Chandima S Dehipitiya, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Austin, TX

Chandima S Dehipitiya, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine" physician in Austin, Texas. He went to University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston and graduated in 1996 and has 28 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Internal Medicine. He is a member of the group practice Scott And White Clinic and his current practice location is 5251 W Highway 290, Austin, Texas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (512) 654-3000.

Chandima S Dehipitiya is licensed to practice in Texas (license number K8737) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1659377125.

Contact Information

Chandima S Dehipitiya, MD
5251 W Highway 290,
Austin, TX 78735
(512) 654-3000
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Physician's Profile

Full NameChandima S Dehipitiya
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine
Experience28 Years
Location5251 W Highway 290, Austin, Texas
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Chandima S Dehipitiya attended and graduated from University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston in 1996
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1659377125
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/21/2005
  • Last Update Date: 02/09/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7517929300
  • Enrollment ID: I20041103000602

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Chandima S Dehipitiya such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1659377125NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine K8737 (Texas)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center- AustinAustin, TXHospital
Baylor Scott & White Pavilion - TempleTemple, TXHospital
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Round RockRound rock, TXHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Scott And White Clinic81239236042143

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Chandima S Dehipitiya allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameScott & White Clinic
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1093779704
PECOS PAC ID: 8123923604
Enrollment ID: O20031223000640

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Chandima S Dehipitiya is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Chandima S Dehipitiya, MD
Po Box 844658,
Dallas, TX 75284-4658

Ph: (800) 994-0371
Chandima S Dehipitiya, MD
5251 W Highway 290,
Austin, TX 78735

Ph: (512) 654-3000

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