Leonela Amelia Villegas, M.D.
Pediatric Nephrology Physician · Hartford, CT
Leonela Amelia Villegas, M.D. is a pediatric nephrology physician with a practice address in Hartford, Connecticut, and NPI 1861842643, issued on Jun 13, 2016. Check the license (Connecticut 72299, as entered in NPPES) on the Connecticut Medical Examining Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Leonela Amelia Villegas
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Pediatric Nephrology Physician 2080P0210X
- License numbers
- 72299 CT
MT210429 PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 282 Washington St Ste 2B, Hartford, CT 06106
- Phone
- (860) 545-9000
- Enumerated
- Jun 13, 2016
- Record last updated
- Nov 15, 2022
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20220914001124); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 282 Washington St Ste 2B
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Leonela Amelia Villegas in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersConnecticut Medical Examining Board
Search for license 72299Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Connecticut Children's Specialty Group, IncHartford, CT
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Leonela Amelia Villegas among 17 pediatric nephrology physician records in Connecticut
Leonela Amelia Villegas, M.D. is one of 17 pediatric nephrology physician records with a practice address in Connecticut. 65% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2016, is newer than 71% of them.
- NPI issued2016 · 71% of these records are older, 24% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 65% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 59% of these records are
- Graduated2016 · median 2011 among the 10 with a school on file
- Record last updated2022 · 59% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2080P0210X and a Connecticut practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Pediatric Nephrology Physician providers in Connecticut
There are 17 pediatric nephrology physician records in Connecticut.
All 17 in Connecticut → Every provider in Hartford → Pediatric Nephrology Physician nationwide →
The 8 pediatric nephrology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Sherene Mason, M.D.Hartford, CT 061061548442494
- Majid Rasoulpour, MDHartford, CT 061061164497566
- Jordy Salcedo-Giraldo, MDHartford, CT 061061245851435
- Edward Zitnik, DOHartford, CT 061061538659248
- Karen Gaudio, MDBranford, CT 064051447879846
- Christine BakhoumNew Haven, CT 065041063806024
- Alda Tufro, MD,PH.DNew Haven, CT 065041194801043
- Cynthia D'Alessandri-Silva, M.D.New Haven, CT 065101053559062
Common questions
What is Leonela Amelia Villegas, M.D.'s NPI number?
Leonela Amelia Villegas, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1861842643, issued on Jun 13, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Leonela Amelia Villegas, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 282 Washington St Ste 2B, Hartford, CT, 06106. Phone: (860) 545-9000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Leonela Amelia Villegas, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Connecticut license number 72299, as entered by the provider. Search the Connecticut Medical Examining Board at https://www.elicense.ct.gov/Lookup/LicenseLookup.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.