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Dr. Nicolas Villanustre, MD

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Dr. Nicolas Villanustre, MD

Tarpon Springs, FL

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    Who is Dr. Villanustre, Plastic Surgeon in Tarpon Springs, FL?

    Dr. Nicolas Villanustre, MD is a Plastic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Tarpon Springs, FL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Villanustre graduated from Indiana University School of Medicine. Dr. Villanustre is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Villanustre’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Villanustre’s office.

    Where did Dr. Villanustre go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: Indiana University School of Medicine | Universidad de la Rebublica - Montevideo, Uruguay

    Is Dr. Villanustre board certified as a Plastic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Nicolas Villanustre, MD is board certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery , American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Villanustre speak?

    Dr. Villanustre and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Plastic Surgeon like Dr. Villanustre typically treat?

    As a Plastic Surgeon, Dr. Villanustre diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Villanustre. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.

    Also known as:

    • Baggy Eyelids
    • Droopy Eyelid
    • Blepharospasm
    • Eyelid Disorder
    • Benign essential blepharospasm
    • Droopy eyelids
    • Excess eyelid skin
    • Dermatochalasis
    • Ptosis
    • Eyelid Droop
    • Falling Eyelid
    • Mechanical Eyelid Droop
    • Eyelid Spasms
    • Benign Essential Blepharospasm
    • Involuntary Eye Twitching

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H02831: Dermatochalasis of right upper eyelid
    • H02413: Mechanical ptosis of bilateral eyelids
    • G245: Blepharospasm

    Also known as:

    • Baggy Eyelids
    • Eyelid Disorder
    • Dermatochalasis
    • Droopy Eyelid Skin
    • Excess Eyelid Skin

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H02834: Dermatochalasis of left upper eyelid

    What procedures does a Plastic Surgeon like Dr. Villanustre typically perform?

    As a Plastic Surgeon, Dr. Villanustre performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Villanustre. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.

    Also known as:

    • Upper Eyelid Lift (Blepharoplasty)
    • Droopy Eyelid Repair (Ptosis Surgery)
    • Eyelid Turning In Repair
    • Extensive Ectropion Repair
    • Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery
    • Droopy Eyelid Surgery
    • Upper Eyelid Reduction
    • Cosmetic Eyelid Surgery
    • Blepharoptosis Repair
    • Levator Resection
    • Eyelid Lift Surgery
    • Ptosis Correction
    • Entropion Repair
    • Inward Eyelid Surgery
    • Tarsal Strip Repair
    • Eyelid Ectropion Surgery
    • Tarsal Strip Operation
    • Lower Eyelid Repair
    • Outward Turning Eyelid Repair

    CPT Codes:

    • 15823: Blepharoplasty, upper eyelid; with excessive skin weighting down lid
    • 67904: Repair of blepharoptosis; (tarso) levator resection or advancement, external approach
    • 67924: Repair of entropion; extensive (eg, tarsal strip or capsulopalpebral fascia repairs operation)
    • 67917: Repair of ectropion; extensive (eg, tarsal strip operations)

    Also known as:

    • Drooping Brow Repair
    • Brow Lift
    • Forehead Lift
    • Ptosis Repair (Brow)

    CPT Codes:

    • 67900: Repair of brow ptosis (supraciliary, mid-forehead or coronal approach)

    Also known as:

    • Facial Muscle Injection for Spasms (One Side)
    • Botox for facial spasms
    • Facial nerve chemodenervation
    • Blepharospasm treatment
    • Hemifacial spasm injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 64612: Chemodenervation of muscle(s); muscle(s) innervated by facial nerve, unilateral (eg, for blepharospasm, hemifacial spasm)

    Also known as:

    • Facial Tissue Transfer (Eyelids, Nose, Ears, Lips)
    • Local Flap Surgery
    • Adjacent Tissue Rearrangement
    • Facial Reconstruction

    CPT Codes:

    • 14060: Adjacent tissue transfer or rearrangement, eyelids, nose, ears and/or lips; defect 10 sq cm or less

    Does Dr. Villanustre accept my insurance?

    Dr. Villanustre accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Villanustre accept in Tarpon Springs, FL?

    Dr. Villanustre in Tarpon Springs, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Trinity Health

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Villanustre's office located?

    Dr. Nicolas Villanustre's Primary Practice

    43309 US Highway 19 N

    Tarpon Springs, FL 34689

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    Dr. Nicolas Villanustre's Practice 2

    1180 Mariner Blvd

    Spring Hill, FL 34609

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    Dr. Nicolas Villanustre's Practice 3

    13303 N Dale Mabry Hwy

    Tampa, FL 33618

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    Ratings & Reviews

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    5.0

    Overall rating

    Based on 32 reviews

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    Office Experience

    99% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern

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    Attentiveness

    99% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly

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    Wait Times

    75% of patients were satisfied with the wait time

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    Appointment Booking

    100% of patients found it easy to book an appointment

    Patients give Dr. Nicolas Villanustre an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Villanustre has been rated and reviewed by 32 patients. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Villanustre, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.

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    What is Dr. Villanustre's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Villanustre's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1316112352.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Villanustre?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Villanustre

    What is Dr. Nicolas Villanustre's specialty?

    Dr. Villanustre is a Plastic Surgeon near Tarpon Springs, FL.

    What does a Plastic Surgeon do?

    A plastic surgeon specializes in repairing, reconstructing, or replacing physical defects involving the skin, musculoskeletal system, craniomaxillofacial structures, hands, extremities, breasts, trunk, and external genitalia. Cosmetic surgery is a key aspect of this specialty, where surgeons apply aesthetic principles to enhance appearance and optimize reconstructive outcomes, addressing both normal structures and those requiring reconstruction.

    Is this Dr. Nicolas Villanustre affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Villanustre is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    When to see a Plastic Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Plastic Surgeon. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Nicolas Villanustre accepting new patients in Tarpon Springs, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Nicolas Villanustre is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Nicolas Villanustre offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Villanustre's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Nicolas Villanustre?

    Please contact Dr. Villanustre's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Nicolas Villanustre have?

    Dr. Nicolas Villanustre is certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery and American Board of Surgery.

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