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Who is Dr. Villegas, Pediatric Nephrologist in Hartford, CT?
Dr. Leonela Villegas, MD is a Pediatric Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Hartford, CT with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Villegas is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Villegas’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Villegas’s office at (267) 425-4566.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Villegas?
Dr. Leonela Villegas, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric Nephrologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Villegas empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Chronic Kidney Diseases, Congenital Kidney Disease, Renal Replacement Therapy, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Hartford, CT community, Dr. Villegas is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
What languages does Dr. Villegas speak?
Dr. Villegas and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pediatric Nephrologist like Dr. Villegas typically treat?
As a Pediatric Nephrologist, conditions treated by Dr. Leonela Villegas may include:
Please contact Dr. Villegas' office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does a Pediatric Nephrologist like Dr. Villegas typically perform?
As a Pediatric Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Leonela Villegas may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
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 (267) 425-4566 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Villegas accept in Hartford, CT?
Dr. Villegas in Hartford, CT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicaid
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Villegas' office located?
Dr. Leonela Villegas' Primary Practice
282 Washington St
Hartford, CT 06106
(267) 425-4566
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 1861842643.
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. Leonela Villegas's specialty?
Dr. Villegas is a Pediatric Nephrologist near Hartford, CT.
What does a Pediatric Nephrologist do?
A pediatrician specializing in the normal and abnormal development and maturation of the kidneys and urinary tract. This expert focuses on understanding the mechanisms of kidney damage, evaluating and treating renal diseases, managing fluid and electrolyte imbalances, addressing hypertension, and overseeing renal replacement therapy.
Is this Dr. Leonela Villegas affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Villegas is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Connecticut Children's Medical Center. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Leonela Villegas accepting new patients in Hartford, CT?
Yes, Dr. Leonela Villegas is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Leonela Villegas offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Villegas's office at (267) 425-4566 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Leonela Villegas?
Please contact Dr. Villegas's office at (267) 425-4566 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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