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Dr. Amith George Jacob, MD

Iowa City, IA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. George Jacob, Critical Care Internist in Iowa City, IA?

    Dr. Amith George Jacob, MD is a Critical Care Internist, who primarily practices in Iowa City, IA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. George Jacob is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. George Jacob’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. George Jacob’s office at (815) 387-1717.

    What languages does Dr. George Jacob speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. George Jacob treat?

    As a Critical Care Internist, Dr. George 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. George 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:

    • COPD
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute Respiratory Failure
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
    • Sudden lung failure
    • Acute breathing failure
    • Rapid onset respiratory failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
    • J9600: Acute respiratory failure, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Single Lung Nodule
    • Lung Disease
    • Lung Spot
    • Pulmonary Nodule
    • Spot on Lung Scan

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R911: Solitary pulmonary nodule

    Also known as:

    • History of Nicotine Dependence
    • E-Cigarettes
    • Smokeless Tobacco
    • Smoking
    • Past nicotine addiction
    • Previous smoking habit
    • History of tobacco use disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z87891: Personal history of nicotine dependence

    Also known as:

    • Interstitial Lung Disease
    • ILD
    • Diffuse Parenchymal Lung Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J849: Interstitial pulmonary disease, unspecified

    What procedures does Dr. George Jacob perform?

    As a Critical Care Internist, Dr. George Jacob 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. George 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:

    • Lung Biopsy with Bronchoscopy and Ultrasound
    • Bronchoscopy and Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL)
    • Fluoroscopy
    • EBUS Bronchoscopy
    • Endobronchial Ultrasound Biopsy
    • Lung Lymph Node Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 31652: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; with endobronchial ultrasound (EBUS) guided transtracheal and/or transbronchial sampling (eg, aspiration[s]/biopsy[ies]), one or two mediastinal and/or hilar lymph node stations or structures

    Does Dr. George Jacob accept my insurance?

    Dr. George Jacob accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (815) 387-1717 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. George Jacob accept in Iowa City, IA?

    Dr. George Jacob in Iowa City, IA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • Reserve National Insurance Co

    • SGS North America Inc

    • State of Illinois

    • State of Tennessee

    • Tria Health

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. George Jacob's office located?

    Dr. Amith George Jacob's Primary Practice

    200 Hawkins Dr

    Iowa City, IA 52242

    (815) 387-1717

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    Dr. Amith George Jacob's Practice 2

    535 Roxbury Rd

    Rockford, IL 61107

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    Dr. Amith George Jacob's Practice 3

    8600 State Route 91 Ste 130

    Peoria, IL 61615

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

    Dr. George Jacob's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1649534926.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. George Jacob?

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

    What is Dr. Amith George Jacob's specialty?

    Dr. George Jacob is a Critical Care Internist near Iowa City, IA. An internist specializing in the diagnosis, treatment, and support of patients with multiple organ dysfunction. This specialist may hold administrative responsibilities within intensive care units and plays a key role in facilitating and coordinating patient care among primary physicians, critical care staff, and other specialists. Contact Dr. George Jacob to book an appointment today.

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

    Yes, Dr. George Jacob is affiliated with OSF HealthCare Saint Anthony Medical Center 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 Critical Care Internist?

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    Is Amith George Jacob accepting new patients in Iowa City, IA?

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

    Does Dr. Amith George Jacob offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. George Jacob's office at (815) 387-1717 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Amith George Jacob?

    Please contact Dr. George Jacob's office at (815) 387-1717 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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