Dr. Susan Maxwell, MD
Santa Barbara, CA
8 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Maxwell, Reproductive Endocrinologist in Santa Barbara, CA?
Dr. Maxwell’s extensive training and experience working at leading fertility programs in New York City and Southern California Reproductive Center equips her with the expertise needed to address complex fertility issues and ensures that her patients receive the most up-to-date and evidence-based care. Her areas of interest are embryonic genetic testing (Pre-implantation Genetic Testing for aneuploidy), fertility preservation in women with BRCA1/2 mutations or cancer, polycystic ovarian syndrome, and reproductive surgery for fibroids or endometriosis.
Prior to joining Southern California Reproductive Center in Santa Barbara, CA, Dr. Maxwell served as a clinical assistant professor at the New York University School of Medicine, and the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell. Dr. Maxwell’s medical training in Obstetrics and Gynecology, as well as her subspecialty training in Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility, was conducted at New York University Langone Medical Center, where she earned the Robert Porges Award for the outstanding chief resident and the Pacific Coast Reproductive Society In-Training Award, for her research in reproductive endocrinology and infertility. Dr. Maxwell received her medical degree from Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science in Chicago, where she was inducted into the Alpha Omega Alpha honors society for academic excellence.
Dr. Maxwell has published extensively on Pre-implantation Genetic Testing for Aneuploidy and embryonic mosaicism in various medical journals, such as Fertility and Sterility, the Journal of Assisted Reproduction and Genetics, and Reproductive Sciences. She regularly acts as a medical reviewer for the Journal of Assisted Reproduction and Genetics and Reproductive BioMedicine Online.
Dr. Maxwell’s exceptional bedside manner is a testament to her genuine care and compassion for her patients. She approaches everyone with empathy, understanding the emotional and psychological impact of infertility. Her ability to connect with patients on a personal level fosters a supportive and comforting environment throughout their journey. Moreover, Dr. Maxwell’s personal experience with infertility adds a unique perspective, allowing her to empathize with the challenges her patients face and provide the compassionate support they need during their fertility treatment.
Dr. Maxwell is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology in Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility.
WebsiteWhat are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Maxwell?
Dr. Susan Maxwell, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Reproductive Endocrinologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Maxwell empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Endometriosis, Fertility Preservation in Cancer, Genetic Disorders, Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome, Reproductive Surgery, Uterine Fibroids, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Santa Barbara/CA community, Dr. Maxwell is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Maxwell go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: New York University Langone Medical Center
Residency: New York University Langone Medical Center
Medical School: Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin Univ
What languages does Dr. Maxwell speak?
Dr. Maxwell and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Maxwell treat?
As a Reproductive Endocrinologist, 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.
Also known as:
- Female Infertility
- Female Infertility Due to Ovulation Problems
- Female Infertility (Other Causes)
- Female Infertility Due to Fallopian Tube Problems
- Female Sterility
- Difficulty Getting Pregnant
- Anovulatory Infertility
- Ovulation Disorder Infertility
- Lack of Ovulation
- Unexplained Female Infertility
- Other Female Fertility Issues
- Idiopathic Female Infertility
- Tubal Factor Infertility
- Blocked Fallopian Tubes
- Damaged Fallopian Tubes
ICD-10 Codes:
- N979: Female infertility, unspecified
- N970: Female infertility associated with anovulation
- N978: Female infertility of other origin
- N971: Female infertility of tubal origin
Also known as:
- Fertility Testing
- Fertility Preservation Counseling
- Fertility Preservation Procedure
- Infertility
- Infertility testing
- Reproductive health assessment
- Fertility evaluation
- Egg freezing counseling
- Sperm banking counseling
- Fertility protection advice
- Egg freezing procedure
- Sperm banking procedure
- Embryo cryopreservation
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z3141: Encounter for fertility testing
- Z3162: Encounter for fertility preservation counseling
- Z3184: Encounter for fertility preservation procedure
Also known as:
- Assisted Reproductive Technology (ART) Cycle
- Pregnancy Care After Assisted Reproductive Technology (ART)
- Assisted Reproductive Technology
- Infertility
- In Vitro Fertilization (IVF) Cycle
- Fertility Treatment Cycle
- ART Procedure
- Pregnancy monitoring after IVF
- Managing pregnancy after fertility treatment
- High-risk pregnancy after ART
- Pregnancy following fertility procedures
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z3183: Encounter for assisted reproductive fertility procedure cycle
- O09811: Supervision of pregnancy resulting from assisted reproductive technology, first trimester
Also known as:
- General High-Risk Pregnancy Care
- Health Problems in Pregnancy
- Specialized Obstetric Monitoring
- Maternal-Fetal Medicine Consult
- Pregnancy Management for Complications
ICD-10 Codes:
- O0991: Supervision of high risk pregnancy, unspecified, first trimester
Also known as:
- Other Fertility and Family Planning Management
- Miscellaneous Reproductive Management
- Advanced Procreation Services
- Comprehensive Family Planning
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z3189: Encounter for other procreative management
Also known as:
- Pregnancy Test (Result Unknown)
- Pregnancy Test
- Inconclusive Pregnancy Test
- Unclear Pregnancy Test Result
- Pending Pregnancy Test
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z3200: Encounter for pregnancy test, result unknown
Also known as:
- Uterine Polyp
- Uterine Disease
- Endometrial Polyp
- Womb Polyp
ICD-10 Codes:
- N840: Polyp of corpus uteri
Also known as:
- Other General Family Planning Counseling
- Additional Reproductive Health Advice
- Comprehensive Procreation Guidance
- Advanced Fertility Planning Counseling
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z3169: Encounter for other general counseling and advice on procreation
Also known as:
- First Trimester Pregnancy Supervision for Infertility History
- Female Infertility
- Health Problems in Pregnancy
- Early Pregnancy Monitoring After Infertility
- First Trimester High-Risk Pregnancy Due to Infertility
- Infertility Pregnancy Care First Trimester
ICD-10 Codes:
- O0901: Supervision of pregnancy with history of infertility, first trimester
Also known as:
- General Infectious Disease Screening
- Health Screening
- Broad infection check
- General parasite screening
- Unspecified infectious disease test
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z119: Encounter for screening for infectious and parasitic diseases, unspecified
Also known as:
- Missed Miscarriage
- Recurrent Miscarriage
- Miscarriage
- Silent miscarriage
- Delayed miscarriage
- Missed abortion
- Recurrent Pregnancy Loss (RPL)
- Repeat Miscarriages
ICD-10 Codes:
- O021: Missed abortion
- N96: Recurrent pregnancy loss
Also known as:
- Positive Pregnancy Test
- Pregnancy
- Confirmed Pregnancy
- Pregnant Result
- Positive HCG Test
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z3201: Encounter for pregnancy test, result positive
Also known as:
- Male Factor Infertility (Female Patient)
- Male Infertility
- Female patient with male infertility
- Male infertility affecting female partner
- Infertility due to male factors
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z3181: Encounter for male factor infertility in female patient
Does Dr. Maxwell accept my insurance?
Dr. Maxwell accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (805) 569-1950 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Maxwell accept in Santa Barbara, CA?
Dr. Maxwell in Santa Barbara, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Shield of California
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Medicare
Progyny
UnitedHealthcare
Ventura County Health Plan
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Where is Dr. Maxwell's office located?
Southern California Reproductive Center
1722 State Street, Suite 203
Santa Barbara, CA 93101
(805) 569-1950
What is Dr. Maxwell's NPI number?An 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 1477832020.
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. Susan Maxwell's specialty?
Dr. Maxwell is a Reproductive Endocrinologist near Santa Barbara, CA. An obstetrician/gynecologist specializing in reproductive endocrinology and infertility is skilled in managing complex issues related to hormonal disorders and infertility in women. This specialist employs advanced diagnostic and treatment options to address reproductive health concerns and assist individuals and couples in achieving their family planning goals. Contact Dr. Maxwell to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Susan Maxwell affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Maxwell is affiliated with Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Susan Maxwell accepting new patients in Santa Barbara, CA?
Yes, Dr. Susan Maxwell is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Susan Maxwell offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Maxwell's office at (805) 569-1950 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Susan Maxwell?
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