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Dr. Alice Maxfield, MD

Boston, MA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Maxfield, Surgeon in Boston, MA?

    Dr. Alice Maxfield, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Boston, MA. Dr. Maxfield is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Maxfield’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Maxfield’s office at (617) 525-6500.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Maxfield?

    Dr. Alice Maxfield, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Surgeon 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. Maxfield empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Endoscopic Sinus Surgery, Nasal & Sinus Surgery, Sinus Tumors, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Boston/MA community, Dr. Maxfield is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    What languages does Dr. Maxfield speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Maxfield treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Maxfield 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. Maxfield. 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:

    • Chronic Sinusitis
    • Chronic Pansinusitis
    • Sinusitis
    • Chronic sinus infection
    • Maxillary sinus inflammation
    • Long-term sinus problems
    • Persistent sinus inflammation
    • Rhinosinusitis
    • Chronic widespread sinus infection
    • All sinus inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J320: Chronic maxillary sinusitis
    • J328: Other chronic sinusitis
    • J324: Chronic pansinusitis

    Also known as:

    • Nose and Sinus Disorder
    • Nose Injuries and Disorder
    • Nasal problems
    • Sinus problems
    • Nose and sinus conditions

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J3489: Other specified disorders of nose and nasal sinuses

    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:

    • Stuffy Nose
    • Nose Injuries and Disorder
    • Blocked nose
    • Nasal congestion
    • Congested nose

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0981: Nasal congestion

    Also known as:

    • Nosebleed
    • Nose Injuries and Disorder
    • Epistaxis
    • Bleeding nose
    • Nasal hemorrhage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R040: Epistaxis

    What procedures does Dr. Maxfield perform?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Maxfield 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. Maxfield. 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:

    • Diagnostic Nasal Endoscopy
    • Endoscopy
    • Nose Scope
    • Rhinoscope
    • Nasal Examination with Scope

    CPT Codes:

    • 31231: Nasal endoscopy, diagnostic, unilateral or bilateral (separate procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Nasal and Sinus Endoscopy with Biopsy or Polyp Removal
    • Endoscopy
    • Sinus Endoscopy
    • Nasal Polyp Removal
    • Sinus Biopsy
    • Endoscopic Sinus Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 31237: Nasal/sinus endoscopy, surgical; with biopsy, polypectomy or debridement (separate procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Maxillary Sinus Tissue Removal (Endoscopic)
    • Endoscopy
    • Endoscopic Maxillary Antrostomy
    • Sinus Tissue Biopsy
    • Maxillary Sinus Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 31267: Nasal/sinus endoscopy, surgical, with maxillary antrostomy; with removal of tissue from maxillary sinus

    Also known as:

    • Computer-Assisted Brain Navigation
    • Stereotactic Cranial Navigation
    • Image-Guided Brain Surgery
    • Computer-Guided Neurosurgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 61782: Stereotactic computer-assisted (navigational) procedure; cranial, extradural (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Does Dr. Maxfield accept my insurance?

    Dr. Maxfield accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 525-6500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Maxfield accept in Boston, MA?

    Dr. Maxfield in Boston, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)

    • CMS

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • SGS North America Inc

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Maxfield's office located?

    Dr. Alice Maxfield's Primary Practice

    75 Francis St

    Boston, MA 02115

    (617) 525-6500

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    Recognitions

    Castle Connolly Doctor’s Choice Awards

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    Doctor’s Choice - 2025

    Among the most nominated for the Castle Connolly Top Doctor recognition in 2025

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

    Dr. Maxfield's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1780901868.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Maxfield?

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

    What is Dr. Alice Maxfield's specialty?

    Dr. Maxfield is a Surgeon near Boston, MA. General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery. Contact Dr. Maxfield to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Alice Maxfield affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Maxfield is affiliated with Brigham and Women's Hospital, Brigham and Women's Faulkner 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 Alice Maxfield accepting new patients in Boston, MA?

    Yes, Dr. Alice Maxfield is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Alice Maxfield offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Maxfield's office at (617) 525-6500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Alice Maxfield?

    Please contact Dr. Maxfield's office at (617) 525-6500 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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