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Dr. Francisca Luna, MD

Physiatrist

Bronx, NY

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Luna, Physiatrist in Bronx, NY?

    Dr. Francisca Luna, MD is a Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Bronx, NY. Dr. Luna graduated from University of Santo Tomas Faculty of Medicine and Surgery. Dr. Luna is fluent in English and Tagalog, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Luna’s practice accepts Medicaid and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Luna’s office at (718) 960-2777.

    Where did Dr. Luna go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: University of Santo Tomas Faculty of Medicine and Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Luna speak?

    Dr. Luna and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English
    • Tagalog

    What conditions does a Physiatrist like Dr. Luna typically treat?

    As a Physiatrist, Dr. Luna diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Luna. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Difficulty Walking
    • Walking and Mobility Problems
    • Walking Problems
    • Trouble Walking
    • Impaired Gait
    • Gait Abnormalities
    • Trouble Moving
    • Mobility Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R262: Difficulty in walking, not elsewhere classified
    • R269: Unspecified abnormalities of gait and mobility

    Also known as:

    • Generalized Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Overall Body Weakness
    • Widespread Muscle Weakness
    • Systemic Muscle Weakness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)

    Also known as:

    • Lack of Coordination
    • Movement Disorder
    • Clumsiness
    • Ataxia
    • Coordination Problems
    • Unsteady Movements

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R279: Unspecified lack of coordination

    What procedures does a Physiatrist like Dr. Luna typically perform?

    As a Physiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Francisca Luna may include:

    Please contact Dr. Luna's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Luna accept my insurance?

    Dr. Luna accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 960-2777 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Luna accept in Bronx, NY?

    Dr. Luna in Bronx, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • EmblemHealth

    • Medicaid

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    Where is Dr. Luna's office located?

    Dr. Francisca Luna's Primary Practice

    1225 Gerard Ave

    Bronx, NY 10452

    (718) 960-2777

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    What is Dr. Luna's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Luna's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1912071028.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Luna?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Luna

    What is Dr. Francisca Luna's specialty?

    Dr. Luna is a Physiatrist near Bronx, NY.

    What does a Physiatrist do?

    Physical medicine and rehabilitation, or rehabilitation medicine, specializes in diagnosing and treating physical disabilities from musculoskeletal issues and neurological conditions. Such diseases are often caused from health issues affecting the musculoskeletal system such as neck and back pain, sports injuries, or other painful conditions affecting the limbs, such as carpal tunnel syndrome. A physiatrist aims to restore physical, psychological, social, and vocational function through comprehensive rehabilitation and pain management. They may use techniques like electromyography for diagnosis and have expertise in therapeutic exercise, prosthetics, and orthotics. Pain management is one of the key focus area of the physiatrist. They have deep understanding in the usage of therapeutic exercise, prosthetics (artificial limbs), orthotics, mechanical and electrical devices.

    Is Dr. Francisca Luna affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Luna is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    When to see a Physiatrist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Physiatrist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Dr. Francisca Luna accepting new patients in Bronx, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Francisca Luna is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Francisca Luna offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Luna's office at (718) 960-2777 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Francisca Luna?

    Please contact Dr. Luna's office at (718) 960-2777 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Luna's office located?

    Dr. Luna's office is located in Bronx, NY.