Shirvinda A. Wijesekera, M.D.
NPI 1073519583ActiveIndividual· Orthopaedic Surgery, Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine· Hamden, CT
Orthopaedic Surgery, Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine (M.D.) in Hamden, Connecticut, trained at Boston University School of Medicine (class of 1998). 433 Medicare patients in 2024, $232,570 paid; all of their 817 Part D prescriptions were generic. Medical Device Business Services, Inc. was the largest of 8 companies reporting payments in 2025, $28,416 in all, mostly consulting fees.
Overview
| NPI | 1073519583 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jun 21, 2005 |
| Last updated in NPPES | May 18, 2026 |
| Certified by provider | May 18, 2026 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orthopaedic Surgery, Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Primary | 207XS0117X | 42331 | CT |
| Orthopaedic Surgery | 207X00000X | 42331 | CT |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Orthopedic Surgery (CT) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 433 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 1,523 across 69 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $232,570 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 817 · 1,114 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 324 |
| Total drug cost | $7,758 |
| Generic share | 100% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | Boston University School of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1998 |
| Medicare specialty | Orthopedic Surgery |
Medical groups
- Rehabilitation Associates IncFairfield, CT · 529 clinicians
- Connecticut Orthopaedic Specialists PCFairfield, CT · 180 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Bridgeport HospitalBridgeport, CT
- Griffin HospitalDerby, CT
- Midstate Medical CenterMeriden, CT
- Yale-New Haven HospitalNew Haven, CT
Other facilities
- Hartford Healthcare at HomeHome health agency · East Hartford, CT
- Yale New Haven Health - Health at HomeHome health agency · Milford, CT
- Gaylord Hospital IncLong-term care hospital · Wallingford, CT
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$28,416 · 61 payments from 8 companies
- 2024$24,382 · 79 payments from 8 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Medical Device Business Services, Inc. | $24,647 | 18 |
| Expanding Innovations, Inc. | $1,499 | 2 |
| Depuy Synthes Sales Inc. | $928.71 | 31 |
| Alphatec Spine, Inc | $713.46 | 4 |
| Arteriocyte Medical Systems, Inc. | $258.73 | 2 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Consulting Fee$24,369 · 8 payments
- Travel and Lodging$2,087 · 9 payments
- Food and Beverage$1,961 · 44 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records