DR. HARSHA R JAYAWARDENA MD
NPI 1871587352
Surgery in Mason City, IA

Q: What is Harsha Jayawardena's NPI number?

The NPI number for Harsha Jayawardena is 1871587352. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 9, 2005.

Q: What is Harsha Jayawardena's specialty?

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

Active since September 09, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

250 S CRESCENT DR, MASON CITY, IA 50401(641) 494-5260(641) 494-5267 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 17, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 6, 2020, Mar 8, 2018 (2 updates tracked since 2018).

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About Dr. Harsha R Jayawardena Md NPPES

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

DR. HARSHA R JAYAWARDENA MD (NPI 1871587352) is an individual surgery provider in Mason City, Iowa, licensed in Iowa (30488) and active in the NPI registry since September 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Mercyone North Iowa Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (1983).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1871587352

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy208600000X

Provider Legal NameDR. HARSHA R JAYAWARDENACredential: MD

Location Address250 S CRESCENT DRMason City, IA 50401-2926

Mailing Address250 S Crescent DrMason City, IA 50401-2926 · (641) 494-5400 · Fax (641) 494-5403

Phone(641) 494-5260

Fax(641) 494-5267

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1983

Enumeration DateSeptember 9, 2005

Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 17, 20242 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedJanuary 17, 2024

✔ NPI 1871587352 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtySurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code208600000X

License✔ Licensed in IA · 30488

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.

250 S CRESCENT DR, Mason City, IA 50401

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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid1122192IA

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Home State Health, Ambetter from NH Healthy Families, Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan and more.Insurance ›

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 and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Harsha R Jayawardena 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 ID7214933340

PECOS Enrollment IDI20061013000140

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 16

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.

Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare 45385

This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube called an endoscope to examine the large bowel. If any abnormal growths or polyps are found, a tool called a mechanical snare is used to remove them. This is a common method to prevent potential health issues.

105 services105 patients

Moderate sedation services provided by the same physician or other qualified health care professional performing a gastrointestinal endoscopic service that sedation supports, requiring the presence of an independent trained observer to assist in the monito G0500

Moderate sedation is a method where a physician uses medication to help you relax during a gastrointestinal endoscopy. An independent trained observer will be present to monitor your vital signs and ensure your safety throughout the procedure. It's a common and safe practice.

96 services96 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

66 services58 patients

Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 43239

This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube with a light and camera, known as an endoscope, to examine the esophagus, stomach, and upper part of the small intestine. Small tissue samples are taken for further examination to help diagnose various conditions.

52 services52 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

52 services52 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

51 services49 patients

Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual at high risk G0105

Colorectal cancer screening, specifically a colonoscopy, is a preventive measure for those at high risk. A thin, flexible tube with a camera inspects the colon to spot any abnormal growths. This test helps detect potential issues early, enhancing the effectiveness of treatment.

40 services40 patients

Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual not meeting criteria for high risk G0121

Colorectal cancer screening, such as a colonoscopy, is a preventive measure to detect early signs of cancer in the large intestine. For individuals not at high risk, it's typically recommended at age 50. A small, flexible tube with a camera is used to examine your colon. It's a safe, effective way to catch issues early.

34 services34 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.

20 services20 patients

Repair of groin hernia using an endoscope 49650

This procedure involves the use of an endoscope, a thin tube with a camera, to repair a hernia in the groin area. The surgeon makes small incisions, inserts the endoscope, and uses special tools to fix the hernia. This minimally invasive technique often results in quicker recovery times.

15 services15 patients

Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope 45380

A biopsy of the large bowel using a flexible endoscope is a procedure where a thin, flexible tube with a camera is inserted through the rectum to examine the bowel. If abnormal tissue is found, a small sample is taken for further examination. This helps in diagnosing conditions like inflammation, polyps, or cancer.

13 services13 patients

Removal of gallbladder using an endoscope 47562

This procedure, known as endoscopic gallbladder removal, involves a surgeon using a special tool called an endoscope to remove your gallbladder through small incisions. It's typically done to treat gallstones and related complications. It's a less invasive method, often leading to quicker recovery.

12 services12 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

12 services12 patients

Diagnostic exam of large bowel using a flexible endoscope 45378

This procedure, known as a colonoscopy, involves using a flexible tube with a light and camera to examine the large intestine. It helps detect any abnormalities such as polyps or inflammation. It's a standard procedure to ensure gut health.

11 services11 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

11 services11 patients

Initial hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes 99221

Initial hospital inpatient care refers to the first day of your stay in the hospital. This service typically includes a 30-minute check-up with a healthcare professional. They'll assess your health, discuss your condition, and plan your treatment. It's part of ensuring you receive the best possible care.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Mercyone North Iowa Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Mason City, IA

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number160064

Location1000 Fourth Street SWMason City, IA 50401 · Cerro Gordo County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Franklin General Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Hampton, IA

OwnershipGovernment - Local

CMS Certification Number161308

Location1720 Central Avenue EastHampton, IA 50441 · Franklin County

Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 50401 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

$81.84 typical visit price

range $52.96 – $161.40

Typical copayment $20.46 (range $13.24 – $40.35)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$66.36 typical visit price

range $16.91 – $131.98

Typical copayment $16.59 (range $4.22 – $32.99)

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.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

Reported Quality Measures

Breast Cancer Screening

Percentage of women 50-74 years of age who had a mammogram to screen for breast cancer

1%199 patients1/55-star benchmark: 92%

Colorectal Cancer Screening

Percentage of adults 50-75 years of age who had appropriate screening for colorectal cancer

36%366 patients2/55-star benchmark: 85%

Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record

Percentage of visits for patients aged 18 years and older for which the eligible professional or eligible clinician attests to documenting a list of current medications using all immediate resources available on the date of the encounter.

97%1,250 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

e-Prescribing

At least one permissible prescription written by the MIPS eligible clinician is queried for a drug formulary and transmitted electronically using certified EHR technology.

97%67 patients4/55-star benchmark: 99%

Falls: Screening for Future Fall Risk

Percentage of patients 65 years of age and older who were screened for future fall risk during the measurement period

82%299 patients4/55-star benchmark: 99%

Medication Reconciliation

The MIPS eligible clinician performs medication reconciliation for at least one transition of care in which the patient is transitioned into the care of the MIPS eligible clinician.

92%933 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%

Patient-Specific Education

The MIPS eligible clinician must use clinically relevant information from CEHRT to identify patient-specific educational resources and provide access to those materials to at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician.

4%846 patients1/55-star benchmark: 97%

Pneumococcal Vaccination Status for Older Adults

Percentage of patients 65 years of age and older who have ever received a pneumococcal vaccine

75%299 patients4/55-star benchmark: 90%

Preventive Care and Screening: Influenza Immunization

Percentage of patients aged 6 months and older seen for a visit between October 1 and March 31 who received an influenza immunization OR who reported previous receipt of an influenza immunization

93%230 patients5/55-star benchmark: 88%

Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention

Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older who were screened for tobacco use one or more times within 24 months AND who received tobacco cessation intervention if identified as a tobacco user

Patients screenedForUse: 88% · 142 patients

Patients tobacco: 84% · 142 patients

70%20 patients3/55-star benchmark: 98%

Provide Patient Access

At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period is provided timely access to view online, download, and transmit to a third party their health information subject to the MIPS eligible clinician's discretion to withhold…

73%846 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%

Secure Messaging

For at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period, a secure message was sent using the electronic messaging function of CEHRT to the patient (or the patient-authorized representative), or in response to a secure…

6%846 patients1/55-star benchmark: 89%

Use of High-Risk Medications in the Elderly

Percentage of patients 65 years of age and older who were ordered high-risk medications. Two rates are submitted. 1) Percentage of patients who were ordered at least one high-risk medication.

Lower rates are better for this measure.

Patients 2+: 1% · 299 patients

1%299 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

View, Download, or Transmit (VDT)

At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period (or patient-authorized representative) views, downloads or transmits their health information to a third party during the performance period.

2%846 patients

Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 3

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Ostomy skin barrier, solid 4 x 4 or equivalent, extended wear, without built-in convexity, each A4385

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF010N

1 supplier18 claims360 services$4.78 avg. paid by Medicare

Ostomy skin barrier, with flange (solid, flexible or accordion), extended wear, without built-in convexity, 4 x 4 inches or smaller, each A4409

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF010N

2 suppliers22 claims525 services$5.61 avg. paid by Medicare

Ostomy pouch, closed; for use on barrier with non-locking flange, with filter (2 piece), each A4419

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF010N

1 supplier11 claims660 services$1.51 avg. paid by Medicare

Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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.

LISA HOLT PMHNP-BC

Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatric/Mental Health)

250 S CRESCENT DR
MASON CITY, IA 50401

Cerro Gordo County (641) 494-5170

DR. RENE RECINOS M.D., PHD

Plastic Surgery

250 S CRESCENT DR
MASON CITY, IA 50401

Cerro Gordo County (641) 494-5360

DR. ANGELA KAYE HARVEY AU.D.

Audiologist

250 S CRESCENT DR, #100
MASON CITY, IA 50401

Cerro Gordo County (641) 494-5180

DR. MICHAEL W CRANE M.D.

Orthopaedic Surgery

250 S CRESCENT DR
MASON CITY, IA 50401

Cerro Gordo County (641) 494-5210

KAITLYN ELIZABETH MCDERMITT PA-C

Physician Assistant

250 S CRESCENT DR
MASON CITY, IA 50401

Cerro Gordo County (641) 494-5400

TRISHA LYNN TIBBITTS ARNP

Nurse Practitioner (Family)

250 S CRESCENT DR
MASON CITY, IA 50401

Cerro Gordo County (641) 494-5360

MASON CITY CLINIC PC

Otolaryngology

250 S CRESCENT DR
MASON CITY, IA 50401

Cerro Gordo County (800) 622-1411

DR. BYRON T BEASLEY MD

Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)

250 S CRESCENT DR
MASON CITY, IA 50401

Cerro Gordo County (641) 494-5300

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 Harsha Jayawardena's NPI number?

The NPI number for Harsha Jayawardena is 1871587352. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 9, 2005.

Where is Harsha Jayawardena located?

Harsha Jayawardena practices at 250 S Crescent Dr, Mason City, IA 50401. The listed phone number is (641) 494-5260.

What is Harsha Jayawardena's specialty?

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

Is Harsha Jayawardena enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Harsha Jayawardena 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 Harsha Jayawardena accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware, Ambetter from Home State Health, Ambetter from NH Healthy Families and Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan and 2 other insurers list Harsha Jayawardena 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 Harsha Jayawardena affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Harsha Jayawardena is affiliated with Mercyone North Iowa Medical Center and Franklin General Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Harsha Jayawardena was last updated on January 17, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.