JACOB T. ARK M.D. – NPI #1891053716
Urology

A urologist manages benign and malignant medical and surgical disorders of the genitourinary system and the adrenal gland. This specialist has comprehensive knowledge of and skills in endoscopic, percutaneous and open surgery of congenital and acquired conditions of the urinary and reproductive systems and their contiguous structures.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Urology

JACOB ARK is an urologist located in SAINT LOUIS, MO. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1891053716 to JACOB ARK on April 28, 2012. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. The primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 208800000X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Urology.

The NPI profile was previously updated about 5 years ago on Dec 01, 2021. 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 ARK below.

NPI Profile for
JACOB T. ARK

NPI Number
1891053716
Enumeration Date

(more than 14 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
JACOB T. ARK
Credentials
M.D.
Primary location
12855 N 40 DR STE 375
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63141-8657
Phone: (314) 567-6071 Fax:
1 Other location(s):
326 Fountains Pkwy
Fairview Heights, IL 62208-2041
Phone: (618) 489-8030
Mailing address
Same as primary location
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Certification Date
Dec 01, 2021

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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
208800000X
- Urology (Primary)		 MO 2018009509

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.

Endpoint

Health Information Exchange (HEI)

HEI is the mobilization of health care information electronically across organizations within a region, community or hospital system. Endpoints provide a simple and secure way for participants to send authenticated, encrypted health information directly to known, trusted recipients over the internet such as primary care physicians, specialists, hospitals, labs, etc.

Endpoint
https://epicproxy.et0965.epichosted.com/FHIRProxy/api/FHIR/DSTU2
Endpoint type
FHIR URL
Endpoint Description
BJC
Content Type
CSV
Affiliation
Y
Endpoint Location
12855 N 40 DR STE 375,
SAINT LOUIS, MO 77025-1669

Additional Information

Education
VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE - Graduated 2012
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 ARK is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • ALTON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
      ONE MEMORIAL DRIVE
      ALTON, IL 62002
    • GATEWAY REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
      2100 MADISON AVENUE
      GRANITE CITY, IL 62040
    • HSHS ST ELIZABETH'S HOSPITAL
      ONE ST ELIZABETH BOULEVARD
      O FALLON, IL 62269
    • MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
      4500 MEMORIAL DRIVE
      BELLEVILLE, IL 62226
    • MISSOURI BAPTIST MEDICAL CENTER
      3015 N BALLAS RD
      TOWN AND COUNTRY, MO 63131

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