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Who is Dr. Purrington, Hospitalist in Coeur D Alene, ID?
Dr. Peter Purrington, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Coeur D Alene, ID. He is board certified. Dr. Purrington completed his residency at Womack Army Med Ctr, Family Medicine. Dr. Purrington is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Purrington’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Purrington’s office at (931) 502-1370.
Where did Dr. Purrington go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Womack Army Med Ctr, Family Medicine
Is Dr. Purrington board certified as a Hospitalist?
Yes, Dr. Peter Purrington, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Purrington speak?
Dr. Purrington and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Hospitalist like Dr. Purrington typically treat?
As a Hospitalist, Dr. Purrington 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. Purrington. 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:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- COPD Flare-Up
- COPD
- COPD Exacerbation
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
- Worsening COPD
- COPD Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation
What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Purrington typically perform?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Peter Purrington may include:
Please contact Dr. Purrington's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Purrington accept my insurance?
Dr. Purrington accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (931) 502-1370 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Purrington accept in Coeur D Alene, ID?
Dr. Purrington in Coeur D Alene, ID accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Purrington's office located?
Dr. Peter Purrington's Primary Practice
1090 W Park Pl
Coeur D Alene, ID 83814
(931) 502-1370
What is Dr. Purrington's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Purrington's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1114020666.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Purrington?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Purrington
What is Dr. Peter Purrington's specialty?
Dr. Purrington is a Hospitalist near Coeur D Alene, ID.
What does a Hospitalist do?
Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays.
Is this Dr. Peter Purrington affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Purrington is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
When to see a Hospitalist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Peter Purrington accepting new patients in Coeur D Alene, ID?
Yes, Dr. Peter Purrington is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Peter Purrington offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Purrington's office at (931) 502-1370 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Peter Purrington?
Please contact Dr. Purrington's office at (931) 502-1370 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Peter Purrington have?
Dr. Peter Purrington is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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