Dr Gayani Vatsala Desilva, MD - Medicare Psychiatry & Neurology in Laguna Beach, CA

Dr Gayani Vatsala Desilva, MD is a medicare enrolled "Psychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry" physician in Laguna Beach, California. Her current practice location is 32392 Coast Hwy, Ste 250, Laguna Beach, California. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (949) 499-2265.

Dr Gayani Vatsala Desilva is licensed to practice in California (license number A81916) and she also participates in the medicare program. She does not accept medicare assignments directly but she may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. Her NPI Number is 1942353230.

Contact Information

Dr Gayani Vatsala Desilva, MD
32392 Coast Hwy, Ste 250,
Laguna Beach, CA 92651-6776
(949) 499-2265
(949) 499-2276

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Gayani Vatsala Desilva
GenderFemale
SpecialityPsychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry
Location32392 Coast Hwy, Laguna Beach, California
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1942353230
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 01/19/2007
  • Last Update Date: 03/27/2017
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6507895844
  • Enrollment ID: I20130802000809

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Gayani Vatsala Desilva such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1942353230NPI-NPPES
25531824MedicaidNM

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2084P0804XPsychiatry & Neurology - Child & Adolescent Psychiatry A81916 (California)Secondary
2084P0804XPsychiatry & Neurology - Child & Adolescent Psychiatry MD2008-0822 (New Mexico)Secondary
2084P0800XPsychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry A81916 (California)Primary

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Dr Gayani Vatsala Desilva allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameInland Psychiatric Medical Group Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1649217761
PECOS PAC ID: 9436062312
Enrollment ID: O20031106000736

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Dr Gayani Vatsala Desilva is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Gayani Vatsala Desilva, MD
6325 Tiburon Ter,
Yorba Linda, CA 92886-6558

Ph: (714) 944-4856
Dr Gayani Vatsala Desilva, MD
32392 Coast Hwy, Ste 250,
Laguna Beach, CA 92651-6776

Ph: (949) 499-2265

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