofacial pathologists in Rhode Island accept Medicaid?
Rhode Island's Medicaid program is Rhode Island 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 Rhode Island Medicaid provider directory (https://eohhs.ri.gov/consumer/consumer-information/program-information/medicaid).How do I check a oral & maxillofacial pathologist's license in Rhode Island?
Use the Rhode Island Board of Dentistry license-lookup at https://health.ri.gov/licenses/detail.php?id=233. 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.
Public programs
Medicaid dentists in Rhode Island
State-level Medicaid acceptance lookup, cross-referenced with CMS Medicare enrollment as a public-program signal.
Open listAccess & equityDental shortage areas in Rhode Island
HRSA-designated dental HPSAs and the dentists practicing inside them.
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