Medical emergency?Emergency? Call 911. Nearest emergency roomsNearest ERs

Internal Medicine

Maharabe Ariyaratne, MD

Works at hospitals in Salem, VA · Slidell, LA · Virginia, Louisiana

Summary

Dr. Maharabe Ariyaratne, MD is an internal medicine doctor at 1001 Gause Blvd, Slidell, LA 70458. Phone: (985) 643-2200. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Maharabe Ariyaratne had 237 Original Medicare patients and 531 services. NPI 1750734554. 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: Internal medicine doctor (Medicare lists Internal Medicine)
  • Address: 1001 Gause Blvd, Slidell, LA 70458 · Directions (2 more locations)
  • Phone: (985) 643‑2200
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospitals: Lewisgale Medical Center, Slidell Memorial Hospital
  • Group practice: Belle Chasse Physician Services LLC (+1 more)
  • Medical school: graduated 2011 (15 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Female

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Maharabe Ariyaratne, 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.

In a medical emergency, call 911.

Quick answers

Does Maharabe Ariyaratne accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Maharabe Ariyaratne 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 Maharabe Ariyaratne see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 237 Original Medicare patients and 531 services for Maharabe Ariyaratne. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Maharabe Ariyaratne's NPI number?
1750734554. 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 Maharabe Ariyaratne, 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 patients237
Services billed to Medicare531
Different services or procedures7
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients74

Most frequent services

  1. Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes (99233)242 services
  2. Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes (99239)174 services
  3. Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes (99232)93 services
  4. Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes (99223)16 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%
  • Ischemic heart disease66%
  • Arthritis57%
  • Diabetes54%
  • Heart failure51%

Hospitals where Maharabe Ariyaratne works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Maharabe Ariyaratne at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.

Practice locations

Addresses where Maharabe Ariyaratne is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Maharabe Ariyaratne as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Belle Chasse Physician Services LLC262 clinicians in the group
  • Lake Spring Physician Services, LLC85 clinicians in the group

Specialties

Find other Internal Medicine doctors in Louisiana →

Other internal medicine doctors in Slidell

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Slidell, LA — not a recommendation.

All internal medicine doctors in Slidell →

Other clinicians in Belle Chasse Physician Services LLC

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

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Graduation year2011 (15 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1750734554
CorrectionsReport an error or suggest an update →

Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.

Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians