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Dr. Panduka Samarawardana, MD

Saint Paul, MN

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Samarawardana, Hospitalist in Saint Paul, MN?

    Dr. Panduka Samarawardana, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Saint Paul, MN with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Samarawardana is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Samarawardana’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Samarawardana’s office.

    Is Dr. Samarawardana board certified in Hospitalist?

    Yes, Dr. Panduka Samarawardana, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Samarawardana speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Samarawardana treat?

    As a Hospitalist, Dr. Samarawardana 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. Samarawardana. 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:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
    • Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Brain Ischemia
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Lack of Blood Flow to Brain
    • Stroke due to clot
    • Brain Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I6381: Other cerebral infarction due to occlusion or stenosis of small artery
    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Intestinal Obstruction
    • Bowel Obstruction
    • Blocked Intestines
    • Gut Blockage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K56609: Unspecified intestinal obstruction, unspecified as to partial versus complete obstruction

    Which procedures does Dr. Samarawardana perform as a Hospitalist?

    As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by a Dr. Panduka Samarawardana may include:

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

    Does Dr. Samarawardana accept my insurance?

    Dr. Samarawardana accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Samarawardana accept in Saint Paul, MN?

    Dr. Samarawardana in Saint Paul, MN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medica

    • Medicare

    • South Country Health Alliance

    • Ucare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Samarawardana's office located?

    Dr. Panduka Samarawardana's Primary Practice

    333 Smith Ave N

    Saint Paul, MN 55102

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    Dr. Panduka Samarawardana's Practice 2

    710 E 24th St Ste 203

    Minneapolis, MN 55404

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    Dr. Panduka Samarawardana's Practice 3

    2215 Park Ave

    Minneapolis, MN 55404

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

    Dr. Samarawardana's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1033353891.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Samarawardana?

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

    What is Dr. Panduka Samarawardana's specialty?

    Dr. Samarawardana is a Hospitalist near Saint Paul, MN. Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays. Contact Dr. Samarawardana to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Panduka Samarawardana affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Samarawardana is affiliated with United 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

    Where can I learn more about Hospitalist?

    Explore Hospitalist 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 Panduka Samarawardana accepting new patients in Saint Paul, MN?

    Yes, Dr. Panduka Samarawardana is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Panduka Samarawardana offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Samarawardana's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Panduka Samarawardana?

    Please contact Dr. Samarawardana's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Panduka Samarawardana have?

    Dr. Panduka Samarawardana is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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