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Optometry

Bupathi S. Dissanayake-Musalem, OD

Sees patients in Cary, NC · North Carolina

Summary

Dr. Bupathi S. Dissanayake-Musalem, OD is an optometrist at 1975 High House Rd, Cary, NC 27519. Phone: (919) 461-0771. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Bupathi S. Dissanayake-Musalem had 18 Original Medicare patients and 20 services. NPI 1497043335. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: Optometrist (Medicare lists Optometry)
  • Address: 1975 High House Rd, Cary, NC 27519 · Directions
  • Phone: (919) 461‑0771
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Group practice: Myeyedr Optometry of North Carolina PLLC
  • Optometry school: Nova Southeastern Univ College Of Dental Medicine · graduated 2011 (15 years since optometry school)
  • Gender (as listed): Female

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Bupathi S. Dissanayake-Musalem, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Bupathi S. Dissanayake-Musalem accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Bupathi S. Dissanayake-Musalem accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
How many Medicare patients does Bupathi S. Dissanayake-Musalem see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 18 Original Medicare patients and 20 services for Bupathi S. Dissanayake-Musalem. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Bupathi S. Dissanayake-Musalem's NPI number?
1497043335. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Medicare activity in 2024

Official CMS public-use data for Bupathi S. Dissanayake-Musalem, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.

Original Medicare patients18
Services billed to Medicare20
Different services or procedures7
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients77

Chronic conditions among these patients

Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).

  • High blood pressure75%
  • High cholesterol67%

Practice locations

Addresses where Bupathi S. Dissanayake-Musalem is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Bupathi S. Dissanayake-Musalem as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Myeyedr Optometry of North Carolina PLLC166 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other optometrists in Cary

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Cary, NC — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Myeyedr Optometry of North Carolina PLLC

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialOD
Optometry schoolNova Southeastern Univ College Of Dental Medicine
Graduation year2011 (15 years since optometry school)
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1497043335
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Sources

  1. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  3. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  4. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians