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Dr. Joelle Jakobsen, MD

Dr. Joelle Jakobsen, MD

Surgeon

Carmichael, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Jakobsen, Surgeon in Carmichael, CA?

    Dr. Joelle Jakobsen, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Carmichael, CA with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Jakobsen graduated from Loma Linda University School of Medicine and completed her residency at Orlando Reg Healthcare Sys, Surgery Critical Care-Surgery; Loma Linda Univ Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Jakobsen is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Jakobsen’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Jakobsen’s office at (916) 536-3530.

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

    • Residency: Orlando Reg Healthcare Sys, Surgery Critical Care-Surgery; Loma Linda Univ Med Ctr, General Surgery | Loma Linda University Med Center - General Surgery | Orlando Health Program

    • Medical School: Loma Linda University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Jakobsen board certified as a Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Joelle Jakobsen, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Jakobsen speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Jakobsen typically treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Jakobsen 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. Jakobsen. 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:

    • Breast Cancer
    • Mammary cancer
    • Breast carcinoma
    • Breast tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C50912: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of left female breast
    • C50911: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of right female breast

    Also known as:

    • Gallstones with Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
    • Bile Duct Disease
    • Gallstones
    • Chronic cholecystitis with gallstones
    • Long-term gallbladder inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K8010: Calculus of gallbladder with chronic cholecystitis without obstruction

    Also known as:

    • Hemorrhoids
    • Piles
    • Anal veins
    • Swollen rectal veins

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K648: Other hemorrhoids

    What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Jakobsen typically perform?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Jakobsen 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. Jakobsen. 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:

    • Partial Mastectomy
    • Simple Mastectomy
    • Mastectomy
    • Lumpectomy
    • Breast conserving surgery
    • Quadrantectomy
    • Segmentectomy
    • Complete Mastectomy
    • Breast Removal Surgery
    • Total Mastectomy
    • Unilateral Mastectomy

    CPT Codes:

    • 19301: Mastectomy, partial (eg, lumpectomy, tylectomy, quadrantectomy, segmentectomy);
    • 19303: Mastectomy, simple, complete

    Also known as:

    • Intermediate Wound Repair (Body)
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Laceration Repair (Body)
    • Surgical Wound Closure (Trunk/Limbs)
    • Deep Wound Stitching (Body)

    CPT Codes:

    • 12032: Repair, intermediate, wounds of scalp, axillae, trunk and/or extremities (excluding hands and feet); 2.6 cm to 7.5 cm

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal
    • Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
    • Cholecystectomy Laparoscopic
    • Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 47562: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy

    Also known as:

    • Hemorrhoid Removal with Rubber Band Ligation
    • Rubber Band Ligation for Hemorrhoids
    • Internal Hemorrhoid Ligation
    • Banding of Hemorrhoids
    • Hemorrhoid Banding

    CPT Codes:

    • 46221: Hemorrhoidectomy, internal, by rubber band ligation(s)

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
    • Keyhole Groin Hernia Surgery
    • Minimally Invasive Hernia Repair
    • Laparoscopic Hernioplasty

    CPT Codes:

    • 49650: Laparoscopy, surgical; repair initial inguinal hernia

    Also known as:

    • Deep Armpit Lymph Node Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Axillary Lymph Node Excision
    • Open Axillary Node Biopsy
    • Underarm Lymph Node Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 38525: Biopsy or excision of lymph node(s); open, deep axillary node(s)

    Does Dr. Jakobsen accept my insurance?

    Dr. Jakobsen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (916) 536-3530 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Jakobsen accept in Carmichael, CA?

    Dr. Jakobsen in Carmichael, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • CommonSpirit Health

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Hill Physicians Medical Group

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Other TPA

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Western Health Advantage

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    Where is Dr. Jakobsen's office located?

    Dr. Joelle Jakobsen's Primary Practice

    6555 Coyle Ave

    Carmichael, CA 95608

    (916) 536-3530

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    Dr. Joelle Jakobsen's Practice 2

    1730 Prairie City Rd Ste 120

    Folsom, CA 95630

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

    Dr. Jakobsen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1124107511.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Jakobsen?

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

    What is Dr. Joelle Jakobsen's specialty?

    Dr. Jakobsen is a Surgeon near Carmichael, CA.

    What does a Surgeon do?

    General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery.

    Is Dr. Joelle Jakobsen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Jakobsen is affiliated with Mercy San Juan Medical Center, Mercy General Hospital, Sutter Roseville Medical Center, Marshall Hospital, Uc Davis Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente South Sacramento Medical Center 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

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    Is Dr. Joelle Jakobsen accepting new patients in Carmichael, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Joelle Jakobsen is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Joelle Jakobsen offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Jakobsen's office at (916) 536-3530 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Joelle Jakobsen?

    Please contact Dr. Jakobsen's office at (916) 536-3530 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Jakobsen's office located?

    Dr. Jakobsen's offices are located in Carmichael, CA and Folsom, CA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Joelle Jakobsen have?

    Dr. Joelle Jakobsen is certified by the American Board of Surgery.