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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Jaffar, Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist in Dallas, TX?
Dr. Sarah Jaffar, MD is a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Dallas, TX with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Jaffar is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Jaffar’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Jaffar’s office at (215) 590-1000.
What languages does Dr. Jaffar speak?
Dr. Jaffar and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist like Dr. Jaffar typically treat?
As a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist, Dr. Jaffar 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. Jaffar. 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:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure
- Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- 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
- Acute and Chronic Breathing Failure
- Unspecified Respiratory Insufficiency
- Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure with Low Oxygen
- Acute and Chronic Hypoxic Respiratory Failure
- Ongoing Breathing Failure with Low Oxygen
- Sudden lung failure
- Acute breathing failure
- Rapid onset respiratory failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
- J9620: Acute and chronic respiratory failure, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia
- J9621: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia
- J9600: Acute respiratory failure, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia
What procedures does a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist like Dr. Jaffar typically perform?
As a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Sarah Jaffar may include:
- Arterial Line Placement
- Critical Care Consultation
- Critical Care Follow Up
- Intensive Critical Care Consultation
- Intensive Critical Care Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Jaffar's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Jaffar accept my insurance?
Dr. Jaffar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (215) 590-1000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Jaffar accept in Dallas, TX?
Dr. Jaffar in Dallas, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
Cook Children's
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Health Care Service Corporation
Molina Healthcare
Parkland Health & Hospital System
State of Texas
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Jaffar's office located?
Dr. Sarah Jaffar's Primary Practice
5323 Harry Hines Blvd
Dallas, TX 75390
(215) 590-1000
What is Dr. Jaffar's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Jaffar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1306339494.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Jaffar?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Jaffar
What is Dr. Sarah Jaffar's specialty?
Dr. Jaffar is a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist near Dallas, TX.
What does a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist do?
A pediatrician specialized in advanced life support for children, from term and near-term neonates to adolescents, with expertise in managing critical care for life-threatening organ system failures in both medical and surgical patients. This specialist is skilled in supporting vital physiological functions and often takes on administrative responsibilities within intensive care units, coordinating patient care and collaborating closely with other specialists to ensure comprehensive treatment.
Is this Dr. Sarah Jaffar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Jaffar is affiliated with William P. Clements Jr. University Hospital, Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Plano 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
When to see a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Sarah Jaffar accepting new patients in Dallas, TX?
Yes, Dr. Sarah Jaffar is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sarah Jaffar offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Jaffar's office at (215) 590-1000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sarah Jaffar?
Please contact Dr. Jaffar's office at (215) 590-1000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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