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Dr. Matthew Purdom, MD
Lexington, KY
14 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Purdom, Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist in Lexington, KY?
Dr. Matthew Purdom, MD is an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, who primarily practices in Lexington, KY with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 14 years and is board certified by the American Board of Pathology. Dr. Purdom graduated from University of Kentucky College of Medicine. Dr. Purdom is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Purdom’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Purdom’s office at (859) 323-5425.
Where did Dr. Purdom go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of Kentucky College of Medicine
Is Dr. Purdom board certified in Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist?
Yes, Dr. Matthew Purdom, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pathology
What languages does Dr. Purdom speak?
Dr. Purdom and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Purdom treat?
As a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, Dr. Purdom 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. Purdom. 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:
- Benign Ascending Colon Polyp
- Benign Transverse Colon Polyp
- Benign Colon Polyp
- Benign Tumor
- Colonic Polyps
- Colon Polyps
- Colonic Disease
- Non-cancerous ascending colon growth
- Ascending colon adenoma
- Ascending colon benign tumor
- Non-cancerous transverse colon growth
- Transverse colon adenoma
- Transverse colon benign tumor
- Non-cancerous colon growth
- Colon adenoma
- Benign colon tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- D122: Benign neoplasm of ascending colon
- D123: Benign neoplasm of transverse colon
- D126: Benign neoplasm of colon, unspecified
Also known as:
- Colon Polyps
- Colonic Polyps
- Colorectal polyps
- Bowel polyps
- Intestinal polyps
ICD-10 Codes:
- K635: Polyp of colon
Also known as:
- Seborrheic Keratosis
- Benign Tumor
- Skin Condition
- SK
- Senile Wart
- Barnacle of Life
ICD-10 Codes:
- L821: Other seborrheic keratosis
Also known as:
- Epidermal Cyst
- Skin Condition
- Sebaceous Cyst
- Keratin Cyst
- Epidermoid Cyst
ICD-10 Codes:
- L720: Epidermal cyst
Which procedures does Dr. Purdom perform as a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist?
As a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, procedures performed by an Dr. Matthew Purdom may include:
- Ancillary Testing
- Blood Sample
- Blood Smear
- Blood Sugar / Plasma Glucose Test
- Bone Pathology
- Chemical Pathology Consultation
- Chemical Pathology Follow Up
- Electrolyte Test / PH Imbalance
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Purdom's office.
Does Dr. Purdom accept my insurance?
Dr. Purdom accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (859) 323-5425 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Purdom accept in Lexington, KY?
Dr. Purdom in Lexington, KY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Purdom's office located?
What is Dr. Purdom's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Purdom's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1275797052.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Purdom?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Purdom
What is Dr. Matthew Purdom's specialty?
Dr. Purdom is a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist near Lexington, KY. A pathologist focuses on the causes and nature of diseases, contributing to diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment by applying knowledge from biological, chemical, and physical sciences in the laboratory. They utilize microscopic examinations of tissue specimens, cells, and body fluids, along with clinical laboratory tests on fluids and secretions, to diagnose, exclude, or monitor diseases. Contact Dr. Purdom to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Matthew Purdom affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Purdom is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Troy Bowling Campus. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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
Where can I learn more about Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist?
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Is Matthew Purdom accepting new patients in Lexington, KY?
Yes, Dr. Matthew Purdom is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Matthew Purdom offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Purdom's office at (859) 323-5425 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Matthew Purdom?
Please contact Dr. Purdom's office at (859) 323-5425 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Matthew Purdom have?
Dr. Matthew Purdom is certified by the American Board of Pathology.
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