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Orthopedic Surgery

Gregory J. Purnell Jr., MD

Works at hospitals in Whitehall, WV · Morgantown, WV · Kingwood, WV … · West Virginia

Summary

Dr. Gregory J. Purnell Jr., MD is an orthopedic surgeon at 200 Orthopedic Way, Morgantown, WV 26505. Phone: (304) 599-0720. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Gregory J. Purnell Jr. had 229 Original Medicare patients and 11,411 services. NPI 1205079837. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Gregory J. Purnell Jr., joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Gregory J. Purnell Jr. accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Gregory J. Purnell Jr. accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
How many Medicare patients does Gregory J. Purnell Jr. see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 229 Original Medicare patients and 11,411 services for Gregory J. Purnell Jr.. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Gregory J. Purnell Jr.'s NPI number?
1205079837. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Medicare activity in 2024

Official CMS public-use data for Gregory J. Purnell Jr., data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.

Original Medicare patients229
Services billed to Medicare11,411
Different services or procedures66
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients75

Most frequent services

  1. Hyaluronan or derivative, gelsyn-3, for intra-articular injection, 0.1 mg (J7328)9,230 services
  2. Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg (J3301)1,248 services
  3. Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint (20610)282 services
  4. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)103 services
  5. X-ray of knee, 3 views (73562)77 services

Chronic conditions among these patients

Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).

  • High cholesterol75%
  • Arthritis75%
  • High blood pressure74%
  • Diabetes35%
  • Ischemic heart disease35%
  • Anxiety25%

Hospitals where Gregory J. Purnell Jr. works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Gregory J. Purnell Jr. at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.

  • Mon Health MarionWhitehall, WV · Acute Care Hospital · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 510093
  • Mon Health Medical CenterMorgantown, WV · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 510024
  • Preston Memorial HospitalKingwood, WV · Critical Access Hospital · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 511312
  • United Hospital Center, IncBridgeport, WV · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 510006

Practice locations

Addresses where Gregory J. Purnell Jr. is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Gregory J. Purnell Jr. as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Novacare Outpatient Rehabilitation East, Inc.503 clinicians in the group
  • Mountainstate Orthopedic Associates Inc9 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other orthopedic surgeons in Morgantown

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Morgantown, WV — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Novacare Outpatient Rehabilitation East, Inc.

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Graduation year2004 (22 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1205079837
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians