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Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)

Ruwanthi N. Wijesinghe, MD

Works at hospitals in New York, NY · New York

Summary

Dr. Ruwanthi N. Wijesinghe, MD is a cardiologist at 1 St Ave and 16th St, New York, NY 10003. Phone: (212) 420-2416. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Ruwanthi N. Wijesinghe had 359 Original Medicare patients and 944 services. NPI 1568704179. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: Cardiologist (Medicare lists Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology))
  • Address: 1 St Ave and 16th St, New York, NY 10003 · Directions (1 more location)
  • Phone: (212) 420‑2416
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospital: Mount Sinai Beth Israel
  • Group practice: Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
  • Medical school: graduated 2013 (13 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Female
  • Telehealth: offered

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Ruwanthi N. Wijesinghe, 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 Ruwanthi N. Wijesinghe accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Ruwanthi N. Wijesinghe 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 Ruwanthi N. Wijesinghe see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 359 Original Medicare patients and 944 services for Ruwanthi N. Wijesinghe. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Ruwanthi N. Wijesinghe's NPI number?
1568704179. 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 Ruwanthi N. Wijesinghe, 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 patients359
Services billed to Medicare944
Different services or procedures37
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients74

Most frequent services

  1. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)280 services
  2. Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only (93010)173 services
  3. Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function (93306)107 services
  4. Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report (93000)82 services
  5. Heart muscle strain imaging (93356)41 services

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 cholesterol75%
  • Arthritis45%
  • Ischemic heart disease44%
  • Diabetes35%
  • Depression25%

Hospitals where Ruwanthi N. Wijesinghe works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Ruwanthi N. Wijesinghe at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians.

Practice locations

Addresses where Ruwanthi N. Wijesinghe is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Ruwanthi N. Wijesinghe as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai2,843 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other cardiologists in New York

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in New York, NY — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

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

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Graduation year2013 (13 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
TelehealthOffers telehealth services
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1568704179
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Sources

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