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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Gunadasa, Family Medicine Specialist in Durham, NC?
Dr. Kanishka Gunadasa is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Durham, NC with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Gunadasa is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gunadasa’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gunadasa’s office at (919) 572-1868.
What languages does Dr. Gunadasa speak?
Dr. Gunadasa and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Gunadasa typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Gunadasa 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. Gunadasa. 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:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Hyperglycemia
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
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:
- Cardiovascular Disorder Screening
- Health Screening
- Heart Disease Screening
- Vascular Disease Check
- Cardiac Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z136: Encounter for screening for cardiovascular disorders
Also known as:
- Long-Term Blood Thinner Use
- Blood Thinners
- Chronic anticoagulant therapy
- Ongoing blood thinner treatment
- Anticoagulant medication use
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z7901: Long term (current) use of anticoagulants
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Gunadasa typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Kanishka Gunadasa may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Gunadasa's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Gunadasa accept my insurance?
Dr. Gunadasa accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (919) 572-1868 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Gunadasa accept in Durham, NC?
Dr. Gunadasa in Durham, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Healthcare
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
Carepoint Health
Cigna Group
Humana
Jefferson Health
Medicare
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Gunadasa's office located?
Dr. Kanishka Gunadasa's Primary Practice
5716 Fayetteville Rd
Durham, NC 27713
(919) 572-1868
What is Dr. Gunadasa's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gunadasa's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1710340419.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gunadasa?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gunadasa
What is Dr. Kanishka Gunadasa's specialty?
Dr. Gunadasa is a Family Medicine Specialist near Durham, NC.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.
Is this Dr. Kanishka Gunadasa affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Gunadasa is affiliated with Duke University 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
When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. Explore 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 Kanishka Gunadasa accepting new patients in Durham, NC?
Yes, Dr. Kanishka Gunadasa is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kanishka Gunadasa offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Gunadasa's office at (919) 572-1868 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kanishka Gunadasa?
Please contact Dr. Gunadasa's office at (919) 572-1868 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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