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Dr. Wallace B. Purdy JR., MD

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Specializes in: Internal Medicine (Adult Medicine)

University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine (1994)

513 Brookwood Boulevard Suite 200
Birmingham, AL 35209

(205) 250-8100

Dr. Wallace B. Purdy JR., MD is an internist in Birmingham, AL specializing in internal medicine (adult medicine). He graduated from University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine in 1994 and has 32 years of experience. Dr. Wallace B. Purdy JR., MD is affiliated with Orlando Health and WEST JEFFERSON INTERNAL MEDICINE PC.

Office Locations

Orlando Health

513 Brookwood Boulevard Suite 200
Birmingham, AL 35209

(205) 250-8100

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Wallace B. Purdy JR., MD in 2023

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glycated protein test

intensive behavioral therapy for obesity

mental health therapy

psychotherapy treatment

talk therapy

weight management

In 2013, Dr. Wallace B. Purdy JR., MD had a list price for A1C test, behavioral therapy, blood tests, diabetes management, diabetes screening, glycated protein test, intensive behavioral therapy (IBT) for obesity, mental health therapy, psychotherapy treatment, talk therapy, and weight management that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of providers in related specialties within Alabama. 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

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Wallace B. Purdy JR., MD treated as an internist in Birmingham, AL during 2013 were hospital care, inpatient care, lab tests and preventive care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Wallace B. Purdy JR., MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	658
hospital care	485
inpatient care	485
lab tests	110
preventive care	93
vaccines	93

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Wallace B. Purdy JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	186
Female	251

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	316
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	168
From 75 to 84	92
85 and over	45
Less than 65	132

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Wallace B. Purdy JR., MD in 2013

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Wallace B. Purdy JR., MD treated during 2013 were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	47
Depression	39
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	32
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	42
Dementia	24
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Wallace B. Purdy JR., MD treated as an internist in Birmingham, AL during 2014 were hospital care, inpatient care, lab tests and preventive care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Wallace B. Purdy JR., MD for Medicare patients.

diabetes management	66
doctor visit	606
hospital care	679
inpatient care	667
lab tests	209
outpatient care	12
preventive care	189
vaccines	123

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Wallace B. Purdy JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	173
Female	236

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	303
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	176
From 75 to 84	79
85 and over	39
Less than 65	115

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Wallace B. Purdy JR., MD in 2014

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Wallace B. Purdy JR., MD treated during 2014 were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	37
Dementia	18
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Wallace B. Purdy JR., MD treated as an internist in Birmingham, AL during 2015 were hospital care, inpatient care, preventive care and lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Wallace B. Purdy JR., MD for Medicare patients.

diabetes management	97
doctor visit	655
hospital care	474
inpatient care	445
lab tests	250
outpatient care	29
preventive care	253
vaccines	156

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Wallace B. Purdy JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	324
Female	406

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	558
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	298
From 75 to 84	146
85 and over	90
Less than 65	196

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Wallace B. Purdy JR., MD in 2015

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Wallace B. Purdy JR., MD treated during 2015 were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	44
Depression	38
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	18
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	27
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	28
Diabetes	39
Dementia	22
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Wallace B. Purdy JR., MD treated as an internist in Birmingham, AL during 2016 were hospital care, inpatient care, preventive care and lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Wallace B. Purdy JR., MD for Medicare patients.

diabetes management	138
doctor visit	648
hospital care	450
inpatient care	450
lab tests	180
mental health therapy	50
musculoskeletal imaging	33
preventive care	218
vaccines	80
weight management	50
X-rays	33

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Wallace B. Purdy JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	195
Female	242

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	329
Black	95
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	174
From 75 to 84	112
85 and over	46
Less than 65	105

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Wallace B. Purdy JR., MD in 2016

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Wallace B. Purdy JR., MD treated during 2016 were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	45
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	42
Asthma	33
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	29
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	31
Diabetes	37
Dementia	22
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Wallace B. Purdy JR., MD treated as an internist in Birmingham, AL during 2017 were hospital care, inpatient care, lab tests and preventive care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Wallace B. Purdy JR., MD for Medicare patients.

diabetes management	120
doctor visit	601
hospital care	284
inpatient care	284
lab tests	271
mental health therapy	32
preventive care	185
vaccines	65
weight management	32

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Wallace B. Purdy JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	262
Female	333

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	425
Black	159
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	210
From 75 to 84	148
85 and over	87
Less than 65	150

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Wallace B. Purdy JR., MD in 2017

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Wallace B. Purdy JR., MD treated during 2017 were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	45
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	45
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	31
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	29
Diabetes	41
Dementia	26
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Wallace B. Purdy JR., MD treated as an internist in Birmingham, AL during 2018 were lab tests, preventive care, diabetes management and vaccines.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Wallace B. Purdy JR., MD for Medicare patients.

diabetes management	163
doctor visit	663
lab tests	282
mental health therapy	19
musculoskeletal imaging	20
preventive care	198
vaccines	35
weight management	19
X-rays	20

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Wallace B. Purdy JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	196
Female	214

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	294
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	170
From 75 to 84	91
85 and over	42
Less than 65	107

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Wallace B. Purdy JR., MD in 2018

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Wallace B. Purdy JR., MD treated during 2018 were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	44
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	28
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	32
Diabetes	42
Dementia	22
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Wallace B. Purdy JR., MD treated as an internist in Birmingham, AL during 2019 were lab tests, preventive care, diabetes management and weight management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Wallace B. Purdy JR., MD for Medicare patients.

diabetes management	162
doctor visit	534
lab tests	236
mental health therapy	23
preventive care	175
vaccines	13
weight management	23

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Wallace B. Purdy JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	161
Female	212

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	265
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	147
From 75 to 84	90
85 and over	42
Less than 65	94

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Wallace B. Purdy JR., MD in 2019

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Wallace B. Purdy JR., MD treated during 2019 were hypertension, high cholesterol, depression and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	45
Chronic Kidney Disease	42
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	29
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	31
Diabetes	41
Dementia	22
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Wallace B. Purdy JR., MD treated as an internist in Birmingham, AL during 2020 were preventive care, lab tests, diabetes management and vaccines.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Wallace B. Purdy JR., MD for Medicare patients.

diabetes management	130
doctor visit	429
lab tests	181
mental health therapy	46
preventive care	208
vaccines	78
weight management	46

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Wallace B. Purdy JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	92
Female	102

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	153
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	90
From 75 to 84	50
85 and over	13
Less than 65	41

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Wallace B. Purdy JR., MD in 2020

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Wallace B. Purdy JR., MD treated during 2020 were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and depression.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	38
Dementia	11
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Wallace B. Purdy JR., MD treated as an internist in Birmingham, AL during 2021 were lab tests, preventive care, diabetes management and weight management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Wallace B. Purdy JR., MD for Medicare patients.

diabetes management	106
doctor visit	319
lab tests	135
mental health therapy	52
preventive care	117
weight management	52

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Wallace B. Purdy JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	78
Female	80

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	123
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	68
From 75 to 84	42
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Wallace B. Purdy JR., MD in 2021

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Wallace B. Purdy JR., MD treated during 2021 were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	28
Diabetes	35
Dementia	11
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Wallace B. Purdy JR., MD treated as an internist in Birmingham, AL during 2022 were lab tests, preventive care, diabetes management and weight management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Wallace B. Purdy JR., MD for Medicare patients.

diabetes management	97
doctor visit	266
lab tests	111
mental health therapy	22
preventive care	97
weight management	22

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Wallace B. Purdy JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	66
Female	79

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	109
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	59
From 75 to 84	45
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Wallace B. Purdy JR., MD in 2022

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Wallace B. Purdy JR., MD treated during 2022 were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and depression.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	34
Diabetes	36
Dementia	0
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Wallace B. Purdy JR., MD treated as an internist in Birmingham, AL during 2023 were lab tests, preventive care, diabetes management and weight management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Wallace B. Purdy JR., MD for Medicare patients.

diabetes management	110
doctor visit	275
lab tests	124
mental health therapy	48
preventive care	110
weight management	48

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Wallace B. Purdy JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	68
Female	81

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	113
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	61
From 75 to 84	46
85 and over	12
Less than 65	30

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Wallace B. Purdy JR., MD in 2023

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Wallace B. Purdy JR., MD treated during 2023 were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	32
Diabetes	40
Dementia	0
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2013 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Wallace B. Purdy JR., MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Wallace B. Purdy JR., MD treated as an internist in Birmingham, AL were hospital care, inpatient care, lab tests and preventive care.

diabetes management	118
doctor visit	514
hospital care	474
inpatient care	466
lab tests	189
mental health therapy	36
musculoskeletal imaging	26
outpatient care	20
preventive care	167
vaccines	80
weight management	36
X-rays	26

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2013 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Wallace B. Purdy JR., MD.

**Gender**
Female	203
Male	163

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	23
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	271
Hispanic	0
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	0

**Age**
85 and over	37
75 to 84	85
Less than 65	88
65 to 74	147

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Wallace B. Purdy JR., MD From 2013 - 2023

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Wallace B. Purdy JR., MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	10
Osteoporosis	9
Heart Failure	25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	29
Diabetes	38
Atrial Fibrillation	11
Cancer	11
Dementia	16

Education & Training

Dr. Wallace B. Purdy JR., MD graduated from University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine in 1994. He has a state license in Alabama.

Medical School: University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine (1994)

Licensed In: Alabama

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Wallace B. Purdy JR., MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Orlando Health

WEST JEFFERSON INTERNAL MEDICINE PC

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Wallace B. Purdy JR., MD has an average of 1.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Wallace B. Purdy JR., MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Birmingham, AL.

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Overall Rating: 1.0 2021-11-21

I really wish I hadn't had my husband visit this office. They incorrectly coded a routing physical and we've been trying to get this corrected ever since. Honestly, I would suggest that you keep looking for another doctor's office.

General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Wallace B. Purdy JR., MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Novo Nordisk Inc	$544 RYBELSUS $227	Tresiba $118	Ozempic $76	Xultophy 100/3.6 $61	Victoza $51	Other $12
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc	$480 INVOKANA $262	XARELTO $218
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.	$292 TRELEGY ELLIPTA $100	ANORO $67	BREO $48	TANZEUM $36	LEVITRA $15	Other $25
Pfizer Inc.	$288 LYRICA $142	ELIQUIS $92	CELEBREX $16	COLOGUARD $14	PREVNAR - 13 $13	Other $11
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP	$265 BYDUREON WEEKLY $61	CRESTOR $54	FARXIGA $51	SYMBICORT $20	BREZTRI $19	Other $60
Other	$1,708 Zipsor $189	Trintellix $140	Repatha $132	LEQVIO $115	VRAYLAR $83	Other $1,049

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$3,179
Education	$398

Biography

Dr. Wallace Purdy is professionally affiliated with Orlando Health. Dr. Purdy attended medical school at the University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine.

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Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Wallace B. Purdy JR., MD From 2013 - 2023

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