Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Jacobs, Vascular Surgeon in New York, NY?
Dr. Jacobs is a Board Certified Vascular Surgeon and a Board Certified General Surgeon.? She received her M.D. from George Washington University Medical Center in Washington, D.C., and graduated magna cum laude and Phi Beta Kappa from Barnard College at Columbia University. Dr. Jacobs completed her general surgery residency at the Mount Sinai Medical Center in New York.? Following her residency, she continued her career at Mount Sinai Medical Center, where she completed a fellowship in vascular surgery and was an Attending Surgeon.? Prior to joining the Division of Vascular Surgery and the Comprehensive Vein Program at Weill Cornell Medical Center she was in private practice on the Upper East Side, where her focus was on cosmetic and medical treatment of varicose veins and venous disease.?Dr. Jacobs is a member of the Society for Vascular Surgery and the American College of Phlebology.? She has published in academic vascular surgery journals and textbooks and is a speaker at conferences and seminars on the treatment of varicose veins and venous disease.
WebsiteWhat are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Jacobs?
Dr. Tikva Jacobs, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Vascular Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Jacobs empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT), Varicose Veins, Vein Disorders, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the New York/NY community, Dr. Jacobs is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Jacobs go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Mt Sinai Sch Of Med, General Surgery
Is Dr. Jacobs board certified in Vascular Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Tikva Jacobs, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Jacobs speak?
Dr. Jacobs and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Jacobs treat?
As a Vascular Surgeon, Dr. Jacobs 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. Jacobs. 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:
- Varicose Veins
- Painful Varicose Veins
- Spider Veins
- Venous Insufficiency
- Chronic Venous Disease
- Symptomatic Varicose Veins
- Aching Leg Veins
ICD-10 Codes:
- I83813: Varicose veins of bilateral lower extremities with pain
- I83811: Varicose veins of right lower extremity with pain
- I83893: Varicose veins of bilateral lower extremities with other complications
- I83812: Varicose veins of left lower extremity with pain
Also known as:
- Right Leg Pain
- Left Leg Pain
- Leg Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Pain in right lower limb
- Right leg discomfort
- Aching right leg
- Pain in left lower limb
- Left leg discomfort
- Aching left leg
ICD-10 Codes:
- M79604: Pain in right leg
- M79605: Pain in left leg
Also known as:
- Localized Swelling
- Edema
- Localized Edema
- Fluid Retention
- Swelling in one area
ICD-10 Codes:
- R600: Localized edema
Does Dr. Jacobs accept my insurance?
Dr. Jacobs accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (917) 300-0553 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Jacobs accept in New York, NY?
Dr. Jacobs in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
EmblemHealth
Healthfirst
Medicare
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Jacobs' office located?
NewYork-Presbyterian
156 William Street
12th Floor
New York, NY 10038
(917) 300-0553
What is Dr. Jacobs's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Jacobs's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1396711040.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Jacobs?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Jacobs
What is Dr. Tikva Jacobs's specialty?
Dr. Jacobs is a Vascular Surgeon near New York, NY. A vascular surgeon specializes in the management of surgical disorders related to blood vessels, excluding those of the heart and intracranial vessels. Contact Dr. Jacobs to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Tikva Jacobs affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Jacobs is affiliated with NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell 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 Vascular Surgeon?
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Is Tikva Jacobs accepting new patients in New York, NY?
Yes, Dr. Tikva Jacobs is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Tikva Jacobs offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Jacobs's office at (917) 300-0553 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Tikva Jacobs?
Please contact Dr. Jacobs's office at (917) 300-0553 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Tikva Jacobs have?
Dr. Tikva Jacobs is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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