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Who is Dr. Jadwet, Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist in Lake Charles, LA?
Dr. Zafar Jadwet, MD is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, who primarily practices in Lake Charles, LA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Jadwet is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Jadwet’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Jadwet’s office at (337) 480-8066.
What languages does Dr. Jadwet speak?
Dr. Jadwet and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Jadwet treat?
As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, Dr. Jadwet 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. Jadwet. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Which procedures does Dr. Jadwet perform as a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist?
As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, procedures performed by a Dr. Zafar Jadwet may include:
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine Consultation
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine Follow Up
- Palliative Care
- Palliative Chemotherapy
- Pediatric Palliative Care
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Jadwet's office.
Does Dr. Jadwet accept my insurance?
Dr. Jadwet accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (337) 480-8066 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Jadwet accept in Lake Charles, LA?
Dr. Jadwet in Lake Charles, LA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Independence Blue Cross
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
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Where is Dr. Jadwet's office located?
Dr. Zafar Jadwet's Primary Practice
1000 Walters St
Lake Charles, LA 70607
(337) 480-8066
What is Dr. Jadwet's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Jadwet's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1104408343.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Jadwet?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Jadwet
What is Dr. Zafar Jadwet's specialty?
Dr. Jadwet is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist near Lake Charles, LA. An internal medicine physician with specialized knowledge in preventing and relieving the suffering of patients dealing with life-limiting illnesses. They work collaboratively with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to improve quality of patient's life by addressing the physical, emotional, social, and spiritual needs of both the patient and their family throughout the disease's progression, during the dying process, and in bereavement support for the family. They are trained to assess patients suffering with advanced disease, provide relief from distressing symptoms, to coordinate between interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues, patient and family-centered care in various settings, utilizing specialized care systems like hospice, managing care for imminently dying patients, and navigating legal and ethical decisions in end-of-life care. Contact Dr. Jadwet to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Zafar Jadwet affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Jadwet is affiliated with Lake Charles Memorial 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
Where can I learn more about Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist?
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Is Zafar Jadwet accepting new patients in Lake Charles, LA?
Yes, Dr. Zafar Jadwet is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Zafar Jadwet offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Jadwet's office at (337) 480-8066 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Zafar Jadwet?
Please contact Dr. Jadwet's office at (337) 480-8066 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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