Physician
Cardiology
Dr. Mevan N. Wijetunga, MD
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Mevan N. Wijetunga is an expert in the field of Cardiology. He has 2 awards "CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification" and "Fellow (FACC)". Mevan N. Wijetunga is also published. He has 16 publications published. The lastest publication: "A comparison of echocardiographic findings in young adults with cardiomyopathy: with and without a history of methamphetamine abuse.' Mevan N. Wijetunga is registered with Medicare and accepts Medicare payments.
Publications
- A comparison of echocardiographic findings in young adults with Cardiomyopathy: with and without a history of methamphetamine abuse.
- Preprocedure hyperglycemia is more strongly associated with restenosis in diabetic patients after percutaneous Coronary intervention than is hemoglobin A1C.
- The association of methamphetamine use and Cardiomyopathy in young patients.
- Characterization of the Coronary sinus ostium by cardiac magnetic resonance imaging.
- An 82 year-old man with chest discomfort.
- Atrioventricular conduction disturbances secondary to Lyme Disease.
- Can an expensive therapy save lives if the Disease is not life threatening?
- Ablation of isthmus dependent Atrial flutter: when to call for the next patient.
- Risk stratification and Primary prevention of sudden cardiac death: sudden death prevention.
- Nonexcitatory electrical currents for congestive Heart failure: exciting or not?
- Amiodarone versus Implantable Defibrillator (AMIOVIRT): background, rationale, design, methods, results and implications.
- Acute coronary syndrome and crystal methamphetamine use: a case series.
- Crystal methamphetamine-associated Cardiomyopathy: tip of the iceberg?
- Myocarditis in systemic lupus erythematosus.
- Abiotrophia Endocarditis: a case report and review of literature.
Procedures Preformed
- Ablation for Treatment of Cardiac Arrhythmias
- Automatic Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) Implantation
- Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
- Cardiac Imaging
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Conditions Treated
- Aneurysm and Dissection of Heart
- Angina and Acute Coronary Syndrome
- Aortic Aneurysm
- Aortic Ectasia
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Doctors Specialties
- Cardiology
- Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology
Accepted Insurances
- Choice Plus POS II
- American Republic
- Assurant Health
- Blue Card PPO
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois PPO
- Group Employees PPO
- Blue Cross Accord
- Cigna PPO
- Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
- Open Access Plus
- Commercial Insurance Company
- First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
- HealthPartners
- HealthSmart
- Choice Care PPO
- Medicaid
- Medical Mutual of Ohio
- Medicare MCR
- MultiPlan PPO
- PHCS Network PPO
- Principal Life
- Ucare
- Choice Plus POS
- Navigate POS
- Options PPO
- Wells Fargo Insurance
Awards
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification
- Fellow (FACC)
Education
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Georgetown University Hospital - Washington Hospital Center -
University of Hawaii -
Uppsala University Faculty of Medicine
Drug Facts
| NPI NUMBER | 1457308645 | |
| NPPES Provider LastName | WIJETUNGA | |
| NPPES Provider FirstName | MEVAN | |
| NPPES Provider ZIPCode | 563032735 | |
| NPPES Provider State | MN | |
| Specialty Description | Cardiac Electrophysiology | |
| Total Claim Count | 644.0 | |
| Distinct Opioid Count | 0.0 | |
| Opioid Claim Count | 0.0 | |
| Percent Opioid Claims | 0.0 |
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Medicare Facts
| National Provider Identifier [NPI] | 1457308645 |
| Last Name Of The Provider | WIJETUNGA |
| First Name Of The Provider | MEVAN |
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