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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Jacob, Pediatrician in Rockwall, TX?
Dr. Merlin Jacob, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Rockwall, TX with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Jacob is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Jacob’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Jacob’s office at (405) 271-4417.
What languages does Dr. Jacob speak?
Dr. Jacob and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Jacob treat?
As a Pediatrician, 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:
- Autism
- Autism Spectrum Disorder
- Classic Autism', 'Kanner's Syndrome
- Severe Autism
ICD-10 Codes:
- F840: Autistic disorder
Also known as:
- Other Speech and Language Developmental Disorder
- Speech and Communication Disorder
- Atypical speech development
- Unusual language delay
ICD-10 Codes:
- F8089: Other developmental disorders of speech and language
Also known as:
- Unspecified Breastfeeding Problems
- Breastfeeding
- Lactation issues
- Breast milk problems
- Breastfeeding difficulties
ICD-10 Codes:
- O9270: Unspecified disorders of lactation
Which procedures does Dr. Jacob perform as a Pediatrician?
As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by a Dr. Merlin Jacob may include:
- 12 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 15 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 18 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 1 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 24 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Week Well Baby Checkup
- 30 Month Well-Baby Checkup
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 (405) 271-4417 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Jacob accept in Rockwall, TX?
Dr. Jacob in Rockwall, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Advocate Health Care
AmeriBen
Department of Defense / Tricare
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Multiplan
Parkland Community Health Plan
Point32Health
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Jacob's office located?
Dr. Merlin Jacob's Primary Practice
201 E Interstate 30 Ste 100
Rockwall, TX 75087
(405) 271-4417
Dr. Merlin Jacob's Practice 2
1005 W Ralph Hall Pkwy Ste 135
Rockwall, TX 75032
(972) 772-3100
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 1861058679.
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. Merlin Jacob's specialty?
Dr. Jacob is a Pediatrician near Rockwall, TX. A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development. Contact Dr. Jacob to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Merlin Jacob affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Jacob is affiliated with Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Plano, Texas Health Hospital Rockwall 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
Where can I learn more about Pediatrician?
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Is Merlin Jacob accepting new patients in Rockwall, TX?
Yes, Dr. Merlin Jacob is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Merlin Jacob offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Jacob's office at (405) 271-4417 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Merlin Jacob?
Please contact Dr. Jacob's office at (405) 271-4417 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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