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Dr. Daniel Luba, MD

Dr. Daniel Luba, MD

Monterey, CA

34 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Luba, Gastroenterologist in Monterey, CA?

    Dr. Daniel Luba, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Monterey, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 34 years and is board certified. Dr. Luba graduated from Boston University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Vet Affairs Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Luba is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Luba’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Luba’s office at (831) 375-3577.

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

    • Residency: Vet Affairs Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | Boston Va Med Ctr | U S DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS

    • Medical School: Boston Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma | Boston University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Luba board certified as a Gastroenterologist?

    Yes, Dr. Daniel Luba, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Luba speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Luba treat?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Luba 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. Luba. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    Also known as:

    • Colon Polyps
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colorectal Polyps
    • Intestinal Polyps
    • Bowel Polyps

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z86010: Personal history of colon polyps

    Also known as:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis

    Also known as:

    • Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
    • Abdominal Pain
    • Epigastric pain
    • Pain below breastbone
    • Upper stomach pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1013: Epigastric pain

    Also known as:

    • Difficulty Swallowing
    • Swallowing Disorder
    • Dysphagia
    • Trouble swallowing
    • Painful swallowing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    • Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
    • GI Bleeding
    • Internal Digestive Bleeding
    • Digestive Tract Hemorrhage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K922: Gastrointestinal hemorrhage, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Iron Deficiency Anemia
    • Anemia
    • Iron
    • Anemia from Iron Lack
    • Low Iron Anemia
    • Sideropenic Anemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified

    What procedures does Dr. Luba perform?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Luba performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Luba. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
    • Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
    • Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
    • Colon Polyp Removal
    • Colorectal Lesion Excision
    • Flexible Colonoscopy
    • Colon Biopsy
    • Large Intestine Scope
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colon Exam with Biopsy
    • Lower Endoscopy
    • Colon Cancer Screening

    CPT Codes:

    • 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique
    • 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
    • 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)

    Also known as:

    • EGD with Esophageal Balloon Dilation
    • Upper Endoscopy with Injections
    • Diagnostic Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
    • Upper Endoscopy with Varices Banding
    • Upper Endoscopy with Esophageal Dilation
    • Flexible Esophagoscopy with Balloon
    • EGD with Balloon Widening
    • EGD with Submucosal Injections
    • Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Injections
    • Stomach Scope with Medication
    • EGD with Biopsy
    • Esophagogastroduodenoscopy
    • Upper GI Endoscopy
    • Stomach Scope with Sample
    • EGD with Band Ligation
    • Esophageal Varices Banding
    • Gastric Varices Treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 43249: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with transendoscopic balloon dilation of esophagus (less than 30 mm diameter)
    • 43236: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with directed submucosal injection(s), any substance
    • 43235: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
    • 43244: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with band ligation of esophageal/gastric varices

    Also known as:

    • Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Endoscopy
    • EGD with Biopsy
    • Gastroscopy with Biopsy
    • Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple

    Does Dr. Luba accept my insurance?

    Dr. Luba accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (831) 375-3577 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Luba accept in Monterey, CA?

    Dr. Luba in Monterey, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Central California Alliance for Health

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Imperial Health Plan (CA)

    • Medicare

    • SelectCare

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Luba's office located?

    Dr. Daniel Luba's Primary Practice

    23 Upper Ragsdale Dr

    Monterey, CA 93940

    (831) 375-3577

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    Dr. Daniel Luba's Practice 2

    1441 Constitution Blvd

    Salinas, CA 93906

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    Dr. Daniel Luba's Practice 3

    601 E Romie Ln Ste 1

    Salinas, CA 93901

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

    Dr. Luba's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1790786002.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Luba?

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

    What is Dr. Daniel Luba's specialty?

    Dr. Luba is a Gastroenterologist near Monterey, CA. An internist focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, encompassing the stomach, intestines, liver, and gallbladder. This specialist manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice, and performs intricate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to examine internal organs. Contact Dr. Luba to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Daniel Luba affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Luba is affiliated with Community Hospital of Monterey Peninsula 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

    Where can I learn more about Gastroenterologist?

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    Is Daniel Luba accepting new patients in Monterey, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Daniel Luba is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Daniel Luba offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Luba's office at (831) 375-3577 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Daniel Luba?

    Please contact Dr. Luba's office at (831) 375-3577 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Daniel Luba have?

    Dr. Daniel Luba is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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