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Dr. Edward Pilkington, MD

Portland, ME

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Pilkington, Internist in Portland, ME?

    Dr. Edward Pilkington, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Portland, ME with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Pilkington is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pilkington’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pilkington’s office.

    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 Internist like Dr. Pilkington typically treat?

    As an Internist, 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:

    • Blood Infection
    • Sepsis
    • Bacteremia
    • Bacteria in blood
    • Bloodstream infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7881: Bacteremia

    Also known as:

    • Asymptomatic HIV Infection
    • HIV
    • HIV positive without symptoms
    • Latent HIV infection
    • HIV carrier

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z21: Asymptomatic human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] infection status

    Also known as:

    • Bone Infection
    • Osteomyelitis
    • Infected Bone
    • Bone Inflammation
    • Bone Infection Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M869: Osteomyelitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • HIV
    • Human Immunodeficiency Virus
    • AIDS virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B20: Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease

    Also known as:

    • Lung Mycobacterial Infection
    • Mycobacterial Infection
    • Pulmonary NTM Infection
    • Lung Nontuberculous Mycobacteria

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A310: Pulmonary mycobacterial infection

    Also known as:

    • Infective Endocarditis
    • Endocarditis
    • Heart valve infection
    • Bacterial endocarditis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I330: Acute and subacute infective endocarditis

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Pilkington typically perform?

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Edward Pilkington may include:

    Please contact Dr. Pilkington's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Pilkington accept my insurance?

    Dr. Pilkington accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Pilkington accept in Portland, ME?

    Dr. Pilkington in Portland, ME accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • Community Health Options

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Martin's Point Health Care

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • Point32Health

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Pilkington's office located?

    Dr. Edward Pilkington's Primary Practice

    175 Fore River Pkwy

    Portland, ME 04102

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    Dr. Edward Pilkington's Practice 2

    41 Donald B Dean Dr # B

    South Portland, ME 04106

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    Dr. Edward Pilkington's Practice 3

    50 Foden Rd

    South Portland, ME 04106

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    What is Dr. Pilkington's NPI number?A 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 1164862074.

    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. Edward Pilkington's specialty?

    Dr. Pilkington is an Internist near Portland, ME.

    What does an Internist do?

    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.

    Is Dr. Edward Pilkington affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Pilkington is affiliated with Mainehealth Maine Medical Center Portland, Northern Light Mercy Hospital, Mid Coast Hospital, York Hospital, Central Maine 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

    When to see an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Internist. 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 Dr. Edward Pilkington accepting new patients in Portland, ME?

    Yes, Dr. Edward Pilkington is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Edward Pilkington offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Pilkington's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Edward Pilkington?

    Please contact Dr. Pilkington's office to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Pilkington's office located?

    Dr. Pilkington's offices are located in Portland, ME and South Portland, ME.