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Dr. Victoria Costello, MD

Farmington, CT

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Costello, Geriatric Medicine Specialist in Farmington, CT?

    Dr. Victoria Costello, MD is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Farmington, CT with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Costello is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Costello’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Costello’s office at (860) 679-8400.

    Is Dr. Costello board certified as a Geriatric Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Victoria Costello, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Costello speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Costello typically treat?

    As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Costello 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. Costello. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Heart Failure
    • Congestive Heart Failure
    • CHF
    • Cardiac Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I509: Heart failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Alzheimer's Disease
    • Alzheimer's Disease Fact Sheet
    • AD
    • Alzheimer's Dementia
    • Memory Loss Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Anemia
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    What procedures does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Costello typically perform?

    As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Costello 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. Costello. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Swallowing Function Test
    • Dysphagia Tests
    • Dysphagia Evaluation
    • Oral Swallowing Assessment
    • Pharyngeal Swallowing Test
    • Swallowing Study

    CPT Codes:

    • 92610: Evaluation of oral and pharyngeal swallowing function

    Does Dr. Costello accept my insurance?

    Dr. Costello accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (860) 679-8400 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Costello accept in Farmington, CT?

    Dr. Costello in Farmington, CT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • Point32Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Costello's office located?

    Dr. Victoria Costello's Primary Practice

    263 Farmington Ave

    Farmington, CT 06030

    (860) 679-8400

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    Dr. Victoria Costello's Practice 2

    21 South Rd

    Farmington, CT 06032

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    Dr. Victoria Costello's Practice 3

    75 Great Pond Rd

    Simsbury, CT 06070

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

    Dr. Costello's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1265578280.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Costello?

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

    What is Dr. Victoria Costello's specialty?

    Dr. Costello is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist near Farmington, CT.

    What does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist do?

    An internist or family medicine physician with expertise in the aging process and specialized skills in diagnosing, treating, preventing, and managing illnesses in the elderly. This specialist provides care for geriatric patients in various settings, including the home, office, nursing homes, and hospitals.

    Is this Dr. Victoria Costello affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Costello is affiliated with Griffin Hospital, Uconn John Dempsey Hospital 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

    When to see a Geriatric Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Geriatric Medicine Specialist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Victoria Costello accepting new patients in Farmington, CT?

    Yes, Dr. Victoria Costello is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Victoria Costello offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Costello's office at (860) 679-8400 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Victoria Costello?

    Please contact Dr. Costello's office at (860) 679-8400 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Victoria Costello have?

    Dr. Victoria Costello is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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