TRACY F JAKOB MD
NPI 1346223856
Otolaryngology in Houston, TX

Active since November 29, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
75/100
CMS Quality Rating
18300 KATY FWY, SUITE 305, HOUSTON, TX 77094(281) 578-1910(281) 578-1774 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 21, 2019. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Oct 21, 2019, Sep 16, 2019, Mar 15, 2016 (3 updates tracked since 2016).

About Tracy F Jakob Md NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

TRACY F JAKOB MD (NPI 1346223856) is an individual otolaryngology provider in Houston, Texas, licensed in Texas (H4331) and active in the NPI registry since November 2005. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Houston Methodist Hospital, and is a graduate of University Of Texas Southwestern Medical School At Dallas (1987).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1346223856
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207Y00000X
Provider Legal NameTRACY F JAKOBCredential: MD
Location Address18300 KATY FWY, SUITE 305Houston, TX 77094-1385
Mailing Address14140 Southwest Fwy Ste 200Sugar Land, TX 77478-3842 · (281) 649-7000 · Fax (713) 484-6649
Fax(281) 578-1774
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Texas Southwestern Medical School At DallasGraduated 1987
Enumeration DateNovember 29, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 21, 20193 updates tracked since enumeration
NPI 1346223856 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyOtolaryngologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207Y00000X
License Licensed in TX · H4331
Definition
An otolaryngologist-head and neck surgeon provides comprehensive medical and surgical care for patients with diseases and disorders that affect the ears, nose, throat, the respiratory and upper alimentary systems and related structures of the head and neck. An otolaryngologist diagnoses and provides medical and/or surgical therapy or prevention of diseases, allergies, neoplasms, deformities, disorders and/or injuries of the ears, nose, sinuses, throat, respiratory and upper alimentary systems, face, jaws and the other head and neck systems. Head and neck oncology, facial plastic and reconstructive surgery and the treatment of disorders of hearing and voice are fundamental areas of expertise.
18300 KATY FWY, Houston, TX 77094

Other Names 1

Former Name (1)Tracy Fox Md

Other Identifiers 2

OtherTXB166198TX · Medicare -group
Medicaid118067103TX

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Tracy F Jakob Md is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID6800849720
PECOS Enrollment IDI20100405000374
Eligible to Order & Refer Part B Labs & Imaging Durable Medical Equipment Home Health Agency Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 11

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
269 services204 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203
This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.
127 services127 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
124 services104 patients
Diagnostic exam of nasal passages using an endoscope 31231
A diagnostic exam of nasal passages using an endoscope is a non-invasive procedure. A small, flexible tube with a light and camera at the end, called an endoscope, is inserted into the nose. This allows the doctor to view the nasal passages and sinuses, helping to identify any issues.
121 services108 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204
This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.
94 services94 patients
Removal of impacted ear wax 69210
Impacted ear wax removal is a safe procedure to clear blockages in the ear canal caused by hardened ear wax. A healthcare professional uses specialized tools or a gentle irrigation method to loosen and remove the wax, improving hearing and alleviating discomfort.
92 services80 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Houston Methodist Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Houston, TX
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number450358
Location6565 FanninHouston, TX 77030 · Harris County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Memorial Hermann Katy Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Katy, TX
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number450847
Location23900 Katy FreewayKaty, TX 77494 · Fort Bend County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Houston Methodist West Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Houston, TX
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number670077
Location18500 Katy FreewayHouston, TX 77094 · Harris County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 77094 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$134.06 typical visit price
range $58.24 – $176.98
Typical copayment $33.51 (range $14.56 – $44.24)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$72.62 typical visit price
range $18.60 – $143.93
Typical copayment $18.15 (range $4.65 – $35.98)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

75/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 11

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Tubing with integrated heating element for use with positive airway pressure device A4604
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
5 suppliers20 claims20 services$34.04 avg. paid by Medicare
Full face mask used with positive airway pressure device, each A7030
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
6 suppliers20 claims20 services$68.17 avg. paid by Medicare
Face mask interface, replacement for full face mask, each A7031
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
5 suppliers20 claims57 services$29.03 avg. paid by Medicare
Cushion for use on nasal mask interface, replacement only, each A7032
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
8 suppliers21 claims115 services$15.35 avg. paid by Medicare
Pillow for use on nasal cannula type interface, replacement only, pair A7033
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
6 suppliers11 claims58 services$12.94 avg. paid by Medicare
Nasal interface (mask or cannula type) used with positive airway pressure device, with or without head strap A7034
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
10 suppliers36 claims36 services$48.66 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 13

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Obstetrics & Gynecology
18300 KATY FWY, STE 205
HOUSTON, TX 77094
Obstetrics & Gynecology
18300 KATY FWY, SUITE 315
HOUSTON, TX 77094
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
18300 KATY FWY, SUITE 405
HOUSTON, TX 77094
Obstetrics & Gynecology
18300 KATY FWY, SUITE 315
HOUSTON, TX 77094
Nurse Practitioner (Women's Health)
18300 KATY FWY, SUITE 315
HOUSTON, TX 77094
Obstetrics & Gynecology
18300 KATY FWY, SUITE 315
HOUSTON, TX 77094
Physician Assistant (Medical)
18300 KATY FWY, SUITE 615
HOUSTON, TX 77094
Otolaryngology
18300 KATY FWY, SUITE 305
HOUSTON, TX 77094

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Tracy Jakob's NPI number?

The NPI number for Tracy Jakob is 1346223856. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 29, 2005. The provider is also known as Tracy Fox MD.

Where is Tracy Jakob located?

Tracy Jakob practices at 18300 Katy Fwy Suite 305, Houston, TX 77094. The listed phone number is (281) 578-1910.

What is Tracy Jakob's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Otolaryngology with taxonomy code 207Y00000X.

Is Tracy Jakob enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Tracy Jakob is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does Tracy Jakob accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas and Community Health Choice list Tracy Jakob as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Tracy Jakob affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Tracy Jakob is affiliated with Houston Methodist Hospital, Memorial Hermann Katy Hospital and Houston Methodist West Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Tracy Jakob was last updated on October 21, 2019. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.