NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Saman Karl Jayasinghe, M.D.

Public Health & General Preventive Medicine Physician · New Orleans, LA

Saman Karl Jayasinghe, M.D. is a public health & general preventive medicine physician with a practice address in New Orleans, Louisiana, and NPI 1306162672, issued on Apr 12, 2010. Check the license (Louisiana 312035, as entered in NPPES) on the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1306162672
Name
Saman Karl Jayasinghe
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Public Health & General Preventive Medicine Physician 2083P0901X
License number
312035 LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
131 S Robertson St, New Orleans, LA 70112
Phone
(504) 988-2838
Enumerated
Apr 12, 2010
Record last updated
Jun 8, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(504) 988-4701
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20190612001848); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Emory University School Of Medicine, 2014
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 131 S Robertson St

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

  1. Omar AhmadStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1972427219
  2. Samiullah Arshad, MDInternal Medicine Physician1609397272
  3. Aimee Aysenne, M.D.Neurology Physician1801078522
  4. David Chenoweth, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1891599007
  5. Margaret Hauck, PH.D.Clinical Neuropsychologist1760786255
  6. Jessica Kraker, MDNeurology Physician1275660631

Verify Saman Karl Jayasinghe in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersLouisiana State Board of Medical Examiners
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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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81% more Medicare Part D claims than the average public health & general preventive medicine physician in 2024

1,485 Medicare Part D claims for 210 beneficiaries, against an average of 820 among the 336 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 16% of claims. 20 claims were for opioids.

  1. Saman Jayasinghe1,485
  2. Specialty average820

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium67 claims
  2. Omeprazole58 claims
  3. Amlodipine Besylate53 claims
  4. Losartan Potassium49 claims
  5. Metformin Hcl49 claims
  6. Gabapentin44 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: $461.18

21 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbott Laboratories. The 181 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,513.55 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Saman Jayasinghe$461.18
  2. Specialty average$3,513.55

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. Capital City Medical Group, L.L.C.Baton Rouge, LA

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

Saman Karl Jayasinghe among 15 public health & general preventive medicine physician records in Louisiana

Saman Karl Jayasinghe, M.D. is one of 15 public health & general preventive medicine physician records with a practice address in Louisiana. 40% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2010, is newer than 53% of them.

  • NPI issued2010 · 53% of these records are older, 27% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 40% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 13% of these records are
  • Record last updated2020 · 47% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2083P0901X and a Louisiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Public Health & General Preventive Medicine Physician providers in Louisiana

There are 15 public health & general preventive medicine physician records in Louisiana.

The 8 public health & general preventive medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Steven Budd, MDNew Orleans, LA 701121386963387
  2. Grace Lee, MDNew Orleans, LA 701121417390014
  3. Wilson Douglas Thorpe, DBHNew Orleans, LA 701121679416135
  4. Louis Trachtman, M.D.New Orleans, LA 701121306163241
  5. Gabou Mendy, M.D., M.P.H.T.M.,New Orleans, LA 701151629246327
  6. Keith Blackman, MDRiver Ridge, LA 701231477532885
  7. Tameka Jordan, DHSC, PHD, CHESLa Place, LA 700681447647581
  8. Frank Welch, M.D., M.S.P.H.Metairie, LA 700011821293473

Common questions

What is Saman Karl Jayasinghe, M.D.'s NPI number?

Saman Karl Jayasinghe, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1306162672, issued on Apr 12, 2010. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Saman Karl Jayasinghe, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 131 S Robertson St, New Orleans, LA, 70112. Phone: (504) 988-2838. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Saman Karl Jayasinghe, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Louisiana license number 312035, as entered by the provider. Search the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.lsbme.la.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Saman Karl Jayasinghe, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Saman Karl Jayasinghe, M.D. had 1,485 Medicare Part D claims for 210 beneficiaries; the average among public health & general preventive medicine physician prescribers was 820. 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.