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Dr. John Maxwell, MD

Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist

West Monroe, LA

30 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Maxwell, Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist in West Monroe, LA?

    Dr. John Maxwell, MD is an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, who primarily practices in West Monroe, LA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 30 years and is board certified. Dr. Maxwell graduated from Tulane Univ School of Medicine and completed his residency at U Tx-M D Anderson Cancer C, Selective Pathology; Baylor Univ Med Ctr, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology; Dallas Co Hp-Parkland Mem, Internal Medicine. Dr. Maxwell is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Maxwell’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Maxwell’s office at (318) 232-1834.

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

    • Residency: U Tx-M D Anderson Cancer C, Selective Pathology; Baylor Univ Med Ctr, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology; Dallas Co Hp-Parkland Mem, Internal Medicine | University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Program

    • Medical School: Tulane University of Louisiana -- | Tulane Univ School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Maxwell board certified as an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist?

    Yes, Dr. John Maxwell, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pathology

    What languages does Dr. Maxwell speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist like Dr. Maxwell typically treat?

    As an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, Dr. Maxwell 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. Maxwell. 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:

    • Other General Symptoms
    • Non-specific health complaints
    • Various symptoms
    • Unexplained health issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R6889: Other general symptoms and signs

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Stomach Inflammation
    • Stomach Disorder
    • Gastritis & Gastropathy
    • Chronic gastritis
    • Long-term stomach inflammation
    • Persistent stomach lining inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2950: Unspecified chronic gastritis without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Gallstones with Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
    • Bile Duct Disease
    • Gallstones
    • Chronic cholecystitis with gallstones
    • Long-term gallbladder inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K8010: Calculus of gallbladder with chronic cholecystitis without obstruction

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Routine Gynecological Exam (Normal Findings)
    • Women's Health Checkup
    • Women's checkup, all clear
    • Pelvic exam, normal results
    • OB/GYN visit, no issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01419: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Prostate Cancer
    • Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Prostatic Carcinoma
    • Prostate Gland Cancer
    • Malignant Prostate Tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate

    What procedures does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist like Dr. Maxwell typically perform?

    As an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, procedures performed by Dr. John Maxwell may include:

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

    Does Dr. Maxwell accept my insurance?

    Dr. Maxwell accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (318) 232-1834 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Maxwell accept in West Monroe, LA?

    Dr. Maxwell in West Monroe, LA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Fox Everett

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Maxwell's office located?

    Dr. John Maxwell's Primary Practice

    109 Circle Dr

    West Monroe, LA 71291

    (318) 232-1834

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    Dr. John Maxwell's Practice 2

    401 E Vaughn Ave

    Ruston, LA 71270

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    Dr. John Maxwell's Practice 3

    503 McMillan Rd

    West Monroe, LA 71291

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

    Dr. Maxwell's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1942201660.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Maxwell?

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

    What is Dr. John Maxwell's specialty?

    Dr. Maxwell is an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist near West Monroe, LA.

    What does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist do?

    A pathologist focuses on the causes and nature of diseases, contributing to diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment by applying knowledge from biological, chemical, and physical sciences in the laboratory. They utilize microscopic examinations of tissue specimens, cells, and body fluids, along with clinical laboratory tests on fluids and secretions, to diagnose, exclude, or monitor diseases.

    Is Dr. John Maxwell affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Maxwell is affiliated with Northern Louisiana Medical Center, Ochsner Lsu Health - Monroe Medical Center, Christus Highland Medical Center, Rapides Regional Medical Center, University Of Mississippi Medical Center, Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans 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 an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist. 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. John Maxwell accepting new patients in West Monroe, LA?

    Yes, Dr. John Maxwell is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. John Maxwell offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Maxwell's office at (318) 232-1834 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. John Maxwell?

    Please contact Dr. Maxwell's office at (318) 232-1834 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Maxwell's office located?

    Dr. Maxwell's offices are located in West Monroe, LA and Ruston, LA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. John Maxwell have?

    Dr. John Maxwell is certified by the American Board of Pathology.