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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Lachar, Hospitalist in Honolulu, HI?
Dr. Jatinder Lachar is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Honolulu, HI with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Lachar is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lachar’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lachar’s office at (808) 691-1000.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Lachar?
Dr. Jatinder Lachar is a highly-rated, board-certified Hospitalist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Lachar empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Hospital Medicine, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Honolulu, HI community, Dr. Lachar is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
What languages does Dr. Lachar speak?
Dr. Lachar and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Hospitalist like Dr. Lachar typically treat?
As a Hospitalist, Dr. Lachar 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. Lachar. 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:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- Low Sodium Levels
- Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
- Sodium
- Hyponatremia
- Low Blood Sodium
- Sodium Deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- E871: Hypo-osmolality and hyponatremia
Also known as:
- Ischemic Stroke
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Brain Ischemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Worsening Chronic Systolic Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- Acute Decompensated HFrEF
- Sudden Worsening Heart Failure
- Acute on Chronic Pumping Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I5023: Acute on chronic systolic (congestive) heart failure
What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Lachar typically perform?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Jatinder Lachar may include:
Please contact Dr. Lachar's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Lachar accept my insurance?
Dr. Lachar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (808) 691-1000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Lachar accept in Honolulu, HI?
Dr. Lachar in Honolulu, HI 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
Centene Corporation
City of Los Angeles
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
L.A. Care Health Plan
Medicare
OptumRx Administered Payer
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Lachar's office located?
Dr. Jatinder Lachar's Primary Practice
1301 Punchbowl St
Honolulu, HI 96813
(808) 691-1000
What is Dr. Lachar's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Lachar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1922354042.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lachar?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lachar
What is Dr. Jatinder Lachar's specialty?
Dr. Lachar is a Hospitalist near Honolulu, HI.
What does a Hospitalist do?
Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays.
Is this Dr. Jatinder Lachar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Lachar is affiliated with The Queen's Medical Center 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 Hospitalist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Jatinder Lachar accepting new patients in Honolulu, HI?
Yes, Dr. Jatinder Lachar is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jatinder Lachar offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Lachar's office at (808) 691-1000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jatinder Lachar?
Please contact Dr. Lachar's office at (808) 691-1000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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