Top 10 · IA
Top Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeons in Iowa
Extractions, implants, and jaw surgery. Curated top-10 from the dental sub-specialty taxonomy and CMS quality signals — Medicare enrollment, MIPS score, and HPSA service all weighed in.
- In top list
- 10
- Medicare-enrolled
- 10
- HPSA shortage
- 0
Indexed density: 0.31 per 100K residents (population 3.24M ).
Verified · NPPES (CMS)refreshed May 7, 2026
Richard G Burton, DDS MS
Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon
Iowa City, IAMedicareClass of 1977View profileChristopher Michael Kepros, DDS
Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon
Iowa City, IAMedicareClass of 2007View profileJeffrey Marschall, DMD, MS
Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon
Iowa City, IAMedicareClass of 2016View profileKirk L Fridrich, DDS MS
Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon
Iowa City, IAMedicareClass of 1987View profileSteven L Fletcher, D.D.S.
Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon
Iowa City, IAMedicareClass of 2006View profileDouglas Kendrick, DDS
Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon
Iowa City, IAMedicareClass of 2010View profileChad Michael Pfohl, DDS
Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon
Iowa City, IAMedicareView profileDominic G Morio, DDS MS
Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon
Hiawatha, IAMedicareView profileJames R Morgan, DDS PHD
Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon
Hiawatha, IAMedicareView profileScott A Johnson, D.D.S., M.D.
Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon
Des Moines, IAMedicareView profile
Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeons in other states
Nationwide overview →- AlaskaAK
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Other dental specialties in Iowa
All Iowa dentists →- General Dentists in IowaRoutine care, cleanings, fillings, and exams.
- Orthodontists in IowaBraces, aligners, and bite correction.
- Pediatric Dentists in IowaSpecialized care for infants, children, and teens.
- Endodontists in IowaRoot canals and tooth-pulp specialists.
- Periodontists in IowaGum disease, gum surgery, and dental implants.
- Prosthodontists in IowaCrowns, bridges, dentures, and full restorations.
- Dental Public Healths in IowaCommunity dental health and policy practitioners.
- Oral & Maxillofacial Pathologists in IowaDiagnoses oral diseases from biopsy and imaging.
- Oral & Maxillofacial Radiologists in IowaSpecialized dental imaging and diagnosis.
- Dentist (Other)s in IowaDentists with general or unspecified focus.
Frequently asked
Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeons in Iowa: questions
How are these oral & maxillofacial surgeons in Iowa ranked?
The ranking weights NPPES record completeness, CMS Medicare enrollment, MIPS quality scores when available, and HRSA HPSA service. Of the 10 listed, 10 are Medicare-enrolled and 0 practice in a dental shortage area. We do not accept payment for placement.Do oral & maxillofacial surgeons in Iowa accept Medicaid?
Iowa's Medicaid program is Iowa 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 Iowa Medicaid provider directory (https://hhs.iowa.gov/programs/welcome-iowa-medicaid).How do I check a oral & maxillofacial surgeon's license in Iowa?
Use the Iowa Dental Board license-lookup at https://dentalboard.iowa.gov/. Confirm the license is active and check for any disciplinary actions.When should I see a oral & maxillofacial surgeon instead of a general dentist?
Impacted wisdom teeth that need surgical removal; Dental implant placement, especially with bone grafting; Jaw fractures or facial trauma.