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Dr. Damascene Kurukulasuriya, MD

Columbia, MO

30 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Kurukulasuriya, Internist in Columbia, MO?

    Dr. Damascene Kurukulasuriya, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Columbia, MO with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 30 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Kurukulasuriya completed his residency at Ny Medical College, Geriatric Medicine-Internal Medicine; Suny Hlth Sci Ctr Brooklyn, Internal Medicine. Dr. Kurukulasuriya is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kurukulasuriya’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kurukulasuriya’s office at (636) 642-1215.

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

    • Residency: Ny Medical College, Geriatric Medicine-Internal Medicine; Suny Hlth Sci Ctr Brooklyn, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: University Of Colombo- Fac Of Med- Colombo- Sri Lanka | Med School University Colombo

    Is Dr. Kurukulasuriya board certified in Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Damascene Kurukulasuriya, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Kurukulasuriya speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Kurukulasuriya treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Kurukulasuriya 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. Kurukulasuriya. 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:

    • Dementia
    • Age-Related Brain Degeneration
    • Dementia with Behavioral Changes
    • Cognitive decline
    • Memory loss
    • Brain disorder
    • Senile Dementia
    • Brain Degeneration in Elderly
    • Dementia with behavioral problems
    • Cognitive decline with behavior issues
    • Memory loss with personality changes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F0390: Unspecified dementia, unspecified severity, without behavioral disturbance, psychotic disturbance, mood disturbance, and anxiety
    • G311: Senile degeneration of brain, not elsewhere classified
    • F03918: Unspecified dementia, unspecified severity, with other behavioral disturbance

    Also known as:

    • Generalized Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Overall Body Weakness
    • Widespread Muscle Weakness
    • Systemic Muscle Weakness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)

    Also known as:

    • Early-Onset Alzheimer's Disease
    • Alzheimer's Disease
    • Alzheimer's Disease Fact Sheet
    • Younger-Onset Alzheimer's', 'Early Alzheimer's
    • AD', 'Alzheimer's Dementia
    • Memory Loss Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G300: Alzheimer's disease with early onset
    • G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Parkinson's Disease without Involuntary Movements
    • Parkinson's Disease
    • Early Parkinson's', 'Non-dyskinetic Parkinsonism', 'Stable Parkinson's Disease
    • PD
    • Shaking Palsy
    • Paralysis Agitans

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G20A1: Parkinson's disease without dyskinesia, without mention of fluctuations
    • G20: Parkinson's disease

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Heart Failure
    • Congestive Heart Failure
    • CHF
    • Cardiac Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I509: Heart failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Brain Ischemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Huntington's Disease
    • Huntington Chorea
    • HD
    • Genetic Brain Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G10: Huntington's disease

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Schizoaffective Disorder, Bipolar Type
    • Bipolar Disorder
    • Psychotic Disorder
    • Schizoaffective disorder
    • Bipolar schizoaffective illness
    • Psychotic mood disorder
    • Schizophrenia with bipolar features

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F250: Schizoaffective disorder, bipolar type

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Prostate Cancer
    • Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Prostatic Carcinoma
    • Prostate Gland Cancer
    • Malignant Prostate Tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Disorganized Schizophrenia
    • Schizophrenia
    • Hebephrenic schizophrenia
    • Thought disorder
    • Schizophrenia with disorganized speech

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F201: Disorganized schizophrenia

    Which procedures does Dr. Kurukulasuriya perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Damascene Kurukulasuriya may include:

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    Does Dr. Kurukulasuriya accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kurukulasuriya accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (636) 642-1215 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kurukulasuriya accept in Columbia, MO?

    Dr. Kurukulasuriya in Columbia, MO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Federal Employee Program

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Kurukulasuriya's office located?

    Dr. Damascene Kurukulasuriya's Primary Practice

    910 N College Ave Ste 4

    Columbia, MO 65201

    (636) 642-1215

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    Dr. Damascene Kurukulasuriya's Practice 2

    1 Hospital Dr

    Columbia, MO 65212

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    Dr. Damascene Kurukulasuriya's Practice 3

    750 E Highway 22

    Centralia, MO 65240

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

    Dr. Kurukulasuriya's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1578526497.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kurukulasuriya?

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

    What is Dr. Damascene Kurukulasuriya's specialty?

    Dr. Kurukulasuriya is a Internist near Columbia, MO.

    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.

    Contact Dr. Kurukulasuriya to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Damascene Kurukulasuriya affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Kurukulasuriya is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Internist?

    Explore 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 Damascene Kurukulasuriya accepting new patients in Columbia, MO?

    Yes, Dr. Damascene Kurukulasuriya is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Damascene Kurukulasuriya offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kurukulasuriya's office at (636) 642-1215 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Damascene Kurukulasuriya?

    Please contact Dr. Kurukulasuriya's office at (636) 642-1215 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Damascene Kurukulasuriya have?

    Dr. Damascene Kurukulasuriya is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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