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Who is Dr. Pathirana, Internist in Albany, NY?
Dr. Priyangika Pathirana, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Albany, NY with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Pathirana graduated from University Of Ruhuna. Dr. Pathirana is fluent in English, Sinhala, and Sinhalese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pathirana’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pathirana’s office at (518) 482-0214.
Where did Dr. Pathirana go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University Of Ruhuna
Is Dr. Pathirana board certified in Internist?
Yes, Dr. Priyangika Pathirana, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Pathirana speak?
Dr. Pathirana and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Sinhala
Sinhalese
What conditions does Dr. Pathirana treat?
As a Internist, Dr. Pathirana 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. Pathirana. 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:
- Severe Obesity
- Class 3 Obesity
- Class 1 Obesity
- Class 2 Obesity
- Overweight
- Obesity from Excess Calories
- Obesity
- Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
- Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
- Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
- Body Weight
- Morbid Obesity
- Extreme Obesity
- BMI Class 3 Obesity
- Mild Obesity
- Moderate Obesity
- BMI Class 1 Obesity
- Significant Obesity
- Severe Obesity (Class 2)
- BMI Class 2 Obesity
- Excess Weight
- High BMI (Overweight)
- Pre-Obesity
- Diet-Related Obesity
- Common Obesity
- Nutritional Obesity
- High Body Mass Index
ICD-10 Codes:
- E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories
- E66813: Obesity, class 3
- E66811: Obesity, class 1
- E66812: Obesity, class 2
- E663: Overweight
- E6609: Other obesity due to excess calories
- Z684: Body mass index [BMI] 40 or greater, adult
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
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:
- Vitamin D Deficiency
- Low Vitamin D Levels
- Lack of Vitamin D
- Hypovitaminosis D
ICD-10 Codes:
- E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified
Also known as:
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
Also known as:
- Diabetes Complicationss
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Complications
- Diabetes Related Health Problems
- Advanced Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1169: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other specified complication
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:
- General Counseling Services
- Personal Counseling
- Life Coaching
- Support Services
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z7189: Other specified counseling
Also known as:
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea
- Sleep Apnea
- Obstructive sleep apnea
- OSA
- Blocked airway during sleep
- Snoring and gasping during sleep
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)
Also known as:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
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:
- Snoring
- Loud breathing during sleep
- Noisy sleep
- Obstructive snoring
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0683: Snoring
Also known as:
- Acid Reflux
- GERD
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
- Gastroesophageal Reflux
- Heartburn
- Indigestion
ICD-10 Codes:
- K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis
Which procedures does Dr. Pathirana perform as a Internist?
As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Priyangika Pathirana 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. Pathirana's office.
Does Dr. Pathirana accept my insurance?
Dr. Pathirana accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (518) 482-0214 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Pathirana accept in Albany, NY?
Dr. Pathirana in Albany, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
CDPHP
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicaid
Medicare
MVP Healthcare
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Pathirana's office located?
Dr. Priyangika Pathirana's Primary Practice
1440 Western Ave
Albany, NY 12203
(518) 482-0214
What is Dr. Pathirana's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Pathirana's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1376627208.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pathirana?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Pathirana
What is Dr. Priyangika Pathirana's specialty?
Dr. Pathirana is a Internist near Albany, 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. Pathirana to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Priyangika Pathirana affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Pathirana is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: St. Peters Hospital - Albany. 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
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Is Priyangika Pathirana accepting new patients in Albany, NY?
Yes, Dr. Priyangika Pathirana is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Priyangika Pathirana offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Pathirana's office at (518) 482-0214 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Priyangika Pathirana?
Please contact Dr. Pathirana's office at (518) 482-0214 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Priyangika Pathirana have?
Dr. Priyangika Pathirana is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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