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Dr. Joseph Dinkins, MD

Emergency Medicine Specialist

Payson, UT

28 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Dinkins, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Payson, UT?

    Dr. Joseph Dinkins, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Payson, UT. He has been practicing for over 28 years and is board certified. Dr. Dinkins graduated from Loma Linda University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Spectrum Hlth-Butterworth Camp, Emergency Medicine; Spectrum Hlth-Butterworth Camp, General Surgery. Dr. Dinkins is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dinkins’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dinkins’s office at (801) 465-7190.

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

    • Residency: Spectrum Hlth-Butterworth Camp, Emergency Medicine; Spectrum Hlth-Butterworth Camp, General Surgery

    • Medical School: Loma Linda University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Dinkins board certified as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Joseph Dinkins, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Dinkins speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Dinkins typically treat?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Dinkins 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. Dinkins. 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:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Exposure to COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • COVID-19 contact
    • Suspected coronavirus exposure
    • SARS-CoV-2 exposure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
    • Digestive Disease
    • Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
    • Non-Bacterial Colitis
    • Gut Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Opioid Withdrawal
    • Opioids and Opioid Use Disorder (OUD)
    • Prescription Drug Misuse
    • Opioid addiction
    • Opioid detox
    • Opioid withdrawal syndrome
    • Coming off opioids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F1123: Opioid dependence with withdrawal

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Concussion
    • Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
    • Brain Concussion
    • Head Concussion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S060X0A: Concussion without loss of consciousness, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Viral Infection
    • Virus Infection
    • Viral Illness
    • Common Virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B349: Viral infection, unspecified

    What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Dinkins typically perform?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Joseph Dinkins may include:

    Please contact Dr. Dinkins' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Dinkins accept my insurance?

    Dr. Dinkins accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (801) 465-7190 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Dinkins accept in Payson, UT?

    Dr. Dinkins in Payson, UT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cambia Health Solutions

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Intermountain Health

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • State of Utah

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • University of Utah

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    Where is Dr. Dinkins' office located?

    Dr. Joseph Dinkins' Primary Practice

    1000 E 100 N

    Payson, UT 84651

    (801) 465-7190

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

    Dr. Dinkins's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1578556304.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dinkins?

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

    What is Dr. Joseph Dinkins's specialty?

    Dr. Dinkins is an Emergency Medicine Specialist near Payson, UT.

    What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?

    An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.

    Is Dr. Joseph Dinkins affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Dinkins is affiliated with Timpanogos Regional Hospital, St. Mark's Hospital - Salt Lake City, Ut, Utah Valley Hospital, Intermountain Medical Center, Commonspirit - Holy Cross Hospital - Jordan Valley, Ashley Regional 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

    When to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist. Explore 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 Dr. Joseph Dinkins accepting new patients in Payson, UT?

    Yes, Dr. Joseph Dinkins is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Joseph Dinkins offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Dinkins' office at (801) 465-7190 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Joseph Dinkins?

    Please contact Dr. Dinkins' office at (801) 465-7190 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Dinkins' office located?

    Dr. Dinkins' office is located in Payson, UT.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Joseph Dinkins have?

    Dr. Joseph Dinkins is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.