DR. NISHANI BHAGYA HEWAGE MD
NPI 1659865475
Surgery in Phoenix, AZ

Q: What is Nishani Hewage's NPI number?

The NPI number for Nishani Hewage is 1659865475. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 15, 2018.

Q: What is Nishani Hewage's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Nishani Hewage was last updated on April 15, 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.

Active since June 15, 2018PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

2601 E ROOSEVELT ST, PHOENIX, AZ 85008(602) 344-5011 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 15, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Apr 5, 2023, Jun 15, 2018 (2 updates tracked since 2018).

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About Dr. Nishani Bhagya Hewage Md NPPES

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

DR. NISHANI BHAGYA HEWAGE MD (NPI 1659865475) is an individual surgery provider in Phoenix, Arizona, licensed in Arizona (74513) and active in the NPI registry since June 2018. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains 3 additional practice locations, and is a graduate of Tufts University School Of Medicine (2018).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1659865475

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy208600000X

Provider Legal NameDR. NISHANI BHAGYA HEWAGECredential: MD

Location Address2601 E ROOSEVELT STPhoenix, AZ 85008-4973

Mailing Address2929 E Thomas RdPhoenix, AZ 85016-8034 · (602) 470-5000

Phone(602) 344-5011

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSTufts University School Of MedicineGraduated 2018

Enumeration DateJune 15, 2018

Last NPPES UpdateApril 15, 20252 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedApril 15, 2025

✔ NPI 1659865475 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtySurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code208600000X

Licenses✔ Licensed in AZ · 74513✔ Licensed in PA · MT216550

Definition

A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.

2601 E ROOSEVELT ST, Phoenix, AZ 85008

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Secondary Practice Locations 3

Location 11200 S Cedar Crest BlvdAllentown, PA 18103-6202 · Phone (610) 402-8000

Location 23 Cooper Plz Rm 411Camden, NJ 08103-1438 · Phone (856) 963-3985

Location 3Lehigh Valley Health Network, 1200 South Cedar Crest BlvdAllentown, PA 18103-6202 · Phone (610) 402-8000

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter Health, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Nishani Bhagya Hewage 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 ID8123374782

PECOS Enrollment IDI20241217000399

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.

Medicare Billing Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Nishani Hewage reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

District Medical Group, Inc

Same address

Cardiovascular Disease

2601 E ROOSEVELT ST, CARDIOLOGY
Phoenix, AZ 85008

Reassigned Medicare billing, Arizona enrollment
1,490 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1043443237 (602) 344-1437

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 85008 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

$85.89 typical visit price

range $55.44 – $168.60

Typical copayment $21.47 (range $13.86 – $42.15)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$69.24 typical visit price

range $17.72 – $137.41

Typical copayment $17.31 (range $4.43 – $34.35)

Most-billed visit code 99213

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 20

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

DR. JOEL PHILIP BETZ M.D.

Emergency Medicine (Emergency Medical Services)

2601 E ROOSEVELT ST
PHOENIX, AZ 85008

Maricopa County (602) 344-5411

DR. ALI SHAHEEN AL-YAQOOBI M.D.

Internal Medicine

2601 E ROOSEVELT ST
PHOENIX, AZ 85008

Maricopa County (602) 344-5411

MARICOPA INTEGRATED HEALTH SYSTEM

General Acute Care Hospital

2601 E ROOSEVELT ST, DEPARTMENT OF MEDICINE
PHOENIX, AZ 85008

Maricopa County (602) 344-5366

OWEN THOMAS MCCABE MD

Surgery (Trauma Surgery)

2601 E ROOSEVELT ST
PHOENIX, AZ 85008

Maricopa County (602) 344-5011

BRIGHAM NICOLL

Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)

2601 E ROOSEVELT ST
PHOENIX, AZ 85008

Maricopa County (602) 344-5011

DR. AMELIA CATHERINE VAN HANDEL M.D.

Plastic Surgery

2601 E ROOSEVELT ST
PHOENIX, AZ 85008

Maricopa County (410) 999-0858

KEVIN YANG

Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)

2601 E ROOSEVELT ST
PHOENIX, AZ 85008

Maricopa County (602) 344-5011

STEPHANIE BERKSHIRE DO

Internal Medicine

2601 E ROOSEVELT ST
PHOENIX, AZ 85008

Maricopa County (602) 344-5892

GABY A P ISKANDER MD

Surgery (Surgical Critical Care)

2601 E ROOSEVELT ST
PHOENIX, AZ 85008

Maricopa County (602) 344-5011

AKDHC, LLC

Internal Medicine (Nephrology)

2601 E ROOSEVELT ST
PHOENIX, AZ 85008

Maricopa County (602) 344-1601

VARUN KUMAR GUPTA

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

2601 E ROOSEVELT ST
PHOENIX, AZ 85008

Maricopa County (602) 344-5011

AIDEN C SCOGGINS MD

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

2601 E ROOSEVELT ST
PHOENIX, AZ 85008

Maricopa County (602) 344-5011

TAHIR ALKHAIRY MD

Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)

2601 E ROOSEVELT ST, DEPARTMENT OF RADIOLOGY
PHOENIX, AZ 85008

Maricopa County (602) 344-5311

SURESH LAL MD

Pediatrics (Pediatric Critical Care Medicine)

2601 E ROOSEVELT ST
PHOENIX, AZ 85008

Maricopa County (602) 344-5532

LETTY MARIA KUBICA L.C.S.W.

Social Worker (Clinical)

2601 E ROOSEVELT ST
PHOENIX, AZ 85008

Maricopa County (602) 344-5651

DR. JOEL BARKLEY MD

Obstetrics & Gynecology

2601 E ROOSEVELT ST
PHOENIX, AZ 85008

Maricopa County (602) 344-5011

IBIS ANGELICA ROJAS MD

Obstetrics & Gynecology

2601 E ROOSEVELT ST
PHOENIX, AZ 85008

Maricopa County (602) 344-5011

FRANCESCA FERRI MD

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

2601 E ROOSEVELT ST
PHOENIX, AZ 85008

Maricopa County (602) 344-5011

ALEXANDER KAMAEHU MATTHIAS DO

General Practice

2601 E ROOSEVELT ST
PHOENIX, AZ 85008

Maricopa County (602) 344-5011

AARON SMITH DO

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

2601 E ROOSEVELT ST
PHOENIX, AZ 85008

Maricopa County (602) 344-5011

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 Hewage's NPI number?

The NPI number for Nishani Hewage is 1659865475. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 15, 2018.

Where is Nishani Hewage located?

Nishani Hewage practices at 2601 E Roosevelt St, Phoenix, AZ 85008. The listed phone number is (602) 344-5011.

What is Nishani Hewage's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.

Is Nishani Hewage enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Nishani Hewage 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 organization bills Medicare for Nishani Hewage's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Nishani Hewage reassigns Medicare benefits to District Medical Group, Inc (Phoenix, AZ). The 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 Nishani Hewage's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Nishani Hewage accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona, Cigna HealthCare of Arizona, Inc and Imperial Insurance Companies, Inc. and 1 other insurer list Nishani Hewage 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 Hewage was last updated on April 15, 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.