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Dr. Joseph Chase Purnell, MD

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Specializes in: MOHS-Micrographic Surgery

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine (2016)

9601 Baptist Health Drive Suite 860
Little Rock, AR 72205

(501) 975-7455

Dr. Joseph Chase Purnell, MD is a mohs skin cancer surgeon in Little Rock, AR specializing in mohs-micrographic surgery. He graduated from University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine in 2016 and has 9 years of experience. Dr. Joseph Chase Purnell, MD is affiliated with ARKANSAS DERMATOLOGY PLLC.

Office Locations

9601 Baptist Health Drive Suite 860
Little Rock, AR 72205

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Joseph Chase Purnell, MD in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 5%

By Affordability:

Mohs surgery

skin cancer removal

skin cancer surgery

In 2023, Dr. Joseph Chase Purnell, MD had a list price for Mohs surgery, skin cancer removal, and skin cancer surgery that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of providers in related specialties within Arkansas. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 10%

By Volume:

Mohs surgery

removal of skin lesion

In 2023, Dr. Joseph Chase Purnell, MD performed more Mohs surgery, and removal of skin lesion (growth or mark) procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of providers in related specialties within Arkansas.

Top 25%

By Volume:

intraoperative pathology consultation

reconstructive surgery

wound repair

By Affordability:

adjacent tissue transfer

ear biopsy

ear procedures

full-thickness skin grafting

skin grafting

skin lesion destruction

In 2013, among providers in related specialties within Arkansas, Dr. Joseph Chase Purnell, MD performed more intraoperative pathology consultation, reconstructive surgery, and wound repair (e.g. stitches) procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for adjacent tissue transfer, ear biopsy, ear procedures, full-thickness skin grafting, skin grafting, and skin lesion destruction (e.g. laser surgery) that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joseph Chase Purnell, MD treated as a mohs skin cancer surgeon in Little Rock, AR during 2021 were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures, skin surgery and cancer surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joseph Chase Purnell, MD for Medicare patients.

cancer surgery	249
consultation	213
doctor visit	84
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	288
skin procedures	288
skin surgery	249

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph Chase Purnell, MD.

**Gender**
Male	213
Female	113

**Age**
From 65 to 74	144
From 75 to 84	119
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph Chase Purnell, MD in 2021

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Joseph Chase Purnell, MD treated during 2021 were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	49
Depression	13
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	27
Dementia	13
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joseph Chase Purnell, MD treated as a mohs skin cancer surgeon in Little Rock, AR during 2022 were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures, skin surgery and cancer surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joseph Chase Purnell, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	15
cancer surgery	1521
consultation	1133
diagnostic procedures	50
doctor visit	703
ear procedures	50
injections	22
plastic surgery procedures	53
reconstructive surgery	53
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	1960
skin procedures	1960
skin surgery	1521
tissue transfer	53
wound repair (e.g. stitches)	53

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph Chase Purnell, MD.

**Gender**
Male	736
Female	553

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1257
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	525
From 75 to 84	531
85 and over	192
Less than 65	41

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph Chase Purnell, MD in 2022

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Joseph Chase Purnell, MD treated during 2022 were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	16
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	28
Dementia	5
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joseph Chase Purnell, MD treated as a mohs skin cancer surgeon in Little Rock, AR during 2023 were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures, skin surgery and cancer surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joseph Chase Purnell, MD for Medicare patients.

cancer surgery	1386
consultation	803
diagnostic procedures	16
doctor visit	637
ear procedures	16
injections	19
plastic surgery procedures	91
reconstructive surgery	91
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	1765
skin procedures	1765
skin surgery	1386
tissue transfer	91
wound repair (e.g. stitches)	91

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph Chase Purnell, MD.

**Gender**
Male	697
Female	550

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1209
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	21
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	486
From 75 to 84	514
85 and over	196
Less than 65	51

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph Chase Purnell, MD in 2023

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Joseph Chase Purnell, MD treated during 2023 were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	16
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	21
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	27
Dementia	5
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2021 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joseph Chase Purnell, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Joseph Chase Purnell, MD treated as a mohs skin cancer surgeon in Little Rock, AR were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures, skin surgery and cancer surgery.

blood draw	15
cancer surgery	1052
consultation	716
diagnostic procedures	33
doctor visit	474
ear procedures	33
injections	20
plastic surgery procedures	72
reconstructive surgery	72
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	1337
skin procedures	1337
skin surgery	1052
tissue transfer	72
wound repair (e.g. stitches)	72

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2021 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph Chase Purnell, MD.

**Gender**
Male	548
Female	405

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	822
Hispanic	0
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	7

**Age**
75 to 84	388
85 and over	129
Less than 65	30
65 to 74	385

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph Chase Purnell, MD From 2021 - 2023

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Joseph Chase Purnell, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	3
Osteoporosis	8
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	27
Atrial Fibrillation	18
Dementia	7
Cancer	12

Education & Training

Dr. Joseph Chase Purnell, MD graduated from University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine in 2016. He has a state license in Arkansas.

Medical School: University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine (2016)

Licensed In: Arkansas

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Joseph Chase Purnell, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

ARKANSAS DERMATOLOGY PLLC

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Joseph Chase Purnell, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Lilly USA, LLC	$193 OLUMIANT $49	TALTZ $21	$124
AbbVie Inc.	$167 Skyrizi $149	Rinvoq $18
LEO Pharma Inc.	$157 ADBRY $157
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation	$139 COSENTYX $139
Allergan Inc.	$121 BOTOX COSMETIC $121
Other	$398 LIBTAYO $102	ILUMYA $47	DUPIXENT $39	Cimzia $24	OPZELURA $19	Other $166

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$1,176

Biography

Dr. Joseph Purnell is a specialist in MOHS-micrographic surgery. Dr. Purnell studied medicine at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine.