Physician

Neurosurgery

Dr. Scott Purvines, MD

Scott Purvines practices Neurosurgery. He studied medicine at Indiana University School of Medicine. Indiana University School of Medicine has a rank of 45 in research and a 47 in primary care He received awards:"CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification", "Fellow (FAANS)" and "Most Compassionate Doctor". Dr. Scott Purvines is a published doctor and has 5 publications published. The lastest was: 'Simultaneous application of two neurotrophic factors after spinal cord injury.' Scott Purvines accepts Medicare payments and is listed with Medicare.gov.

Publications

Schools

Indiana University School Of Medicine

Procedures Preformed

CerebroSpinal Fluid (CSF) Shunt - Insertion, Repair or Removal
Craniectomy, Craniotomy, Surgery of Skull Base, Neuroendoscopy
Disc Replacement
Dural Repair or Other Spinal Spinal Cord Repair
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Conditions Treated

Brain and Nervous System Cancer (incl. Gliomas, Astrocytoma, Schwannoma, Medulloblastoma, Chordoma)
Brain Aneurysm
Brain Cancer
Cerebral Artery Thrombosis
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Doctors Specialties

Neurosurgery

Accepted Insurances

Aetna HMO
Choice Plus POS II
American Republic
Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield HMO
Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
Blue Preferred Plus POS
Blue Preferred Select
Assurant Health
Benesys
Blue Card PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois PPO
Cigna HMO
Cigna PPO
Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
Open Access Plus
Commercial Insurance Company
Coventry Health Care
Coventry Health Care of Illinois PPO
Health and Life PPO
Platinum PPO
Coventry Health Care of Kansas, Inc. PPO
Coventry Health Care of Missouri PPO
First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
Group Health Cooperative
HealthLink PPO
Medicare MCR
MultiPlan PPO
PHCS Network PPO
Choice Plus POS
Navigate HMO
Navigate POS
Options PPO
United Healthcare

Awards

CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification
Fellow (FAANS)
Most Compassionate Doctor

Education

Indiana University School of Medicine

Hospital

St. Luke's Hospital

Drug Facts

NPI NUMBER		1669436739
NPPES Provider LastName		PURVINES
NPPES Provider FirstName		SCOTT
NPPES Provider ZIPCode		630173417
NPPES Provider State		MO
Specialty Description		Neurosurgery
Total Claim Count		439.0
Distinct Opioid Count		3.0
Opioid Claim Count		224.0
Percent Opioid Claims		51.03

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Medicare Facts

National Provider Identifier [NPI]	1669436739
Last Name Of The Provider	PURVINES
First Name Of The Provider	SCOTT
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