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Who is Dr. Villanueva, Surgeon in Sweetwater, TN?
Dr. Brian Villanueva, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Sweetwater, TN. He has been practicing for over 15 years and is board certified. Dr. Villanueva is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Villanueva’s office at (865) 213-8593.
Is Dr. Villanueva board certified as a Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Brian 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 a Surgeon like Dr. Villanueva typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colonoscopy Screening
- Bowel Cancer Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Villanueva typically perform?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Villanueva 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. 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:
- Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
- Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Flexible Colonoscopy
- Colon Biopsy
- Large Intestine Scope
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
- Colon Polyp Removal
- Colorectal Lesion Excision
- Colon Exam with Biopsy
- Lower Endoscopy
- Colon Cancer Screening
CPT Codes:
- 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
- 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique
- 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
Does Dr. Villanueva accept my insurance?
Dr. Villanueva accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (865) 213-8593 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Villanueva accept in Sweetwater, TN?
Dr. Villanueva in Sweetwater, TN 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 Tennessee
Cigna Group
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Villanueva's office located?
Dr. Brian Villanueva's Primary Practice
304 Church St
Sweetwater, TN 37874
(865) 213-8593
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 1659568608.
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. Brian Villanueva's specialty?
Dr. Villanueva is a Surgeon near Sweetwater, TN.
What does a Surgeon do?
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.
Is this Dr. Brian Villanueva affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Villanueva is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Brian Villanueva accepting new patients in Sweetwater, TN?
Yes, Dr. Brian Villanueva is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Brian Villanueva offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Villanueva's office at (865) 213-8593 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Brian Villanueva?
Please contact Dr. Villanueva's office at (865) 213-8593 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Brian Villanueva have?
Dr. Brian Villanueva is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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