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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Pinkston, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Germantown, TN?
Dr. Justin Pinkston, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Germantown, TN 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 (205) 274-3300.
What languages does Dr. Pinkston speak?
Dr. Pinkston and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Pinkston typically treat?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, 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 here.
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
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:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Pinkston typically perform?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Justin Pinkston may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
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 (205) 274-3300 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Pinkston accept in Germantown, TN?
Dr. Pinkston in Germantown, TN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Pinkston's office located?
Dr. Justin Pinkston's Primary Practice
7691 Poplar Ave
Germantown, TN 38138
(205) 274-3300
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 1194344184.
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. Justin Pinkston's specialty?
Dr. Pinkston is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Germantown, TN.
What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?
An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.
Is this Dr. Justin Pinkston affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Pinkston is affiliated with Methodist University Hospital, Baptist Memorial Hospital-Memphis, Methodist Olive Branch Hospital, Saint Francis Hospital - Memphis 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 Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Justin Pinkston accepting new patients in Germantown, TN?
Yes, Dr. Justin Pinkston is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Justin Pinkston offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Pinkston's office at (205) 274-3300 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Justin Pinkston?
Please contact Dr. Pinkston's office at (205) 274-3300 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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