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Who is Dr. Jakob, Family Medicine Specialist in Clermont, FL?
Dr. Cara Jakob, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Clermont, FL with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Jakob completed her residency at Tallahassee Mem Healthcare, Family Medicine. Dr. Jakob is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Jakob’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Jakob’s office at (352) 394-4237.
Where did Dr. Jakob go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Tallahassee Mem Healthcare, Family Medicine | Tallahassee Memorial Regional Medical Center | Tallahassee Memorial Healthcare Family Medicine Program
Is Dr. Jakob board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Cara Jakob, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Jakob speak?
Dr. Jakob and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Jakob treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Jakob 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. Jakob. 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 Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Kidney Problems
- Type 2 diabetes
- Hyperglycemia
- Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
- Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
Also known as:
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3a
- Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- High Blood Pressure
- CKD Stage 3a
- Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
- Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
- Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- N1831: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3a
- I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
- Hardening of the Aorta
- Atherosclerosis
- Aortic artery hardening
- Aortic plaque buildup
- Aortic calcification
ICD-10 Codes:
- I700: Atherosclerosis of aorta
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Lower Back Spinal Stenosis with Nerve Pain in Legs
- Lower Back Spinal Stenosis
- Spinal Stenosis
- Lumbar Spinal Stenosis with Claudication
- Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal with Leg Pain
- Nerve Compression in Lower Back with Walking Pain
- Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal
- Lumbar Spinal Canal Narrowing
- Lumbar Stenosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M48062: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region with neurogenic claudication
- M48061: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region without neurogenic claudication
Also known as:
- Osteoarthritis of both knees
- Osteoarthritis
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
ICD-10 Codes:
- M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
Also known as:
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
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:
- COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- Coronavirus Disease 2019
- SARS-CoV-2 Infection
- Novel Coronavirus
ICD-10 Codes:
- U071: COVID-19
Also known as:
- Late-Onset Alzheimer's Disease
- Alzheimer's Disease
- Alzheimer's Disease Fact Sheet
- Sporadic Alzheimer's', 'Alzheimer's in Older Adults
ICD-10 Codes:
- G301: Alzheimer's disease with late onset
Also known as:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
Also known as:
- Spinal Enthesopathy
- Connective Tissue Disorder
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- spinal tendon inflammation
- spinal ligament inflammation
- enthesitis of the spine
ICD-10 Codes:
- M4600: Spinal enthesopathy, site unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Blood Clotting Disorder
- Bleeding Disorder
- Thrombophilia
- Increased Clotting Tendency
ICD-10 Codes:
- D6869: Other thrombophilia
Which procedures does Dr. Jakob perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Cara Jakob may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Jakob's office.
Does Dr. Jakob accept my insurance?
Dr. Jakob accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (352) 394-4237 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Jakob accept in Clermont, FL?
Dr. Jakob in Clermont, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
CareCentrix
Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Express Scripts
Florida Blue / Guidewell
HealthComp
Medicare
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Jakob's office located?
Dr. Cara Jakob's Primary Practice
3115 Citrus Tower Blvd Ste A
Clermont, FL 34711
(352) 394-4237
What is Dr. Jakob's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Jakob's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1376564542.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Jakob?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Jakob
What is Dr. Cara Jakob's specialty?
Dr. Jakob is a Family Medicine Specialist near Clermont, FL. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Jakob to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Cara Jakob affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Jakob is affiliated with Orlando Health South Lake Hospital 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 Family Medicine Specialist?
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Is Cara Jakob accepting new patients in Clermont, FL?
Yes, Dr. Cara Jakob is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Cara Jakob offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Jakob's office at (352) 394-4237 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Cara Jakob?
Please contact Dr. Jakob's office at (352) 394-4237 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Cara Jakob have?
Dr. Cara Jakob is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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