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Who is Dr. Jacobson, Surgeon in Indianapolis, IN?
Dr. Lewis Jacobson, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Indianapolis, IN. He is board certified. Dr. Jacobson graduated from University of Cape Town / Faculty of Health Sciences and completed his residency at Jackson Mem Hosp/Jackson Hlth, Surgery Critical Care-Surgery; Sinai-Grace Hosp/Sinai Hosp, General Surgery. Dr. Jacobson is fluent in English, 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 (317) 274-3086.
Where did Dr. Jacobson go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Jackson Mem Hosp/Jackson Hlth, Surgery Critical Care-Surgery; Sinai-Grace Hosp/Sinai Hosp, General Surgery | Sinai Hospital of Baltimore Program
Medical School: University Of Cape Town- Fac Of Med- Cape Town- So Africa | University of Cape Town / Faculty of Health Sciences
Is Dr. Jacobson board certified as a Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Lewis Jacobson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
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 Surgeon like Dr. Jacobson typically treat?
As a Surgeon, 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:
- Multiple Broken Ribs
- Chest Injuries and Disorder
- Fractures
- Multiple Rib Fractures
- Rib Cage Fracture
- Broken Ribs
ICD-10 Codes:
- S2242XA: Multiple fractures of ribs, left side, initial encounter for closed fracture
- S2241XA: Multiple fractures of ribs, right side, initial encounter for closed fracture
- S2243XA: Multiple fractures of ribs, bilateral, initial encounter for closed fracture
Also known as:
- Traumatic Brain Injury
- Subdural Hematoma
- Head Injury
- Brain Bleed
- TBI
- Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
ICD-10 Codes:
- S065X0A: Traumatic subdural hemorrhage without loss of consciousness, initial encounter
- S066X0A: Traumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage without loss of consciousness, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Traumatic Collapsed Lung
- Pleural Disorder
- Traumatic Air in Chest
- Traumatic Pneumothorax
- Injured Collapsed Lung
ICD-10 Codes:
- S270XXA: Traumatic pneumothorax, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure
- Acute breathing failure
- Rapid onset respiratory failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9600: Acute respiratory failure, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia
Also known as:
- Concussion
- Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
- mTBI
- Head Injury
- Brain Concussion
ICD-10 Codes:
- S060X9A: Concussion with loss of consciousness of unspecified duration, initial encounter
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Jacobson typically perform?
As a Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Lewis Jacobson may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
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 call our office at (317) 274-3086 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Jacobson accept in Indianapolis, IN?
Dr. Jacobson in Indianapolis, IN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Allied Benefit Systems
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
Truman Medical Centers
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Jacobson's office located?
Dr. Lewis Jacobson's Primary Practice
8240 Naab Rd Ste 100
Indianapolis, IN 46260
(317) 274-3086
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 1104888098.
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. Lewis Jacobson's specialty?
Dr. Jacobson is a Surgeon near Indianapolis, IN.
What does a Surgeon do?
General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery.
Is this Dr. Lewis Jacobson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Jacobson is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Ascension St. Vincent Hospital - Indianapolis. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 a Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Lewis Jacobson accepting new patients in Indianapolis, IN?
Yes, Dr. Lewis Jacobson is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Lewis Jacobson offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Jacobson's office at (317) 274-3086 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Lewis Jacobson?
Please contact Dr. Jacobson's office at (317) 274-3086 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Lewis Jacobson have?
Dr. Lewis Jacobson is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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