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Who is Dr. Kostis, Internist in New Brunswick, NJ?
Dr. William Kostis, PHD, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in New Brunswick, NJ with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Kostis is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kostis’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kostis’s office at (732) 235-6561.
Is Dr. Kostis board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. William Kostis, PHD, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Kostis speak?
Dr. Kostis and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Kostis typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Kostis diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Kostis. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Abnormal EKG
- Heart Health Tests
- Irregular Electrocardiogram
- Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
- ECG Abnormalities
ICD-10 Codes:
- R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]
Also known as:
- Fast Heartbeat
- Slow Heart Rate
- Atrial Fibrillation
- First-Degree Heart Block
- Right Bundle Branch Block
- Arrhythmia
- Tachycardia
- Rapid heart rate
- Racing heart
- Bradycardia
- Slow Pulse
- Low Heart Rate
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
- First-Degree AV Block
- Mild Heart Block
- RBBB
- Right Heart Block
- Irregular heartbeat
- Heart rhythm disorder
- Cardiac dysrhythmia
ICD-10 Codes:
- R000: Tachycardia, unspecified
- R001: Bradycardia, unspecified
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
- I440: Atrioventricular block, first degree
- I4510: Unspecified right bundle-branch block
- I499: Cardiac arrhythmia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Kostis typically perform?
As an Internist, Dr. Kostis performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Kostis. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Dual-Chamber Pacemaker Insertion
- Permanent Pacemaker Placement
- Atrial and Ventricular Pacemaker
- Heart Rhythm Device Implantation
CPT Codes:
- 33208: Insertion of new or replacement of permanent pacemaker with transvenous electrode(s); atrial and ventricular
Also known as:
- Leadless Pacemaker Insertion
- Transcatheter Pacemaker
- Wireless Pacemaker Implant
- Right Ventricular Pacemaker
CPT Codes:
- 33274: Transcatheter insertion or replacement of permanent leadless pacemaker, right ventricular, including imaging guidance (eg, fluoroscopy, venous ultrasound, ventriculography, femoral venography) and device evaluation (eg, interrogation or programming), when performed
Also known as:
- Implantable Defibrillator Placement
- ICD insertion
- Permanent defibrillator implant
- Heart defibrillator replacement
- Transvenous defibrillator system
CPT Codes:
- 33249: Insertion or replacement of permanent implantable defibrillator system, with transvenous lead(s), single or dual chamber
Also known as:
- Pacemaker Battery Replacement (Dual Lead)
- Pacemaker Generator Exchange
- Dual Lead Pacemaker Replacement
- Heart Pacemaker Battery Change
- Pacemaker Pulse Generator Replacement
CPT Codes:
- 33228: Removal of permanent pacemaker pulse generator with replacement of pacemaker pulse generator; dual lead system
Also known as:
- Defibrillator Generator Replacement
- ICD Generator Change
- Implantable Defibrillator Battery Change
- Defibrillator Device Replacement
CPT Codes:
- 33264: Removal of implantable defibrillator pulse generator with replacement of implantable defibrillator pulse generator; multiple lead system
Also known as:
- Subcutaneous Cardiac Rhythm Monitor Insertion
- Implantable Loop Recorder Insertion
- Under-Skin Heart Monitor
- Cardiac Event Recorder Implant
CPT Codes:
- 33285: Insertion, subcutaneous cardiac rhythm monitor, including programming
Does Dr. Kostis accept my insurance?
Dr. Kostis accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (732) 235-6561 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kostis accept in New Brunswick, NJ?
Dr. Kostis in New Brunswick, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
EmblemHealth
Horizon Mutual Holdings
Humana
Medicare
State of New Jersey
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Kostis' office located?
What is Dr. Kostis's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kostis's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1922203439.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kostis?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kostis
What is Dr. William Kostis's specialty?
Dr. Kostis is a Internist near New Brunswick, NJ.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is this Dr. William Kostis affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kostis is affiliated with Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital - New Brunswick, Atlantic Health Centrastate Medical Center, Hackensack Meridian Jfk University Medical Center, Penn Medicine Princeton Medical Center, Community Medical Center - Toms River, Atlantic Health Overlook Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is William Kostis accepting new patients in New Brunswick, NJ?
Yes, Dr. William Kostis is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. William Kostis offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kostis's office at (732) 235-6561 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with William Kostis?
Please contact Dr. Kostis's office at (732) 235-6561 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. William Kostis have?
Dr. William Kostis is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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