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Dr. Ben E. Jacobson, MD

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Specializes in: Diagnostic Radiology and Neuroradiology

Oregon Health & Science University School of Medicine (1995)

Professional interests include: MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)

9400 Southwest Barnes Road Suite 150
Portland, OR 97225

(503) 216-2171

Dr. Ben E. Jacobson, MD is a diagnostic radiologist in Portland, OR specializing in diagnostic radiology and neuroradiology. He graduated from Oregon Health & Science University School of Medicine in 1995 and has 31 years of experience. Dr. Ben E. Jacobson, MD is affiliated with Providence, Providence St. Vincent Medical Center, Providence Seaside Hospital and Providence Newberg Medical Center.

Office Locations

9205 Sw Barnes Road
Portland, OR 97225

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Providence Newberg Medical Center

9400 Southwest Barnes Road Suite 150
Portland, OR 97225

(503) 216-2171

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Ben E. Jacobson, MD in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 5%

By Volume:

2-D diagnostic mammogram

breast imaging

screening mammogram

spine imaging

targeted breast ultrasound

By Affordability:

breast imaging

breast ultrasound

mammogram

targeted breast ultrasound

In 2023, among providers in related specialties within Oregon, Dr. Ben E. Jacobson, MD performed more 2-D diagnostic mammogram, breast imaging, screening mammogram, spine imaging, and targeted breast ultrasound procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of them and he also had a list price for breast imaging, breast ultrasound, mammogram (breast X-ray), and targeted breast ultrasound that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 10%

By Volume:

brain imaging

MRI

In 2023, Dr. Ben E. Jacobson, MD performed more brain imaging (neuroimaging), and MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of providers in related specialties within Oregon.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ben E. Jacobson, MD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in Portland, OR during 2012 were X-rays, brain imaging (neuroimaging), CT scan and MRI (magnetic resonance imaging).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ben E. Jacobson, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	39
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	415
breast procedures	121
CT scan	328
diagnostic imaging	11
hip imaging	28
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	316
musculoskeletal imaging	63
neck imaging	35
pelvic imaging	39
preventive care	94
spinal procedures	197
thoracic (chest) imaging	298
ultrasound (sonogram)	16
vascular procedures	44
women's imaging	121
X-rays	499

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ben E. Jacobson, MD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in Portland, OR during 2013 were X-rays, CT scan, brain imaging (neuroimaging) and thoracic (chest) imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ben E. Jacobson, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	100
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	386
breast procedures	84
CT scan	406
hip imaging	45
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	344
musculoskeletal imaging	70
neck imaging	16
pelvic imaging	91
preventive care	84
spinal procedures	219
thoracic (chest) imaging	365
ultrasound (sonogram)	13
vascular procedures	17
women's imaging	84
X-rays	518

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ben E. Jacobson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	585
Female	967

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1414
Black	0
Hispanic	43
Asian	49
Other	22
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	588
From 75 to 84	434
85 and over	266
Less than 65	264

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ben E. Jacobson, MD in 2013

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	26
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	27
Dementia	17
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ben E. Jacobson, MD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in Portland, OR during 2014 were brain imaging (neuroimaging), CT scan, X-rays and MRI (magnetic resonance imaging).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ben E. Jacobson, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	85
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	516
breast procedures	124
CT scan	514
hip imaging	19
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	399
musculoskeletal imaging	30
neck imaging	16
pelvic imaging	69
preventive care	109
spinal procedures	297
thoracic (chest) imaging	315
ultrasound (sonogram)	31
vascular procedures	23
women's imaging	124
X-rays	454

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ben E. Jacobson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	574
Female	971

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1396
Black	22
Hispanic	41
Asian	50
Other	25
Native American	11

**Age**
From 65 to 74	601
From 75 to 84	438
85 and over	247
Less than 65	259

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ben E. Jacobson, MD in 2014

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	28
Dementia	15
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ben E. Jacobson, MD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in Portland, OR during 2015 were X-rays, brain imaging (neuroimaging), MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) and CT scan.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ben E. Jacobson, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	75
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	539
breast procedures	119
CT scan	495
diagnostic imaging	13
hip imaging	82
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	508
musculoskeletal imaging	153
neck imaging	25
pelvic imaging	94
preventive care	80
spinal procedures	374
thoracic (chest) imaging	405
ultrasound (sonogram)	51
vascular procedures	27
women's imaging	119
X-rays	684

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ben E. Jacobson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1426
Female	2320

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	3396
Black	34
Hispanic	110
Asian	110
Other	72
Native American	24

**Age**
From 65 to 74	1382
From 75 to 84	1068
85 and over	640
Less than 65	656

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ben E. Jacobson, MD in 2015

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	49
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	26
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	29
Dementia	16
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ben E. Jacobson, MD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in Portland, OR during 2016 were X-rays, brain imaging (neuroimaging), CT scan and MRI (magnetic resonance imaging).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ben E. Jacobson, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	78
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	560
breast procedures	249
CT scan	537
diagnostic imaging	30
hip imaging	17
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	416
musculoskeletal imaging	69
neck imaging	53
pelvic imaging	58
preventive care	173
spinal procedures	410
thoracic (chest) imaging	361
ultrasound (sonogram)	126
vascular procedures	40
women's imaging	249
X-rays	736

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ben E. Jacobson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	769
Female	1260

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1837
Black	0
Hispanic	62
Asian	62
Other	33
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	820
From 75 to 84	584
85 and over	308
Less than 65	317

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ben E. Jacobson, MD in 2016

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	47
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	20
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	28
Dementia	16
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ben E. Jacobson, MD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in Portland, OR during 2017 were brain imaging (neuroimaging), X-rays, MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) and CT scan.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ben E. Jacobson, MD for Medicare patients.

brain imaging (neuroimaging)	541
breast procedures	120
CT scan	497
hip imaging	20
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	501
musculoskeletal imaging	59
neck imaging	43
pelvic imaging	24
preventive care	86
spinal procedures	481
thoracic (chest) imaging	299
ultrasound (sonogram)	34
vascular procedures	40
women's imaging	120
X-rays	532

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ben E. Jacobson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	720
Female	1094

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1616
Black	21
Hispanic	52
Asian	59
Other	53
Native American	13

**Age**
From 65 to 74	777
From 75 to 84	528
85 and over	240
Less than 65	269

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ben E. Jacobson, MD in 2017

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	44
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	27
Dementia	14
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ben E. Jacobson, MD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in Portland, OR during 2018 were brain imaging (neuroimaging), MRI (magnetic resonance imaging), spinal procedures and CT scan.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ben E. Jacobson, MD for Medicare patients.

brain imaging (neuroimaging)	489
breast procedures	313
CT scan	409
diagnostic imaging	41
eye procedures	11
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	481
musculoskeletal imaging	29
neck imaging	41
pelvic imaging	13
preventive care	198
spinal procedures	434
ultrasound (sonogram)	74
vascular procedures	34
women's imaging	313
X-rays	366

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ben E. Jacobson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	620
Female	1144

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1558
Black	16
Hispanic	67
Asian	57
Other	50
Native American	16

**Age**
From 65 to 74	776
From 75 to 84	482
85 and over	234
Less than 65	272

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ben E. Jacobson, MD in 2018

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	27
Dementia	13
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ben E. Jacobson, MD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in Portland, OR during 2019 were spinal procedures, MRI (magnetic resonance imaging), X-rays and brain imaging (neuroimaging).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ben E. Jacobson, MD for Medicare patients.

brain imaging (neuroimaging)	434
breast procedures	367
CT scan	396
diagnostic imaging	49
eye procedures	11
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	506
musculoskeletal imaging	25
neck imaging	39
pelvic imaging	15
preventive care	222
spinal procedures	568
ultrasound (sonogram)	109
vascular procedures	13
women's imaging	367
X-rays	461

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ben E. Jacobson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	595
Female	1154

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1560
Black	24
Hispanic	59
Asian	47
Other	46
Native American	13

**Age**
From 65 to 74	814
From 75 to 84	495
85 and over	208
Less than 65	232

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ben E. Jacobson, MD in 2019

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	48
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	25
Dementia	13
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ben E. Jacobson, MD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in Portland, OR during 2020 were MRI (magnetic resonance imaging), spinal procedures, brain imaging (neuroimaging) and CT scan.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ben E. Jacobson, MD for Medicare patients.

brain imaging (neuroimaging)	468
breast procedures	223
CT scan	350
diagnostic imaging	22
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	592
musculoskeletal imaging	14
neck imaging	18
preventive care	161
spinal procedures	566
ultrasound (sonogram)	40
vascular procedures	11
women's imaging	223
X-rays	325

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ben E. Jacobson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	592
Female	1008

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1412
Black	0
Hispanic	58
Asian	50
Other	56
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	747
From 75 to 84	469
85 and over	179
Less than 65	205

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ben E. Jacobson, MD in 2020

Hypertension	61
High Cholesterol	46
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	27
Dementia	14
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ben E. Jacobson, MD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in Portland, OR during 2021 were spinal procedures, MRI (magnetic resonance imaging), brain imaging (neuroimaging) and CT scan.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ben E. Jacobson, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	16
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	531
breast procedures	304
CT scan	459
diagnostic imaging	40
hip imaging	11
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	600
musculoskeletal imaging	42
neck imaging	34
pelvic imaging	16
preventive care	192
spinal procedures	606
ultrasound (sonogram)	88
women's imaging	304
X-rays	407

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ben E. Jacobson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	669
Female	1187

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1661
Black	0
Hispanic	57
Asian	54
Other	61
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	851
From 75 to 84	548
85 and over	209
Less than 65	248

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ben E. Jacobson, MD in 2021

Hypertension	61
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	26
Dementia	14
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ben E. Jacobson, MD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in Portland, OR during 2022 were spinal procedures, MRI (magnetic resonance imaging), brain imaging (neuroimaging) and CT scan.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ben E. Jacobson, MD for Medicare patients.

brain imaging (neuroimaging)	560
breast procedures	192
CT scan	477
diagnostic imaging	29
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	572
musculoskeletal imaging	50
neck imaging	40
preventive care	121
spinal procedures	632
ultrasound (sonogram)	54
women's imaging	192
X-rays	405

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ben E. Jacobson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	674
Female	1156

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1640
Black	0
Hispanic	55
Asian	56
Other	65
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	825
From 75 to 84	583
85 and over	216
Less than 65	206

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ben E. Jacobson, MD in 2022

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	22
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	17
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	25
Dementia	12
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ben E. Jacobson, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Ben E. Jacobson, MD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in Portland, OR were brain imaging (neuroimaging), X-rays, MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) and CT scan.

abdominal imaging	65
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	494
breast procedures	201
CT scan	442
diagnostic imaging	29
eye procedures	11
hip imaging	31
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	475
musculoskeletal imaging	54
neck imaging	32
pelvic imaging	46
preventive care	138
spinal procedures	434
thoracic (chest) imaging	340
ultrasound (sonogram)	57
vascular procedures	27
women's imaging	201
X-rays	489

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ben E. Jacobson, MD.

**Gender**
Female	1114
Male	656

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	10
Asian / Pacific Islander	54
Non-Hispanic White	1590
Native American / Alaskan Native	7
Hispanic	54
Other	43

**Age**
85 and over	249
75 to 84	511
Less than 65	266
65 to 74	743

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ben E. Jacobson, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Ben E. Jacobson, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and depression.

Hypertension	58
High Cholesterol	45
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	10
Osteoporosis	11
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	24
Atrial Fibrillation	14
Dementia	13
Cancer	12

Education & Training

Dr. Ben E. Jacobson, MD graduated from Oregon Health & Science University School of Medicine in 1995. He completed residency at University of Arizona Affiliated Hospitals. He is certified by the American Board of Radiology, Diagnostic Radiology and has a state license in California.

Medical School: Oregon Health & Science University School of Medicine (1995)

Residency: University of Arizona Affiliated Hospitals (2000)

Board Certification: American Board of Radiology, Diagnostic Radiology

Licensed In: California

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Ben E. Jacobson, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Providence

Providence St. Vincent Medical Center

Providence Seaside Hospital

Providence Newberg Medical Center

Insurance Information

Please note: Insurance information may change at any time, and the provider may accept your insurance plan even if it is not listed below. Please contact the provider's office to confirm that your insurance is accepted.

Dr. Ben E. Jacobson, MD appears to accept the following insurance providers: First Choice Health, TRICARE Prime, TRICARE For Life, CIGNA PPO, CIGNA Open Access Plus, United Healthcare, TRICARE, Medicaid, Blue California, CHAMPVA, United Healthcare PPO, United Healthcare POS, Providence, Regence, US Family Health Plan, Medicare AB, Aetna PROV Employee POS, Moda Connexus Network, Age Right Marquis Advantage and Samaritan Health Plan Med Advantage.

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. Ben E. Jacobson, MD accepts the following insurance providers:

First Choice Health

TRICARE Prime

TRICARE For Life

CIGNA PPO

CIGNA Open Access Plus

United Healthcare

TRICARE

Medicaid

Blue California

CHAMPVA

United Healthcare PPO

United Healthcare POS

Providence

Regence

US Family Health Plan

Medicare AB

Aetna PROV Employee POS

Moda Connexus Network

Age Right Marquis Advantage

Samaritan Health Plan Med Advantage

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Ben E. Jacobson, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation	$106 KEYTRUDA $106
Sirtex Medical Inc	$79 SIR-Spheres microspheres $79
Bayer HealthCare LLC	$63 Gadavist $63
Boston Scientific Corporation	$21 INTERLOCK $21

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$268

Biography

Dr. Ben Jacobson is a neuroradiology and diagnostic radiology specialist in Portland, OR. Dr. Jacobson's clinical interests include MRI (magnetic resonance imaging). He is an in-network provider for several insurance carriers, including Regence, Blue California, and United Healthcare POS. Before performing his residency at a hospital affiliated with the University of Arizona, Dr. Jacobson attended Oregon Health & Science University School of Medicine. His hospital/clinic affiliations include Providence Seaside Hospital, Providence St. Vincent Medical Center, and Providence Newberg Medical Center.