Michael Timothy Purkey, MD

Otolaryngology

Michael Timothy Purkey is an Otolaryngology specialist based in San Jose, CA with over 17 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.

(408) 442-5090San Jose, CA
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

Patients across CA can see Michael Timothy Purkey, MD in person in San Jose or via virtual visit — no travel required. Trained at Perelman School of Med at the University of Pennsylvania (class of 2009), he has been practicing for over 17 years. Among his Medicare patients, common conditions include high cholesterol, hypertension, and arthritis (per CMS data).

1 of 233 Otolaryngology providers in CASee all Otolaryngology in San Jose17+ years experienceNPI since 2009

Older · 3372dNPPES updated 2017-02-28 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Medical Board of California

Contact & Location

Practice Location

2581 Samaritan Dr Suite 210, San Jose, CA 95124-4113

Fax: (408) 442-5091
CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

Medicare Patients

317

Unique beneficiaries

Standard volume

Prescription Recipients

187

Patients prescribed

Prescriptions Written

448

Total claims

Total Medicare drug cost: $12k

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 Arthritis.

High Cholesterol
75%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

Hypertension
64%

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

Arthritis
42%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

Ischemic Heart Disease
21%

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

Cancer
20%

Diseases involving abnormal cell growth with potential to spread to other body parts

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. Graduated medical school · 2009

    Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania

  2. 17 years in practice

    Experienced

OtolaryngologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

An otolaryngologist-head and neck surgeon provides comprehensive medical and surgical care for patients with diseases and disorders that affect the ears, nose, throat, the respiratory and upper alimentary systems and related structures of the head and neck. An otolaryngologist diagnoses and provides medical and/or surgical therapy or prevention of diseases, allergies, neoplasms, deformities, disorders and/or injuries of the ears, nose, sinuses, throat, respiratory and upper alimentary systems, face, jaws and the other head and neck systems. Head and neck oncology, facial plastic and reconstructive surgery and the treatment of disorders of hearing and voice are fundamental areas of expertise.

Taxonomy: 207Y00000X

Education & Training

Perelman School of Med at the University of Pennsylvania (Class of 2009)

Practice Footprint

Mailing address

365 Lennon Ln Suite 250, Walnut Creek, CA 94598-5910

Differs from practice location

Primary hospital affiliation: Psychiatric

CMS Certification Number: 194083

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Virtual Otolaryngology Care With Michael Timothy Purkey

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

Schedule a virtual visit with Michael Timothy Purkey for cholesterol management, blood pressure monitoring, arthritis follow-ups — no travel to San Jose 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 Michael Timothy Purkey

Dr. Purkey is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in San Jose, CA. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (408) 442-5090.

Verified across 4 federal data sources

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

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