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Dr. Jonathan Villena-Vargas, a thoracic surgeon based in Manhattan, NY, practices with Weill Medical College of Cornell.
Medical school: Loma Linda University School of Medicine, class of 2009.
To book an appointment, call (212) 746-5162. Dr. Villena-Vargas's office is at 525 E 68th St, New York, NY 10065. 2051 clinicians bill Medicare through Weill Medical College of Cornell, so it is a large group practice rather than a solo office. He accepts Medicare assignment — useful to know if you are on traditional Medicare. Telehealth visits are listed as available.
On the hospital side, Dr. Villena-Vargas holds an affiliation with New York-Presbyterian Hospital.
About Dr. Villena-Vargas's practice
- Specialty
- Thoracic surgeon
- Credentials
- MD
- Practice
- Weill Medical College of Cornell
- Address
- 525 E 68th St, New York, NY 10065
- Phone
- (212) 746-5162
- Medical school
- Loma Linda University School of Medicine (2009)
- Hospital affiliations
- New York-Presbyterian Hospital
- Medicare assignment
- Accepts
- Telehealth
- Available
- NPI number
- 1437475373
- NY license no.
- 298905
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Medicare, Medicaid and hospitals
- Medicare patients (2024)
- 112 people with traditional Medicare, average age 75
- Most common services billed to Medicare
- Removal of lymph nodes of chest cavity using an endoscope
- Initial removal of wedge of lung tissue using an endoscope
- Procedures on Medicare Care Compare
- Upper gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy for acid reflux 17 procedures
- Hernia repair (minimally invasive) 1–10 procedures
- Medicare quality score (MIPS 2024)
- 100 out of 100
- New York Medicaid
- Enrolled fee-for-service provider since 2020. Medicaid managed-care plans keep their own networks, so check with your plan.
- Hospital pages
- New York-Presbyterian Hospital
Medicare figures cover people with traditional (fee-for-service) Medicare only; services billed for fewer than 11 patients are not published.
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Frequently Asked Questions
With Weill Medical College of Cornell, at 525 E 68th St, New York, NY 10065.
Call the office at (212) 746-5162.
Yes — Dr. Villena-Vargas accepts Medicare assignment, taking the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services.
New York-Presbyterian Hospital.
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