Active NPI 1285633362 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. John J. Costa , MD

Allergy & Immunology • Buzzards Bay, MA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment Telehealth Available

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. John Costa, MD is a certified Allergy & Immunology practicing in Buzzards Bay, MA. With approximately 42 years of clinical experience since graduating from Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai in 1984, Dr. Costa delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 33 COHASSET AVE.

Dr. Costa maintains professional affiliations with Harbor Medical Associates Inc, Brigham And Womens Physicians Organization Inc, Mass General Brigham Medical Group Suburban Massachusetts Inc and accepts Medicare assignment . Telehealth and virtual consultation options are available for eligible patients.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include professional service for preparation and provision of, test for allergy using allergenic extract, professional service for multiple injections of allergen. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

33 Cohasset Ave
Unit #2

Buzzards Bay, MA 025323270

Telephone 5087597555

Fax 5087597355

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Allergy And Asthma Associates - South, P.c. Facility NPI 1447259536

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai

Graduation Year

1984

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

Telehealth Services Available

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Allergy & Immunology in Buzzards Bay, MA

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

42 Yrs Matches City Avg

City Avg: 42.0 Yrs

State Avg: 27.9 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

1 Specialists

Practicing in Buzzards Bay, MA (128 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

100.0% Regional Adoption

✓ Offers Virtual Consultations

Medicare Pricing Discount

76.2% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Costa (42 Years) 42 Yrs

Buzzards Bay Specialty Average (42.0 Years) 42.0 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)

Reporting Year:

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
95165 Professional service for preparation and provision of 1 or more antigens	737	49	$57.22	$12.63
95004 Test for allergy using allergenic extract	544	27	$29.00	$3.74
95117 Professional service for multiple injections of allergen	467	62	$59.28	$12.76
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	441	388	$373.12	$87.55
95024 Injection of allergenic extracts into skin for immediate reaction analysis	207	15	$36.33	$7.77
94010 Test to measure expiratory airflow and volume	204	170	$132.11	$24.05
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	143	130	$522.67	$122.03
95115 Injection of incremental dosages of allergen	87	14	$47.83	$10.69
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	37	37	$745.16	$158.79
G0008 Administration of influenza virus vaccine	15	15	$139.67	$32.81
90662 Influenza vaccine split virus, preservative free	11	11	$185.91	$80.92

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
95004 Test for allergy using allergenic extract	756	36	$29.00	$4.09
95165 Professional service for preparation and provision of 1 or more antigens	735	55	$62.64	$14.27
95117 Professional service for multiple injections of allergen	521	66	$56.56	$12.32
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	510	427	$366.80	$88.61
95024 Injection of allergenic extracts into skin for immediate reaction analysis	342	27	$37.03	$8.10
94010 Test to measure expiratory airflow and volume	266	210	$132.73	$24.22
95115 Injection of incremental dosages of allergen	109	13	$47.00	$10.55
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	105	100	$517.88	$123.74
95148 Preparation and provision of 4 single stinging insect venom for allergen immunotherapy	62	12	$149.15	$33.24
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	57	57	$744.54	$161.96
G0008 Administration of influenza virus vaccine	26	26	$136.38	$33.84
90662 Influenza vaccine split virus, preservative free	25	25	$152.32	$71.93

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
95165 Professional service for preparation and provision of 1 or more antigens	950	69	$39.20	$13.06
95004 Test for allergy using allergenic extract	838	43	$22.61	$4.39
95117 Professional service for multiple injections of allergen	491	66	$62.29	$12.33
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	482	393	$254.10	$90.18
95024 Injection of allergenic extracts into skin for immediate reaction analysis	386	32	$28.55	$7.46
94010 Test to measure expiratory airflow and volume	266	196	$116.55	$25.26
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	142	122	$350.87	$127.46
95115 Injection of incremental dosages of allergen	134	16	$40.76	$9.88
95148 Preparation and provision of 4 single stinging insect venom for allergen immunotherapy	88	12	$132.38	$59.71
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	58	58	$446.84	$167.03
99443 Telephone medical discussion with physician, 21-30 minutes	45	41	$204.38	$132.37

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
95165 Professional service for preparation and provision of 1 or more antigens	910	61	$35.43	$14.08
95004 Test for allergy using allergenic extract	831	41	$21.17	$4.41
95117 Professional service for multiple injections of allergen	470	49	$62.84	$12.19
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	419	340	$205.91	$91.27
95024 Injection of allergenic extracts into skin for immediate reaction analysis	381	29	$28.64	$8.04
95115 Injection of incremental dosages of allergen	145	13	$39.79	$9.92
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	118	98	$314.51	$126.69
95148 Preparation and provision of 4 single stinging insect venom for allergen immunotherapy	98	14	$119.19	$73.26
99443 Telephone medical discussion with physician, 21-30 minutes	96	91	$203.81	$134.90
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	73	73	$411.85	$168.10
99442 Telephone medical discussion with physician, 11-20 minutes	60	59	$132.00	$93.77
94010 Test to measure expiratory airflow and volume	56	56	$120.18	$30.28

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
95165 Professional service for preparation and provision of 1 or more antigens	878	61	$35.22	$13.37
95004 Test for allergy using allergenic extract	753	39	$22.13	$4.61
95117 Professional service for multiple injections of allergen	455	49	$63.22	$11.47
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	355	287	$201.78	$72.37
95024 Injection of allergenic extracts into skin for immediate reaction analysis	288	23	$26.94	$6.05
99442 Telephone medical discussion with physician, 11-20 minutes	230	201	$131.96	$76.71
95115 Injection of incremental dosages of allergen	144	15	$39.77	$9.91
95148 Preparation and provision of 4 single stinging insect venom for allergen immunotherapy	119	12	$105.34	$58.65
94010 Test to measure expiratory airflow and volume	93	86	$110.19	$33.12
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	82	71	$305.66	$105.07
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	69	69	$419.49	$161.22
99443 Telephone medical discussion with physician, 21-30 minutes	58	54	$224.03	$109.03

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
95165 Professional service for preparation and provision of 1 or more antigens	1,044	69	$35.21	$13.05
95004 Test for allergy using allergenic extract	751	37	$21.35	$4.49
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	549	398	$200.63	$73.51
95117 Professional service for multiple injections of allergen	510	59	$62.26	$11.37
94010 Test to measure expiratory airflow and volume	414	256	$109.66	$32.93
95024 Injection of allergenic extracts into skin for immediate reaction analysis	265	24	$28.98	$7.38
95115 Injection of incremental dosages of allergen	185	17	$39.87	$9.85
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	107	96	$304.08	$105.34
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	57	57	$414.30	$160.41

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
95004 Test for allergy using allergenic extract	834	41	$21.38	$5.45
95165 Professional service for preparation and provision of 1 or more antigens	762	48	$35.22	$11.51
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	557	373	$200.01	$69.02
95117 Professional service for multiple injections of allergen	406	40	$63.17	$10.40
94010 Test to measure expiratory airflow and volume	403	243	$110.20	$31.94
95024 Injection of allergenic extracts into skin for immediate reaction analysis	286	26	$27.15	$6.40
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	63	63	$409.95	$153.69
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	55	49	$301.18	$100.39
94060 Test to measure expiratory airflow and volume changes before and after medication administration	16	16	$190.63	$55.52

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
95165 Professional service for preparation and provision of 1 or more antigens	780	52	$36.31	$10.91
95004 Test for allergy using allergenic extract	646	32	$20.93	$6.74
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	559	361	$198.91	$67.49
95117 Professional service for multiple injections of allergen	445	42	$62.61	$10.23
94010 Test to measure expiratory airflow and volume	395	235	$109.64	$31.00
95024 Injection of allergenic extracts into skin for immediate reaction analysis	189	16	$26.97	$6.13
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	53	53	$398.36	$152.68
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	38	34	$298.74	$94.36
94060 Test to measure expiratory airflow and volume changes before and after medication administration	15	15	$189.93	$56.94
90471 Administration of 1 vaccine	13	13	$34.23	$25.03
90674 Influenza vaccine, quadrivalent derived from cell cultures, preservative and antibiotic free	12	12	$20.00	$19.60

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Allergy & Immunology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207K00000X

State License MA 00000

An allergist-immunologist is trained in evaluation, physical and laboratory diagnosis, and management of disorders involving the immune system. Selected examples of such conditions include asthma, anaphylaxis, rhinitis, eczema, and adverse reactions to drugs, foods, and insect stings as well as immune deficiency diseases (both acquired and congenital), defects in host defense, and problems related to autoimmune disease, organ transplantation, or malignancies of the immune system.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID

3118258 (MA)

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Fallon

39485

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Tufts Health Care

056754

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Harvard Pilgrim

1243

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Medicare

J13636

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Bcbsma

J13636

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Tufts Medicare Preferred

056754

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Nhp

0013922

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Cigna

B20273502

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Harbor Medical Associates Inc

56 New Driftway, Scituate, MA 020664533

Phone: 7815457243

Mass General Brigham Medical Group Suburban Massachusetts Inc

40 Tremont St, Duxbury, MA 023325304

Phone: 7819346200

Brigham And Womens Physicians Organization Inc

75 Francis St, Boston, MA 021156110

Phone: 6177325500

Mass General Brigham Medical Group Suburban Massachusetts Inc

2014 Washington St, Newton, MA 024621607

Phone: 6172436000

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

1 Associated Practitioners

Lakiea Wright

Allergy & Immunology - Allergy

NPI 1376876565

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

6 Historical Events

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NPI Profile Active June 30, 2015

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location June 30, 2015

Registered at 33 COHASSET AVE, UNIT #2, BUZZARDS BAY, MA 025323270 (Tel: 5087597555)

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Updated Business Mailing Address June 30, 2015

Registered at 33 COHASSET AVE, UNIT #2, BUZZARDS BAY, MA 025323270 (Tel: 5087597555)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated June 30, 2015

Recorded as JOHN COSTA, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) June 30, 2015

Allergy & Immunology (License #00000 in MA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration July 20, 2005

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1285633362

Entity Type:

Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)

Enumeration Date: July 20, 2005

Last Update: June 30, 2015

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

33 Cohasset Ave, Unit #2

Buzzards Bay, MA 025323270

Phone: 5087597555

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).

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