Doctor Profile

Neurology · Neurology

Brent Jacobus

MD · Neurology · Indiana University School Of Medicine
521 E 86TH AVE
SUITE Z
Merrillville, IN 46410
✓ Accepts Medicare
Medicare Patients / yr
Procedures Billed
8
Years Practicing
0
Hospital Affiliations
Data Source: Identity from NPPES (2026). Procedure & patient volume from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023). Hospital affiliations from CMS Physician Compare. We display publicly reported data — no personal information required to view any of it.
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Important: We are not affiliated with Medicare, CMS, or Brent Jacobus's practice. This page displays publicly available CMS data to help you research Medicare providers. We do not sell insurance or represent any insurance company. For official enrollment and complete plan information, visit Medicare.gov or call 1-800-MEDICARE.

Medicare Plans That Cover Dr. Jacobus

See which plans Dr. Jacobus accepts

We're pulling plan acceptance data directly from insurance carrier provider directories. Until that feed is live for Indiana, the fastest way to find a Medicare plan that covers Dr. Jacobus is to compare every Medicare Advantage and Part D plan available near 46410, IN — the Neurology's office can quickly confirm which of the top local plans they accept.

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Or call the office at (219) 769-0777 to confirm acceptance directly.

What Dr. Jacobus Does

Dr. JacobusCMS has not published utilization data for Dr. Jacobus in the latest reporting year. This can happen for newer physicians, low-volume providers, or practitioners who bill primarily through a group PAC ID. Hospital affiliations and plan coverage below are still accurate.

How to read this: "Services" are the total times Dr. Jacobus billed Medicare for each procedure in the latest reporting year. "Patients" counts unique Medicare beneficiaries. Procedures are shown in plain English; the underlying HCPCS codes are available on request.

Hospital Affiliations

CMS does not list any hospital affiliations for Dr. Jacobus. This is common for office-based practitioners who don't admit patients to hospitals.

Practice Location & Telehealth Readiness

Dr. Jacobus practices at the address below. If you're evaluating Medicare coverage, location matters for in-network access and — when Dr. Jacobus offers telehealth — broadband availability at your home matters for virtual visits.

Address: 521 E 86TH AVE, SUITE Z, Merrillville, IN 46410
Phone: (219) 769-0777

Area Safety Grade

D

Block-level crime analysis from CrimeGrade.org.

Practice Accessibility

38 min

Average commute time in this zip · 86% of residents drive to work. Practical context for patients deciding whether to make the trip. See the full neighborhood profile at BestNeighborhood.org.

Telehealth Readiness

40.8702

Households with fiber broadband — important for reliable virtual visits. Check your address at ISPReports.org.

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Other Neurology Doctors near 46410, IN

If Dr. Jacobus isn't accepting new patients or isn't in your plan's network, these are the closest neurology doctors near 46410, IN:

DoctorSpecialtyMedicare Patients / yrDistance
Raul A. GuevaraNeurology4502.3 mi
Jennifer PalloneNeurology4932.3 mi
Nesreen SuwanNeurology612.3 mi
Daksha VyasNeurology9792.4 mi
Mitchell H. KaufmanNeurology1162.4 mi

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How to Use This Information

Choosing a Medicare plan that covers Dr. Jacobus takes three steps:

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Brent Jacobus: Common Questions

Does Dr. Jacobus accept Medicare?
Yes. Dr. Jacobus is enrolled with Medicare and listed in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain, and Ownership System (PECOS). Whether a specific Medicare Advantage plan covers Dr. Jacobus depends on that plan's provider network. Compare Medicare plans near 46410, IN →
Where is Dr. Jacobus's office?
Dr. Jacobus practices at 521 E 86TH AVE, SUITE Z, Merrillville, IN 46410. Phone: (219) 769-0777.
What Medicare plans does Dr. Jacobus accept?
Original Medicare (Parts A & B) is accepted. Medicare Advantage plan acceptance varies by carrier and plan year. Call the office at (219) 769-0777 to confirm your specific plan is accepted, or compare all Medicare plans near 46410, IN to see available options.
Does Dr. Jacobus offer telehealth visits?
CMS does not currently list Dr. Jacobus as offering telehealth. Call the office at (219) 769-0777 to confirm whether virtual visits are available.
How experienced is Dr. Jacobus?
Dr. Jacobus graduated in 2018 and has been practicing for approximately 8 years.
How do I know if Dr. Jacobus is in-network for my Medicare plan?
Network status varies by plan. The best verification steps: (1) check your plan's provider directory at the carrier's website, (2) call the office at (219) 769-0777 and ask which plans they currently accept, and (3) call the number on the back of your Medicare card. Print our doctor questions checklist →

About the Reviewer

Wes Ward

Wes Ward

Founder & Data Lead

Wes Ward reviews all doctor profiles and methodology for data accuracy. Every Medicare provider page on this site — including the utilization statistics, hospital affiliations, and geocoded practice address — goes through his data-validation pipeline before publication. We display only publicly available CMS data; you never need to enter personal information to see any of it.

With 25+ years in data analytics — including work with highly regulated genomic data at Ancestry.com — Wes brings enterprise-level rigor to healthcare transparency. He is also a co-founder of BestNeighborhood.org (neighborhood data), CrimeGrade.org (block-level safety analytics), and ISPReports.org (broadband availability for telehealth). Those sister sites power the location and telehealth-readiness context on this page.

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Data sources: CMS NPPES (2026), CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023), CMS Physician Compare, CrimeGrade.org, BestNeighborhood.org, ISPReports.org. This page is for informational purposes only. Always verify coverage directly with the plan and practice. Read our full methodology →Privacy policy

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