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Dr. Ellen Jacobson, MD

Dr. Ellen Jacobson, MD

Nashville, TN

33 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Jacobson, Dermatologist in Nashville, TN?

    Dr. Ellen Jacobson, MD is a Dermatologist, who primarily practices in Nashville, TN with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 33 years and is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology. Dr. Jacobson graduated from Georgetown University, Washington, DC and completed her residency at Northwestern Mem Hosp, Internal Medicine. She is a member of the AAD Membership. 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 (615) 279-5602.

    Where did Dr. Jacobson go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Northwestern Mem Hosp, Internal Medicine | Northwestern Memorial Hospital | Abbott-Northwestern Hospital Program

    • Medical School: University of Tn, Memphis, Coll of Med, Memphis Tn | Georgetown University, Washington, DC

    Is Dr. Jacobson board certified in Dermatologist?

    Yes, Dr. Ellen Jacobson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology

    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 Dr. Jacobson treat?

    As a Dermatologist, 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.

    Also known as:

    • Actinic Keratosis
    • Skin Condition
    • Sun Exposure
    • Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Solar keratosis
    • Precancerous skin lesion
    • Rough sun spots

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L570: Actinic keratosis

    Also known as:

    • Seborrheic Keratosis
    • Benign Tumor
    • Skin Condition
    • SK
    • Senile Wart
    • Barnacle of Life

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L821: Other seborrheic keratosis

    Also known as:

    • Dark Skin Patches
    • Skin Pigmentation Disorder
    • Hyperpigmentation
    • Melasma
    • Age spots

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L814: Other melanin hyperpigmentation

    Also known as:

    • Mole
    • Birthmarks
    • Moles
    • Common Moles, Dysplastic Nevi, and Risk of Melanoma
    • Nevus
    • Birthmark
    • Skin spot

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D225: Melanocytic nevi of trunk

    Does Dr. Jacobson accept my insurance?

    Dr. Jacobson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (615) 279-5602 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Jacobson accept in Nashville, TN?

    Dr. Jacobson in Nashville, TN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

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    Where is Dr. Jacobson's office located?

    Dr. Ellen Jacobson's Primary Practice

    1301 Medical Center Dr

    Nashville, TN 37232

    (615) 279-5602

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    Dr. Ellen Jacobson's Practice 2

    343 Franklin Rd Ste 202

    Brentwood, TN 37027

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    Dr. Ellen Jacobson's Practice 3

    107 Glidepath Way

    Lebanon, TN 37090

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    AAD Membership

    Fellow

    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 1962456772.

    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. Ellen Jacobson's specialty?

    Dr. Jacobson is a Dermatologist near Nashville, TN. Dermatologists are medical professionals trained to diagnose and treat a wide range of skin conditions in both children and adults, including skin cancers, melanomas, and other tumors. They also manage disorders of the mouth, external genitalia, hair, and nails, and are skilled in treating conditions like dermatitis, allergic reactions, and skin manifestations of systemic diseases. Dermatologists receive specialized training in dermatopathology and dermatologic surgical techniques, and address cosmetic issues such as hair loss and scarring. Additionally, they use laboratory methods to diagnose immune-related skin disorders, often collaborating with immunohematologists for expert consultation and targeted therapies. Contact Dr. Jacobson to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Ellen Jacobson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Jacobson is affiliated with Vanderbilt University Medical Center 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 Dermatologist?

    Explore Dermatologist with 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 Ellen Jacobson accepting new patients in Nashville, TN?

    Yes, Dr. Ellen Jacobson is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ellen Jacobson offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Jacobson's office at (615) 279-5602 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Ellen Jacobson?

    Please contact Dr. Jacobson's office at (615) 279-5602 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Ellen Jacobson have?

    Dr. Ellen Jacobson is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.

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