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Dr. Mark Maxfield, MD

Dr. Mark Maxfield, MD

Thoracic Surgeon

Worcester, MA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Maxfield, Thoracic Surgeon in Worcester, MA?

    Dr. Mark Maxfield, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Worcester, MA. Dr. Maxfield completed his residency at Yale New Haven Hospital. Dr. Maxfield is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Maxfield’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Maxfield’s office.

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

    • Fellowship: Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

    • Residency: Yale New Haven Hospital

    • Medical School: Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, New York, NY

    What languages does Dr. Maxfield speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Maxfield typically treat?

    As a Thoracic 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Lung Cancer
    • Right upper lobe lung cancer
    • Bronchial cancer
    • Malignant neoplasm of lung
    • Left Lung Cancer
    • Upper Lobe Lung Cancer
    • Bronchial Cancer
    • Right lung cancer
    • Left lower lobe lung cancer
    • Right lower lobe lung cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C3411: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, right bronchus or lung
    • C3412: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, left bronchus or lung
    • C3491: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of right bronchus or lung
    • C3432: Malignant neoplasm of lower lobe, left bronchus or lung
    • C3431: Malignant neoplasm of lower lobe, right bronchus or lung

    Also known as:

    • Single Lung Nodule
    • Lung Disease
    • Lung Spot
    • Pulmonary Nodule
    • Spot on Lung Scan

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R911: Solitary pulmonary nodule

    Also known as:

    • Diaphragmatic Hernia
    • Hernia
    • Hiatal Hernia
    • Hernia of the Diaphragm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K449: Diaphragmatic hernia without obstruction or gangrene

    Also known as:

    • Cancer Surgery Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • Cancer
    • Post-cancer surgery care
    • Oncology aftercare
    • Cancer recovery follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z483: Aftercare following surgery for neoplasm

    What procedures does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Maxfield typically perform?

    As a Thoracic Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Mark Maxfield may include:

    Please contact Dr. Maxfield's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Maxfield accept my insurance?

    Dr. Maxfield accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

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

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts

    • Cigna Group

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Point32Health

    • State of Massachusetts

    • Transamerica

    • UMass Memorial Health Care

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    Where is Dr. Maxfield's office located?

    Dr. Mark Maxfield's Primary Practice

    67 Belmont St

    Worcester, MA 01605

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    What is Dr. Maxfield's NPI number?A 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 1073757001.

    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. Mark Maxfield's specialty?

    Dr. Maxfield is a Thoracic Surgeon near Worcester, MA.

    What does a Thoracic Surgeon do?

    A thoracic surgeon is a healthcare expert with specialization in the surgical, perioperative, and critical care of patients with conditions affecting the chest. Their expertise encompasses the surgical treatment of coronary artery disease, lung, esophageal, and chest wall cancers, tracheal abnormalities, and issues with the great vessels and heart valves. They also address congenital anomalies, mediastinal tumors, and diaphragm diseases. Additionally, thoracic surgeons manage airway issues and chest injuries as part of their medical specialty.

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

    Yes, Dr. Maxfield is affiliated with Umass Memorial Medical Center, Umass Memorial Healthalliance Clinton Hospital - Leominster Campus, Umass Memorial Milford Regional Medical Center, Saint Vincent Hospital - Worcester, Ma, Tufts Medical Center, Emerson Health 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

    When to see a Thoracic Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Thoracic Surgeon. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Dr. Mark Maxfield accepting new patients in Worcester, MA?

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

    Does Dr. Mark Maxfield offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Maxfield's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Mark Maxfield?

    Please contact Dr. Maxfield's office to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Maxfield's office located?

    Dr. Maxfield's office is located in Worcester, MA.