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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Jacks, Surgeon in Connelly Springs, NC?
Dr. Alan Jacks is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Connelly Springs, NC. Dr. Jacks completed his residency at Carraway Methodist Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Jacks is fluent in English, Hindi, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Jacks’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Jacks’s office at (828) 580-3555.
Where did Dr. Jacks go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Carraway Methodist Med Ctr, General Surgery
Medical School: La State Univ Sch of Med In New Orleans, New Orleans La
What languages does Dr. Jacks speak?
Dr. Jacks and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
Spanish
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Jacks typically treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Jacks 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. Jacks. 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:
- Cancer Surgery Aftercare
- After Surgery
- Cancer
- Post-cancer surgery care
- Oncology aftercare
- Cancer recovery follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z483: Aftercare following surgery for neoplasm
Also known as:
- Gallstones with Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
- Bile Duct Disease
- Gallstones
- Chronic cholecystitis with gallstones
- Long-term gallbladder inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8010: Calculus of gallbladder with chronic cholecystitis without obstruction
Also known as:
- Groin Hernia (One Side)
- Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
- Single Groin Hernia
- Hernia in One Groin
ICD-10 Codes:
- K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
Also known as:
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colonoscopy Screening
- Bowel Cancer Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Jacks typically perform?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Jacks 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. Jacks. 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:
- Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal
- Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
- Cholecystectomy Laparoscopic
- Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 47562: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy
Also known as:
- Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
- Keyhole Groin Hernia Surgery
- Minimally Invasive Hernia Repair
- Laparoscopic Hernioplasty
CPT Codes:
- 49650: Laparoscopy, surgical; repair initial inguinal hernia
Does Dr. Jacks accept my insurance?
Dr. Jacks accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (828) 580-3555 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Jacks accept in Connelly Springs, NC?
Dr. Jacks in Connelly Springs, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
Cigna Group
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Jacks' office located?
Dr. Alan Jacks' Primary Practice
845 Malcolm Blvd
Connelly Springs, NC 28612
(828) 580-3555
What is Dr. Jacks's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Jacks's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1992987713.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Jacks?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Jacks
What is Dr. Alan Jacks's specialty?
Dr. Jacks is a Surgeon near Connelly Springs, NC.
What does a Surgeon do?
General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery.
Is this Dr. Alan Jacks affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Jacks is affiliated with Unc Health Blue Ridge 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
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Is Alan Jacks accepting new patients in Connelly Springs, NC?
Yes, Dr. Alan Jacks is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Alan Jacks offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Jacks's office at (828) 580-3555 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Alan Jacks?
Please contact Dr. Jacks's office at (828) 580-3555 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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