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Dr. Dineshi Liyanage, MD
Clovis, CA
21 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Liyanage, Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist in Clovis, CA?
Dr. Dineshi Liyanage, MD is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Clovis, CA. She has been practicing for over 21 years and is board certified. Dr. Liyanage completed her residency at McGill University Teaching Hospitals. Dr. Liyanage is fluent in English and Sinhala; Sinhalese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Liyanage’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Liyanage’s office at (559) 324-4904.
Where did Dr. Liyanage go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: McGill University Teaching Hospitals
Medical School: Mc Gill Univ- Fac Of Med- Montreal- Que- Canada
Is Dr. Liyanage board certified as a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Dineshi Liyanage, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Liyanage speak?
Dr. Liyanage and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Sinhala; Sinhalese
What conditions does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Liyanage typically treat?
As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Liyanage 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. Liyanage. 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.
Also known as:
- Palliative Care
- Comfort care
- Supportive care
- Symptom management care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z515: Encounter for palliative care
What procedures does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Liyanage typically perform?
As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Dineshi Liyanage may include:
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine Consultation
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine Follow Up
- Palliative Care
- Palliative Chemotherapy
- Pediatric Palliative Care
Please contact Dr. Liyanage's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Liyanage accept my insurance?
Dr. Liyanage accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (559) 324-4904 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Liyanage accept in Clovis, CA?
Dr. Liyanage in Clovis, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Shield of California
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Independence Health Group
Medicaid
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Liyanage's office located?
What is Dr. Liyanage's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Liyanage's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1740367903.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Liyanage?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Liyanage
What is Dr. Dineshi Liyanage's specialty?
Dr. Liyanage is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist near Clovis, CA.
What does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist do?
A family medicine physician with specialized knowledge and skills is responsible to prevent and alleviate the suffering of patients suffering from life-limiting illnesses. They collaborate with interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team in order to enhance quality of life. They also address physical, psychological, social, and spiritual needs of both patients and their families throughout the disease journey, the dying process, and beyond. This expert is proficient in assessing patients with advanced illnesses, alleviating distressing symptoms, coordinating patient- and family-centered care across various settings, utilizing specialized care systems such as hospice, managing patients who are nearing the end of life, and navigating legal and ethical decisions in end-of-life care.
Is this Dr. Dineshi Liyanage affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Liyanage is affiliated with Clovis Community Medical Center, Saint Agnes Medical Center 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 Dineshi Liyanage accepting new patients in Clovis, CA?
Yes, Dr. Dineshi Liyanage is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Dineshi Liyanage offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Liyanage's office at (559) 324-4904 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dineshi Liyanage?
Please contact Dr. Liyanage's office at (559) 324-4904 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Dineshi Liyanage have?
Dr. Dineshi Liyanage is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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