What is James Purpura's specialty?

James Purpura (NPI 1215926878) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Family Practice in Abilene, TX.

Where does James Purpura practice?

James Purpura practices in Abilene, TX, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1215926878.

How much does Medicare pay James Purpura?

James Purpura (NPI 1215926878) received approximately $76K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 421 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1215926878

James PurpuraD.O.

Family PracticeAbilene, TXI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

2,541

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

3,063

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$65K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 6,385 Family Practice providers in TX — top quintile (cohort median 567).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

1,383

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$85K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

12.2%

Top prescribed drugs

Rosuvastatin Calcium96 claims

Potassium Chloride85 claims

Escitalopram Oxalate68 claims

Metformin Hcl58 claims

Levothyroxine Sodium57 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

Total received

$114

Payment records

By payment type

Food and Beverage$114

Top paying entities

Food and Beverage$114

FACILITY AFFILIATIONS

Hospital & Facility Affiliations (3)

CCN 679184

Home health agency

CCN 671561

Hospice

CCN 450229

Hospital

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where James Purpura's patients come from & go

Directional shared-patient flow from Medicare claims — who sends patients to this provider (inbound) and where this provider's patients go next (outbound). 58 inbound referrers · 110 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
Alan Nichols Nurse Practitioner · Merkel, TX	220	1,383
Michael Montgomery Diagnostic Radiology · Eden Prairie, MN	151	467
Eric Schackmuth Diagnostic Radiology · Abilene, TX	147	529
Thomas Headstream Internal Medicine · Abilene, TX	111	275
Duane Miller Psychiatry · Abilene, TX	105	211
Christy Luecke Physician Assistant · Abilene, TX	89	354
Metrocare Services - Abilene Lp Ambulance Service Provider · Abilene, TX	71	193
Clark Wiginton Diagnostic Radiology · Abilene, TX	67	144
Jon Anderson Diagnostic Radiology · Abilene, TX	65	123
Vincent Van Acht Hospitalist · Abilene, TX	58	303
Robert Leverton Cardiology · Abilene, TX	57	103
Patrick Bruton Podiatry · Abilene, TX	56	247

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

Physician	Patients	Visits
ARMC LP	266	966
HENDRICK MEDICAL CENTER	255	1,318
Christy Luecke Physician Assistant · Abilene, TX	150	714
Alan Nichols Nurse Practitioner · Merkel, TX	140	775
Eric Schackmuth Diagnostic Radiology · Abilene, TX	134	437
Michael Montgomery Diagnostic Radiology · Eden Prairie, MN	113	342
Thomas Headstream Internal Medicine · Abilene, TX	78	290
Duane Miller Psychiatry · Abilene, TX	77	136
PRIVIA MEDICAL GROUP WEST TEXAS, PLLC	66	398
Patrick Bruton Podiatry · Abilene, TX	64	536
Robert Leverton Cardiology · Abilene, TX	61	236
WILLIAMS, GEORGE	60	237

Source: CMS Physician Shared Patient Patterns (30-day window, Medicare FFS). Direction = a beneficiary seen by the first provider, then the second, within 30 days; a proxy for referral, not a documented referral. Pairs with fewer than 11 shared beneficiaries are suppressed.

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