Olga C. Pinkston, M.D.
Rheumatology Physician · Louisville, KY
Olga C. Pinkston, M.D. is a rheumatology physician with a practice address in Louisville, Kentucky, and NPI 1639468382, issued on Apr 4, 2011. Check the license (Kentucky 46987, as entered in NPPES) on the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Olga C. Pinkston
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Rheumatology Physician 207RR0500X
- License number
- 46987 KY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 9720 Park Plaza Ave Unit 106, Louisville, KY 40241
- Phone
- (502) 429-6049
- Enumerated
- Apr 4, 2011
- Record last updated
- Aug 20, 2024
- Fax
- (844) 429-1600
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Verify Olga C. Pinkston in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersKentucky Board of Medical Licensure
Search for license 46987Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
92% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average rheumatology physician in 2024
153 Medicare Part D claims for 65 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,978 among the 6,301 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 18% of claims. 12 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate37 claims
- Leflunomide15 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 100 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $245.32
2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP. The 4,486 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,538.33 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Rheumatology Physician providers in Kentucky
There are 88 rheumatology physician records in Kentucky.
Other rheumatology physician records in Kentucky
- Syed Abbas, M.D.Lexington, KY1982658902
- Mansoor Ahmed, MDRichmond, KY1023058302
- Elaine Alexander, M.D.Lexington, KY1093159022
- Reem Alkilany, MDLexington, KY1730633173
- Izabela Antic, DOLexington, KY1295296945
- David Armstrong, D.O.Louisville, KY1487852349
- Billy Bailey, MDPaducah, KY1396730552
- Amna Batool, MBBSLexington, KY1952751703
- William Beers, M.D.Florence, KY1467409656
- Tristan Blackburn, M.D.Louisville, KY1417176249
Common questions
What is Olga C. Pinkston, M.D.'s NPI number?
Olga C. Pinkston, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1639468382, issued on Apr 4, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Olga C. Pinkston, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 9720 Park Plaza Ave Unit 106, Louisville, KY, 40241. Phone: (502) 429-6049. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Olga C. Pinkston, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Kentucky license number 46987, as entered by the provider. Search the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure at https://web1.ky.gov/GenSearch/LicenseSearch.aspx?AGY=5. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Olga C. Pinkston, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Olga C. Pinkston, M.D. had 153 Medicare Part D claims for 65 beneficiaries; the average among rheumatology physician prescribers was 1,978. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Olga C. Pinkston, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 100 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.