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Dr. Maria Villegas, MD

Dr. Maria Villegas, MD

Physiatrist

Kankakee, IL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Villegas, Physiatrist in Kankakee, IL?

    Dr. Maria Villegas, MD is a Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Kankakee, IL. Dr. Villegas graduated from Virgen Milagrosa University Foundation, College of Medicine,San Carlos, Philippines and completed her residency at Marianjoy Rehabilitation Hospital Program. Dr. Villegas is fluent in English and Filipino; Pilipino, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Villegas’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Villegas’s office at (815) 932-6632.

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

    • Residency: Marianjoy Rehabilitation Hospital Program

    • Medical School: Virgen Milagrosa University Foundation, College of Medicine,San Carlos, Philippines

    What languages does Dr. Villegas speak?

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

    • English
    • Filipino; Pilipino

    What conditions does a Physiatrist like Dr. Villegas typically treat?

    As a Physiatrist, Dr. Villegas 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. Villegas. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Walking Problems
    • Gait Abnormalities
    • Difficulty Walking
    • Unsteady Gait
    • Balance Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R2689: Other abnormalities of gait and mobility

    Also known as:

    • Malaise
    • Fatigue
    • General discomfort
    • Feeling unwell
    • Unease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R5381: Other malaise

    Also known as:

    • Walking and Mobility Problems
    • Walking Problems
    • Gait Abnormalities
    • Trouble Moving
    • Mobility Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R269: Unspecified abnormalities of gait and mobility

    What procedures does a Physiatrist like Dr. Villegas typically perform?

    As a Physiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Maria Villegas may include:

    Please contact Dr. Villegas' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Villegas accept my insurance?

    Dr. Villegas accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (815) 932-6632 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Villegas accept in Kankakee, IL?

    Dr. Villegas in Kankakee, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Health Alliance (HAMP)

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Villegas' office located?

    Dr. Maria Villegas' Primary Practice

    400 N Wall St Ste 405

    Kankakee, IL 60901

    (815) 932-6632

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

    Dr. Villegas's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1033217104.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Villegas?

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

    What is Dr. Maria Villegas's specialty?

    Dr. Villegas is a Physiatrist near Kankakee, IL.

    What does a Physiatrist do?

    Physical medicine and rehabilitation, or rehabilitation medicine, specializes in diagnosing and treating physical disabilities from musculoskeletal issues and neurological conditions. Such diseases are often caused from health issues affecting the musculoskeletal system such as neck and back pain, sports injuries, or other painful conditions affecting the limbs, such as carpal tunnel syndrome. A physiatrist aims to restore physical, psychological, social, and vocational function through comprehensive rehabilitation and pain management. They may use techniques like electromyography for diagnosis and have expertise in therapeutic exercise, prosthetics, and orthotics. Pain management is one of the key focus area of the physiatrist. They have deep understanding in the usage of therapeutic exercise, prosthetics (artificial limbs), orthotics, mechanical and electrical devices.

    Is Dr. Maria Villegas affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Villegas is affiliated with Gibson Area Hospital & Health Services which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They 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 Physiatrist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Dr. Maria Villegas accepting new patients in Kankakee, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Maria Villegas is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Maria Villegas offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Villegas' office at (815) 932-6632 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Maria Villegas?

    Please contact Dr. Villegas' office at (815) 932-6632 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Villegas' office located?

    Dr. Villegas' office is located in Kankakee, IL.