NISHANI CHULANI GUNASEKERA
NPI 1295885770
Anesthesiology in Houston, TX
About Nishani Chulani Gunasekera NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
NISHANI CHULANI GUNASEKERA (NPI 1295885770) is an individual anesthesiology provider in Houston, Texas, licensed in Texas (L1876) and active in the NPI registry since January 2007. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (1992).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.
Other Identifiers 7
Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment
Nishani Chulani Gunasekera 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.
Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 3
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.
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 9
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
HOUSTON, TX 77057
HOUSTON, TX 77057
HOUSTON, TX 77057
HOUSTON, TX 77057
HOUSTON, TX 77057
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 Nishani Gunasekera's NPI number?
The NPI number for Nishani Gunasekera is 1295885770. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 10, 2007.
Where is Nishani Gunasekera located?
Nishani Gunasekera practices at 2411 Fountain View Dr Ste 200, Houston, TX 77057. The listed phone number is (713) 620-4000.
What is Nishani Gunasekera's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207L00000X.
Is Nishani Gunasekera enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Nishani Gunasekera 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.
What insurance does Nishani Gunasekera accept?
Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas list Nishani Gunasekera 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.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Nishani Gunasekera was last updated on April 11, 2011. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.
