Dr Viraine S Weerasooriya, MD - Medicare Gastroenterology in Port Charlotte, FL

Dr Viraine S Weerasooriya, MD is a medicare enrolled "Pediatrics - Pediatric Gastroenterology" physician in Port Charlotte, Florida. He went to University Of Florida College Of Medicine and graduated in 1997 and has 27 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Gastroenterology. He is a member of the group practice Lee Memorial Health System, Lee Memorial Health System and his current practice location is 22655 Bayshore Rd Ste 110, Port Charlotte, Florida. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (941) 235-4900.

Dr Viraine S Weerasooriya is licensed to practice in Missouri (license number 2018027030) 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 1093733990.

Contact Information

Dr Viraine S Weerasooriya, MD
22655 Bayshore Rd Ste 110,
Port Charlotte, FL 33980-2005
(941) 235-4900
(941) 235-4901

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Viraine S Weerasooriya
GenderMale
SpecialityGastroenterology
Experience27 Years
Location22655 Bayshore Rd Ste 110, Port Charlotte, Florida
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 Viraine S Weerasooriya attended and graduated from University Of Florida College Of Medicine in 1997
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1093733990
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/18/2006
  • Last Update Date: 06/27/2024
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7214121888
  • Enrollment ID: I20101028000476

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Viraine S Weerasooriya such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1093733990NPI-NPPES
275446100MedicaidFL

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208000000XPediatrics 2018027030 (Missouri)Secondary
2080P0206XPediatrics - Pediatric Gastroenterology 2018027030 (Missouri)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Lee Memorial Health System87299966081073
Lee Memorial Health System87299966081073

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 Viraine S Weerasooriya allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameLee Memorial Health System
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1992873319
PECOS PAC ID: 8729996608
Enrollment ID: O20031118000604

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 Viraine S Weerasooriya 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 Viraine S Weerasooriya, MD
Po Box 2147,
Fort Myers, FL 33902-2147

Ph: (239) 343-6050
Dr Viraine S Weerasooriya, MD
22655 Bayshore Rd Ste 110,
Port Charlotte, FL 33980-2005

Ph: (941) 235-4900

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