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Dr. Louis Mudannayake, MD

Brooklyn, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Mudannayake, Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist in Brooklyn, NY?

    Dr. Louis Mudannayake is a geriatrician in Brooklyn, New York and is affiliated with NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital. He received his medical degree from St. George's University School. Dr. Louis Mudannayake, MD is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, who primarily practices in Brooklyn, NY. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Mudannayake completed his residency at North Shore Univ Hosp, Geriatric Medicine-Internal Medicine; N Shore Univ Hp-Forest Hills, Internal Medicine; Ny Hosp Med Ctr Of Queens, Flexible Or Transitional Year and is currently affiliated with NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital. Dr. Mudannayake is fluent in English and Italian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mudannayake’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mudannayake’s office at (917) 300-0553.

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

    • Residency: North Shore Univ Hosp, Geriatric Medicine-Internal Medicine; N Shore Univ Hp-Forest Hills, Internal Medicine; Ny Hosp Med Ctr Of Queens, Flexible Or Transitional Year

    Is Dr. Mudannayake board certified in Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Louis Mudannayake, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Mudannayake speak?

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

    • English

    • Italian

    What conditions does Dr. Mudannayake treat?

    As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, Dr. Mudannayake 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. Mudannayake. 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:

    • General Counseling Services
    • Personal Counseling
    • Life Coaching
    • Support Services

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7189: Other specified counseling

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Dementia
    • Cognitive decline
    • Memory loss
    • Brain disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F0390: Unspecified dementia, unspecified severity, without behavioral disturbance, psychotic disturbance, mood disturbance, and anxiety

    Does Dr. Mudannayake accept my insurance?

    Dr. Mudannayake accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (917) 300-0553 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Mudannayake accept in Brooklyn, NY?

    Dr. Mudannayake in Brooklyn, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Mudannayake's office located?

    NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital

    506 6th Street

    Brooklyn, NY 11215

    (917) 300-0553

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

    Dr. Mudannayake's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1518914654.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mudannayake?

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

    What is Dr. Louis Mudannayake's specialty?

    Dr. Mudannayake is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist near Brooklyn, NY. An internal medicine physician with specialized knowledge in preventing and relieving the suffering of patients dealing with life-limiting illnesses. They work collaboratively with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to improve quality of patient's life by addressing the physical, emotional, social, and spiritual needs of both the patient and their family throughout the disease's progression, during the dying process, and in bereavement support for the family. They are trained to assess patients suffering with advanced disease, provide relief from distressing symptoms, to coordinate between interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues, patient and family-centered care in various settings, utilizing specialized care systems like hospice, managing care for imminently dying patients, and navigating legal and ethical decisions in end-of-life care. Contact Dr. Mudannayake to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Louis Mudannayake affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Mudannayake is affiliated with NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist 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 Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist?

    Explore Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist 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 Louis Mudannayake accepting new patients in Brooklyn, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Louis Mudannayake is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Louis Mudannayake offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Mudannayake's office at (917) 300-0553 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Louis Mudannayake?

    Please contact Dr. Mudannayake's office at (917) 300-0553 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Louis Mudannayake have?

    Dr. Louis Mudannayake is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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