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Dr. Padma Wijetilleke, MD

Pediatrician

Arlington, VA

52 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Wijetilleke, Pediatrician in Arlington, VA?

    Dr. Padma Wijetilleke, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Arlington, VA. She has been practicing for over 52 years and is board certified. Dr. Wijetilleke graduated from University of Colombo Faculty of Medicine and completed her residency at Loyola University Medical Center Program. Dr. Wijetilleke is fluent in English and Sinhala; Sinhalese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wijetilleke’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wijetilleke’s office at (703) 379-0704.

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

    • Residency: Loyola University Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: University Of Colombo, Facility Of Medicine | University of Colombo Faculty of Medicine

    Is Dr. Wijetilleke board certified as a Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Padma Wijetilleke, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Wijetilleke speak?

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

    • English
    • Sinhala; Sinhalese

    What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Wijetilleke typically treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Wijetilleke 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. Wijetilleke. 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:

    • 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:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    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:

    • Chronic Sinusitis
    • Sinusitis
    • Chronic sinus infection
    • Long-term sinus problems
    • Persistent sinus inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J329: Chronic sinusitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Skin Rash
    • Rashes
    • Skin Eruption
    • Hives
    • Dermatitis
    • Skin Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R21: Rash and other nonspecific skin eruption

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Childhood Behavioral and Emotional Disorder
    • Child Behavior Disorder
    • Youth Mental Health Issues
    • Adolescent Emotional Problems
    • Childhood Psychiatric Disorders

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F988: Other specified behavioral and emotional disorders with onset usually occurring in childhood and adolescence

    Also known as:

    • Vomiting
    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Throwing up
    • Emesis
    • Puking

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1110: Vomiting, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Strep Throat
    • Sore Throat
    • Streptococcal Infection
    • Bacterial Sore Throat
    • Pharyngitis
    • Strep Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis

    Also known as:

    • Pink Eye
    • Conjunctivitis
    • Red Eye
    • Eye Infection
    • Sore Eye

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H109: Unspecified conjunctivitis

    What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Wijetilleke typically perform?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Padma Wijetilleke may include:

    Please contact Dr. Wijetilleke's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Wijetilleke accept my insurance?

    Dr. Wijetilleke accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (703) 379-0704 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Wijetilleke accept in Arlington, VA?

    Dr. Wijetilleke in Arlington, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Wijetilleke's office located?

    Dr. Padma Wijetilleke's Primary Practice

    611 S Carlin Springs Rd Ste 101

    Arlington, VA 22204

    (703) 379-0704

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

    Dr. Wijetilleke's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1306861562.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wijetilleke?

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

    What is Dr. Padma Wijetilleke's specialty?

    Dr. Wijetilleke is a Pediatrician near Arlington, VA.

    What does a Pediatrician do?

    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.

    Is Dr. Padma Wijetilleke affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Wijetilleke is affiliated with Inova Alexandria Hospital, Inova Fairfax Hospital 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

    When to see a Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Dr. Padma Wijetilleke accepting new patients in Arlington, VA?

    Yes, Dr. Padma Wijetilleke is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Padma Wijetilleke offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Wijetilleke's office at (703) 379-0704 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Padma Wijetilleke?

    Please contact Dr. Wijetilleke's office at (703) 379-0704 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Wijetilleke's office located?

    Dr. Wijetilleke's office is located in Arlington, VA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Padma Wijetilleke have?

    Dr. Padma Wijetilleke is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.