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16 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Pirkle, Internist in Winston Salem, NC?
Dr. James Pirkle, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Winston Salem, NC with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 16 years and is board certified. Dr. Pirkle is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pirkle’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pirkle’s office at (336) 716-4650.
What languages does Dr. Pirkle speak?
Dr. Pirkle and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Pirkle treat?
As a Internist, Dr. Pirkle 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. Pirkle. 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:
- End-Stage Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3a
- Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
- Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 3b
- Kidney Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure
- ESRD
- End-Stage Renal Failure
- CKD Stage 4
- Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 3a
- Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
- Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
- Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 3b
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
- N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
- N1831: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3a
- I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
- N1832: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3b
Also known as:
- Having a Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Transplantation
- Kidney Transplant
- Renal transplant
- Kidney replacement surgery
- Post-kidney transplant
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z940: Kidney transplant status
Which procedures does Dr. Pirkle perform as a Internist?
As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. James Pirkle may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Pirkle's office.
Does Dr. Pirkle accept my insurance?
Dr. Pirkle accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (336) 716-4650 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Pirkle accept in Winston Salem, NC?
Dr. Pirkle in Winston Salem, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Health Plan
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Medicare
State of North Carolina
Vaya Health
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Where is Dr. Pirkle's office located?
What is Dr. Pirkle's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Pirkle's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1760411425.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pirkle?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Pirkle
What is Dr. James Pirkle's specialty?
Dr. Pirkle is a Internist near Winston Salem, NC.
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. Pirkle to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. James Pirkle affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Pirkle is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist 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
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Is James Pirkle accepting new patients in Winston Salem, NC?
Yes, Dr. James Pirkle is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. James Pirkle offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Pirkle's office at (336) 716-4650 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with James Pirkle?
Please contact Dr. Pirkle's office at (336) 716-4650 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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