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Dr. Bernard Jaar, MD

Dr. Bernard Jaar, MD

Baltimore, MD

32 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Jaar, Nephrologist in Baltimore, MD?

    Dr. Bernard Jaar, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Baltimore, MD with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 32 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Jaar graduated from Tay Nguyen Universite Ecole de Medecine and completed his residency at Johns Hopkins Univ Sch Med, Nephrology; Graduate Hosp (Tenet Hlth Sx), Internal Medicine. Dr. Jaar is fluent in English, Creoles and pidgins, and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Jaar’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Jaar’s office at (410) 532-3775.

    Where did Dr. Jaar go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Johns Hopkins Univ Sch Med, Nephrology; Graduate Hosp (Tenet Hlth Sx), Internal Medicine | Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health Program A

    • Medical School: Universite D',Etat D',Haiti | Tay Nguyen Universite Ecole de Medecine | Abia State University Faculty of Medicine

    Is Dr. Jaar board certified in Nephrologist?

    Yes, Dr. Bernard Jaar, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Jaar speak?

    Dr. Jaar and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • Creoles and pidgins

    • English

    • French

    What conditions does Dr. Jaar treat?

    As a Nephrologist, Dr. Jaar 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. Jaar. 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:

    • End-Stage Kidney Disease
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
    • Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Mineral & Bone Disorder in Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure
    • ESRD
    • End-Stage Renal Failure
    • CKD Stage 4
    • Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
    • CKD
    • Long-Term Kidney Disease
    • Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
    • Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N186: End stage renal disease
    • N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
    • N189: Chronic kidney disease, unspecified
    • I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • Having a Kidney Transplant
    • Kidney Transplantation
    • Kidney Transplant
    • Renal transplant
    • Kidney replacement surgery
    • Post-kidney transplant

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z940: Kidney transplant status

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Dialysis Dependence
    • Dialysis
    • Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Kidney Dialysis
    • Renal Replacement Therapy
    • On Dialysis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z992: Dependence on renal dialysis

    Also known as:

    • Anemia
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Jaar perform as a Nephrologist?

    As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Bernard Jaar may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Jaar's office.

    Does Dr. Jaar accept my insurance?

    Dr. Jaar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (410) 532-3775 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Jaar accept in Baltimore, MD?

    Dr. Jaar in Baltimore, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Johns Hopkins

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • MedStar Health

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • State of Maryland

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    Where is Dr. Jaar's office located?

    Dr. Bernard Jaar's Primary Practice

    5601 Loch Raven Blvd

    Baltimore, MD 21239

    (410) 532-3775

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    Dr. Bernard Jaar's Practice 2

    520 Upper Chesapeake Dr Ste 312

    Bel Air, MD 21014

    (410) 879-3500

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    Dr. Bernard Jaar's Practice 3

    2309 Bel Air Rd Ste C

    Fallston, MD 21047

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    What is Dr. Jaar's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Jaar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1962408617.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Jaar?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Jaar

    What is Dr. Bernard Jaar's specialty?

    Dr. Jaar is a Nephrologist near Baltimore, MD. An internist who manages disorders related to the kidneys, including high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance, and dialysis for waste removal when kidney function is impaired. This specialist also collaborates with surgeons regarding kidney transplantation. Contact Dr. Jaar to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Bernard Jaar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Jaar is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: The Johns Hopkins Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Bernard Jaar accepting new patients in Baltimore, MD?

    Yes, Dr. Bernard Jaar is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Bernard Jaar offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Jaar's office at (410) 532-3775 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Bernard Jaar?

    Please contact Dr. Jaar's office at (410) 532-3775 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Bernard Jaar have?

    Dr. Bernard Jaar is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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