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Dr. Kurt E. Jacobson, MD

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Specializes in: Sports Medicine and Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery

Tulane University School of Medicine (1978)

6262 Veterans Parkway
Columbus, GA 31909

(706) 324-6661

Dr. Kurt E. Jacobson, MD is a sports medicine doctor in Columbus, GA specializing in sports medicine and orthopedics/orthopedic surgery. He graduated from Tulane University School of Medicine in 1978 and has 48 years of experience. Dr. Kurt E. Jacobson, MD is affiliated with HUGHSTON CLINIC PC.

Office Locations

6262 Veterans Parkway
Columbus, GA 31909

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In The News

“Before her surgery, in talking with her surgeon Dr. Kurt Jacobson at the Hughston Clinic in Columbus, Georgia, Spivey's big concern was being able to return for her final cheer camp, which normally...”—"Springwood's Lucy Spivey rehabs torn ACL injury", The Valley Times-News, June 2020

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

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

Top 5%

By Affordability:

joint MRI

In 2023, Dr. Kurt E. Jacobson, MD had a list price for joint MRI that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of providers in related specialties within Georgia. 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:

major joint aspiration

major joint injection

By Affordability:

In 2023, among providers in related specialties within Georgia, Dr. Kurt E. Jacobson, MD performed more major joint aspiration, and major joint injection procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of them and he also had a list price for ankle MRI, hip MRI, knee MRI, lower extremity MRI, and MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) 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.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kurt E. Jacobson, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Columbus, GA during 2012 were hospital care, inpatient care, aspiration and injections.

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

aspiration	496
doctor visit	814
hip imaging	44
hospital care	2576
injections	496
inpatient care	2576
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	21
musculoskeletal imaging	126
X-rays	105

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kurt E. Jacobson, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Columbus, GA during 2013 were hospital care, inpatient care, aspiration and injections.

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

aspiration	503
doctor visit	822
hip imaging	37
hospital care	2432
injections	503
inpatient care	2432
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	22
musculoskeletal imaging	116
X-rays	94

2013 Medicare Patient Data

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

**Gender**
Male	210
Female	413

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	500
Black	107
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	230
From 75 to 84	196
85 and over	118
Less than 65	79

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

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	16
Ischemic Heart Disease	47
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	18
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	39
Dementia	14
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kurt E. Jacobson, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Columbus, GA during 2014 were hospital care, inpatient care, aspiration and injections.

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

aspiration	481
doctor visit	778
hip imaging	46
hospital care	2970
injections	481
inpatient care	2970
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	30
musculoskeletal imaging	109
X-rays	79

2014 Medicare Patient Data

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

**Gender**
Male	265
Female	454

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	532
Black	158
Hispanic	14
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	248
From 75 to 84	250
85 and over	133
Less than 65	88

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

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	17
Ischemic Heart Disease	49
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	37
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	30
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	44
Dementia	16
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kurt E. Jacobson, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Columbus, GA during 2015 were hospital care, inpatient care, aspiration and injections.

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

aspiration	424
doctor visit	791
hip imaging	50
hospital care	2931
injections	424
inpatient care	2931
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	29
musculoskeletal imaging	120
pelvic imaging	14
X-rays	105

2015 Medicare Patient Data

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

**Gender**
Male	576
Female	906

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1102
Black	340
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	574
From 75 to 84	450
85 and over	264
Less than 65	194

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

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	24
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	38
Asthma	17
Osteoperosis	17
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	30
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	41
Dementia	16
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kurt E. Jacobson, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Columbus, GA during 2016 were hospital care, inpatient care, aspiration and injections.

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

aspiration	534
doctor visit	981
hip imaging	27
hospital care	2747
injections	534
inpatient care	2747
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	27
musculoskeletal imaging	146
X-rays	119

2016 Medicare Patient Data

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

**Gender**
Male	317
Female	491

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	584
Black	193
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	11
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	295
From 75 to 84	270
85 and over	147
Less than 65	96

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

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	18
Ischemic Heart Disease	46
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	44
Asthma	25
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	34
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	41
Dementia	21
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kurt E. Jacobson, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Columbus, GA during 2017 were hospital care, inpatient care, aspiration and injections.

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

aspiration	540
doctor visit	810
hip imaging	30
hospital care	2465
injections	540
inpatient care	2465
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	30
musculoskeletal imaging	78
spinal procedures	13
X-rays	61

2017 Medicare Patient Data

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

**Gender**
Male	316
Female	486

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	580
Black	191
Hispanic	13
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	303
From 75 to 84	270
85 and over	149
Less than 65	80

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

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	19
Ischemic Heart Disease	47
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	54
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	34
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	43
Dementia	24
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kurt E. Jacobson, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Columbus, GA during 2018 were hospital care, inpatient care, aspiration and injections.

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

aspiration	455
doctor visit	819
hip imaging	39
hospital care	2801
injections	455
inpatient care	2801
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	39
musculoskeletal imaging	66
X-rays	27

2018 Medicare Patient Data

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

**Gender**
Male	312
Female	493

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	600
Black	174
Hispanic	13
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	293
From 75 to 84	266
85 and over	165
Less than 65	81

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

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	21
Ischemic Heart Disease	49
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	55
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	39
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	44
Dementia	24
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kurt E. Jacobson, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Columbus, GA during 2019 were hospital care, inpatient care, aspiration and injections.

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

aspiration	399
doctor visit	803
hip imaging	29
hospital care	2827
injections	399
inpatient care	2827
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	29
musculoskeletal imaging	60
X-rays	31

2019 Medicare Patient Data

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

**Gender**
Male	326
Female	478

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	562
Black	204
Hispanic	17
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	308
From 75 to 84	244
85 and over	172
Less than 65	80

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

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	17
Ischemic Heart Disease	49
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	57
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	22
Heart Failure	38
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	45
Dementia	22
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kurt E. Jacobson, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Columbus, GA during 2020 were hospital care, inpatient care, aspiration and injections.

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

aspiration	359
doctor visit	709
hip imaging	32
hospital care	3045
injections	359
inpatient care	3045
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	32
musculoskeletal imaging	54
X-rays	22

2020 Medicare Patient Data

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

**Gender**
Male	308
Female	411

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	509
Black	180
Hispanic	15
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	277
From 75 to 84	222
85 and over	152
Less than 65	68

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

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	19
Ischemic Heart Disease	53
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	56
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	21
Heart Failure	42
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	42
Dementia	22
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kurt E. Jacobson, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Columbus, GA during 2021 were hospital care, inpatient care, aspiration and injections.

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

aspiration	459
doctor visit	738
hip imaging	32
hospital care	3430
injections	459
inpatient care	3430
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	32
musculoskeletal imaging	70
X-rays	38

2021 Medicare Patient Data

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

**Gender**
Male	299
Female	456

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	568
Black	170
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	282
From 75 to 84	254
85 and over	169
Less than 65	50

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

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	19
Ischemic Heart Disease	51
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	55
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	22
Heart Failure	39
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	42
Dementia	24
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kurt E. Jacobson, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Columbus, GA during 2022 were hospital care, inpatient care, aspiration and injections.

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

aspiration	463
doctor visit	798
hip imaging	31
hospital care	1316
injections	463
inpatient care	1316
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	31
musculoskeletal imaging	31
spinal procedures	16
X-rays	16

2022 Medicare Patient Data

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

**Gender**
Male	160
Female	281

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	333
Black	92
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	183
From 75 to 84	155
85 and over	71
Less than 65	32

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

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	23
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	27
Heart Failure	27
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	34
Dementia	13
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

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

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Kurt E. Jacobson, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Columbus, GA were hospital care, inpatient care, aspiration and injections.

aspiration	464
doctor visit	805
hip imaging	36
hospital care	2685
injections	464
inpatient care	2685
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	29
musculoskeletal imaging	88
pelvic imaging	14
spinal procedures	14
X-rays	63

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

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

**Gender**
Male	280
Female	442

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	164
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	533
Hispanic	6
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	1

**Age**
75 to 84	234
85 and over	140
Less than 65	77
65 to 74	272

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

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

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	17
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	42
Asthma	9
Osteoporosis	13
Heart Failure	30
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	37
Atrial Fibrillation	18
Cancer	13
Dementia	17

Education & Training

Dr. Kurt E. Jacobson, MD graduated from Tulane University School of Medicine in 1978. He has a state license in Georgia.

Medical School: Tulane University School of Medicine (1978)

Licensed In: Georgia

Affiliations & Hospitals

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

HUGHSTON CLINIC PC

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Arthrex, Inc.	$5,245 ALL ARTHREX PRODUCT LINES $112	$5,133
Orthofix International N.V.	$240 Orthopedic Stimulation $105	Spine Implants-Cervical $83	Biologics $52
Stryker Corporation	$196 Mako $74	KNEES $63	INBONE $43	SPINEJACK $16
Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc.	$170 $170
Vericel Corporation	$162 MACI $162
Other	$620 Activase $150	Early Intervention $101	iFuse Implant $51	XARELTO $41	Pico $33	Other $244

**Types of Payments**
Education	$5,057
Food and Beverage	$1,405
Grant	$170

Biography

Dr. Kurt Jacobson's medical specialty is orthopedics/orthopedic surgery and sports medicine. He studied medicine at Tulane University School of Medicine.