Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Pinkerton, Family Medicine Specialist in Fishers, IN?
Dr. Christina Pinkerton, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Fishers, IN with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Pinkerton graduated from Indiana University School of Medicine and completed her residency at St Vincent Hosp Hlthcare Ctr, Family Medicine. Dr. Pinkerton is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pinkerton’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pinkerton’s office at (317) 216-2021.
Where did Dr. Pinkerton go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: St Vincent Hosp Hlthcare Ctr, Family Medicine | St Vincent Hospital Hlthcare Center | St Vincent Hospital and Health Care Center Program
Medical School: In Univ Sch of Med, Indianapolis In | Indiana University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Pinkerton board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Christina Pinkerton, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Pinkerton speak?
Dr. Pinkerton and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Pinkerton typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Pinkerton 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. Pinkerton. 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:
- 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
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:
- Impaired Glucose Tolerance
- Blood Glucose
- Prediabetes (Glucose Tolerance)
- Borderline Diabetes (Oral)
- Glucose Intolerance
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7302: Impaired glucose tolerance (oral)
Also known as:
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3a
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- CKD Stage 3a
- Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- N1831: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3a
Also known as:
- Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
- Health Checkup
- Adult Physical Exam with Issues
- Routine Checkup with Concerns
- General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Pinkerton typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Pinkerton 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. Pinkerton. 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:
- Multi-Layer Leg Compression Wrap
- Compression Bandage Application
- Leg Compression System
- Ankle and Foot Compression
CPT Codes:
- 29581: Application of multi-layer compression system; leg (below knee), including ankle and foot
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
Also known as:
- Uterine Lining Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Endometrial Biopsy
- Uterine Biopsy
- Cervical Biopsy
- Endocervical Sampling
CPT Codes:
- 58100: Endometrial sampling (biopsy) with or without endocervical sampling (biopsy), without cervical dilation, any method (separate procedure)
Also known as:
- Colposcopy with Cervical Biopsy and Curettage
- Colposcopy
- Cervical Biopsy
- Endocervical Curettage
- Pap Smear Follow-up Procedure
CPT Codes:
- 57454: Colposcopy of the cervix including upper/adjacent vagina; with biopsy(s) of the cervix and endocervical curettage
Also known as:
- Removal of Benign Skin Lesions
- Benign Skin Growth Destruction
- Skin Lesion Excision
- Cryosurgery for Skin Lesions
- Electrosurgery for Skin Lesions
CPT Codes:
- 17110: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), of benign lesions other than skin tags or cutaneous vascular proliferative lesions; up to 14 lesions
Does Dr. Pinkerton accept my insurance?
Dr. Pinkerton accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (317) 216-2021 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Pinkerton accept in Fishers, IN?
Dr. Pinkerton in Fishers, IN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Indiana University
Medicare
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Pinkerton's office located?
Dr. Christina Pinkerton's Primary Practice
10995 Allisonville Rd Ste 100
Fishers, IN 46038
(317) 216-2021
What is Dr. Pinkerton's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Pinkerton's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1477648665.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pinkerton?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Pinkerton
What is Dr. Christina Pinkerton's specialty?
Dr. Pinkerton is a Family Medicine Specialist near Fishers, IN.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.
Is this Dr. Christina Pinkerton affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Pinkerton is affiliated with Iu Health West Hospital, Iu Health Methodist Hospital, Orthoindy Hospital, Hendricks Regional Health, Ascension St. Vincent Women's Hospital, Iu Health North Hospital 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 Christina Pinkerton accepting new patients in Fishers, IN?
Yes, Dr. Christina Pinkerton is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christina Pinkerton offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Pinkerton's office at (317) 216-2021 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christina Pinkerton?
Please contact Dr. Pinkerton's office at (317) 216-2021 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Christina Pinkerton have?
Dr. Christina Pinkerton is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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