Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Jacobson, Pulmonologist in Chattanooga, TN?
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Jacobson?
Dr. Samuel Jacobson, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pulmonologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Jacobson empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Asthma, Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease (COPD), Lung Cancer, Pulmonary Fibrosis, Sarcoidosis, Sleep Disorders/Apnea, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Chattanooga, TN community, Dr. Jacobson is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
What languages does Dr. Jacobson speak?
Dr. Jacobson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Jacobson typically treat?
As a Pulmonologist, 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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:
- Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
- Single Lung Nodule
- Lung Disease
- Unusual Lung Scan Results
- Atypical Lung Imaging
- Nonspecific Lung Abnormality
- Lung Spot
- Pulmonary Nodule
- Spot on Lung Scan
ICD-10 Codes:
- R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field
- R911: Solitary pulmonary nodule
Also known as:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Emphysema
- Centriacinar Emphysema
- Lung Emphysema
- COPD
ICD-10 Codes:
- J432: Centrilobular emphysema
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Dyspnea
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0609: Other forms of dyspnea
Also known as:
- Bronchiectasis
- Bronchial Disorder
- Damaged Airways
- Chronic Bronchial Dilation
- Lung Airway Damage
ICD-10 Codes:
- J479: Bronchiectasis, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Mild Intermittent Asthma
- Asthma
- Occasional Asthma
- Mild Asthma Attacks
- Infrequent Asthma
ICD-10 Codes:
- J4520: Mild intermittent asthma, uncomplicated
What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Jacobson typically perform?
As a Pulmonologist, procedures performed by Dr. Samuel Jacobson may include:
- Bronchoscopy
- Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS)
- Interventional Bronchoscopy
- Intrathoracic Adenopathy
- Lung Cancer Screening
- Lung Cancer Staging
- Lung Surgery Consultation
- Mechanical Ventilation
Please contact Dr. Jacobson's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Jacobson accept my insurance?
Dr. Jacobson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Jacobson accept in Chattanooga, TN?
Dr. Jacobson in Chattanooga, TN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee
Devoted Health
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Jacobson's office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Jacobson affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Jacobson has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Jacobson's NPI number?A 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 1326020843.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Jacobson?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Jacobson