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29 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Pilkinton, Ophthalmologist in Nashville, TN?
Dr. Robert Pilkinton, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Nashville, TN. He has been practicing for over 29 years and is board certified. Dr. Pilkinton is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pilkinton’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pilkinton’s office at (615) 329-7890.
What languages does Dr. Pilkinton speak?
Dr. Pilkinton and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Pilkinton treat?
As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Pilkinton 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. Pilkinton. 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:
- Cataract
- Combined Age-Related Cataract
- Right Eye Cataract Surgery Status
- Left Eye Cataract Surgery Status
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
- Mixed Type Cataract
- Multiple Cataract Types
- Right Eye Cataract Removal
- Post-Cataract Surgery Right Eye
- Right Eye Lens Replacement
- Left Eye Cataract Removal
- Post-Cataract Surgery Left Eye
- Left Eye Lens Replacement
ICD-10 Codes:
- H25812: Combined forms of age-related cataract, left eye
- H25811: Combined forms of age-related cataract, right eye
- H25813: Combined forms of age-related cataract, bilateral
- Z9841: Cataract extraction status, right eye
- Z9842: Cataract extraction status, left eye
Also known as:
- Aging of the eye's gel
- Eye Disease
- Vitreous Detachment
- Vitreous syneresis
- Eye gel breakdown
- Vitreous aging
ICD-10 Codes:
- H43813: Vitreous degeneration, bilateral
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:
- Dry Eyes
- Tears
- Dry eye syndrome
- Keratoconjunctivitis sicca
- Ocular dryness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H04123: Dry eye syndrome of bilateral lacrimal glands
Also known as:
- Other Intraocular Lens Mechanical Problem
- Cataract
- Refractive Errors
- Artificial lens mechanical issue
- IOL complication
- Implanted lens problem
ICD-10 Codes:
- T8529XA: Other mechanical complication of intraocular lens, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Displaced intraocular lens
- Cataract
- Refractive Errors
- IOL displacement
- Slipped artificial lens
- Moved implanted lens
ICD-10 Codes:
- T8522XA: Displacement of intraocular lens, initial encounter
Which procedures does Dr. Pilkinton perform as a Ophthalmologist?
As a Ophthalmologist, procedures performed by an Dr. Robert Pilkinton may include:
- Cataract Removal
- Corneal Specialist Consultation
- Corneal Specialist Follow Up
- Dark Adaptometry
- Diabetes Care - Eye Exam
- Electro-oculography (EOG)
- Electroretinography (ERG)
- Eye Emergency Visit
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Pilkinton's office.
Does Dr. Pilkinton accept my insurance?
Dr. Pilkinton accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (615) 329-7890 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Pilkinton accept in Nashville, TN?
Dr. Pilkinton in Nashville, TN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Express Scripts
Humana
Medicare
Oscar Health Insurance Co
Premier
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Pilkinton's office located?
Dr. Robert Pilkinton's Primary Practice
300 20th Ave N Ste 408
Nashville, TN 37203
(615) 329-7890
What is Dr. Pilkinton's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Pilkinton's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1891739322.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pilkinton?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Pilkinton
What is Dr. Robert Pilkinton's specialty?
Dr. Pilkinton is a Ophthalmologist near Nashville, TN. An ophthalmologist possesses the knowledge and professional skills required to deliver comprehensive eye and vision care. These medical doctors are trained to diagnose, monitor, and treat all ocular and visual disorders, whether through medical or surgical interventions. Their expertise encompasses a wide range of issues affecting the eye and its structures, including the eyelids, orbit, and visual pathways. Additionally, ophthalmologists prescribe vision services, such as glasses and contact lenses, to help patients achieve optimal visual health. Contact Dr. Pilkinton to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Robert Pilkinton affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Pilkinton 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
Where can I learn more about Ophthalmologist?
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Is Robert Pilkinton accepting new patients in Nashville, TN?
Yes, Dr. Robert Pilkinton is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Robert Pilkinton offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Pilkinton's office at (615) 329-7890 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Robert Pilkinton?
Please contact Dr. Pilkinton's office at (615) 329-7890 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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