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Dr. Robert Jenkins, MD, PHD

Dr. Robert Jenkins, MD, PHD

Dallas, TX

37 Years of Experience

Accepting patients
Online booking

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Jenkins, Rheumatologist in Dallas, TX?

    Dr. Robert Jenkins, MD, PHD is a Rheumatologist, who primarily practices in Dallas, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 37 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Jenkins completed his residency at Dallas Co Hp-Parkland Mem, Rheumatology; Vanderbilt Univ Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Jenkins is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Jenkins’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Jenkins’s office at (214) 540-0700.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Jenkins?

    Dr. Robert Jenkins, MD, PHD is a highly-rated, board-certified Rheumatologist 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. Jenkins empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Psoriatic Arthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Dallas/TX community, Dr. Jenkins is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Dallas Co Hp-Parkland Mem, Rheumatology; Vanderbilt Univ Med Ctr, Internal Medicine

    Is Dr. Jenkins board certified in Rheumatologist?

    Yes, Dr. Robert Jenkins, MD, PHD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Jenkins speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Jenkins treat?

    As a Rheumatologist, Dr. Jenkins 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. Jenkins. 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:

    • Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
    • Long-Term NSAID Use
    • Long-Term Opioid Pain Reliever Use
    • Pain Relievers
    • Chronic medication use
    • Ongoing drug treatment
    • Extended drug therapy
    • Chronic NSAID therapy
    • Ongoing anti-inflammatory medication
    • NSAID pain relief
    • Chronic opioid therapy
    • Ongoing narcotic pain medication
    • Opioid analgesic use

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy
    • Z791: Long term (current) use of non-steroidal anti-inflammatories (NSAID)
    • Z79891: Long term (current) use of opiate analgesic

    Also known as:

    • Rheumatoid Arthritis
    • RA
    • Chronic inflammatory arthritis
    • Autoimmune arthritis
    • Inflammatory joint disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M0579: Rheumatoid arthritis with rheumatoid factor of multiple sites without organ or systems involvement
    • M0609: Rheumatoid arthritis without rheumatoid factor, multiple sites

    Also known as:

    • Joint Pain
    • Joint Disorder
    • Pain
    • Arthralgia
    • Aching joints
    • Sore joints

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M2550: Pain in unspecified joint

    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

    Also known as:

    • Other Psoriatic Arthritis
    • Psoriatic arthritis
    • Psoriasis
    • Atypical psoriatic arthritis
    • Psoriasis-related joint condition
    • Unspecified psoriatic arthropathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L4059: Other psoriatic arthropathy

    Also known as:

    • Other Widespread Osteoarthritis
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Other Generalized Osteoarthritis
    • Other Multiple Joint Arthritis
    • Other Polyarthritis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M158: Other polyosteoarthritis

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Pain
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Myalgia
    • Muscle Ache
    • Muscle Soreness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7918: Myalgia, other site

    Also known as:

    • Fibromyalgia
    • Widespread pain syndrome
    • Chronic muscle pain
    • Fibromyositis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M797: Fibromyalgia

    Also known as:

    • Lupus with Organ Involvement
    • Lupus
    • Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
    • SLE Affecting Organs
    • Lupus Complications

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M3219: Other organ or system involvement in systemic lupus erythematosus

    Also known as:

    • Sjogren's Syndrome
    • Sjogren's Syndrome with Dry Eyes
    • Sjögren syndrome
    • Sjogren Syndrome
    • Sjögren's Disease
    • Autoimmune Dry Eye Syndrome
    • Dry Mouth Syndrome
    • Sjögren's Keratoconjunctivitis
    • Dry Eye Disease from Sjogren's', 'Sjogren's Affecting Eyes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M3500: Sjogren syndrome, unspecified
    • M3501: Sjogren syndrome with keratoconjunctivitis

    Also known as:

    • Connective Tissue Disorder
    • Connective Tissue Overlap Syndrome
    • Systemic Connective Tissue Disease
    • Rheumatic Connective Tissue Disease
    • Autoimmune Connective Tissue Disease
    • Mixed Connective Tissue Disease
    • Overlap Syndrome
    • Undifferentiated Connective Tissue Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M359: Systemic involvement of connective tissue, unspecified
    • M351: Other overlap syndromes

    Also known as:

    • Polymyalgia Rheumatica
    • Polymyalgia Rheumatica and Giant Cell Arteritis
    • PMR
    • Inflammatory Rheumatism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M353: Polymyalgia rheumatica

    Also known as:

    • Psoriatic Arthritis
    • Psoriasis
    • Psoriatic joint inflammation
    • Arthritis with psoriasis
    • Psoriasis-related joint pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L4050: Arthropathic psoriasis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Antibody Levels
    • Immune System and Disorder
    • Elevated Antibody Titer
    • Increased Antibodies
    • Positive Antibody Test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R760: Raised antibody titer

    Also known as:

    • Other Abnormal Immune System Markers
    • Unusual immune findings
    • Abnormal immunology results
    • Abnormal serum immunology

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R768: Other specified abnormal immunological findings in serum

    Which procedures does Dr. Jenkins perform as a Rheumatologist?

    As a Rheumatologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Robert Jenkins may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Jenkins' office.

    Does Dr. Jenkins accept my insurance?

    Dr. Jenkins accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (214) 540-0700 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Jenkins accept in Dallas, TX?

    Dr. Jenkins in Dallas, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • HealthSmart

    • Humana

    • MBA Benefit Administrators

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Jenkins' office located?

    Dr. Robert Jenkins' Primary Practice

    8144 Walnut Hill Ln Ste 800

    Dallas, TX 75231

    (214) 540-0700

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    Dr. Robert Jenkins' Practice 2

    903 S Main St Ste 101

    Duncanville, TX 75137

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    Dr. Robert Jenkins' Practice 3

    1200 Medical Ave Ste 103

    Plano, TX 75075

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    Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Robert Jenkins?

    Dr. Jenkins has appointments available at his Dallas, TX office, as well as 2 other locations. Please select a location, date, and time below.

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

    Dr. Jenkins's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1518966100.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Jenkins?

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

    What is Dr. Robert Jenkins's specialty?

    Dr. Jenkins is a Rheumatologist near Dallas, TX. An internist specializing in the treatment of diseases affecting the joints, muscles, bones, and tendons. This specialist diagnoses and manages conditions such as arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common sports injuries, and collagen-related diseases. Contact Dr. Jenkins to book an appointment today.

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

    Yes, Dr. Jenkins is affiliated with Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas 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

    Where can I learn more about Rheumatologist?

    Explore Rheumatologist 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 Robert Jenkins accepting new patients in Dallas, TX?

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

    Does Dr. Robert Jenkins offer online booking?

    Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Jenkins, or call (214) 540-0700 for more information.

    How can I make an appointment with Robert Jenkins?

    Please contact Dr. Jenkins's office at (214) 540-0700 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Robert Jenkins have?

    Dr. Robert Jenkins is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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