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Dr. Richard Maxwell, MD

Anesthesiologist

Riverton, UT

21 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Maxwell, Anesthesiologist in Riverton, UT?

    Dr. Richard Maxwell, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Riverton, UT with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 21 years and is board certified. Dr. Maxwell completed his residency at Univ Of Ut Med Ctr, Anesthesiology and is currently affiliated with Riverton Hospital. Dr. Maxwell is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Maxwell’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Maxwell’s office at (801) 285-4000.

    Where did Dr. Maxwell go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Univ Of Ut Med Ctr, Anesthesiology

    • Medical School: University of Ut Sch of Med, Salt Lake Cty Ut

    Is Dr. Maxwell board certified as an Anesthesiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Richard Maxwell, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology

    What languages does Dr. Maxwell speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Maxwell typically treat?

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Maxwell 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. Maxwell. 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:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    Also known as:

    • Acute pain after medical procedure
    • Pain
    • Acute post-operative pain
    • Pain after surgery
    • Post-procedural pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8918: Other acute postprocedural pain

    Also known as:

    • Deviated Septum
    • Nose Injuries and Disorder
    • Crooked nose septum
    • Nasal blockage
    • Septal deviation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J342: Deviated nasal septum

    Also known as:

    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
    • Osteoarthritis of the left knee
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Right Knee Arthritis
    • Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
    • M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee

    Also known as:

    • Colon Polyps
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colorectal Polyps
    • Intestinal Polyps
    • Bowel Polyps

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z86010: Personal history of colon polyps

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Tonsillitis
    • Tonsillitis
    • Persistent tonsil infection
    • Long-term tonsil inflammation
    • Recurrent tonsillitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J3501: Chronic tonsillitis

    Also known as:

    • Acute Appendicitis
    • Appendicitis
    • Inflamed Appendix
    • Sudden Appendix Inflammation
    • Appendicitis Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K3580: Unspecified acute appendicitis

    Also known as:

    • Enlarged Tonsils and Adenoids
    • Adenoids
    • Tonsil and adenoid hypertrophy
    • Swollen tonsils and adenoids
    • Big tonsils and adenoids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J353: Hypertrophy of tonsils with hypertrophy of adenoids

    Also known as:

    • Acute Gallbladder Inflammation
    • Gallbladder Disease
    • Sudden Gallbladder Attack
    • Acute Cholecystitis
    • Sudden Gallbladder Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K810: Acute cholecystitis

    What procedures does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Maxwell typically perform?

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Maxwell performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Maxwell. 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:

    • Femoral Nerve Block Injection
    • Femoral nerve injection
    • Thigh nerve block
    • Pain relief injection for thigh
    • Nerve block with imaging guidance

    CPT Codes:

    • 64447: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; femoral nerve, including imaging guidance, when performed

    Also known as:

    • Brachial Plexus Nerve Block
    • Shoulder Nerve Injection
    • Arm Pain Injection
    • Imaging-Guided Nerve Block

    CPT Codes:

    • 64415: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; brachial plexus, including imaging guidance, when performed

    Does Dr. Maxwell accept my insurance?

    Dr. Maxwell accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (801) 285-4000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Maxwell accept in Riverton, UT?

    Dr. Maxwell in Riverton, UT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cambia Health Solutions

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Maxwell's office located?

    Riverton Hospital

    3741 W 12600 S

    Riverton, UT 84065

    (801) 285-4000

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    Dr. Richard Maxwell's Practice 2

    8 Th Ave C St E

    Salt Lake City, UT 84143

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

    Dr. Maxwell's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1073615241.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Maxwell?

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

    What is Dr. Richard Maxwell's specialty?

    Dr. Maxwell is an Anesthesiologist near Riverton, UT.

    What does an Anesthesiologist do?

    A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer.

    Is Dr. Richard Maxwell affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Maxwell is affiliated with Riverton Hospital, Alta View Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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

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    Is Dr. Richard Maxwell accepting new patients in Riverton, UT?

    Yes, Dr. Richard Maxwell is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Richard Maxwell offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Maxwell's office at (801) 285-4000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Richard Maxwell?

    Please contact Dr. Maxwell's office at (801) 285-4000 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Maxwell's office located?

    Dr. Maxwell's offices are located in Riverton, UT and Salt Lake City, UT.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Richard Maxwell have?

    Dr. Richard Maxwell is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.