Physician Profile
David A. Purger, MD, PhD
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Purger
David A. Purger, MD, PhD is a healthcare provider in Indianapolis, IN specializing in neurosurgery. David is also listed as specializing in neurological surgery. According to Medicare claims data, David cared for 37 Medicare patients across 51 services.
Summarised automatically from public NPI registry and CMS Medicare data. Not written or reviewed by this provider. Claim this profile to replace it.
Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (317) 963-1300
- Email not available
Practice Locations
1701 N SENATE BLVD
Indianapolis, IN 46202
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Neurological Surgery generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Most searched conditions
Brain disorders
- Acoustic Neuroma
- Brain Vascular Malformation
- Chiari Malformation
- Cysts
- Drug-Resistant Seizures
- Hemorrhagic stroke
- Meningitis
- Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
- Pituitary Tumor
- Swollen Optic Nerves
Movement disorders
Nerve disorders
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Cut Or Injured Nerve
- Occipital neuralgia
- Trigeminal Neuralgia
- Ulnar Nerve Entrapment
Pediatric conditions
Spine & back
- Arthritis of the spine
- Chronic back pain
- Chronic Neck Pain
- Degenerative disc disease
- Failed back surgery syndrome
- Severe back pain
- Slipped Vertebra
- Spinal Cord Tumor
- Tethered Spinal Cord
Spine deformity
Trauma & injury
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
Brain procedures
- Awake Brain Mapping Surgery
- Brain Shunt Placement
- Chiari Decompression Surgery
- Deep Brain Stimulation
- Draining A Brain Bleed
- Facial Nerve Decompression Surgery
- Laser Brain Surgery
- Minimally Invasive Endoscopic Brain Surgery
- Needle Brain Biopsy
Cranial reconstruction
Diagnostic & therapeutic
Endovascular procedures
Functional neurosurgery
Monitoring & trauma
Nerve procedures
Pain procedures
Radiation & radiosurgery
Skull base surgery
Spine procedures
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
51 services · 37 patients · 3 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes | Office visit | 99233 |
25 |
| Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | Office visit | 99223 |
14 |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more | Office visit | 99205 |
12 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other neurosurgery specialists in Indianapolis 8
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Other 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 8 related providers in 1 group
Class of 2017 at Other 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Common questions
What does Dr. Purger specialize in?
Dr. Purger is a neurosurgery in Indianapolis, IN. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “NEUROSURGERY”.
NPI registry
Where is Dr. Purger located?
Dr. Purger is listed at 1701 N SENATE BLVD, Indianapolis, IN 46202. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Purger's phone number?
The number on file is (317) 963-1300. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Purger's NPI number?
Dr. Purger's National Provider Identifier is 1144693516. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Where did Dr. Purger go to medical school?
Dr. Purger attended Other, graduating in 2017. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Purger been practicing?
Dr. Purger has 9 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2017, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Dr. Purger do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Purger the Medicare record under this individual NPI shows mainly office visits and diagnostic testing. Hospital-based physicians usually have their procedural work billed by the facility rather than under their own number, so this is a floor on their practice, not a description of it. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Dr. Purger confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Purger. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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Provider data sourced from the NPPES NPI Registry and CMS public datasets. Information is provided for reference and is not medical advice.