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Dr. Alex Villanueva, MD

Pediatrician

Saratoga Springs, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Villanueva, Pediatrician in Saratoga Springs, NY?

    Dr. Alex Villanueva, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Saratoga Springs, NY. Dr. Villanueva is fluent in English, Chinese, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Villanueva’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Villanueva’s office at (518) 587-3823.

    What languages does Dr. Villanueva speak?

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

    • Chinese
    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Villanueva typically treat?

    As a Pediatrician, 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:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Health Checkup
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Routine Eye and Vision Exam (Normal Findings)
    • Eye Disease
    • Vision Impairment and Blindness
    • Annual eye checkup
    • Vision screening, no issues
    • Eye health exam, all clear

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0100: Encounter for examination of eyes and vision without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Strep Throat
    • Sore Throat
    • Streptococcal Infection
    • Bacterial Sore Throat
    • Pharyngitis
    • Strep Infection
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis
    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Depression Screening
    • Depression
    • Health Screening
    • Depression Test
    • Mental Health Check for Depression
    • Mood Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Villanueva typically perform?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Alex 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 (518) 587-3823 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Villanueva accept in Saratoga Springs, NY?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Capital District Physicians' Health Plan (CDPHP)

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Highmark Health

    • Medicare

    • MVP Health Care

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Villanueva's office located?

    Dr. Alex Villanueva's Primary Practice

    4 Carpenter Ln

    Saratoga Springs, NY 12866

    (518) 587-3823

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    What hospitals are Dr. Villanueva affiliated with?

    CastleConnolyTopDoctors

    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Villanueva has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Saratoga Hospital,Saratoga Springs, NY
    Uf Health Shands Hospital,Gainesville, FL

    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 1396188934.

    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. Alex Villanueva's specialty?

    Dr. Villanueva is a Pediatrician near Saratoga Springs, NY.

    What does a Pediatrician do?

    A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development.

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

    Yes, Dr. Villanueva is affiliated with Glens Falls Hospital, Albany 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 a Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Dr. Alex Villanueva accepting new patients in Saratoga Springs, NY?

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

    Does Dr. Alex Villanueva offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Villanueva's office at (518) 587-3823 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

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

    Please contact Dr. Villanueva's office at (518) 587-3823 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Villanueva's office located?

    Dr. Villanueva's office is located in Saratoga Springs, NY.