Dr Ruwani Dp Gunawardane, MD - Medicare Neurology in Fulton, MD

Dr Ruwani Dp Gunawardane, MD is a medicare enrolled "Psychiatry & Neurology - Neurology" physician in Fulton, Maryland. She graduated from medical school in 1990 and has 34 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Neurology. She is a member of the group practice Center For Brain And Neurocare Llc and her current practice location is 7625 Maple Lawn Blvd, Suite 100, Fulton, Maryland. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (301) 490-6085.

Dr Ruwani Dp Gunawardane is licensed to practice in Maryland (license number D0047119) 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 1093780728.

Contact Information

Dr Ruwani Dp Gunawardane, MD
7625 Maple Lawn Blvd, Suite 100,
Fulton, MD 20759-2565
(301) 490-6085
(301) 490-3873

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Ruwani Dp Gunawardane
GenderFemale
SpecialityNeurology
Experience34 Years
Location7625 Maple Lawn Blvd, Fulton, Maryland
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 Ruwani Dp Gunawardane graduated from medical school in 1990
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1093780728
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 02/17/2006
  • Last Update Date: 11/08/2011
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3274547062
  • Enrollment ID: I20060201000048

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Ruwani Dp Gunawardane such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1093780728NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2084N0400XPsychiatry & Neurology - Neurology D0047119 (Maryland)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Amedisys Home HealthWestminster, MDHome health agency
Amedisys Home Health CareLargo, MDHome health agency

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Center For Brain And Neurocare Llc93354583714

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 Ruwani Dp Gunawardane allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameCenter For Brain And Neurocare Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1013392687
PECOS PAC ID: 9335458371
Enrollment ID: O20151014001972

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 Ruwani Dp Gunawardane 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 Ruwani Dp Gunawardane, MD
10312 Castlefied Street,
Ellicott City, MD 21042-5853

Ph: (410) 465-3646
Dr Ruwani Dp Gunawardane, MD
7625 Maple Lawn Blvd, Suite 100,
Fulton, MD 20759-2565

Ph: (301) 490-6085

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