Dr. Douglas W. Jacobson, MD

Dr. Jacobson practices at Foothill Surgery Center at Sansum Clinic in Santa Barbara, California.

Dr. Jacobson's NPI, 1316058639, was assigned on August 31, 2006. Dr. Jacobson graduated from Yale School of Medicine in 2005. Dr. Jacobson's California license number on file is A102361.

Dr. Jacobson's primary practice is Foothill Surgery Center at Sansum Clinic, at 4151 Foothill Road, Santa Barbara, CA 93110. The practice phone is (805) 681-1760.

Dr. Jacobson's primary practice is Foothill Surgery Center at Sansum Clinic in Santa Barbara, California. The medical group on file is Sansum Clinic. Dmand AI also links Dr. Jacobson to 1 more group practice or clinic and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Jacobson practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Ophthalmology is Dr. Jacobson's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207W00000X. Dr. Jacobson is board certified in ophthalmology by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dmand AI has Dr. Jacobson's licenses on file in 2 states: California and Washington.

Dmand AI lists age-related macular degeneration, cataract, cataract surgery with lens implant, cold sores or genital herpes, conjunctivitis, dry eye, eyelid inflammation and glaucoma among the conditions Dr. Jacobson treats.

CMS data shows 4,485 Medicare services from Dr. Jacobson across 20 procedure codes in 2024, for 1,003 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $323,559 for them.

CMS counts 1,003 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Jacobson in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 440 patients. 72% of them have high cholesterol, and 61% have high blood pressure. 17% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.10, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Jacobson's median patient age at 76, with 58% women.

In 2024, Dr. Jacobson wrote 2,688 Medicare Part D claims for 678 patients. 56% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 2,577 of them, across 17 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $114,512 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 2,252 claims across 13 drugs.

Dr. Jacobson accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 138 procedures of cataract surgery by Dr. Jacobson, more than 79% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

CMS Open Payments shows 71 general payments to Dr. Jacobson from 19 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 92% of the total. Alcon Laboratories Inc paid the most, $1,493.

Dmand AI lists 2 awards for Dr. Jacobson, most recently CMS Stage 1 EHR in 2013.

Dr. Jacobson graduated from Yale School of Medicine in 2005. Dr. Jacobson is a member of AAO, AMA and CMA.

Dr. Jacobson is in network with 19 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and Elevance. HMO plans come from the most carriers, 12. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.