Jeffrey Mark Jacobs, M.D.

Gastroenterology Internal Medicine

Jeffrey Mark Jacobs is a Gastroenterology Internal Medicine specialist based in Herrin, IL with over 41 years of clinical experience. Offers virtual telehealth visits.

(618) 942-2171Herrin, IL
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026

Patients across IL can see Jeffrey Mark Jacobs, M.D. in person in Herrin or via virtual visit — no travel required. A Jefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University graduate since 1985, he brings 41+ years of experience. He regularly sees Medicare patients with high cholesterol, hypertension, and arthritis (per CMS claims data).

1 of 199 Internal Medicine providers in ILSee all Internal Medicine in Herrin41+ years experienceNPI since 2005

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Contact & Location

Practice Location

201 S 14th St, Herrin, IL 62948-3631

Fax: (618) 988-6166
Patient Condition Panel

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.

High Cholesterol
Higher than avg (+5%)75%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

US avg: 70.4%

↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor

Hypertension
Lower than avg (-6%)64%

High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke

US avg: 70.2%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-6%) — less common here

Arthritis
Lower than avg (-4%)45%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

US avg: 49.3%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-4%) — less common here

Diabetes
Lower than avg (-3%)31%

A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels

US avg: 34.5%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-3%) — less common here

Ischemic Heart Disease
Lower than avg (-9%)23%

Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease

US avg: 31.7%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-9%) — less common here

Anxiety Disorders
Lower than avg (-13%)21%

Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life

US avg: 34.1%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-13%) — less common here

Mood Disorders
21%

Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.

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Background & Specialty

Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.

Career Journey
  1. Graduated medical school · 1985

    Jefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University

  2. 41 years in practice

    Senior practitioner

Internal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

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

Jefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University (Class of 1985)

Practice Footprint

Mailing address

2501 Compass Rd Suite 130, Glenview, IL 60026-8000

Differs from practice location

Virtual Internal Medicine Care With Jeffrey Mark Jacobs

NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.

Schedule a virtual visit with Jeffrey Mark Jacobs for cholesterol management, blood pressure monitoring, arthritis follow-ups — no travel to Herrin required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Jeffrey Mark Jacobs

NPI records show Dr. Jacobs as active with telehealth listed in Herrin, IL. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (618) 942-2171.

Verified across 4 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.

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