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Dr. Indunil Karunasekera, MD

Des Moines, IA

28 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Karunasekera, Neuroradiologist in Des Moines, IA?

    Dr. Indunil Karunasekera, MD is a Neuroradiologist, who primarily practices in Des Moines, IA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 28 years and is board certified by the American Board of Radiology. Dr. Karunasekera graduated from Ohio State University / College of Medicine and completed her residency at Med Coll Of Ohio, Diagnostic Radiology. Dr. Karunasekera is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Karunasekera’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Karunasekera’s office.

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

    • Residency: Med Coll Of Ohio, Diagnostic Radiology | Med College Oh | MEDICAL COLLEGE OF OHIO HOSPITAL

    • Medical School: St George',s University | Ohio State University / College of Medicine | St. George University | St. Mary's Hospital Medical School

    Is Dr. Karunasekera board certified in Neuroradiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Indunil Karunasekera, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology

    What languages does Dr. Karunasekera speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Karunasekera treat?

    As a Neuroradiologist, Dr. Karunasekera 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. Karunasekera. 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:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Spinal Stenosis
    • Neck Spinal Stenosis
    • Spinal Stenosis
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal
    • Lumbar Spinal Canal Narrowing
    • Lumbar Stenosis
    • Narrowing of Neck Spinal Canal
    • Cervical Spinal Canal Narrowing
    • Cervical Stenosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M48061: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region without neurogenic claudication
    • M4802: Spinal stenosis, cervical region

    Also known as:

    • Other Specific Breast Disorder
    • Breast Disease
    • Various breast conditions
    • Miscellaneous breast ailments
    • Specific breast problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N6489: Other specified disorders of breast

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Head Injury
    • Head Injuries
    • Head Trauma
    • Cranial Injury
    • Brain Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Brain Ischemia
    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Lack of Blood Flow to Brain
    • Brain Hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I6782: Cerebral ischemia

    Also known as:

    • Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
    • Unusual Lung Scan Results
    • Atypical Lung Imaging
    • Nonspecific Lung Abnormality

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field

    Also known as:

    • Neck Injury
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Neck Trauma
    • Neck Damage
    • Injured Neck

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S199XXA: Unspecified injury of neck, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Pleural Effusion
    • Pleural Disorder
    • Fluid in lungs
    • Water on the lung
    • Fluid around lungs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J90: Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Calcium Spots on Mammogram
    • Mammography
    • Breast calcifications
    • Mammogram calcifications
    • Calcium deposits in breast

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R921: Mammographic calcification found on diagnostic imaging of breast

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Breast Imaging Results
    • Mammography
    • Inconclusive mammogram
    • Unclear breast scan results
    • Abnormal breast scan

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R928: Other abnormal and inconclusive findings on diagnostic imaging of breast

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chest Injury
    • Chest Injuries and Disorder
    • Thoracic Injury
    • Chest Trauma
    • Rib Cage Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S299XXA: Unspecified injury of thorax, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back and Sacrum Disc Displacement
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Slipped Disc in Lumbosacral Spine
    • Herniated Disc in Lumbosacral Region
    • Lumbosacral Disc Protrusion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5127: Other intervertebral disc displacement, lumbosacral region

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Catheter Management
    • Catheter adjustment
    • Catheter care
    • Non-vascular catheter maintenance

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4682: Encounter for fitting and adjustment of non-vascular catheter

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Collapsed Lung
    • Atelectasis
    • Lung collapse
    • Incomplete lung expansion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9811: Atelectasis

    Which procedures does Dr. Karunasekera perform as a Neuroradiologist?

    As a Neuroradiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Indunil Karunasekera may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Karunasekera's office.

    Does Dr. Karunasekera accept my insurance?

    Dr. Karunasekera 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. Karunasekera accept in Des Moines, IA?

    Dr. Karunasekera in Des Moines, IA 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

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

    • State of Iowa

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • Wellmark BlueCross BlueShield

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    Where is Dr. Karunasekera's office located?

    Dr. Indunil Karunasekera's Primary Practice

    1111 6th Ave

    Des Moines, IA 50314

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    Dr. Indunil Karunasekera's Practice 2

    411 Laurel St Ste A250

    Des Moines, IA 50314

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    Dr. Indunil Karunasekera's Practice 3

    5880 University Ave

    West Des Moines, IA 50266

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

    Dr. Karunasekera's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1316934359.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Karunasekera?

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

    What is Dr. Indunil Karunasekera's specialty?

    Dr. Karunasekera is a Neuroradiologist near Des Moines, IA. A neuroradiologist is an expert who diagnoses and treats diseases using imaging procedures related to the brain, spine, spinal cord, head, neck, and sensory organs in both adults and children. Contact Dr. Karunasekera to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Indunil Karunasekera affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Karunasekera is affiliated with Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center 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 Neuroradiologist?

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    Is Indunil Karunasekera accepting new patients in Des Moines, IA?

    Yes, Dr. Indunil Karunasekera is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Indunil Karunasekera offer online booking?

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

    How can I make an appointment with Indunil Karunasekera?

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

    Which board certifications does Dr. Indunil Karunasekera have?

    Dr. Indunil Karunasekera is certified by the American Board of Radiology.

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