Dr. Jacob Lewis Ackerman
Ophthalmology in Brooklyn, New York
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 53+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Jacob Lewis Ackerman, MD, is an Ophthalmology specialist in Brooklyn, New York. He attended and graduated from Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University in 1971, having over 53 years of diverse experience, especially in Ophthalmology. Dr. Jacob Lewis Ackerman also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Brook Plaza Opthalmology Assoc Pc. Dr. Jacob Lewis Ackerman accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (718) 968-8700 to request Dr. Jacob Lewis Ackerman the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
Full Name |
Jacob Lewis Ackerman |
Gender |
Male |
PECOS ID |
1355430810 |
Sole Proprietor |
No - He does not own an unincorporated business by himself. |
Accepts Medicare Assignment |
He does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance. |
Medical Specialties
- Ophthalmology (primary specialty)
Experience
- Over 53 years of diverse experience
Credentials
- Medical Doctor (MD)
help Medical Doctor
Doctor of Medicine (MD or DM), or in Latin: Medicinae Doctor, meaning "Teacher of Medicine", is a terminal degree for physicians and surgeons. In countries that follow the tradition of the United States, it is a first professional graduate degree awarded upon graduation from medical school.
Education and Training
- Dr. Jacob Lewis Ackerman attended and graduated from Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University in 1971.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1710083050
- NPI Enumeration Date: Friday, September 15, 2006
- NPPES Last Update: Tuesday, April 3, 2012
Quality Reporting
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eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
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PQRS - He does report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
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EHR - He does use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
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MHI - He does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
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MOC - He does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.
Language Spoken by Dr. Jacob Lewis Ackerman
Medical Licenses
Dr. Jacob Lewis Ackerman has been primarily specialized in Ophthalmology for over 53 years of experience.
Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Ophthalmology
click for detail Ophthalmology An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses.
| 112574 | New York |
Medical Group Practice
Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
- Brook Plaza Opthalmology Assoc Pc
| Brook Plaza Opthalmology Assoc Pc | 7 |
Practice Locations
1901 Utica Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11234
Phone: (718) 968-8700
Fax: (718) 968-8743
Office Hours:
- Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Saturday: Closed
- Sunday: Closed
1987 Utica Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11234-3215
Phone: (718) 968-8700
Office Hours:
- Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Saturday: Closed
- Sunday: Closed
This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on
Friday, November 17, 2017, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated
Tuesday, April 3, 2012. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this
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