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Dr. Vernetta Jacobs, MD

Columbia, SC

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    Who is Dr. Jacobs, Psychiatrist in Columbia, SC?

    Dr. Vernetta Jacobs, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Columbia, SC with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. Jacobs completed her residency at Med Univ Sc Coll Of Med, Psychiatry. Dr. Jacobs is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Jacobs’s office at (803) 776-4000.

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

    • Residency: Med Univ Sc Coll Of Med, Psychiatry

    • Medical School: Med Univ of Sc Coll of Med, Charleston Sc

    Is Dr. Jacobs board certified in Psychiatrist?

    Yes, Dr. Vernetta Jacobs, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

    What languages does Dr. Jacobs speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Jacobs treat?

    As a Psychiatrist, 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.

    Also known as:

    • Moderate Recurrent Major Depression
    • Mild Recurrent Major Depression
    • Depression
    • Moderate chronic depression
    • Moderate recurring depression
    • Moderate depressive episodes
    • Mild chronic depression
    • Mild recurring depression
    • Mild depressive episodes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate
    • F330: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, mild

    Also known as:

    • ADHD, Predominantly Inattentive Type
    • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
    • Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
    • ADD
    • Inattentive ADHD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F900: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, predominantly inattentive type

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
    • Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
    • Chronic PTSD
    • Long-term Trauma Stress
    • Complex PTSD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F4312: Post-traumatic stress disorder, chronic

    Also known as:

    • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • GAD
    • Chronic Worry
    • Excessive Worry Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F411: Generalized anxiety disorder

    Does Dr. Jacobs accept my insurance?

    Dr. Jacobs accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (803) 776-4000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Jacobs accept in Columbia, SC?

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

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arkansas

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    Where is Dr. Jacobs' office located?

    Dr. Vernetta Jacobs' Primary Practice

    6439 Garners Ferry Rd

    Columbia, SC 29209

    (803) 776-4000

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    Dr. Vernetta Jacobs' Practice 2

    1024 Wildwood Centre Dr Ste A

    Columbia, SC 29229

    (803) 960-0988

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    What is Dr. Jacobs's NPI number?An 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 1285726935.

    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. Vernetta Jacobs's specialty?

    Dr. Jacobs is a Psychiatrist near Columbia, SC.

    A Psychiatrist specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental disorders, emotional disorders, psychotic disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, substance-related disorders, sexual and gender identity disorders and adjustment disorders. Biologic, psychological, and social components of illnesses are explored and understood in treatment of the whole person. Tools used may include diagnostic laboratory tests, prescribed medications, evaluation and treatment of psychological and interpersonal problems with individuals and families, and intervention for coping with stress, crises, and other problems.

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

    No, Jacobs is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Fayetteville Va Medical Center. 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

    Where can I learn more about Psychiatrist?

    Explore Psychiatrist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Vernetta Jacobs accepting new patients in Columbia, SC?

    Yes, Dr. Vernetta Jacobs is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Vernetta Jacobs offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Jacobs's office at (803) 776-4000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Vernetta Jacobs?

    Please contact Dr. Jacobs's office at (803) 776-4000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Vernetta Jacobs have?

    Dr. Vernetta Jacobs is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

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