Dr Douglas B Jacobs, MD, MPH - Medicare Internal Medicine in Hershey, PA

Dr Douglas B Jacobs, MD, MPH is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine" physician in Hershey, Pennsylvania. He went to University Of California, San Francisco School Of Medicine and graduated in 2016 and has 8 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Internal Medicine. He is a member of the group practice Mgmc Llc and his current practice location is 500 University Dr, Hershey, Pennsylvania. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (717) 531-4221.

Dr Douglas B Jacobs is licensed to practice in Pennsylvania (license number MD468004) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1457701708.

Contact Information

Dr Douglas B Jacobs, MD, MPH
500 University Dr,
Hershey, PA 17033-2360
(717) 531-4221
(717) 531-0151

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Douglas B Jacobs
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine
Experience8 Years
Location500 University Dr, Hershey, Pennsylvania
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Douglas B Jacobs attended and graduated from University Of California, San Francisco School Of Medicine in 2016
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1457701708
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/17/2016
  • Last Update Date: 10/16/2019
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3476847906
  • Enrollment ID: I20230818002147

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Douglas B Jacobs such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1457701708NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine MD468004 (Pennsylvania)Primary
207R00000XInternal Medicine 267445 (Massachusetts)Secondary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Mgmc Llc9537073119385

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Dr Douglas B Jacobs allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameMgmc Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1891797148
PECOS PAC ID: 9537073119
Enrollment ID: O20031220000056

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Dr Douglas B Jacobs is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Douglas B Jacobs, MD, MPH
Po Box 858, Mc A410,
Hershey, PA 17033-0858

Ph: (800) 243-1455
Dr Douglas B Jacobs, MD, MPH
500 University Dr,
Hershey, PA 17033-2360

Ph: (717) 531-4221

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