Ruwani D.P. Gunawardane, M.D.
NPI 1093780728ActiveIndividual· Psychiatry & Neurology, Neurology· Fulton, MD
Psychiatry & Neurology, Neurology (M.D.) with Center for Brain and Neurocare LLC, practicing in Fulton, Maryland. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $1,283,751 for 3,040 claims, against $254,584 paid for services in 2024. Abbvie Inc. was the largest of 36 companies reporting payments in 2025, $78,904 in all, mostly speaking and faculty fees. Lists Johns Hopkins Hospital, the as a hospital affiliation.
Overview
| NPI | 1093780728 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Feb 17, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Nov 8, 2011 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Psychiatry & Neurology, Neurology Primary | 2084N0400X | D0047119 | MD |
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 - Neurology (MD) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 485 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 8,322 across 50 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $254,584 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 3,040 · 7,239 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 461 |
| Total drug cost | $1,283,751 |
| Generic share | 89% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 1990 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Neurology |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical group
- Center for Brain and Neurocare LLCFulton, MD · 7 clinicians
Hospital affiliation
- Johns Hopkins Hospital, theBaltimore, MD
Other facilities
- Adoration Home HealthHome health agency · Westminster, MD
- Adoration Home Health MarlboroHome health agency · Upper Marlboro, MD
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$78,904 · 485 payments from 36 companies
- 2024$127,220 · 491 payments from 37 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Abbvie Inc. | $70,071 | 161 |
| Amgen Inc. | $884.60 | 26 |
| Pfizer Inc. | $850.82 | 45 |
| Biogen, Inc. | $831.85 | 30 |
| Noctrix Health, Inc. | $736.05 | 3 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program$63,375 · 18 payments
- Food and Beverage$10,933 · 453 payments
- Travel and Lodging$4,414 · 11 payments
- Education$181.84 · 3 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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