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Dr. Alexander Jacobsen, DO

Physiatrist, Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist

Flint, TX

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Jacobsen, Physiatrist in Flint, TX?

    Dr. Alexander Jacobsen, DO is a Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Flint, TX with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Jacobsen is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Jacobsen’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Jacobsen’s office at (903) 596-3686.

    What languages does Dr. Jacobsen speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Physiatrist like Dr. Jacobsen typically treat?

    As a Physiatrist, Dr. Jacobsen 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. Jacobsen. 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:

    • Skin Numbness
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Loss of skin sensation
    • Cutaneous anesthesia
    • Numb skin

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R200: Anesthesia of skin

    Also known as:

    • Right Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Right Wrist Nerve Compression
    • Right Hand Numbness
    • Right CTS

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G5601: Carpal tunnel syndrome, right upper limb

    Also known as:

    • Pain in Right Knee
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Right Knee Ache
    • Right Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Right Knee

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25561: Pain in right knee

    What procedures does a Physiatrist like Dr. Jacobsen typically perform?

    As a Physiatrist, Dr. Jacobsen 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. Jacobsen. 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:

    • Major Joint Injection or Fluid Removal with Ultrasound
    • Ultrasound-Guided Arthrocentesis
    • Shoulder Injection with Ultrasound
    • Hip Aspiration with Ultrasound
    • Knee Injection with Ultrasound

    CPT Codes:

    • 20611: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); with ultrasound guidance, with permanent recording and reporting

    Does Dr. Jacobsen accept my insurance?

    Dr. Jacobsen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (903) 596-3686 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Jacobsen accept in Flint, TX?

    Dr. Jacobsen in Flint, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Planned Administrators

    • State of Texas

    • Texas Children's Hospital

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    Where is Dr. Jacobsen's office located?

    Dr. Alexander Jacobsen's Primary Practice

    18118 FM 344 W

    Flint, TX 75762

    (903) 596-3686

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    Dr. Alexander Jacobsen's Practice 2

    700 Olympic Plaza Cir

    Tyler, TX 75701

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    What hospitals are Dr. Jacobsen affiliated with?

    CastleConnolyTopDoctors

    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Jacobsen has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Ut Health Tyler,Tyler, TX
    Christus Mother Frances Hospital - Tyler,Tyler, TX
    Ut Health North Campus Tyler,Tyler, TX

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

    Dr. Jacobsen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1790278026.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Jacobsen?

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

    What is Dr. Alexander Jacobsen's specialty?

    Dr. Jacobsen is a Physiatrist near Flint, TX.

    What does a Physiatrist do?

    Physical medicine and rehabilitation, or rehabilitation medicine, specializes in diagnosing and treating physical disabilities from musculoskeletal issues and neurological conditions. Such diseases are often caused from health issues affecting the musculoskeletal system such as neck and back pain, sports injuries, or other painful conditions affecting the limbs, such as carpal tunnel syndrome. A physiatrist aims to restore physical, psychological, social, and vocational function through comprehensive rehabilitation and pain management. They may use techniques like electromyography for diagnosis and have expertise in therapeutic exercise, prosthetics, and orthotics. Pain management is one of the key focus area of the physiatrist. They have deep understanding in the usage of therapeutic exercise, prosthetics (artificial limbs), orthotics, mechanical and electrical devices.

    Is Dr. Alexander Jacobsen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Jacobsen is affiliated with Nacogdoches Medical Center, Christus Good Shepherd Medical Center - Longview 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

    When to see a Physiatrist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Dr. Alexander Jacobsen accepting new patients in Flint, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Alexander Jacobsen is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Alexander Jacobsen offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Jacobsen's office at (903) 596-3686 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Alexander Jacobsen?

    Please contact Dr. Jacobsen's office at (903) 596-3686 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Jacobsen's office located?

    Dr. Jacobsen's offices are located in Flint, TX and Tyler, TX.