Quick answers
- Does Richard M. Purse accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Richard M. Purse 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 Richard M. Purse see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 446 Original Medicare patients and 459 services for Richard M. Purse. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Richard M. Purse's NPI number?
- 1871624189. 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 Richard M. Purse, 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 patients | 446 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 459 |
| Different services or procedures | 23 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 72 |
Most frequent services
- Dxa bone density measurement of hip, pelvis, spine (77080)397 services
- X-ray of chest, 2 views (71046)24 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%
- High blood pressure71%
- Arthritis44%
- Osteoporosis37%
- Diabetes27%
- Anxiety25%
Practice locations
Addresses where Richard M. Purse is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 150 E Pennsylvania Ave, Mdi DowingtownDowningtown, PA 19335 (610) 518‑6300
- 1619 Grant AvePhiladelphia, PA 19115 (215) 676‑3300
- 400 Enterprise Dr, 102 Mdi LimerickLimerik, PA 19468 (215) 649‑0250
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Richard M. Purse as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Jeanes Radiology Associates LLC43 clinicians in the group
- Rittenhouse Imaging Center LLC38 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Diagnostic Radiologyprimary
Other radiologists in Downingtown
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Downingtown, PA — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Jeanes Radiology Associates LLC
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | DO |
|---|---|
| Medical school | Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine |
| Graduation year | 1972 (54 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1871624189 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians