Dr. Robert Scott Purvis, MD

  • Myrtle Beach, SC
  • Dermatologist
NPI1154373827PAC ID4385667260
Medicare services, 2024
9,617
Medicare patients, 2024
1,152
Part D claims, 2024
1,953
Publications
1
Industry payments
$24,243
Practice address
3001 Newcastle Loop, Myrtle Beach, SC 29588
Practice phone
Call (843) 215-1100
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Primary practice

Grand Strand Dermatology

Myrtle Beach, South Carolina

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Dr. Robert Scott Purvis is a dermatologist in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina

Dr. Purvis practices at Grand Strand Dermatology in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina.

Dr. Purvis' NPI, 1154373827, was assigned on May 17, 2006. Dr. Purvis holds South Carolina license 17893.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
4385667260
NPI enumeration date
May 17, 2006
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(843) 215-1100
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
65
Medical school graduation
1987

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Robert Scott Purvis practices at Grand Strand Dermatology in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina

Dr. Purvis' primary practice is Grand Strand Dermatology, at 3001 Newcastle Loop, Myrtle Beach, SC 29588 in Horry County. The practice phone is (843) 215-1100.

  • Grand Strand Dermatology
    3001 Newcastle Loop, Myrtle Beach, SC 29588 · Horry CountyPhone(843) 215-1100

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data

Dr. Robert Scott Purvis is affiliated with 3 sites of care and 2 medical groups

Dr. Purvis' primary practice is Grand Strand Dermatology in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. The medical group on file is Grand Strand Dermatology. Dmand AI also links Dr. Purvis to 2 more group practices and clinics and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Robert Scott Purvis' practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Purvis practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Grand Strand DermatologyAvailable with a free account
+2 more sites and 1 medical groupAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Robert Scott Purvis is one of 161 dermatologists in South Carolina

Dermatology is Dr. Purvis' primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207N00000X. Dr. Purvis is board certified in dermatology by the American Board of Dermatology. Dr. Purvis is licensed in South Carolina.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Dermatology, South CarolinaPrimaryLicense 17893 · taxonomy 207N00000X

Dermatologists near Dr. Purvis

Counts of dermatologists with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Robert Scott Purvis billed Medicare for 9,617 services in 2024

CMS data shows 9,617 Medicare services from Dr. Purvis across 30 procedure codes in 2024, for 1,152 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $359,618 for them. Every service was in an office.

Medicare services, 20249,617
Medicare patients1,152
Paid by Medicare$359,618
Procedure codes30

Dr. Purvis' Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Surgery
2023: 5,1142024: 6,88635%
Office and hospital visits
2023: 1,3522024: 1,90341%
Lab and pathology
2023: 2782024: 592113%
Drugs given in the office
2023: 572024: 181218%
Tests and treatments
2023: 262024: 3223%
Other services
2023: 02024: 23

Dr. Purvis compared with the South Carolina median for dermatologists, 2024

  • Dr. Purvis
  • South Carolina median
Medicare services
9,617vs 3,9912.4 times
Medicare patients
1,152vs 1,00415% above
Part D claims
1,782vs 6102.9 times

Medians across 157 dermatologists in South Carolina with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Purvis' most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Robert Scott Purvis treated 1,152 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 76

CMS counts 1,152 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Purvis in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 521 patients. 75% of them have high cholesterol, and 74% have high blood pressure. 1% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 0.94, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Purvis' median patient age at 74, with 52% women.

Medicare patients, 20241,152
Average age76
Average risk score0.94
Also on Medicaid1%

Dr. Purvis' Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Purvis' Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women58351%
  • Men56949%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Purvis' Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High cholesterol75%
  2. High blood pressure74%
  3. Arthritis51%
  4. Ischemic heart disease24%
  5. Diabetes22%
  6. Anxiety21%
  7. Atrial fibrillation19%
  8. Chronic kidney disease18%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Purvis' patients across all payers

Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.

Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 74

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women52%
  • Men48%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Robert Scott Purvis wrote 1,953 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Purvis wrote 1,953 Medicare Part D claims for 691 patients. 85% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 1,782 of them, across 31 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $1,001,031 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 1,041 claims across 24 drugs.

Part D claims, 20241,953
Drugs named by CMS31
Total drug cost$1M
Part D patients691

Dr. Purvis' Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic1,657 claims85%
  • Brand-name296 claims15%

Dr. Purvis' most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Purvis' Part D claims, 2024

  • Antibiotics5%89 of 1,953 claims

Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 1,0412024: 1,78271%

Drugs named by CMS: 31 in 2024, 24 in 2023.

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Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Robert Scott Purvis ranks in the 99th percentile for removal of skin lesions in Medicare

Dr. Purvis accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 3,758 procedures of removal of skin lesions by Dr. Purvis, more than 99% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Where Dr. Purvis ranks in Medicare procedure volume

Removal of skin lesions
99th percentile3,758 procedures
Skin biopsy
88th percentile259 procedures
Removal of skin cancer
25th percentile126 procedures
Melanoma (skin cancer) excision
92nd percentile86 procedures
Removal or shaving of skin growth
70th percentile18 procedures

CMS ranks each clinician against every clinician it reports for the same procedure category.

Removal of nail tissue: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Removal of tissue: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)

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Dr. Robert Scott Purvis has 1 publication on record

Dmand AI links 1 paper to Dr. Purvis in 2023. Dr. Purvis' most frequent co-authors are Esther Balogh, Steven Richard Feldman, MD and Caitlin Gabrielle Purvis, MD.

Papers1

Dr. Purvis' most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Dr. Purvis

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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage

Dr. Robert Scott Purvis received $24,243 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 790 general payments to Dr. Purvis from 46 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 90% of the total. Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc paid the most, $3,595.

General payments to Dr. Purvis by program year, 2016 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Purvis by kind, 2016 to 2025

$24.2Kin total
  • Food and beverage$21,88190%
  • Consulting fees$1,3005%
  • Education$8624%
  • Honoraria$2001%

Companies that paid Dr. Purvis the most, 2016 to 2025

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. Robert Scott Purvis is board certified in dermatology

  1. Board certified in dermatologyAmerican Board of Dermatology
  2. Board certified in micrographic dermatologic surgeryAmerican Board of Dermatology

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Dr. Robert Scott Purvis's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Robert Scott Purvis' NPI number?

Dr. Robert Scott Purvis' NPI number is 1154373827. It was assigned on May 17, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Robert Scott Purvis?

Dr. Robert Scott Purvis is a dermatologist in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Dermatology Physician (taxonomy code 207N00000X).

Where does Dr. Robert Scott Purvis practice?

Dr. Purvis practices at 3001 Newcastle Loop, Myrtle Beach, SC 29588. Dr. Purvis' primary practice is Grand Strand Dermatology in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. Dmand AI also links Dr. Purvis to 2 group practices and clinics and 1 medical group.

What is Dr. Robert Scott Purvis' office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Purvis is (843) 215-1100.

What is Dr. Robert Scott Purvis' medical license number?

Dr. Purvis holds South Carolina license 17893.

What medical group is Dr. Robert Scott Purvis part of?

Dr. Purvis is linked to Grand Strand Dermatology. Dmand AI links Dr. Purvis to 1 more medical group.

Does Dr. Robert Scott Purvis accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Purvis billed Medicare for 9,617 services in 2024, and Dr. Purvis accepts Medicare assignment.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Robert Scott Purvis see?

CMS counts 1,152 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Purvis in 2024, with an average age of 76.

Is Dr. Robert Scott Purvis board certified?

Yes. Dr. Purvis is board certified in dermatology by the American Board of Dermatology.

What services does Dr. Robert Scott Purvis bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Purvis' most billed Medicare services were surgery: skin and soft tissue (17003), office visit, established patient (99213) and surgery: skin and soft tissue (17110).

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What drugs does Dr. Robert Scott Purvis prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Purvis' most prescribed drugs by claims were Ketoconazole, Mupirocin and Gentamicin Sulfate.

Has Dr. Robert Scott Purvis received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $24,243 in general payments to Dr. Purvis from 46 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

How long has Dr. Robert Scott Purvis been practicing?

Dr. Purvis graduated from medical school in 1987, 39 years ago.

Does Dr. Robert Scott Purvis do research?

Dmand AI links 1 publication to Dr. Purvis.

Who does Dr. Robert Scott Purvis publish with?

Dr. Purvis' most frequent co-authors are Esther Balogh (1 shared paper), Steven Richard Feldman, MD (1 shared paper) and Caitlin Gabrielle Purvis, MD (1 shared paper).

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