Joel Paul Jacobson, MD
Otolaryngology Physician · Monterey, CA
Joel Paul Jacobson, MD is an otolaryngology physician with a practice address in Monterey, California, and NPI 1346448859, issued on Jul 5, 2007. Check the license (California A116331, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Joel Paul Jacobson
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Otolaryngology Physician 207Y00000X
- License number
- A116331 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 966 Cass St, Monterey, CA 93940
- Phone
- (831) 649-4000
- Enumerated
- Jul 5, 2007
- Record last updated
- Sep 28, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20110718000054); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Michigan Medical School, 2003
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Joel Paul Jacobson in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license A116331Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
39% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average otolaryngology physician in 2024
330 Medicare Part D claims for 163 beneficiaries, against an average of 541 among the 8,339 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 66 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen57 claims
- Azelastine Hcl36 claims
- Ipratropium Bromide36 claims
- Fluticasone Propionate23 claims
- Prednisone18 claims
- Pantoprazole Sodium14 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 96.6 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $2,037.00
75 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Inspire Medical Systems, Inc. The 6,429 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,922.50 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
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Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Joel Paul Jacobson among 1,212 otolaryngology physician records in California
Joel Paul Jacobson, MD is one of 1,212 otolaryngology physician records with a practice address in California. 80% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 48% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 48% of these records are older, 42% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
- Graduated2003 · median 2004 among the 818 with a school on file
- Record last updated2012 · 63% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Y00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Otolaryngology Physician providers in California
There are 1,212 otolaryngology physician records in California.
All 1,212 in California → Every provider in Monterey → Otolaryngology Physician nationwide →
The 8 otolaryngology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- David Awerbuck, MDMonterey, CA 939401851465066
- Ameet Grewal Pitta, M.D.Monterey, CA 939401003130634
- Jennifer Keir-GarzaMonterey, CA 939401205915394
- Steven Vetter, MDMonterey, CA 939401598839771
- Robert Block, MDSalinas, CA 939011477627669
- Grant Conner, MDSalinas, CA 939011932639226
- Michael German, M.D.Salinas, CA 939011336398627
- Kenneth Nowak, MDSalinas, CA 939011639243843
Common questions
What is Joel Paul Jacobson, MD's NPI number?
Joel Paul Jacobson, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1346448859, issued on Jul 5, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Joel Paul Jacobson, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 966 Cass St, Monterey, CA, 93940. Phone: (831) 649-4000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Joel Paul Jacobson, MD's license?
NPPES lists California license number A116331, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Joel Paul Jacobson, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Joel Paul Jacobson, MD had 330 Medicare Part D claims for 163 beneficiaries; the average among otolaryngology physician prescribers was 541. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Joel Paul Jacobson, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 96.6 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.