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Dr. Benjamin Jacobs, MD

Internal Medicine (Internal Medicine Physician)

  • Medicare participating

At a glance

Years since graduation
11
In the NPI registry since
2009
Medicare patients seen, 2024
669

The NPI date is when this clinician registered for a National Provider Identifier, the billing number used on health claims. It is not a license, graduation or board-certification date. What an NPI is

Education and training

  • 2015Medical school: University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
  • 2009Registered with an NPI (national billing number; not a license date)

Undergraduate school, residency, fellowship, licensing exams and board certification aren’t in public federal data. Board certification can be confirmed with the certifying board (ABMS member boards for MDs, AOA boards for DOs).

Specialties and state licenses

  • Internal Medicine Physician primary
    PA license MD443557 · PA license MT196037
  • Hematology & Oncology Physician
    PA license MD443557

As reported to the NPI registry. To confirm a license is current, check the state medical board.

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Where they work

Hospitals

Medical groups

Hospitals this clinician lists with Medicare, and groups they bill Medicare through (Care Compare). Affiliation doesn’t mean they see patients at every location.

Medicare patients and services

Medicare patients, 2024
669
Services billed
230,329
Patients’ average age
75
Most frequent Medicare services, 2023
ServiceTimesPatients
Injection, pembrolizumab, 1 mg18,80013
Injection, darbepoetin alfa, 1 microgram (non-esrd use)13,08017
Injection, denosumab, 1 mg7,86029
Injection, fosaprepitant, 1 mg5,10019
Injection, ferric derisomaltose, 10 mg3,30029
Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count1,037334
Injection, palonosetron hcl, 25 mcg92033
Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg87034
Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample841311
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes605246

Medicare fee-for-service only. CMS leaves out services billed for fewer than 11 patients. These figures describe a practice’s Medicare work; they aren’t a measure of quality.

Medicare prescriptions

Prescriptions filled under Medicare Part D, including refills. CMS leaves out drugs prescribed fewer than 11 times.

Payments from drug and device companies

In 2025, 32 companies reported 144 payments worth $3,189 in total to this clinician.

From CMS Open Payments. A payment is not evidence of wrongdoing; many are for consulting, teaching or meals. Clinicians can review and dispute their records with CMS.

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Industry-funded research

Named as a principal investigator on 3 industry-funded studies in 2025, from 3 companies. The companies reported $63,157 in research payments for these studies, mostly to the institutions running them.

From CMS Open Payments research payments, where companies name up to five principal investigators per payment. Research payments usually go to hospitals, universities and research sites, not to the investigator personally. A payment is not evidence of wrongdoing.

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Sources

NPI registry (CMS NPPES, November 2026; record last updated July 5, 2023), Medicare Care Compare, Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners (2024), Medicare Part D Prescribers (2024) and Open Payments (2025). Information is self-reported or billed data and may be out of date; call before visiting.

NPI 1578790341. Official NPI registry record (opens in a new tab). Clinicians can correct their information in NPPES; changes appear here after our next monthly update.