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28 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Billy, Specialist in Ventura, CA?
Dr. Helmuth Billy, MD is a Specialist, who primarily practices in Ventura, CA. He has been practicing for over 28 years and is board certified. Dr. Billy graduated from UNIVERSITY OF CA DAVIS SCH OF MEDICINE and completed his residency at Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital Program. Dr. Billy is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Billy’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Billy’s office at (805) 676-9100.
Where did Dr. Billy go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital Program
Medical School: UNIVERSITY OF CA DAVIS SCH OF MEDICINE | University of California
Is Dr. Billy board certified as a Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Helmuth Billy, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Billy speak?
Dr. Billy and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Specialist like Dr. Billy typically treat?
As a Specialist, Dr. Billy 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. Billy. 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:
- Severe Obesity
- Obesity
- Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
- Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
- Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
- Morbid Obesity
- Extreme Obesity
- Class 3 Obesity
ICD-10 Codes:
- E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories
Also known as:
- Acute pain after medical procedure
- Pain
- Acute post-operative pain
- Pain after surgery
- Post-procedural pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- G8918: Other acute postprocedural pain
Also known as:
- Fatty Liver Disease
- Liver Disease
- Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) & NASH
- Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease & NASH in Children
- NAFLD
- NASH
- Hepatic steatosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- K760: Fatty (change of) liver, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Acid Reflux
- GERD
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
- Gastroesophageal Reflux
- Heartburn
- Indigestion
ICD-10 Codes:
- K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis
Also known as:
- Widespread Abdominal Pain
- Abdominal Pain
- General stomach pain
- Overall belly pain
- Diffuse abdominal pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1084: Generalized abdominal pain
What procedures does a Specialist like Dr. Billy typically perform?
As a Specialist, Dr. Billy 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. Billy. 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 Endoscopy with Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Endoscopy
- EGD with Biopsy
- Gastroscopy with Biopsy
- Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple
Also known as:
- Open Liver Biopsy (Wedge)
- Wedge Liver Biopsy
- Surgical Liver Biopsy
- Liver Tissue Sample
CPT Codes:
- 47100: Biopsy of liver, wedge
Also known as:
- Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass Surgery
- Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy
- Weight Loss Surgery
- Laparoscopy
- Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass
- Minimally Invasive Gastric Bypass
- Bariatric Surgery Laparoscopic
- Stomach Bypass Surgery
- Gastric Sleeve Surgery
- Longitudinal Gastrectomy
- Laparoscopic Weight Loss Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 43645: Laparoscopy, surgical, gastric restrictive procedure; with gastric bypass and small intestine reconstruction to limit absorption
- 43775: Laparoscopy, surgical, gastric restrictive procedure; longitudinal gastrectomy (ie, sleeve gastrectomy)
Also known as:
- Diagnostic Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
- EGD with Biopsy
- Esophagogastroduodenoscopy
- Upper GI Endoscopy
- Stomach Scope with Sample
CPT Codes:
- 43235: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
Also known as:
- Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal with X-ray
- Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
- Cholecystectomy with Cholangiography
- Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Removal
CPT Codes:
- 47563: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy with cholangiography
Also known as:
- Laparoscopic Repair of Paraesophageal Hernia (No Mesh)
- Keyhole Paraesophageal Hernia Repair
- Laparoscopic Hiatal Hernia Repair
- Fundoplasty (Laparoscopic)
CPT Codes:
- 43281: Laparoscopy, surgical, repair of paraesophageal hernia, includes fundoplasty, when performed; without implantation of mesh
Also known as:
- Abdominal Wall Nerve Block (TAP Block)
- TAP block
- Transversus abdominis plane block
- Rectus sheath block
- Abdominal pain injection
CPT Codes:
- 64488: Transversus abdominis plane (TAP) block (abdominal plane block, rectus sheath block) bilateral; by injections (includes imaging guidance, when performed)
Does Dr. Billy accept my insurance?
Dr. Billy accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (805) 676-9100 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Billy accept in Ventura, CA?
Dr. Billy in Ventura, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cigna Group
Clinicas del Camino Real
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
Other Provider Networks
State of California
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Billy's office located?
What is Dr. Billy's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Billy's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1447317664.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Billy?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Billy
What is Dr. Helmuth Billy's specialty?
Dr. Billy is a Specialist near Ventura, CA.
Is this Dr. Helmuth Billy affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Billy is affiliated with Community Memorial Hospital - Ventura 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 Helmuth Billy accepting new patients in Ventura, CA?
Yes, Dr. Helmuth Billy is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Helmuth Billy offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Billy's office at (805) 676-9100 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Helmuth Billy?
Please contact Dr. Billy's office at (805) 676-9100 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Helmuth Billy have?
Dr. Helmuth Billy is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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