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Dr. Ian Villanueva, MD

Cary, NC

17 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Villanueva, Surgeon in Cary, NC?

    Dr. Ian Villanueva, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Cary, NC with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 17 years and is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Villanueva is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Villanueva’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Villanueva’s office.

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

      Is Dr. Villanueva board certified in Surgeon?

      Yes, Dr. Ian Villanueva, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

      What languages does Dr. Villanueva speak?

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

      • English

      What conditions does Dr. Villanueva treat?

      As a Surgeon, 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.

      Also known as:

      • Groin Hernia (One Side)
      • Obstructed Belly Button Hernia
      • Ventral Hernia with Bowel Blockage
      • Diaphragmatic Hernia
      • Umbilical Hernia
      • Ventral Hernia
      • Hernia
      • Inguinal Hernia
      • Intestinal Obstruction
      • Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
      • Single Groin Hernia
      • Hernia in One Groin
      • Umbilical Hernia with Obstruction
      • Blocked Belly Button Hernia
      • Strangulated Umbilical Hernia
      • Abdominal Wall Hernia with Obstruction
      • Incisional Hernia with Blockage
      • Hiatal Hernia
      • Hernia of the Diaphragm
      • Belly Button Hernia
      • Navel Hernia
      • Umbilical Rupture
      • Abdominal Wall Hernia
      • Epigastric Hernia
      • Spigelian Hernia

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
      • K420: Umbilical hernia with obstruction, without gangrene
      • K436: Other and unspecified ventral hernia with obstruction, without gangrene
      • K449: Diaphragmatic hernia without obstruction or gangrene
      • K429: Umbilical hernia without obstruction or gangrene
      • K439: Ventral hernia without obstruction or gangrene

      Also known as:

      • Gallstones with Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
      • Gallstones with Acute and Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
      • Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
      • Bile Duct Disease
      • Gallstones
      • Gallbladder Disease
      • Chronic cholecystitis with gallstones
      • Long-term gallbladder inflammation
      • Mixed cholecystitis with gallstones
      • Acute and chronic gallbladder attack
      • Long-term Gallbladder Inflammation
      • Chronic Cholecystitis
      • Ongoing Gallbladder Issues

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • K8010: Calculus of gallbladder with chronic cholecystitis without obstruction
      • K8012: Calculus of gallbladder with acute and chronic cholecystitis without obstruction
      • K811: Chronic cholecystitis

      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:

      • Gallstones
      • Cholelithiasis
      • Gallbladder stones
      • Biliary calculi

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • K8020: Calculus of gallbladder without cholecystitis without obstruction

      Also known as:

      • Acute Appendicitis with Localized Abdominal Infection
      • Appendicitis
      • Peritoneal Disorder
      • Appendicitis with Local Peritonitis
      • Localized Abdominal Infection from Appendix
      • Early Appendicitis with Infection

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • K3530: Acute appendicitis with localized peritonitis, without perforation or gangrene

      Also known as:

      • Right Lower Abdominal Pain
      • Right Upper Abdominal Pain
      • Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
      • Pelvic Pain
      • Abdominal Pain
      • Pain in lower right belly
      • RLQ pain
      • Right-sided lower abdominal discomfort
      • RUQ pain
      • Pain in upper right stomach
      • Right upper belly pain
      • Epigastric pain
      • Pain below breastbone
      • Upper stomach pain

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • R1031: Right lower quadrant pain
      • R1011: Right upper quadrant pain
      • R1013: Epigastric pain

      Also known as:

      • Bilateral Inguinal Hernia
      • Hernia
      • Inguinal Hernia
      • Double Groin Hernia
      • Hernia in Both Groins
      • Non-obstructed Inguinal Hernia

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • K4020: Bilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent

      Also known as:

      • Intestinal Obstruction
      • Bowel Obstruction
      • Blocked Intestines
      • Gut Blockage

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • K56609: Unspecified intestinal obstruction, unspecified as to partial versus complete obstruction

      Also known as:

      • Benign Lipoma of Trunk
      • Benign Tumor
      • Non-cancerous fatty lump on body
      • Trunk lipoma
      • Body fatty tumor

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • D171: Benign lipomatous neoplasm of skin and subcutaneous tissue of trunk

      Also known as:

      • Large Intestine Diverticulitis with Perforation and Abscess
      • Abscess
      • Diverticulosis and Diverticulitis
      • Inflamed Colon Diverticula with Abscess
      • Perforated Large Bowel Diverticulitis

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • K5720: Diverticulitis of large intestine with perforation and abscess without bleeding

      Also known as:

      • Trunk Lump or Swelling
      • Body Mass
      • Torso Lump
      • Trunk Nodule

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • R222: Localized swelling, mass and lump, trunk

      Which procedures does Dr. Villanueva perform as a Surgeon?

      As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Ian Villanueva may include:

      For detailed information, please contact Dr. Villanueva's office.

      Does Dr. Villanueva accept my insurance?

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

      What insurance plans does Dr. Villanueva accept in Cary, NC?

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

      Top Insurances

      • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina

      • Centene

      • Cigna

      • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

      • Department of Defense / Tricare

      • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

      • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

      • Medicare

      • UnitedHealthcare

      • WakeMed

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      Where is Dr. Villanueva's office located?

      Dr. Ian Villanueva's Primary Practice

      300 Ashville Ave

      Cary, NC 27518

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      Dr. Ian Villanueva's Practice 2

      500 Lauchwood Dr

      Laurinburg, NC 28352

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      Dr. Ian Villanueva's Practice 3

      3024 New Bern Ave Ste 200

      Raleigh, NC 27610

      (919) 350-2800

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      What is Dr. Villanueva's NPI number?An 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 1225256076.

      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. Ian Villanueva's specialty?

      Dr. Villanueva is a Surgeon near Cary, NC. General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery. Contact Dr. Villanueva to book an appointment today.

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

      Yes, Dr. Villanueva is affiliated with Wakemed Raleigh Campus, Wakemed Cary 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 Ian Villanueva accepting new patients in Cary, NC?

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

      Does Dr. Ian Villanueva offer online booking?

      Please contact Dr. Villanueva's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

      How can I make an appointment with Ian Villanueva?

      Please contact Dr. Villanueva's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

      Which board certifications does Dr. Ian Villanueva have?

      Dr. Ian Villanueva is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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