Doctor Profile

Gastroenterology · Gastroenterology

Pranith N. Perera

MD · Gastroenterology · University Of New Mexico School Of Medicine
33 STANIFORD ST
Providence, RI 02905
✓ Accepts Medicare 🎓 18 Years Practicing
497
Medicare Patients / yr
15
Procedures Billed
18
Years Practicing
4
Hospital Affiliations
Data Source: Identity from NPPES (2026). Procedure & patient volume from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023). Hospital affiliations from CMS Physician Compare. We display publicly reported data — no personal information required to view any of it.
Reviewed by: Wes Ward, Founder & Data Lead • View our methodology

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Medicare Plans That Cover Dr. Perera

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We're pulling plan acceptance data directly from insurance carrier provider directories. Until that feed is live for Rhode Island, the fastest way to find a Medicare plan that covers Dr. Perera is to compare every Medicare Advantage and Part D plan available near 02905, RI — the Gastroenterology's office can quickly confirm which of the top local plans they accept.

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Or call the office at (401) 421-8800 to confirm acceptance directly.

What Dr. Perera Does

Dr. Perera served 497 Medicare patients across 532 services in the latest CMS reporting year. That's similar to the average Gastroenterology in Rhode Island (446 patients across 49 doctors).

ProcedureServicesMedicare Patients
Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope (43239)7169
Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope (45380)5049
Moderate sedation services provided by the same physician or other qualified health care professional performing a gastrointestinal endoscopic service that sedation supports, requiring the presence of an independent trained observer to assist in the monito (G0500)4948
Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare (45385)4948
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes (99214)4636

How to read this: "Services" are the total times Dr. Perera billed Medicare for each procedure in the latest reporting year. "Patients" counts unique Medicare beneficiaries. Procedures are shown in plain English; the underlying HCPCS codes are available on request.

Hospital Affiliations

Dr. Perera is affiliated with 4 hospitals according to CMS Physician Compare. Below are the 4 hospitals with full quality profiles on our site. Hospital network status depends on your Medicare Advantage plan — always verify before enrolling.

The Miriam Hospital

Providence, RI
★★★★☆ 4/5 CMS Rating

Rhode Island Hospital

Providence, RI
★★★☆☆ 3/5 CMS Rating

Roger Williams Medical Center

Providence, RI
★★★☆☆ 3/5 CMS Rating

Kent County Memorial Hospital

Warwick, RI
★★☆☆☆ 2/5 CMS Rating

Practice Location & Telehealth Readiness

Dr. Perera practices at the address below. If you're evaluating Medicare coverage, location matters for in-network access and — when Dr. Perera offers telehealth — broadband availability at your home matters for virtual visits.

Address: 33 STANIFORD ST, Providence, RI 02905
Phone: (401) 421-8800

Area Safety Grade

B-

Block-level crime analysis from CrimeGrade.org.

Practice Accessibility

31 min

Average commute time in this zip · 77% of residents drive to work. Practical context for patients deciding whether to make the trip. See the full neighborhood profile at BestNeighborhood.org.

Telehealth Readiness

71.4712

Households with fiber broadband — important for reliable virtual visits. Check your address at ISPReports.org.

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Other Gastroenterology Doctors near 02905, RI

If Dr. Perera isn't accepting new patients or isn't in your plan's network, these are the closest gastroenterology doctors near 02905, RI:

DoctorSpecialtyMedicare Patients / yrDistance
Joseph D. PiankaGastroenterology8791.5 mi
Lisa A. MuellerGastroenterology6031.5 mi
Kevin S. PalumboGastroenterology6381.5 mi
Jason D. FerreiraGastroenterology8341.5 mi
Breton N. RousselGastroenterology1131.5 mi

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How to Use This Information

Choosing a Medicare plan that covers Dr. Perera takes three steps:

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Pranith N. Perera: Common Questions

Does Dr. Perera accept Medicare?
Yes. Dr. Perera is enrolled with Medicare and listed in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain, and Ownership System (PECOS). Whether a specific Medicare Advantage plan covers Dr. Perera depends on that plan's provider network. Compare Medicare plans near 02905, RI →
Where is Dr. Perera's office?
Dr. Perera practices at 33 STANIFORD ST, Providence, RI 02905. Phone: (401) 421-8800.
What Medicare plans does Dr. Perera accept?
Original Medicare (Parts A & B) is accepted. Medicare Advantage plan acceptance varies by carrier and plan year. Call the office at (401) 421-8800 to confirm your specific plan is accepted, or compare all Medicare plans near 02905, RI to see available options.
Does Dr. Perera offer telehealth visits?
CMS does not currently list Dr. Perera as offering telehealth. Call the office at (401) 421-8800 to confirm whether virtual visits are available.
How experienced is Dr. Perera?
Dr. Perera graduated in 2008 and has been practicing for approximately 18 years. In the latest CMS reporting year, Dr. Perera treated 497 Medicare patients across 15 distinct procedure types.
How do I know if Dr. Perera is in-network for my Medicare plan?
Network status varies by plan. The best verification steps: (1) check your plan's provider directory at the carrier's website, (2) call the office at (401) 421-8800 and ask which plans they currently accept, and (3) call the number on the back of your Medicare card. Print our doctor questions checklist →

About the Reviewer

Wes Ward

Wes Ward

Founder & Data Lead

Wes Ward reviews all doctor profiles and methodology for data accuracy. Every Medicare provider page on this site — including the utilization statistics, hospital affiliations, and geocoded practice address — goes through his data-validation pipeline before publication. We display only publicly available CMS data; you never need to enter personal information to see any of it.

With 25+ years in data analytics — including work with highly regulated genomic data at Ancestry.com — Wes brings enterprise-level rigor to healthcare transparency. He is also a co-founder of BestNeighborhood.org (neighborhood data), CrimeGrade.org (block-level safety analytics), and ISPReports.org (broadband availability for telehealth). Those sister sites power the location and telehealth-readiness context on this page.

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Data sources: CMS NPPES (2026), CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023), CMS Physician Compare, CrimeGrade.org, BestNeighborhood.org, ISPReports.org. This page is for informational purposes only. Always verify coverage directly with the plan and practice. Read our full methodology →Privacy policy

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