NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Nicole Gunasekera, MD, MBA

Dermatology Physician · Burnsville, MN

Nicole Gunasekera, MD, MBA is a dermatology physician with a practice address in Burnsville, Minnesota, and NPI 1457889909, issued on May 30, 2017. Check the license (Minnesota 78388, as entered in NPPES) on the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice; 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
1457889909
Name
Nicole Gunasekera
Credential
MD, MBA
Primary taxonomy
Dermatology Physician 207N00000X
License numbers
78388 MN
286727 MA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
14305 Southcross Dr W Ste 110, Burnsville, MN 55306
Phone
(651) 340-1064
Enumerated
May 30, 2017
Record last updated
Mar 15, 2025
Fax
(651) 330-0429
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20250408000403); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Harvard Medical School, 2017
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 14305 Southcross Dr W Ste 110

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

  1. Elizabeth Boyum, PAPhysician Assistant1750320487
  2. Lydia Luu, MDMOHS-Micrographic Surgery Physician1285262170
  3. Libby Ratner, PAPhysician Assistant1952931792
  4. Kelly Williams, M.D.Dermatology Physician1679718415

Verify Nicole Gunasekera in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMinnesota Board of Medical Practice
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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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8% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average dermatology physician in 2024

736 Medicare Part D claims for 251 beneficiaries, against an average of 797 among the 12,802 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 21% of claims.

  1. Nicole Gunasekera736
  2. Specialty average797

Most prescribed

  1. Ketoconazole102 claims
  2. Triamcinolone Acetonide95 claims
  3. Opzelura72 claims
  4. Clobetasol Propionate63 claims
  5. Minoxidil47 claims
  6. Tacrolimus41 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: $65.49

3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Revance Therapeutics, 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. Nicole Gunasekera$65.49
  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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Lakes Dermatology PABurnsville, MN

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Nicole Gunasekera among 327 dermatology physician records in Minnesota

Nicole Gunasekera, MD, MBA is one of 327 dermatology physician records with a practice address in Minnesota. 85% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2017, is newer than 69% of them.

  • NPI issued2017 · 69% of these records are older, 26% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • Graduated2017 · median 2010 among the 269 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 52% 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 Minnesota practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Dermatology Physician providers in Minnesota

There are 327 dermatology physician records in Minnesota.

The 8 dermatology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Rehana Ahmed-Saucedo, M.D., PH.D.Burnsville, MN 553061427243898
  2. Kelly Williams, M.D.Burnsville, MN 553061679718415
  3. Kathryn Gehrig, MDMinnetonka, MN 553051417121088
  4. Nancy Leitch, M.D.Minnetonka, MN 553051437215613
  5. Louis RusinMinnetonka, MN 553051881670651
  6. Cynthia Schlick, MDChanhassen, MN 553171376529990
  7. William Miller, M.D.Chaska, MN 553181326483215
  8. Kelly Aschenbeck, MDExcelsior, MN 553311023505443

Common questions

What is Nicole Gunasekera, MD, MBA's NPI number?

Nicole Gunasekera, MD, MBA's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1457889909, issued on May 30, 2017. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Nicole Gunasekera, MD, MBA located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 14305 Southcross Dr W Ste 110, Burnsville, MN, 55306. Phone: (651) 340-1064. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Nicole Gunasekera, MD, MBA's license?

NPPES lists Minnesota license number 78388, as entered by the provider. Search the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice at https://mn.gov/boards/medical-practice/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Nicole Gunasekera, MD, MBA prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Nicole Gunasekera, MD, MBA had 736 Medicare Part D claims for 251 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.