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Dr. Linda Yinkey, DO

Bedford, PA

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    Who is Dr. Yinkey, Internist in Bedford, PA?

    Dr. Linda Yinkey, DO is an Internist, who primarily practices in Bedford, PA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Yinkey graduated from Lake Erie College Of Osteopathic Medicine and completed her residency at Wright State University Program. Dr. Yinkey is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Yinkey’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Yinkey’s office at (814) 623-3474.

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

    • Residency: Wright State University Program

    • Medical School: Lake Erie College Of Osteopathic Medicine

    Is Dr. Yinkey board certified in Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Linda Yinkey, DO is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Yinkey speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Yinkey treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Yinkey 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. Yinkey. 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:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Kidney Problems
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease
    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease
    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
    • Heart Disease
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Heart Failure
    • Hypertensive Cardiomyopathy
    • Heart Problems from High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I119: Hypertensive heart disease without heart failure
    • I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure

    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:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
    • Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • COPD Flare-Up
    • COPD
    • COPD Exacerbation
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
    • Worsening COPD
    • COPD Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Immune System and Disorder
    • Common variable immune deficiency
    • CVID Variants
    • Unusual CVID

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D838: Other common variable immunodeficiencies

    Also known as:

    • Joint Replacement Aftercare
    • Hip Replacement
    • Joint Disorder
    • Knee Replacement
    • Post-joint replacement care
    • Joint surgery recovery
    • Orthopedic aftercare

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z471: Aftercare following joint replacement surgery

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
    • Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    Which procedures does Dr. Yinkey perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Linda Yinkey may include:

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

    Does Dr. Yinkey accept my insurance?

    Dr. Yinkey accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (814) 623-3474 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Yinkey accept in Bedford, PA?

    Dr. Yinkey in Bedford, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Highmark Inc.

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • UPMC Health Plan

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    Where is Dr. Yinkey's office located?

    Dr. Linda Yinkey's Primary Practice

    420 E Central Way

    Bedford, PA 15522

    (814) 623-3474

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    Dr. Linda Yinkey's Practice 2

    283 Hospital Dr

    Everett, PA 15537

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    Dr. Linda Yinkey's Practice 3

    3200 Fairway Dr

    Altoona, PA 16602

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    Ratings & Reviews

    Rating Star

    5.0

    Overall rating

    Based on 1 reviews

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    Office Experience

    100% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern

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    Wait Times

    100% of patients were satisfied with the wait time

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    Diagnosis

    100% of patients were satisfied with the doctor's diagnosis and explanation of their condition

    Patients give Dr. Linda Yinkey an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Yinkey has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Yinkey, her bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.

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

    Dr. Yinkey's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1902995806.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Yinkey?

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

    What is Dr. Linda Yinkey's specialty?

    Dr. Yinkey is a Internist near Bedford, PA.

    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. Yinkey to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Linda Yinkey affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Yinkey is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Upmc Bedford. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Linda Yinkey accepting new patients in Bedford, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Linda Yinkey is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Linda Yinkey offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Yinkey's office at (814) 623-3474 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Linda Yinkey?

    Please contact Dr. Yinkey's office at (814) 623-3474 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Linda Yinkey have?

    Dr. Linda Yinkey is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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