Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Achala Gunasena, PA-C

Physician Assistant · Frederick, MD

  • NPI 1497282610
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 76.3 / 100 · 2023
  • 10 yrs in practice
  • Female
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
7211 Bank CT
Frederick, MD 217038483
(240) 215-6310
fax (240) 566-7754
Mailing address
400 W 7Th St
Frederick, MD 217014506

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
May 2017 — 9 yrs on file
Profile last updated
August 27, 2024
Year of graduation
2016 — 10 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
363A00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Maryland #C0006440

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1497282610. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
470
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$34,869
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 101 100 $118
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 81 81 $152
87804 Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for influenza virus 54 27 $16
87426 Detection test by immunoassay technique for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 46 46 $35
81003 Automated urinalysis test 34 32 $2
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes 34 34 $102
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 33 32 $84
87880 Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for streptococcus, group a (strep) 32 32 $16
71046 X-ray of chest, 2 views 22 22 $25
82962 Blood glucose (sugar) test performed by hand-held instrument 21 21 $3

In context: peer comparison

Among 25 peers in Frederick Physician Assistant, average services per provider: 101. This provider delivers 4.7× the peer median.

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
101
Patients
100
Total drug cost
$1,326
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass (Amoxicillin/Potassium Clav) Brand 35 34 $355
Cephalexin Generic 15 15 $226
Nitrofurantoin Mono-Macro (Nitrofurantoin Monohyd/M-Cryst) Brand 14 14 $231
Methylprednisolone Generic 13 13 $147
Cefdinir Generic 12 12 $248
Doxycycline Hyclate Generic 12 12 $120

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Achala Gunasena's medical specialty?
Dr. Achala Gunasena practices Physician Assistant in Frederick, MD.
Where does Dr. Achala Gunasena practice?
Dr. Achala Gunasena practices at 7211 Bank CT, Frederick, MD 217038483. Office phone: 2402156310.
What is Dr. Achala Gunasena's NPI?
Dr. Achala Gunasena's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1497282610, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Achala Gunasena accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Achala Gunasena accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Achala Gunasena commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); New patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99204); Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for influenza virus (HCPCS 87804). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.