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Dr. Nancy Vilar, MD

Dr. Nancy Vilar, MD

Charlottesville, VA

36 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Vilar, Ophthalmologist in Charlottesville, VA?

    Dr. Nancy Vilar, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Charlottesville, VA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 36 years and is board certified. Dr. Vilar graduated from Complutense University of Madrid. She is a member of the VIRGINIA MEDICAL SOCIETY, AMERICAN ACADEMY OF OPHTHALMOLOGY, and VIRGINIA OPTHALMOLOGY SOCIETY. Dr. Vilar is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Vilar’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Vilar’s office at (434) 982-6100.

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

    • Fellowship: Neuro-Ophthalmology, Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, University of Miami, School of Medicine, Miami, Florida USA | NEURO-OPHTHALMOLOGY, MIAMI UNIV, BASCOM PALMER EYE INSTITUTE, MIAMI, FL | Bascom Palmer Eye Institute

    • Medical School: Universidad Complutense De Madrid | Complutense University of Madrid | Frank H. Netter MD School of Medicine at Quinnipiac University

    What languages does Dr. Vilar speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Vilar treat?

    As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Vilar 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. Vilar. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Double Vision
    • Unspecified Vision Problem
    • Vision Impairment and Blindness
    • Diplopia
    • Seeing double
    • Ghosting vision
    • Unspecified visual disturbance
    • General vision issue
    • Eye problem

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H532: Diplopia
    • H539: Unspecified visual disturbance

    Also known as:

    • Swelling of the Optic Disc from Increased Brain Pressure
    • Optic Atrophy
    • Swelling of the Optic Disc
    • Pseudopapilledema
    • Optic Nerve Disorder
    • Papilledema with intracranial pressure
    • Optic disc edema from high ICP
    • Swollen optic nerve due to brain pressure
    • Optic neuropathy
    • Wasting of the optic nerve
    • Damaged optic nerve
    • Papilledema
    • Optic disc edema
    • Swollen optic nerve
    • Pseudo-swollen optic disc
    • Optic disc elevation
    • Congenital optic disc anomaly

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H4711: Papilledema associated with increased intracranial pressure
    • H4720: Unspecified optic atrophy
    • H4710: Unspecified papilledema
    • H47333: Pseudopapilledema of optic disc, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Nearsightedness
    • Farsightedness
    • Refractive Errors
    • Farsightedness (Hyperopia)
    • Myopia
    • Difficulty Seeing Far Away
    • Blurry Distance Vision
    • Hyperopia
    • Long-sightedness
    • Hypermetropia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H5213: Myopia, bilateral
    • H5203: Hypermetropia, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Visual Field Defects
    • Vision Impairment and Blindness
    • Blind spots in vision
    • Peripheral vision loss
    • Vision field problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H5340: Unspecified visual field defects

    Also known as:

    • Idiopathic intracranial hypertension
    • Brain Disease
    • Pseudotumor cerebri
    • IIH
    • Benign intracranial hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G932: Benign intracranial hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Benign Meningioma
    • Benign Tumor
    • Non-cancerous brain or spinal lining tumor
    • Meningeal tumor
    • Brain membrane tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D329: Benign neoplasm of meninges, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Multiple Sclerosis
    • MS
    • Demyelinating Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G35: Multiple sclerosis

    Also known as:

    • Blepharospasm
    • Eyelid Disorder
    • Benign essential blepharospasm
    • Eyelid Spasms
    • Benign Essential Blepharospasm
    • Involuntary Eye Twitching

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G245: Blepharospasm

    Also known as:

    • Preglaucoma
    • Glaucoma
    • Early Glaucoma
    • Borderline Glaucoma
    • Risk of Glaucoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H40003: Preglaucoma, unspecified, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Benign Pituitary Tumor
    • Benign Tumor
    • Pituitary Disorder
    • Pituitary Tumor Treatment (PDQ)
    • Prolactinoma
    • Non-cancerous growth in pituitary gland
    • Pituitary adenoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D352: Benign neoplasm of pituitary gland

    Also known as:

    • Convergence Insufficiency
    • Eye Movement Disorder
    • Convergence disorder
    • Eye teaming problem
    • Near vision difficulty

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H5111: Convergence insufficiency

    Also known as:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Brain Ischemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Eye Disease
    • Eye Conditions
    • Vision Problems
    • Orbital Disorders

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H0589: Other disorders of orbit

    Also known as:

    • Dry Eyes
    • Tears
    • Dry eye syndrome
    • Keratoconjunctivitis sicca
    • Ocular dryness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H04123: Dry eye syndrome of bilateral lacrimal glands

    Does Dr. Vilar accept my insurance?

    Dr. Vilar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (434) 982-6100 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Vilar accept in Charlottesville, VA?

    Dr. Vilar in Charlottesville, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Magellan Health Services

    • Medicare

    • Sentara Health System / Optima Health

    • State of Virginia

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Vilar's office located?

    Dr. Nancy Vilar's Primary Practice

    1204 W Main St

    Charlottesville, VA 22903

    (434) 982-6100

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    Dr. Nancy Vilar's Practice 2

    1215 Lee St

    Charlottesville, VA 22908

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    Dr. Nancy Vilar's Practice 3

    1300 Jefferson Park Ave

    Charlottesville, VA 22903

    (434) 924-5485

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    VIRGINIA MEDICAL SOCIETY

    Member

    AMERICAN ACADEMY OF OPHTHALMOLOGY

    Member

    VIRGINIA OPTHALMOLOGY SOCIETY

    Member

    Awards

    Magna Cum Laude, Doctotal Thesis

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

    Dr. Vilar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1235225004.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Vilar?

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

    What is Dr. Nancy Vilar's specialty?

    Dr. Vilar is a Ophthalmologist near Charlottesville, VA. An ophthalmologist possesses the knowledge and professional skills required to deliver comprehensive eye and vision care. These medical doctors are trained to diagnose, monitor, and treat all ocular and visual disorders, whether through medical or surgical interventions. Their expertise encompasses a wide range of issues affecting the eye and its structures, including the eyelids, orbit, and visual pathways. Additionally, ophthalmologists prescribe vision services, such as glasses and contact lenses, to help patients achieve optimal visual health. Contact Dr. Vilar to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Nancy Vilar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Vilar is affiliated with Uva University Hospital 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

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    Is Nancy Vilar accepting new patients in Charlottesville, VA?

    Yes, Dr. Nancy Vilar is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Nancy Vilar offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Vilar's office at (434) 982-6100 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Nancy Vilar?

    Please contact Dr. Vilar's office at (434) 982-6100 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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