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Dr. Jay Pinkerton, MD

Lucedale, MS

24 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Pinkerton, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) in Lucedale, MS?

    Dr. Jay Pinkerton, MD is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), who primarily practices in Lucedale, MS with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 24 years and is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology. Dr. Pinkerton graduated from Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Hosp Of Cleveland, Obstetrics And Gynecology. Dr. Pinkerton is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pinkerton’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pinkerton’s office at (601) 947-3161.

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

    • Residency: Univ Hosp Of Cleveland, Obstetrics And Gynecology | CEME/Lakeside Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Pinkerton board certified in Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?

    Yes, Dr. Jay Pinkerton, MD is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology

    What languages does Dr. Pinkerton speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Pinkerton treat?

    As a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Pinkerton 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. Pinkerton. 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:

    • Other Birth Control Counseling
    • Birth Control Shot Check-up
    • First-time Birth Control Pill Prescription
    • Birth Control
    • Additional contraceptive advice
    • General family planning discussion
    • Ongoing birth control counseling
    • Injectable contraceptive follow-up
    • Depo-Provera monitoring
    • Birth control injection check
    • Initial oral contraceptive prescription
    • Starting birth control pills
    • New birth control pill order

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3009: Encounter for other general counseling and advice on contraception
    • Z3042: Encounter for surveillance of injectable contraceptive
    • Z30011: Encounter for initial prescription of contraceptive pills

    Also known as:

    • Routine Gynecological Exam (Abnormal Findings)
    • Routine Gynecological Exam (Normal Findings)
    • Women's Health Checkup
    • Women's checkup with issues
    • Pelvic exam, abnormal results
    • OB/GYN visit with concerns
    • Women's checkup, all clear
    • Pelvic exam, normal results
    • OB/GYN visit, no issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01411: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) with abnormal findings
    • Z01419: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Threatened Miscarriage
    • Miscarriage
    • Threatened Spontaneous Abortion
    • Signs of Miscarriage
    • Early Pregnancy Bleeding with Risk of Loss

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O200: Threatened abortion

    Also known as:

    • General High-Risk Pregnancy Care
    • Health Problems in Pregnancy
    • Specialized Obstetric Monitoring
    • Maternal-Fetal Medicine Consult
    • Pregnancy Management for Complications

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O09893: Supervision of other high risk pregnancies, third trimester

    Also known as:

    • Irregular Periods
    • Secondary Amenorrhea
    • Heavy and Frequent Periods (Regular Cycle)
    • Menstruation
    • Oligomenorrhea
    • Abnormal Menstrual Cycle
    • Absent Periods (Secondary)
    • Stopped Periods
    • No Periods After Starting
    • Menorrhagia
    • Polymenorrhea
    • Abnormal Uterine Bleeding

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N926: Irregular menstruation, unspecified
    • N911: Secondary amenorrhea
    • N920: Excessive and frequent menstruation with regular cycle

    Also known as:

    • Acute Vaginal Inflammation
    • Vaginitis
    • Acute Vaginitis
    • Sudden Vaginal Infection
    • Vaginal Irritation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N760: Acute vaginitis

    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:

    • Routine Postpartum Check-up
    • Postpartum Care
    • After-birth Follow-up
    • Postnatal Care Visit
    • Maternal Postpartum Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z392: Encounter for routine postpartum follow-up

    Also known as:

    • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • GAD
    • Chronic Worry
    • Excessive Worry Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F411: Generalized anxiety disorder

    Also known as:

    • Other Ovarian Problems
    • Ovarian Disorder
    • Ovary dysfunction
    • Female reproductive gland issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E288: Other ovarian dysfunction

    Also known as:

    • Other Abnormal Uterine and Vaginal Bleeding
    • Vaginal Bleeding
    • Unusual Uterine Bleeding
    • Abnormal Vaginal Discharge
    • Irregular Genital Bleeding

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N938: Other specified abnormal uterine and vaginal bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Anemia during Late Pregnancy
    • Anemia
    • Health Problems in Pregnancy
    • Low iron in third trimester
    • Late pregnancy anemia
    • Blood deficiency during third trimester

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O99013: Anemia complicating pregnancy, third trimester

    Also known as:

    • Birth Control Pill Check-up
    • Birth Control
    • Oral Contraceptive Follow-up
    • Pill Prescription Check
    • Contraceptive Pill Management

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3041: Encounter for surveillance of contraceptive pills

    Also known as:

    • Mild Cervical Dysplasia
    • Cervix Disorder
    • Low-grade Squamous Intraepithelial Lesion (LSIL)
    • CIN 1
    • Abnormal Pap Smear

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N870: Mild cervical dysplasia

    Also known as:

    • Severe Nausea and Vomiting in Pregnancy
    • Health Problems in Pregnancy
    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Hyperemesis Gravidarum
    • Extreme Morning Sickness
    • Persistent Vomiting in Pregnancy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O210: Mild hyperemesis gravidarum

    What procedures does Dr. Pinkerton perform?

    As a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Pinkerton performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Pinkerton. 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:

    • Fetal Non-Stress Test
    • Nonstress Test
    • Nonstress Test (NST)
    • Fetal Heart Rate Monitoring
    • NST for Pregnancy
    • Baby Heartbeat Test

    CPT Codes:

    • 59025: Fetal non-stress test

    Also known as:

    • Prenatal Care Visits (4-6)
    • Prenatal Care
    • Antepartum visits
    • Pregnancy check-ups
    • Maternity care appointments

    CPT Codes:

    • 59425: Antepartum care only; 4-6 visits

    Also known as:

    • Comprehensive Prenatal Care (7+ Visits)
    • Prenatal Care
    • Antepartum Care
    • Pregnancy Check-ups
    • Maternity Care
    • Obstetric Visits

    CPT Codes:

    • 59426: Antepartum care only; 7 or more visits

    Also known as:

    • Surgical Treatment for Missed Miscarriage (First Trimester)
    • D&C for Missed Abortion
    • Surgical Miscarriage Management
    • First Trimester Missed Abortion Treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 59820: Treatment of missed abortion, completed surgically; first trimester

    Also known as:

    • Hysteroscopy with Endometrial Ablation
    • Hysteroscopy with Biopsy or Polyp Removal
    • Hysteroscopy
    • Biopsy
    • Uterine Lining Removal
    • Endometrial Resection
    • Thermoablation of Uterus
    • Uterine Scope with Biopsy
    • Hysteroscopic Polypectomy
    • D&C with Hysteroscopy

    CPT Codes:

    • 58563: Hysteroscopy, surgical; with endometrial ablation (eg, endometrial resection, electrosurgical ablation, thermoablation)
    • 58558: Hysteroscopy, surgical; with sampling (biopsy) of endometrium and/or polypectomy, with or without D & C

    Also known as:

    • IUD Insertion
    • Birth Control
    • Intrauterine device placement
    • IUD placement
    • Birth control implant

    CPT Codes:

    • 58300: Insertion of intrauterine device (IUD)

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Tubal Ligation
    • Minimally Invasive Tubal Ligation
    • Keyhole Fallopian Tube Sealing
    • Laparoscopic Oviduct Fulguration
    • Laparoscopic Tube Tying

    CPT Codes:

    • 58670: Laparoscopy, surgical; with fulguration of oviducts (with or without transection)

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Tubal Ligation (Fallopian Tube Blocking)
    • Laparoscopic sterilization
    • Fallopian tube occlusion
    • Tubal ligation with clips
    • Female permanent birth control

    CPT Codes:

    • 58671: Laparoscopy, surgical; with occlusion of oviducts by device (eg, band, clip, or Falope ring)

    Also known as:

    • Removal of Pelvic Adhesions
    • Pelvic Adhesiolysis
    • Fallopian Tube Adhesion Removal
    • Ovarian Adhesion Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 58740: Lysis of adhesions (salpingolysis, ovariolysis)

    Also known as:

    • Cervical Cone Biopsy (Conization)
    • Cervical Conization
    • Cone Biopsy of Cervix
    • Cold Knife Conization
    • Laser Conization

    CPT Codes:

    • 57520: Conization of cervix, with or without fulguration, with or without dilation and curettage, with or without repair; cold knife or laser

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Ovarian and/or Fallopian Tube Removal
    • Laparoscopic Oophorectomy
    • Laparoscopic Salpingectomy
    • Minimally Invasive Adnexal Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 58661: Laparoscopy, surgical; with removal of adnexal structures (partial or total oophorectomy and/or salpingectomy)

    Also known as:

    • Circumcision with Local Anesthesia
    • Newborn Circumcision
    • Infant Circumcision
    • Foreskin Removal (Clamp Method)

    CPT Codes:

    • 54150: Circumcision, using clamp or other device with regional dorsal penile or ring block

    Also known as:

    • Drug Delivery Implant Insertion
    • Medication Implant Placement
    • Bioresorbable Drug Implant
    • Contraceptive Implant Insertion

    CPT Codes:

    • 11981: Insertion, drug-delivery implant (ie, bioresorbable, biodegradable, non-biodegradable)

    Does Dr. Pinkerton accept my insurance?

    Dr. Pinkerton accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (601) 947-3161 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Pinkerton accept in Lucedale, MS?

    Dr. Pinkerton in Lucedale, MS 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 and Blue Shield of Nebraska

    • Express Scripts

    • Federal Employee Program

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • State of Mississippi

    • State of Nevada

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Pinkerton's office located?

    Dr. Jay Pinkerton's Primary Practice

    859 Winter St

    Lucedale, MS 39452

    (601) 947-3161

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    Dr. Jay Pinkerton's Practice 2

    92 Ratliff St

    Lucedale, MS 39452

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

    Dr. Pinkerton's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1255364733.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pinkerton?

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

    What is Dr. Jay Pinkerton's specialty?

    Dr. Pinkerton is a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) near Lucedale, MS. An obstetrician/gynecologist has specialized knowledge, skills, and expertise in the medical and surgical management of the female reproductive system and related disorders. This physician acts as a consultant to other healthcare providers while also serving as a primary care physician for women, addressing their unique health needs throughout various stages of life. Contact Dr. Pinkerton to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Jay Pinkerton affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Pinkerton is affiliated with Singing River Pascagoula Hospital, Providence Hospital - Mobile, AL 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

    Where can I learn more about Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?

    Explore Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) 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 Jay Pinkerton accepting new patients in Lucedale, MS?

    Yes, Dr. Jay Pinkerton is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jay Pinkerton offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Pinkerton's office at (601) 947-3161 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Jay Pinkerton?

    Please contact Dr. Pinkerton's office at (601) 947-3161 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Jay Pinkerton have?

    Dr. Jay Pinkerton is certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.

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