Michael John Costa, MD - Medicare Pathology in Hanford, CA

Michael John Costa, MD is a medicare enrolled "Pathology - Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology" physician in Hanford, California. He went to University Of Maryland School Of Medicine and graduated in 1984 and has 40 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Pathology. He is a member of the group practice Pathology Associates and his current practice location is 115 Mall Dr, Hanford, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (559) 537-1375.

Michael John Costa is licensed to practice in California (license number G71611) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1033314653.

Contact Information

Michael John Costa, MD
115 Mall Dr,
Hanford, CA 93230-5786
(559) 537-1375
(559) 537-1379

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Physician's Profile

Full NameMichael John Costa
GenderMale
SpecialityPathology
Experience40 Years
Location115 Mall Dr, Hanford, California
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Michael John Costa attended and graduated from University Of Maryland School Of Medicine in 1984
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1033314653
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/15/2007
  • Last Update Date: 06/16/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3274586623
  • Enrollment ID: I20050224001009

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Michael John Costa such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1033314653NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207ZP0102XPathology - Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology G71611 (California)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Adventist Health HanfordHanford, CAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Pathology Associates913316878413

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Michael John Costa allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NamePathology Associates
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1144277633
PECOS PAC ID: 9133168784
Enrollment ID: O20050503000488

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Michael John Costa is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Michael John Costa, MD
305 Park Creek Dr,
Clovis, CA 93611-4426

Ph: (559) 326-2800
Michael John Costa, MD
115 Mall Dr,
Hanford, CA 93230-5786

Ph: (559) 537-1375

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