Dr. Priyan Chandana Samarakoon, MD

  • Fayetteville, NC
  • Pulmonologist
NPI1356395941PAC ID2163427154
Medicare services, 2024
390
Medicare patients, 2024
87
Part D claims, 2024
339
Publications
1
Hospital affiliations
2
Practice address
2300 Ramsey Street, Fayetteville, NC 28301
Practice phone
Call (910) 488-2120
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Mobile number
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Primary practice

Fayetteville VA Medical Center

Hospital · Fayetteville, North Carolina

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Dr. Priyan Chandana Samarakoon is a pulmonologist in Fayetteville, North Carolina

Dr. Samarakoon practices at Fayetteville VA Medical Center in Fayetteville, North Carolina, part of Veterans Health Administration.

Dr. Samarakoon's NPI, 1356395941, was assigned on May 19, 2006. Dr. Samarakoon holds North Carolina license 2009-01120.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
2163427154
NPI enumeration date
May 19, 2006
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes
Practice phone
(910) 488-2120
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
61
Medical school graduation
1991

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Priyan Chandana Samarakoon practices at Fayetteville VA Medical Center in Fayetteville, North Carolina

Dr. Samarakoon's primary practice is Fayetteville VA Medical Center, at 2300 Ramsey Street, Fayetteville, NC 28301 in Cumberland County. The practice phone is (910) 488-2120.

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Dr. Priyan Chandana Samarakoon is affiliated with 3 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Samarakoon's primary practice is Fayetteville VA Medical Center in Fayetteville, North Carolina, part of Veterans Health Administration. Dr. Samarakoon is also affiliated with UNC Health Rex. The medical group on file is UNC Physicians Network. Dmand AI also links Dr. Samarakoon to 1 more physician office, named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Priyan Chandana Samarakoon's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Samarakoon practices, 3 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Fayetteville VA Medical CenterAvailable with a free account
+2 more affiliated sitesAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Priyan Chandana Samarakoon is one of 410 pulmonologists in North Carolina

Pulmonary disease is Dr. Samarakoon's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RP1001X. Dmand AI has Dr. Samarakoon's licenses on file in 2 states: North Carolina and South Carolina.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Pulmonary disease, North CarolinaPrimaryLicense 2009-01120 · taxonomy 207RP1001X
  • Critical care medicine (internal medicine), South CarolinaLicense 28542 · taxonomy 207RC0200X

Pulmonologists near Dr. Samarakoon

Counts of pulmonologists with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Priyan Chandana Samarakoon billed Medicare for 390 services in 2024

CMS data shows 390 Medicare services from Dr. Samarakoon across 6 procedure codes in 2024, for 87 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $22,501 for them. Every service was in an office.

Medicare services, 2024390
Medicare patients87
Paid by Medicare$22,501
Procedure codes6

Dr. Samarakoon's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 2462024: 19521%
Other services
2023: 402024: 184360%
Tests and treatments
2023: 122024: 118%

Dr. Samarakoon compared with the North Carolina median for pulmonologists, 2024

  • Dr. Samarakoon
  • North Carolina median
Medicare services
390vs 53427% below
Medicare patients
87vs 23162% below
Part D claims
237vs 64863% below

Medians across 392 pulmonologists in North Carolina with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Samarakoon's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Priyan Chandana Samarakoon treated 87 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 74

CMS counts 87 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Samarakoon in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 41 patients. 75% of them have high cholesterol, and 74% have high blood pressure. Their average risk score is 1.12, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Samarakoon's median patient age at 63, with 44% women.

Medicare patients, 202487
Average age74
Average risk score1.12

Dr. Samarakoon's Medicare patients by age, 2024

CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.

Dr. Samarakoon's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women3641%
  • Men5159%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Samarakoon's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High cholesterol75%
  2. High blood pressure74%
  3. Arthritis48%
  4. Diabetes40%
  5. Ischemic heart disease32%
  6. COPD28%
  7. Chronic kidney disease28%
  8. Anxiety25%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Samarakoon's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 63

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women44%
  • Men54%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Priyan Chandana Samarakoon wrote 339 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Samarakoon wrote 339 Medicare Part D claims for 81 patients. 41% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 237 of them, across 10 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $76,659 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 1,450 claims across 31 drugs.

Part D claims, 2024339
Drugs named by CMS10
Total drug cost$76,659
Part D patients81

Dr. Samarakoon's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic139 claims41%
  • Brand-name200 claims59%

Dr. Samarakoon's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 1,4502024: 23784%

Drugs named by CMS: 10 in 2024, 31 in 2023.

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Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Priyan Chandana Samarakoon offers telehealth to Medicare patients

Dr. Samarakoon accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Samarakoon as offering telehealth.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes

Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

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Dr. Priyan Chandana Samarakoon has 1 publication on record

Dmand AI links 1 paper to Dr. Samarakoon in 2012. Dr. Samarakoon's most frequent co-authors are Julie Marie Bourbonnais, MD and Lobelia Samavati, MD.

Papers1

Dr. Samarakoon's most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Dr. Samarakoon

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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage

Dr. Priyan Chandana Samarakoon received $3,845 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 123 general payments to Dr. Samarakoon from 30 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 59% of the total. Olympus Corporation of the Americas paid the most, $1,349.

General payments to Dr. Samarakoon by program year, 2016 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Samarakoon by kind, 2016 to 2025

$3.8Kin total
  • Food and beverage$2,25459%
  • Travel and lodging$1,23832%
  • Education$3539%

Companies that paid Dr. Samarakoon the most, 2016 to 2025

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Sources for Dr. Priyan Chandana Samarakoon's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Priyan Chandana Samarakoon's NPI number?

Dr. Priyan Chandana Samarakoon's NPI number is 1356395941. It was assigned on May 19, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Priyan Chandana Samarakoon?

Dr. Priyan Chandana Samarakoon is a pulmonologist in Fayetteville, North Carolina. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Pulmonary Disease Physician (taxonomy code 207RP1001X).

Where does Dr. Priyan Chandana Samarakoon practice?

Dr. Samarakoon practices at 2300 Ramsey Street, Fayetteville, NC 28301. Dr. Samarakoon's primary practice is Fayetteville VA Medical Center in Fayetteville, North Carolina, part of Veterans Health Administration. Dmand AI also links Dr. Samarakoon to 1 physician office.

What is Dr. Priyan Chandana Samarakoon's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Samarakoon is (910) 488-2120.

What is Dr. Priyan Chandana Samarakoon's medical license number?

Dr. Samarakoon holds North Carolina license 2009-01120, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.

Which states has Dr. Priyan Chandana Samarakoon been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Samarakoon in North Carolina and South Carolina.

Which hospitals is Dr. Priyan Chandana Samarakoon affiliated with?

Dr. Samarakoon practices at Fayetteville VA Medical Center in Fayetteville, North Carolina. Dr. Samarakoon is also affiliated with UNC Health Rex.

What medical group is Dr. Priyan Chandana Samarakoon part of?

Dr. Samarakoon is linked to UNC Physicians Network.

Does Dr. Priyan Chandana Samarakoon accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Samarakoon billed Medicare for 390 services in 2024, and Dr. Samarakoon accepts Medicare assignment.

Does Dr. Priyan Chandana Samarakoon offer telehealth?

Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Dr. Samarakoon as offering telehealth services.

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How many Medicare patients does Dr. Priyan Chandana Samarakoon see?

CMS counts 87 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Samarakoon in 2024, with an average age of 74.

What services does Dr. Priyan Chandana Samarakoon bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Samarakoon's most billed Medicare services were medicare service (G2211), office visit, established patient (99214) and medicare service (G0447).

What drugs does Dr. Priyan Chandana Samarakoon prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Samarakoon's most prescribed drugs by claims were Albuterol Sulfate Hfa, Prednisone and Trelegy Ellipta.

Has Dr. Priyan Chandana Samarakoon received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $3,845 in general payments to Dr. Samarakoon from 30 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Olympus Corporation of the Americas.

How long has Dr. Priyan Chandana Samarakoon been practicing?

Dr. Samarakoon graduated from medical school in 1991, 35 years ago.

Does Dr. Priyan Chandana Samarakoon do research?

Dmand AI links 1 publication to Dr. Samarakoon.

Who does Dr. Priyan Chandana Samarakoon publish with?

Dr. Samarakoon's most frequent co-authors are Julie Marie Bourbonnais, MD (1 shared paper) and Lobelia Samavati, MD (1 shared paper).

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