NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

William Herbert Jacobsen, M.D.

Emergency Medicine Physician · Atlanta, GA

William Herbert Jacobsen, M.D. is an emergency medicine physician with a practice address in Atlanta, Georgia, and NPI 1659665800, issued on Jun 6, 2011. Check the license (Georgia 72061, as entered in NPPES) on the Georgia Composite Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1659665800
Name
William Herbert Jacobsen
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X
License numbers
72061 GA
LL 33539 SC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
235 Peachtree St NE Ste 2100, Atlanta, GA 30303
Phone
(770) 994-9326
Enumerated
Jun 6, 2011
Record last updated
Jul 22, 2014 (not updated in 12 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20140917002482); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Medical College Of Georgia School Of Medicine, 2011
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 235 Peachtree St NE Ste 2100

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Lisa DenardiEmergency Medicine Physician1669816674
  2. Aleksandr IskhakovPhysician Assistant1245643105

Verify William Herbert Jacobsen in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersGeorgia Composite Medical Board
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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10% more Medicare Part D claims than the average emergency medicine physician in 2024

248 Medicare Part D claims for 181 beneficiaries, against an average of 226 among the 54,106 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 4% of claims. 72 claims were for opioids.

  1. William Jacobsen248
  2. Specialty average226

Most prescribed

  1. Ondansetron Hcl30 claims
  2. Oxycodone-Acetaminophen26 claims
  3. Tramadol Hcl22 claims
  4. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen19 claims
  5. Cephalexin14 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $186.30

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 12,335 providers of this specialty with any payment received $953.79 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. William Jacobsen$186.30
  2. Specialty average$953.79

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

  1. Northside Emergency Associates, P.C.Canton, GA

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

William Herbert Jacobsen among 1,685 emergency medicine physician records in Georgia

William Herbert Jacobsen, M.D. is one of 1,685 emergency medicine physician records with a practice address in Georgia. 79% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2011, is newer than 59% of them.

  • NPI issued2011 · 59% of these records are older, 38% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 57% of these records are
  • Graduated2011 · median 2011 among the 954 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2014 · 58% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207P00000X and a Georgia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

465 emergency medicine physician records list a practice address in Atlanta

They are 465 of the 31,476 NPPES records with a practice address in Atlanta, and 1,685 emergency medicine physician records in Georgia.

The 8 emergency medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Douglas AnderAtlanta, GA 303031184643652
  2. Patricia Baines, MDAtlanta, GA 303031992738389
  3. Timothy Davis, MDAtlanta, GA 303031568480762
  4. Katherine Heilpern, MDAtlanta, GA 303031477586881
  5. Sheryl Heron, MDAtlanta, GA 303031326073651
  6. John Hill, M.D.Atlanta, GA 303031649299207
  7. Benjamin Holton, MDAtlanta, GA 303031891709044
  8. Debra Houry, MDAtlanta, GA 303031659394757

Common questions

What is William Herbert Jacobsen, M.D.'s NPI number?

William Herbert Jacobsen, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1659665800, issued on Jun 6, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is William Herbert Jacobsen, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 235 Peachtree St NE Ste 2100, Atlanta, GA, 30303. Phone: (770) 994-9326. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify William Herbert Jacobsen, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Georgia license number 72061, as entered by the provider. Search the Georgia Composite Medical Board at https://medicalboard.georgia.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does William Herbert Jacobsen, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, William Herbert Jacobsen, M.D. had 248 Medicare Part D claims for 181 beneficiaries; the average among emergency medicine physician prescribers was 226. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

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.