Overview
Luna Acharya, MD, is a board-certified physician at MercyOne North Iowa Cancer Center, specializing in cancer care. Conditions she frequently treats include all breast, colon, lung and gastrointestinal cancers and non-cancerous and cancerous blood disorders. She provides chemotherapy, immunotherapy and targeted therapy. Dr. Acharya will listen to you, respect your concerns and treat you as a whole person, not just a diagnosis. In her care, she'll support, inform and empower you and your family through every step of your treatment journey so you're never alone. She provides compassionate and evidence-based care, tailored to your needs. Outside of work, Dr. Acharya enjoys spending time with family, cooking, strolling around Clear Lake in the summer, dancing, yoga, sipping tea and chatting. Most recently, she's learning a lot about construction as she renovates her home.
Her clinical expertise encompasses Febrile Neutropenia.
Dr. Acharya is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 9 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Acharya is currently accepting new patients.
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Insurance
Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- PPO
- HMO
- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- HMO
- PPO
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
1000 4th St. SW, Mason City, IA 50401
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
MercyOne North Iowa Medical Center
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MercyOne North Iowa Medical Center
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Luna Acharya
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Luna Acharya?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Luna Acharya by calling their office at 641-428-6320. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Luna Acharya a top-rated expert for Febrile Neutropenia?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Luna Acharya is classified as an Experienced expert for Febrile Neutropenia, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Luna Acharya specialize in?
While Dr. Luna Acharya is a Hospital Medicine, they have specific expertise in Febrile Neutropenia. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Hospital Medicine.
Does Dr. Luna Acharya participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Luna Acharya has published 9 articles and abstracts on conditions like Febrile Neutropenia. You can view a list of Dr. Luna Acharya's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Luna Acharya accept my insurance?
Dr. Luna Acharya accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Cigna. We recommend calling the office directly at 641-428-6320 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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