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24 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Purvis, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Louisville, KY?
Dr. Gregory Purvis, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Louisville, KY. He has been practicing for over 24 years and is board certified. Dr. Purvis graduated from University of Louisville School of Medicine and completed his residency at Vanderbilt Univ Med Ctr, Emergency Medicine. 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 (502) 899-7646.
Where did Dr. Purvis go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Vanderbilt Univ Med Ctr, Emergency Medicine | Vanderbilt University Med Center | Vanderbilt University Medical Center Program
Medical School: University of Louisville Sch of Med, Louisville Ky | University of Louisville School of Medicine
Is Dr. Purvis board certified as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Gregory Purvis, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine
What languages does Dr. Purvis speak?
Dr. Purvis and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Purvis typically treat?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, 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:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Also known as:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
Also known as:
- Exposure to COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- COVID-19 contact
- Suspected coronavirus exposure
- SARS-CoV-2 exposure
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19
Also known as:
- Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Loss of strength
- Fatigue
- Muscle fatigue
ICD-10 Codes:
- R531: Weakness
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- Coronavirus Disease 2019
- SARS-CoV-2 Infection
- Novel Coronavirus
ICD-10 Codes:
- U071: COVID-19
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
- Headache
- Head pain
- Cephalalgia
- Tension headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- R519: Headache, unspecified
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:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
Also known as:
- Head Injury
- Head Injuries
- Head Trauma
- Cranial Injury
- Brain Injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter
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
What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Purvis typically perform?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Gregory Purvis may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
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?
Please contact Dr. Purvis' office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Purvis' office located?
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 1609960806.
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. Gregory Purvis's specialty?
Dr. Purvis is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Louisville, KY.
What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?
An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.
Is this Dr. Gregory Purvis affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Purvis 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 an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Gregory Purvis accepting new patients in Louisville, KY?
Yes, Dr. Gregory Purvis is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Gregory Purvis offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Purvis's office at (502) 899-7646 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Gregory Purvis?
Please contact Dr. Purvis's office at (502) 899-7646 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Gregory Purvis have?
Dr. Gregory Purvis is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.
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