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Dr. Aleyamma Jacob, MD

Westbury, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Jacob, Internist in Westbury, NY?

    Dr. Aleyamma Jacob, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Westbury, NY with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Jacob graduated from Kasturba Med College Manipal Academic Higher Ed Manipal and Mangalore Karnataka and completed her residency at North Shore Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Jacob is fluent in English and Malayalam, 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 (516) 542-1180.

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

    • Residency: North Shore Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: Kasturba Med Coll- Mysore Univ- Mangalore- Karnataka- India | Kasturba Med College Manipal Academic Higher Ed Manipal and Mangalor | Kasturba Med College Manipal Academic Higher Ed Manipal and Mangalore Karnataka

    What languages does Dr. Jacob speak?

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

    • English

    • Malayalam

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Jacob typically treat?

    As an Internist, 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:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult Physical Exam with Issues
    • Routine Checkup with Concerns
    • General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Hypercholesterolemia
    • High blood cholesterol
    • Elevated cholesterol

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Jacob typically perform?

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Aleyamma 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 (516) 542-1180 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Jacob accept in Westbury, NY?

    Dr. Jacob in Westbury, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Humana

    • Mass General Brigham

    • Medicare

    • National Benefit Fund

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Jacob's office located?

    Dr. Aleyamma Jacob's Primary Practice

    265 Post Ave Ste 210

    Westbury, NY 11590

    (516) 542-1180

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    Dr. Aleyamma Jacob's Practice 2

    11247 Queens Blvd Ste 109

    Forest Hills, NY 11375

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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 1932153996.

    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. Aleyamma Jacob's specialty?

    Dr. Jacob is a Internist near Westbury, NY.

    What does an Internist do?

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

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

    Yes, Dr. Jacob is affiliated with Mount Sinai South Nassau, St. Catherine Of Siena Hospital, Long Island Jewish Medical Center, Nyu Langone Hospital - Long Island 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 an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Internist. 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 Aleyamma Jacob accepting new patients in Westbury, NY?

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

    Does Dr. Aleyamma Jacob offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Jacob's office at (516) 542-1180 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Aleyamma Jacob?

    Please contact Dr. Jacob's office at (516) 542-1180 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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