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Tikva Jacobs, MD

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About Dr. Jacobs

Based in New York, NY, Tikva Jacobs, MD is listed in the NPI registry under vascular surgery. Tikva graduated from George Washington University School of Medicine in 1998. Tikva is also listed as specializing in surgery. According to Medicare claims data, Tikva cared for 597 Medicare patients across 745 services. The services billed most often include ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers, established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more, and new patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more. NPI 1396711040 identifies this record in the national registry.

Factual summary compiled by Guide.md from public records; not written by this provider.

Specialty

Vascular Surgery (Primary)

Credentials & Licensing

NY licenceAs reported to the NPI registry
No. 214917As reported
NPINational Provider Identifier
1396711040Issued 2006

As reported to the NPI registry ↗

Medicare information

Accepts Medicare assignmentYes
Medicare opt-outNo
Can order and refer in MedicareYes

Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.

Common questions

What kind of doctor is Dr. Jacobs?

Dr. Jacobs is a vascular surgeon in New York, NY. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Vascular Surgery”.

NPI registry

What is Dr. Jacobs's address?

Dr. Jacobs is listed at 520 E 70Th St Fl 8, New York, NY 10021. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.

NPI registry

How can I make an appointment with Dr. Jacobs?

The number on file is (646) 962-8450. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.

NPI registry

What is Dr. Jacobs's NPI number?

Dr. Jacobs's National Provider Identifier is 1396711040. 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 Dr. Jacobs train?

Dr. Jacobs attended George Washington University School of Medicine, graduating in 1998. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

How long has Dr. Jacobs been practicing?

Dr. Jacobs has 28 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1998, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

What procedures does Dr. Jacobs perform?

According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Jacobs performs procedures including strapping, unna boot, injection of chemical agent into single incompetent vein of leg using ultrasound guidance and injection of chemical agent into multiple incompetent veins of leg; provides treatments such as ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers and ultrasound study of one arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.

Medicare claims

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