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Who is Dr. Jayasundera, Cardiologist in New York, NY?
Dr. Timothy Jayasundera is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in New York, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Jayasundera graduated from University Of Colombo, Facility Of Medicine and completed his residency at Georgetown University Medical Center. Dr. Jayasundera is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Jayasundera’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Jayasundera’s office at (718) 835-5500.
Where did Dr. Jayasundera go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Drexel Univ College of Medicine | Mount Sinai Hospital | CARDIOLOGY, MCP-HAHNEMANN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL, PHILADELPHIA, PA USA | INTERVENTIONAL CARDIOLOGY, MOUNT SINAI MEDICAL CENTER, NEW YORK, NEW YORK USA
Residency: Georgetown University Medical Center | Georgetown University Hospital
Medical School: University Of Colombo, Facility Of Medicine
Is Dr. Jayasundera board certified as a Cardiologist?
Yes, Dr. Timothy Jayasundera is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Internal Medicine since 2000, American Board of Internal Medicine since 2001, American Board of Internal Medicine since 2002, American Board of Internal Medicine since 2012
What languages does Dr. Jayasundera speak?
Dr. Jayasundera and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Cardiologist like Dr. Jayasundera typically treat?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Jayasundera 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. Jayasundera. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Other Heart and Lung Symptoms
- Heart Disease
- Lung Disease
- Cardiopulmonary symptoms
- Unusual heart and breathing signs
- Circulatory-respiratory issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0989: Other specified symptoms and signs involving the circulatory and respiratory systems
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Peripheral Artery Disease with Both Legs Pain When Walking
- Atherosclerosis
- Peripheral Arterial Disease
- Bilateral leg claudication
- PAD both legs pain with activity
- Both legs artery pain when walking
ICD-10 Codes:
- I70213: Atherosclerosis of native arteries of extremities with intermittent claudication, bilateral legs
What procedures does a Cardiologist like Dr. Jayasundera typically perform?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Jayasundera performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Jayasundera. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.
Also known as:
- Selective Artery Catheter Placement
- Arterial Catheterization
- Vascular Catheter Placement
- Diagnostic Angiography Catheter
CPT Codes:
- 36246: Selective catheter placement, arterial system; initial second order abdominal, pelvic, or lower extremity artery branch, within a vascular family
Does Dr. Jayasundera accept my insurance?
Dr. Jayasundera accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 835-5500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Jayasundera accept in New York, NY?
Dr. Jayasundera in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elderplan
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
EmblemHealth
Healthfirst New York
Medicare
National Benefit Fund
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
UnitedHealth Group
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Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Timothy Jayasundera?
Dr. Jayasundera has appointments available at his New York, NY office, as well as 2 other locations. Please select a location, date, and time below.
What is Dr. Jayasundera's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Jayasundera's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1811908205.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Jayasundera?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Jayasundera
What is Dr. Timothy Jayasundera's specialty?
Dr. Jayasundera is a Cardiologist near New York, NY.
What does a Cardiologist do?
An internist specializing in cardiovascular diseases focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex heart and blood vessel conditions, including heart attacks and life-threatening arrhythmias.
Is this Dr. Timothy Jayasundera affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Jayasundera is affiliated with Nyu Langone Health - Tisch Hospital, Mount Sinai Brooklyn, White Plains Hospital, Mount Sinai West which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Timothy Jayasundera accepting new patients in New York, NY?
Yes, Dr. Timothy Jayasundera is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Timothy Jayasundera offer online booking?
Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Jayasundera, or call (718) 835-5500 for more information.
How can I make an appointment with Timothy Jayasundera?
Yes, Dr. Jayasundera offers telehealth appointments. You can use online booking to schedule a telehealth appointment with Dr. Jayasundera, or call (718) 835-5500 for more information.
Which board certifications does Dr. Timothy Jayasundera have?
Dr. Timothy Jayasundera is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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