Aravinda Abeysekera, M.D
Vascular Surgery Physician · Hickory, NC
Aravinda Abeysekera, M.D is a vascular surgery physician with a practice address in Hickory, North Carolina, and NPI 1972957173, issued on Apr 14, 2016. Check the license (North Carolina 202402082, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Aravinda Abeysekera
- Credential
- M.D
- Primary taxonomy
- Vascular Surgery Physician 2086S0129X
- License number
- 202402082 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1771 Tate Blvd SE Ste 204, Hickory, NC 28602
- Phone
- (828) 732-5200
- Enumerated
- Apr 14, 2016
- Record last updated
- Sep 5, 2025
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20240823003380); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest vascular surgery physician records → All 129 in North Carolina → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 1771 Tate Blvd SE Ste 204
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Sarah AlbrechtNurse Practitioner1144065558
- Gener Dressler, M.D.Vascular Surgery Physician1669815239
- Jennifer Kahrl, PA-CPhysician Assistant1639106719
- Hannah Kim, DOVascular Surgery Physician1730317900
Verify Aravinda Abeysekera in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical Board
Search for license 202402082Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
50% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average vascular surgery physician in 2024
101 Medicare Part D claims for 55 beneficiaries, against an average of 201 among the 3,936 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 18% of claims. 18 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium21 claims
- Clopidogrel16 claims
- Oxycodone Hcl14 claims
- Eliquis12 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
Industry payments in 2024: $2,943.13
30 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Boston Scientific Corporation. The 4,059 providers of this specialty with any payment received $6,178.00 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Catawba Valley Medical Group IncHickory, NC
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Aravinda Abeysekera among 129 vascular surgery physician records in North Carolina
Aravinda Abeysekera, M.D is one of 129 vascular surgery physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 84% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2016, is newer than 89% of them.
- NPI issued2016 · 89% of these records are older, 9% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 75% of these records are
- Graduated2015 · median 2002 among the 97 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 50% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2086S0129X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Vascular Surgery Physician providers in North Carolina
There are 129 vascular surgery physician records in North Carolina.
All 129 in North Carolina → Every provider in Hickory → Vascular Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 vascular surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Lindsay Bools, MDHickory, NC 286021346408101
- Gener Dressler, M.D.Hickory, NC 286021669815239
- Hannah Kim, DOHickory, NC 286021730317900
- Korsica Mebane, MDHickory, NC 286011689093361
- Kenneth Piercy, M.D.Hickory, NC 286011295793016
- Andrew Hodge, DONew Bern, NC 285601417302340
- William Newton, MDStatesville, NC 286771215912258
- Peter Purcell, MDSouthport, NC 284611932133170
Common questions
What is Aravinda Abeysekera, M.D's NPI number?
Aravinda Abeysekera, M.D's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1972957173, issued on Apr 14, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Aravinda Abeysekera, M.D located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1771 Tate Blvd SE Ste 204, Hickory, NC, 28602. Phone: (828) 732-5200. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Aravinda Abeysekera, M.D's license?
NPPES lists North Carolina license number 202402082, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina Medical Board at https://portal.ncmedboard.org/verification/search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Aravinda Abeysekera, M.D prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Aravinda Abeysekera, M.D had 101 Medicare Part D claims for 55 beneficiaries; the average among vascular surgery physician prescribers was 201. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.