Jacob Carl Shook, D.O.
Jacob Carl Shook is a Family Medicine specialist based in Joint Base Elmendorf Richardson, AK with over 14 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.
Jacob Carl Shook, D.O. has been part of the Joint Base Elmendorf Richardson medical community since 2016 in group practice. Trained at Philadelphia Col of Osteo Med, Sewanee (class of 2012), he has been practicing for over 14 years. CMS Medicare data shows his patients commonly have hypertension, high cholesterol, and arthritis.
At a glance
- Prescribes opioids less than 31% of reporting doctors in Alaska
- Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
Older · 1181dNPPES updated 2023-02-28 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Alaska State Medical Board
Contact & Location
Practice Location
Medac 7860, Joint Base Elmendorf Richardson, AK 99505
How Does This Doctor Compare?
Based on Medicare data, this doctor prescribes opioid pain medications conservatively.
Opioid Rx
↓ Lower = better3.27%
Alaska avg: 7.4 · US avg: 5.1
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(-1.8 pts)
3.27% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.
Medicare Patients
216
Unique beneficiaries
Standard volumePrescription Recipients
132
Patients prescribed
Prescriptions Written
581
Total claims
Total Medicare drug cost: $105k
Percentile rankings compared against 253 reporting peers in Alaska.
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 Hypertension, High Cholesterol, and Arthritis.
High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke
US avg: 70.2%↓ Fewer patients than average (-4%) — less common here
Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk
US avg: 70.4%↓ Fewer patients than average (-11%) — less common here
Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness
US avg: 49.3%↓ Fewer patients than average (-11%) — less common here
Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease
US avg: 31.7%↓ Fewer patients than average (-5%) — less common here
A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels
US avg: 34.5%↓ Fewer patients than average (-8%) — less common here
Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder
Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.
$612 received from industry
31 transactions reported in 2024 ·Moderate 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 Jacob Carl Shook's NPI.
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Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
Graduated medical school · 2012
Philadelphia Col of Osteo Med, Sewanee
Board certified · Feb 27, 2023
Self-reported via NPPES
14 years in practice
Established
Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.
Taxonomy: 207Q00000X
Education & Training
Philadelphia Col of Osteo Med, Sewanee (Class of 2012)
Mailing address
5188 N Slate Cir, Wasilla, AK 99654-1012
Differs from practice location
Primary hospital affiliation: Acute Care Hospitals
CMS Certification Number: 080009
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NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Jacob Carl Shook for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, arthritis follow-ups — no travel to Joint Base Elmendorf Richardson 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 Jacob Carl Shook
NPI records show Dr. Shook as active with telehealth listed in Joint Base Elmendorf Richardson, AK. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (907) 384-3895.
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
Medac 7860, Joint Base Elmendorf Richardson, AK 99505
Mailing Address
5188 N Slate Cir, Wasilla, AK 99654-1012
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