Prasanna C. Wickremesinghe, M.D., F.A.C.P.
Specialist · Staten Island, NY
Prasanna C. Wickremesinghe, M.D., F.A.C.P. is a specialist with a practice address in Staten Island, New York, and NPI 1689636870, issued on Apr 4, 2006. Check the license (New York 115502, as entered in NPPES) with the New York board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Prasanna C. Wickremesinghe
- Credential
- M.D., F.A.C.P.
- Primary taxonomy
- Specialist 174400000X
- License number
- 115502 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 481 Bard Ave, Staten Island, NY 10310
- Phone
- (718) 448-0865
- Enumerated
- Apr 4, 2006
- Record last updated
- Mar 3, 2010 (not updated in 16 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (718) 816-8065
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20080908000138); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Prasanna C. Wickremesinghe in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich New York board licenses this profession
Search for license 115502Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
25% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average specialist in 2024
1,030 Medicare Part D claims for 226 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,380 among the 8,233 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 10% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Omeprazole214 claims
- Pantoprazole Sodium167 claims
- Lactulose94 claims
- Rabeprazole Sodium68 claims
- Sod Sulf-Potass Sulf-Mag Sulf59 claims
- Famotidine49 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: $648.16
10 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Phathom Pharmaceuticals, Inc. The 5,844 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,760.79 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.
Prasanna C. Wickremesinghe among 22,636 specialist records in New York
Prasanna C. Wickremesinghe, M.D., F.A.C.P. is one of 22,636 specialist records with a practice address in New York. 6% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 1% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 1% of these records are older, 92% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 6% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 4% of these records are
- Graduated1968 · median 1990 among the 943 with a school on file
- Record last updated2010 · 73% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 174400000X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
750 specialist records list a practice address in Staten Island
They are 750 of the 12,351 NPPES records with a practice address in Staten Island, and 22,636 specialist records in New York.
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- Debra Gioe, M.A.,M.S.Staten Island, NY 103101497169544
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Common questions
What is Prasanna C. Wickremesinghe, M.D., F.A.C.P.'s NPI number?
Prasanna C. Wickremesinghe, M.D., F.A.C.P.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1689636870, issued on Apr 4, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Prasanna C. Wickremesinghe, M.D., F.A.C.P. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 481 Bard Ave, Staten Island, NY, 10310. Phone: (718) 448-0865. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Prasanna C. Wickremesinghe, M.D., F.A.C.P.'s license?
NPPES lists New York license number 115502, as entered by the provider. Search the New York board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Prasanna C. Wickremesinghe, M.D., F.A.C.P. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Prasanna C. Wickremesinghe, M.D., F.A.C.P. had 1,030 Medicare Part D claims for 226 beneficiaries; the average among specialist prescribers was 1,380. 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.