Active NPI 1497956833 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Darren L. Jacobs , DO

Neurological Surgery • Danville, PA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Darren Jacobs, DO is a certified Neurological Surgery practicing in Danville, PA. With approximately 27 years of clinical experience since graduating from Nova Southeastern College Of Osteo Medicine in 1999, Dr. Jacobs delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 100 N ACADEMY AVE.

Dr. Jacobs is affiliated with Geisinger Clinic and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least, initial hospital inpatient care per day, new patient outpatient office visit. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

100 N Academy Ave

Danville, PA 178221405

Telephone 5702716437

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Select Specialty Hospital - Danville Inc Facility NPI 1497754667

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Nova Southeastern College Of Osteo Medicine

Graduation Year

1999

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Neurological Surgery in Danville, PA

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

27 Yrs +7.9 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 19.1 Yrs

State Avg: 26.2 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

17 Specialists

Practicing in Danville, PA (482 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

52.9% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

67.1% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Jacobs (27 Years) 27 Yrs

Danville Specialty Average (19.1 Years) 19.1 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)

Reporting Year:

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	37	37	$312.35	$123.74
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes	23	23	$229.78	$78.41
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	19	19	$325.00	$75.93
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	18	17	$214.44	$79.36
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	17	16	$319.71	$92.15
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	15	13	$167.00	$74.68
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	13	13	$325.00	$99.06

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	33	32	$204.55	$63.65
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes	26	25	$254.38	$80.01
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	26	26	$301.92	$92.72
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	23	23	$335.04	$125.39
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	19	19	$319.63	$77.00

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	25	22	$194.40	$65.34
99441 Telephone medical discussion with physician, 5-10 minutes	15	13	$79.60	$35.05
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	14	14	$289.00	$95.84
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	11	11	$402.91	$141.86

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	69	47	$223.74	$70.28
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	58	52	$177.07	$66.02
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes	25	25	$342.56	$95.94
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	25	25	$276.80	$82.43
99441 Telephone medical discussion with physician, 5-10 minutes	21	21	$73.71	$35.48
99442 Telephone medical discussion with physician, 11-20 minutes	18	17	$118.78	$66.79
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	14	14	$273.07	$98.20
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	11	11	$435.91	$132.96

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	59	47	$237.42	$71.87
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	55	48	$159.87	$50.49
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes	43	42	$362.49	$101.49
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	20	20	$332.10	$128.54
99442 Telephone medical discussion with physician, 11-20 minutes	18	18	$109.00	$51.12
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	15	15	$253.67	$78.15
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	13	13	$245.62	$70.65
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	12	12	$127.17	$25.72
61781 Computer-assisted procedure inside brain	12	12	$2575.00	$238.33

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	94	85	$228.96	$77.09
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	67	56	$133.21	$50.94
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes	49	48	$363.00	$101.31
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	48	41	$233.00	$72.52
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	29	29	$309.00	$128.82
63685 Insertion of spinal neurostimulator pulse generator or receiver	14	14	$3855.00	$300.28

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	77	67	$211.62	$75.26
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	75	45	$233.00	$70.83
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	72	62	$124.64	$50.58
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes	31	31	$363.00	$100.16
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	14	14	$305.00	$120.05

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	85	72	$121.09	$49.35
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	55	51	$217.05	$76.51
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	39	29	$233.00	$68.15
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes	32	32	$363.00	$96.51
63685 Insertion of spinal neurostimulator pulse generator or receiver	21	21	$3946.79	$277.13
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	19	19	$298.42	$118.14
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	17	17	$275.53	$109.14

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2020-06-16

Neurological Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207T00000X

State License PA OS013987

A neurological surgeon provides the operative and non-operative management (i.e., prevention, diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, critical care, and rehabilitation) of disorders of the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems, including their supporting structures and vascular supply; the evaluation and treatment of pathological processes which modify function or activity of the nervous system; and the operative and non-operative management of pain. A neurological surgeon treats patients with disorders of the nervous system; disorders of the brain, meninges, skull, and their blood supply, including the extracranial carotid and vertebral arteries; disorders of the pituitary gland; disorders of the spinal cord, meninges, and vertebral column, including those which may require treatment by spinal fusion or instrumentation; and disorders of the cranial and spinal nerves throughout their distribution.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Geisinger Clinic

1000 E Mountain Dr, Wilkes Barre, PA 187110001

Phone: 5708267850

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

22 Associated Practitioners

Lauren Scheeler

Physician Assistant

NPI 1003287822

Dr. George Rymarczuk , MD

Neurological Surgery

NPI 1033420674

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Megan Gusick , CRNP

Nurse Practitioner

NPI 1053564807

Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner

Dr. Amir Dehdashti , MD

Neurological Surgery

NPI 1063650380

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Thomas Scheeler , PA-C

Physician Assistant

NPI 1073985230

Physician Assistant (Certified)

Dr. Jeffrey Oliver , MD

Neurological Surgery

NPI 1083078810

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

6 Historical Events

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NPI Profile Active July 08, 2007

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location July 08, 2007

Registered at 100 N ACADEMY AVE, DANVILLE, PA 178221405 (Tel: 5702716437)

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Updated Business Mailing Address July 08, 2007

Registered at 100 N ACADEMY AVE, DANVILLE, PA 178223034 (Tel: 5702716144)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated July 08, 2007

Recorded as DARREN JACOBS, D.O.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) July 08, 2007

Neurological Surgery (License #OS013987 in PA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration May 31, 2007

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1497956833

Entity Type:

Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)

Enumeration Date: May 31, 2007

Last Update: June 16, 2020

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

100 N Academy Ave

Danville, PA 178223034

Phone: 5702716144

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).

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