Dr. Nina Patel-Hinkle, DO
Sun City, AZ
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Patel-Hinkle, Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist in Sun City, AZ?
Dr. Nina Patel-Hinkle, DO is a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Sun City, AZ with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Patel-Hinkle graduated from Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine of Midwestern University. Dr. Patel-Hinkle is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Patel-Hinkle’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Patel-Hinkle’s office at (866) 939-2673.
Where did Dr. Patel-Hinkle go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine of Midwestern University
Is Dr. Patel-Hinkle board certified as a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Nina Patel-Hinkle, DO is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Patel-Hinkle speak?
Dr. Patel-Hinkle and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist like Dr. Patel-Hinkle typically treat?
As a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist, Dr. Patel-Hinkle 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. Patel-Hinkle. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Osteoarthritis of both knees
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
- Osteoarthritis of the right shoulder
- Osteoarthritis of the left shoulder
- Osteoarthritis of the left knee
- Osteoarthritis
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
- Right Knee Arthritis
- Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
- M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
- M19011: Primary osteoarthritis, right shoulder
- M19012: Primary osteoarthritis, left shoulder
- M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
Also known as:
- Gluteal Tendinitis
- Tendinitis
- Glute Tendonitis
- Hip Tendinitis
- Gluteal Tendinopathy
- Gluteal Tendon Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- M7602: Gluteal tendinitis, left hip
- M7601: Gluteal tendinitis, right hip
Also known as:
- Right Hand Pain
- Hand Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Pain in right palm
- Right wrist and hand pain
- Right hand discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M79641: Pain in right hand
Also known as:
- Rotator Cuff Strain
- Rotator Cuff Injuries
- Sprains and Strains
- Pulled Rotator Cuff Muscle
- Shoulder Tendon Strain
- Rotator Cuff Sprain
- Strained Shoulder Tendon
ICD-10 Codes:
- S46011A: Strain of muscle(s) and tendon(s) of the rotator cuff of right shoulder, initial encounter
What procedures does a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist like Dr. Patel-Hinkle typically perform?
As a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist, Dr. Patel-Hinkle 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. Patel-Hinkle. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Major Joint Injection or Fluid Removal with Ultrasound
- Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
- Ultrasound-Guided Arthrocentesis
- Shoulder Injection with Ultrasound
- Hip Aspiration with Ultrasound
- Knee Injection with Ultrasound
- Arthrocentesis
- Major Joint Aspiration
- Bursa Injection
- Joint Fluid Removal
CPT Codes:
- 20611: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); with ultrasound guidance, with permanent recording and reporting
- 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance
Also known as:
- Short Arm Splint Application
- Forearm to hand splint
- Static arm splint
- Wrist and forearm splint
- Arm immobilization splint
CPT Codes:
- 29125: Application of short arm splint (forearm to hand); static
Also known as:
- Upper Arm or Elbow Tendon/Muscle Repair
- Bicep Tendon Repair
- Elbow Muscle Surgery
- Arm Tendon Reconstruction
CPT Codes:
- 24341: Repair, tendon or muscle, upper arm or elbow, each tendon or muscle, primary or secondary (excludes rotator cuff)
Also known as:
- Hip Tendon Release
- Hip Tenotomy
- Hip Abductor Release
- Hip Extensor Release
CPT Codes:
- 27006: Tenotomy, abductors and/or extensor(s) of hip, open (separate procedure)
Also known as:
- Tennis Elbow Surgery (Open Debridement)
- Epicondylitis Debridement
- Golfer's Elbow Surgery
- Elbow Tendon Release
CPT Codes:
- 24358: Tenotomy, elbow, lateral or medial (eg, epicondylitis, tennis elbow, golfer's elbow); debridement, soft tissue and/or bone, open
Also known as:
- Short Arm Cast Application
- Elbow to Finger Cast
- Forearm Cast
- Arm Immobilization Cast
CPT Codes:
- 29075: Application, cast; elbow to finger (short arm)
Also known as:
- Non-Surgical Wrist Fracture Treatment
- Closed Distal Radial Fracture Treatment
- Colles Fracture Treatment
- Smith Fracture Treatment
- Ulnar Styloid Fracture Treatment
CPT Codes:
- 25600: Closed Treatment Of Distal Radial Fracture (Eg, Colles Or Smith Type) Or Epiphyseal Separation, Includes Closed Treatment Of Fracture Of Ulnar Styloid, When Performed; Without Manipulation
Also known as:
- Hand and Forearm Cast Application
- Gauntlet Cast
- Wrist and Forearm Cast
- Hand Cast
- Lower Arm Cast
CPT Codes:
- 29085: Application, cast; hand and lower forearm (gauntlet)
Does Dr. Patel-Hinkle accept my insurance?
Dr. Patel-Hinkle accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (866) 939-2673 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Patel-Hinkle accept in Sun City, AZ?
Dr. Patel-Hinkle in Sun City, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Banner Health
Capital Blue Cross
Cigna Group
Federal government of the United States
IASIS Healthcare
Medicare
Mercy Care
Mercy Maricopa Integrated Care
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Patel-Hinkle's office located?
Dr. Nina Patel-Hinkle's Primary Practice
10494 W Thunderbird Blvd Ste 102
Sun City, AZ 85351
(866) 939-2673
What is Dr. Patel-Hinkle's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Patel-Hinkle's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1073515078.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Patel-Hinkle?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Patel-Hinkle
What is Dr. Nina Patel-Hinkle's specialty?
Dr. Patel-Hinkle is a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist near Sun City, AZ.
What does a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist do?
A Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist is a physician trained in the prevention, diagnosis, and non-surgical treatment of sports-related injuries and medical conditions. These specialists focus on optimizing physical performance, managing acute and chronic injuries, and addressing overall health concerns related to physical activity. They often serve as the first point of care for athletes and active individuals and collaborate with other specialists to provide comprehensive care.
Is this Dr. Nina Patel-Hinkle affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Patel-Hinkle is affiliated with Honorhealth John C. Lincoln Medical Center, Honorhealth Scottsdale Shea Medical Center, Banner Del E. Webb Medical Center 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
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Is Nina Patel-Hinkle accepting new patients in Sun City, AZ?
Yes, Dr. Nina Patel-Hinkle is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Nina Patel-Hinkle offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Patel-Hinkle's office at (866) 939-2673 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Nina Patel-Hinkle?
Please contact Dr. Patel-Hinkle's office at (866) 939-2673 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Nina Patel-Hinkle have?
Dr. Nina Patel-Hinkle is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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