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Dr. Robert L. Pinkston, MD

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Specializes in: Diagnostic Radiology

1901 Medi Park Suite 2050
Amarillo, TX 79106

(806) 355-3352

Dr. Robert L. Pinkston, MD is a diagnostic radiologist in Amarillo, TX specializing in diagnostic radiology.

Office Locations

1901 Medi Park Suite 2050
Amarillo, TX 79106

(806) 355-3352

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Robert L. Pinkston, MD in 2023

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rib X-ray

In 2023, Dr. Robert L. Pinkston, MD had a list price for rib X-ray that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 90% of providers in related specialties within Texas. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

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In 2012, among providers in related specialties within Texas, Dr. Robert L. Pinkston, MD performed more abdominal imaging, brain imaging (neuroimaging), CT scan, knee X-ray, leg CT scan, MRI (magnetic resonance imaging), pelvic CT scan, and spine imaging procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for angiogram (angiography), arm X-ray, brain MRA, MRI angiogram (MRA), pelvis X-ray, and X-rays that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert L. Pinkston, MD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in Amarillo, TX during 2012 were X-rays, thoracic (chest) imaging, CT scan and brain imaging (neuroimaging).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert L. Pinkston, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	736
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	831
CT scan	1419
hip imaging	220
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	419
musculoskeletal imaging	587
pelvic imaging	600
spinal procedures	660
thoracic (chest) imaging	3591
ultrasound (sonogram)	102
vascular procedures	33
X-rays	4697

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert L. Pinkston, MD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in Amarillo, TX during 2013 were X-rays, thoracic (chest) imaging, CT scan and brain imaging (neuroimaging).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert L. Pinkston, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	646
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	913
CT scan	1510
hip imaging	226
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	440
musculoskeletal imaging	702
pelvic imaging	568
spinal procedures	649
thoracic (chest) imaging	3650
ultrasound (sonogram)	120
vascular procedures	29
X-rays	4763

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert L. Pinkston, MD.

**Gender**
Male	2308
Female	3545

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	4769
Black	156
Hispanic	854
Asian	27
Other	28
Native American	19

**Age**
From 65 to 74	2031
From 75 to 84	1874
85 and over	974
Less than 65	974

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert L. Pinkston, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	54
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	36
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	31
Diabetes	34
Dementia	18
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert L. Pinkston, MD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in Amarillo, TX during 2014 were X-rays, thoracic (chest) imaging, CT scan and brain imaging (neuroimaging).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert L. Pinkston, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	505
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	788
CT scan	1370
hip imaging	179
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	431
musculoskeletal imaging	613
neck imaging	14
pelvic imaging	515
spinal procedures	572
thoracic (chest) imaging	3001
ultrasound (sonogram)	61
vascular procedures	40
X-rays	3863

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert L. Pinkston, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1949
Female	3035

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	4033
Black	142
Hispanic	732
Asian	34
Other	24
Native American	19

**Age**
From 65 to 74	1748
From 75 to 84	1683
85 and over	795
Less than 65	758

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert L. Pinkston, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	52
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	34
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	28
Diabetes	34
Dementia	18
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert L. Pinkston, MD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in Amarillo, TX during 2015 were X-rays, thoracic (chest) imaging, CT scan and brain imaging (neuroimaging).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert L. Pinkston, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	653
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	876
CT scan	1530
hip imaging	219
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	571
musculoskeletal imaging	676
neck imaging	37
pelvic imaging	608
sinus imaging	15
spinal procedures	707
thoracic (chest) imaging	3711
ultrasound (sonogram)	181
vascular procedures	60
X-rays	4734

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert L. Pinkston, MD.

**Gender**
Male	4414
Female	7012

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	9248
Black	306
Hispanic	1696
Asian	56
Other	60
Native American	60

**Age**
From 65 to 74	4186
From 75 to 84	3588
85 and over	1908
Less than 65	1744

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert L. Pinkston, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	50
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	22
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	34
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	30
Diabetes	34
Dementia	18
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert L. Pinkston, MD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in Amarillo, TX during 2016 were X-rays, thoracic (chest) imaging, CT scan and brain imaging (neuroimaging).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert L. Pinkston, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	705
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	1088
CT scan	1962
gastrointestinal procedures	18
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	651
musculoskeletal imaging	495
neck imaging	52
pelvic imaging	637
spinal procedures	754
thoracic (chest) imaging	3275
ultrasound (sonogram)	202
vascular procedures	50
X-rays	3807

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert L. Pinkston, MD.

**Gender**
Male	2302
Female	3390

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	4548
Black	156
Hispanic	905
Asian	27
Other	35
Native American	21

**Age**
From 65 to 74	2149
From 75 to 84	1783
85 and over	917
Less than 65	843

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert L. Pinkston, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	51
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	40
Asthma	33
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	35
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	30
Diabetes	36
Dementia	20
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert L. Pinkston, MD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in Amarillo, TX during 2017 were X-rays, thoracic (chest) imaging, CT scan and brain imaging (neuroimaging).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert L. Pinkston, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	761
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	1016
CT scan	2048
gastrointestinal procedures	12
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	500
musculoskeletal imaging	434
neck imaging	57
pelvic imaging	700
spinal procedures	545
thoracic (chest) imaging	3004
ultrasound (sonogram)	202
vascular procedures	64
X-rays	3291

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert L. Pinkston, MD.

**Gender**
Male	2073
Female	3202

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	4307
Black	134
Hispanic	739
Asian	32
Other	40
Native American	23

**Age**
From 65 to 74	2060
From 75 to 84	1540
85 and over	944
Less than 65	731

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert L. Pinkston, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	52
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	40
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	34
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	30
Diabetes	35
Dementia	20
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert L. Pinkston, MD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in Amarillo, TX during 2018 were CT scan, brain imaging (neuroimaging), X-rays and spinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert L. Pinkston, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	604
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	942
CT scan	1854
gastrointestinal procedures	15
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	448
musculoskeletal imaging	400
neck imaging	28
pelvic imaging	592
preventive care	13
spinal procedures	654
thoracic (chest) imaging	327
ultrasound (sonogram)	181
vascular procedures	38
X-rays	689

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert L. Pinkston, MD.

**Gender**
Male	2144
Female	3159

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	4222
Black	137
Hispanic	865
Asian	25
Other	30
Native American	24

**Age**
From 65 to 74	2008
From 75 to 84	1620
85 and over	873
Less than 65	802

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert L. Pinkston, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	53
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	41
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	36
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	31
Diabetes	35
Dementia	21
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert L. Pinkston, MD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in Amarillo, TX during 2019 were CT scan, brain imaging (neuroimaging), spinal procedures and X-rays.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert L. Pinkston, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	574
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	1003
CT scan	1793
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	646
musculoskeletal imaging	356
neck imaging	31
pelvic imaging	554
preventive care	29
spinal procedures	750
thoracic (chest) imaging	352
ultrasound (sonogram)	194
vascular procedures	40
X-rays	653

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert L. Pinkston, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1902
Female	3102

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	4028
Black	112
Hispanic	782
Asian	30
Other	36
Native American	16

**Age**
From 65 to 74	1948
From 75 to 84	1576
85 and over	791
Less than 65	689

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert L. Pinkston, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	51
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	42
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	36
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	31
Diabetes	35
Dementia	21
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert L. Pinkston, MD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in Amarillo, TX during 2020 were CT scan, brain imaging (neuroimaging), X-rays and pelvic imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert L. Pinkston, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	415
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	689
CT scan	1277
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	408
musculoskeletal imaging	301
pelvic imaging	445
preventive care	12
spinal procedures	439
thoracic (chest) imaging	249
ultrasound (sonogram)	89
vascular procedures	19
X-rays	500

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert L. Pinkston, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1670
Female	2398

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	3187
Black	92
Hispanic	724
Asian	14
Other	37
Native American	14

**Age**
From 65 to 74	1747
From 75 to 84	1186
85 and over	596
Less than 65	539

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert L. Pinkston, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	52
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	43
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	35
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	27
Diabetes	37
Dementia	20
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert L. Pinkston, MD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in Amarillo, TX during 2021 were CT scan, brain imaging (neuroimaging), abdominal imaging and pelvic imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert L. Pinkston, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	521
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	696
CT scan	1363
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	377
musculoskeletal imaging	300
neck imaging	29
pelvic imaging	520
spinal procedures	425
thoracic (chest) imaging	218
ultrasound (sonogram)	168
vascular procedures	33
X-rays	484

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert L. Pinkston, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1658
Female	2487

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	3346
Black	99
Hispanic	630
Asian	17
Other	40
Native American	13

**Age**
From 65 to 74	1804
From 75 to 84	1285
85 and over	634
Less than 65	422

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert L. Pinkston, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	50
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	42
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	31
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	35
Dementia	20
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert L. Pinkston, MD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in Amarillo, TX during 2022 were CT scan, brain imaging (neuroimaging), abdominal imaging and pelvic imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert L. Pinkston, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	623
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	689
CT scan	1515
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	430
musculoskeletal imaging	314
neck imaging	49
pelvic imaging	599
spinal procedures	425
thoracic (chest) imaging	200
ultrasound (sonogram)	192
vascular procedures	23
X-rays	363

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert L. Pinkston, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1556
Female	2294

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	3137
Black	68
Hispanic	573
Asian	0
Other	42
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	1632
From 75 to 84	1218
85 and over	602
Less than 65	398

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert L. Pinkston, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	23
Heart Failure	28
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	28
Diabetes	35
Dementia	14
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert L. Pinkston, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Robert L. Pinkston, MD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in Amarillo, TX were X-rays, thoracic (chest) imaging, CT scan and brain imaging (neuroimaging).

abdominal imaging	613
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	866
CT scan	1603
gastrointestinal procedures	15
hip imaging	211
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	483
musculoskeletal imaging	470
neck imaging	37
pelvic imaging	576
preventive care	18
sinus imaging	15
spinal procedures	598
thoracic (chest) imaging	1961
ultrasound (sonogram)	153
vascular procedures	39
X-rays	2531

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert L. Pinkston, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1997
Female	3056

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	127
Asian / Pacific Islander	23
Non-Hispanic White	4075
Native American / Alaskan Native	19
Hispanic	772
Other	33

**Age**
75 to 84	1577
85 and over	821
Less than 65	718
65 to 74	1937

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert L. Pinkston, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Robert L. Pinkston, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	46
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	12
Osteoporosis	9
Heart Failure	30
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	31
Atrial Fibrillation	14
Dementia	17
Cancer	11

Education & Training

He has a state license in Texas.

Licensed In: Texas

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Robert L. Pinkston, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Astellas Pharma US Inc	$23 Lexiscan $23

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$23

Biography

Dr. Robert Pinkston is a diagnostic radiology specialist in Amarillo, TX. Dr. Pinkston attended medical school at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, Paul L. Foster School of Medicine.

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert L. Pinkston, MD in 2018

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert L. Pinkston, MD in 2019

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert L. Pinkston, MD in 2021

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert L. Pinkston, MD in 2022

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Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

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Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert L. Pinkston, MD From 2012 - 2022

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