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23 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Jacobsen, Emergency Medicine Specialist in San Luis Obispo, CA?
Dr. Eric Jacobsen, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in San Luis Obispo, CA. He has been practicing for over 23 years and is board certified. Dr. Jacobsen graduated from University of Hawaii and completed his residency at Stanford Univ Hosp, Emergency Medicine. Dr. Jacobsen is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Jacobsen’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Jacobsen’s office at (805) 543-5353.
Where did Dr. Jacobsen go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Stanford Univ Hosp, Emergency Medicine | Stanford University Program
Medical School: University of Hi John A Burns Sch of Med, Honolulu Hi | University of Hawaii
Is Dr. Jacobsen board certified as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Eric Jacobsen, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine
What languages does Dr. Jacobsen speak?
Dr. Jacobsen and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Jacobsen typically treat?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Jacobsen 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. Jacobsen. 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:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Dehydration
- Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
- Lack of Fluids
- Fluid Loss
- Body Water Depletion
ICD-10 Codes:
- E860: Dehydration
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Headache
- Head pain
- Cephalalgia
- Tension headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- R519: Headache, unspecified
What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Jacobsen typically perform?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Eric Jacobsen 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. Jacobsen's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Jacobsen accept my insurance?
Dr. Jacobsen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (805) 543-5353 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Jacobsen accept in San Luis Obispo, CA?
Dr. Jacobsen in San Luis Obispo, 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 Territories
Blue Shield of California
Heritage Health
Humana
Medicare
Other Provider Networks
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Jacobsen's office located?
Dr. Eric Jacobsen's Primary Practice
1911 Johnson Ave
San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
(805) 543-5353
What is Dr. Jacobsen's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Jacobsen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1568405603.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Jacobsen?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Jacobsen
What is Dr. Eric Jacobsen's specialty?
Dr. Jacobsen is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near San Luis Obispo, CA.
What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?
An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.
Is this Dr. Eric Jacobsen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Jacobsen is affiliated with Dignity Health - Marian Regional 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
When to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Eric Jacobsen accepting new patients in San Luis Obispo, CA?
Yes, Dr. Eric Jacobsen is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Eric Jacobsen offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Jacobsen's office at (805) 543-5353 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Eric Jacobsen?
Please contact Dr. Jacobsen's office at (805) 543-5353 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Eric Jacobsen have?
Dr. Eric Jacobsen is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.
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