Paul Jacobs, D.O.
NPI 1659696979 · Anesthesiology Physician · San Diego, CA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Anesthesiology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Paul Jacobs, D.O. is a Anesthesiology Physician provider in San Diego, CA (NPI 1659696979).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1659696979
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Anesthesiology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- D.O.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 20A13892 (CA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
16 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
2 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
183 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Insertion of Artery Tube for Blood Sampling Or Infusion Through Skin36620 | 30 | $43 |
| Anesthesia for Other Procedure on Esophagus, Stomach, Or Upper Small Bowel Using an Endoscope00731 | 28 | $82 |
| Anesthesia for Lens Surgery00142 | 25 | $134 |
| Anesthesia for Procedure to Assess Heart Electrical Activity00537 | 21 | $265 |
| Anesthesia for Insertion of Permanent Heart Pacemaker00530 | 15 | $126 |
| Anesthesia for Other Procedure on Large Bowel Using an Endoscope00811 | 15 | $83 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$225 across 3 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Additional practice locations (1)
- 3626 Ruffin RdSan Diego, CA 92123-1810Phone: (858) 565-9666Fax: (858) 565-9441
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2010-03-30
- Last updated
- 2023-08-07
- Certified
- 2023-08-07
Frequently asked questions
- What is Paul Jacobs's NPI number?
- Paul Jacobs's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1659696979, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Paul Jacobs's specialty?
- Paul Jacobs is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Anesthesiology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Paul Jacobs located?
- Paul Jacobs's practice location on file with NPPES is 200 W Arbor Dr, San Diego, CA 92103-9000.
- What is Paul Jacobs's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Paul Jacobs is (800) 926-8273.
- Does Paul Jacobs accept Medicare?
- Paul Jacobs is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Paul Jacobs's NPI active?
- Yes — Paul Jacobs's NPI (1659696979) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2023-08-07.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.