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Who is Dr. Jacobson, Ophthalmologist in Hemet, CA?
Dr. Arthur Jacobson, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Hemet, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Jacobson graduated from Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine & Science and completed his residency at Michael Reese Hosp Med Ctr, Ophthalmology; Hosp Of The Good Samaritan, Internal Medicine. Dr. Jacobson is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Jacobson’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Jacobson’s office at (951) 652-6100.
Where did Dr. Jacobson go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Michael Reese Hosp Med Ctr, Ophthalmology; Hosp Of The Good Samaritan, Internal Medicine | Hospital Of The Good Samaritan | MultiCare Good Samaritan Hospital Program
Medical School: Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine & Science
Is Dr. Jacobson board certified as an Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Arthur Jacobson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Jacobson speak?
Dr. Jacobson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Jacobson typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Jacobson 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. Jacobson. 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:
- Cataract
- Combined Age-Related Cataract
- Other Secondary Cataract
- Secondary Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
- Mixed Type Cataract
- Multiple Cataract Types
- Cataract from another condition
- Complicated cataract
- Acquired cataract
- After-Cataract
- Posterior Capsule Opacification
- PCO
ICD-10 Codes:
- H25813: Combined forms of age-related cataract, bilateral
- H25811: Combined forms of age-related cataract, right eye
- H25812: Combined forms of age-related cataract, left eye
- H26491: Other secondary cataract, right eye
- H26492: Other secondary cataract, left eye
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Preglaucoma
- Glaucoma
- Early Glaucoma
- Borderline Glaucoma
- Risk of Glaucoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- H40003: Preglaucoma, unspecified, bilateral
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Jacobson typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Jacobson 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. Jacobson. 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:
- Cataract Removal with Lens Implant
- Extracapsular cataract extraction
- Phacoemulsification
- IOL implantation
CPT Codes:
- 66984: Extracapsular cataract removal with insertion of intraocular lens prosthesis (1 stage procedure), manual or mechanical technique (eg, irrigation and aspiration or phacoemulsification); without endoscopic cyclophotocoagulation
Also known as:
- Laser Surgery for Secondary Cataract
- Laser Eye Surgery for Glaucoma
- YAG Laser Capsulotomy
- Posterior Capsulotomy
- Secondary Cataract Removal
- Laser Eye Surgery
- Iridotomy
- Iridectomy
- Laser Glaucoma Treatment
CPT Codes:
- 66821: Discission of secondary membranous cataract (opacified posterior lens capsule and/or anterior hyaloid); laser surgery (eg, YAG laser) (1 or more stages)
- 66761: Iridotomy/iridectomy by laser surgery (eg, for glaucoma) (per session)
Also known as:
- Complex Cataract Removal with Lens Implant
- Advanced Cataract Surgery
- Phacoemulsification with IOL
- Complex Extracapsular Cataract Extraction
CPT Codes:
- 66982: Extracapsular cataract removal with insertion of intraocular lens prosthesis (1-stage procedure), manual or mechanical technique (eg, irrigation and aspiration or phacoemulsification), complex, requiring devices or techniques not generally used in routine cataract surgery (eg, iris expansion device, suture support for intraocular lens, or primary posterior capsulorrhexis) or performed on patients in the amblyogenic developmental stage; without endoscopic cyclophotocoagulation
Does Dr. Jacobson accept my insurance?
Dr. Jacobson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (951) 652-6100 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Jacobson accept in Hemet, CA?
Dr. Jacobson in Hemet, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Healthcare
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
HealthRight Group
Heritage Health
Humana
Other Health Care Provider
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Jacobson's office located?
Dr. Arthur Jacobson's Primary Practice
2390 E Florida Ave Ste 207
Hemet, CA 92544
(951) 652-6100
What is Dr. Jacobson's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Jacobson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1255381125.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Jacobson?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Jacobson
What is Dr. Arthur Jacobson's specialty?
Dr. Jacobson is a Ophthalmologist near Hemet, CA.
What does an Ophthalmologist do?
An ophthalmologist possesses the knowledge and professional skills required to deliver comprehensive eye and vision care. These medical doctors are trained to diagnose, monitor, and treat all ocular and visual disorders, whether through medical or surgical interventions. Their expertise encompasses a wide range of issues affecting the eye and its structures, including the eyelids, orbit, and visual pathways. Additionally, ophthalmologists prescribe vision services, such as glasses and contact lenses, to help patients achieve optimal visual health.
Is this Dr. Arthur Jacobson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Jacobson is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Loma Linda University Medical Center - Murrieta. 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
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Is Arthur Jacobson accepting new patients in Hemet, CA?
Yes, Dr. Arthur Jacobson is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Arthur Jacobson offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Jacobson's office at (951) 652-6100 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Arthur Jacobson?
Please contact Dr. Jacobson's office at (951) 652-6100 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Arthur Jacobson have?
Dr. Arthur Jacobson is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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