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23 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Dehipitiya, Internist in Austin, TX?
Dr. Chandima Dehipitiya, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Austin, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 23 years and is board certified. Dr. Dehipitiya completed his residency at Greenwich Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Dehipitiya is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dehipitiya’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dehipitiya’s office at (512) 654-3000.
Where did Dr. Dehipitiya go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Greenwich Hosp, Internal Medicine
Medical School: University of Tx Med Branch Galveston, Galveston Tx
Is Dr. Dehipitiya board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Chandima Dehipitiya, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Dehipitiya speak?
Dr. Dehipitiya and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Dehipitiya typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Dehipitiya 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. Dehipitiya. 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:
- 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:
- Vitamin D Deficiency
- Low Vitamin D Levels
- Lack of Vitamin D
- Hypovitaminosis D
ICD-10 Codes:
- E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Diabetes Complicationss
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Complications
- Diabetes Related Health Problems
- Advanced Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1169: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other specified complication
Also known as:
- Back Pain
- Backache
- Dorsalgia
- Spinal Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- M549: Dorsalgia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
- Chronic medication use
- Ongoing drug treatment
- Extended drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy
Also known as:
- Pain in Hip
- Hip Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Hip Ache
- Hip Discomfort
- Sore Hip
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25559: Pain in unspecified hip
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Dehipitiya typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Chandima Dehipitiya may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Dehipitiya's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Dehipitiya accept my insurance?
Dr. Dehipitiya accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (512) 654-3000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Dehipitiya accept in Austin, TX?
Dr. Dehipitiya in Austin, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
AlohaCare
Baylor Scott & White Holdings
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Dehipitiya's office located?
Dr. Chandima Dehipitiya's Primary Practice
5251 W Highway 290
Austin, TX 78735
(512) 654-3000
Baylor Scott And White Medical Center Austin
5000 W Slaughter Ln Ste 100 Bldg 6
Austin, TX 78749
What is Dr. Dehipitiya's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Dehipitiya's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1659377125.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dehipitiya?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Dehipitiya
What is Dr. Chandima Dehipitiya's specialty?
Dr. Dehipitiya is a Internist near Austin, TX.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is this Dr. Chandima Dehipitiya affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Dehipitiya is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Austin, Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Round Rock, Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Buda. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Chandima Dehipitiya accepting new patients in Austin, TX?
Yes, Dr. Chandima Dehipitiya is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Chandima Dehipitiya offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Dehipitiya's office at (512) 654-3000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Chandima Dehipitiya?
Please contact Dr. Dehipitiya's office at (512) 654-3000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Chandima Dehipitiya have?
Dr. Chandima Dehipitiya is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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