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Dr. Nicholas Costrini, MD, PHD

Colorado Springs, CO

46 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Costrini, Gastroenterologist in Colorado Springs, CO?

    Dr. Nicholas Costrini, MD, PHD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Colorado Springs, CO with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 46 years and is board certified. Dr. Costrini completed his residency at Barnes-Jewish Hosp-S Campus, Internal Medicine; Barnes-Jewish Hosp-S Campus, Gastroenterology. Dr. Costrini is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Costrini’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Costrini’s office at (904) 261-0878.

    Where did Dr. Costrini go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Barnes-Jewish Hosp-S Campus, Internal Medicine; Barnes-Jewish Hosp-S Campus, Gastroenterology

    • Medical School: Med Coll of Wi, Milwaukee Wi

    Is Dr. Costrini board certified as a Gastroenterologist?

    Yes, Dr. Nicholas Costrini, MD, PHD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Costrini speak?

    Dr. Costrini and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Costrini treat?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Costrini 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. Costrini. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    Also known as:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD with Esophagitis
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Eosinophilic Esophagitis
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion
    • Reflux Esophagitis
    • Acid Reflux Esophagus Inflammation
    • Heartburn with Esophagus Damage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis
    • K2100: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease with esophagitis, without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Colon Polyps
    • Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Digestive Disease
    • Colorectal Polyps
    • Intestinal Polyps
    • Bowel Polyps
    • Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
    • Non-Bacterial Colitis
    • Gut Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z86010: Personal history of colon polyps
    • K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Colon Polyps
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colorectal polyps
    • Bowel polyps
    • Intestinal polyps

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K635: Polyp of colon

    Also known as:

    • Blocked Esophagus
    • Esophagus Disorder
    • Esophageal Obstruction
    • Food Pipe Blockage
    • Swallowing Difficulty

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K222: Esophageal obstruction

    What procedures does Dr. Costrini perform?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Costrini 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. Costrini. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
    • Colonoscopy
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
    • Flexible Colonoscopy
    • Colon Biopsy
    • Large Intestine Scope
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colon Exam with Biopsy
    • Lower Endoscopy
    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
    • Colon Polyp Removal
    • Colorectal Lesion Excision

    CPT Codes:

    • 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
    • 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
    • 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique

    Also known as:

    • Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Endoscopy
    • EGD with Biopsy
    • Gastroscopy with Biopsy
    • Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple

    Also known as:

    • EGD with Esophageal Balloon Dilation
    • Diagnostic Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy with Injections
    • Colonoscopy
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
    • Upper Endoscopy with Esophageal Dilation
    • Flexible Esophagoscopy with Balloon
    • EGD with Balloon Widening
    • EGD with Biopsy
    • Esophagogastroduodenoscopy
    • Upper GI Endoscopy
    • Stomach Scope with Sample
    • Flexible Colonoscopy with Injection
    • Colon Scope with Medication
    • Therapeutic Colonoscopy

    CPT Codes:

    • 43249: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with transendoscopic balloon dilation of esophagus (less than 30 mm diameter)
    • 43235: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
    • 45381: Colonoscopy, flexible; with directed submucosal injection(s), any substance

    Does Dr. Costrini accept my insurance?

    Dr. Costrini accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (904) 261-0878 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Costrini accept in Colorado Springs, CO?

    Dr. Costrini in Colorado Springs, CO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Gila River Health Care Corporation

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Colorado

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Costrini's office located?

    Dr. Nicholas Costrini's Primary Practice

    1400 E Boulder St

    Colorado Springs, CO 80909

    (904) 261-0878

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    Dr. Nicholas Costrini's Practice 2

    1370 Interquest Pkwy

    Colorado Springs, CO 80921

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    Dr. Nicholas Costrini's Practice 3

    2920 N Cascade Ave Ste 330

    Colorado Springs, CO 80907

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    What is Dr. Costrini's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Costrini's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1063444636.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Costrini?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Costrini

    What is Dr. Nicholas Costrini's specialty?

    Dr. Costrini is a Gastroenterologist near Colorado Springs, CO. An internist focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, encompassing the stomach, intestines, liver, and gallbladder. This specialist manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice, and performs intricate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to examine internal organs. Contact Dr. Costrini to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Nicholas Costrini affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Costrini is affiliated with UCHealth University of Colorado Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

    Where can I learn more about Gastroenterologist?

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    Is Nicholas Costrini accepting new patients in Colorado Springs, CO?

    Yes, Dr. Nicholas Costrini is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Nicholas Costrini offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Costrini's office at (904) 261-0878 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Nicholas Costrini?

    Please contact Dr. Costrini's office at (904) 261-0878 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Nicholas Costrini have?

    Dr. Nicholas Costrini is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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