Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Michael Purnell, MD
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (CMS: Orthopedic Surgery) · Modesto, CA
- NPI 1982652459
- Accepts Medicare
- 43 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
-
1335 Coffee RD, #100
Modesto, CA 953553192
(209) 524-4438
fax (209) 524-7395
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- May 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- August 21, 2012
- Year of graduation
- 1983 — 43 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207X00000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- California #A45481
- Medicaid
- CA #OOA454810
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1982652459. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
1,061
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$120,632
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
20610 |
Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | 191 | 93 | $73 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 171 | 118 | $92 | |
J7324 |
Hyaluronan or derivative, orthovisc, for intra-articular injection, per dose | 147 | 33 | $125 | |
J1030 |
Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg | 117 | 33 | $8 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 108 | 88 | $129 | |
99203 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | 79 | 79 | $113 | |
73562 |
X-ray of knee, 3 views | 53 | 36 | $43 | |
J1040 |
Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg | 43 | 19 | $12 | |
99204 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | 39 | 39 | $169 | |
73560 |
X-ray of knee, 1-2 views | 37 | 26 | $36 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 10 peers in this city , average services per provider: 148. This provider delivers 7.2× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$29,573
Transactions
12
Manufacturers
5
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shoulder Innovations, Inc. | 7 | $28,289.59 | |
| Genesis Software Innovations, LLC | 1 | $1,021.50 | |
| Amgen Inc. | 1 | $125.00 | |
| Smith+Nephew, Inc. | 1 | $95.00 | |
| Medical Device Business Services, Inc. | 2 | $41.67 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
45
Patients
20
Total drug cost
$1,391
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diclofenac Sodium | Generic | 45 | 20 | $1,391 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Michael Purnell's medical specialty?
Dr. Michael Purnell practices Orthopaedic Surgery Physician in Modesto, CA.
Where does Dr. Michael Purnell practice?
Dr. Michael Purnell practices at 1335 Coffee RD, Modesto, CA 953553192. Office phone: 2095244438.
What is Dr. Michael Purnell's NPI?
Dr. Michael Purnell's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1982652459, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Michael Purnell accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Michael Purnell accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Michael Purnell commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint (HCPCS 20610); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Hyaluronan or derivative, orthovisc, for intra-articular injection, per dose (HCPCS J7324). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.