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DR. MELISSA GUNEWARDENA MD
NPI 1780360545
Pediatrics in Augusta, GA

Active since June 26, 2023PECOS Enrolled
1446 HARPER ST, AUGUSTA, GA 30912(706) 721-9442 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 26, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Dr. Melissa Gunewardena Md NPPES

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

DR. MELISSA GUNEWARDENA MD (NPI 1780360545) is an individual pediatrics provider in Augusta, Georgia, licensed in Georgia (15236) and active in the NPI registry since June 2023. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1780360545
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy208000000X
Provider Legal NameDR. MELISSA GUNEWARDENACredential: MD
Location Address1446 HARPER STAugusta, GA 30912-0012
Mailing Address1120 15th StAugusta, GA 30912-0004
Phone(706) 721-9442
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateJune 26, 2023
NPPES CertifiedJune 26, 2023
✔ NPI 1780360545 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPediatricsAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208000000X
License✔ Licensed in GA · 15236
Definition
A pediatrician is concerned with the physical, emotional and social health of children from birth to young adulthood. Care encompasses a broad spectrum of health services ranging from preventive healthcare to the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic diseases. A pediatrician deals with biological, social and environmental influences on the developing child, and with the impact of disease and dysfunction on development.
1446 HARPER ST, Augusta, GA 30912
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Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Dr. Melissa Gunewardena Md is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 30912 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
$83.23 typical visit price
range $53.31 – $164.04
Typical copayment $20.80 (range $13.32 – $41.01)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$94.84 typical visit price
range $16.68 – $133.24
Typical copayment $23.71 (range $4.17 – $33.31)
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 20

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

ELIZABETH JACKSON
Physical Therapist (Pediatrics)
1446 HARPER ST
AUGUSTA, GA 30912
Richmond County (762) 375-2396
TANNER KATE SAULS MHSOT, OTR/L
Occupational Therapist
1446 HARPER ST
AUGUSTA, GA 30912
Richmond County (706) 721-5437
DR. KRISTIANNA ADEERA SINGH MBBS
Pediatrics (Pediatric Nephrology)
1446 HARPER ST
AUGUSTA, GA 30912
Richmond County (706) 721-0177
LAURA MOORE M.ED. CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
1446 HARPER ST
AUGUSTA, GA 30912
Richmond County (762) 375-6682
MARK LEE NEUROSURGERY, LLC
Neurological Surgery
1446 HARPER ST, BT5730
AUGUSTA, GA 30912
Richmond County (706) 721-2624
MANVI TYAGI MBBS
Pediatrics
1446 HARPER ST
AUGUSTA, GA 30912
Richmond County (706) 721-5437
KAITLIN ELDER RN, BSN, CPN
Registered Nurse
1446 HARPER ST
AUGUSTA, GA 30912
Richmond County (803) 257-1575
JASMEEN KAUR
Anesthesiology
1446 HARPER ST
AUGUSTA, GA 30912
Richmond County (706) 721-0211

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 Melissa Gunewardena's NPI number?

The NPI number for Melissa Gunewardena is 1780360545. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 26, 2023.

Where is Melissa Gunewardena located?

Melissa Gunewardena practices at 1446 Harper St, Augusta, GA 30912. The listed phone number is (706) 721-9442.

What is Melissa Gunewardena's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pediatrics with taxonomy code 208000000X.

Is Melissa Gunewardena enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Melissa Gunewardena is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Melissa Gunewardena was last updated on June 26, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.