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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Purvis, Neurologist in Morgantown, WV?
Dr. Thomas Purvis is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Morgantown, WV. Dr. Purvis is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Purvis’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Purvis’s office at (855) 988-2273.
What languages does Dr. Purvis speak?
Dr. Purvis and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Neurologist like Dr. Purvis typically treat?
As a Neurologist, Dr. Purvis 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. Purvis. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Multiple Nerve Damage
- Guillain-Barré Syndrome
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Guillain-Barre Syndrome
- Guillain-Barr syndrome
- Polyneuropathy
- Generalized Nerve Damage
- Widespread Neuropathy
- GBS
- Acute Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy
- Post-Infectious Paralysis
ICD-10 Codes:
- G629: Polyneuropathy, unspecified
- G610: Guillain-Barre syndrome
Also known as:
- Skin Numbness
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Loss of skin sensation
- Cutaneous anesthesia
- Numb skin
ICD-10 Codes:
- R200: Anesthesia of skin
Also known as:
- Myasthenia Gravis (Stable)
- Myasthenia Gravis
- MG without Flare-up
- Controlled Myasthenia Gravis
- Chronic MG
ICD-10 Codes:
- G7000: Myasthenia gravis without (acute) exacerbation
Also known as:
- Numbness or Tingling
- Neurologic Disease
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Paresthesia
- Skin Numbness
- Tingling Sensation
- Pins and Needles
ICD-10 Codes:
- R202: Paresthesia of skin
Also known as:
- Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Loss of strength
- Fatigue
- Muscle fatigue
ICD-10 Codes:
- R531: Weakness
Also known as:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
What procedures does a Neurologist like Dr. Purvis typically perform?
As a Neurologist, procedures performed by Dr. Thomas Purvis may include:
- Aging Brain (Neuropsychological Testing)
- Cortical Basal Ganglionic Degeneration (CBGD)
- Deep Brain Stimulation
- Disturbance of Skin Sensation
- Electroencephalogram (EEG)
- Evoked Potential Testing
- Gait Simulation
- Greater Occipital Nerve (GON) Block
Please contact Dr. Purvis' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Purvis accept my insurance?
Dr. Purvis accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (855) 988-2273 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Purvis accept in Morgantown, WV?
Dr. Purvis in Morgantown, WV accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
State of West Virginia
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Purvis' office located?
Dr. Thomas Purvis' Primary Practice
1 Medical Center Dr
Morgantown, WV 26506
(855) 988-2273
What is Dr. Purvis's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Purvis's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1215417837.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Purvis?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Purvis
What is Dr. Thomas Purvis's specialty?
Dr. Purvis is a Neurologist near Morgantown, WV.
What does a Neurologist do?
A neuropathologist is expert in the diagnosis of diseases of the nervous system and skeletal muscles and functions as a consultant primarily to neurologists and neurosurgeons. The neuropathologist is knowledgeable in the infirmities of humans as they affect the nervous and neuromuscular systems, be they degenerative, infectious, metabolic, immunologic, neoplastic, vascular or physical in nature.
Is this Dr. Thomas Purvis affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Purvis is affiliated with Wvu Medicine J.w. Ruby Memorial Hospital, Wvu Medicine Wheeling Hospital, Independence Health Latrobe Hospital, Wvu Medicine Weirton Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They 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
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Is Thomas Purvis accepting new patients in Morgantown, WV?
Yes, Dr. Thomas Purvis is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Thomas Purvis offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Purvis's office at (855) 988-2273 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Thomas Purvis?
Please contact Dr. Purvis's office at (855) 988-2273 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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