SAMAN N. RATNAYAKE MD – NPI #1962506469
Internal Medicine

A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Internal Medicine

SAMAN RATNAYAKE is a physician located in BAKERSFIELD, CA. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1962506469 to SAMAN RATNAYAKE on September 13, 2006. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. The primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207R00000X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Internal Medicine.

The NPI profile was previously updated about 4 years ago on Oct 28, 2022. Use the NPI data found here to bill health insurance companies, identify providers enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid services or other HIPAA compliant transactions. See the complete NPI profile for SAMAN RATNAYAKE below.

NPI Profile for
SAMAN N. RATNAYAKE

NPI Number
1962506469
Enumeration Date

(about 20 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
SAMAN N. RATNAYAKE
Credentials
MD
Primary location
6001-B TRUXTUN AVE
STE 240
BAKERSFIELD, CA 93309
Phone: (661) 323-3280 Fax: (661) 323-3388
1 Other location(s):
7879 Rosedale Hwy Ste 100
Bakersfield, CA 93308-5786
Phone: (661) 377-3777
Fax: (661) 377-3778
Mailing address
8701 ANTIBES WAY
BAKERSFIELD, CA 93311
Phone: (661) 323-3280 Fax: (661) 323-3388
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Certification Date
Oct 28, 2022

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Identifiers

Identifiers for SAMAN RATNAYAKE

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DescriptionIssuerStateIdentifier
medicaidCA00A563631
Taxonomy Code(s)

A taxonomy code is a code that describes the health care service provider's type, classification, and the area of specialization. The primary specialty for this provider is indicated as (Primary) below.

Taxonomy Classification / Specialization State License
207R00000X
- Internal Medicine (Primary)		 CA A56363

The taxonomy codes are selected by the provider at the time of NPI registration. Selection of a taxonomy code does not replace any credentialing or validation process that the provider requesting the code should complete.

Additional Information

Offers Telehealth Services
Yes - Telehealth services allows you to talk to your health care provider using audio/video communications, such as Zoom, without actually going in to the doctor's office
Accepts Medicare
This provider accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. The Medicare-approved amount is the total the provider can be paid. When a provider accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment, you won't be billed for more than the Medicare deductible & coinsureance.
Medicare Ordering & Referring
Provider can:
  • Refer to Part B
  • Order Durable Medical Equipment
  • Refer to Home Health Agency
  • Order Power Mobility Devices
Affiliations
SAMAN RATNAYAKE is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • ADVENTIST HEALTH BAKERSFIELD
      2615 CHESTER AVENUE
      BAKERSFIELD, CA 93301
    • BAKERSFIELD MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
      420 34TH ST
      BAKERSFIELD, CA 93301
    • CEDARS-SINAI MEDICAL CENTER
      8700 BEVERLY BLVD
      LOS ANGELES, CA 90048
  • HOME HEALTH AGENCY
    • AMERICAN HEALTH ASSOCIATES, INC
      930 OAK STREET
      BAKERSFIELD, CA 93304
    • AROUND THE CLOCK HOME CARE
      5251 OFFICE PARK DRIVE, SUITE 400
      BAKERSFIELD, CA 93309
    • COMPASSIONATE CARE HOME HEALTH AGENCY, LLC
      7545 N DEL MAR AVENUE, SUITE 103
      FRESNO, CA 93711
    • PURPOSE DRIVEN HOME HEALTH, LLC
      3204 21ST STREET
      BAKERSFIELD, CA 93301
    • SEVA HOME HEALTH
      661 N PROSPECT ST
      PORTERVILLE, CA 93257

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