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Dr. Israel Villanueva, MD

Marrero, LA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Villanueva, Internist in Marrero, LA?

    Dr. Israel Villanueva, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Marrero, LA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Villanueva is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Villanueva’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Villanueva’s office at (239) 209-3773.

    What languages does Dr. Villanueva speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Villanueva typically treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Villanueva 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. Villanueva. 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:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Villanueva typically perform?

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Israel Villanueva may include:

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

    Does Dr. Villanueva accept my insurance?

    Dr. Villanueva accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (239) 209-3773 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Villanueva accept in Marrero, LA?

    Dr. Villanueva in Marrero, LA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Bankers Life

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation

    • Medica Group

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Villanueva's office located?

    Dr. Israel Villanueva's Primary Practice

    1101 Medical Center Blvd

    Marrero, LA 70072

    (239) 209-3773

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    Dr. Israel Villanueva's Practice 2

    95 Judge Tanner Blvd

    Covington, LA 70433

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    Dr. Israel Villanueva's Practice 3

    4320 Houma Blvd Fl 6

    Metairie, LA 70006

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

    Dr. Villanueva's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1134297161.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Villanueva?

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

    What is Dr. Israel Villanueva's specialty?

    Dr. Villanueva is an Internist near Marrero, LA.

    What does an Internist do?

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Is Dr. Israel Villanueva affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Villanueva is affiliated with Cape Canaveral Hospital, East Jefferson General Hospital, Holmes Regional Medical Center, Banner Baywood Medical Center, Banner Gateway Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Internist. 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 Dr. Israel Villanueva accepting new patients in Marrero, LA?

    Yes, Dr. Israel Villanueva is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Israel Villanueva offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Villanueva's office at (239) 209-3773 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Israel Villanueva?

    Please contact Dr. Villanueva's office at (239) 209-3773 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Villanueva's office located?

    Dr. Villanueva's offices are located in Marrero, LA, Covington, LA, and Metairie, LA.