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- 1145 19Th St Nw, Suite 335, Washington, DC 20036
About Dr. Jacobson
Howard J. Jacobson, M.D. is a healthcare provider in Washington, DC specializing in ophthalmology. Medicare claims data shows Howard provided 510 services to 485 patients. The services billed most often include established patient complete exam of visual system, imaging of retina, and exam of visual field with extended testing. This provider record is associated with NPI 1205874641.
Factual summary compiled by Guide.md from public records; not written by this provider.
Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Medicare information
Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.
Contact Information
- (202) 331-4044
- Email not available
Practice Locations
1145 19TH ST NW SUITE 335
Washington, DC 20036
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Ophthalmology generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Eye injury and cancer
Inflammation, neurologic, and orbit
Most searched conditions
Cornea and external eye
Eyelid and tear drainage
Refractive and focusing
- Astigmatism
- Eye misalignment (strabismus)
- Farsightedness
- Lazy eye (amblyopia)
- Nearsightedness
- Presbyopia
Retina and vitreous
Eye injuries
Retina & vitreous
Procedures & services
Cataract and lens
- Cataract surgery with lens implant
- Laser-assisted cataract surgery
- Intraocular lens exchange
- YAG laser capsulotomy
Cornea and refractive
Emergency and minor
- Corneal rust-ring removal
- Removal of an eye foreign body
- Repair of an eye or eyelid laceration
- Repair of ruptured globe
Examination and imaging
- Eye ultrasound
- Slit-lamp examination
- Visual-field testing
- Corneal topography
- Fluorescein angiography
Eyelid, tear duct, and muscle
- Chalazion removal
- Ectropion repair
- Eyelid surgery
- Tear-duct probing
- Drooping-eyelid repair
- Entropion repair
- Eye-muscle surgery
- Tear-duct bypass surgery
Glaucoma
- Cyclophotocoagulation
- Trabeculectomy
- Glaucoma drainage-device implantation
- Laser peripheral iridotomy
- Minimally invasive glaucoma surgery
- Selective laser trabeculoplasty
Retina
Most searched procedures
Corneal procedures
Eye diagnostics
Eye injuries
Eyelid surgery
Laser eye surgery
Laser procedures
Laser vision correction
Refractive surgery
Tear duct & Orbit
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
510 services · 485 patients · 7 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Established patient complete exam of visual system | Treatment | 92014 |
221 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology |
| Imaging of retina | Treatment | 92134 |
143 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology |
| Exam of visual field with extended testing | Treatment | 92083 |
43 | Less often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Photography of the retina | Treatment | 92250 |
41 | Less often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Imaging of optic nerve | Treatment | 92133 |
37 | Less often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
14 | Less often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
11 | Less often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other eye doctors in Washington 8
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Other 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 15 related providers in 2 groups
Class of 1975 at Other 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Established patient complete exam of visual system 7
Providers in DC who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What kind of doctor is Howard J. Jacobson?
Howard J. Jacobson is an eye doctor in Washington, DC. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Ophthalmology”.
NPI registry
What is Howard J. Jacobson's address?
Howard J. Jacobson is listed at 1145 19Th St Nw Suite 335, Washington, DC 20036. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How can I make an appointment with Howard J. Jacobson?
The number on file is (202) 331-4044. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Howard J. Jacobson?
Howard J. Jacobson's National Provider Identifier is 1205874641. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Where did Howard J. Jacobson train?
Howard J. Jacobson attended Other, graduating in 1975. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Howard J. Jacobson have?
Howard J. Jacobson has 51 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1975, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does Howard J. Jacobson perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Howard J. Jacobson provides treatments such as established patient complete exam of visual system and imaging of retina, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Is Howard J. Jacobson's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Howard J. Jacobson. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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