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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Gunaratne, Pediatrician in Durham, NC?
Dr. Aruni Gunaratne, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Durham, NC with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Gunaratne is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gunaratne’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gunaratne’s office at (919) 684-8111.
What languages does Dr. Gunaratne speak?
Dr. Gunaratne and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Gunaratne treat?
As a Pediatrician, Dr. Gunaratne 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. Gunaratne. 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:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
- Health Checkup
- Normal Well-Child Checkup
- Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
- Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Newborn Jaundice
- Jaundice
- Neonatal Jaundice
- Infant Jaundice
- Physiological Jaundice
ICD-10 Codes:
- P599: Neonatal jaundice, unspecified
Also known as:
- Seizures
- Epilepsy
- Convulsions
- Fits
ICD-10 Codes:
- R569: Unspecified convulsions
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Sore Throat
- Acute pharyngitis
- Throat inflammation
- Acute throat infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Gunaratne perform as a Pediatrician?
As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by a Dr. Aruni Gunaratne may include:
- 12 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 15 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 18 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 1 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 24 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Week Well Baby Checkup
- 30 Month Well-Baby Checkup
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Gunaratne's office.
Does Dr. Gunaratne accept my insurance?
Dr. Gunaratne accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (919) 684-8111 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Gunaratne accept in Durham, NC?
Dr. Gunaratne in Durham, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
Carefirst BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal Employee Program
Health Services for Children With Special Needs (HSCSN)
Independence Blue Cross
Kaiser Permanente
MedStar Health
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Gunaratne's office located?
What is Dr. Gunaratne's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gunaratne's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1790247708.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gunaratne?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gunaratne
What is Dr. Aruni Gunaratne's specialty?
Dr. Gunaratne is a Pediatrician near Durham, NC. A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development. Contact Dr. Gunaratne to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Aruni Gunaratne affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Gunaratne is affiliated with Medstar Georgetown University Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They 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 Aruni Gunaratne accepting new patients in Durham, NC?
Yes, Dr. Aruni Gunaratne is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Aruni Gunaratne offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Gunaratne's office at (919) 684-8111 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Aruni Gunaratne?
Please contact Dr. Gunaratne's office at (919) 684-8111 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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