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Dr. James Jacobs, MD

Dr. James Jacobs, MD

Cary, NC

27 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Jacobs, Internist in Cary, NC?

    Dr. James Jacobs, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Cary, NC with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 27 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Jacobs completed his residency at Univ Of Nc Hosps, Internal Medicine. Dr. Jacobs is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Jacobs’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Jacobs’s office at (919) 859-9954.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Nc Hosps, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: Oh State Univ Coll of Med, Columbus Oh | Ohio State University College of Medicine And Public Health,Columbus, Ohio, United States

    Is Dr. Jacobs board certified in Internist?

    Yes, Dr. James Jacobs, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    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 Internist, 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:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Lipoprotein Metabolism Disorder
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Lipid Metabolism Disorder
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia
    • Lipid disorder
    • Dyslipoproteinemia
    • Genetic metabolic disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
    • E789: Disorder of lipoprotein metabolism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Carotid Artery Disease
    • Carotid Artery Stenosis
    • Narrowed Carotid Artery
    • Carotid Artery Blockage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I6529: Occlusion and stenosis of unspecified carotid artery

    Also known as:

    • Cerebral Atherosclerosis
    • Brain Disease
    • Hardening of Brain Arteries
    • Brain Artery Plaque
    • Cerebral Artery Disease
    • Brain Blood Vessel Hardening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I672: Cerebral atherosclerosis

    Also known as:

    • Carotid Artery Disease
    • Carotid Stenosis
    • Blocked Carotid Artery
    • Neck Artery Disease
    • Carotid Artery Narrowing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I6523: Occlusion and stenosis of bilateral carotid arteries

    Also known as:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Which procedures does Dr. Jacobs perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. James Jacobs may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Jacobs' office.

    Does Dr. Jacobs accept my insurance?

    Dr. Jacobs accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (919) 859-9954 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Jacobs accept in Cary, NC?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Health Plan

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina

    • BlueCross and BlueShield of Vermont

    • Cigna

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Jacobs' office located?

    Dr. James Jacobs' Primary Practice

    115 Crescentcommons Dr Ste 250

    Cary, NC 27518

    (919) 859-9954

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    Dr. James Jacobs' Practice 2

    110 Horizon Dr Ste 310

    Raleigh, NC 27615

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    Dr. James Jacobs' Practice 3

    2701 Pickett Rd

    Durham, NC 27705

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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 1942349055.

    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. James Jacobs's specialty?

    Dr. Jacobs is a Internist near Cary, NC.

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Contact Dr. Jacobs to book an appointment today.

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

    No, Jacobs is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top 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

    Where can I learn more about Internist?

    Explore Internist 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 James Jacobs accepting new patients in Cary, NC?

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

    Does Dr. James Jacobs offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Jacobs's office at (919) 859-9954 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with James Jacobs?

    Please contact Dr. Jacobs's office at (919) 859-9954 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. James Jacobs have?

    Dr. James Jacobs is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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