Physician Profile
Derk D. Purcell, M.D.
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Purcell
Derk D. Purcell, M.D. is a healthcare provider in San Francisco, CA specializing in diagnostic radiology. Derk trained at University of California, San Francisco School of Medicine, graduating in 2003. Derk is also listed as specializing in nuclear medicine. Medicare claims data shows Derk provided 5,082 services to 4,761 patients. The services billed most often include x-ray of chest, 1 view, screening mammography, and screening 3d breast mammography.
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
License numbers are what the provider reported to NPPES when the NPI was issued or updated. NPPES does not verify licensure; confirm current standing with the state licensing board.
Medicare information
Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.
Contact Information
- (415) 600-0800
- Email not available
Practice Locations
1101 VAN NESS AVE
San Francisco, CA 94109
5176 Hill Rd E
Lakeport, CA 95453
3555 Cesar Chavez
San Francisco, CA 94110
2333 Buchanan St
San Francisco, CA 94115
2351 Clay St Ste 100
San Francisco, CA 94115
Conditions Evaluated or Diagnosed
Within Diagnostic Radiology 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
Abdomen & Pelvis
- Abdominal Pain
- Appendicitis
- Diverticulitis
- Enlarged prostate
- Gallstones
- Kidney stones
- Liver Lesions
- Ovarian cysts
- Uterine fibroids
Bone & Joint
- Ankle Sprain or Fracture
- Bone fractures
- Heel pain
- Hip osteoarthritis
- Osteoporosis
- Rotator cuff tear
- Torn meniscus
Brain & Head
- Brain aneurysm
- Brain tumor
- Concussion in Children
- Migraines
- Sinus infection
- Transient ischemic attack
Brain & nerves
Breast
Chest & Heart
General
Heart & blood vessels
Joint & bone
Liver & digestion
Lungs & breathing
Men's health
Neck & Thyroid
Nerve pain
Pelvic health
Spine
Spine & back
Vascular
Women's health
Procedures & services
Abdominal imaging
Biopsies
Bone Density
Breast Imaging
CT Scan
Digestive & liver
Fluoroscopy
General imaging
Heart & blood vessels
Joint & bone
MRI
Nuclear Medicine
Pelvic imaging
Screening & Prevention
Spine & back
Ultrasound
- Abdominal Ultrasound
- Carotid Ultrasound
- Leg Vein Ultrasound
- Pelvic ultrasound
- Scrotal Ultrasound
- Thyroid ultrasound
- Ultrasound
Urinary & kidney
Women's health
X-Ray
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
5,082 services · 4,761 patients · 25 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| X-ray of chest, 1 view | Imaging | 71045 |
969 | More often than most peers in Diagnostic Radiology |
| Screening mammography | Imaging | 77067 |
635 | More often than most peers in Diagnostic Radiology |
| Screening 3d breast mammography | Imaging | 77063 |
635 | More often than most peers in Diagnostic Radiology |
| Mri scan of brain without contrast | Imaging | 70551 |
455 | More than most peers in Diagnostic Radiology |
| Mri scan of brain before and after contrast | Imaging | 70553 |
301 | More than most peers in Diagnostic Radiology |
| Ct scan head or brain without contrast | Imaging | 70450 |
299 | More often than most peers in Diagnostic Radiology |
| X-ray of chest, 2 views | Imaging | 71046 |
249 | More often than most peers in Diagnostic Radiology |
| Mri scan of lower spinal canal without contrast | Imaging | 72148 |
174 | More often than most peers in Diagnostic Radiology |
| Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis with contrast | Imaging | 74177 |
136 | As often as other peers in Diagnostic Radiology |
| X-ray of abdomen, 1 view | Imaging | 74018 |
123 | More often than most peers in Diagnostic Radiology |
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 radiologists in San Francisco 8
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at University of California, San Francisco School of Medicine 7
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 15 related providers in 2 groups
Class of 2003 at University of California, San Francisco School of Medicine 7
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs X-ray of chest, 1 view 8
Providers in CA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What kind of doctor is Derk D. Purcell?
Derk D. Purcell is a radiologist in San Francisco, CA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Diagnostic Radiology”.
NPI registry
What is Derk D. Purcell's address?
Derk D. Purcell is listed at 1101 Van Ness Ave, San Francisco, CA 94109. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How can I make an appointment with Derk D. Purcell?
The number on file is (415) 600-0800. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Derk D. Purcell?
Derk D. Purcell's National Provider Identifier is 1114047917. 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 Derk D. Purcell train?
Derk D. Purcell attended University of California, San Francisco School of Medicine, graduating in 2003. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Derk D. Purcell have?
Derk D. Purcell has 23 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2003, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does Derk D. Purcell perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Derk D. Purcell performs imaging including x-ray of chest, 1 view and screening mammography. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Is Derk D. Purcell's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Derk D. Purcell. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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