Melissa Louise Purvis, MD is an internal medicine in Paducah, KY with 17 years of experience. The provider is a physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs. Melissa Louise Purvis, MD NPI is 1710144746. The provider is registered as an individual entity type.
The NPPES NPI record indicates the provider is a female.
Education
Medical School: GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
Graduation Year:2007
The provider's business location address is:
225 MEDICAL CENTER DR
SUITE 201
PADUCAH, KY
ZIP 42003-914
Phone: (270) 444-4250
Fax: (270) 444-4260
The NPI 1710144746 is registered in the Medicare Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS). The provider is legally eligible to order and refer Part B (Clinical Laboratory and Imaging), Durable Medical Equipment, Part A Home Health Agency (HHA), Power Mobility Devices.
The following top HCPCS codes were publicly reported for this provider under the Medicare program for the year 2016. The reported codes are based on the top codes for each available Medicare specialty, excluding evaluation and management codes.
- Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample (HCPCS:36415)
- Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test (HCPCS:85025)
- Hemoglobin A1C level (HCPCS:83036)
- Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit (HCPCS:G0439)
- Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention (HCPCS:96372)
- Automated urinalysis test (HCPCS:81003)
- Routine EKG using at least 12 leads including interpretation and report (HCPCS:93000)
- Physician certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians to affirm the initial imple (HCPCS:G0180)
- Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg (HCPCS:J1030)
- Stool analysis for blood to screen for colon tumors (HCPCS:82270)
- Screening papanicolaou smear; obtaining, preparing and conveyance of cervical or vaginal smear to laboratory (HCPCS:Q0091)
- Drug screen, other than chromatographic; any number of drug classes, by clia waived test or moderate complexity test, per patient encounter (HCPCS:G0434)
The enumeration date for this NPI number is 5/19/2008 and was last updated on 8/7/2019.