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Dr. Christopher Purmer, MD

Thousand Oaks, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Purmer, Cardiologist in Thousand Oaks, CA?

    Dr. Christopher Purmer, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Thousand Oaks, CA. Dr. Purmer graduated from University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Ca Irvine Med Ctr, Cardiovascular Diseases Univ Ca Irvine Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Purmer is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Purmer’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Purmer’s office at (805) 480-2600.

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

    • Residency: Univ Ca Irvine Med Ctr, Cardiovascular Diseases Univ Ca Irvine Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | UC Irvine Medical Center

    • Medical School: University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Purmer speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Cardiologist like Dr. Purmer typically treat?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Purmer 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. Purmer. 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:

    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Permanent Atrial Fibrillation
    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Irreversible AFib
    • Fixed Atrial Fibrillation
    • Long-term AFib

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4821: Permanent atrial fibrillation

    What procedures does a Cardiologist like Dr. Purmer typically perform?

    As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Christopher Purmer may include:

    Please contact Dr. Purmer's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Purmer accept my insurance?

    Dr. Purmer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (805) 480-2600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Purmer accept in Thousand Oaks, CA?

    Dr. Purmer in Thousand Oaks, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Centene Corporation

    • Medicare

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Purmer's office located?

    Dr. Christopher Purmer's Primary Practice

    1000 Newbury Rd Ste 180

    Thousand Oaks, CA 91320

    (805) 480-2600

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

    Dr. Purmer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1124058169.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Purmer?

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

    What is Dr. Christopher Purmer's specialty?

    Dr. Purmer is a Cardiologist near Thousand Oaks, CA.

    What does a Cardiologist do?

    An internist specializing in cardiovascular diseases focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex heart and blood vessel conditions, including heart attacks and life-threatening arrhythmias.

    Is this Dr. Christopher Purmer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Purmer is affiliated with Los Robles Regional 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

    When to see a Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Cardiologist. Explore 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 Christopher Purmer accepting new patients in Thousand Oaks, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Christopher Purmer is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Christopher Purmer offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Purmer's office at (805) 480-2600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Christopher Purmer?

    Please contact Dr. Purmer's office at (805) 480-2600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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