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DR. LAWRENCE JAMES PURPURA M.D.
NPI 1801153416
Internal Medicine - Infectious Disease in New York, NY

Active since April 19, 2012PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
100/100
CMS Quality Rating
180 FORT WASHINGTON AVE, NEW YORK, NY 10032(504) 988-7809(504) 988-3971 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 16, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 21, 2020, Feb 6, 2020 (2 updates tracked since 2020).

About Dr. Lawrence James Purpura M.d. NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. LAWRENCE JAMES PURPURA M.D. (NPI 1801153416) is an individual infectious disease provider in New York, New York, licensed in New York (289893) and active in the NPI registry since April 2012. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with New York-presbyterian Hospital, and is a graduate of Tulane University School Of Medicine (2012).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1801153416
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RI0200X
Provider Legal NameDR. LAWRENCE JAMES PURPURACredential: M.D.
Location Address180 FORT WASHINGTON AVENew York, NY 10032-3722
Mailing Address630 W 168th St # 4New York, NY 10032-3725 · (212) 305-8039 · Fax (212) 305-1754
Phone(504) 988-7809
Fax(504) 988-3971
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSTulane University School Of MedicineGraduated 2012
Enumeration DateApril 19, 2012
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 16, 20242 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedOctober 16, 2024
✔ NPI 1801153416 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Infectious DiseaseAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RI0200X
License✔ Licensed in NY · 289893
Definition
An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.
Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License 289893 (NY)
180 FORT WASHINGTON AVE, New York, NY 10032
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Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Lawrence James Purpura M.d. is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID4183960792
PECOS Enrollment IDI20200501001249
Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

New York-Presbyterian Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · New York, NY
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number330101
Location525 East 68th StreetNew York, NY 10065 · New York County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 10032 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$150.24 typical visit price
range $65.69 – $198.19
Typical copayment $37.56 (range $16.42 – $49.54)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$114.88 typical visit price
range $21.20 – $160.66
Typical copayment $28.72 (range $5.30 – $40.16)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

100/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored through an Alternative Payment Model
Quality86.8
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

JASON WONG DPT
Physical Therapist
180 FORT WASHINGTON AVE
NEW YORK, NY 10032
New York County (212) 305-2862
DR. MARCELLA DONOVAN WALKER M.D.
Internal Medicine (Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism)
180 FORT WASHINGTON AVE
NEW YORK, NY 10032
New York County (212) 342-1521
MR. BRETT GRAY ANP, MPH
Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
180 FORT WASHINGTON AVE, HP2
NEW YORK, NY 10032
New York County (212) 305-1570
DR. TRISTAN TIMOTHY SANDS MD, PHD
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology with Special Qualifications in Child Neurology)
180 FORT WASHINGTON AVE
NEW YORK, NY 10032
New York County (646) 426-3876
CHRISTINE ELIZABETH TOWNSEND M.D.
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
180 FORT WASHINGTON AVE, HP1, SUITE 199
NEW YORK, NY 10032
New York County (212) 305-3535
ISAAC SYROP M.D.
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
180 FORT WASHINGTON AVE
NEW YORK, NY 10032
New York County (212) 305-3535
SIERRA RUBIN DMD
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
180 FORT WASHINGTON AVE
NEW YORK, NY 10032
New York County (212) 305-7626
DR. AREZOU HESHMATI M.D.
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology with Special Qualifications in Child Neurology)
180 FORT WASHINGTON AVE
NEW YORK, NY 10032
New York County (646) 426-3876

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Lawrence Purpura's NPI number?

The NPI number for Lawrence Purpura is 1801153416. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 19, 2012.

Where is Lawrence Purpura located?

Lawrence Purpura practices at 180 Fort Washington Ave, New York, NY 10032. The listed phone number is (504) 988-7809.

What is Lawrence Purpura's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Infectious Disease, with taxonomy code 207RI0200X.

Is Lawrence Purpura enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Lawrence Purpura is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

Is Lawrence Purpura affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Lawrence Purpura is affiliated with New York-Presbyterian Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Lawrence Purpura was last updated on October 16, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 22 months ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.