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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Dhar, Infectious Disease Specialist in Jackson, MS?
Dr. Ujjwal Dhar, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Jackson, MS with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Dhar is fluent in English and Bengali, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dhar’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dhar’s office at (601) 200-4714.
What languages does Dr. Dhar speak?
Dr. Dhar and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Bengali
English
What conditions does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Dhar typically treat?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Dhar 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. Dhar. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Blood Infection
- Sepsis
- Bacteremia
- Bacteria in blood
- Bloodstream infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7881: Bacteremia
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Cellulitis
- Cellulitis of Left Lower Limb
- Bacterial Skin Infection
- Leg Skin Infection
- Spreading Skin Infection
- Left Leg Skin Infection
- Bacterial Left Leg Infection
- Spreading Left Leg Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- L03115: Cellulitis of right lower limb
- L03116: Cellulitis of left lower limb
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- Acute Bladder Infection
- Bladder Disease
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
- Acute Cystitis
- Sudden Bladder Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
- N3000: Acute cystitis without hematuria
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Foot Ulcer
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Foot
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Foot Wound
- Foot Sore from Diabetes
- Diabetic Ulcer
ICD-10 Codes:
- E11621: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with foot ulcer
What procedures does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Dhar typically perform?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Ujjwal Dhar may include:
- Epidemiology Consultation
- Epidemiology Follow Up
- HIV / AIDS Consultation
- HIV / AIDS Follow Up
- Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine
- Infection Follow Up
- Lumbar Puncture
- Pertussis Vaccine
Please contact Dr. Dhar's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Dhar accept my insurance?
Dr. Dhar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (601) 200-4714 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Dhar accept in Jackson, MS?
Dr. Dhar in Jackson, MS accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Mississippi
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
State of Mississippi
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Dhar's office located?
What is Dr. Dhar's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Dhar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1841223377.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dhar?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Dhar
What is Dr. Ujjwal Dhar's specialty?
Dr. Dhar is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Jackson, MS.
What does an Infectious Disease Specialist do?
An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.
Is this Dr. Ujjwal Dhar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Dhar is affiliated with St. Dominic Hospital, Southwest Mississippi Regional Medical Center, University Of Mississippi Medical Center, Ummc Grenada Hospital, Uab Hospital, Delta Health System 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 an Infectious Disease Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Ujjwal Dhar accepting new patients in Jackson, MS?
Yes, Dr. Ujjwal Dhar is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ujjwal Dhar offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Dhar's office at (601) 200-4714 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ujjwal Dhar?
Please contact Dr. Dhar's office at (601) 200-4714 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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