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DR. MELANIE STARR COSTELLO PH.D.
NPI 1497966691
Psychologist - Psychoanalysis in Washington, DC

Active since May 28, 2007Opted out of Medicare · through Feb 21, 2027
1633 Q ST NW, SUITE 200, WASHINGTON, DC 20009(202) 588-5008 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 11, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Dr. Melanie Starr Costello Ph.d. NPPES

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

DR. MELANIE STARR COSTELLO PH.D. (NPI 1497966691) is an individual psychoanalysis provider in Washington, District Of Columbia, licensed in District Of Columbia (PSY1000193) and active in the NPI registry since May 2007. She has opted out of Medicare through February 21, 2027 and remains eligible to order and refer.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1497966691
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy103TP0814X
Provider Legal NameDR. MELANIE STARR COSTELLOCredential: PH.D.
Location Address1633 Q ST NW, SUITE 200Washington, DC 20009-6351
Mailing Address1633 Q St Nw, Suite 200Washington, DC 20009-6351 · (202) 588-5008
Phone(202) 588-5008
Sole ProprietorYes
Enumeration DateMay 28, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 11, 2025
✔ NPI 1497966691 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyPsychologist · PsychoanalysisBehavioral Health & Social Service Providers
Taxonomy Code103TP0814X
License✔ Licensed in DC · PSY1000193
Definition
A psychologist whose specialty is distinguished from other specialties by its body of knowledge and its intensive treatment approaches. It aims at structural changes and modifications of a person's personality. Psychoanalysis promotes awareness of unconscious, maladaptive and habitually recurrent patterns of emotion and behavior, allowing previously unconscious aspects of the self to become integrated and promoting optimal functioning, healing and creative expression.
Also ListedPsychologist · ClinicalTaxonomy 103TC0700X · License PSY1000193 (DC)
1633 Q ST NW, Washington, DC 20009
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Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Opted out of Medicare

Dr. Melanie Starr Costello Ph.d. has filed a Medicare opt-out affidavit. Services are provided under private contract between the provider and the patient, and are not billed to or reimbursed by Medicare. The opt-out is on file from February 21, 2017 through February 21, 2027.

Opt-Out Effective DateFebruary 21, 2017
Opt-Out In Effect ThroughFebruary 21, 2027Opt-out affidavits renew automatically every two years unless cancelled
Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment– Home Health Agency– Power Mobility DevicesAn opted-out provider can still order and refer for Medicare patients in the categories marked above, even though their own services are not covered.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 8

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

ADRIAN JAMES CONNOLLY LPC
Counselor (Professional)
1633 Q ST NW, 200
WASHINGTON, DC 20009
District of Columbia (202) 669-0013
MS. ERIN MCCLEARY LICSW
Social Worker (Clinical)
1633 Q ST NW
WASHINGTON, DC 20009
District of Columbia (202) 744-8610
DR. DANA TREISTMAN PH.D.
Psychologist (Counseling)
1633 Q ST NW, SUITE 200
WASHINGTON, DC 20009
District of Columbia (202) 386-6234
REGAN MAYO PHD
Psychologist (Counseling)
1633 Q ST NW, 200
WASHINGTON, DC 20009
District of Columbia (202) 986-5941
REGINA MARIE TOSCA LICSW
Social Worker (Clinical)
1633 Q ST NW
WASHINGTON, DC 20009
District of Columbia (202) 215-8078
DR. GREGORY MICHAEL JONES PSY.D.
Psychologist (Clinical)
1633 Q ST NW, SUITE 200
WASHINGTON, DC 20009
District of Columbia (954) 478-6758
MR. JIM WEINSTEIN M.B.A., M.F.T.
Counselor (Mental Health)
1633 Q ST NW, SUITE 200
WASHINGTON, DC 20009
District of Columbia (202) 667-0665
MS. KARA PETERS VEIGAS MSW LICSW LCSWC
Social Worker (Clinical)
1633 Q ST NW, SUITE 210
WASHINGTON, DC 20009
District of Columbia (202) 491-8536

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 Melanie Costello's NPI number?

The NPI number for Melanie Costello is 1497966691. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 28, 2007.

Where is Melanie Costello located?

Melanie Costello practices at 1633 Q St NW Suite 200, Washington, DC 20009. The listed phone number is (202) 588-5008.

What is Melanie Costello's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychologist, specializing in Psychoanalysis, with taxonomy code 103TP0814X.

Is Melanie Costello enrolled in Medicare?

No. Melanie Costello has opted out of Medicare through February 21, 2027. Care is provided under private contracts, and Medicare does not pay for services furnished by providers who have opted out. The provider remains eligible to order and refer services for Medicare patients.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Melanie Costello was last updated on September 11, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 11 months 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.