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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. 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, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare 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 and 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, and 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 as a 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 a Rheumatologist like Dr. Jenkins typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    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:

    • Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
    • Chronic medication use
    • Ongoing drug treatment
    • Extended drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy

    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

    What procedures does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Jenkins typically perform?

    As a Rheumatologist, Dr. Jenkins 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. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
    • Arthrocentesis
    • Major Joint Aspiration
    • Bursa Injection
    • Joint Fluid Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance

    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

    • Baylor Scott & White Holdings

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • HealthSmart

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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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.

    What does a Rheumatologist do?

    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.

    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

    When to see a Rheumatologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Rheumatologist. Explore 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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