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Dr. Paul Mackoul, MD

Dr. Paul Mackoul, MD

Gynecologic Oncologist

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 1 additional practice location. 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. 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 a Gynecologic Oncologist like Dr. Mackoul typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    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:

    • 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:

    • 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:

    • 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

    What procedures does a Gynecologic Oncologist like Dr. Mackoul typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Hysteroscopy with Biopsy or Polyp Removal
    • Biopsy
    • Hysteroscopy
    • Uterine Scope with Biopsy
    • Hysteroscopic Polypectomy
    • D&C with Hysteroscopy

    CPT Codes:

    • 58558: Hysteroscopy, surgical; with sampling (biopsy) of endometrium and/or polypectomy, with or without D & C

    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:

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

    CPT Codes:

    • 58350: Chromotubation of oviduct, including materials

    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)
    • Peritoneal tumor excision
    • Mesenteric cyst removal
    • Retroperitoneal tumor destruction

    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

    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

    • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • National Benefit Fund

    • Sentara Health System / Optima Health

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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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

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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?A 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.

    What does a Gynecologic Oncologist do?

    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.

    Is 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

    When to see a Gynecologic Oncologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Dr. 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 Dr. Paul Mackoul?

    Please contact Dr. Mackoul's office at (410) 990-4480 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Mackoul's office located?

    Dr. Mackoul's offices are located in Bethesda, MD and Rockville, MD.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Paul Mackoul have?

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