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Dr. William C. Jacobson, MD

(104 Ratings)

Specializes in: Sports Medicine and Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery

University of Iowa, Carver College of Medicine

1761 Hickman Road
Des Moines, IA 50314

(515) 282-8844

Dr. William C. Jacobson, MD is a sports medicine doctor in Clive, IA specializing in sports medicine and orthopedics/orthopedic surgery. He graduated from University of Iowa, Carver College of Medicine. Dr. William C. Jacobson, MD is affiliated with Broadlawns Medical Center, Capital Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine and CAPITAL ORTHOPAEDICS AND SPORTS MEDICINE PC.

Office Locations

Capital Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine

12499 University Avenue Suite 210
Clive, IA 50325

(515) 440-2676

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12499 University Avenue Suite 210
Des Moines, IA 50325

(515) 440-2676

(515) 440-2677

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1345 Sw Park Square Drive Suite 200
Ankeny, IA 50023

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Broadlawns Medical Center

1761 Hickman Road
Des Moines, IA 50314

(515) 282-8844

(515) 282-6382

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2006 N 4th Street Suite 300
Indianola, IA 50125

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. William C. Jacobson, MD in 2023

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

Top 5%

By Affordability:

acromioplasty

ankle MRI

arthroscopic acromioplasty

arthroscopic subacromial decompression

decompression surgery

subacromial decompression

upper extremity MRI

wrist MRI

In 2023, Dr. William C. Jacobson, MD had a list price for acromioplasty, ankle MRI, arthroscopic acromioplasty, arthroscopic subacromial decompression, decompression surgery, elbow MRI, hip MRI, joint MRI, knee MRI, lower extremity MRI, MRI (magnetic resonance imaging), shoulder MRI, subacromial decompression, upper extremity MRI, and wrist MRI that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of providers in related specialties within Iowa. 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:

ankle MRI

hip MRI

knee MRI

By Affordability:

acromial resection

In 2023, among providers in related specialties within Iowa, Dr. William C. Jacobson, MD performed more ankle MRI, hip MRI, and knee MRI procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of them and he also had a list price for acromial resection that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 90% 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 25%

By Volume:

minimally invasive surgery

MRI

shoulder MRI

wrist MRI

By Affordability:

arthroscopic rotator cuff repair

arthroscopic shoulder debridement

total joint replacement

total knee replacement

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within Iowa, Dr. William C. Jacobson, MD performed more minimally invasive surgery, MRI (magnetic resonance imaging), shoulder MRI, and wrist MRI procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for arthroscopic rotator cuff repair, arthroscopic shoulder debridement, knee replacement, shoulder arthroscopy, shoulder debridement, shoulder surgery, total joint replacement, and total knee replacement that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% 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.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William C. Jacobson, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Clive, IA during 2012 were aspiration, injections, minimally invasive procedures and joint surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William C. Jacobson, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	263
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	12
decompression surgery	17
doctor visit	422
excision	14
hip imaging	15
injections	263
joint surgery	71
lower extremity surgery	11
minimally invasive procedures	71
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	15
musculoskeletal imaging	69
upper extremity surgery	60
X-rays	54

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William C. Jacobson, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Clive, IA during 2013 were aspiration, injections, minimally invasive procedures and joint surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William C. Jacobson, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	266
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	13
decompression surgery	25
doctor visit	505
injections	266
joint surgery	77
lower extremity surgery	13
minimally invasive procedures	77
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	15
musculoskeletal imaging	52
upper extremity surgery	64
X-rays	37

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William C. Jacobson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	126
Female	172

**Age**
From 65 to 74	169
From 75 to 84	66
85 and over	25
Less than 65	38

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William C. Jacobson, MD in 2013

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	12
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	4
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	21
Dementia	0
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William C. Jacobson, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Clive, IA during 2014 were aspiration, injections, musculoskeletal imaging and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William C. Jacobson, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	243
decompression surgery	17
doctor visit	451
hip imaging	13
injections	243
joint surgery	34
minimally invasive procedures	34
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	13
musculoskeletal imaging	43
upper extremity surgery	34
X-rays	30

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William C. Jacobson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	117
Female	153

**Age**
From 65 to 74	143
From 75 to 84	73
85 and over	27
Less than 65	27

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William C. Jacobson, MD in 2014

Hypertension	61
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	14
Asthma	4
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	27
Dementia	0
Cancer	6

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William C. Jacobson, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Clive, IA during 2015 were aspiration, injections, minimally invasive procedures and joint surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William C. Jacobson, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	241
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	16
decompression surgery	20
doctor visit	460
excision	12
injections	241
joint surgery	68
minimally invasive procedures	68
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	11
musculoskeletal imaging	38
upper extremity surgery	68
X-rays	27

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William C. Jacobson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	218
Female	350

**Age**
From 65 to 74	290
From 75 to 84	134
85 and over	60
Less than 65	84

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William C. Jacobson, MD in 2015

Hypertension	61
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	23
Dementia	5
Cancer	5

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William C. Jacobson, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Clive, IA during 2016 were aspiration, injections, musculoskeletal imaging and X-rays.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William C. Jacobson, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	249
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	15
decompression surgery	19
doctor visit	554
hip imaging	17
injections	249
joint surgery	53
minimally invasive procedures	53
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	37
musculoskeletal imaging	122
upper extremity surgery	53
X-rays	85

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William C. Jacobson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	110
Female	164

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	260
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	134
From 75 to 84	83
85 and over	26
Less than 65	31

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William C. Jacobson, MD in 2016

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	15
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	8
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	22
Dementia	0
Cancer	6

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William C. Jacobson, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Clive, IA during 2017 were aspiration, injections, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William C. Jacobson, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	283
decompression surgery	16
doctor visit	385
injections	283
joint surgery	43
lower extremity surgery	12
minimally invasive procedures	43
musculoskeletal imaging	62
upper extremity surgery	31
X-rays	62

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William C. Jacobson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	107
Female	144

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	237
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	119
From 75 to 84	83
85 and over	24
Less than 65	25

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William C. Jacobson, MD in 2017

Hypertension	61
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	23
Dementia	0
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William C. Jacobson, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Clive, IA during 2018 were aspiration, injections, musculoskeletal imaging and X-rays.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William C. Jacobson, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	370
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	17
decompression surgery	24
doctor visit	517
excision	19
injections	370
joint surgery	90
lower extremity surgery	12
minimally invasive procedures	90
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	13
musculoskeletal imaging	127
upper extremity surgery	78
X-rays	114

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William C. Jacobson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	137
Female	206

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	328
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	184
From 75 to 84	95
85 and over	39
Less than 65	25

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William C. Jacobson, MD in 2018

Hypertension	57
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	18
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	8
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	23
Dementia	4
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William C. Jacobson, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Clive, IA during 2019 were aspiration, injections, musculoskeletal imaging and X-rays.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William C. Jacobson, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	344
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	14
decompression surgery	18
doctor visit	573
hip imaging	11
injections	344
joint surgery	83
lower extremity surgery	33
minimally invasive procedures	64
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	11
musculoskeletal imaging	145
reconstructive surgery	19
upper extremity surgery	50
X-rays	134

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William C. Jacobson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	143
Female	188

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	311
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	177
From 75 to 84	96
85 and over	37
Less than 65	21

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William C. Jacobson, MD in 2019

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	3
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	23
Dementia	4
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William C. Jacobson, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Clive, IA during 2020 were aspiration, injections, musculoskeletal imaging and X-rays.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William C. Jacobson, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	261
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	13
decompression surgery	15
doctor visit	424
injections	261
joint surgery	76
lower extremity surgery	35
minimally invasive procedures	54
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	12
musculoskeletal imaging	105
reconstructive surgery	22
upper extremity surgery	41
X-rays	93

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William C. Jacobson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	119
Female	152

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	256
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	152
From 75 to 84	74
85 and over	24
Less than 65	21

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William C. Jacobson, MD in 2020

Hypertension	59
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	8
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	6
Diabetes	20
Dementia	4
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William C. Jacobson, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Clive, IA during 2021 were aspiration, injections, musculoskeletal imaging and X-rays.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William C. Jacobson, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	199
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	17
decompression surgery	16
doctor visit	387
hip imaging	18
injections	199
joint surgery	63
lower extremity surgery	14
minimally invasive procedures	49
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	32
musculoskeletal imaging	98
reconstructive surgery	14
upper extremity surgery	49
X-rays	66

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William C. Jacobson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	128
Female	142

**Age**
From 65 to 74	154
From 75 to 84	77
85 and over	28
Less than 65	11

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William C. Jacobson, MD in 2021

Hypertension	61
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	8
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	24
Dementia	0
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William C. Jacobson, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Clive, IA during 2022 were aspiration, injections, musculoskeletal imaging and X-rays.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William C. Jacobson, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	119
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	14
decompression surgery	14
doctor visit	290
hip imaging	21
injections	119
joint surgery	66
lower extremity surgery	24
minimally invasive procedures	42
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	46
musculoskeletal imaging	114
reconstructive surgery	24
upper extremity surgery	42
X-rays	68

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William C. Jacobson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	102
Female	94

**Age**
From 65 to 74	114
From 75 to 84	58
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William C. Jacobson, MD in 2022

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	73
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	20
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	18
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	6
Diabetes	24
Dementia	0
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William C. Jacobson, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. William C. Jacobson, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Clive, IA were aspiration, injections, musculoskeletal imaging and X-rays.

aspiration	258
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	14
decompression surgery	18
doctor visit	451
excision	15
hip imaging	15
injections	258
joint surgery	65
lower extremity surgery	19
minimally invasive procedures	58
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	20
musculoskeletal imaging	88
reconstructive surgery	19
upper extremity surgery	51
X-rays	70

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William C. Jacobson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	118
Female	160

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	126
Hispanic	0
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	76
85 and over	26
Less than 65	25
65 to 74	148

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

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. William C. Jacobson, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	57
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	16
Asthma	5
Osteoporosis	5
Heart Failure	8
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	20
Atrial Fibrillation	9
Cancer	7
Dementia	1

Education & Training

Dr. William C. Jacobson, MD graduated from University of Iowa, Carver College of Medicine. He completed residency at University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC). He is certified by the Board-Certified Orthopaedic Surgeon and has a state license in Iowa.

Medical School: University of Iowa, Carver College of Medicine

Residency: University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC)

Board Certification: Board-Certified Orthopaedic Surgeon

Licensed In: Iowa

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. William C. Jacobson, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Broadlawns Medical Center

Capital Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine

CAPITAL ORTHOPAEDICS AND SPORTS MEDICINE PC

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. William C. Jacobson, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 104 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. William C. Jacobson, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Clive, IA.

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Arthrex, Inc.	$6,817 ARTHREX PRODUCT LINE KNEE & HIP ARTHROSCOPY $1,717	ALL ARTHREX PRODUCT LINES $71	$5,029
WARDLOW ENTERPRISES	$3,627 ARTHREX PRODUCT LINE KNEE & HIP ARTHROSCOPY $1,020	ARTHREX PRODUCT LINE ARTHROPLASTY $19	$2,587
Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc.	$2,743 ROSA $1,353	KNEES $153	Arcos $134	Juggerknot $126	AC Joint Ziptight $17	Other $961
Stryker Corporation	$2,093 Biosteon Interference Screws $1,155	Ivy AIR $233	ICONIX $144	Omega $58	ARTHROSCOPY $44	Other $458
Anika Therapeutics, Inc.	$1,360 OVOMotion $1,044	TACTOSET $316
Other	$1,042 XARTEMIS XR $163	ALLOMATRIX $134	CARTICEL $124	OFIRMEV $63	Pennsaid Topical Solution $62	Other $497

**Types of Payments**
Education	$10,055
Travel and Lodging	$4,484
Food and Beverage	$3,142

Biography

Dr. William Jacobson is an orthopedics/orthopedic surgery and sports medicine specialist in Des Moines, IA, Ankeny, IA, and Clive, IA. On average, patients gave Dr. Jacobson a rating of 5.0 stars (out of 5). His education and training includes medical school at the University of Iowa, Carver College of Medicine and residency at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC). He is affiliated with Broadlawns Medical Center.