
Dr. Cynthia Jacobstein, MD
Philadelphia, PA
26 Years of Experience
Who is Dr. Jacobstein, Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Cynthia Jacobstein, MD is a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA. She has been practicing for over 26 years and is board certified. Dr. Jacobstein graduated from Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania, completed her residency at Children'S Hosp-Philadelphia, Pediatric Emergency Medicine-Pediatrics; Children'S Hosp-Philadelphia, Pediatrics, and is currently affiliated with Childrens Hospital Of Philadelphia - Emergency Med. She is a member of the Faculty Recruitment Committee, Division of Emergency Medicine, The Children's Hospital of Philadelp, Medication Safety Committee, The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Physician Health Committee, The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Clinical Work Group, Division of Emergency Medicine, The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, American Academy of Pediatrics, and Ambulatory Pediatric Association. Dr. Jacobstein is fluent in English, Chinese, French, German, and Greek, Modern (1453-), and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Jacobstein’s office at (215) 590-1000.
Where did Dr. Jacobstein go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Pediatric Emergency Medicine - The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA
Residency: Children'S Hosp-Philadelphia, Pediatric Emergency Medicine-Pediatrics; Children'S Hosp-Philadelphia, Pediatrics | Children's Hospital Philadelphia | The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia | Children's Hospital Program
Medical School: University of Pa Sch of Med, Philadelphia Pa | Perelman School of Medicine University of Pennsylvania | Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania
Is Dr. Jacobstein board certified as a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Cynthia Jacobstein, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Jacobstein speak?
Dr. Jacobstein and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Chinese
English
French
German
Greek, Modern (1453-)
What conditions does a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Jacobstein typically treat?
As a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Jacobstein 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. Jacobstein. 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:
- Viral Infection
- Virus Infection
- Viral Illness
- Common Virus
ICD-10 Codes:
- B349: Viral infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Asthma Flare-Up
- Mild Intermittent Asthma Flare-Up
- Asthma
- Asthma Attack
- Acute Asthma Exacerbation
- Worsening Asthma
- Asthma Episode
- Mild Asthma Attack
- Acute Mild Intermittent Asthma
- Asthma Exacerbation
ICD-10 Codes:
- J45901: Unspecified asthma with (acute) exacerbation
- J4521: Mild intermittent asthma with (acute) exacerbation
Also known as:
- Suicidal Thoughts
- Suicide
- Suicidal ideation
- Thoughts of ending life
- Self-harm thoughts
ICD-10 Codes:
- R45851: Suicidal ideations
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Viral Intestinal Infection
- Gastroenteritis
- Viral Infection
- Viral Gastroenteritis (Stomach Flu)
- Viral stomach flu
- Viral enteritis
- Viral gut infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A084: Viral intestinal infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acute Bronchiolitis
- RSV Bronchiolitis
- Bronchial Disorder
- Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection
- Inflammation of small airways
- Bronchiole infection
- Acute lung inflammation
- RSV lung infection
- Viral bronchiolitis
- Acute bronchiolitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J219: Acute bronchiolitis, unspecified
- J210: Acute bronchiolitis due to respiratory syncytial virus
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
What procedures does a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Jacobstein typically perform?
As a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Cynthia Jacobstein may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Jacobstein's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Jacobstein accept my insurance?
Dr. Jacobstein accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (215) 590-1000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Jacobstein accept in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Jacobstein in Philadelphia, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Jefferson Health
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Where is Dr. Jacobstein's office located?
Childrens Hospital Of Philadelphia - Emergency Med
3401 Civic Center Blvd
Philadelphia, PA 19104
(215) 590-1000
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
Faculty Recruitment Committee, Division of Emergency Medicine, The Children's Hospital of Philadelp
Member
2011
Medication Safety Committee, The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Member
2011
Physician Health Committee, The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Member
2007
Clinical Work Group, Division of Emergency Medicine, The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Member
2005
American Academy of Pediatrics
Member
Ambulatory Pediatric Association
Member
Awards
Department of Pediatrics Teaching Honor Roll
Jean A. Cortner Divisional Teaching Award
Alpha Omega Alpha
American Medical Women's Association Scholarship Citation
Marie Leebron Prize in Pediatrics
Phi Beta Kappa
What is Dr. Jacobstein's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Jacobstein's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1295759314.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Jacobstein?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Jacobstein
What is Dr. Cynthia Jacobstein's specialty?
Dr. Jacobstein is a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist near Philadelphia, PA.
What does a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist do?
A pediatrician with specialized qualifications in managing emergencies in infants and children, providing rapid, expert care for acute medical situations to ensure the best possible outcomes.
Is this Dr. Cynthia Jacobstein affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Jacobstein is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
When to see a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Cynthia Jacobstein accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?
Yes, Dr. Cynthia Jacobstein is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Cynthia Jacobstein offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Jacobstein's office at (215) 590-1000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Cynthia Jacobstein?
Please contact Dr. Jacobstein's office at (215) 590-1000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Cynthia Jacobstein have?
Dr. Cynthia Jacobstein is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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Childrens Hospital Of Philadelphia - Emergency Med
3401 Civic Center Blvd
Philadelphia, PA 19104