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Dr. Kenneth Weerasinghe, MD

Rochester, NY

34 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Weerasinghe, Hospitalist in Rochester, NY?

    Dr. Kenneth Weerasinghe, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Rochester, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 34 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Weerasinghe graduated from University Of Peradeniya, Fac Of Medicine and completed his residency at St Luke's Hospital Program. Dr. Weerasinghe is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Weerasinghe’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Weerasinghe’s office at (585) 922-5067.

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

    • Residency: St Luke's Hospital Program

    • Medical School: University Of Peradeniya, Fac Of Medicine

    Is Dr. Weerasinghe board certified in Hospitalist?

    Yes, Dr. Kenneth Weerasinghe, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Weerasinghe speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Weerasinghe treat?

    As a Hospitalist, Dr. Weerasinghe 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. Weerasinghe. 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:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Which procedures does Dr. Weerasinghe perform as a Hospitalist?

    As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by a Dr. Kenneth Weerasinghe may include:

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

    Does Dr. Weerasinghe accept my insurance?

    Dr. Weerasinghe accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (585) 922-5067 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Weerasinghe accept in Rochester, NY?

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

    Top Insurances

    • CDPHP

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • HealthNow New York

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Weerasinghe's office located?

    Dr. Kenneth Weerasinghe's Primary Practice

    1425 Portland Ave

    Rochester, NY 14621

    (585) 922-5067

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    Dr. Kenneth Weerasinghe's Practice 2

    1 Guthrie Dr

    Corning, NY 14830

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    Dr. Kenneth Weerasinghe's Practice 3

    134 Homer Ave

    Cortland, NY 13045

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

    Dr. Weerasinghe's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1447269006.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Weerasinghe?

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

    What is Dr. Kenneth Weerasinghe's specialty?

    Dr. Weerasinghe is a Hospitalist near Rochester, NY. 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. Contact Dr. Weerasinghe to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Kenneth Weerasinghe affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Weerasinghe is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Guthrie Cortland Medical Center. 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

    Where can I learn more about Hospitalist?

    Explore Hospitalist 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 Kenneth Weerasinghe accepting new patients in Rochester, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Kenneth Weerasinghe is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kenneth Weerasinghe offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Weerasinghe's office at (585) 922-5067 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Kenneth Weerasinghe?

    Please contact Dr. Weerasinghe's office at (585) 922-5067 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Kenneth Weerasinghe have?

    Dr. Kenneth Weerasinghe is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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