Provider records sourced from NPPES (CMS National Plan & Provider Enumeration System). Data current as of August 10, 2026.
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Dr. Lawrence James Purpura, MD

Individual provider Infectious Disease Physician · NPI 1801153416

Dr. Lawrence James Purpura, MD is an Internal Medicine in New York, New York. Graduated from Tulane University School of Medicine in 2012, 14 years ago. Practices with Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York, a 2,250-clinician group, accepts Medicare assignment and offers telehealth. Licensed in New York.

Years since qualifying
14
Trained at
Tulane University School of Medicine
Licensed in
NY
In the registry since
2012
Specialties on file
2
What do these letters mean?
MD — Doctor of Medicine
A physician who completed allopathic medical school.

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Practice location Address checks out

180 Fort Washington Ave
New York, NY 10032-3722
Phone: (504) 988-7809
Fax: (504) 988-3971
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Specialties & licences

Infectious Disease Physician (primary) Taxonomy 207RI0200X · Licence 289893 (NY)
Internal Medicine Physician Taxonomy 207R00000X · Licence 289893 (NY)

Record details

NPI number1801153416
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderMale
Credentials MD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI enumeratedApril 19, 2012
Last updated in NPPESOctober 16, 2024
Certification dateOctober 16, 2024

Medicare enrollment

From the CMS Doctors & Clinicians file — this clinician is enrolled in Medicare.

Medicare specialtyINTERNAL MEDICINE
Also practisesINFECTIOUS DISEASE
Medical schoolTULANE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
Graduated 2012 (14 years in practice)
Group practice Trustees Of Columbia University In The City Of New York — 2250 clinicians
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount
TelehealthOffers telehealth services
Practice locations6 on file with Medicare

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