Joel S Perlmutter, MD

Neurology Psychiatry & Neurology

(314) 362-6908Saint Louis, MO
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

Joel S Perlmutter, MD practices as part of a group neurology psychiatry & neurology specialist practice in Saint Louis, MO. He has been practicing since 2006 — over 47 years. CMS Medicare data shows his patients commonly have high cholesterol, hypertension, and parkinson. CMS MIPS quality score: 79.29/100 (2023).

At a glance

  • Uses generic medications more than 89% of reporting doctors in Missouri
  • Federal MIPS score higher than 34% of MIPS-scored doctors in Missouri
  • Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
1 of 84 Psychiatry & Neurology providers in MOSee all Psychiatry & Neurology in Saint Louis47+ years experienceNPI since 2006

Older · 385dNPPES updated 2025-04-17 · verify on CMS

Contact & Location

Practice Location

4921 Parkview Pl Div Neurology Movement Disorders, 7th Fl, Saint Louis, MO 63110-1032

Fax: (314) 747-3258
CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

Based on Medicare data, this doctor favors affordable generic drugs over brand-name ones.

MIPS Score

2023

79.29/100

Missouri avg: 81.2 · US avg: 83.6

Lower than most doctors nationally(-4.3 pts)

How the government rates this doctor's Medicare care quality. Scores above 75 are considered good.

Generic Rx

↑ Higher = better

95.3%

Missouri avg: 83.4 · US avg: 82.8

Higher than most doctors nationally(+12.5 pts)

Better than 89% of reporting doctors in Missouri

How often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.

Medicare Patients

113

Unique beneficiaries

Standard volume

Prescription Recipients

128

Patients prescribed

Prescriptions Written

907

Total claims

Total Medicare drug cost: $256k

Percentile rankings compared against 912 reporting peers in Missouri.

Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.

Patient Condition Panel

What This Doctor Treats Most

Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for

Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages High Cholesterol, Hypertension, and Parkinson's Disease.

High Cholesterol
Lower than avg (-2%)68%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

US avg: 70.4%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-2%) — less common here

Hypertension
Lower than avg (-5%)65%

High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke

US avg: 70.2%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-5%) — less common here

Parkinson's Disease
44%

A progressive nervous system disorder affecting movement and coordination

Arthritis
Lower than avg (-13%)36%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

US avg: 49.3%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-13%) — less common here

Anxiety Disorders
Higher than avg (+1%)35%

Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life

US avg: 34.1%

↑ More patients than average (+1%) — a focus area for this doctor

Mood Disorders
35%

Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder

Depression
Higher than avg (+1%)33%

A mood disorder causing persistent sadness and loss of interest in activities

US avg: 31.8%

↑ More patients than average (+1%) — a focus area for this doctor

Ischemic Heart Disease
Lower than avg (-9%)23%

Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease

US avg: 31.7%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-9%) — less common here

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.

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Background & Specialty

Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.

Career Journey
  1. 47 years in practice

    Senior practitioner

Psychiatry & NeurologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Neurologists diagnose and treat disorders of the nervous system including stroke, epilepsy, multiple sclerosis, Parkinson's disease, migraines, neuropathy, and dementia.

Taxonomy: 2084N0400X

Practice Footprint

Mailing address

Po Box 7412011, Chicago, IL 60674-2011

Differs from practice location

Virtual Psychiatry & Neurology Care With Joel S Perlmutter

NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.

Schedule a virtual visit with Joel S Perlmutter for cholesterol management, blood pressure monitoring, follow-up consultations — no travel to Saint Louis required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Joel S Perlmutter

NPI records show Dr. Perlmutter as active with telehealth listed in Saint Louis, MO. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (314) 362-6908.

Verified across 5 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS QPP 2023 · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.

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