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Dr. Ishan Gunawardene, MD

Wellington, FL

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    Who is Dr. Gunawardene, Internist in Wellington, FL?

    Dr. Ishan Gunawardene, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Wellington, FL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Gunawardene graduated from St George',s University and completed his residency at Coney Island Hospital. Dr. Gunawardene is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gunawardene’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gunawardene’s office at (561) 283-1606.

    Where did Dr. Gunawardene go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Coney Island Hospital

    • Medical School: St George',s University

    Is Dr. Gunawardene board certified in Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Ishan Gunawardene, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Gunawardene speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Gunawardene treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Gunawardene 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. Gunawardene. 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:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia
    • Hypercholesterolemia
    • High blood cholesterol
    • Elevated cholesterol

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
    • E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Neuropathy
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetic Nerve Problems
    • Diabetic Neuropathy
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels
    • Diabetes Mellitus Complications
    • Diabetes Related Health Problems
    • Advanced Diabetes
    • Diabetic nerve damage
    • Diabetes-related nerve pain
    • Peripheral neuropathy from diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
    • E1169: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other specified complication
    • E1140: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic neuropathy, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Obesity from Excess Calories
    • Severe Obesity
    • Obesity
    • Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
    • Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
    • Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
    • Diet-Related Obesity
    • Common Obesity
    • Nutritional Obesity
    • Morbid Obesity
    • Extreme Obesity
    • Class 3 Obesity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E6609: Other obesity due to excess calories
    • E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories

    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

    Also known as:

    • Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • General Anxiety
    • Anxiety Problems
    • Nervous Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Back Pain
    • Backache
    • Dorsalgia
    • Spinal Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M549: Dorsalgia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Other hyperlipidemia
    • Other high lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E7849: Other hyperlipidemia

    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:

    • Insomnia
    • Sleeplessness
    • Trouble sleeping
    • Chronic insomnia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4700: Insomnia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • General Disorder Screening
    • Health Screening
    • General Health Check
    • Disease Screening
    • Medical Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1389: Encounter for screening for other disorder

    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:

    • Mild Recurrent Major Depression
    • Depression
    • Mild chronic depression
    • Mild recurring depression
    • Mild depressive episodes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F330: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, mild

    Which procedures does Dr. Gunawardene perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Ishan Gunawardene may include:

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

    Does Dr. Gunawardene accept my insurance?

    Dr. Gunawardene accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (561) 283-1606 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Gunawardene accept in Wellington, FL?

    Dr. Gunawardene in Wellington, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • AvMed Health Plan

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Florida Community Care

    • Humana

    • IHC / SelectHealth

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

    • Planned Administrators

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    Where is Dr. Gunawardene's office located?

    Dr. Ishan Gunawardene's Primary Practice

    3347 S State Road 7 Ste 206

    Wellington, FL 33449

    (561) 283-1606

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    Dr. Ishan Gunawardene's Practice 2

    1236 Royal Palm Beach Blvd

    Royal Palm Beach, FL 33411

    (561) 899-9595

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    Dr. Ishan Gunawardene's Practice 3

    39200 Hooker Hwy

    Belle Glade, FL 33430

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    Ratings & Reviews

    Rating Star

    5.0

    Overall rating

    Based on 1 reviews

    Check mark

    Attentiveness

    100% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly

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    Diagnosis

    100% of patients were satisfied with the doctor's diagnosis and explanation of their condition

    Patients give Dr. Ishan Gunawardene an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Gunawardene has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Gunawardene, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.

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

    Dr. Gunawardene's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1265453245.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gunawardene?

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

    What is Dr. Ishan Gunawardene's specialty?

    Dr. Gunawardene is a Internist near Wellington, FL.

    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. Gunawardene to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Ishan Gunawardene affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Gunawardene is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top 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 Ishan Gunawardene accepting new patients in Wellington, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Ishan Gunawardene is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ishan Gunawardene offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Gunawardene's office at (561) 283-1606 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Ishan Gunawardene?

    Please contact Dr. Gunawardene's office at (561) 283-1606 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Ishan Gunawardene have?

    Dr. Ishan Gunawardene is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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