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Dr. Franklin Villanueva, MD

Dr. Franklin Villanueva, MD

Ironwood, MI

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Villanueva, Internist in Ironwood, MI?

    Dr. Franklin Villanueva, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Ironwood, MI with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Villanueva completed his residency at Henry Ford Hosp, Internal Medicine and is currently affiliated with Grand View Hospital. Dr. Villanueva is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Villanueva’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Villanueva’s office at (906) 932-1500.

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

    • Residency: Henry Ford Hosp, Internal Medicine

    Is Dr. Villanueva board certified as an Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Franklin Villanueva, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Villanueva speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Villanueva typically treat?

    As an Internist, 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Complications
    • Diabetes Related Health Problems
    • Advanced Diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1169: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other specified complication
    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • High Fasting Blood Sugar
    • Blood Glucose
    • Impaired Fasting Glucose
    • Prediabetes (Fasting)
    • Borderline Diabetes (Fasting)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7301: Impaired fasting glucose

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Vitamin D Deficiency
    • Low Vitamin D Levels
    • Lack of Vitamin D
    • Hypovitaminosis D

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Villanueva typically perform?

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Franklin 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 (906) 932-1500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Villanueva accept in Ironwood, MI?

    Dr. Villanueva in Ironwood, MI 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 Michigan

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Marshfield Clinic Health System

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Villanueva's office located?

    Grand View Hospital

    N10565 Grandview Ln

    Ironwood, MI 49938

    (906) 932-1500

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    Dr. Franklin Villanueva's Practice 2

    9576 State Highway 70

    Minocqua, WI 54548

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    Dr. Franklin Villanueva's Practice 3

    501 Granite St

    Hurley, WI 54534

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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 1912905159.

    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. Franklin Villanueva's specialty?

    Dr. Villanueva is a Internist near Ironwood, MI.

    What does an Internist do?

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

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

    Yes, Dr. Villanueva is affiliated with Aspirus Wausau Hospital, Aspirus Rhinelander Hospital, Up Health System - Marquette, Aspirus Stevens Point 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

    When to see an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Internist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Franklin Villanueva accepting new patients in Ironwood, MI?

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

    Does Dr. Franklin Villanueva offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Villanueva's office at (906) 932-1500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Franklin Villanueva?

    Please contact Dr. Villanueva's office at (906) 932-1500 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Franklin Villanueva have?

    Dr. Franklin Villanueva is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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