Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Luis Villanueva, MD

Cardiovascular Disease Physician (CMS: Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)) · Decatur, AL

  • NPI 1538148531
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 82.7 / 100 · 2023
  • 44 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
1121 Somerville RD Se, Suite 1
Decatur, AL 356013256
(256) 340-5185
fax (256) 301-3870
Mailing address
930 Franklin St Se
Huntsville, AL 358014312

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
January 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
August 23, 2010
Year of graduation
1982 — 44 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207RC0000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Alabama #17898
Medicaid (2)
AL #120427 · AL #009942432

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1538148531. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
2,503
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$160,436
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
93000 Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report 676 464 $13
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 592 423 $118
93306 Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function 334 328 $65
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 198 97 $75
93016 Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with supervision by physician 111 110 $20
93018 Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with review by physician 111 110 $13
78452 Nuclear medicine studies of heart muscle at rest and with stress and spect 91 91 $72
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 65 65 $123
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 57 54 $164
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 53 53 $153

In context: peer comparison

Among 1 peers in this city , average services per provider: 119. This provider delivers 21× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$915
Transactions
46
Manufacturers
15
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC 5 $118.00
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation 6 $114.69
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc 4 $87.27
ZOLL Services LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LifeCor Corp) 4 $68.92
Amgen Inc. 4 $67.52
Novo Nordisk Inc 3 $61.49
SCPHARMACEUTICALS INC. 3 $53.34
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 2 $51.41
SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC 3 $50.71
PFIZER INC. 3 $49.13
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. 3 $45.88
Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals International, plc 2 $38.55
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP 2 $32.00
Inspire Medical Systems, Inc. 1 $20.92
Abbott Laboratories 1 $20.71

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$915

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
4,407
Patients
1,339
Total drug cost
$790,095
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Metoprolol Succinate Generic 712 237 $17,958
Eliquis (Apixaban) Brand 593 127 $559,026
Rosuvastatin Calcium Generic 408 125 $12,145
Spironolactone Generic 389 117 $3,025
Atorvastatin Calcium Generic 292 97 $5,185
Amlodipine Besylate Generic 265 90 $2,587
Metoprolol Tartrate Generic 249 78 $1,998
Losartan Potassium Generic 231 87 $3,270
Furosemide Generic 200 72 $1,297
Amiodarone Hcl Generic 195 60 $4,398

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Luis Villanueva's medical specialty?
Dr. Luis Villanueva practices Cardiovascular Disease Physician in Decatur, AL.
Where does Dr. Luis Villanueva practice?
Dr. Luis Villanueva practices at 1121 Somerville RD Se, Decatur, AL 356013256. Office phone: 2563405185.
What is Dr. Luis Villanueva's NPI?
Dr. Luis Villanueva's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1538148531, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Luis Villanueva accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Luis Villanueva accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Luis Villanueva commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report (HCPCS 93000); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function (HCPCS 93306). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.