Ira M Jacobson, MD
Gastroenterology Internal Medicine
Ira M Jacobson is a Gastroenterology Internal Medicine specialist based in New York, NY with over 47 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.
Ira M Jacobson, MD has been part of the New York medical community since 2006 in group practice. He graduated from Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons in 1979 and has 47+ years of clinical experience. He regularly sees Medicare patients with high cholesterol, hypertension, and arthritis (per CMS claims data).
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Contact & Location
Practice Location
530 1st Ave Fl 7, New York, NY 10016-6402
How Does This Doctor Compare?
Medicare Patients
365
Unique beneficiaries
Standard volumePrescription Recipients
27
Patients prescribed
Prescriptions Written
65
Total claims
Total Medicare drug cost: $4k
Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.
What This Doctor Treats Most
Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for
Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages High Cholesterol, Hypertension, and Arthritis.
Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk
High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke
Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness
Weakened bones that are more prone to fractures, common in older adults
Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease
A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels
Diseases involving abnormal cell growth with potential to spread to other body parts
Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life
Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.
$45.1k received from industry
64 transactions reported in 2024 ·Very High tier
Payments include consulting fees, speaking honoraria, food & beverage, travel, research support, and ownership interests from drug and medical device manufacturers. Disclosure is required by the federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act. These payments do not necessarily indicate conflicts of interest. National median: $338 across 136 000 tracked providers.
Tiers — Low: under $500 · Moderate: $500-5 000 · High: $5 000-25 000 · Very High: $25 000+. Source: CMS Open Payments 2024, attributed to Ira M Jacobson's NPI.
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Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
Graduated medical school · 1979
Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons
Board certified · Apr 7, 2021
Self-reported via NPPES
47 years in practice
Senior practitioner
Gastroenterologists diagnose and treat digestive system disorders including GERD, irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), inflammatory bowel disease (Crohn's, ulcerative colitis), liver disease, pancreatitis, and colon polyps. They perform endoscopies and colonoscopies.
Taxonomy: 207RG0100X
Education & Training
Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons (Class of 1979)
Mailing address
50 E 69th St, New York, NY 10021-5016
Differs from practice location
Virtual Internal Medicine Care With Ira M Jacobson
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Ira M Jacobson for cholesterol management, blood pressure monitoring, arthritis follow-ups — no travel to New York required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Ira M Jacobson
NPI records show Dr. Jacobson as active with telehealth listed in New York, NY. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (212) 263-0474.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2024 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.
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Practice Location
530 1st Ave Fl 7, New York, NY 10016-6402
Mailing Address
50 E 69th St, New York, NY 10021-5016
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