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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Purdom, Surgeon in Princeton, IN?
Dr. David Purdom, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Princeton, IN. He is board certified. Dr. Purdom graduated from University of Kentucky College of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Of Ky-A B Chandler Mc, General Surgery. Dr. Purdom is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Purdom’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Purdom’s office at (812) 385-9263.
Where did Dr. Purdom go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Ky-A B Chandler Mc, General Surgery | UK HEALTHCARE
Medical School: University of Ky Coll of Med, Lexington Ky | University of Kentucky College of Medicine
Is Dr. Purdom board certified as a Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. David Purdom, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Purdom speak?
Dr. Purdom and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Purdom typically treat?
As a Surgeon, 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
- Post-Treatment Check-up
- Aftercare Visit
- Recovery Monitoring Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm
Also known as:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- Lymphedema
- Lymphatic Swelling
- Fluid Retention in Limbs
- Chronic Swelling
ICD-10 Codes:
- I890: Lymphedema, not elsewhere classified
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Purdom typically perform?
As a Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. David Purdom may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
Please contact Dr. Purdom's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Purdom accept my insurance?
Dr. Purdom accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (812) 385-9263 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Purdom accept in Princeton, IN?
Dr. Purdom in Princeton, IN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicare
SIHO Holding
Unknown
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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 1437282134.
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. David Purdom's specialty?
Dr. Purdom is a Surgeon near Princeton, IN.
What does a Surgeon do?
General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery.
Is this Dr. David Purdom affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Purdom is affiliated with Good Samaritan Hospital - Vincennes, In, Deaconess Midtown Hospital 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 David Purdom accepting new patients in Princeton, IN?
Yes, Dr. David Purdom is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. David Purdom offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Purdom's office at (812) 385-9263 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with David Purdom?
Please contact Dr. Purdom's office at (812) 385-9263 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. David Purdom have?
Dr. David Purdom is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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