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Dr. Kurt Jacobson, MD

Dr. Kurt Jacobson, MD

Columbus, GA

41 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Jacobson, Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist in Columbus, GA?

    Dr. Kurt Jacobson, MD is an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Columbus, GA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 41 years and is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Jacobson graduated from Tulane Univ School of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Of Mi Hosps & Hlth Ctrs, Orthopedic Surgery; Univ Of Mi Hosps & Hlth Ctrs, General Surgery. 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 (706) 324-6112.

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

    • Fellowship: Hughston Foundation

    • Residency: Univ Of Mi Hosps & Hlth Ctrs, Orthopedic Surgery; Univ Of Mi Hosps & Hlth Ctrs, General Surgery | University Michigan Medical Center | University of Michigan Program

    • Medical School: Tulane Univ Sch of Med, New Orleans La | Tulane Univ School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Jacobson board certified in Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Kurt Jacobson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

    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 Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist, 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:

    • Other tear of the medial meniscus in the right knee
    • Other tear of the medial meniscus in the left knee
    • Other tear of the lateral meniscus in the left knee
    • Cartilage Disorder
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Torn meniscus
    • Knee cartilage tear
    • Meniscal injury
    • Torn knee cartilage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S83241A: Other tear of medial meniscus, current injury, right knee, initial encounter
    • S83242A: Other tear of medial meniscus, current injury, left knee, initial encounter
    • S83282A: Other tear of lateral meniscus, current injury, left knee, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Viral Infection Exposure
    • Viral Infection
    • Viral Disease Contact
    • Suspected Viral Infection
    • Exposure to Viruses

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z20828: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to other viral communicable diseases

    Also known as:

    • Osteoarthritis of the left knee
    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration
    • Right Knee Arthritis
    • Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
    • M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee

    Also known as:

    • Pain in Left Knee
    • Pain in Right Knee
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Left Knee Ache
    • Left Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Left Knee
    • Right Knee Ache
    • Right Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Right Knee

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25562: Pain in left knee
    • M25561: Pain in right knee

    Also known as:

    • Obstructive Sleep Apnea
    • Sleep Apnea
    • Obstructive sleep apnea
    • OSA
    • Blocked airway during sleep
    • Snoring and gasping during sleep

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)

    Also known as:

    • Tendonitis in the Right Lower Leg
    • Joint Disorder
    • Tendinitis
    • Tendon inflammation
    • Synovitis
    • Tenosynovitis
    • Inflamed tendon sheath

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M65861: Other synovitis and tenosynovitis, right lower leg

    Also known as:

    • Hemorrhagic Stroke
    • Brain Bleed
    • Cerebral Hemorrhage
    • Intracranial Hemorrhage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I619: Nontraumatic intracerebral hemorrhage, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Jacobson perform as a Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist?

    As a Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Kurt Jacobson may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Jacobson's office.

    Does Dr. Jacobson accept my insurance?

    Dr. Jacobson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (706) 324-6112 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Jacobson accept in Columbus, GA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Allied Benefit Systems

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Jacobson's office located?

    Dr. Kurt Jacobson's Primary Practice

    6262 Veterans Pkwy

    Columbus, GA 31909

    (706) 324-6112

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    Dr. Kurt Jacobson's Practice 2

    4340 Kings Way

    Valdosta, GA 31602

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    Dr. Kurt Jacobson's Practice 3

    100 Frist Ct

    Columbus, GA 31909

    (706) 494-2129

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    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 1578502530.

    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. Kurt Jacobson's specialty?

    Dr. Jacobson is a Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist near Columbus, GA. An Orthopaedic surgeon well-trained in sports medicines is responsible to provide proper care for musculoskeletal structures which are directly affected by involving in the sports activity. The key focus areas of these specialists include conditioning, training and fitness, athletic performance and the impact of dietary supplements, pharmaceuticals, nutrition on performance and health. Additionally, they handle the coordination of care within the team setting utilizing other health care professionals, field evaluation and management, soft tissue biomechanics and injury healing and repair. Orthopaedic surgeon with specialization in sports medicine are able to prevent and manage any athletic injuries as they have a deep understanding of the principles and techniques of rehabilitation, athletic equipment and orthotic devices. Contact Dr. Jacobson to book an appointment today.

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

    Yes, Dr. Jacobson is affiliated with Piedmont Columbus Regional - Northside Campus 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 Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist?

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    Is Kurt Jacobson accepting new patients in Columbus, GA?

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

    Does Dr. Kurt Jacobson offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Jacobson's office at (706) 324-6112 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Kurt Jacobson?

    Please contact Dr. Jacobson's office at (706) 324-6112 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Kurt Jacobson have?

    Dr. Kurt Jacobson is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

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