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Dr. Liyanage Perera, MD

Austin, MN

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Perera, Hospitalist in Austin, MN?

    Dr. Liyanage Perera, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Austin, MN with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Perera is fluent in English and Sinhala; Sinhalese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Perera’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Perera’s office.

    What languages does Dr. Perera speak?

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

    • English

    • Sinhala; Sinhalese

    What conditions does a Hospitalist like Dr. Perera typically treat?

    As a Hospitalist, Dr. Perera 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. Perera. 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:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Loss of strength
    • Fatigue
    • Muscle fatigue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R531: Weakness

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • History of Falls
    • Falls
    • Previous falls
    • Recurrent falls
    • Risk of falling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z9181: History of falling

    Also known as:

    • Heart Failure
    • Congestive Heart Failure
    • CHF
    • Cardiac Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I509: Heart failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Brain Ischemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified

    What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Perera typically perform?

    As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Liyanage Perera may include:

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

    Does Dr. Perera accept my insurance?

    Dr. Perera 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. Perera accept in Austin, MN?

    Dr. Perera in Austin, 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

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • HealthPartners

    • Medica Group

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • National Association of Letter Carriers (NALC)

    • State of Minnesota

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Perera's office located?

    Dr. Liyanage Perera's Primary Practice

    1000 1st Dr NW

    Austin, MN 55912

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    Dr. Liyanage Perera's Practice 2

    2250 NW 26th St

    Owatonna, MN 55060

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    Dr. Liyanage Perera's Practice 3

    701 Hewitt Blvd

    Red Wing, MN 55066

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

    Dr. Perera's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1821441163.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Perera?

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

    What is Dr. Liyanage Perera's specialty?

    Dr. Perera is a Hospitalist near Austin, MN.

    What does a Hospitalist do?

    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.

    Is this Dr. Liyanage Perera affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Perera is affiliated with Mayo Clinic Health System Red Wing 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 Hospitalist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Hospitalist. 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 Liyanage Perera accepting new patients in Austin, MN?

    Yes, Dr. Liyanage Perera is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Liyanage Perera offer online booking?

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

    How can I make an appointment with Liyanage Perera?

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

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