Dr. Thomas J. Purgett, MD

  • Dallas, TX
  • General surgeon
NPI1063468635
Medicare services, 2024
2,985
Medicare patients, 2024
343
Part D claims, 2024
12
Publications
2
MIPS score, 2024
100
Practice address
17218 Preston Rd, Dallas, TX 75252
Practice phone
Call (877) 866-7123
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Primary practice

Vohra Post Acute Care Physicians of Texas

Dallas, Texas

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Dr. Thomas J. Purgett is a general surgeon in Dallas, Texas

Dr. Purgett practices at Vohra Post Acute Care Physicians of Texas in Dallas, Texas.

Dr. Purgett's NPI, 1063468635, was assigned on May 25, 2006. Dr. Purgett graduated from University of Illinois College of Medicine - Chicago in 1986. Dr. Purgett's California license number on file is C167473.

NPI and contact details
NPI enumeration date
May 25, 2006
NPI status
Active
Practice phone
(877) 866-7123
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
66
Medical school graduation
1986

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

Dr. Thomas J. Purgett practices at Vohra Post Acute Care Physicians of Texas in Dallas, Texas

Dr. Purgett's primary practice is Vohra Post Acute Care Physicians of Texas, at 17218 Preston Rd, Dallas, TX 75252 in Collin County. The practice phone is (877) 866-7123.

  • Vohra Post Acute Care Physicians of Texas
    17218 Preston Rd, Dallas, TX 75252 · Collin CountyPhone(877) 866-7123

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

Dr. Thomas J. Purgett is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Purgett's primary practice is Vohra Post Acute Care Physicians of Texas in Dallas, Texas. The medical group on file is Post Acute Specialists. Dmand AI also links Dr. Purgett to 1 more group practice or clinic, 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. Thomas J. Purgett's practice

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

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Vohra Post Acute Care Physicians of TexasAvailable with a free account
+1 more affiliated siteAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. Thomas J. Purgett is one of 1,939 general surgeons in Texas

Surgery is Dr. Purgett's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208600000X. Dmand AI has Dr. Purgett's licenses on file in 4 states: California, Texas, Utah and Washington.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Surgery, CaliforniaPrimaryLicense C167473 · 2020 to 2024 · taxonomy 208600000X
  • Texas licenseLicense H3833 · 1988 to 2027
  • Utah license2022 to 2024
  • Washington license2022 to 2023

Clinical focus

Dmand AI lists colon removal and groin hernia surgery among the conditions Dr. Purgett treats.

General surgeons near Dr. Purgett

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Dr. Thomas J. Purgett billed Medicare for 2,985 services in 2024

CMS data shows 2,985 Medicare services from Dr. Purgett across 10 procedure codes in 2024, for 343 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $251,627 for them.

Medicare services, 20242,985
Medicare patients343
Paid by Medicare$251,627
Procedure codes10

Dr. Purgett's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 1,1102024: 1,75258%
Surgery
2023: 7922024: 1,07536%
Tests and treatments
2023: 02024: 158

Where Dr. Purgett's Medicare services took place, 2024

  • In an office1,95966%
  • In a facility1,02634%

Dr. Purgett compared with the Texas median for general surgeons, 2024

  • Dr. Purgett
  • Texas median
Medicare services
2,985vs 11825.3 times
Medicare patients
343vs 973.5 times
Part D claims
13vs 4269% below

Medians across 1,674 general surgeons in Texas with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Purgett's 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. Thomas J. Purgett treated 343 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 75

CMS counts 343 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Purgett in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 110 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 63% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 3.24, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Purgett's median patient age at 76, with 51% women.

Medicare patients, 2024343
Average age75
Average risk score3.24
Also on Medicaid63%

Dr. Purgett's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Purgett's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women18153%
  • Men16247%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Purgett's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Mood disorders69%
  4. Depression67%
  5. Alzheimer's and dementia63%
  6. Anxiety63%
  7. Diabetes58%
  8. Heart failure55%

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

Dr. Purgett's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 76

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women51%
  • Men48%

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

Dr. Thomas J. Purgett wrote 12 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Purgett wrote 12 Medicare Part D claims. They cover 1 drug, with $56 in total drug cost. In 2021, CMS named 27 claims across 1 drug.

Part D claims, 202412
Drugs named by CMS1
Total drug cost$56

Dr. Purgett's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2022

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

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2021 to 2022

  • 2021
  • 2022
Claims for drugs CMS names
2021: 272022: 1352%

Drugs named by CMS: 1 in 2022, 1 in 2021.

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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. Thomas J. Purgett scored 100 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 100 out of 100 for Dr. Purgett for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group.

Dr. Purgett's MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 100of 100Final score
  • 100of 100Promoting Interoperability
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities

Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.

Source: Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026

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Dr. Thomas J. Purgett has 2 publications on record

Dmand AI links 2 papers to Dr. Purgett in 2024.

Papers2

Recent publications by Dr. Purgett

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

Dr. Thomas J. Purgett received $3,023 in industry payments from 2016 to 2024

CMS Open Payments shows 44 general payments to Dr. Purgett from 4 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2024. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 38% of the total. Intuitive Surgical, Inc. paid the most, $2,276.

General payments to Dr. Purgett by program year, 2016 to 2024

General payments to Dr. Purgett by kind, 2016 to 2024

$3Kin total
  • Food and beverage$1,16338%
  • Education$1,00033%
  • Travel and lodging$86028%

Companies that paid Dr. Purgett the most, 2016 to 2024

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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

Dr. Thomas J. Purgett has 2 awards and honors on record

Dmand AI lists 2 awards for Dr. Purgett.

Awards and honors for Dr. Purgett

  1. Undated
    • ACS Fellow
    • Super Doc

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Thomas J. Purgett graduated from University of Illinois College of Medicine - Chicago

Dr. Purgett graduated from University of Illinois College of Medicine - Chicago in 1986. Dr. Purgett is a member of ACS.

  1. Medical schoolUniversity of Illinois College of Medicine - Chicago

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Thomas J. Purgett accepts plans from 10 insurance carriers

Dr. Purgett is in network with 10 carriers, including Elevance, United Healthcare and HCSC. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 6. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

  • Elevance
  • United Healthcare
  • HCSC
  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • Aspirus Health Plan
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
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Plan types Dr. Purgett accepts, by number of carriers

  1. PPO6
  2. HMO5
  3. Medicare5
  4. POS3
  5. EPO2
  6. Medicaid1

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Thomas J. Purgett'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 percentilesClinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (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)
Awards and committee rolesDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Insurance carriers and plan typesDmand AI Insurance Network Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Thomas J. Purgett's NPI number?

Dr. Thomas J. Purgett's NPI number is 1063468635. It was assigned on May 25, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Thomas J. Purgett?

Dr. Thomas J. Purgett is a general surgeon in Dallas, Texas. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 208600000X).

Where does Dr. Thomas J. Purgett practice?

Dr. Purgett practices at 17218 Preston Rd, Dallas, TX 75252. Dr. Purgett's primary practice is Vohra Post Acute Care Physicians of Texas in Dallas, Texas. Dmand AI also links Dr. Purgett to 1 group practice or clinic.

What is Dr. Thomas J. Purgett's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Purgett is (877) 866-7123.

What is Dr. Thomas J. Purgett's medical license number?

Dr. Purgett's California license number on file is C167473, one of the licenses on file in 4 states.

Which states has Dr. Thomas J. Purgett been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Purgett in California (2020 to 2024), Texas (1988 to 2027), Utah (2022 to 2024) and Washington (2022 to 2023).

What medical group is Dr. Thomas J. Purgett part of?

Dr. Purgett is linked to Post Acute Specialists.

Does Dr. Thomas J. Purgett accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Purgett billed Medicare for 2,985 services in 2024.

What is Dr. Thomas J. Purgett's MIPS score?

Dr. Purgett's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 100 out of 100, reported as part of a group.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Thomas J. Purgett see?

CMS counts 343 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Purgett in 2024, with an average age of 75.

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What services does Dr. Thomas J. Purgett bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Purgett's most billed Medicare services were nursing facility care (99308), surgery: skin and soft tissue (11042) and nursing facility care (99309).

Where did Dr. Thomas J. Purgett go to medical school?

Dr. Purgett graduated from University of Illinois College of Medicine - Chicago in 1986.

What drugs does Dr. Thomas J. Purgett prescribe most?

In 2022 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Purgett's most prescribed drugs by claims were Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen.

Has Dr. Thomas J. Purgett received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $3,023 in general payments to Dr. Purgett from 4 companies from 2016 to 2024. The largest total came from Intuitive Surgical, Inc.

How long has Dr. Thomas J. Purgett been practicing?

Dr. Purgett graduated from medical school in 1986, 40 years ago.

Does Dr. Thomas J. Purgett do research?

Dmand AI links 2 publications to Dr. Purgett.

What insurance does Dr. Thomas J. Purgett accept?

Dr. Purgett is in network with 10 carriers, including Elevance, United Healthcare and HCSC. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 6. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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