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Dr. James Purvis, MD

Jackson, MS

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Purvis, Pediatrician in Jackson, MS?

    Dr. James Purvis, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Jackson, MS. He is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Purvis completed his residency at University Of Ms School Of Med. Dr. Purvis is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Purvis’s office at (601) 984-2195.

    Where did Dr. Purvis go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: University Of Ms School Of Med

    Is Dr. Purvis board certified in Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. James Purvis, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Purvis speak?

    Dr. Purvis and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Purvis treat?

    As a Pediatrician, 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.

    Also known as:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Newborn Health Checkup (8-28 Days Old)
    • Health Checkup
    • Baby Health Checkup
    • Infant and Newborn Care
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)
    • Newborn Exam
    • Infant Checkup
    • Post-Birth Checkup

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings
    • Z00111: Health examination for newborn 8 to 28 days old

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Child Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Routine child exam with issues
    • Pediatric checkup with concerns
    • Child wellness visit with abnormal results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00121: Encounter for routine child health examination with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • ADHD, Combined Type
    • ADHD, Predominantly Inattentive Type
    • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
    • Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
    • Combined ADHD
    • Typical ADHD
    • ADD
    • Inattentive ADHD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F902: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, combined type
    • F900: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, predominantly inattentive type

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Strep Throat
    • Streptococcal Infection
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection
    • Bacterial Sore Throat
    • Pharyngitis
    • Strep Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
    • J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis

    Also known as:

    • Global Developmental Delay Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Comprehensive Developmental Screening
    • Milestone Delay Screening
    • Overall Child Development Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1342: Encounter for screening for global developmental delays (milestones)

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
    • Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
    • ADHD
    • ADD
    • Hyperactivity Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F909: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, unspecified type

    Also known as:

    • Viral Infection
    • Virus Infection
    • Viral Illness
    • Common Virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B349: Viral infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Seasonal Allergies
    • Allergy
    • Hay fever
    • Seasonal allergic rhinitis
    • Pollen allergy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J302: Other seasonal allergic rhinitis

    Also known as:

    • Unexplained Weight Gain
    • Sudden weight gain
    • Rapid weight increase
    • Abnormal increase in weight

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R635: Abnormal weight gain

    Also known as:

    • Trouble with Attention and Focus
    • Mental Disorder
    • Concentration issues
    • Difficulty focusing
    • Attention deficit

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R41840: Attention and concentration deficit

    Also known as:

    • Adolescent Development Checkup
    • Teen Development
    • Teen development exam
    • Puberty checkup
    • Adolescent growth assessment

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z003: Encounter for examination for adolescent development state

    Also known as:

    • Constipation
    • Difficulty Passing Stool
    • Infrequent Bowel Movements
    • Hard Stools

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5900: Constipation, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Ringworm of the Scalp and Beard
    • Dandruff, Cradle Cap, and Other Scalp Condition
    • Tinea Infection
    • Tinea Capitis
    • Tinea Barbae
    • Scalp Ringworm
    • Beard Ringworm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B350: Tinea barbae and tinea capitis

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Which procedures does Dr. Purvis perform as a Pediatrician?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by a Dr. James Purvis may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Purvis' office.

    Does Dr. Purvis accept my insurance?

    Dr. Purvis accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (601) 984-2195 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Purvis accept in Jackson, MS?

    Dr. Purvis in Jackson, MS accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene

    • State of Mississippi

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    Where is Dr. Purvis' office located?

    Dr. James Purvis' Primary Practice

    2500 N State St

    Jackson, MS 39216

    (601) 984-2195

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    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 1629189998.

    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. James Purvis's specialty?

    Dr. Purvis is a Pediatrician near Jackson, MS. A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development. Contact Dr. Purvis to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. James Purvis affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Purvis is affiliated with University Of Mississippi Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

    Where can I learn more about Pediatrician?

    Explore Pediatrician with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is James Purvis accepting new patients in Jackson, MS?

    Yes, Dr. James Purvis is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. James Purvis offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Purvis's office at (601) 984-2195 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with James Purvis?

    Please contact Dr. Purvis's office at (601) 984-2195 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. James Purvis have?

    Dr. James Purvis is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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