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Dr. Malcolm Purdy, MD

Albuquerque, NM

38 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Purdy, Specialist in Albuquerque, NM?

    Dr. Malcolm Purdy, MD is a Specialist, who primarily practices in Albuquerque, NM. He has been practicing for over 38 years. Dr. Purdy is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Purdy’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Purdy’s office at (505) 727-3040.

    What languages does Dr. Purdy speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Purdy treat?

    As a Specialist, Dr. Purdy 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. Purdy. 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:

    • Prostate Cancer
    • Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Prostatic Carcinoma
    • Prostate Gland Cancer
    • Malignant Prostate Tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate

    Also known as:

    • Cancer Chemotherapy
    • Chemo treatment
    • Oncology chemotherapy
    • Cancer drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy

    Also known as:

    • Breast Cancer
    • Upper-Outer Quadrant Right Female Breast Cancer
    • Mammary cancer
    • Breast carcinoma
    • Breast tumor
    • Right female breast cancer upper-outer
    • Upper-outer right female breast tumor
    • Malignant growth in upper-outer right female breast

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C50911: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of right female breast
    • C50411: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of right female breast

    Also known as:

    • Iron Deficiency Anemia from Chronic Blood Loss
    • Anemia
    • Iron
    • Anemia due to iron deficiency and blood loss
    • Chronic blood loss anemia
    • Low iron anemia from bleeding

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D500: Iron deficiency anemia secondary to blood loss (chronic)

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
    • Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Treatment (PDQ®)
    • CLL
    • B-cell chronic lymphocytic leukemia
    • Lymphocytic leukemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C9110: Chronic lymphocytic leukemia of B-cell type not having achieved remission

    Also known as:

    • Long-Term Blood Thinner Use
    • Blood Thinners
    • Chronic anticoagulant therapy
    • Ongoing blood thinner treatment
    • Anticoagulant medication use

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7901: Long term (current) use of anticoagulants

    Also known as:

    • Secondary Polycythemia
    • Blood Disorder
    • High red blood cell count (secondary)
    • Excess red blood cells (secondary)
    • Acquired polycythemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D751: Secondary polycythemia

    What procedures does Dr. Purdy perform?

    As a Specialist, Dr. Purdy performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Purdy. 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:

    • Fluid Removal from Lung Area with Imaging Guidance
    • Thoracentesis
    • Pleural Fluid Aspiration
    • Lung Tap
    • Fluid Drainage from Chest

    CPT Codes:

    • 32555: Thoracentesis, needle or catheter, aspiration of the pleural space; with imaging guidance

    Does Dr. Purdy accept my insurance?

    Dr. Purdy accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (505) 727-3040 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Purdy accept in Albuquerque, NM?

    Dr. Purdy in Albuquerque, NM accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)

    • First Medical Health Plan

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • HealthComp

    • Medicare

    • SGS North America Inc

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Purdy's office located?

    Dr. Malcolm Purdy's Primary Practice

    715 Dr Martin Luther King Jr Ave NE Ste 102

    Albuquerque, NM 87102

    (505) 727-3040

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

    Dr. Purdy's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1679535827.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Purdy?

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

    What is Dr. Malcolm Purdy's specialty?

    Dr. Purdy is a Specialist near Albuquerque, NM. Contact Dr. Purdy to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Malcolm Purdy affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Purdy is affiliated with Lovelace Medical Center, Lovelace Women's Hospital, Lovelace Westside Hospital, CHRISTUS Health, CHRISTUS St. Vincent Regional Medical Center 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

    Where can I learn more about Specialist?

    Explore Specialist 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 Malcolm Purdy accepting new patients in Albuquerque, NM?

    Yes, Dr. Malcolm Purdy is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Malcolm Purdy offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Purdy's office at (505) 727-3040 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Malcolm Purdy?

    Please contact Dr. Purdy's office at (505) 727-3040 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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