Tarini Natalya Elapata Gunaratne, MD
Internal Medicine Physician · New Orleans, LA
Tarini Natalya Elapata Gunaratne, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in New Orleans, Louisiana, and NPI 1730798992, issued on Jul 23, 2020. Check the license (Louisiana 337539, as entered in NPPES) on the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Tarini Natalya Elapata Gunaratne
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
- License number
- 337539 LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2700 Napoleon Ave, New Orleans, LA 70115
- Phone
- (504) 703-9614
- Enumerated
- Jul 23, 2020
- Record last updated
- Aug 9, 2023
- Fax
- (504) 842-5931
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20230922002399); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Tarini Natalya Elapata Gunaratne in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersLouisiana State Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 337539Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
89% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024
363 Medicare Part D claims for 128 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 11 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Furosemide24 claims
- Nifedipine Er24 claims
- Spironolactone16 claims
- Eliquis15 claims
- Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass13 claims
- Amiodarone Hcl12 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.
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 86.8 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Belle Chasse Physician Services LLCSlidell, LA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Tarini Natalya Elapata Gunaratne among 1,749 internal medicine physician records in Louisiana
Tarini Natalya Elapata Gunaratne, MD is one of 1,749 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Louisiana. 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 2020, is newer than 85% of them.
- NPI issued2020 · 85% of these records are older, 11% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 70% of these records are
- Graduated2020 · median 2008 among the 1,216 with a school on file
- Record last updated2023 · 56% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a Louisiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
392 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in New Orleans
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Common questions
What is Tarini Natalya Elapata Gunaratne, MD's NPI number?
Tarini Natalya Elapata Gunaratne, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1730798992, issued on Jul 23, 2020. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Tarini Natalya Elapata Gunaratne, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2700 Napoleon Ave, New Orleans, LA, 70115. Phone: (504) 703-9614. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Tarini Natalya Elapata Gunaratne, MD's license?
NPPES lists Louisiana license number 337539, 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 Tarini Natalya Elapata Gunaratne, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Tarini Natalya Elapata Gunaratne, MD had 363 Medicare Part D claims for 128 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Tarini Natalya Elapata Gunaratne, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 86.8 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
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.