Luis Nicolas Villanueva, MD - Medicare Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology) in Decatur, AL

Luis Nicolas Villanueva, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease" physician in Decatur, Alabama. He graduated from medical school in 1982 and has 42 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology). He is a member of the group practice Hh Heart Center Llc and his current practice location is 1121 Somerville Rd Se, Suite 1, Decatur, Alabama. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (256) 340-5185.

Luis Nicolas Villanueva is licensed to practice in Alabama (license number 17898) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1538148531.

Contact Information

Luis Nicolas Villanueva, MD
1121 Somerville Rd Se, Suite 1,
Decatur, AL 35601-3256
(256) 340-5185
(256) 301-3870



Physician's Profile

Full NameLuis Nicolas Villanueva
GenderMale
SpecialityCardiovascular Disease (cardiology)
Experience42 Years
Location1121 Somerville Rd Se, Decatur, Alabama
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Luis Nicolas Villanueva graduated from medical school in 1982
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1538148531
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 01/10/2006
  • Last Update Date: 08/23/2010
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9436259488
  • Enrollment ID: I20070705000484

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Luis Nicolas Villanueva such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1538148531NPI-NPPES
F046OtherALMEDICARE GROUP NPI
120427MedicaidAL
511-07728OtherALBCBS
009942432MedicaidAL
51540532OtherALBCBS

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RC0000XInternal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease 17898 (Alabama)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Decatur Morgan Hospital - Decatur CampusDecatur, ALHospital
Huntsville HospitalHuntsville, ALHospital
Lawrence Medical CenterMoulton, ALHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Hh Heart Center Llc195169467875

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Entity NameHh Heart Center Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1255781415
PECOS PAC ID: 1951694678
Enrollment ID: O20160815002604

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Luis Nicolas Villanueva, MD
930 Franklin St Se,
Huntsville, AL 35801-4312

Ph: (256) 539-4080
Luis Nicolas Villanueva, MD
1121 Somerville Rd Se, Suite 1,
Decatur, AL 35601-3256

Ph: (256) 340-5185

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Internal Medicine Doctors in Decatur, AL

Dr. Olakunle Philip Akinsoto, M.D
Cardiovascular Disease
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1201 7th Sest, Decatur, AL 35601
Phone: 256-341-2909    Fax: 256-341-3053
Dr. Timothy Patrick Weirich, MD
Cardiovascular Disease
Medicare: May Accept Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2828 Highway 31 S Ste 114, Decatur, AL 35603
Phone: 256-686-3360    Fax: 256-686-3380
Dr. Naveen Thomas Lobo, MD
Cardiovascular Disease
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1310 14th Ave Se, Decatur, AL 35601
Phone: 256-705-4224    
Steven C Chandler, M.D.
Cardiovascular Disease
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 1205 Medical Dr Se, Decatur, AL 35601
Phone: 256-350-0920    Fax: 256-355-1996
Dr. Stephen Alan Branning, M.D.
Cardiovascular Disease
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 2828 Highway 31 S, Suite 110, Decatur, AL 35603
Phone: 256-350-9417    Fax: 256-584-6815
Dr. Mamoun I Najjar, MD
Cardiovascular Disease
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1222 Somerville Road Se, Decatur, AL 35601
Phone: 256-341-0152    Fax: 256-341-0587
Heather Rakesh Shah, MD
Cardiovascular Disease
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1107 14th Ave Se Ste 200, Decatur, AL 35601
Phone: 256-705-4224    Fax: 256-705-4135

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