23 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Villegas, Medical Oncologist in Fleming Island, FL?
Dr. Augusto Villegas, MD is a Medical Oncologist, who primarily practices in Fleming Island, FL with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 23 years and is board certified. Dr. Villegas graduated from Ponce School of Medicine and Health Sciences and completed his residency at Damas Hospital. Dr. Villegas is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Villegas’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Villegas’s office at (352) 787-9448.
Where did Dr. Villegas go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Damas Hospital
Medical School: Ponce Med School | Ponce School of Medicine and Health Sciences
What languages does Dr. Villegas speak?
Dr. Villegas and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Villegas treat?
As a Medical Oncologist, 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.
Also known as:
- Iron Deficiency Anemia
- Anemia
- Iron Deficiency Anemia from Chronic Blood Loss
- Iron
- Anemia from Iron Lack
- Low Iron Anemia
- Sideropenic Anemia
- Low Red Blood Cell Count
- Low Hemoglobin
- Iron deficiency
- Anemia due to iron deficiency and blood loss
- Chronic blood loss anemia
- Low iron anemia from bleeding
ICD-10 Codes:
- D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified
- D649: Anemia, unspecified
- D500: Iron deficiency anemia secondary to blood loss (chronic)
Also known as:
- Estrogen Receptor Positive (ER+) Status
- Upper-Outer Quadrant Right Female Breast Cancer
- Central Left Female Breast Cancer
- Breast Cancer
- ER Positive Breast Cancer
- Hormone-Sensitive Breast Cancer
- Estrogen-Driven Cancer
- Right female breast cancer upper-outer
- Upper-outer right female breast tumor
- Malignant growth in upper-outer right female breast
- Left female breast central tumor
- Malignant growth in central left female breast
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z170: Estrogen receptor positive status [ER+]
- C50411: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of right female breast
- C50112: Malignant neoplasm of central portion of left female breast
Also known as:
- Nicotine Addiction in Recovery
- E-Cigarettes
- Smokeless Tobacco
- Smoking
- Tobacco Addiction in Remission
- Recovering from Smoking Addiction
- Past Nicotine Dependence
- Former Smoker
ICD-10 Codes:
- F17201: Nicotine dependence, unspecified, in remission
Also known as:
- Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
- Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Treatment (PDQ®)
- CLL
- B-cell chronic lymphocytic leukemia
- Lymphocytic leukemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- C9110: Chronic lymphocytic leukemia of B-cell type not having achieved remission
Also known as:
- Colorectal Cancer
- Colon Cancer
- Ascending Colon Cancer
- Bowel Cancer
- Colorectal Carcinoma
- Colon cancer
- Rectal cancer
- Bowel cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of sigmoid colon
ICD-10 Codes:
- C182: Malignant neoplasm of ascending colon
- C187: Malignant neoplasm of sigmoid colon
Also known as:
- Ovarian Cancer
- Ovarian Epithelial, Fallopian Tube, and Primary Peritoneal Cancer Treatment (PDQ)
- Cancer of the ovary
- Ovarian carcinoma
- Female reproductive cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C569: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified ovary
Also known as:
- Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia
- Anemia
- B Vitamins
- B12 Anemia
- Dietary B12 Anemia
- Cobalamin Deficiency Anemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D519: Vitamin B12 deficiency anemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Pulmonary Embolism
- Blood clot in lung
- Lung embolism
- PE
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2699: Other pulmonary embolism without acute cor pulmonale
Also known as:
- History of Nicotine Dependence
- E-Cigarettes
- Smokeless Tobacco
- Smoking
- Past nicotine addiction
- Previous smoking habit
- History of tobacco use disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z87891: Personal history of nicotine dependence
Also known as:
- Multiple Sclerosis
- MS
- Demyelinating Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G35: Multiple sclerosis
Also known as:
- Myelodysplastic Syndrome
- Myelodysplastic Syndromes
- Myelodysplastic Syndromes Treatment (PDQ®)
- MDS
- Preleukemia
- Bone marrow failure disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- D469: Myelodysplastic syndrome, unspecified
Also known as:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
Also known as:
- Lung Cancer
- Left Lung Cancer
- Upper Lobe Lung Cancer
- Bronchial Cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C3412: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, left bronchus or lung
Also known as:
- Sickle Cell-Hemoglobin C Disease
- Sickle Cell Disease
- Hb SC Disease
- Sickle Hemoglobin C Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- D5720: Sickle-cell/Hb-C disease without crisis
Also known as:
- Estrogen Receptor Negative (ER-) Status
- Breast Cancer
- ER Negative Cancer
- No Estrogen Receptors
- Hormone Receptor Negative
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z171: Estrogen receptor negative status [ER-]
Which procedures does Dr. Villegas perform as a Medical Oncologist?
As a Medical Oncologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Augusto Villegas may include:
- 3D Conformal Radiotherapy
- Adaptive Radiation Therapy (ART)
- Adrenalectomy
- Blood Thinning Therapy / Anticoagulation
- Blood Transfusion Consultation
- Blood Transfusion Follow Up
- Bone Excision
- Bone Grafting
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Villegas' office.
Does Dr. Villegas accept my insurance?
Dr. Villegas accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (352) 787-9448 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Villegas accept in Fleming Island, FL?
Dr. Villegas in Fleming Island, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
CareCentrix
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Villegas' office located?
Dr. Augusto Villegas' Primary Practice
4689 US Highway 17 Ste 2
Fleming Island, FL 32003
(352) 787-9448
Dr. Augusto Villegas' Practice 2
601 E Dixie Ave Ste 1001
Leesburg, FL 34748
(352) 787-9448
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 1003804485.
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. Augusto Villegas's specialty?
Dr. Villegas is a Medical Oncologist near Fleming Island, FL. An internist specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of various cancers and both benign and malignant tumors. This specialist determines and administers therapy for malignancies and collaborates with surgeons and radiation oncologists on additional cancer treatment options. Contact Dr. Villegas to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Augusto Villegas affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Villegas 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 Augusto Villegas accepting new patients in Fleming Island, FL?
Yes, Dr. Augusto Villegas is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Augusto Villegas offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Villegas's office at (352) 787-9448 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Augusto Villegas?
Please contact Dr. Villegas's office at (352) 787-9448 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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