Dr. Stephen Jacobs, MD

Plantation, FL

37 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Who is Dr. Jacobs, Orthopedic Surgeon in Plantation, FL?

Dr. Stephen Jacobs, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Plantation, FL. He has been practicing for over 37 years and is board certified. Dr. Jacobs graduated from State University of New York Upstate Medical University and completed his residency at Mt Sinai Sch Of Med, Orthopedic Surgery; Mt Sinai Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Jacobs is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Jacobs’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Jacobs’s office at (954) 473-6344.

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

Residency: Mt Sinai Sch Of Med, Orthopedic Surgery; Mt Sinai Med Ctr, General Surgery | Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Program A
Medical School: Mt Sinai Sch of Med of The City Univ of Ny, New York Ny | State University of New York Upstate Medical University

Is Dr. Jacobs board certified as an Orthopedic Surgeon?

Yes, Dr. Stephen Jacobs, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

What languages does Dr. Jacobs speak?

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

English
Spanish

What conditions does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Jacobs typically treat?

As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Jacobs 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. Jacobs. 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:

Right Shoulder Pain
Left Shoulder Pain
Pain
Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
Sore Right Shoulder
Right Shoulder Ache
Right Shoulder Discomfort
Sore Left Shoulder
Left Shoulder Ache
Left Shoulder Discomfort

ICD-10 Codes:

M25511: Pain in right shoulder
M25512: Pain in left shoulder

Also known as:

Pain in Right Knee
Pain in Left Knee
Knee Injuries and Disorder
Pain
Right Knee Ache
Right Knee Discomfort
Sore Right Knee
Left Knee Ache
Left Knee Discomfort
Sore Left Knee

ICD-10 Codes:

M25561: Pain in right knee
M25562: Pain in left knee

Also known as:

Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
Osteoarthritis
Right Knee Arthritis
Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease

ICD-10 Codes:

M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee

What procedures does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Jacobs typically perform?

As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Jacobs performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Jacobs. 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:

Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
Arthrocentesis
Major Joint Aspiration
Bursa Injection
Joint Fluid Removal

CPT Codes:

20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance

Does Dr. Jacobs accept my insurance?

Dr. Jacobs accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (954) 473-6344 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

What insurance plans does Dr. Jacobs accept in Plantation, FL?

Dr. Jacobs in Plantation, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

Top Insurances

Carlyle Holdings
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation
Humana
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Mutual of Omaha
UnitedHealth Group

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Where is Dr. Jacobs' office located?

Dr. Stephen Jacobs' Primary Practice

600 S Pine Island Rd Ste 300

Plantation, FL 33324

(954) 473-6344

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What hospitals are Dr. Jacobs affiliated with?

Dr. Jacobs has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

Cleveland Clinic Florida - Weston Hospital,Weston, FL

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

Dr. Jacobs's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1851490478.

What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Jacobs?

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

What is Dr. Stephen Jacobs's specialty?

Dr. Jacobs is an Orthopedic Surgeon near Plantation, FL.

What does an Orthopedic Surgeon do?

An orthopedic surgeon has specialization in preserving, investigating, and restoring the form and function of the extremities, spine, and related structures through medical, surgical, and physical methods. They care for patients with musculoskeletal issues, including congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances, and degenerative diseases affecting the spine, hands, feet, knees, hips, shoulders, and elbows in both children and adults. Additionally, orthopedic surgeons address primary and secondary muscular problems and the impact of central or peripheral nervous system lesions on the musculoskeletal system.

Is Dr. Stephen Jacobs affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

No, Dr. Jacobs is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Cleveland Clinic Florida - Weston 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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