Damascene Kurukulasuriya, MD
NPI 1578526497 · Internal Medicine Physician · Columbia, MO
Damascene Kurukulasuriya, MD is a Internal Medicine Physician provider in Columbia, MO (NPI 1578526497).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1578526497
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Internal Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- MD114257 (MO)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure33% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness33% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint20% of score
1 documented practice location
- Open Payments transparency13% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our methodology.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 130 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 327 | 52 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 281 | 43 |
| Lisinopril | 251 | 41 |
| Apixabanbrand: Eliquis | 241 | 30 |
| Furosemide | 224 | 37 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 217 | 29 |
| Donepezil Hcl | 208 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$725 across 7 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-04-11
- Last updated
- 2023-10-11
- Certified
- 2023-10-11
Frequently asked questions
- What is Damascene Kurukulasuriya's NPI number?
- Damascene Kurukulasuriya's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1578526497, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Damascene Kurukulasuriya's specialty?
- Damascene Kurukulasuriya is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Internal Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Damascene Kurukulasuriya located?
- Damascene Kurukulasuriya's practice location on file with NPPES is 910 N College Ave Ste 4, Columbia, MO 65201-4797.
- What is Damascene Kurukulasuriya's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Damascene Kurukulasuriya is (636) 642-1215.
- Is Damascene Kurukulasuriya's NPI active?
- Yes — Damascene Kurukulasuriya's NPI (1578526497) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2023-10-11.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.