Clark William Pinyan, MD, MPH

Neurology Neuromuscular General Neurology

Clark William Pinyan, MD, MPH

Neurology Neuromuscular General Neurology

Conditions and Treatments

Peripheral Neuropathy
Peripheral Nerve Injury
Polymyositis

4.7 (117 Ratings)

Wake Forest Baptist Physician - Dr. Clark William Pinyan

Dr. Clark Pinyan is a neurologist at Wake Forest Baptist Health. He has specialty training in neuromuscular disease, epilepsy and sleep medicine.

Conditions and Treatments

Botulinum Toxin (Botox)
Peripheral Nerve Injury
Meralgia Paresthetica

Nerve Block
Polymyositis
Miller Fisher Syndrome

Peripheral Neuropathy
Brachial Plexus Injuries
Myopathy

Myotonia
Small Fiber Neuropathy
Narcolepsy
Essential Tremor
Chronic Migraine
Intracranial Pressure (Increased)
Myasthenia Gravis
Ocular Migraine
SUNCT Headache
Tics
Delayed Sleep Phase Syndrome
Periodic Limb Movement Disorder
Sleepwalking

Neuropathy
Headache
Stroke
Transient Ischemic Attack
Hemicrania Continua
Migraine with Aura
New Daily Persistent Headache
Paroxysmal Hemicrania
Olivopontocerebellar Atrophy
Tourette's Disorder
Hypersomnia
Restless Leg Syndrome

Primary Lateral Sclerosis
Huntington's Disease
Tremor
Alice in Wonderland Syndrome
Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension
Migraines
Occipital Neuralgia
Pseudotumor Cerebri
Orthostatic Tremors
Periventricular Leukomalacia
Kleine-Levin Syndrome
Sleep Apnea

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Ratings and Reviews

4.7 117 Ratings 12 Comments
CP concern for questions/worries	4.7
CP efforts to include in decisions	4.8
CP explanations of prob/condition	4.7
CP spoke using clear language	4.8
Friendliness/courtesy of CP	4.8
Likelihood of recommending CP	4.7
Patients' confidence in CP	4.7
Time CP spent with patient	4.7
Wait time at clinic	4.6

The overall Patient Rating score is the average of responses to the nine questions listed below. The questions are from the Press Ganey Patient Experience Survey. Responses are measured on a 1 to 5 scale, where 1 represents "very poor" and 5 represents "very good.

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Patient Comments

February 4, 2019Dr. Pinyan has helped me with my migraines so much. He always messages me back and has made my life much easier with lesser migraines. I appreciate him very much.
January 29, 2019Dr. Pinyan is one of the best doctors that I have seen in a while. He is a credit to his profession. He sure has been a Godsend to me.
December 25, 2018The provider was the best and very easy to talk to.
December 17, 2018Personable & professional
December 17, 2018He remembered me from 4 years prior. That meant a lot.
December 2, 2018left there feeling well informed
September 18, 2018Dr Pinyan is very personable and easy to talk with. He shows concern, listens, asks questions, and explains "what's going on". I am very pleased that I was referred to him.
September 7, 2018*Dr. Pinyan is the only doctor that gave me the correct medical so I could find me going since 1993 - a long time missing. Thank God for *Dr. Pinyan - He is great!
September 5, 2018Dr. Pinyan is a wonderful doctor. He seems to truly care about me and tries to help me. He is easy to talk to and also easy to understand. I have searched for a good Neurologist for years and I'm so blessed to have found him and his staff.
September 1, 2018best advice I've had in 6 months since my problem started
August 17, 2018I am so impressed with *Dr. Pinyan. I found him very approachable, and he gladly answered questions that I emailed him (thru MyWakeHealth). He understands my concerns with my condition, and is being proactive with finding the cause and hopefully fixing it!
May 15, 2018Dr. Pinyan is one of the best doctors I've ever seen (and I've seen many). He is very involved, concerned, thorough, not to mention his medical expertice and knowledge. To sum it all up, Dr. Pinyan is a 10 in book.

Locations

Neurology - Clemmons

at Medical Plaza - Clemmons

Address

2341 Lewisville-Clemmons Road

Clemmons, NC 27012

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Appointments

336-716-4101

Neuromuscular, Diagnostic Neurology Lab

Address

Reynolds Tower

Medical Center Boulevard

Main Floor

Winston-Salem, NC 27157

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Contact Us

336-716-5557

Credentials

Education

BS, Wake Forest University, 1993
MPH, University of Leeds School of Medicine - United Kingdom, 1996
MD, University of Alabama School of Medicine, 1998

Internship

Internal Medicine, North Carolina Baptist Hospital, 1999

Residency

Neurology, North Carolina Baptist Hospital, 2002

Fellowship

Neurophysiology , Wake Forest University School of Medicine, 2003

Board Certifications

American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, Clinical Neurophysiology
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, Neurology
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, Sleep Medicine

Positions

Physician
Assistant Professor, Neurology

Insurance

Wake Forest Baptist accepts most major health insurance plans for hospital, physician and clinic services and participates in Medicare and Medicaid government programs. For more information, visit Billing and Insurance.

Insurance Accepted

This chart is a list of the most common health insurance plans we accept. This list is subject to change. Please check your individual plan to confirm their participation and the coverage allowed.

Due to the different physician groups and hospitals within the Wake Forest Baptist system, physician services and hospital services are billed separately. Please remember that health insurance coverage varies, so some services may not be covered.

If you don’t see your plan or you have questions, please call our Customer Service Center at 877-938-7497. We will do our best to work with you and your plan.

WFUHS - Wake Forest University Health Sciences (physician services)
NCBH - North Carolina Baptist Hospital
Davie - Davie Medical Center
LMC - Lexington Medical Center
CHC - Cornerstone Healthcare
Wilkes - Wilkes Regional Medical Center
N/A - Not applicable to services provided at facility and/or CHC
NC - Not contracted, very low to no volume for facility and/or CHC

WAKE FOREST BAPTIST HEALTH
MANAGED CARE CONTRACTS - December 2017

PAYER	WFUHS	NCBH	DAVIE	LMC	CHC	Wilkes
AETNA (PPO & HMO)	X	X	X	X	X	X
AETNA MEDICARE	X	X	X	X	X	X
BCBSNC (PPO & HMO)	X	X	X	X	X	X
BLUE MEDICARE	X	X	X	X	X	X
BLUE VALUE	X	X	X	X	X	X
CAROLINA BEHAVIORAL HEALTH	X	X	N/A	N/A	X	N/A
CIGNA	X	X	X	X	X	X
CIGNA BEHAVIORAL HEALTH		X	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
CIGNA HEALTHSPRING MEDICARE ADVANTAGE	X	X	X	X	X	N/A
CIGNA LIFESOURCE (TRANSPLANTS)	X	X	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
COVENTRY/WELLPATH	X	X	X	X	X	X
CRESCENT PPO (ASHEVILLE)	X	X	NC	NC	NC	NC
DIRECT NET	X	X	NC	NC	NC	NC
FIRST HEALTH (COVENTRY)	X	X	X	X	X	X
FIRSTCAROLINACARE (PINEHURST, NC)	NC	X	NC	NC	NC	NC
GATEWAY HEALTH ALLIANCE (VIRGINIA)	X	X	NC	NC	NC	NC
GOLDEN RULE INS (UNITED)	X	X	X	X	X	X
HEALTHGRAM (formerly PRIMARY PHYSICIAN CARE)	X	X	NC	X	NC	NC
HUMANA CHOICECARE	X	X	X	X	X	X
HUMANA MEDICARE ADVANTAGE	X	X	X	X	X	X
LIBERTY ADVANTAGE (MEDICARE ADVANTAGE)	X	X	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
MAGELLAN (BEHAVIORAL HEALTH)	X	X	N/A	N/A	X	N/A
MEDCOST	X	X	X	X	X	X
MEDCOST ULTRA	X	X	X	X	N/A	X
OPTUMHEALTH (TRANSPLANTS - APPLICABLE TO NCBH/WFUHS ONLY)	X	X	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
PREFERRED CARE OF VA INC	X	X	NC	NC	NC	NC
SOUTHERN HEALTH SVCS (COVENTRY-PPO ONLY)	X	X	X	NC	X	NC
TWIN COUNTY (VIRGINIA)	X	X	NC	NC	NC	NC
UNITED BEHAVIORAL HEALTH	X	X	N/A	N/A	X	N/A
UNITED BEHAVIORAL HEALTH INTENSIVE OUTPATIENT PROGRAM (WFUHS ONLY)	X	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
UNITED HEALTHCARE	X	X	X	X	X	X
UNITED HEALTHCARE MEDICARE	X	X	X	X	X	X
WELLPATH (COVENTRY)	X	X	X	X	X	X

LEXINGTON ONLY - Contracts specific to support Lexington employer groups, low volume
BEECHSTREET PPO
NATIONAL PROVIDER NETWORK/MEDICAL RESOURCES
PHCS/MULTIPLAN

CHC ONLY - Contracts specific to support CHC
AETNA BEHAVIORAL HEALTH
CIGNA BEHAVIORAL HEALTH (limited providers)
THN - TRIAD HEALTH NETWORK MA Plans only (Humana Medicare and Healthteam Advantage)
TRICARE

KEY:
N/A = not applicable to services provided at facility and/or CHC
NC = Not Contracted, very low to no volume for facility and/or CHC
WFUHS - Wake Forest University Health Sciences (professional services)
NCBH - North Carolina Baptist Hospital
DAVIE - Davie Medical Center
LMC - Lexington Medical Center
CHC - Cornerstone Healthcare
Wilkes - Wilkes Regional Medical Center

myWakeHealth

myWakeHealth

Clark William Pinyan, MD, MPH

Clark William Pinyan, MD, MPH

Conditions and Treatments

Wake Forest Baptist Physician - Dr. Clark William Pinyan

Conditions and Treatments

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Ratings and Reviews

4.7

Patient Comments

Locations

Neurology - Clemmons

Neuromuscular, Diagnostic Neurology Lab

Credentials

Education

Internship

Residency

Fellowship

Board Certifications

Positions

Insurance

Insurance Accepted

myWakeHealth

myWakeHealth

Clark William Pinyan, MD, MPH

Clark William Pinyan, MD, MPH

Conditions and Treatments

Wake Forest Baptist Physician - Dr. Clark William Pinyan

Conditions and Treatments

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Ratings and Reviews

4.7

Patient Comments

Locations

Neurology - Clemmons

Neuromuscular, Diagnostic Neurology Lab

Credentials

Education

Internship

Residency

Fellowship

Board Certifications

Positions

Insurance

Insurance Accepted

Research