PRESTON R JACOB M.D.
NPI 1790226900
Emergency Medicine in Chicago, IL

Active since March 20, 2017PECOS Enrolled
836 W WELLINGTON AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60657(773) 975-1600 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 4, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 4, 2025, May 21, 2022, Apr 22, 2022 and 5 more (8 updates tracked since 2017).

About Preston R Jacob M.d. NPPES

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

PRESTON R JACOB M.D. (NPI 1790226900) is an individual emergency medicine provider in Chicago, Illinois, licensed in Illinois (036.150694) and active in the NPI registry since March 2017. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and maintains 3 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1790226900
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207P00000X
Provider Legal NamePRESTON R JACOBCredential: M.D.
Location Address836 W WELLINGTON AVEChicago, IL 60657-5147
Mailing Address29373 Network PlChicago, IL 60673-1293 · (847) 390-5900
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateMarch 20, 2017
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 4, 20258 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedAugust 4, 2025
NPI 1790226900 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyEmergency MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207P00000X
Licenses Licensed in IL · 036.150694 Licensed in IL · 125.070476
Definition

An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury.

836 W WELLINGTON AVE, Chicago, IL 60657

Secondary Practice Locations 3

Location 11740 W Taylor StChicago, IL 60612-7232 · Phone (866) 600-2273
Location 21775 Dempster StPark Ridge, IL 60068-1143 · Phone (847) 723-2210
Location 32525 S Michigan AveChicago, IL 60616-2315 · Phone (312) 567-2000

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Preston R Jacob M.d. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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 4

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.

Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making 99285
An emergency department visit for severe conditions is when you urgently seek medical help due to serious health issues. These could be severe injuries, breathing problems, unbearable pain, or sudden severe illness. Doctors and nurses will provide immediate care to stabilize your condition.
128 services124 patients
Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making 99284
An emergency department visit for a high-severity issue means you're experiencing a serious health problem that needs immediate attention. This could be a severe injury, serious illness, or life-threatening condition. Medical professionals will provide urgent care to stabilize your condition.
45 services44 patients
Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 99291
Critical care involves immediate and constant attention by a team of specially-trained health professionals. It's for patients with life-threatening conditions, requiring first 30-74 minutes of intense monitoring and treatment.
24 services24 patients
Emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making 99283
An emergency department visit for a problem of moderate severity involves immediate medical attention for issues like minor fractures, burns, or high fever. The healthcare team will assess your condition, provide necessary treatment, and may suggest further tests or admission if required.
11 services11 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 60657 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
$94.06 typical visit price
range $60.08 – $183.39
Typical copayment $23.51 (range $15.02 – $45.84)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$105.70 typical visit price
range $18.97 – $148.12
Typical copayment $26.42 (range $4.74 – $37.03)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

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

Emergency Medicine
836 W WELLINGTON AVE
CHICAGO, IL 60657
Speech-Language Pathologist
836 W WELLINGTON AVE
CHICAGO, IL 60657
Internal Medicine (Sleep Medicine)
836 W WELLINGTON AVE
CHICAGO, IL 60657
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
836 W WELLINGTON AVE
CHICAGO, IL 60657
Anesthesiology
836 W WELLINGTON AVE
CHICAGO, IL 60657
Anesthesiology
836 W WELLINGTON AVE
CHICAGO, IL 60657
Dietitian, Registered
836 W WELLINGTON AVE, FOOD AND NUTRITION DEPT.
CHICAGO, IL 60657
Nurse Practitioner
836 W WELLINGTON AVE
CHICAGO, IL 60657

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 Preston Jacob's NPI number?

The NPI number for Preston Jacob is 1790226900. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 20, 2017.

Where is Preston Jacob located?

Preston Jacob practices at 836 W Wellington Ave, Chicago, IL 60657. The listed phone number is (773) 975-1600.

What is Preston Jacob's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Emergency Medicine with taxonomy code 207P00000X.

Is Preston Jacob enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Preston Jacob is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Preston Jacob was last updated on August 4, 2025. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.