
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Pinkston, Rheumatologist in Louisville, KY?
Dr. Olga Pinkston, MD is a Rheumatologist, who primarily practices in Louisville, KY with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Pinkston is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pinkston’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pinkston’s office at (502) 899-6061.
What languages does Dr. Pinkston speak?
Dr. Pinkston and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Pinkston typically treat?
As a Rheumatologist, Dr. Pinkston 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. Pinkston. 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
- M0600: Rheumatoid arthritis without rheumatoid factor, unspecified site
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:
- Lupus
- Systemic lupus erythematosus
- SLE
- Disseminated lupus erythematosus
ICD-10 Codes:
- M329: Systemic lupus erythematosus, unspecified
Also known as:
- Polymyositis
- Myositis with Lung Problems
- Myositis
- Inflammatory myopathy
- Idiopathic polymyositis
- Muscle inflammation
- Dermatomyositis Lung Involvement
- Polymyositis Respiratory Issues
- Inflammatory Myopathy Affecting Lungs
ICD-10 Codes:
- M3320: Polymyositis, organ involvement unspecified
- M3391: Dermatopolymyositis, unspecified with respiratory involvement
Also known as:
- Joint Pain
- Joint Disorder
- Pain
- Arthralgia
- Aching joints
- Sore joints
ICD-10 Codes:
- M2550: Pain in unspecified joint
What procedures does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Pinkston typically perform?
As a Rheumatologist, procedures performed by Dr. Olga Pinkston may include:
- Abnormal ANA Testing
- Arthrocentesis
- Denosumab Injection
- Joint Aspiration
- Joint Injections
- Rheumatology Consultation
- Rheumatology Follow Up
- Viscosupplement Injections
Please contact Dr. Pinkston's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Pinkston accept my insurance?
Dr. Pinkston accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (502) 899-6061 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Pinkston accept in Louisville, KY?
Dr. Pinkston in Louisville, KY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicare
State of Kentucky
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Pinkston's office located?
Dr. Olga Pinkston's Primary Practice
9720 Park Plaza Ave Unit 106
Louisville, KY 40241
(502) 899-6061
What is Dr. Pinkston's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Pinkston's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1639468382.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pinkston?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Pinkston
What is Dr. Olga Pinkston's specialty?
Dr. Pinkston is a Rheumatologist near Louisville, KY.
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. Olga Pinkston affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Pinkston is affiliated with Baptist Health Louisville, Baptist Health Hardin 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 a Rheumatologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Olga Pinkston accepting new patients in Louisville, KY?
Yes, Dr. Olga Pinkston is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Olga Pinkston offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Pinkston's office at (502) 899-6061 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Olga Pinkston?
Please contact Dr. Pinkston's office at (502) 899-6061 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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