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Who is Dr. Sinks, Rheumatologist in Daphne, AL?
Dr. Peter Sinks, MD is a Rheumatologist, who primarily practices in Daphne, AL with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Sinks completed his residency at Cleveland Clinic Fndn, Rheumatology; Cleveland Clinic Fndn, Internal Medicine. Dr. Sinks is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sinks’s office at (251) 625-2663.
Where did Dr. Sinks go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Cleveland Clinic Fndn, Rheumatology; Cleveland Clinic Fndn, Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Sinks speak?
Dr. Sinks and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Sinks typically treat?
As a Rheumatologist, Dr. Sinks 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. Sinks. 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:
- M059: Rheumatoid arthritis with rheumatoid factor, unspecified
- M069: Rheumatoid arthritis, unspecified
- M0589: Other rheumatoid arthritis with rheumatoid factor of multiple sites
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:
- Polymyalgia Rheumatica
- Polymyalgia Rheumatica and Giant Cell Arteritis
- PMR
- Inflammatory Rheumatism
ICD-10 Codes:
- M353: Polymyalgia rheumatica
Also known as:
- Sjogren's Syndrome
- Sjögren syndrome
- Sjogren Syndrome
- Sjögren's Disease
- Autoimmune Dry Eye Syndrome
- Dry Mouth Syndrome
ICD-10 Codes:
- M3500: Sjogren syndrome, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Antibody Levels
- Immune System and Disorder
- Elevated Antibody Titer
- Increased Antibodies
- Positive Antibody Test
ICD-10 Codes:
- R760: Raised antibody titer
What procedures does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Sinks typically perform?
As a Rheumatologist, procedures performed by Dr. Peter Sinks may include:
- Abnormal ANA Testing
- Arthrocentesis
- Denosumab Injection
- Joint Aspiration
- Joint Injections
- Rheumatology Consultation
- Rheumatology Follow Up
- Viscosupplement Injections
Please contact Dr. Sinks' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Sinks accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Sinks' office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Sinks' office located?
What is Dr. Sinks's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sinks's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1316989262.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sinks?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sinks
What is Dr. Peter Sinks's specialty?
Dr. Sinks is a Rheumatologist near Daphne, AL.
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. Peter Sinks affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Sinks is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
When to see a Rheumatologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Peter Sinks accepting new patients in Daphne, AL?
Yes, Dr. Peter Sinks is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Peter Sinks offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sinks's office at (251) 625-2663 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Peter Sinks?
Please contact Dr. Sinks's office at (251) 625-2663 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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