WANNAKUWATTE W. FERNANDO M.D.
NPI 1205819281
Anesthesiology in Worcester, MA
About Wannakuwatte W. Fernando M.d. NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
WANNAKUWATTE W. FERNANDO M.D. (NPI 1205819281) is an individual anesthesiology provider in Worcester, Massachusetts, licensed in Massachusetts (76254) and active in the NPI registry since November 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Umass Memorial Healthalliance Hospitals, and maintains 2 additional practice locations.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Secondary Practice Locations 2
Other Identifiers 1
Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment
Wannakuwatte W. Fernando M.d. is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.
Medicare Billing Reassignments
7Medicare enrollment records show Wannakuwatte Fernando reassigns Medicare billing to 7 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Worcester, MA 01605
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Massachusetts enrollment
- 57 clinicians in this Medicare group
Gardner, MA 01440
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Massachusetts enrollment
- 344 clinicians in this Medicare group
Athol, MA 01331
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Massachusetts enrollment
- 324 clinicians in this Medicare group
Boston, MA 02118
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Massachusetts enrollment
- 102 clinicians in this Medicare group
Lawrence, MA 01842
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Massachusetts enrollment
- 231 clinicians in this Medicare group
Middleton, MA 01949
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Massachusetts enrollment
- 98 clinicians in this Medicare group
Springfield, MA 01199
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Massachusetts enrollment
- 1,537 clinicians in this Medicare group
Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 2
Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Umass Memorial Healthalliance Hospitals
Acute Care Hospitals · Leominster, MAOther Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
WORCESTER, MA 01655
WORCESTER, MA 01655
Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS
Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.
What is Wannakuwatte Fernando's NPI number?
The NPI number for Wannakuwatte Fernando is 1205819281. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 23, 2005.
Where is Wannakuwatte Fernando located?
Wannakuwatte Fernando practices at 55 Lake Ave N Department Of Anesthesiology, Worcester, MA 01655. The listed phone number is (508) 334-3271.
What is Wannakuwatte Fernando's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207L00000X.
Is Wannakuwatte Fernando enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Wannakuwatte Fernando is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.
Which organizations bill Medicare for Wannakuwatte Fernando's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Wannakuwatte Fernando reassigns Medicare benefits to 7 organizations: Tri Anesthesia LLC (Worcester, MA), Henry Heywood Memorial Hospital (Gardner, MA), Athol Memorial Hospital Incorporated (Athol, MA), Boston University Medical Center Anesthesiologists, Inc. (Boston, MA), Lawrence Anesthesia Services, LLC (Lawrence, MA) and 2 more organizations, listed in the Medicare section above. Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Wannakuwatte Fernando's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Wannakuwatte Fernando accept?
Health plans from Taro Health list Wannakuwatte Fernando as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.
Is Wannakuwatte Fernando affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Wannakuwatte Fernando is affiliated with Umass Memorial Healthalliance Hospitals.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Wannakuwatte Fernando was last updated on April 21, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 18 months ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.
# Wannakuwatte W. Fernando, M.D. · NPI 1205819281
Anesthesiology physician in Worcester, Massachusetts. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since November 23, 2005.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1205819281 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** November 23, 2005
- **Primary specialty:** Anesthesiology · taxonomy 207L00000X
- **State license:** 76254 (Massachusetts)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 55 LAKE AVE N, DEPARTMENT OF ANESTHESIOLOGY, Worcester, MA 01655-0002
- **Phone:** (508) 334-3271 · **Fax:** (508) 856-5911
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment, home health, power mobility devices
- **Bills Medicare through:** 7 organizations under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R): Tri Anesthesia LLC (NPI 1275331761, Worcester, MA); Henry Heywood Memorial Hospital (NPI 1205448701, Gardner, MA); Athol Memorial Hospital Incorporated (NPI 1336120047, Athol, MA); Boston University Medical Center Anesthesiologists, Inc. (NPI 1952874737, Boston, MA); Lawrence Anesthesia Services, LLC (NPI 1467699918, Lawrence, MA); and 2 more · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** Other, class of 1982
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** April 21, 2025
- **Other identifiers:** Medicaid 3152634 (MA)
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1205819281) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.