Joseph Purita MD in Boca Raton, Florida

Medical School: Georgetown University School Of Medicine
Graduation Year: 1976
The Primary Medical Specialty for Joseph Purita MD is listed as: Orthopedic Surgery
Credentials: MD
Additional Credentials:
Approximate Years of Experience: 48
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 7618910696
NPI #: 1811006497
NPI Created On: 08/29/2006
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 01/05/2010
Primary Taxonomy Code: 174400000X
License Number:
ME30809
Listed Gender: Male

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Forms of insurance accepted by include, but are not limited to:

• Molina Healthcare of Florida, Inc
• Blue Cross Blue Shield
• Medicare

They are listed as accepting new patients.

Languages spoken by staff include: English, Spanish.

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Services and Procedures include:

1. Aspiration and/or injection of large joint or joint capsule
2. Aspiration and/or injection of major joint or joint capsule with recording and reporting using ultrasound guidance
3. X-ray of spine of neck, 2 or 3 views
4. X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2 or 3 views
5. X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views
6. X-ray of hand, 2 views
7. X-ray of hip with pelvis, 2-3 views
8. X-ray of knee, 1 or 2 views
9. X-ray of knee, 4 or more views
10. X-ray of foot, 2 views
11. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 30 minutes
12. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
13. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes
14. Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg
15. Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg
16. Hyaluronan or derivative, hyalgan or supartz, for intra-articular injection, per dose

They took part in Medicare's Electronic Health Record Incentive Program which was designed to help move people over to electronic records and improve the systems that were already in place.
They took part in the Medicare Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS).