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Dr. Richard Pinckney, MD

Dr. Richard Pinckney, MD

Burlington, VT

25 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Pinckney, Internist in Burlington, VT?

    Dr. Richard Pinckney, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Burlington, VT. He has been practicing for over 25 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Pinckney graduated from University at Buffalo State University of New York School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences and completed his residency at Fletcher Allen Hlth Care, Internal Medicine. Dr. Pinckney is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pinckney’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pinckney’s office at (802) 847-4531.

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

    • Residency: Fletcher Allen Hlth Care, Internal Medicine | University of Vermont/Fletcher Allen Health Care Program

    • Medical School: University At Buffalo SUNY School Of Med and Biomedical Sciences Buffalo Ny | University at Buffalo State University of New York School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences

    Is Dr. Pinckney board certified in Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Richard Pinckney, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Pinckney speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Pinckney treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Pinckney 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. Pinckney. 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:

    • 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    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:

    • Prostate Cancer Screening
    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Prostate Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • PSA Test
    • Prostate Exam
    • Prostate Cancer Check
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z125: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of prostate
    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    Also known as:

    • Pain in Right Knee
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Right Knee Ache
    • Right Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Right Knee

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25561: Pain in right knee

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Venous Insufficiency
    • Vascular Disease
    • CVI
    • Venous Reflux Disease
    • Leg Vein Incompetence
    • Peripheral Venous Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I872: Venous insufficiency (chronic) (peripheral)

    Also known as:

    • Prediabetes
    • Insulin Resistance & Prediabetes
    • Borderline diabetes
    • Insulin resistance
    • High blood sugar (not yet diabetes)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7303: Prediabetes

    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:

    • Complex regional pain syndrome
    • Complex Regional Pain Syndrome
    • CRPS
    • Reflex sympathetic dystrophy
    • RSD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G9050: Complex regional pain syndrome I, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Lymphedema
    • Lymphatic Swelling
    • Fluid Retention in Limbs
    • Chronic Swelling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I890: Lymphedema, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Chronic pain syndrome
    • Chronic Pain
    • Persistent pain syndrome
    • Long-term pain condition
    • Chronic widespread pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G894: Chronic pain syndrome

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • General Anxiety
    • Anxiety Problems
    • Nervous Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Having a Prosthetic Heart Valve
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Artificial heart valve
    • Mechanical heart valve
    • Bioprosthetic valve

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z952: Presence of prosthetic heart valve

    Also known as:

    • Idiopathic Scoliosis
    • Scoliosis
    • Scoliosis of unknown cause
    • Primary scoliosis
    • Unspecified idiopathic scoliosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M4120: Other idiopathic scoliosis, site unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Severe Obesity
    • Body Weight
    • Obesity
    • Morbid Obesity
    • Extreme Obesity
    • High Body Mass Index

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z684: Body mass index [BMI] 40 or greater, adult

    Also known as:

    • Type 1 Diabetes with Foot Ulcers
    • Diabetes Type 1
    • Diabetic Foot
    • Type 1 diabetes
    • Diabetic Foot Ulcers
    • Foot Wounds from Type 1 Diabetes
    • Type 1 Diabetes Foot Complications

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E10621: Type 1 diabetes mellitus with foot ulcer

    Which procedures does Dr. Pinckney perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Richard Pinckney may include:

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

    Does Dr. Pinckney accept my insurance?

    Dr. Pinckney accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (802) 847-4531 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Pinckney accept in Burlington, VT?

    Dr. Pinckney in Burlington, VT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • BlueCross and BlueShield of Vermont

    • BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Martin's Point

    • Medicare

    • MVP Healthcare

    • Other TPA

    • State of Vermont

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Pinckney's office located?

    Dr. Richard Pinckney's Primary Practice

    1 S Prospect St

    Burlington, VT 05401

    (802) 847-4531

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

    Dr. Pinckney's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1225050123.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pinckney?

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

    What is Dr. Richard Pinckney's specialty?

    Dr. Pinckney is a Internist near Burlington, VT.

    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. Pinckney to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Richard Pinckney affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Pinckney is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: The University Of Vermont Medical Center. 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 Richard Pinckney accepting new patients in Burlington, VT?

    Yes, Dr. Richard Pinckney is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Richard Pinckney offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Pinckney's office at (802) 847-4531 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Richard Pinckney?

    Please contact Dr. Pinckney's office at (802) 847-4531 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Richard Pinckney have?

    Dr. Richard Pinckney is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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