Dr. Cassandra V. Villegas, MD

Dr. Villegas practices at NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center in New York, New York, part of NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital.

Dr. Villegas' NPI, 1962636878, was assigned on May 6, 2009. Dr. Villegas graduated from The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine in 2011. Dr. Villegas holds New York license 291749.

Dr. Villegas' primary practice is NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center, at 525 East 68th Street, New York, NY 10065 in New York County. The practice phone is (212) 746-5454.

Dr. Villegas' primary practice is NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center in New York, New York, part of NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital. Dr. Villegas is also affiliated with Lenox Hill Hospital. The medical group on file is Weill Cornell Physicians. Dmand AI also links Dr. Villegas to 2 more clinical labs and 2 home health agencies, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Villegas practices, 6 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Surgery is Dr. Villegas' primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208600000X. Dr. Villegas is board certified in surgery by the American Board of Surgery. Dmand AI has Dr. Villegas' licenses on file in 3 states: New York, California and Arizona.

CMS data shows 530 Medicare services from Dr. Villegas across 8 procedure codes in 2024, for 302 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $58,910 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

CMS counts 302 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Villegas in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 109 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 25% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 2.31, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Villegas' median patient age at 61, with 42% women.

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 100 out of 100 for Dr. Villegas for performance year 2024, reported through an alternative payment model (APM). Dr. Villegas accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Colonoscopy: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Hernia repair - groin (open): 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Removal of tissue: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Upper gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy for acid reflux: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Dmand AI links 30 papers to Dr. Villegas, published from 2010 to 2024. 2019 was the busiest year, with 4. The most frequent topics are Wounds and Injuries, COVID-19 and Injury Severity Score. Dr. Villegas has published most often in Surg Infect (Larchmt). Dr. Villegas' most frequent co-authors are Robert J. Winchell, MD, Kent A. Stevens, MD and Anton George Kelly, MD.

CMS Open Payments shows 20 general payments to Dr. Villegas from 3 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2024. Travel and lodging make up the largest share, 95% of the total. Intuitive Surgical, Inc. paid the most, $2,711.

Dr. Villegas graduated from The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine in 2011.

Dr. Villegas is in network with 16 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Excellus BlueCross BlueShield. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 11. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.