29 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Purcell, Adolescent Medicine Specialist in The Woodlands, TX?
Dr. Joan Purcell, MD is an Adolescent Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in The Woodlands, TX. She has been practicing for over 29 years and is board certified. Dr. Purcell graduated from Texas A&M University and completed her residency at Baylor College of Medicine Affiliated Hospitals. Dr. Purcell is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Purcell’s practice accepts Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Purcell’s office at (281) 364-8600.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Purcell?
Dr. Joan Purcell, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Adolescent Medicine Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Purcell empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Adolescent Medicine, Primary Care, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the The Woodlands, TX community, Dr. Purcell is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Purcell go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Baylor College of Medicine-GME/Transitional Year Only
Residency: Baylor College of Medicine Affiliated Hospitals | Baylor College of Medicine Program
Medical School: Texas A&M University
Is Dr. Purcell board certified as an Adolescent Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Joan Purcell, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics , American Board of Dermatology
What languages does Dr. Purcell speak?
Dr. Purcell and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Adolescent Medicine Specialist like Dr. Purcell typically treat?
As an Adolescent Medicine Specialist, Dr. Purcell 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. Purcell. 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:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
- Health Checkup
- Normal Well-Child Checkup
- Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
- Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Nutrition Counseling
- Nutrition
- Dietary advice
- Nutritional guidance
- Healthy eating counseling
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z713: Dietary counseling and surveillance
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
What procedures does an Adolescent Medicine Specialist like Dr. Purcell typically perform?
As an Adolescent Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Joan Purcell may include:
- Adolescent Annual Check Up
- Adolescent Medicine Consultation
- Adolescent Medicine Follow Up
- Adolescent Pap Smear / Annual GYN Exam
Please contact Dr. Purcell's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Purcell accept my insurance?
Dr. Purcell accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (281) 364-8600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Purcell accept in The Woodlands, TX?
Dr. Purcell in The Woodlands, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
Community Health Choice
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Health Care Service Corporation
Texas Children's Hospital
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Purcell's office located?
Dr. Joan Purcell's Primary Practice
4800 W Panther Creek Dr Ste 100
The Woodlands, TX 77381
(281) 364-8600
What is Dr. Purcell's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Purcell's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1023045978.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Purcell?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Purcell
What is Dr. Joan Purcell's specialty?
Dr. Purcell is a Adolescent Medicine Specialist near The Woodlands, TX.
Is this Dr. Joan Purcell affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Purcell is affiliated with St. Luke's Health - The Woodlands 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
When to see an Adolescent Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Joan Purcell accepting new patients in The Woodlands, TX?
Yes, Dr. Joan Purcell is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Joan Purcell offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Purcell's office at (281) 364-8600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Joan Purcell?
Please contact Dr. Purcell's office at (281) 364-8600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Joan Purcell have?
Dr. Joan Purcell is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics and American Board of Dermatology.
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