# Lauren Mcdowell-Jacobs, MD

Source: https://ourhealthnetwork.com/doctor/lauren-mcdowelljacobs-md-1801836424
NPI: 1801836424
Data source: CMS NPI Registry (DAC), refreshed monthly

## Quick facts

Lauren Mcdowell-Jacobs, MD is a general surgery based in Paducah, KY practicing at Mercy Health Physicians Kentucky Specialty Care Llc with NPI 1801836424.

## Profile

- Primary specialty: General Surgery
- Credential: MD
- Gender: Female
- Medical school: UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI, LM MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
- Graduation year: 1995
- NPI: 1801836424 ([NPPES record](https://npiregistry.cms.hhs.gov/provider-view/1801836424))

## Practice and contact

- Practice name: Mercy Health Physicians Kentucky Specialty Care Llc
- Address: 1532 Lone Oak Rd, Suite 235, Paducah, KY, 420037941
- Phone: (270) 442-9463
- Group practice size: 143 members

## CMS quality measures (MIPS)

- Overall MIPS final score: 35.39/100
- Quality category score: 15.56/100
- Improvement Activities score: 20.00/100
- Cost category score: 64.4514/100

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program. MIPS scores reflect Medicare provider performance on quality, cost, and care improvement measures.

## Insurance accepted (11 networks)

This provider is in network with the following insurance carriers, based on federal Transparency in Coverage filings and FHIR provider directories:

- [Cigna](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/cigna) — 19 plans
- [Highmark BCBS Delaware](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/highmark-bcbs-delaware) — 11 plans
- [Aetna](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/aetna) — 9 plans
- [BCBS Minnesota](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/bcbs-minnesota) — 9 plans
- [Highmark BCBS WV](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/highmark-bcbs-wv) — 6 plans
- [BCBS North Carolina](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/bcbs-north-carolina) — 4 plans
- [Humana](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/humana) — 4 plans
- [Highmark BCBS Pennsylvania](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/highmark-bcbs-pennsylvania) — 1 plan
- [Medicare](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/medicare) — 1 plan
- [UMR](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/umr) — 1 plan
- [UnitedHealthcare](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/unitedhealthcare) — 1 plan

To verify a specific plan covers Lauren Mcdowell-Jacobs, use the [OurHealthNetwork Insurance Matcher](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/tools/insurance-matcher?npis=1801836424).

## Industry payments disclosure (CMS Open Payments)

Per CMS Open Payments data (most recent year 2024), this provider has received 1 disclosed payment from medical industry sources totaling approximately $15.

Largest disclosed payer: MIMEDX Group, Inc. ($15 cumulative).

Source: CMS Open Payments program (federal financial-transparency dataset). Industry payment disclosures do not imply any wrongdoing; many are legitimate consulting fees, research support, or speaker honoraria.

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