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Ophthalmology

Todd J. Purkiss, MD

Sees patients in Lexington, KY · Frankfort, KY · Danville, KY … · Kentucky, Indiana

Summary

Dr. Todd J. Purkiss, MD is an ophthalmologist at 120 N Eagle Creek Dr, Lexington, KY 40509. Phone: (859) 263-3900. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Todd J. Purkiss had 1,061 Original Medicare patients and 70,561 services. NPI 1942347703. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: Ophthalmologist (Medicare lists Ophthalmology)
  • Address: 120 N Eagle Creek Dr, Lexington, KY 40509 · Directions (4 more locations)
  • Phone: (859) 263‑3900
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Group practice: Retina and Vitreous Associates of Kentucky PLLC
  • Medical school: University Of Louisville School Of Medicine · graduated 2004 (22 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Male

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Todd J. Purkiss, 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 Todd J. Purkiss accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Todd J. Purkiss 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 Todd J. Purkiss see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 1,061 Original Medicare patients and 70,561 services for Todd J. Purkiss. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Todd J. Purkiss's NPI number?
1942347703. 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 Todd J. Purkiss, 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 patients1,061
Services billed to Medicare70,561
Different services or procedures35
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients78

Most frequent services

  1. Injection, faricimab-svoa, 0.1 mg (J2777)53,880 services
  2. Injection, pegcetacoplan, intravitreal, 1 mg (J2781)3,780 services
  3. Imaging of retina (92134)3,465 services
  4. Injection, aflibercept, 1 mg (J0178)2,652 services
  5. Injection of drug into eye (67028)2,220 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 blood pressure75%
  • High cholesterol75%
  • Arthritis45%
  • Diabetes33%
  • Ischemic heart disease28%
  • Chronic kidney disease27%

Practice locations

Addresses where Todd J. Purkiss is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Todd J. Purkiss as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Retina and Vitreous Associates of Kentucky PLLC12 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other ophthalmologists in Lexington

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Lexington, KY — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Retina and Vitreous Associates of Kentucky PLLC

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

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolUniversity Of Louisville School Of Medicine
Graduation year2004 (22 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1942347703
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Sources

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