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Dr. Dewannahalage Dharmasena, MD

Staten Island, NY

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    Who is Dr. Dharmasena, Internist in Staten Island, NY?

    Dr. Dewannahalage Dharmasena, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Staten Island, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Dharmasena is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dharmasena’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dharmasena’s office at (201) 795-8200.

    What languages does Dr. Dharmasena speak?

    Dr. Dharmasena and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Dharmasena treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Dharmasena diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Dharmasena. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult Physical Exam with Issues
    • Routine Checkup with Concerns
    • General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Exposure to COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • COVID-19 contact
    • Suspected coronavirus exposure
    • SARS-CoV-2 exposure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sudden Airway Spasm
    • Bronchial Disorder
    • Acute airway constriction
    • Bronchial spasm
    • Sudden narrowing of airways

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9801: Acute bronchospasm

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Vitamin D Deficiency
    • Low Vitamin D Levels
    • Lack of Vitamin D
    • Hypovitaminosis D

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Lower Respiratory Infection
    • Lung Disease
    • Lung infection
    • Chest infection
    • Acute respiratory infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J22: Unspecified acute lower respiratory infection

    Also known as:

    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Complications
    • Diabetes Related Health Problems
    • Advanced Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E118: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with unspecified complications

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Tonsillitis
    • Inflamed Tonsils
    • Tonsil Infection
    • Sore Tonsils

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J0390: Acute tonsillitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Prediabetes
    • Insulin Resistance & Prediabetes
    • Borderline diabetes
    • Insulin resistance
    • High blood sugar (not yet diabetes)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7303: Prediabetes

    Also known as:

    • Vitamin B Deficiency
    • B Vitamins
    • Malnutrition
    • B Vitamin Shortage
    • Lack of B Vitamins
    • Low B Vitamins

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E539: Vitamin B deficiency, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Viral Infection
    • Virus Infection
    • Viral Illness
    • Common Virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B349: Viral infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) Screening
    • Health Screening
    • STD screening
    • Sexual health check
    • Venereal disease test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z113: Encounter for screening for infections with a predominantly sexual mode of transmission

    Also known as:

    • Allergic Rhinitis
    • Allergy
    • Nasal allergies
    • Allergy rhinitis
    • Chronic runny nose

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J309: Allergic rhinitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Flu with Respiratory Symptoms
    • Flu
    • Influenza with Breathing Problems
    • Novel Flu with Cough
    • Severe Flu

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J09X2: Influenza due to identified novel influenza A virus with other respiratory manifestations

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Dharmasena perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Dewannahalage Dharmasena may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Dharmasena's office.

    Does Dr. Dharmasena accept my insurance?

    Dr. Dharmasena accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (201) 795-8200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Dharmasena accept in Staten Island, NY?

    Dr. Dharmasena in Staten Island, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Healthfirst

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • MagnaCare Rx

    • Medicare

    • Metro Plus

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Dharmasena's office located?

    Dr. Dewannahalage Dharmasena's Primary Practice

    11 Ralph Pl Ste 105

    Staten Island, NY 10304

    (201) 795-8200

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    Dr. Dewannahalage Dharmasena's Practice 2

    2525 Kings Hwy

    Brooklyn, NY 11229

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    Dr. Dewannahalage Dharmasena's Practice 3

    2248 31st St

    Astoria, NY 11105

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    What is Dr. Dharmasena's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Dharmasena's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1730347949.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dharmasena?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Dharmasena

    What is Dr. Dewannahalage Dharmasena's specialty?

    Dr. Dharmasena is a Internist near Staten Island, NY.

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Contact Dr. Dharmasena to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Dewannahalage Dharmasena affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dharmasena is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: HealthAlliance Hospital: Broadway Campus. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    Where can I learn more about Internist?

    Explore Internist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Dewannahalage Dharmasena accepting new patients in Staten Island, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Dewannahalage Dharmasena is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Dewannahalage Dharmasena offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Dharmasena's office at (201) 795-8200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dewannahalage Dharmasena?

    Please contact Dr. Dharmasena's office at (201) 795-8200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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