Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Gunawardane, Neurologist in Sleepy Hollow, NY?
Dr. Nisali Gunawardane, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Sleepy Hollow, NY with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Gunawardane graduated from Jacobs School of Medicine and completed her residency at Mount Sinai School of Medicine. Dr. Gunawardane is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gunawardane’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gunawardane’s office.
Where did Dr. Gunawardane go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Yale University School of Medicine | Mount Sinai School of Medicine
Residency: Mount Sinai School of Medicine
Medical School: Jacobs School of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Gunawardane speak?
Dr. Gunawardane and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Neurologist like Dr. Gunawardane typically treat?
As a Neurologist, Dr. Gunawardane 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. Gunawardane. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Seizures
- Epilepsy
- Convulsions
- Fits
ICD-10 Codes:
- R569: Unspecified convulsions
Also known as:
- Simple Partial Seizures
- Complex Partial Seizures
- Epilepsy
- Focal Aware Seizures
- Aura Seizures
- Symptomatic Partial Seizures
- Focal Impaired Awareness Seizures
- Temporal Lobe Seizures
- Psychomotor Seizures
ICD-10 Codes:
- G40109: Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with simple partial seizures, not intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40209: Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with complex partial seizures, not intractable, without status epilepticus
Also known as:
- Memory Loss
- Memory
- Amnesia
- Forgetfulness
- Loss of Recall
ICD-10 Codes:
- R413: Other amnesia
Also known as:
- History of Other Specified Condition
- Past medical conditions
- Previous health issues
- History of other diagnoses
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z87898: Personal history of other specified conditions
Also known as:
- Reduced Mobility
- Walking Problems
- Limited movement
- Difficulty walking
- Impaired mobility
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z7409: Other reduced mobility
Also known as:
- Mild Cognitive Impairment
- MCI
- Early Memory Loss
- Pre-Dementia
ICD-10 Codes:
- G3184: Mild cognitive impairment of uncertain or unknown etiology
Also known as:
- Nervous System Symptoms
- Neurologic Disease
- Neurological signs
- Nerve problems
- Brain and nerve symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- R2990: Unspecified symptoms and signs involving the nervous system
What procedures does a Neurologist like Dr. Gunawardane typically perform?
As a Neurologist, procedures performed by Dr. Nisali Gunawardane may include:
- Aging Brain (Neuropsychological Testing)
- Cortical Basal Ganglionic Degeneration (CBGD)
- Deep Brain Stimulation
- Disturbance of Skin Sensation
- Electroencephalogram (EEG)
- Evoked Potential Testing
- Gait Simulation
- Greater Occipital Nerve (GON) Block
Please contact Dr. Gunawardane's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Gunawardane accept my insurance?
Dr. Gunawardane 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. Gunawardane accept in Sleepy Hollow, NY?
Dr. Gunawardane in Sleepy Hollow, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicaid
Medicare
MVP Health Care
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Gunawardane's office located?
Dr. Nisali Gunawardane's Primary Practice
755 N Broadway Ste 430
Sleepy Hollow, NY 10591
What is Dr. Gunawardane's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gunawardane's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1992106686.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gunawardane?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gunawardane
What is Dr. Nisali Gunawardane's specialty?
Dr. Gunawardane is a Neurologist near Sleepy Hollow, NY.
What does a Neurologist do?
A neuropathologist is expert in the diagnosis of diseases of the nervous system and skeletal muscles and functions as a consultant primarily to neurologists and neurosurgeons. The neuropathologist is knowledgeable in the infirmities of humans as they affect the nervous and neuromuscular systems, be they degenerative, infectious, metabolic, immunologic, neoplastic, vascular or physical in nature.
Is this Dr. Nisali Gunawardane affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Gunawardane is affiliated with Phelps Hospital, Northern Westchester 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
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Is Nisali Gunawardane accepting new patients in Sleepy Hollow, NY?
Yes, Dr. Nisali Gunawardane is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Nisali Gunawardane offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Gunawardane's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Nisali Gunawardane?
Please contact Dr. Gunawardane's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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