ARAVINDA ABEYSEKERA M.D
NPI 1972957173
Surgery - Vascular Surgery in Hickory, NC

Active since April 14, 2016PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1771 TATE BLVD SE STE 204, HICKORY, NC 28602(828) 732-5200 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 5, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 5, 2025, Aug 7, 2024, Jun 15, 2016 (3 updates tracked since 2016).

About Aravinda Abeysekera M.d NPPES

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

ARAVINDA ABEYSEKERA M.D (NPI 1972957173) is an individual vascular surgery provider in Hickory, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (202402082) and active in the NPI registry since April 2016. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Catawba Valley Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (2015).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1972957173
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2086S0129X
Provider Legal NameARAVINDA ABEYSEKERACredential: M.D
Location Address1771 TATE BLVD SE STE 204Hickory, NC 28602-4250
Mailing Address810 Fairgrove Church RdHickory, NC 28602-9617 · (828) 326-3000
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2015
Enumeration DateApril 14, 2016
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 5, 20253 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 5, 2025
NPI 1972957173 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtySurgery · Vascular SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2086S0129X
License Licensed in NC · 202402082
Definition
A surgeon with expertise in the management of surgical disorders of the blood vessels, excluding the intracranial vessels or the heart.
1771 TATE BLVD SE STE 204, Hickory, NC 28602

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

Aravinda Abeysekera 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.

PECOS PAC ID8224375530
PECOS Enrollment IDI20240823003380
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 3

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.

Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow 93880
An ultrasound of the head and neck blood flow is a safe, non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to create images of blood vessels. It helps detect abnormalities like blockages or clots, ensuring optimal blood flow.
17 services17 patients
Ultrasound of leg arteries or artery grafts 93925
An ultrasound of leg arteries or artery grafts is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses high-frequency sound waves to capture live images from inside your body, specifically your leg arteries or grafts. This helps in detecting any blockages or abnormalities.
14 services14 patients
Ultrasound study of arm and leg arteries 93922
An ultrasound study of arm and leg arteries is a non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to create images of your arteries. It helps in checking blood flow, identifying blockages, or detecting other abnormalities in your arteries.
12 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Catawba Valley Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Hickory, NC
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number340143
Location810 Fairgrove Church RdHickory, NC 28602 · Catawba County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 28602 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
$83.90 typical visit price
range $54.12 – $165.09
Typical copayment $20.97 (range $13.53 – $41.27)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$67.72 typical visit price
range $17.21 – $134.61
Typical copayment $16.93 (range $4.30 – $33.65)
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 4

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

Nurse Practitioner
1771 TATE BLVD SE STE 204
HICKORY, NC 28602
Physician Assistant
1771 TATE BLVD SE STE 204
HICKORY, NC 28602
Surgery (Vascular Surgery)
1771 TATE BLVD SE STE 204
HICKORY, NC 28602
Surgery (Vascular Surgery)
1771 TATE BLVD SE STE 204
HICKORY, NC 28602

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 Aravinda Abeysekera's NPI number?

The NPI number for Aravinda Abeysekera is 1972957173. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 14, 2016.

Where is Aravinda Abeysekera located?

Aravinda Abeysekera practices at 1771 Tate Blvd SE Ste 204, Hickory, NC 28602. The listed phone number is (828) 732-5200.

What is Aravinda Abeysekera's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery, specializing in Vascular Surgery, with taxonomy code 2086S0129X.

Is Aravinda Abeysekera enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Aravinda Abeysekera 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 Aravinda Abeysekera accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC list Aravinda Abeysekera 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 Aravinda Abeysekera affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Aravinda Abeysekera is affiliated with Catawba Valley Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Aravinda Abeysekera was last updated on September 5, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 10 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.