Summary

Dr. Susan Jacobi is a rheumatologist and internal medicine physician who earned her medical degree from the University of Iowa. With four decades of experience treating patients, she specializes in conditions affecting joints, bones, and connective tissues, while also providing comprehensive internal medicine care. Dr. Jacobi is fluent in both Spanish and English.

Dr. Jacobi practices at multiple locations throughout the Des Moines area, including Urbandale and West Des Moines, with hospital affiliations at UnityPoint Health Des Moines Methodist West Hospital. She treats patients experiencing joint pain and back pain, including specialized care for pregnant women and adolescents with back problems. Her practice includes coordinating physical therapy and conducting comprehensive metabolic testing to help diagnose and monitor various conditions. Patients have given Dr. Jacobi an average rating of 3.1 out of 5 stars.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3
  • 40 years of experience
  • 29 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • University Of Iowa
  • 11 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 8 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

  • Flexible scheduling

Office Locations

Dr. Susan Marie Jacobi has 8 locations

Iowa Arthritis And Osteoporosis Center Pc

8421 Plum DrUrbandale, IA 50322
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Iowa Arthritis And Osteoporosis Center Pc

8421 PLUM DR # 1URBANDALE, IA 50322
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Iowa Arthritis And Osteoporosis Center Pc

18421 PLUM DRURBANDALE, IA 50322
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center

1111 6th AveDes Moines, IA 50314

Unitypoint Health Des Moines Methodist West Hospital

1660 60th StWest Des Moines, IA 50266

Broadlawns Medical Center

1801 Hickman RdDes Moines, IA 50314

Unitypoint Health Iowa Lutheran Hospital

700 E University AveDes Moines, IA 50316

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Dr. Susan Marie Jacobi, MDDr. John Doty Newell, MDDr. Robert Nelson Smith, DODr. Tamarisakandala Narayan, MD
RheumatologyDiagnostic RadiologyNephrologyAnesthesiology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.9 
40 Years of Experience 50 Years of Experience 29 Years of Experience 53 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English Speaks Spanish, English
Urbandale , IADes Moines , IADes Moines , IAAlbia , IA
Med School: University Of Iowa Med School: University Of California San Diego School Of Medicine Med School: Kansas City University Of Medicine & Bioscience College Of Osteopathic Med Med School: Gandhi Medical College Secunderabad
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Susan Marie Jacobi

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • AmeriGroup
  • APWU
  • Baylor Scott & White Health Plan
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Federal Employees Program
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • HealthPartners
  • Humana
  • Medica
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medical Associates Health Plans
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • MediGold
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Optimum HealthCare
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Quiktrip
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield

Medical Specialties

Dr. Susan Marie Jacobi has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Susan Marie Jacobi has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Arthritis
  • Gout
  • Internal Medicine
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Lupus
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Rheumatic Diseases
  • Rheumatoid Arthritis
  • Tendinitis

Certifications, License, & Education

40 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Iowa, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

University Of IowaGraduated in 1986

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Susan Jacobi speak?
Dr. Susan Jacobi speaks Spanish and English.
Does Dr. Susan Jacobi accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Susan Jacobi has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Susan Jacobi's office located?
Dr. Susan Jacobi's office is located at 8421 Plum Dr, Urbandale, IA, 50322.
Which hospitals is Dr. Susan Jacobi affiliated with?
Dr. Susan Jacobi is affiliated with Unitypoint Health Des Moines Methodist West Hospital.
Does Dr. Susan Jacobi accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Susan Jacobi accepts on their Vitals profile.

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