Dr. Peter R Purrington
Family Practice in Mount Airy, North Carolina
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 23+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Peter R Purrington Jr., MD, is a Family Practice specialist in Mount Airy, North Carolina. He attended and graduated from George Washington University School Of Medicine in 2001, having over 23 years of diverse experience, especially in Family Practice. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Cape Fear Valley Medical Center, Gateway Medical Center. Dr. Peter R Purrington also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Apogee Medical Group North Carolina, Apogee Medical Group Tennessee Pc. Dr. Peter R Purrington may accept Medicare Assignment. Contact Dr. Peter R Purrington at 830 Rockford St to request Dr. Peter R Purrington the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
Full Name |
Peter R Purrington Jr. |
Gender |
Male |
PECOS ID |
9537235312 |
Sole Proprietor |
No - He does not own an unincorporated business by himself. |
Accepts Medicare Assignment |
He maybe accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance. |
Medical Specialties
- Family Practice (primary specialty)
Experience
- Over 23 years of diverse experience
Credentials
- Medical Doctor (MD)
help Medical Doctor
Doctor of Medicine (MD or DM), or in Latin: Medicinae Doctor, meaning "Teacher of Medicine", is a terminal degree for physicians and surgeons. In countries that follow the tradition of the United States, it is a first professional graduate degree awarded upon graduation from medical school.
Education and Training
- Dr. Peter R Purrington attended and graduated from George Washington University School Of Medicine in 2001.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1114020666
- NPI Enumeration Date: Thursday, September 7, 2006
- NPPES Last Update: Wednesday, October 7, 2015
Quality Reporting
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eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
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PQRS - He does not report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
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EHR - He does not use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
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MHI - He does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
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MOC - He does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.
Language Spoken by Dr. Peter R Purrington
Medical Licenses
Dr. Peter R Purrington has been primarily specialized in Hospitalist for over 23 years of experience.
Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Hospitalist
click for detail Hospitalist Hospitalists are physicians whose primary professional focus is the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their activities include patient care, teaching, research, and leadership related to Hospital Medicine. The term 'hospitalist' refers to physicians whose practice emphasizes providing care for hospitalized patients.
| M12905 | Idaho |
Affiliated Hospitals
Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| Fayetteville, North Carolina | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
| Clarksville, Tennessee | Acute Care Hospitals | Government - Hospital District Or Authority |
Medical Group Practice
Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
- Apogee Medical Group North Carolina
| Apogee Medical Group North Carolina | 50 |
- Apogee Medical Group Tennessee Pc
| Apogee Medical Group Tennessee Pc | 89 |
Practice Locations
830 Rockford St
Mount Airy, NC 27030-5322
Office Hours:
- Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Saturday: Closed
- Sunday: Closed
This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on
Friday, August 29, 2014, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated
Wednesday, October 7, 2015. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this
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