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Dr. Russell Maxa, MD

Dr. Russell Maxa, MD

Atlanta, GA

25 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Maxa, Internist in Atlanta, GA?

    Dr. Russell Maxa, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Atlanta, GA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 25 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Maxa graduated from University of Virginia Medical School and completed his residency at Vanderbilt Univ Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Maxa is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Maxa’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Maxa’s office at (404) 255-9100.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Maxa?

    Dr. Russell Maxa, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Internist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Maxa empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Primary Care, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Atlanta/GA community, Dr. Maxa is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Vanderbilt Univ Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tn | Vanderbilt University Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: University of Virginia Medical School

    Is Dr. Maxa board certified in Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Russell Maxa, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Maxa speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Maxa treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Maxa 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. Maxa. 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:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    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:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Age-Related Osteoporosis
    • Fractures
    • Osteoporosis
    • Senile Osteoporosis
    • Primary Osteoporosis
    • Bone Thinning from Aging

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture

    Which procedures does Dr. Maxa perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Russell Maxa may include:

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

    Does Dr. Maxa accept my insurance?

    Dr. Maxa accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (404) 255-9100 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Maxa accept in Atlanta, GA?

    Dr. Maxa in Atlanta, GA 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 Blue Shield of Michigan

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Maxa's office located?

    Dr. Russell Maxa's Primary Practice

    5670 Peachtree Dunwoody Rd Ste 1200

    Atlanta, GA 30342

    (404) 255-9100

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    Dr. Russell Maxa's Practice 2

    2600 Compass Rd

    Glenview, IL 60026

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

    Dr. Maxa's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1699784785.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Maxa?

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

    What is Dr. Russell Maxa's specialty?

    Dr. Maxa is a Internist near Atlanta, GA.

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Contact Dr. Maxa to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Russell Maxa affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Maxa is affiliated with Emory Saint Joseph's Hospital - Atlanta, Northside Hospital Atlanta 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

    Where can I learn more about Internist?

    Explore Internist with 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 Russell Maxa accepting new patients in Atlanta, GA?

    Yes, Dr. Russell Maxa is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Russell Maxa offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Maxa's office at (404) 255-9100 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Russell Maxa?

    Please contact Dr. Maxa's office at (404) 255-9100 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Russell Maxa have?

    Dr. Russell Maxa is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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