Chanudi Weerasinghe, M.D.
Chanudi Weerasinghe is a Hematology Internal Medicine specialist based in Bellingham, WA with over 13 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.
Also practices: INTERNAL MEDICINE, MEDICAL ONCOLOGY
Chanudi Weerasinghe, M.D. has been part of the Bellingham medical community since 2013 in group practice. She has been in practice for 13+ years. CMS Medicare data shows her patients commonly have high cholesterol, hypertension, and cancer.
At a glance
- Uses generic medications more than 33% of reporting doctors in Washington
- Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
Older · 677dNPPES updated 2024-07-16 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Washington Medical Commission
Contact & Location
Practice Location
Peacehealth 3301 Squalicum Parkway, Bellingham, WA 98225-1919
How Does This Doctor Compare?
Based on Medicare data, this doctor favors affordable generic drugs over brand-name ones.
Opioid Rx
↓ Lower = better7.49%
Washington avg: 5.7 · US avg: 5.1
⚠ Lower than most doctors nationally(+2.4 pts)
7.49% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.
Generic Rx
↑ Higher = better86.5%
Washington avg: 85.1 · US avg: 82.8
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(+3.7 pts)
How often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.
Medicare Patients
420
Unique beneficiaries
Standard volumePrescription Recipients
420
Patients prescribed
Prescriptions Written
2,483
Total claims
Total Medicare drug cost: $4.23M
Percentile rankings compared against 1,521 reporting peers in Washington.
Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.
What This Doctor Treats Most
Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for
Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages High Cholesterol, Hypertension, and Cancer.
Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk
US avg: 70.4%↓ Fewer patients than average (-8%) — less common here
High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke
US avg: 70.2%↓ Fewer patients than average (-9%) — less common here
Diseases involving abnormal cell growth with potential to spread to other body parts
US avg: 20.8%↑ More patients than average (+36%) — a focus area for this doctor
Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness
US avg: 49.3%↓ Fewer patients than average (-2%) — less common here
Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease
US avg: 31.7%↓ Fewer patients than average (-6%) — less common here
Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life
US avg: 34.1%↓ Fewer patients than average (-11%) — less common here
Weakened bones that are more prone to fractures, common in older adults
US avg: 18.1%↑ More patients than average (+4%) — a focus area for this doctor
Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder
Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.
$90 received from industry
4 transactions reported in 2024 ·Low tier
Payments include consulting fees, speaking honoraria, food & beverage, travel, research support, and ownership interests from drug and medical device manufacturers. Disclosure is required by the federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act. These payments do not necessarily indicate conflicts of interest. National median: $338 across 136 000 tracked providers.
Tiers — Low: under $500 · Moderate: $500-5 000 · High: $5 000-25 000 · Very High: $25 000+. Source: CMS Open Payments 2024, attributed to Chanudi Weerasinghe's NPI.
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Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
Board certified · Jul 9, 2024
Self-reported via NPPES
13 years in practice
Established
Hematologists specialize in blood disorders including anemia, clotting disorders, hemophilia, sickle cell disease, lymphoma, leukemia, and other blood cancers. They manage anticoagulation therapy and blood transfusions.
Taxonomy: 207RH0000X
Mailing address
1115 Se 164th Ave Dept 358, Vancouver, WA 98683-8004
Differs from practice location
Virtual Internal Medicine Care With Chanudi Weerasinghe
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Chanudi Weerasinghe for cholesterol management, blood pressure monitoring, follow-up consultations — no travel to Bellingham required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Chanudi Weerasinghe
Dr. Weerasinghe is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in Bellingham, WA. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (360) 788-8222.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2024 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.
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Contact Chanudi Weerasinghe
Practice Location
Peacehealth 3301 Squalicum Parkway, Bellingham, WA 98225-1919
Mailing Address
1115 Se 164th Ave Dept 358, Vancouver, WA 98683-8004
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