Dr Indika Tharanganie Heva- Paththinige, MD - Medicare Hospitalist in The Woodlands, TX

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Dr Indika Tharanganie Heva- Paththinige, MD is a medicare enrolled "Hospitalist" physician in The Woodlands, Texas. She graduated from medical school in 2003 and has 23 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Hospitalist. She is a member of the group practice Baylor College Of Medicine and her current practice location is 17200 St Lukes Way, The Woodlands, Texas. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (936) 266-2000.

Dr Indika Tharanganie Heva- Paththinige is licensed to practice in Texas (license number P5379) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1710218144.

Contact Information

Dr Indika Tharanganie Heva- Paththinige, MD
17200 St Lukes Way,
The Woodlands, TX 77384-8007
(936) 266-2000
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Indika Tharanganie Heva- Paththinige
GenderFemale
SpecialityHospitalist
Experience23 Years
Location17200 St Lukes Way, The Woodlands, Texas
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Indika Tharanganie Heva- Paththinige graduated from medical school in 2003
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1710218144
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 01/25/2010
  • Last Update Date: 10/07/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8123265550
  • Enrollment ID: I20130502000273

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Indika Tharanganie Heva- Paththinige such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1710218144NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 57.015989 (Ohio)Secondary
208M00000XHospitalist P5379 (Texas)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
St Luke's The Woodlands HospitalThe woodlands, TXHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Baylor College Of Medicine80222439711230

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 Indika Tharanganie Heva- Paththinige allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameHospital Docs PA
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1871792309
PECOS PAC ID: 7517052822
Enrollment ID: O20071002000420
Entity NameBaylor College of Medicine
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1881026664
PECOS PAC ID: 8022243971
Enrollment ID: O20131030000972

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 Indika Tharanganie Heva- Paththinige 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 Indika Tharanganie Heva- Paththinige, MD
504, Medical Center Drive,
Conroe, TX 77304

Ph: (936) 538-6300		Dr Indika Tharanganie Heva- Paththinige, MD
17200 St Lukes Way,
The Woodlands, TX 77384-8007

Ph: (936) 266-2000

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