SR
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Ratnayake, Internist in Bakersfield, CA?
Dr. Samantha Ratnayake, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Bakersfield, CA with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Ratnayake is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ratnayake’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ratnayake’s office at (661) 326-2202.
What languages does Dr. Ratnayake speak?
Dr. Ratnayake and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Ratnayake treat?
As a Internist, Dr. Ratnayake 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. Ratnayake. 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:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Hyperglycemia
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
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:
- Cough
- Coughing
- Persistent cough
- Chronic cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R059: Cough, unspecified
Also known as:
- Child Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
- Health Checkup
- Routine child exam with issues
- Pediatric checkup with concerns
- Child wellness visit with abnormal results
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z00121: Encounter for routine child health examination with abnormal findings
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, 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:
- Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Mixed hyperlipidemia
- Combined hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
ICD-10 Codes:
- E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia
Also known as:
- Obesity
- Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
- Excess Weight
- Being Overweight
- High BMI
ICD-10 Codes:
- E669: Obesity, unspecified
Also known as:
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
Also known as:
- Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- General Anxiety
- Anxiety Problems
- Nervous Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
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:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Seasonal Allergies
- Allergy
- Hay fever
- Seasonal allergic rhinitis
- Pollen allergy
ICD-10 Codes:
- J302: Other seasonal allergic rhinitis
Also known as:
- Suspected Exposure to Other Biological Agents Ruled Out
- Other biohazard exposure cleared
- No other biological agent exposure found
- Other bioweapon exposure ruled out
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z03818: Encounter for observation for suspected exposure to other biological agents ruled out
Also known as:
- Headache
- Head pain
- Cephalalgia
- Tension headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- R519: Headache, unspecified
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Understanding Test Results
- Test results explanation
- Medical findings review
- Diagnostic interpretation
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z712: Person consulting for explanation of examination or test findings
Which procedures does Dr. Ratnayake perform as a Internist?
As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Samantha Ratnayake may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Ratnayake's office.
Does Dr. Ratnayake accept my insurance?
Dr. Ratnayake accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (661) 326-2202 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ratnayake accept in Bakersfield, CA?
Dr. Ratnayake in Bakersfield, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
GEMCare
Managed Care of America
Medicare
Other Provider Networks
United American / Torchmark
UnitedHealthcare
View All Insurances
Where is Dr. Ratnayake's office located?
Dr. Samantha Ratnayake's Primary Practice
7879 Rosedale Hwy Ste 100
Bakersfield, CA 93308
(661) 326-2202
What is Dr. Ratnayake's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ratnayake's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1285261032.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ratnayake?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ratnayake
What is Dr. Samantha Ratnayake's specialty?
Dr. Ratnayake is a Internist near Bakersfield, CA.
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. Ratnayake to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Samantha Ratnayake affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Ratnayake is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Adventist Health Delano. 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 Samantha Ratnayake accepting new patients in Bakersfield, CA?
Yes, Dr. Samantha Ratnayake is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Samantha Ratnayake offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ratnayake's office at (661) 326-2202 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Samantha Ratnayake?
Please contact Dr. Ratnayake's office at (661) 326-2202 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Other Internist Near Bakersfield, CA
Accepting patientsDr. Saman Ratnayake, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Bakersfield, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
Bakersfield, CA
Internist
Accepting patientsDr. Fernando Bravo, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Bakersfield, CA. He is board certified.
Bakersfield, CA
Nephrologist
Accepting patientsDr. Sudhir Joshi, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Bakersfield, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
Bakersfield, CA