Quick answers
- Does Nicolas P. Villanustre accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Nicolas P. Villanustre accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- How many Medicare patients does Nicolas P. Villanustre see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 400 Original Medicare patients and 4,294 services for Nicolas P. Villanustre. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Nicolas P. Villanustre's NPI number?
- 1316112352. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Medicare activity in 2024
Official CMS public-use data for Nicolas P. Villanustre, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.
| Original Medicare patients | 400 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 4,294 |
| Different services or procedures | 30 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 76 |
Most frequent services
- Injection, onabotulinumtoxina, 1 unit (J0585)3,400 services
- New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more (99204)295 services
- Exam of visual field with limited testing (92081)258 services
- Removal of excessive skin and fat of upper eyelid (15823)105 services
- Injection of chemical for paralysis of nerve muscles on side of face (64612)34 services
Chronic conditions among these patients
Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Arthritis57%
- Ischemic heart disease36%
- Diabetes30%
- Chronic kidney disease29%
Practice locations
Addresses where Nicolas P. Villanustre is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 43309 US Hwy 19 NTarpon Springs, FL 34689 (727) 943‑3111
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Nicolas P. Villanustre as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- St Lukes Cataract and Laser Institute58 clinicians in the group
Specialties
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Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1999 (27 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1316112352 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians