WILLIAM C JACOBSON MD
NPI 1790749448
Orthopaedic Surgery - Sports Medicine in Des Moines, IA

Q: What is William Jacobson's NPI number?

The NPI number for William Jacobson is 1790749448. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 12, 2006.

Q: What is William Jacobson's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery, specializing in Sports Medicine, with taxonomy code 207XX0005X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for William Jacobson was last updated on January 22, 2013. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.

Active since April 12, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

12499 UNIVERSITY AVE, SUITE 210, DES MOINES, IA 50325(515) 440-2676(515) 440-2677 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 22, 2013. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

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About William C Jacobson Md NPPES

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

WILLIAM C JACOBSON MD (NPI 1790749448) is an individual sports medicine provider in Des Moines, Iowa, licensed in Iowa (33389) and active in the NPI registry since April 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center, and is a graduate of University Of Iowa, Rj & L Carver College Of Medicine (1994).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1790749448

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207XX0005X

Provider Legal NameWILLIAM C JACOBSONCredential: MD

Location Address12499 UNIVERSITY AVE, SUITE 210Des Moines, IA 50325-8281

Mailing Address12499 University Ave, Suite 210Des Moines, IA 50325-8281 · (515) 440-2676 · Fax (515) 440-2677

Phone(515) 440-2676

Fax(515) 440-2677

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Iowa, Rj & L Carver College Of MedicineGraduated 1994

Enumeration DateApril 12, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 22, 2013

✔ NPI 1790749448 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic Surgery · Sports MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207XX0005X

License✔ Licensed in IA · 33389

Definition

An orthopaedic surgeon trained in sports medicine provides appropriate care for all structures of the musculoskeletal system directly affected by participation in sporting activity. This specialist is proficient in areas including conditioning, training and fitness, athletic performance and the impact of dietary supplements, pharmaceuticals, and nutrition on performance and health, coordination of care within the team setting utilizing other health care professionals, field evaluation and management, soft tissue biomechanics and injury healing and repair. Knowledge and understanding of the principles and techniques of rehabilitation, athletic equipment and orthotic devices enables the specialist to prevent and manage athletic injuries.

12499 UNIVERSITY AVE, Des Moines, IA 50325

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Other Identifiers 6

Medicaid2205187IA

Medicare UPING97473

Other200044900IA · Railroad Medicare

Medicare PINI11077IA

Other43972Blue Cross Blue Shield

Medicare NSC4947090001IA

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Home State Health, Ambetter from NH Healthy Families, Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

William C Jacobson 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 ID3678464096

PECOS Enrollment IDI20040324000295

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 18

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.

110 services80 patients

Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg J0702

This injection contains two medications, betamethasone acetate and betamethasone sodium phosphate. It is used to reduce inflammation and pain. It's given by a healthcare professional, often directly into the area causing discomfort.

84 services30 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance 20611

This procedure involves using ultrasound technology to accurately locate a large joint, usually the knee or shoulder. A needle is then inserted to either extract fluid (aspiration) or inject medication. The ultrasound helps ensure precision and safety.

74 services66 patients

Injection, ketorolac tromethamine, per 15 mg J1885

Ketorolac tromethamine is a medication administered through injection, often used to manage moderate to severe pain. Each 15 mg dose helps to reduce hormones causing inflammation and pain in the body. It is not recommended for long-term use.

57 services42 patients

X-ray of knee, 4 or more views 73564

An X-ray of the knee, 4 or more views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It involves capturing multiple images of your knee from different angles. This helps in diagnosing conditions such as fractures, arthritis, or infections. The procedure is quick and painless.

55 services47 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.

53 services51 patients

Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee 27447

A bilateral knee joint replacement is a procedure where the damaged parts of both your knee joints are replaced with artificial parts. It aims to relieve pain and improve mobility. The process involves a surgical operation under anesthesia.

36 services32 patients

X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views 73030

An X-ray of the shoulder, with a minimum of 2 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of your shoulder bones. This helps in diagnosing conditions like fractures, arthritis, or other abnormalities. The procedure is quick and painless.

36 services31 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.

36 services36 patients

X-ray of knee, 3 views 73562

An X-ray of the knee, 3 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the knee from three different angles. This helps medical professionals to diagnose and monitor conditions like arthritis, fractures, or infections. The process is quick and painless.

35 services23 patients

Mri scan of arm joint without contrast 73221

An MRI scan of the arm joint is a non-invasive imaging procedure that uses magnetic fields and radio waves to create detailed images of the structures within your arm joint. No contrast dye is used in this process. It helps to diagnose or monitor conditions like arthritis, injuries, or infections.

27 services27 patients

Mri scan of leg joint without contrast 73721

An MRI scan of your leg joint is a non-invasive procedure that uses magnetic fields and radio waves to create detailed images of the structures within your leg. This helps doctors diagnose or monitor conditions without using contrast dye.

22 services22 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 20610

This procedure involves using a needle to remove (aspiration) or introduce (injection) fluid into a large joint like the knee or hip. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or deliver medication directly to the joint.

17 services16 patients

Shaving of part of shoulder bone and repair of ligament using an endoscope 29826

This procedure involves using a tiny camera, called an endoscope, to view and repair a damaged shoulder ligament. Simultaneously, a small portion of the shoulder bone is shaved to alleviate discomfort and improve movement. It's a minimally invasive technique that aids in a quicker recovery.

17 services17 patients

Repair of shoulder rotator cuff using an endoscope 29827

This procedure, known as arthroscopic rotator cuff repair, helps fix tears in the shoulder's rotator cuff. An endoscope, a small camera, is used to view the shoulder inside. Using small tools, the surgeon repairs the torn tissue. This minimally invasive approach often leads to a quicker recovery.

14 services14 patients

Removal of extensive shoulder joint tissue using an endoscope 29823

This procedure, known as arthroscopic debridement, involves using a small camera (endoscope) to view your shoulder joint. Damaged or unwanted tissue is then carefully removed. This minimally invasive technique aims to reduce pain and improve joint mobility.

13 services13 patients

Removal of knee cartilage using an endoscope 29881

This procedure, known as arthroscopic knee surgery, involves using a small camera (endoscope) to view the inside of your knee. Small instruments are used to remove damaged cartilage. This can help alleviate pain and improve knee function.

13 services13 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.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Des Moines, IA

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number160083

Location1111 6th AveDes Moines, IA 50314 · Polk County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Broadlawns Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Des Moines, IA

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Local

CMS Certification Number160101

Location1801 Hickman RoadDes Moines, IA 50314 · Polk County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 2

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

Continuous passive motion exercise device for use on knee only E0935

DME-Other DME · category DE000N

1 supplier23 claims464 services$18.67 avg. paid by Medicare

Knee orthosis, adjustable knee joints (unicentric or polycentric), positional orthosis, rigid support, prefabricated, off-the shelf L1833

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF011N

2 suppliers16 claims16 services$410.37 avg. paid by Medicare

Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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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.

WILLIAM R. BOULDEN MD PC

Orthopaedic Surgery

12499 UNIVERSITY AVE, SUITE 210
DES MOINES, IA 50325

Polk County (515) 440-2676

MRS. DIANA ELIZABETH HANSON MS, CCC-A

Audiologist

12499 UNIVERSITY AVE, STE 200
CLIVE, IA 50325

Polk County (515) 418-9960

WEST LAKES SURGERY CENTER LLC

Clinic/Center (Ambulatory Surgical)

12499 UNIVERSITY AVE, SUITE 100
CLIVE, IA 50325

Polk County (515) 974-5050

MS. SARAH M FUGLEBERG

Audiologist

12499 UNIVERSITY AVE, STE 200
CLIVE, IA 50325

Polk County (515) 418-9960

DR. DONNA J BAHLS M.D.

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

12499 UNIVERSITY AVE, SUITE 210
CLIVE, IA 50325

Polk County (515) 327-1555

EMILY BOWERS ARNP

Nurse Practitioner

12499 UNIVERSITY AVE
CLIVE, IA 50325

Polk County (515) 245-6425

DELANEY THOMAS

Hearing Instrument Specialist

12499 UNIVERSITY AVE
CLIVE, IA 50325

Polk County (515) 418-9960

DR. BRIAN M CRITES M.D.

Orthopaedic Surgery

12499 UNIVERSITY AVE, SUITE 210
CLIVE, IA 50325

Polk County (515) 440-2676

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 William Jacobson's NPI number?

The NPI number for William Jacobson is 1790749448. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 12, 2006.

Where is William Jacobson located?

William Jacobson practices at 12499 University Ave Suite 210, Des Moines, IA 50325. The listed phone number is (515) 440-2676.

What is William Jacobson's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery, specializing in Sports Medicine, with taxonomy code 207XX0005X.

Is William Jacobson enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. William Jacobson 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 William Jacobson accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware, Ambetter from Home State Health, Ambetter from NH Healthy Families and Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan and 3 other insurers list William Jacobson 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 William Jacobson affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, William Jacobson is affiliated with Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center and Broadlawns Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for William Jacobson was last updated on January 22, 2013. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.