CHANDIMA S DEHIPITIYA MD
NPI 1659377125
Internal Medicine in Austin, TX

Active since June 21, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
5251 W HIGHWAY 290, AUSTIN, TX 78735(512) 654-3000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 9, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Feb 9, 2022, Nov 8, 2019, Jul 13, 2016 (3 updates tracked since 2016).

About Chandima S Dehipitiya Md NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

CHANDIMA S DEHIPITIYA MD (NPI 1659377125) is an individual internal medicine provider in Austin, Texas, licensed in Texas (K8737) and active in the NPI registry since June 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Round Rock, and is a graduate of University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston (1996).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1659377125
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameCHANDIMA S DEHIPITIYACredential: MD
Location Address5251 W HIGHWAY 290Austin, TX 78735
Mailing AddressPo Box 844658Dallas, TX 75284-4658 · (800) 994-0371
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Texas Medical Branch At GalvestonGraduated 1996
Enumeration DateJune 21, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 9, 20223 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedFebruary 9, 2022
NPI 1659377125 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
License Licensed in TX · K8737
Definition
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
5251 W HIGHWAY 290, Austin, TX 78735

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

Chandima S Dehipitiya Md 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.

PECOS PAC ID7517929300
PECOS Enrollment IDI20041103000602
Eligible to Order & Refer Part B Labs & Imaging Durable Medical Equipment Home Health Agency Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 9

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.

Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 36415
This procedure involves inserting a small needle into a vein, typically in your arm, to collect a blood sample. It's a quick and simple process to help diagnose or monitor health conditions. You may feel a small prick, but discomfort is minimal.
194 services85 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
173 services86 patients
Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit G0439
An annual wellness visit is a yearly appointment with your primary care provider to create or update a personalized prevention plan. This plan helps prevent illness based on your current health and risk factors. It's a subsequent visit, meaning it follows an initial assessment.
57 services57 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215
This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.
23 services18 patients
Administration of influenza virus vaccine G0008
The administration of the influenza virus vaccine, also known as the flu shot, is a simple procedure to protect against the flu. A healthcare provider injects a small dose of the vaccine into your arm. This stimulates your immune system to produce antibodies, which will help your body fight off the flu if exposed.
21 services21 patients
Pneumococcal conjugate vaccine, 20 valent (pcv20), for intramuscular use 90677
The Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine (PCV20) is a shot given to protect against 20 types of bacteria that can cause serious infections like pneumonia and meningitis. It's administered through a muscle, usually in the arm. It's important for overall health.
20 services20 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Round Rock

Acute Care Hospitals · Round Rock, TX
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number670034
Location300 University BlvdRound Rock, TX 78664 · Williamson County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Marble Falls

Acute Care Hospitals · Marble Falls, TX
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number670108
Location810 W Highway 71Marble Falls, TX 78654 · Burnet County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Baylor Scott & White Medical Center- Austin

Acute Care Hospitals · Austin, TX
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number670136
Location5245 W Us 290Austin, TX 78735 · Travis County

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 78735 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$131.95 typical visit price
range $57.88 – $174.00
Typical copayment $32.98 (range $14.47 – $43.50)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$101.65 typical visit price
range $18.88 – $142.23
Typical copayment $25.41 (range $4.72 – $35.55)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 16

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Physician Assistant
5251 W HIGHWAY 290
AUSTIN, TX 78735
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
5251 W HIGHWAY 290
AUSTIN, TX 78735
Surgery (Vascular Surgery)
5251 W HIGHWAY 290
AUSTIN, TX 78735
Surgery
5251 W HIGHWAY 290
AUSTIN, TX 78735
Physician Assistant
5251 W HIGHWAY 290
AUSTIN, TX 78735
Orthopaedic Surgery
5251 W HIGHWAY 290
AUSTIN, TX 78735
Podiatrist
5251 W HIGHWAY 290
AUSTIN, TX 78735
Physician Assistant
5251 W HIGHWAY 290
AUSTIN, TX 78735

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 Chandima Dehipitiya's NPI number?

The NPI number for Chandima Dehipitiya is 1659377125. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 21, 2005.

Where is Chandima Dehipitiya located?

Chandima Dehipitiya practices at 5251 W Highway 290, Austin, TX 78735. The listed phone number is (512) 654-3000.

What is Chandima Dehipitiya's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Is Chandima Dehipitiya enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Chandima Dehipitiya 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 Chandima Dehipitiya accept?

Health plans from Baylor Scott and White Health Plan and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas list Chandima Dehipitiya 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 Chandima Dehipitiya affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Chandima Dehipitiya is affiliated with Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Round Rock, Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Marble Falls and Baylor Scott & White Medical Center- Austin.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Chandima Dehipitiya was last updated on February 9, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 years 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.