Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Tjandra, Pulmonologist in Fort Smith, AR?
Dr. Sarikun Tjandra, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Fort Smith, AR with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Tjandra is fluent in English and Chinese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tjandra’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tjandra’s office.
What languages does Dr. Tjandra speak?
Dr. Tjandra and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Chinese
English
What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Tjandra typically treat?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Tjandra 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. Tjandra. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Hyperglycemia
- Diabetic Kidney Problems
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
- Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
- Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
- E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Tjandra typically perform?
As a Pulmonologist, procedures performed by Dr. Sarikun Tjandra may include:
- Bronchoscopy
- Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS)
- Interventional Bronchoscopy
- Intrathoracic Adenopathy
- Lung Cancer Screening
- Lung Cancer Staging
- Lung Surgery Consultation
- Mechanical Ventilation
Please contact Dr. Tjandra's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Tjandra accept my insurance?
Dr. Tjandra accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Tjandra accept in Fort Smith, AR?
Dr. Tjandra in Fort Smith, AR accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Tjandra's office located?
What is Dr. Tjandra's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Tjandra's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1891704227.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tjandra?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Tjandra
What is Dr. Sarikun Tjandra's specialty?
Dr. Tjandra is a Pulmonologist near Fort Smith, AR.
What does a Pulmonologist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Sarikun Tjandra affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Tjandra is affiliated with Mercy Hospital Fort Smith 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
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Is Sarikun Tjandra accepting new patients in Fort Smith, AR?
Yes, Dr. Sarikun Tjandra is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sarikun Tjandra offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Tjandra's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sarikun Tjandra?
Please contact Dr. Tjandra's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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