BENJAMIN W. PUROW M.D.
NPI 1801969902
Psychiatry & Neurology - Neurology in Charlottesville, VA

Active since November 16, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
79.39/100
CMS Quality Rating
1240 LEE ST, CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA 22908(434) 924-9333(434) 244-7526 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 9, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 9, 2023, Oct 9, 2020, Feb 16, 2018 and 2 more (5 updates tracked since 2017).

About Benjamin W. Purow M.d. NPPES

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

BENJAMIN W. PUROW M.D. (NPI 1801969902) is an individual neurology provider in Charlottesville, Virginia, licensed in Virginia (0101240785) and active in the NPI registry since November 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with University Of Virginia Medical Center, and maintains a secondary practice location in Charlottesville.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1801969902
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2084N0400X
Provider Legal NameBENJAMIN W. PUROWCredential: M.D.
Location Address1240 LEE STCharlottesville, VA 22908-0001
Mailing AddressPo Box 9007Charlottesville, VA 22906-9007
Fax(434) 244-7526
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSJohns Hopkins University School Of MedicineGraduated 1996
Enumeration DateNovember 16, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 9, 20235 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedAugust 9, 2023
NPI 1801969902 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyPsychiatry & Neurology · NeurologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2084N0400X
License Licensed in VA · 0101240785
Definition
A Neurologist specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases or impaired function of the brain, spinal cord, peripheral nerves, muscles, autonomic nervous system, and blood vessels that relate to these structures.
1240 LEE ST, Charlottesville, VA 22908

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 11215 Lee StCharlottesville, VA 22908-0001 · Phone (434) 924-0211

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

Benjamin W. Purow 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 ID9537262233
PECOS Enrollment IDI20070319000380
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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 2

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215
This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.
86 services41 patients
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222
Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.
13 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

University Of Virginia Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Charlottesville, VA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - State
CMS Certification Number490009
Location1215 Lee StreetCharlottesville, VA 22908 · Charlottesville City County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 22908 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
$129.04 typical visit price
range $56.19 – $170.30
Typical copayment $32.26 (range $14.04 – $42.57)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$99.13 typical visit price
range $18.07 – $138.91
Typical copayment $24.78 (range $4.51 – $34.72)
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.

79.39/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality73.66
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40
Cost57.65

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 2

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Temozolomide, oral, 5 mg J8700
Treatment-Treatment - Miscellaneous · category RX000N
2 suppliers19 claims3,306 services$0.45 avg. paid by Medicare
Pharmacy supply fee for oral anti-cancer, oral anti-emetic or immunosuppressive drug(s); for the first prescription in a 30-day period Q0511
Treatment-Chemotherapy · category RH012N
2 suppliers11 claims11 services$17.26 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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.

Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
1240 LEE ST
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA 22908
Internal Medicine (Hematology)
1240 LEE ST
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA 22908
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1240 LEE ST
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA 22908
Nurse Practitioner
1240 LEE ST
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA 22908
Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
1240 LEE ST
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA 22908
Internal Medicine (Hematology & Oncology)
1240 LEE ST
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA 22908
Internal Medicine (Hematology)
1240 LEE ST
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA 22908
Obstetrics & Gynecology (Gynecologic Oncology)
1240 LEE ST
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA 22908

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 Benjamin Purow's NPI number?

The NPI number for Benjamin Purow is 1801969902. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 16, 2006.

Where is Benjamin Purow located?

Benjamin Purow practices at 1240 Lee St, Charlottesville, VA 22908. The listed phone number is (434) 924-9333.

What is Benjamin Purow's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Neurology, with taxonomy code 2084N0400X.

Is Benjamin Purow enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Benjamin Purow 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 Benjamin Purow affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Benjamin Purow is affiliated with University Of Virginia Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Benjamin Purow was last updated on August 9, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 years 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.