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Dr. Roy Jacob, MD

Lubbock, TX

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Jacob, Pediatric Radiologist in Lubbock, TX?

    Dr. Roy Jacob, MD is a Pediatric Radiologist, who primarily practices in Lubbock, TX with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Jacob is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Jacob’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Jacob’s office at (806) 775-8400.

    Is Dr. Jacob board certified as a Pediatric Radiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Roy Jacob, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology

    What languages does Dr. Jacob speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Pediatric Radiologist like Dr. Jacob typically treat?

    As a Pediatric Radiologist, Dr. 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. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.

    Also known as:

    • Head Injury
    • Head Injuries
    • Head Trauma
    • Cranial Injury
    • Brain Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chest Injury
    • Chest Injuries and Disorder
    • Thoracic Injury
    • Chest Trauma
    • Rib Cage Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S299XXA: Unspecified injury of thorax, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Changes in Mental State
    • Mental Disorder
    • Confusion
    • Disorientation
    • Changes in awareness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    What procedures does a Pediatric Radiologist like Dr. Jacob typically perform?

    As a Pediatric Radiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Roy Jacob may include:

    Please contact Dr. Jacob's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Jacob accept my insurance?

    Dr. Jacob accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (806) 775-8400 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Jacob accept in Lubbock, TX?

    Dr. Jacob in Lubbock, TX 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)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Highmark Health

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Independent Health Association

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Jacob's office located?

    Dr. Roy Jacob's Primary Practice

    602 Indiana Ave

    Lubbock, TX 79415

    (806) 775-8400

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    Dr. Roy Jacob's Practice 2

    5321 21st St

    Lubbock, TX 79407

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

    Dr. Jacob's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1851596530.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Jacob?

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

    What is Dr. Roy Jacob's specialty?

    Dr. Jacob is a Pediatric Radiologist near Lubbock, TX.

    What does a Pediatric Radiologist do?

    A pediatric radiologist specializes in all forms of diagnostic imaging related to the treatment of diseases in newborns, infants, children, and adolescents. This specialist possesses expertise in both imaging and interventional procedures for managing pediatric diseases. They must have a high knowledge and thorough understanding of organ systems as they relate to growth and development, congenital malformations, diseases specific to children, and conditions that begin in childhood and lead to significant impairment in adulthood.

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

    Yes, Dr. Jacob is affiliated with Jefferson Stratford Hospital, Uk King's Daughters Medical Center, Jefferson Torresdale Hospital, Warren General Hospital, Vcu Medical Center North Hospital, Geisinger-Lewistown Hospital 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 Pediatric Radiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatric Radiologist. Explore 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 Roy Jacob accepting new patients in Lubbock, TX?

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

    Does Dr. Roy Jacob offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Jacob's office at (806) 775-8400 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Roy Jacob?

    Please contact Dr. Jacob's office at (806) 775-8400 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Roy Jacob have?

    Dr. Roy Jacob is certified by the American Board of Radiology.

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