SCOTT CHRISTOPHER PURINTON M.D., PH.D.
NPI 1932245990
Obstetrics & Gynecology - Gynecologic Oncology in Danville, PA

Q: What is Scott Purinton's NPI number?

The NPI number for Scott Purinton is 1932245990. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 29, 2007.

Q: What is Scott Purinton's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Obstetrics & Gynecology, specializing in Gynecologic Oncology, with taxonomy code 207VX0201X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Scott Purinton was last updated on August 28, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.

Active since January 29, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

100 N ACADEMY AVE, DANVILLE, PA 17822(570) 271-6298(570) 271-5841 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 28, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 28, 2020, Aug 12, 2019, Jul 14, 2017 (3 updates tracked since 2017).

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About Scott Christopher Purinton M.d., Ph.d. NPPES

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

SCOTT CHRISTOPHER PURINTON M.D., PH.D. (NPI 1932245990) is an individual gynecologic oncology provider in Danville, Pennsylvania, licensed in Pennsylvania (MD461474) and active in the NPI registry since January 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Geisinger-bloomsburg Hospital, and is a graduate of University Of Miami, Lm Miller School Of Medicine (2003).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1932245990

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207VX0201X

Provider Legal NameSCOTT CHRISTOPHER PURINTONCredential: M.D., PH.D.

Location Address100 N ACADEMY AVEDanville, PA 17822-5671

Mailing Address100 N Academy AveDanville, PA 17822-4903 · (570) 271-6144 · Fax (570) 271-6578

Phone(570) 271-6298

Fax(570) 271-5841

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Miami, Lm Miller School Of MedicineGraduated 2003

Enumeration DateJanuary 29, 2007

Last NPPES UpdateAugust 28, 20203 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedAugust 28, 2020

✔ NPI 1932245990 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyObstetrics & Gynecology · Gynecologic OncologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207VX0201X

License✔ Licensed in PA · MD461474

Definition

An obstetrician/gynecologist who provides consultation and comprehensive management of patients with gynecologic cancer, including those diagnostic and therapeutic procedures necessary for the total care of the patient with gynecologic cancer and resulting complications.

100 N ACADEMY AVE, Danville, PA 17822

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Other Identifiers 10

Medicaid003110827AGA

Medicaid003110827DGA

OtherP01049775SC · Railroad Medicare

Medicaid003110827GGA

Medicaid003110827EGA

OtherP01099500GA · Railroad Medicare

OtherP01140050SC · Railroad Medicare

Medicaid003110827FGA

OtherP00964242GA · Railroad Medicare

MedicaidGA1237SC

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Scott Christopher Purinton M.d., Ph.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 ID3375627649

PECOS Enrollment IDI20170801002451

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 7

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.

Prolonged office or other outpatient evaluation and management service(s) beyond the maximum required time of the primary procedure which has been selected using total time on the date of the primary service; each additional 15 minutes by the physician or G2212

This service refers to extended doctor visits where your healthcare provider spends additional time evaluating and managing your health beyond the primary procedure's required time. This includes each extra 15 minutes spent by the physician on the same day as the primary service.

56 services49 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more 99205

This is a first-time patient visit where a healthcare professional spends 60-74 minutes with you. It involves a comprehensive evaluation, including your medical history and current health condition. They'll also advise on preventive health measures and formulate a treatment plan if needed.

32 services32 patients

Biopsy and removal of lymph nodes of abdominal cavity using an endoscope 38570

This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tool called an endoscope to examine and remove lymph nodes in the abdominal area. The endoscope is inserted through a small incision. It allows doctors to view and biopsy, or take samples of, any suspicious tissues for further testing.

31 services31 patients

Injection of radioactive material for x-ray identification of lymph node 38792

This procedure involves injecting a safe radioactive substance into your body. It travels to your lymph nodes, making them visible on X-ray images. This helps in identifying any abnormal nodes for further examination. It's a standard part of many diagnostic processes.

31 services31 patients

Removal of uterus, tubes, and/or ovaries through abdomen using an endoscope, 250.0 g or less 58571

This procedure involves the removal of certain internal structures through small incisions in the abdomen, using a special tool called an endoscope. It's performed when these structures are causing health issues. The weight reference (250.0 g or less) relates to the size of the structures being removed.

28 services28 patients

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.

23 services23 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

Geisinger-Bloomsburg Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Bloomsburg, PA

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number390003

Location549 East Fair StreetBloomsburg, PA 17815 · Columbia County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Geisinger Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Danville, PA

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number390006

Location100 North Academy AvenueDanville, PA 17822 · Montour County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Wilkes Barre, PA

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number390270

Location1000 East Mountain BoulevardWilkes Barre, PA 18711 · Luzerne County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 17822 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

$166.87 typical visit price

range $54.64 – $166.87

Typical copayment $41.71 (range $13.66 – $41.71)

Most-billed visit code 99205

Established Patient

$96.82 typical visit price

range $17.33 – $135.84

Typical copayment $24.20 (range $4.33 – $33.96)

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.

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