AUSTIN THOMAS COSTA MD
NPI 1487185542
Emergency Medicine in Gastonia, NC

Q: What is Austin Costa's NPI number?

The NPI number for Austin Costa is 1487185542. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 21, 2017.

Q: What is Austin Costa's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Emergency Medicine with taxonomy code 207P00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Austin Costa was last updated on June 19, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 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.

Active since March 21, 2017PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

2525 COURT DR, GASTONIA, NC 28054(704) 834-2000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 19, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Jun 19, 2020, Mar 31, 2017, Mar 21, 2017 (3 updates tracked since 2017).

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About Austin Thomas Costa Md NPPES

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

AUSTIN THOMAS COSTA MD (NPI 1487185542) is an individual emergency medicine provider in Gastonia, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (2020-02835) and active in the NPI registry since March 2017. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Atrium Health Cleveland, and is a graduate of University Of Florida College Of Medicine (2017).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1487185542

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207P00000X

Provider Legal NameAUSTIN THOMAS COSTACredential: MD

Location Address2525 COURT DRGastonia, NC 28054-2140

Mailing Address2525 Court DrGastonia, NC 28054-2140 · (704) 834-2000

Phone(704) 834-2000

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Florida College Of MedicineGraduated 2017

Enumeration DateMarch 21, 2017

Last NPPES UpdateJune 19, 20203 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedJune 19, 2020

✔ NPI 1487185542 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyEmergency MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207P00000X

License✔ Licensed in NC · 2020-02835

Definition

An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury.

2525 COURT DR, Gastonia, NC 28054

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Oscar Health Plan of North Carolina, Inc.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Austin Thomas Costa Md 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 ID2264717362

PECOS Enrollment IDI20200819002208

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 4

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.

Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making 99285

An emergency department visit for severe conditions is when you urgently seek medical help due to serious health issues. These could be severe injuries, breathing problems, unbearable pain, or sudden severe illness. Doctors and nurses will provide immediate care to stabilize your condition.

175 services170 patients

Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only 93010

A routine electrocardiogram (ECG) with 12 leads is a simple, non-invasive test that records the electrical activity of your heart. It helps in identifying heart conditions by detecting irregularities in your heart rhythms. The results are interpreted and a report is provided.

144 services130 patients

Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making 99284

An emergency department visit for a high-severity issue means you're experiencing a serious health problem that needs immediate attention. This could be a severe injury, serious illness, or life-threatening condition. Medical professionals will provide urgent care to stabilize your condition.

67 services67 patients

Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 99291

Critical care involves immediate and constant attention by a team of specially-trained health professionals. It's for patients with life-threatening conditions, requiring first 30-74 minutes of intense monitoring and treatment.

41 services41 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Atrium Health Cleveland

Acute Care Hospitals · Shelby, NC

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority

CMS Certification Number340021

Location201 E Grover StShelby, NC 28150 · Cleveland County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 28054 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

$83.90 typical visit price

range $54.12 – $165.09

Typical copayment $20.97 (range $13.53 – $41.27)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$95.94 typical visit price

range $17.21 – $134.61

Typical copayment $23.98 (range $4.30 – $33.65)

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.

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