Dr Ravinda Samaraweera, MD - Medicare Neurology in Fargo, ND

Dr Ravinda Samaraweera, MD is a medicare enrolled "Psychiatry & Neurology - Neurology" physician in Fargo, North Dakota. He went to University Of North Dakota School Of Medicine and graduated in 2008 and has 16 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Neurology. He is a member of the group practice Sanford Medical Center Fargo, Sanford Medical Center Fargo and his current practice location is 700 1st Ave S, Fargo, North Dakota. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (701) 234-4036.

Dr Ravinda Samaraweera is licensed to practice in North Dakota (license number 12486) 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 1053573287.

Contact Information

Dr Ravinda Samaraweera, MD
700 1st Ave S,
Fargo, ND 58103-1802
(701) 234-4036
(701) 234-4160

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Ravinda Samaraweera
GenderMale
SpecialityNeurology
Experience16 Years
Location700 1st Ave S, Fargo, North Dakota
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:
  • Dr Ravinda Samaraweera attended and graduated from University Of North Dakota School Of Medicine in 2008
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1053573287
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/29/2008
  • Last Update Date: 02/14/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5294960860
  • Enrollment ID: I20131107000438

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Ravinda Samaraweera such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1053573287NPI-NPPES
18289MedicaidND

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2084N0400XPsychiatry & Neurology - Neurology 390200000X (Ohio)Secondary
2084N0400XPsychiatry & Neurology - Neurology 12486 (North Dakota)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Sanford Medical Center FargoFargo, NDHospital
Sanford Medical Center BismarckBismarck, NDHospital
Sanford Bemidji Medical CenterBemidji, MNHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Sanford Medical Center Fargo84269678031085
Sanford Medical Center Fargo84269678031085

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. Dr Ravinda Samaraweera allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameSanford Clinic North
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1942241351
PECOS PAC ID: 4284546151
Enrollment ID: O20031112000221
Entity NameSanford Medical Center Fargo
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1184917924
PECOS PAC ID: 8426967803
Enrollment ID: O20110331000495

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. Dr Ravinda Samaraweera 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
Dr Ravinda Samaraweera, MD
Po Box 2168,
Fargo, ND 58107-2168

Ph: (701) 234-1230
Dr Ravinda Samaraweera, MD
700 1st Ave S,
Fargo, ND 58103-1802

Ph: (701) 234-4036

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