Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Pilkington, Otolaryngologist in Arlington, VA?
Dr. Thomas Pilkington, MD is an Otolaryngologist, who primarily practices in Arlington, VA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Pilkington graduated from Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. Dr. Pilkington is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pilkington’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pilkington’s office at (703) 524-1212.
Where did Dr. Pilkington go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Pilkington board certified as an Otolaryngologist?
Yes, Dr. Thomas Pilkington, MD is board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology
What languages does Dr. Pilkington speak?
Dr. Pilkington and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Otolaryngologist like Dr. Pilkington typically treat?
As an Otolaryngologist, Dr. Pilkington 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. Pilkington. 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:
- Chronic Sinusitis
- Sinusitis
- Chronic sinus infection
- Long-term sinus problems
- Persistent sinus inflammation
- Rhinosinusitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J329: Chronic sinusitis, unspecified
- J328: Other chronic sinusitis
Also known as:
- Blocked Earwax
- Ear Disorder
- Impacted earwax
- Earwax impaction
- Excess earwax
ICD-10 Codes:
- H6123: Impacted cerumen, bilateral
Also known as:
- Deviated Septum
- Nose Injuries and Disorder
- Crooked nose septum
- Nasal blockage
- Septal deviation
ICD-10 Codes:
- J342: Deviated nasal septum
Also known as:
- Acid Reflux
- GERD
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
- Gastroesophageal Reflux
- Heartburn
- Indigestion
ICD-10 Codes:
- K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis
Also known as:
- Sensorineural Hearing Loss
- Hearing Disorder and Deafness
- Nonsyndromic hearing loss
- Nerve hearing loss
- Inner ear hearing loss
- Permanent hearing loss
- SNHL
ICD-10 Codes:
- H905: Unspecified sensorineural hearing loss
Also known as:
- Allergic Rhinitis
- Allergy
- Nasal allergies
- Allergy rhinitis
- Chronic runny nose
ICD-10 Codes:
- J309: Allergic rhinitis, unspecified
What procedures does an Otolaryngologist like Dr. Pilkington typically perform?
As an Otolaryngologist, Dr. Pilkington 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. Pilkington. 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:
- Deviated Septum Repair
- Septoplasty
- Nasal Septum Surgery
- Submucous Resection of Septum
- Nose Septum Straightening
CPT Codes:
- 30520: Septoplasty or submucous resection, with or without cartilage scoring, contouring or replacement with graft
Also known as:
- Nasal Turbinate Reduction Surgery
- Inferior Turbinate Resection
- Turbinate Reduction
- Nasal Airway Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 30140: Submucous resection inferior turbinate, partial or complete, any method
Also known as:
- Diagnostic Nasal Endoscopy
- Endoscopy
- Nose Scope
- Rhinoscope
- Nasal Examination with Scope
CPT Codes:
- 31231: Nasal endoscopy, diagnostic, unilateral or bilateral (separate procedure)
Also known as:
- Maxillary Sinus Tissue Removal (Endoscopic)
- Endoscopy
- Endoscopic Maxillary Antrostomy
- Sinus Tissue Biopsy
- Maxillary Sinus Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 31267: Nasal/sinus endoscopy, surgical, with maxillary antrostomy; with removal of tissue from maxillary sinus
Also known as:
- Parathyroid Gland Removal or Exploration
- Parathyroidectomy
- Parathyroid Gland Surgery
- Hyperparathyroidism Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 60500: Parathyroidectomy or exploration of parathyroid(s);
Also known as:
- Total Thyroid Removal
- Complete thyroidectomy
- Thyroid gland removal
- Thyroid surgery
CPT Codes:
- 60240: Thyroidectomy, total or complete
Also known as:
- Impacted Ear Wax Removal (One Ear)
- Cerumen Impaction Removal
- Ear Wax Extraction with Tools
- Professional Ear Cleaning
CPT Codes:
- 69210: Removal impacted cerumen requiring instrumentation, unilateral
Does Dr. Pilkington accept my insurance?
Dr. Pilkington accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (703) 524-1212 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Pilkington accept in Arlington, VA?
Dr. Pilkington in Arlington, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
Christian Healthcare Ministries
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Pilkington's office located?
490 Arlington Prim Care
1635 N George Mason Dr Ste 250
Arlington, VA 22205
(703) 524-1212
What is Dr. Pilkington's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Pilkington's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1669648176.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pilkington?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Pilkington
What is Dr. Thomas Pilkington's specialty?
Dr. Pilkington is a Otolaryngologist near Arlington, VA.
What does an Otolaryngologist do?
An otolaryngologist-head and neck surgeon provides comprehensive medical and surgical care for conditions affecting the ears, nose, throat, respiratory, and upper alimentary systems, as well as related head and neck structures. This specialist diagnoses and treats diseases, allergies, neoplasms, deformities, disorders, and injuries involving these areas. Expertise includes head and neck oncology, facial plastic and reconstructive surgery, and the treatment of hearing and voice disorders.
Is this Dr. Thomas Pilkington affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Pilkington is affiliated with Vhc Health - Virginia Hospital Center, Inova Mount Vernon Hospital, Sentara Northern Virginia Medical Center 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
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Is Thomas Pilkington accepting new patients in Arlington, VA?
Yes, Dr. Thomas Pilkington is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Thomas Pilkington offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Pilkington's office at (703) 524-1212 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Thomas Pilkington?
Please contact Dr. Pilkington's office at (703) 524-1212 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Thomas Pilkington have?
Dr. Thomas Pilkington is certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology.
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