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32 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Villafana, Family Medicine Specialist in San Antonio, TX?
Dr. Ricardo Villafana, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in San Antonio, TX. He has been practicing for over 32 years. Dr. Villafana graduated from The University of Texas School of Medicine at San Antonio and completed his residency at University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Program. Dr. Villafana is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Villafana’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Villafana’s office at (210) 304-3500.
Where did Dr. Villafana go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Program
Medical School: The University of Texas School of Medicine at San Antonio
What languages does Dr. Villafana speak?
Dr. Villafana and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Villafana typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Ricardo Villafana may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Villafana's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Villafana accept my insurance?
Dr. Villafana accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (210) 304-3500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Villafana accept in San Antonio, TX?
Dr. Villafana in San Antonio, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
Federal government of the United States
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Villafana's office located?
Dr. Ricardo Villafana's Primary Practice
4243 E Southcross Blvd Ste 205
San Antonio, TX 78222
(210) 304-3500
What is Dr. Villafana's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Villafana's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1609873371.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Villafana?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Villafana
What is Dr. Ricardo Villafana's specialty?
Dr. Villafana is a Family Medicine Specialist near San Antonio, TX.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.
Is this Dr. Ricardo Villafana affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Villafana is affiliated with Methodist Hospital - San Antonio, University Hospital-San Antonio 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 Ricardo Villafana accepting new patients in San Antonio, TX?
Yes, Dr. Ricardo Villafana is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ricardo Villafana offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Villafana's office at (210) 304-3500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ricardo Villafana?
Please contact Dr. Villafana's office at (210) 304-3500 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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