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Dr. Paul Mackoul, MD

Dr. Paul Mackoul, MD

Bethesda, MD

34 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Mackoul, Gynecologic Oncologist in Bethesda, MD?

    Dr. Paul Mackoul, MD is a Gynecologic Oncologist, who primarily practices in Bethesda, MD with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 34 years and is board certified. Dr. Mackoul graduated from Tufts University School of Medicine and completed his residency at University of Maryland Affiliated Hospitals. Dr. Mackoul is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mackoul’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mackoul’s office at (410) 990-4480.

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

    • Fellowship: GYN Oncology, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC USA

    • Residency: University of Maryland Affiliated Hospitals | University of Maryland Medical Center | University of Maryland Program

    • Medical School: Tufts University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Mackoul board certified as a Gynecologic Oncologist?

    Yes, Dr. Paul Mackoul, MD is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology since 1996, American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology since 2001

    What languages does Dr. Mackoul speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Mackoul treat?

    As a Gynecologic Oncologist, Dr. Mackoul 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. Mackoul. 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:

    • Uterine Fibroids
    • Leiomyoma
    • Fibromyoma
    • Myoma
    • Uterine growth

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D259: Leiomyoma of uterus, unspecified
    • D250: Submucous leiomyoma of uterus

    Also known as:

    • Endometriosis
    • Endometriosis of the Pelvic Lining
    • Endometrial implants
    • Endometrial tissue outside uterus
    • Retrograde menstruation
    • Endo
    • Pelvic endometriosis
    • Uterine tissue outside uterus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N809: Endometriosis, unspecified
    • N8030: Endometriosis of pelvic peritoneum, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Heavy Bleeding Before Menopause
    • Vaginal Bleeding
    • Perimenopausal Bleeding
    • Excessive Premenopausal Bleeding
    • Menorrhagia (Perimenopause)
    • Heavy Periods Before Menopause

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N924: Excessive bleeding in the premenopausal period

    Also known as:

    • Other Kidney and Ureter Disorder
    • Kidney Disease
    • Ureteral Disorder
    • Kidney and Ureter Problems
    • Renal and Ureteral Disorders

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N2889: Other specified disorders of kidney and ureter

    Also known as:

    • Interstitial Cystitis
    • Interstitial Cystitis (Bladder Pain Syndrome)
    • Bladder Pain Syndrome
    • Chronic Bladder Pain
    • Painful Bladder Syndrome

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N3010: Interstitial cystitis (chronic) without hematuria

    Also known as:

    • Pelvic Adhesions
    • Adhesions
    • Scar tissue in pelvis
    • Post-infection pelvic adhesions
    • Peritoneal adhesions

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N736: Female pelvic peritoneal adhesions (postinfective)

    Also known as:

    • Bleeding or Blood Clot During Genitourinary Surgery
    • Intraoperative Genitourinary Bleeding
    • Genitourinary Hematoma During Surgery
    • Bleeding During Urology Surgery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N9961: Intraoperative hemorrhage and hematoma of a genitourinary system organ or structure complicating a genitourinary system procedure

    Also known as:

    • Female Infertility Due to Fallopian Tube Problems
    • Female Infertility
    • Tubal Factor Infertility
    • Blocked Fallopian Tubes
    • Damaged Fallopian Tubes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N971: Female infertility of tubal origin

    What procedures does Dr. Mackoul perform?

    As a Gynecologic Oncologist, Dr. Mackoul 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. Mackoul. 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:

    • Hysteroscopy with Biopsy or Polyp Removal
    • Hysteroscopy with Adhesion Removal
    • Biopsy
    • Hysteroscopy
    • Uterine Scope with Biopsy
    • Hysteroscopic Polypectomy
    • D&C with Hysteroscopy
    • Surgical Hysteroscopy
    • Intrauterine Adhesiolysis
    • Uterine Scar Tissue Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 58558: Hysteroscopy, surgical; with sampling (biopsy) of endometrium and/or polypectomy, with or without D & C
    • 58559: Hysteroscopy, surgical; with lysis of intrauterine adhesions (any method)

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Removal of Pelvic Lesions
    • Minimally invasive ovarian lesion removal
    • Pelvic lesion excision laparoscopy
    • Peritoneal lesion fulguration
    • Endometriosis removal surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 58662: Laparoscopy, surgical; with fulguration or excision of lesions of the ovary, pelvic viscera, or peritoneal surface by any method

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Hysterectomy with Tube/Ovary Removal
    • Laparoscopic Partial Hysterectomy with Tube/Ovary Removal
    • Laparoscopic Total Hysterectomy with Tube and/or Ovary Removal
    • Laparoscopic Vaginal Hysterectomy with Ovaries/Tubes Removed
    • Laparoscopic Hysterectomy
    • Hysterectomy
    • Laparoscopy
    • Supracervical Laparoscopic Hysterectomy
    • Minimally Invasive Uterus Removal
    • Keyhole Hysterectomy with Oophorectomy
    • Keyhole partial hysterectomy
    • Minimally invasive supracervical hysterectomy
    • Laparoscopic uterus removal with ovaries/tubes
    • Minimally Invasive Total Hysterectomy
    • Laparoscopic Uterus Removal with Salpingo-oophorectomy
    • Total Hysterectomy (Laparoscopic)
    • Laparoscopic Assisted Vaginal Hysterectomy (LAVH)
    • Minimally Invasive Hysterectomy with Adnexectomy
    • Total Laparoscopic Hysterectomy with Oophorectomy
    • Keyhole Hysterectomy with Salpingo-Oophorectomy
    • Minimally Invasive Hysterectomy
    • Keyhole Hysterectomy
    • Total Laparoscopic Hysterectomy
    • Uterus Removal Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 58544: Laparoscopy, surgical, supracervical hysterectomy, for uterus greater than 250 g; with removal of tube(s) and/or ovary(s)
    • 58542: Laparoscopy, surgical, supracervical hysterectomy, for uterus 250 g or less; with removal of tube(s) and/or ovary(s)
    • 58573: Laparoscopy, surgical, with total hysterectomy, for uterus greater than 250 g; with removal of tube(s) and/or ovary(s)
    • 58552: Laparoscopy, surgical, with vaginal hysterectomy, for uterus 250 g or less; with removal of tube(s) and/or ovary(s)
    • 58571: Laparoscopy, surgical, with total hysterectomy, for uterus 250 g or less; with removal of tube(s) and/or ovary(s)

    Also known as:

    • Fallopian Tube Dye Test
    • Chromotubation
    • Tubal Patency Test
    • Oviduct Patency Test

    CPT Codes:

    • 58350: Chromotubation of oviduct, including materials

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Myomectomy for Large Uterine Fibroids
    • Open Myomectomy
    • Uterine Fibroid Surgery
    • Fibroid Excision

    CPT Codes:

    • 58146: Myomectomy, excision of fibroid tumor(s) of uterus, 5 or more intramural myomas and/or intramural myomas with total weight greater than 250 g, abdominal approach

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Adhesion Removal
    • Lysis of Adhesions
    • Laparoscopic Salpingolysis
    • Laparoscopic Ovariolysis
    • Pelvic Adhesion Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 58660: Laparoscopy, surgical; with lysis of adhesions (salpingolysis, ovariolysis) (separate procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Fibroid Removal (Myomectomy)
    • Open Myomectomy
    • Uterine Fibroid Excision
    • Abdominal Uterine Fibroid Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 58140: Myomectomy, excision of fibroid tumor(s) of uterus, 1 to 4 intramural myoma(s) with total weight of 250 g or less and/or removal of surface myomas; abdominal approach

    Also known as:

    • Diagnostic Hysteroscopy
    • Hysteroscopy
    • Uterine Scope
    • Hysteroscopic Exam
    • Diagnostic Uterus Scope

    CPT Codes:

    • 58555: Hysteroscopy, diagnostic (separate procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Uterine Fibroid Removal
    • Minimally Invasive Myomectomy
    • Laparoscopic Myomectomy
    • Fibroid Excision (Laparoscopic)

    CPT Codes:

    • 58545: Laparoscopy, surgical, myomectomy, excision; 1 to 4 intramural myomas with total weight of 250 g or less and/or removal of surface myomas

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Ovarian and/or Fallopian Tube Removal
    • Laparoscopic Oophorectomy
    • Laparoscopic Salpingectomy
    • Minimally Invasive Adnexal Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 58661: Laparoscopy, surgical; with removal of adnexal structures (partial or total oophorectomy and/or salpingectomy)

    Also known as:

    • IUD Insertion
    • Birth Control
    • Intrauterine device placement
    • IUD placement
    • Birth control implant

    CPT Codes:

    • 58300: Insertion of intrauterine device (IUD)

    Also known as:

    • Ureter Release for Retroperitoneal Fibrosis
    • Ureterolysis
    • Ureter Repositioning
    • Release of Ureter from Scar Tissue

    CPT Codes:

    • 50715: Ureterolysis, with or without repositioning of ureter for retroperitoneal fibrosis

    Also known as:

    • Bladder Dilation for Interstitial Cystitis
    • Cystoscopy with Bladder Dilation
    • Interstitial Cystitis Treatment
    • Bladder Stretching Procedure

    CPT Codes:

    • 52260: Cystourethroscopy, with dilation of bladder for interstitial cystitis; general or conduction (spinal) anesthesia

    Also known as:

    • Open Removal of Abdominal Tumors or Cysts (Small)
    • Small Abdominal Tumor or Cyst Removal
    • Medium Abdominal Tumor or Cyst Removal
    • Large Abdominal Tumor or Cyst Removal
    • Peritoneal tumor excision
    • Mesenteric cyst removal
    • Retroperitoneal tumor destruction
    • Intra-abdominal tumor excision
    • Peritoneal cyst removal
    • Retroperitoneal tumor surgery
    • Peritoneal Tumor Excision
    • Mesenteric Cyst Removal
    • Retroperitoneal Tumor Surgery
    • Peritoneal tumor removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 49203: Excision or destruction, open, intra-abdominal tumors, cysts or endometriomas, 1 or more peritoneal, mesenteric, or retroperitoneal primary or secondary tumors; largest tumor 5 cm diameter or less
    • 49186: Excision Or Destruction, Open, Intra-Abdominal (Ie, Peritoneal, Mesenteric, Retroperitoneal), Primary Or Secondary Tumor(S) Or Cyst(S), Sum Of The Maximum Length Of Tumor(S) Or Cyst(S); 5 Cm Or Less
    • 49204: Excision or destruction, open, intra-abdominal tumors, cysts or endometriomas, 1 or more peritoneal, mesenteric, or retroperitoneal primary or secondary tumors; largest tumor 5.1-10.0 cm diameter
    • 49205: Excision or destruction, open, intra-abdominal tumors, cysts or endometriomas, 1 or more peritoneal, mesenteric, or retroperitoneal primary or secondary tumors; largest tumor greater than 10.0 cm diameter

    Also known as:

    • Repair of Perforated Large Intestine
    • Colorrhaphy
    • Suture of Large Intestine Perforation
    • Colon Repair for Injury
    • Repair of Bowel Perforation

    CPT Codes:

    • 44604: Suture of large intestine (colorrhaphy) for perforated ulcer, diverticulum, wound, injury or rupture (single or multiple perforations); without colostomy

    Also known as:

    • Appendectomy (During Other Surgery)
    • Appendix Removal
    • Incidental Appendectomy
    • Appendectomy with another procedure

    CPT Codes:

    • 44955: Appendectomy; when done for indicated purpose at time of other major procedure (not as separate procedure) (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Major Artery Ligation
    • Abdominal Artery Tying Off
    • Major Artery Repair (Abdomen)
    • Traumatic Artery Ligation
    • Ruptured Artery Closure

    CPT Codes:

    • 37617: Ligation, major artery (eg, post-traumatic, rupture); abdomen

    Does Dr. Mackoul accept my insurance?

    Dr. Mackoul accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (410) 990-4480 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Mackoul accept in Bethesda, MD?

    Dr. Mackoul in Bethesda, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • ArcBest Corporation

    • Carefirst BlueCross BlueShield

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Express Scripts

    • Fox Insurance Company

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • National Benefit Fund

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Mackoul's office located?

    Dr. Paul Mackoul's Primary Practice

    8218 Wisconsin Ave Ste 414

    Bethesda, MD 20814

    (410) 990-4480

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    Dr. Paul Mackoul's Practice 2

    3206 Tower Oaks Blvd Ste 200

    Rockville, MD 20852

    (301) 652-4800

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    Dr. Paul Mackoul's Practice 3

    325 Claremont Ave

    Montclair, NJ 07042

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    Recognitions

    Awards

    Academic and educational awards

    Geolge Washington University, Holy Cross Hospital

    Education and teaching awards

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

    Dr. Mackoul's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1982634341.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mackoul?

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

    What is Dr. Paul Mackoul's specialty?

    Dr. Mackoul is a Gynecologic Oncologist near Bethesda, MD. An obstetrician/gynecologist specializing in gynecologic oncology provides consultation and comprehensive management for patients with gynecologic cancer. This includes performing diagnostic and therapeutic procedures essential for the total care of patients with gynecologic cancer and addressing any resulting complications. Contact Dr. Mackoul to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Paul Mackoul affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Mackoul is affiliated with Holy Cross Hospital - Silver Spring 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 Paul Mackoul accepting new patients in Bethesda, MD?

    Yes, Dr. Paul Mackoul is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Paul Mackoul offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Mackoul's office at (410) 990-4480 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Paul Mackoul?

    Please contact Dr. Mackoul's office at (410) 990-4480 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Paul Mackoul have?

    Dr. Paul Mackoul is certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.

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