Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Luna, Cardiologist in Charlottesville, VA?
Dr. Max Luna, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Charlottesville, VA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Luna graduated from University of San Carlos of Guatemala, Faculty of Medical Sciences and completed his residency at University of Cincinnati Affiliated Hospitals. Dr. Luna is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Luna’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Luna’s office at (434) 243-4520.
Where did Dr. Luna go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Cardiovascular Diseases, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts USA
Residency: University of Cincinnati Affiliated Hospitals
Medical School: University of San Carlos of Guatemala, Faculty of Medical Sciences
Is Dr. Luna board certified as a Cardiologist?
Yes, Dr. Max Luna, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine since 1999, American Board of Internal Medicine since 1995
What languages does Dr. Luna speak?
Dr. Luna and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Cardiologist like Dr. Luna typically treat?
As a Cardiologist, 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:
- Enlarged Heart
- Heart Disease
- Cardiomegaly
- Big heart
- Heart enlargement
ICD-10 Codes:
- I517: Cardiomegaly
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
Also known as:
- Systolic Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- Heart Failure with Reduced Ejection Fraction
- HFrEF
- Pumping Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I5020: Unspecified systolic (congestive) heart failure
What procedures does a Cardiologist like Dr. Luna typically perform?
As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Max Luna may include:
- Absent Pulmonary Valve Repair
- Anomalous Coronary Artery Angiography
- Anticoagulation Management
- Aortic Stenosis Repair
- Aortic Valve Repair / Replacement
- Aortopulmonary Window Repair
- Arterial Doppler
- Balloon Septostomy
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 (434) 243-4520 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Luna accept in Charlottesville, VA?
Dr. Luna in Charlottesville, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
Sentara Health System / Optima Health
State of Virginia
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Luna's office located?
Dr. Max Luna's Primary Practice
500 Ray C Hunt Dr Fl 2
Charlottesville, VA 22903
(434) 243-4520
What is Dr. Luna's NPI number?An 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 1225088107.
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. Max Luna's specialty?
Dr. Luna is a Cardiologist near Charlottesville, VA.
What does a Cardiologist do?
An internist specializing in cardiovascular diseases focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex heart and blood vessel conditions, including heart attacks and life-threatening arrhythmias.
Is this Dr. Max Luna affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Luna is affiliated with Uva University Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They 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 Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Max Luna accepting new patients in Charlottesville, VA?
Yes, Dr. Max Luna is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Max Luna offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Luna's office at (434) 243-4520 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Max Luna?
Please contact Dr. Luna's office at (434) 243-4520 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Max Luna have?
Dr. Max Luna is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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