JACOB L. WESTER MD – NPI #1447693973
Otolaryngology

An otolaryngologist who specializes in the diagnosis and surgical treatment of head and neck conditions.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Otolaryngology

JACOB WESTER is an otolaryngologist located in LOS ANGELES, CA. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1447693973 to JACOB WESTER on April 15, 2013. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. With multiple taxonomy codes selected, the primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207YX0905X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Otolaryngology, specializing in Otolaryngology/Facial Plastic Surgery

The NPI profile was last updated on Feb 05, 2026. Use the NPI data found here to bill health insurance companies, identify providers enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid services or other HIPAA compliant transactions. See the complete NPI profile for JACOB WESTER below.

NPI Profile for
JACOB L. WESTER

NPI Number
1447693973
Enumeration Date

(more than 13 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
JACOB L. WESTER
Credentials
MD
Primary location
200 MEDICAL PLAZA DRIVEWAY STE 550
UCLA DEPARTMENT OF HEAD AND NECK SURGERY
LOS ANGELES, CA 90095-0001
Phone: (310) 206-6688 Fax:
Mailing address
Same as primary location
Sole Proprietor
Yes
Updated
Certification Date
Feb 05, 2026

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Taxonomy Code(s)

A taxonomy code is a code that describes the health care service provider's type, classification, and the area of specialization. The primary specialty for this provider is indicated as (Primary) below.

Taxonomy Classification / Specialization State License
207YX0905X
- Otolaryngology / Otolaryngology/Facial Plastic Surgery (Primary)		 CA A123456
207Y00000X
- Otolaryngology		 CA A137267

The taxonomy codes are selected by the provider at the time of NPI registration. Selection of a taxonomy code does not replace any credentialing or validation process that the provider requesting the code should complete.

Additional Information

Education
OREGON HEALTH SCIENCES UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE - Graduated 2009
Offers Telehealth Services
Yes - Telehealth services allows you to talk to your health care provider using audio/video communications, such as Zoom, without actually going in to the doctor's office
Accepts Medicare
This provider accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. The Medicare-approved amount is the total the provider can be paid. When a provider accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment, you won't be billed for more than the Medicare deductible & coinsureance.
Medicare Ordering & Referring
Provider can:
  • Refer to Part B
  • Order Durable Medical Equipment
  • Refer to Home Health Agency
  • Order Power Mobility Devices
Affiliations
JACOB WESTER is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • ADVENTIST HEALTH SONORA
      1000 GREENLEY ROAD
      SONORA, CA 95370

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