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Dr. Rafael Villicana, MD

(Dr. Rafael Villicana, MD)

(34 Ratings)

Specializes in: Adult Nephrology

Michigan State University College of Human Medicine

11234 Anderson Street
Loma Linda, CA 92354

(909) 558-3636

Dr. Rafael Villicana, MD is a nephrologist in Loma Linda, CA specializing in adult nephrology. He graduated from Michigan State University College of Human Medicine. Dr. Rafael Villicana, MD is affiliated with Loma Linda University Health, Loma Linda University Medical Center East Campus, Loma Linda University Transplant Institute, Loma Linda University Medical Center, Loma Linda University Children's Hospital and Loma Linda University Surgical Hospital.

Office Locations

11234 Anderson Street
Loma Linda, CA 92354

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197 E Caroline Street Suite 1400
San Bernardino, CA 92408

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25333 Barton Road
Loma Linda, CA 92354

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26780 Barton Road
Redlands, CA 92373

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In The News

“"Living-donor patients have the potential to dramatically reduce transplant waiting times for thousands of patients," said Dr. Rafael Villicana, a transplant nephrologist and the medical director...”—"Kidney transplant gives San Bernardino man a second chance", Daily Bulletin, January 2017

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Rafael Villicana, MD treated as a nephrologist in Loma Linda, CA during 2012 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Rafael Villicana, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	724
hospital care	370
inpatient care	370

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Rafael Villicana, MD treated as a nephrologist in Loma Linda, CA during 2013 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Rafael Villicana, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	880
hospital care	406
inpatient care	394

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rafael Villicana, MD.

**Gender**
Male	209
Female	184

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	114
Black	67
Hispanic	169
Asian	30
Other	13
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	95
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	282

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rafael Villicana, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	48
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	40
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	60
Dementia	3
Cancer	4

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Rafael Villicana, MD treated as a nephrologist in Loma Linda, CA during 2014 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Rafael Villicana, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	925
hospital care	510
inpatient care	494

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rafael Villicana, MD.

**Gender**
Male	239
Female	175

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	110
Black	71
Hispanic	177
Asian	41
Other	15
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	111
From 75 to 84	15
85 and over	0
Less than 65	288

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rafael Villicana, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	45
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	40
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	55
Dementia	0
Cancer	4

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Rafael Villicana, MD treated as a nephrologist in Loma Linda, CA during 2015 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Rafael Villicana, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	810
hospital care	531
inpatient care	531

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rafael Villicana, MD.

**Gender**
Male	408
Female	334

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	182
Black	98
Hispanic	386
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	186
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	518

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rafael Villicana, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	46
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	37
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	6
Diabetes	60
Dementia	6
Cancer	5

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Rafael Villicana, MD treated as a nephrologist in Loma Linda, CA during 2016 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Rafael Villicana, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	415
hospital care	242
inpatient care	242

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rafael Villicana, MD.

**Gender**
Male	175
Female	113

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	50
Black	35
Hispanic	175
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	69
From 75 to 84	12
85 and over	0
Less than 65	207

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rafael Villicana, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	43
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	5
Heart Failure	38
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	60
Dementia	6
Cancer	6

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Rafael Villicana, MD treated as a nephrologist in Loma Linda, CA during 2017 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Rafael Villicana, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	565
hospital care	273
inpatient care	273

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rafael Villicana, MD.

**Gender**
Male	127
Female	85

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	43
Black	12
Hispanic	145
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	0
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	158

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rafael Villicana, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	31
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	61
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Rafael Villicana, MD treated as a nephrologist in Loma Linda, CA during 2018 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Rafael Villicana, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	672
hospital care	308
inpatient care	308

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rafael Villicana, MD.

**Gender**
Male	154
Female	118

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	59
Black	17
Hispanic	179
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	0
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	182

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rafael Villicana, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	43
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	5
Heart Failure	41
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	6
Diabetes	64
Dementia	6
Cancer	4

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Rafael Villicana, MD treated as a nephrologist in Loma Linda, CA during 2019 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Rafael Villicana, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	784
hospital care	335
inpatient care	335

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rafael Villicana, MD.

**Gender**
Male	199
Female	146

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	60
Black	25
Hispanic	237
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	94
From 75 to 84	14
85 and over	0
Less than 65	237

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rafael Villicana, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	14
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	4
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	5
Heart Failure	40
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	6
Diabetes	66
Dementia	6
Cancer	5

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Rafael Villicana, MD treated as a nephrologist in Loma Linda, CA during 2020 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Rafael Villicana, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	657
hospital care	316
inpatient care	316

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rafael Villicana, MD.

**Gender**
Male	169
Female	116

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	35
Black	21
Hispanic	212
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	72
From 75 to 84	11
85 and over	0
Less than 65	202

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rafael Villicana, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	47
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	6
Heart Failure	37
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	5
Diabetes	69
Dementia	9
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Rafael Villicana, MD treated as a nephrologist in Loma Linda, CA during 2021 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Rafael Villicana, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	405
hospital care	317
inpatient care	317

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rafael Villicana, MD.

**Gender**
Male	136
Female	95

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	32
Black	0
Hispanic	174
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	69
From 75 to 84	11
85 and over	0
Less than 65	151

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rafael Villicana, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	33
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	71
Dementia	6
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Rafael Villicana, MD treated as a nephrologist in Loma Linda, CA during 2022 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Rafael Villicana, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	436
hospital care	405
inpatient care	405

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rafael Villicana, MD.

**Gender**
Male	131
Female	96

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	19
Black	0
Hispanic	186
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	0
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	151

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rafael Villicana, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	26
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	74
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Rafael Villicana, MD treated as a nephrologist in Loma Linda, CA during 2023 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Rafael Villicana, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	339
hospital care	190
inpatient care	190

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rafael Villicana, MD.

**Gender**
Male	101
Female	75

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	14
Black	0
Hispanic	147
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	0
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	108

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rafael Villicana, MD in 2023

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	30
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	70
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Rafael Villicana, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Rafael Villicana, MD treated as a nephrologist in Loma Linda, CA were hospital care and inpatient care.

doctor visit	634
hospital care	350
inpatient care	347

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rafael Villicana, MD.

**Gender**
Female	128
Male	170

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	28
Asian / Pacific Islander	5
Non-Hispanic White	59
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	182
Other	2

**Age**
75 to 84	5
85 and over	0
Less than 65	207
65 to 74	58

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rafael Villicana, MD From 2012 - 2023

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Rafael Villicana, MD treated were chronic kidney disease, hypertension, diabetes and high cholesterol.

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	68
Asthma	5
Osteoporosis	6
Heart Failure	32
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	5
Diabetes	59
Atrial Fibrillation	7
Dementia	3
Cancer	2

Education & Training

Dr. Rafael Villicana, MD graduated from Michigan State University College of Human Medicine. He is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine, Nephrology and has a state license in California.

Medical School: Michigan State University College of Human Medicine

Board Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine, Nephrology

Licensed In: California

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Rafael Villicana, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Loma Linda University Health

Loma Linda University Medical Center East Campus

Loma Linda University Transplant Institute

Loma Linda University Medical Center

Loma Linda University Children's Hospital

Loma Linda University Surgical Hospital

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Rafael Villicana, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.85 out of 5 stars based on 34 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Rafael Villicana, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Loma Linda, CA.

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Overall Rating

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Rafael Villicana, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	$277,936 SOLIRIS $166,697	ULTOMIRIS $38,631	$72,608
Mallinckrodt LLC	$185,060 ACTHAR $185,060
Mallinckrodt Hospital Products Inc.	$143,728 ACTHAR $141,255	TERLIVAZ $62	AMITIZA $26	$2,385
Questcor Pharmaceuticals	$119,652 ACTHAR $119,038	ACTHAR- NEPH $615
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C.	$97,628 NULOJIX $97,628
Other	$332,122 VELTASSA $90,940	THYMOGLOBULIN $60,815	KRYSTEXXA $33,487	ACTHAR $32,782	Envarsus $23,143	Other $90,953

**Types of Payments**
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$661,157
Travel and Lodging	$190,497
Honoraria	$132,474
Consulting Fee	$128,485
Food and Beverage	$40,232
Other	$3,282

Research Payments

Dr. Rafael Villicana, MD has received 4 research payments totaling $33,478.

Biography

Dr. Rafael Villicana specializes in adult nephrology. He speaks Spanish. Dr. Villicana is affiliated with Loma Linda University Health. He attended medical school at Michigan State University College of Human Medicine. His average patient rating is 5.0 stars (out of 5).