TANIYA N DE SILVA M.D.
NPI 1740212273
Internal Medicine - Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism in Worcester, MA
About Taniya N De Silva M.d. NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
TANIYA N DE SILVA M.D. (NPI 1740212273) is an individual endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism provider in Worcester, Massachusetts, licensed in Massachusetts (228497) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with University Medical Center New Orleans, and is a graduate of New York Medical College (2003).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses 2
Other Identifiers 2
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
Taniya N De Silva 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
2Medicare enrollment records show Taniya De Silva reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Bogalusa, LA 70427
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Louisiana enrollment
- 4,559 clinicians in this Medicare group
New Orleans, LA 70112
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Louisiana enrollment
- 931 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
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 2
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
University Medical Center New Orleans
Acute Care Hospitals · New Orleans, LATouro Infirmary
Acute Care Hospitals · New Orleans, LAPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 01655 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims
Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.
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.
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 Taniya De Silva's NPI number?
The NPI number for Taniya De Silva is 1740212273. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 7, 2006.
Where is Taniya De Silva located?
Taniya De Silva practices at 55 Lake Ave N, Worcester, MA 01655. The listed phone number is (508) 856-5881.
What is Taniya De Silva's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism, with taxonomy code 207RE0101X.
Is Taniya De Silva enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Taniya De Silva 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 Taniya De Silva's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Taniya De Silva reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Ochsner Clinic LLC (Bogalusa, LA) and Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans Faculty G (New Orleans, LA). 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 Taniya De Silva's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Taniya De Silva accept?
Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana and 2 other insurers list Taniya De Silva 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 Taniya De Silva affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Taniya De Silva is affiliated with University Medical Center New Orleans and Touro Infirmary.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Taniya De Silva was last updated on December 6, 2010. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 15 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.
# Taniya N De Silva, M.D. · NPI 1740212273
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism physician in Worcester, Massachusetts. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since July 7, 2006.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1740212273 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** July 7, 2006
- **Primary specialty:** Internal Medicine - Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism · taxonomy 207RE0101X
- **State license:** 228497 (Massachusetts)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 55 LAKE AVE N, Worcester, MA 01655-0002
- **Phone:** (508) 856-5881
## 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:** 2 organizations under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R): Ochsner Clinic LLC (NPI 1366797110, Bogalusa, LA); Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans Faculty G (NPI 1477582526, New Orleans, LA) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** New York Medical College, class of 2003
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** December 6, 2010
- **Other identifiers:** Medicaid 2156083 (MA); Medicare PIN 000701501 (MA)
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1740212273) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.