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37 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Villegas, Family Medicine Specialist in Port Arthur, TX?
Dr. Leopold Villegas, DO is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Port Arthur, TX. He has been practicing for over 37 years. Dr. Villegas graduated from University Of North Texas Health Science Center. Dr. Villegas is fluent in English, Spanish, and Vietnamese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Villegas’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Villegas’s office at (409) 983-1161.
Where did Dr. Villegas go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University Of North Texas Health Science Center
What languages does Dr. Villegas speak?
Dr. Villegas and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
Vietnamese
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Villegas typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Villegas 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. Villegas. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
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:
- Sinusitis
- Sinus Infection
- Rhinosinusitis
- Acute Sinus Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J0190: Acute sinusitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
- Chronic medication use
- Ongoing drug treatment
- Extended drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy
Also known as:
- Other Life Management Difficulties
- Stress
- Coping Challenges
- Life Stressors
- Personal Management Issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z7389: Other problems related to life management difficulty
Also known as:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Cough
- Coughing
- Persistent cough
- Chronic cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R059: Cough, unspecified
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Villegas typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Leopold Villegas may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Villegas' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Villegas accept my insurance?
Dr. Villegas accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (409) 983-1161 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Villegas accept in Port Arthur, TX?
Dr. Villegas in Port Arthur, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
Christus Health
Community Health Choice
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicaid
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Villegas' office located?
Dr. Leopold Villegas' Primary Practice
2548 Memorial Blvd
Port Arthur, TX 77640
(409) 983-1161
What is Dr. Villegas's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Villegas's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1003815093.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Villegas?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Villegas
What is Dr. Leopold Villegas's specialty?
Dr. Villegas is a Family Medicine Specialist near Port Arthur, 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. Leopold Villegas affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Villegas is affiliated with Christus Southeast Texas - St. Elizabeth Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Leopold Villegas accepting new patients in Port Arthur, TX?
Yes, Dr. Leopold Villegas is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Leopold Villegas offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Villegas's office at (409) 983-1161 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Leopold Villegas?
Please contact Dr. Villegas's office at (409) 983-1161 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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