DR. EDWARD ROBERT KOST M.D.
NPI 1184615452
Obstetrics & Gynecology - Gynecologic Oncology in San Antonio, TX

Active since November 04, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
903 W MARTIN ST, SAN ANTONIO, TX 78207(210) 358-3582(210) 358-3252 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 3, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 19, 2026.

Record update history: May 3, 2023, Aug 22, 2016 (2 updates tracked since 2016).

About Dr. Edward Robert Kost M.d. NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. EDWARD ROBERT KOST M.D. (NPI 1184615452) is an individual gynecologic oncology provider in San Antonio, Texas, licensed in Texas (L3720) and active in the NPI registry since November 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with University Health System, and is a graduate of Uniformed Services Uhs Fe Hebert School Of Med (1989).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1184615452
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207VX0201X
Provider Legal NameDR. EDWARD ROBERT KOSTCredential: M.D.
Location Address903 W MARTIN STSan Antonio, TX 78207-0903
Mailing Address7703 Floyd Curl DrSan Antonio, TX 78229-3901 · (210) 450-9000 · Fax (210) 450-4903
Fax(210) 358-3252
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniformed Services Uhs Fe Hebert School Of MedGraduated 1989
Enumeration DateNovember 4, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateMay 3, 20232 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMay 3, 2023
NPI 1184615452 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyObstetrics & Gynecology · Gynecologic OncologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207VX0201X
License Licensed in TX · L3720
Definition

An obstetrician/gynecologist who provides consultation and comprehensive management of patients with gynecologic cancer, including those diagnostic and therapeutic procedures necessary for the total care of the patient with gynecologic cancer and resulting complications.

Also ListedObstetrics & GynecologyTaxonomy 207V00000X · License L3720 (TX)
903 W MARTIN ST, San Antonio, TX 78207

Other Identifiers 2

Medicaid179658302TX
Other179658303TX · Cshcn

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Edward Robert Kost M.d. 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.

PECOS PAC ID8628084043
PECOS Enrollment IDI20060222000564
Eligible to Order & Refer Part B Labs & Imaging Durable Medical Equipment Home Health Agency Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

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.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215
This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.
44 services23 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
40 services33 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more 99205
This is a first-time patient visit where a healthcare professional spends 60-74 minutes with you. It involves a comprehensive evaluation, including your medical history and current health condition. They'll also advise on preventive health measures and formulate a treatment plan if needed.
29 services29 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

University Health System

Acute Care Hospitals · San Antonio, TX
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number450213
Location4502 Medical DrSan Antonio, TX 78229 · Bexar County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 78207 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$166.88 typical visit price
range $54.84 – $166.88
Typical copayment $41.72 (range $13.71 – $41.72)
Most-billed visit code 99205
Established Patient
$97.05 typical visit price
range $17.52 – $136.11
Typical copayment $24.26 (range $4.38 – $34.02)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

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.

Nurse Practitioner
903 W MARTIN ST
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78207
Social Worker
903 W MARTIN ST
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78207
Family Medicine
903 W MARTIN ST
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78207
Family Medicine
903 W MARTIN ST
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78207
Family Medicine
903 W MARTIN ST
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78207
Physician Assistant (Medical)
903 W MARTIN ST
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78207
Family Medicine
903 W MARTIN ST
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78207
Internal Medicine (Infectious Disease)
903 W MARTIN ST
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78207

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 Edward Kost's NPI number?

The NPI number for Edward Kost is 1184615452. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 4, 2005.

Where is Edward Kost located?

Edward Kost practices at 903 W Martin St, San Antonio, TX 78207. The listed phone number is (210) 358-3582.

What is Edward Kost's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Obstetrics & Gynecology, specializing in Gynecologic Oncology, with taxonomy code 207VX0201X.

Is Edward Kost enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Edward Kost 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.

What insurance does Edward Kost accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Imperial Insurance Companies, Inc. and Molina Healthcare list Edward Kost 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 Edward Kost affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Edward Kost is affiliated with University Health System.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Edward Kost was last updated on May 3, 2023. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.