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Dr. Spencer Maddox, MD

Ophthalmologist

Macon, GA

31 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Maddox, Ophthalmologist in Macon, GA?

    Dr. Spencer Maddox, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Macon, GA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 31 years and is board certified. Dr. Maddox is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Maddox’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Maddox’s office at (478) 743-7061.

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

    • Medical School: Mercer University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Maddox board certified as an Ophthalmologist?

    Yes, Dr. Spencer Maddox, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology

    What languages does Dr. Maddox speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Maddox typically treat?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Maddox 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. Maddox. 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:

    • High Blood Pressure Eye Damage
    • Retinal Disorder
    • Hypertensive Retinopathy
    • Eye Damage from Hypertension
    • High Blood Pressure Retinopathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H35033: Hypertensive retinopathy, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Glaucoma
    • Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Open-angle glaucoma suspect
    • Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H40013: Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Cataract
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
    • H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye

    Also known as:

    • Aging of the eye's gel
    • Eye Disease
    • Vitreous Detachment
    • Vitreous syneresis
    • Eye gel breakdown
    • Vitreous aging

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H43813: Vitreous degeneration, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Dry Macular Degeneration
    • Macular Degeneration
    • Dry AMD
    • Atrophic Macular Degeneration
    • Age-related Macular Degeneration (Dry)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H353131: Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, early dry stage

    Also known as:

    • Intraocular Lens Implant
    • Cataract
    • Refractive Errors
    • IOL Implant
    • Artificial Eye Lens
    • Cataract Lens Implant

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z961: Presence of intraocular lens

    What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Maddox typically perform?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Maddox 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. Maddox. 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:

    • Cataract Removal with Lens Implant
    • Extracapsular cataract extraction
    • Phacoemulsification
    • IOL implantation

    CPT Codes:

    • 66984: Extracapsular cataract removal with insertion of intraocular lens prosthesis (1 stage procedure), manual or mechanical technique (eg, irrigation and aspiration or phacoemulsification); without endoscopic cyclophotocoagulation

    Also known as:

    • Laser Surgery for Secondary Cataract
    • YAG Laser Capsulotomy
    • Posterior Capsulotomy
    • Secondary Cataract Removal
    • Laser Eye Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 66821: Discission of secondary membranous cataract (opacified posterior lens capsule and/or anterior hyaloid); laser surgery (eg, YAG laser) (1 or more stages)

    Does Dr. Maddox accept my insurance?

    Dr. Maddox accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (478) 743-7061 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Maddox accept in Macon, GA?

    Dr. Maddox in Macon, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medcost Preferred

    • Medicare

    • Truman Medical Centers

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Maddox's office located?

    Dr. Spencer Maddox's Primary Practice

    1429 Oglethorpe St

    Macon, GA 31201

    (478) 743-7061

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    Dr. Spencer Maddox's Practice 2

    1035 N Houston Rd

    Warner Robins, GA 31093

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

    Dr. Maddox's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1356315766.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Maddox?

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

    What is Dr. Spencer Maddox's specialty?

    Dr. Maddox is an Ophthalmologist near Macon, GA.

    What does an Ophthalmologist do?

    An ophthalmologist possesses the knowledge and professional skills required to deliver comprehensive eye and vision care. These medical doctors are trained to diagnose, monitor, and treat all ocular and visual disorders, whether through medical or surgical interventions. Their expertise encompasses a wide range of issues affecting the eye and its structures, including the eyelids, orbit, and visual pathways. Additionally, ophthalmologists prescribe vision services, such as glasses and contact lenses, to help patients achieve optimal visual health.

    Is Dr. Spencer Maddox affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Maddox is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

    When to see an Ophthalmologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Dr. Spencer Maddox accepting new patients in Macon, GA?

    Yes, Dr. Spencer Maddox is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Spencer Maddox offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Maddox's office at (478) 743-7061 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Spencer Maddox?

    Please contact Dr. Maddox's office at (478) 743-7061 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Maddox's office located?

    Dr. Maddox's offices are located in Macon, GA and Warner Robins, GA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Spencer Maddox have?

    Dr. Spencer Maddox is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.