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Dr. David Jacob, MD

New Brunswick, NJ

34 Years of Experience

Accepting patients
Online booking

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Jacob, Cardiologist in New Brunswick, NJ?

    Dr. David Jacob, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in New Brunswick, NJ with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 34 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Jacob graduated from Rutgers and completed his residency at Umdnj-R W Johnson Med Sch, Internal Medicine. Dr. Jacob is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Jacob’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Jacob’s office.

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

    • Residency: Umdnj-R W Johnson Med Sch, Internal Medicine | UMDNJ

    • Medical School: University Del Noreste, Esc De Med, Tampico | University of The Northeast / School of Medicine | Rutgers

    Is Dr. Jacob board certified in Cardiologist?

    Yes, Dr. David Jacob, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Jacob speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Jacob treat?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Jacob 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. Jacob. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Heart Palpitations
    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Fast Heartbeat
    • Arrhythmia
    • Skipped Heartbeat
    • Fluttering Heart
    • Pounding Heart
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm
    • Tachycardia
    • Rapid heart rate
    • Racing heart

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R002: Palpitations
    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
    • R000: Tachycardia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Dyspnea
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0609: Other forms of dyspnea
    • R0600: Dyspnea, unspecified
    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Precordial pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R072: Precordial pain
    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal EKG
    • Other Abnormal Heart Test Results
    • Heart Health Tests
    • Heart Disease
    • Irregular Electrocardiogram
    • Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
    • ECG Abnormalities
    • Irregular Cardiovascular Function Study
    • Unusual Heart Exam Findings
    • Heart Disease Diagnosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]
    • R9439: Abnormal result of other cardiovascular function study

    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:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • Other Heart Disease
    • Enlarged Heart
    • Heart Disease
    • Unspecified Heart Condition
    • Atypical Heart Problem
    • Rare Heart Condition
    • Cardiomegaly
    • Big heart
    • Heart enlargement

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I5189: Other ill-defined heart diseases
    • I517: Cardiomegaly

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Incidental Pregnancy
    • Pregnancy
    • Unplanned pregnancy (incidental finding)
    • Pregnancy discovered incidentally
    • Unexpected pregnancy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z331: Pregnant state, incidental

    Also known as:

    • Aortic Valve Disorder
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Aortic Valve Disease
    • Aortic Valve Problem

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I359: Nonrheumatic aortic valve disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Cardiomyopathy
    • Heart Muscle Disease
    • Enlarged Heart

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I429: Cardiomyopathy, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Jacob perform as a Cardiologist?

    As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. David Jacob may include:

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

    Does Dr. Jacob accept my insurance?

    Dr. Jacob 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. Jacob accept in New Brunswick, NJ?

    Dr. Jacob in New Brunswick, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Carepoint Health

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Healthfirst

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • MagnaCare Rx

    • Medicare

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Jacob's office located?

    Dr. David Jacob's Primary Practice

    254 Easton Ave

    New Brunswick, NJ 08901

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    Dr. David Jacob's Practice 2

    294 Applegarth Rd Ste A

    Jamesburg, NJ 08831

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    Dr. David Jacob's Practice 3

    123 How Ln

    New Brunswick, NJ 08901

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    Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. David Jacob?

    Dr. Jacob has appointments available at his New Brunswick, NJ office, as well as 2 other locations. Please select a location, date, and time below.

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

    Dr. Jacob's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1063466381.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Jacob?

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

    What is Dr. David Jacob's specialty?

    Dr. Jacob is a Cardiologist near New Brunswick, NJ. An internist specializing in cardiovascular diseases focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex heart and blood vessel conditions, including heart attacks and life-threatening arrhythmias. Contact Dr. Jacob to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. David Jacob affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Jacob is affiliated with Saint Peter's University Hospital 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

    Where can I learn more about Cardiologist?

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    Is David Jacob accepting new patients in New Brunswick, NJ?

    Yes, Dr. David Jacob is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. David Jacob offer online booking?

    Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Jacob, or contact the office for more information.

    How can I make an appointment with David Jacob?

    Please contact Dr. Jacob's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. David Jacob have?

    Dr. David Jacob is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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