Dr. Shamindrani De Alwis, MD

Cedar Rapids, IA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

Who is Dr. De Alwis, Pediatrician in Cedar Rapids, IA?

Dr. Shamindrani De Alwis, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Cedar Rapids, IA. Dr. De Alwis graduated from University of Connecticut School of Medicine and completed her residency at Connecticut Institute For Communities/Greater Danbury Community Health Center Program. Dr. De Alwis is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. De Alwis’s office at (319) 368-9300.

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

Residency: Connecticut Institute For Communities/Greater Danbury Community Health Center Program
Medical School: University of Connecticut School of Medicine | Sackler School of Medicine

What languages does Dr. De Alwis speak?

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

English

What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. De Alwis typically treat?

As a Pediatrician, Dr. De Alwis 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. De Alwis. 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:

Other Nervous System Symptoms
Neurologic Disease
Unusual Neurological Symptoms
Nerve Problems
Brain and Nerve Issues

ICD-10 Codes:

R29818: Other symptoms and signs involving the nervous system

Also known as:

Immunization Visit
Vaccines
Vaccination appointment
Shot visit
Immunization encounter

ICD-10 Codes:

Z23: Encounter for immunization

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:

ADHD, Predominantly Hyperactive-Impulsive Type
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
Hyperactive ADHD
Impulsive ADHD

ICD-10 Codes:

F901: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, predominantly hyperactive type

Also known as:

Child Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
Health Checkup
Routine child exam with issues
Pediatric checkup with concerns
Child wellness visit with abnormal results

ICD-10 Codes:

Z00121: Encounter for routine child health examination with abnormal findings

What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. De Alwis typically perform?

As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Shamindrani De Alwis may include:

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

Does Dr. De Alwis accept my insurance?

Dr. De Alwis accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (319) 368-9300 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

What insurance plans does Dr. De Alwis accept in Cedar Rapids, IA?

Dr. De Alwis in Cedar Rapids, IA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

Top Insurances

Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield

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Where is Dr. De Alwis' office located?

Dr. Shamindrani De Alwis' Primary Practice

855 A Ave NE Ste 300

Cedar Rapids, IA 52402

(319) 368-9300

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What hospitals are Dr. De Alwis affiliated with?

Castle Connolly Top Hospital

This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

Dr. De Alwis has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

Unitypoint Health - St. Luke's Hospital - Cedar Rapids,Cedar Rapids, IA

Ranked in 2 Specialties

Ranked in 2 Procedures

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

Dr. De Alwis's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1629361506.

What common questions do patients ask about Dr. De Alwis?

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

What is Dr. Shamindrani De Alwis's specialty?

Dr. De Alwis is a Pediatrician near Cedar Rapids, IA.

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. Shamindrani De Alwis affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

Yes, Dr. De Alwis is affiliated with Unitypoint Health - St. Luke's Hospital - Cedar Rapids 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

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