28 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Samarasekera, Family Medicine Specialist in Glendale, AZ?
Dr. Nisal Samarasekera, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Glendale, AZ with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 28 years and is board certified. Dr. Samarasekera graduated from University Of Colorado School Of Medicine and completed his residency at Phoenix Baptist Hosp & M C/Van, Family Medicine. Dr. Samarasekera is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Samarasekera’s office at (602) 530-6900.
Where did Dr. Samarasekera go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Phoenix Baptist Hosp & M C/Van, Family Medicine | Phoenix Baptist Hospital and Medical Center Program
Medical School: University of Co Sch of Med, Denver Co | University Of Colorado School Of Medicine
Is Dr. Samarasekera board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Nisal Samarasekera, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Samarasekera speak?
Dr. Samarasekera and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Samarasekera typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Samarasekera 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. Samarasekera. 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:
- Lung Cancer
- Bronchial cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of lung
- Pulmonary cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C3490: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of unspecified bronchus or lung
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Samarasekera typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Nisal Samarasekera may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Samarasekera's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Samarasekera accept my insurance?
Dr. Samarasekera accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (602) 530-6900 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Samarasekera accept in Glendale, AZ?
Dr. Samarasekera in Glendale, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Banner Health
Capital Blue Cross
IASIS Healthcare
Mercy Care
Molina Healthcare
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Where is Dr. Samarasekera's office located?
Dr. Nisal Samarasekera's Primary Practice
6320 W Union Hills Dr Ste A210
Glendale, AZ 85308
(602) 530-6900
What is Dr. Samarasekera's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Samarasekera's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1841258902.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Samarasekera?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Samarasekera
What is Dr. Nisal Samarasekera's specialty?
Dr. Samarasekera is a Family Medicine Specialist near Glendale, AZ.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.
Is this Dr. Nisal Samarasekera affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Samarasekera 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
When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Nisal Samarasekera accepting new patients in Glendale, AZ?
Yes, Dr. Nisal Samarasekera is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Nisal Samarasekera offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Samarasekera's office at (602) 530-6900 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Nisal Samarasekera?
Please contact Dr. Samarasekera's office at (602) 530-6900 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Nisal Samarasekera have?
Dr. Nisal Samarasekera is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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