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Who is Dr. Makamson, Vascular Surgeon in Mobile, AL?
Dr. Benjamin Makamson, MD is a Vascular Surgeon, who primarily practices in Mobile, AL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Makamson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Makamson’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Makamson’s office at (251) 445-0075.
Where did Dr. Makamson go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Kansas City University of Medicine & Biosciences - College of Osteopathic Medicine
What languages does Dr. Makamson speak?
Dr. Makamson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Makamson treat?
As a Vascular Surgeon, Dr. Makamson 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. Makamson. 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:
- Peripheral Artery Disease with Both Legs Pain When Walking
- Peripheral Artery Disease with Right Leg Pain When Walking
- Peripheral Artery Disease with Gangrene (Left Leg)
- Peripheral Artery Disease with Right Leg Pain at Rest
- Peripheral Artery Disease with Left Leg Pain at Rest
- Atherosclerosis
- Peripheral Arterial Disease
- Gangrene
- Bilateral leg claudication
- PAD both legs pain with activity
- Both legs artery pain when walking
- Right leg claudication
- PAD right leg pain with activity
- Right leg artery pain when walking
- PAD left leg gangrene
- Arterial gangrene left leg
- Left leg tissue death from artery disease
- PAD right leg pain at rest
- Critical limb ischemia right leg
- Severe right leg artery pain
- PAD left leg pain at rest
- Critical limb ischemia left leg
- Severe left leg artery pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- I70213: Atherosclerosis of native arteries of extremities with intermittent claudication, bilateral legs
- I70211: Atherosclerosis of native arteries of extremities with intermittent claudication, right leg
- I70262: Atherosclerosis of native arteries of extremities with gangrene, left leg
- I70221: Atherosclerosis of native arteries of extremities with rest pain, right leg
- I70222: Atherosclerosis of native arteries of extremities with rest pain, left leg
Also known as:
- Localized Swelling
- Edema
- Localized Edema
- Fluid Retention
- Swelling in one area
ICD-10 Codes:
- R600: Localized edema
Also known as:
- Hardening of Right Leg Arteries with Foot Ulcer
- Hardening of Left Leg Arteries with Leg Pain When Walking
- Atherosclerosis
- Peripheral Arterial Disease
- PAD with foot wound
- Right leg artery disease with foot ulcer
- Vascular ulcer on foot
- Left leg PAD with claudication
- Left leg artery disease with pain
- Intermittent claudication left leg
ICD-10 Codes:
- I70235: Atherosclerosis of native arteries of right leg with ulceration of other part of foot
- I70212: Atherosclerosis of native arteries of extremities with intermittent claudication, left leg
Also known as:
- Varicose Veins
- Varicose Veins with Lower Leg Ulcer
- Varicose Veins in Left Leg with Ulcer on Lower Leg
- Painful Varicose Veins
- Varicose Veins with Leg Ulcer
- Spider Veins
- Venous Insufficiency
- Chronic Venous Disease
- Venous Ulcer
- Leg Ulcer from Varicose Veins
- Venous Stasis Ulcer
- Left Lower Leg Venous Ulcer
- Lower Leg Ulcer from Varicose Veins
- Chronic Venous Insufficiency
- Symptomatic Varicose Veins
- Aching Leg Veins
ICD-10 Codes:
- I83813: Varicose veins of bilateral lower extremities with pain
- I83018: Varicose veins of right lower extremity with ulcer other part of lower leg
- I83028: Varicose veins of left lower extremity with ulcer other part of lower leg
- I83811: Varicose veins of right lower extremity with pain
- I83812: Varicose veins of left lower extremity with pain
- I83029: Varicose veins of left lower extremity with ulcer of unspecified site
Also known as:
- Peripheral Arterial Disease with Foot Ulcers in Left Leg
- Peripheral Arterial Disease with Gangrene in Right Leg
- Atherosclerosis
- Peripheral Arterial Disease
- Gangrene
- PAD with Foot Sores
- Poor Circulation with Foot Wounds
- Artery Disease with Foot Ulcers
- PAD with Tissue Death
- Gangrene from Poor Circulation
- Artery Disease with Gangrene
ICD-10 Codes:
- I70245: Atherosclerosis of native arteries of left leg with ulceration of other part of foot
- I70261: Atherosclerosis of native arteries of extremities with gangrene, right leg
Also known as:
- Carotid Artery Disease
- Carotid Stenosis
- Blocked Carotid Artery
- Neck Artery Disease
- Carotid Artery Narrowing
ICD-10 Codes:
- I6523: Occlusion and stenosis of bilateral carotid arteries
Also known as:
- Right Leg Pain
- Leg Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Pain in right lower limb
- Right leg discomfort
- Aching right leg
ICD-10 Codes:
- M79604: Pain in right leg
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Which procedures does Dr. Makamson perform as a Vascular Surgeon?
As a Vascular Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Benjamin Makamson may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Makamson's office.
Does Dr. Makamson accept my insurance?
Dr. Makamson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (251) 445-0075 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Makamson accept in Mobile, AL?
Dr. Makamson in Mobile, AL 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 Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama
Centene
Department of Veterans Affairs
Express Scripts
Humana
Medicare
State of Alabama
UnitedHealthcare
Viva Health
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Where is Dr. Makamson's office located?
What is Dr. Makamson's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Makamson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1518960038.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Makamson?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Makamson
What is Dr. Benjamin Makamson's specialty?
Dr. Makamson is a Vascular Surgeon near Mobile, AL. A vascular surgeon specializes in the management of surgical disorders related to blood vessels, excluding those of the heart and intracranial vessels. Contact Dr. Makamson to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Benjamin Makamson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Makamson is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Mobile Infirmary. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Benjamin Makamson accepting new patients in Mobile, AL?
Yes, Dr. Benjamin Makamson is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Benjamin Makamson offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Makamson's office at (251) 445-0075 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Benjamin Makamson?
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