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Dr. David Purger, MD, PHD

Indianapolis, IN

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Purger, Neurosurgeon in Indianapolis, IN?

    Dr. David Purger, MD, PHD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in Indianapolis, IN with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Purger is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Purger’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Purger’s office at (317) 963-1300.

    What languages does Dr. Purger speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Purger treat?

    As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Purger 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. Purger. 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:

    • Essential Tremor
    • Tremor
    • Essential tremor
    • Familial Tremor
    • Benign Essential Tremor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G250: Essential tremor

    Also known as:

    • Neurostimulator Management
    • Nerve Stimulator Adjustment
    • Implantable Neurostimulator Care
    • Deep Brain Stimulator Management

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4542: Encounter for adjustment and management of neurostimulator

    Does Dr. Purger accept my insurance?

    Dr. Purger accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (317) 963-1300 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Purger accept in Indianapolis, IN?

    Dr. Purger in Indianapolis, IN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • CareSource

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • State of Virginia

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Purger's office located?

    Dr. David Purger's Primary Practice

    1701 N Senate Blvd

    Indianapolis, IN 46202

    (317) 963-1300

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    Dr. David Purger's Practice 2

    300 Pasteur Dr

    Palo Alto, CA 94304

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    What is Dr. Purger's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Purger's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1144693516.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Purger?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Purger

    What is Dr. David Purger's specialty?

    Dr. Purger is a Neurosurgeon near Indianapolis, IN. A neurological surgeon is responsible to provide the operative and non-operative management which includes prevention, diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, critical care, & rehabilitation of various disorders related to the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems. This includes their supporting structures and vascular supply, the complete evaluation and treatment of pathological process which is known to modify function or activity of the nervous system, the operative & non-operative management of pain. A neurological surgeon has specialization in treating patients with disorders of the nervous system which includes conditions affecting the brain, meninges, skull, and their blood supply, such as the extracranial carotid and vertebral arteries. They also manage disorders related to the pituitary gland, spinal cord, meninges, and vertebral column, including those that may require spinal fusion or instrumentation. In addition to this, they treat conditions affecting the cranial and spinal nerves throughout their course in the body. Contact Dr. Purger to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. David Purger affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Purger is affiliated with Iu Health Methodist Hospital 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 Neurosurgeon?

    Explore Neurosurgeon 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 David Purger accepting new patients in Indianapolis, IN?

    Yes, Dr. David Purger is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. David Purger offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Purger's office at (317) 963-1300 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with David Purger?

    Please contact Dr. Purger's office at (317) 963-1300 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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