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Dr. Lihini Weerasinghe, MD

Riverside, CA

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    Who is Dr. Weerasinghe, Internist in Riverside, CA?

    Dr. Lihini Weerasinghe, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Riverside, CA with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Weerasinghe is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Weerasinghe’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Weerasinghe’s office at (212) 564-2288.

    What languages does Dr. Weerasinghe speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Weerasinghe treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Weerasinghe 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. Weerasinghe. 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:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
    • Heart Attack
    • Myocardial Infarction
    • Non-STEMI
    • Less Severe Heart Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I214: Non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Loss of strength
    • Fatigue
    • Muscle fatigue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R531: Weakness

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    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:

    • Metabolic Brain Disorder
    • Brain Disease
    • Metabolic Encephalopathy
    • Brain Dysfunction from Metabolism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G9341: Metabolic encephalopathy

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Weerasinghe perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Lihini Weerasinghe may include:

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

    Does Dr. Weerasinghe accept my insurance?

    Dr. Weerasinghe accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 564-2288 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Weerasinghe accept in Riverside, CA?

    Dr. Weerasinghe in Riverside, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Health Plan

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene

    • Central Health

    • Humana

    • Inland Faculty Medical Group, Inc

    • OptumRx

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Weerasinghe's office located?

    Dr. Lihini Weerasinghe's Primary Practice

    4445 Magnolia Ave

    Riverside, CA 92501

    (212) 564-2288

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    Dr. Lihini Weerasinghe's Practice 2

    2020 59th St W

    Bradenton, FL 34209

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

    Dr. Weerasinghe's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1588240469.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Weerasinghe?

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

    What is Dr. Lihini Weerasinghe's specialty?

    Dr. Weerasinghe is a Internist near Riverside, 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. Weerasinghe to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Lihini Weerasinghe affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Weerasinghe is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Riverside Community Hospital. 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 Lihini Weerasinghe accepting new patients in Riverside, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Lihini Weerasinghe is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Lihini Weerasinghe offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Weerasinghe's office at (212) 564-2288 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Lihini Weerasinghe?

    Please contact Dr. Weerasinghe's office at (212) 564-2288 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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