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Dr. Robert Maxwell, MD

Dr. Robert Maxwell, MD

Chattanooga, TN

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Maxwell, Surgeon in Chattanooga, TN?

    Dr. Robert Maxwell, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Chattanooga, TN. He is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Maxwell graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University, School of Medicine, Richmond and completed his residency at Univ Of Tn Coll Of Med, Surgery Critical Care-Surgery; Eastern Va Med Sch, General Surgery. Dr. Maxwell is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Maxwell’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Maxwell’s office at (423) 267-0466.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Tn Coll Of Med, Surgery Critical Care-Surgery; Eastern Va Med Sch, General Surgery | Eastern Virginia Medical School Program

    • Medical School: VA Commonwealth University School Of Medicine | Virginia Commonwealth University, School of Medicine, Richmond

    Is Dr. Maxwell board certified in Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Robert Maxwell, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Maxwell speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Maxwell treat?

    As a Surgeon, 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.

    Also known as:

    • Incisional Hernia
    • Groin Hernia (One Side)
    • Ventral Hernia
    • Umbilical Hernia
    • Obstructed Surgical Incision Hernia
    • Hernia
    • Inguinal Hernia
    • Intestinal Obstruction
    • Post-surgical Hernia
    • Surgical Incision Hernia
    • Scar Hernia
    • Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
    • Single Groin Hernia
    • Hernia in One Groin
    • Abdominal Wall Hernia
    • Epigastric Hernia
    • Spigelian Hernia
    • Belly Button Hernia
    • Navel Hernia
    • Umbilical Rupture
    • Incisional Hernia with Obstruction
    • Blocked Incision Hernia
    • Strangulated Incisional Hernia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K432: Incisional hernia without obstruction or gangrene
    • K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
    • K439: Ventral hernia without obstruction or gangrene
    • K429: Umbilical hernia without obstruction or gangrene
    • K430: Incisional hernia with obstruction, without gangrene

    Also known as:

    • Traumatic Subdural Hemorrhage
    • Traumatic Brain Injury
    • Traumatic Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
    • Traumatic Subdural Brain Bleed
    • Subdural Hematoma
    • Brain Bleed
    • Head Injury Bleed
    • Intracranial Hemorrhage
    • Head Injury
    • TBI
    • SAH
    • Subarachnoid Hematoma
    • Head Bleed
    • Brain Hemorrhage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S065X9A: Traumatic subdural hemorrhage with loss of consciousness of unspecified duration, initial encounter
    • S065X0A: Traumatic subdural hemorrhage without loss of consciousness, initial encounter
    • S066X9A: Traumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage with loss of consciousness of unspecified duration, initial encounter
    • S065XAA: Traumatic subdural hemorrhage with loss of consciousness status unknown, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Multiple Broken Ribs
    • Chest Injuries and Disorder
    • Fractures
    • Multiple Rib Fractures
    • Rib Cage Fracture
    • Broken Ribs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S2242XA: Multiple fractures of ribs, left side, initial encounter for closed fracture
    • S2241XA: Multiple fractures of ribs, right side, initial encounter for closed fracture
    • S2243XA: Multiple fractures of ribs, bilateral, initial encounter for closed fracture

    Also known as:

    • Gallstones with Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
    • Acute Gallbladder Inflammation
    • Bile Duct Disease
    • Gallstones
    • Gallbladder Disease
    • Chronic cholecystitis with gallstones
    • Long-term gallbladder inflammation
    • Sudden Gallbladder Attack
    • Acute Cholecystitis
    • Sudden Gallbladder Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K8010: Calculus of gallbladder with chronic cholecystitis without obstruction
    • K810: Acute cholecystitis

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Large Intestine Diverticulitis with Perforation and Abscess
    • Abscess
    • Diverticulosis and Diverticulitis
    • Inflamed Colon Diverticula with Abscess
    • Perforated Large Bowel Diverticulitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5720: Diverticulitis of large intestine with perforation and abscess without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Traumatic Collapsed Lung
    • Pleural Disorder
    • Traumatic Air in Chest
    • Traumatic Pneumothorax
    • Injured Collapsed Lung

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S270XXA: Traumatic pneumothorax, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Intestinal Obstruction
    • Bowel Obstruction
    • Blocked Intestines
    • Gut Blockage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K56609: Unspecified intestinal obstruction, unspecified as to partial versus complete obstruction

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Collapsed Lung with Blood
    • Pleural Disorder
    • Hemopneumothorax
    • Blood and Air in Chest
    • Traumatic Hemopneumothorax

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S272XXA: Traumatic hemopneumothorax, initial encounter

    Which procedures does Dr. Maxwell perform as a Surgeon?

    As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Robert Maxwell may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Maxwell's office.

    Does Dr. Maxwell accept my insurance?

    Dr. Maxwell accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (423) 267-0466 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Maxwell accept in Chattanooga, TN?

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

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee

    • Centene

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Express Scripts

    • Farm Bureau Health Plans

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Maxwell's office located?

    Dr. Robert Maxwell's Primary Practice

    979 E 3rd St Ste 300

    Chattanooga, TN 37403

    (423) 267-0466

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    What is Dr. Maxwell's NPI number?An 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 1982698627.

    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. Robert Maxwell's specialty?

    Dr. Maxwell is a Surgeon near Chattanooga, TN. General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery. Contact Dr. Maxwell to book an appointment today.

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

    Yes, Dr. Maxwell is affiliated with Erlanger Baroness Hospital 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 Robert Maxwell accepting new patients in Chattanooga, TN?

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

    Does Dr. Robert Maxwell offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Maxwell's office at (423) 267-0466 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Robert Maxwell?

    Please contact Dr. Maxwell's office at (423) 267-0466 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Robert Maxwell have?

    Dr. Robert Maxwell is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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