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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kamar, Pulmonologist in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Amanda Kamar, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Kamar is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kamar’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kamar’s office at (312) 942-6744.
What languages does Dr. Kamar speak?
Dr. Kamar and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Kamar treat?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Kamar 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. Kamar. 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:
- Lung Transplant
- Awaiting Organ Transplant
- Lung Transplantation
- Organ Transplantation
- Pulmonary Transplant
- Lung Graft
- New Lung
- Organ transplant waitlist
- On transplant list
- Pre-transplant status
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z942: Lung transplant status
- Z7682: Awaiting organ transplant status
Also known as:
- Lung Transplant Aftercare
- Lung Transplantation
- Post-lung transplant care
- Lung recipient follow-up
- Lung transplant recovery
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4824: Encounter for aftercare following lung transplant
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure
- Acute Respiratory Failure
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
- Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure with Low Oxygen
- Acute and Chronic Hypoxic Respiratory Failure
- Ongoing Breathing Failure with Low Oxygen
- Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure
- Acute and Chronic Breathing Failure
- Unspecified Respiratory Insufficiency
- Sudden lung failure
- Acute breathing failure
- Rapid onset respiratory failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
- J9621: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia
- J9620: Acute and chronic respiratory failure, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia
- J9600: Acute respiratory failure, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Pleural Effusion
- Pleural Disorder
- Fluid in lungs
- Water on the lung
- Fluid around lungs
ICD-10 Codes:
- J90: Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified
Which procedures does Dr. Kamar perform as a Pulmonologist?
As a Pulmonologist, procedures performed by Dr. Amanda Kamar may include:
- Bronchoscopy
- Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS)
- Interventional Bronchoscopy
- Intrathoracic Adenopathy
- Lung Cancer Screening
- Lung Cancer Staging
- Lung Surgery Consultation
- Mechanical Ventilation
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Kamar's office.
Does Dr. Kamar accept my insurance?
Dr. Kamar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (312) 942-6744 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kamar accept in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Kamar in Chicago, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Humana
Medicare
OptumRx
State of Illinois
State of Nevada
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Kamar's office located?
Dr. Amanda Kamar's Primary Practice
676 N Saint Clair St Ste 2100
Chicago, IL 60611
(312) 942-6744
What is Dr. Kamar's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kamar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1891291415.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kamar?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kamar
What is Dr. Amanda Kamar's specialty?
Dr. Kamar is a Pulmonologist near Chicago, IL. An internist specializing in the treatment of lung and airway diseases. The pulmonologist diagnoses and manages conditions such as cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental illnesses, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema, and other complex lung disorders. Contact Dr. Kamar to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Amanda Kamar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kamar is affiliated with Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Northwestern Medicine Palos Hospital, Northwestern Medicine Lake Forest Hospital, Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee Hospital, Northwestern Medicine McHenry Hospital, Corewell Health Butterworth Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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
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Is Amanda Kamar accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?
Yes, Dr. Amanda Kamar is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Amanda Kamar offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kamar's office at (312) 942-6744 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Amanda Kamar?
Please contact Dr. Kamar's office at (312) 942-6744 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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