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Dr. John Pinkowski, MD

Akron, OH

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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Pinkowski, Orthopedic Surgeon in Akron, OH?

    Dr. John Pinkowski, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Akron, OH with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Pinkowski graduated from Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his residency at Akron Gen Med Ctr, Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Pinkowski is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pinkowski’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pinkowski’s office at (330) 344-2663.

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

    • Residency: Akron Gen Med Ctr, Orthopedic Surgery | Akron General Medical Center/NEOMED Program

    • Medical School: Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine

    Is Dr. Pinkowski board certified in Orthopedic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. John Pinkowski, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Pinkowski speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Pinkowski treat?

    As a Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Pinkowski 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. Pinkowski. 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:

    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
    • Osteoarthritis of the left knee
    • Osteoarthritis of both knees
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Right Knee Arthritis
    • Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
    • M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
    • M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee

    Also known as:

    • Right Artificial Knee Joint
    • Left Artificial Knee Joint
    • Having Artificial Knee Joints (Both Knees)
    • Knee Replacement
    • Right Knee Replacement
    • Right Knee Prosthesis
    • Right Knee Arthroplasty
    • Left Knee Replacement
    • Left Knee Prosthesis
    • Left Knee Arthroplasty
    • Bilateral knee replacement
    • Both knee prostheses
    • Double knee replacement

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z96651: Presence of right artificial knee joint
    • Z96652: Presence of left artificial knee joint
    • Z96653: Presence of artificial knee joint, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Pain in Right Knee
    • Pain in Left Knee
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Right Knee Ache
    • Right Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Right Knee
    • Left Knee Ache
    • Left Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Left Knee

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25561: Pain in right knee
    • M25562: Pain in left knee

    Also known as:

    • Joint Replacement Aftercare
    • Hip Replacement
    • Joint Disorder
    • Knee Replacement
    • Post-joint replacement care
    • Joint surgery recovery
    • Orthopedic aftercare

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z471: Aftercare following joint replacement surgery

    Also known as:

    • Right Shoulder Pain
    • Left Shoulder Pain
    • Pain
    • Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
    • Sore Right Shoulder
    • Right Shoulder Ache
    • Right Shoulder Discomfort
    • Sore Left Shoulder
    • Left Shoulder Ache
    • Left Shoulder Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25511: Pain in right shoulder
    • M25512: Pain in left shoulder

    Also known as:

    • Other Post-Surgery Condition
    • Postoperative State
    • Recovery After Surgery
    • Surgical Follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z98890: Other specified postprocedural states

    Also known as:

    • Complete Rotator Cuff Tear
    • Right Rotator Cuff Tear
    • Rotator Cuff Injuries
    • Full Rotator Cuff Tear
    • Complete Rotator Cuff Rupture
    • Severed Shoulder Tendon
    • Right rotator cuff rupture
    • Right shoulder tendon tear
    • Right shoulder muscle tear

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M75121: Complete rotator cuff tear or rupture of right shoulder, not specified as traumatic
    • M75101: Unspecified rotator cuff tear or rupture of right shoulder, not specified as traumatic

    Also known as:

    • Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
    • Rotator Cuff Injuries
    • Swimmer's Shoulder
    • Impingement Syndrome
    • Rotator Cuff Impingement

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7541: Impingement syndrome of right shoulder

    Also known as:

    • Cholera
    • Asiatic cholera
    • Epidemic cholera
    • Vibrio cholerae infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A000: Cholera due to Vibrio cholerae 01, biovar cholerae

    Also known as:

    • Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
    • Post-Treatment Check-up
    • Aftercare Visit
    • Recovery Monitoring Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm

    Also known as:

    • Softening of Kneecap Cartilage
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Patellar Chondromalacia', 'Runner's Knee
    • Anterior Knee Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M2242: Chondromalacia patellae, left knee

    Also known as:

    • Torn Meniscus
    • Cartilage Disorder
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Meniscus Tear
    • Knee Cartilage Tear
    • Meniscal Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S83231A: Complex tear of medial meniscus, current injury, right knee, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Other tear of the medial meniscus in the right knee
    • Cartilage Disorder
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Torn meniscus
    • Knee cartilage tear
    • Meniscal injury
    • Torn knee cartilage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S83241A: Other tear of medial meniscus, current injury, right knee, initial encounter

    Which procedures does Dr. Pinkowski perform as a Orthopedic Surgeon?

    As a Orthopedic Surgeon, procedures performed by an Dr. John Pinkowski may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Pinkowski's office.

    Does Dr. Pinkowski accept my insurance?

    Dr. Pinkowski accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (330) 344-2663 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Pinkowski accept in Akron, OH?

    Dr. Pinkowski in Akron, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CareSource

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medical Mutual

    • Medicare

    • State of Ohio

    • SummaCare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Pinkowski's office located?

    Dr. John Pinkowski's Primary Practice

    224 W Exchange St Ste 225

    Akron, OH 44302

    (330) 344-2663

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    Dr. John Pinkowski's Practice 2

    1587 Boettler Rd Ste 110

    Uniontown, OH 44685

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    Dr. John Pinkowski's Practice 3

    4125 Medina Rd

    Akron, OH 44333

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

    Dr. Pinkowski's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1699755967.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pinkowski?

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

    What is Dr. John Pinkowski's specialty?

    Dr. Pinkowski is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Akron, OH. An orthopedic surgeon has specialization in preserving, investigating, and restoring the form and function of the extremities, spine, and related structures through medical, surgical, and physical methods. They care for patients with musculoskeletal issues, including congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances, and degenerative diseases affecting the spine, hands, feet, knees, hips, shoulders, and elbows in both children and adults. Additionally, orthopedic surgeons address primary and secondary muscular problems and the impact of central or peripheral nervous system lesions on the musculoskeletal system. Contact Dr. Pinkowski to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. John Pinkowski affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Pinkowski is affiliated with Cleveland Clinic Akron General, Cleveland Clinic Main Campus, Medina Hospital, Cleveland Clinic Mercy Hospital, Aultman Hospital 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 John Pinkowski accepting new patients in Akron, OH?

    Yes, Dr. John Pinkowski is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. John Pinkowski offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Pinkowski's office at (330) 344-2663 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with John Pinkowski?

    Please contact Dr. Pinkowski's office at (330) 344-2663 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. John Pinkowski have?

    Dr. John Pinkowski is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

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