DR. JAMES V COSTELLO DO
NPI 1033649959
Emergency Medicine in Wakefield, RI
About Dr. James V Costello Do NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. JAMES V COSTELLO DO (NPI 1033649959) is an individual emergency medicine provider in Wakefield, Rhode Island, licensed in Rhode Island (DO01181) and active in the NPI registry since June 2017. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with South County Hospital Inc, and is a graduate of Rowan University School Of Osteopathic Medicine (2017).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment
Dr. James V Costello Do is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.
Medicare Billing Reassignments
2Medicare enrollment records show James Costello reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Wakefield, RI 02879
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Rhode Island enrollment
- 67 clinicians in this Medicare group
North Providence, RI 02904
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Rhode Island enrollment
- 83 clinicians in this Medicare group
Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 3
Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
South County Hospital Inc
Acute Care Hospitals · Wakefield, RIPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 02879 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
WAKEFIELD, RI 02879
WAKEFIELD, RI 02879
WAKEFIELD, RI 02879
Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS
Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.
What is James Costello's NPI number?
The NPI number for James Costello is 1033649959. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 13, 2017.
Where is James Costello located?
James Costello practices at 100 Kenyon Ave, Wakefield, RI 02879. The listed phone number is (401) 782-8000.
What is James Costello's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Emergency Medicine with taxonomy code 207P00000X.
Is James Costello enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. James Costello is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.
Which organizations bill Medicare for James Costello's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), James Costello reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Emergency Physician Associates Of New England PC (Wakefield, RI) and Emergency Care Services Of New England PC (North Providence, RI). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for James Costello's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does James Costello accept?
Health plans from WellSense Health Plan list James Costello as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.
Is James Costello affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, James Costello is affiliated with South County Hospital Inc.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for James Costello was last updated on August 10, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.