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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Villegas, Surgical Oncologist in Crestview, FL?
Dr. Leonardo Villegas, MD is a Surgical Oncologist, who primarily practices in Crestview, FL. Dr. Villegas is fluent in English and Spanish, 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 (850) 682-6122.
What languages does Dr. Villegas speak?
Dr. Villegas and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Surgical Oncologist like Dr. Villegas typically treat?
As a Surgical Oncologist, 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:
- Pancreatic Cancer
- Pancreas Cancer
- Malignant Pancreatic Tumor
- Pancreatic Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C259: Malignant neoplasm of pancreas, unspecified
Also known as:
- Liver Cancer
- Childhood Liver Cancer
- Hepatic Cancer
- Hepatocellular Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C220: Liver cell carcinoma
Also known as:
- Cancer Surgery Aftercare
- After Surgery
- Cancer
- Post-cancer surgery care
- Oncology aftercare
- Cancer recovery follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z483: Aftercare following surgery for neoplasm
What procedures does a Surgical Oncologist like Dr. Villegas typically perform?
As a Surgical Oncologist, Dr. Villegas 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. 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:
- Inserting a Long-Term IV Port (Central Line)
- Tunneled central venous catheter insertion
- Subcutaneous port placement
- Central line with port
CPT Codes:
- 36561: Insertion of tunneled centrally inserted central venous access device, with subcutaneous port; age 5 years or older
Does Dr. Villegas accept my insurance?
Dr. Villegas accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (850) 682-6122 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Villegas accept in Crestview, FL?
Dr. Villegas in Crestview, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Villegas' office located?
Dr. Leonardo Villegas' Primary Practice
550 Redstone Ave W Ste 200
Crestview, FL 32536
(850) 682-6122
What is Dr. Villegas's NPI number?An 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 1508934555.
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. Leonardo Villegas's specialty?
Dr. Villegas is a Surgical Oncologist near Crestview, FL.
What does a Surgical Oncologist do?
A surgical oncologist is a highly qualified and trained surgeon with specialized expertise in the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of cancer patients. They have received additional training in a multidisciplinary approach and dedicate a significant portion of their practice to these areas, as well as to cancer research.
Is this Dr. Leonardo Villegas affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Villegas is affiliated with Ascension Sacred Heart Pensacola, Gulf Breeze Hospital 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
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Is Leonardo Villegas accepting new patients in Crestview, FL?
Yes, Dr. Leonardo Villegas is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Leonardo Villegas offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Villegas's office at (850) 682-6122 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Leonardo Villegas?
Please contact Dr. Villegas's office at (850) 682-6122 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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