NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Geraldine Cheyana Ranasinghe, MD

Dermatology Physician · Cleveland, OH

Geraldine Cheyana Ranasinghe, MD is a dermatology physician with a practice address in Cleveland, Ohio, and NPI 1447757778, issued on Apr 12, 2018. Check the license (Ohio 35.145513, as entered in NPPES) on the State Medical Board of Ohio; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1447757778
Name
Geraldine Cheyana Ranasinghe
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Dermatology Physician 207N00000X
License number
35.145513 OH
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
9500 Euclid Ave, Cleveland, OH 44195
Phone
(216) 444-2200
Enumerated
Apr 12, 2018
Record last updated
Aug 15, 2022
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20220825003158); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
George Washington University School Of Medicine, 2018
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 9500 Euclid Ave

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

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  4. Mahmoud AbbassyStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1366872574
  5. Cassandra Abbatemarco, CNPPsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner1417645144
  6. Walid Abboud, MDInternal Medicine Physician1245295559

Verify Geraldine Cheyana Ranasinghe in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersState Medical Board of Ohio
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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44% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average dermatology physician in 2024

445 Medicare Part D claims for 173 beneficiaries, against an average of 797 among the 12,802 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 7% of claims.

  1. Geraldine Ranasinghe445
  2. Specialty average797

Most prescribed

  1. Ketoconazole130 claims
  2. Minoxidil42 claims
  3. Triamcinolone Acetonide37 claims
  4. Fluorouracil27 claims
  5. Clobetasol Propionate24 claims
  6. Metronidazole19 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: $106.98

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Pfizer Inc. The 10,250 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,544.61 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Geraldine Ranasinghe$106.98
  2. Specialty average$8,544.61

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

One hospital affiliation

  1. Cleveland ClinicCleveland, OH · Acute Care Hospitals4 of 5 stars

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.

Geraldine Cheyana Ranasinghe among 507 dermatology physician records in Ohio

Geraldine Cheyana Ranasinghe, MD is one of 507 dermatology physician records with a practice address in Ohio. 86% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2018, is newer than 84% of them.

  • NPI issued2018 · 84% of these records are older, 13% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 86% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 74% of these records are
  • Graduated2018 · median 2007 among the 376 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 57% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207N00000X and a Ohio practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Dermatology Physician providers in Ohio

There are 507 dermatology physician records in Ohio.

The 8 dermatology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. John Anthony, M.D.Cleveland, OH 441951073527693
  2. Phillip Bailin, MDCleveland, OH 441951467415307
  3. Wilma Bergfeld, M.D.Cleveland, OH 441951013972207
  4. Beverly Cameron, MDCleveland, OH 441951912006875
  5. Jacob Willem Dijkstra, MDCleveland, OH 441951659335354
  6. David Hamrock, M.D.Cleveland, OH 441951215990288
  7. Rosemary Keskinen, MDCleveland, OH 441951215976170
  8. Edward Maytin, M.D.Cleveland, OH 441951376507913

Common questions

What is Geraldine Cheyana Ranasinghe, MD's NPI number?

Geraldine Cheyana Ranasinghe, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1447757778, issued on Apr 12, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Geraldine Cheyana Ranasinghe, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 9500 Euclid Ave, Cleveland, OH, 44195. Phone: (216) 444-2200. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Geraldine Cheyana Ranasinghe, MD's license?

NPPES lists Ohio license number 35.145513, as entered by the provider. Search the State Medical Board of Ohio at https://elicense.ohio.gov/oh_verifylicense. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Geraldine Cheyana Ranasinghe, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Geraldine Cheyana Ranasinghe, MD had 445 Medicare Part D claims for 173 beneficiaries; the average among dermatology physician prescribers was 797. 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.