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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Costa, Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist in Modesto, CA?
Dr. Michael Costa, MD is an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, who primarily practices in Modesto, CA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Costa completed his residency at Geo Washington Univ Hosp, Anatomic Pathology; Geo Washington Univ Hosp, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology. Dr. Costa is fluent in English and Italian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Costa’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Costa’s office at (319) 372-6530.
Where did Dr. Costa go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Geo Washington Univ Hosp, Anatomic Pathology; Geo Washington Univ Hosp, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology
Medical School: University of Md Sch of Med, Baltimore Md
Is Dr. Costa board certified as an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist?
Yes, Dr. Michael Costa, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pathology
What languages does Dr. Costa speak?
Dr. Costa and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Italian
What conditions does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist like Dr. Costa typically treat?
As an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, Dr. Costa 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. Costa. 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:
- Other Stomach Inflammation
- Chronic Stomach Inflammation
- Stomach Disorder
- Gastritis & Gastropathy
- Other gastritis types
- Various stomach inflammations
- Uncommon gastritis
- Chronic gastritis
- Long-term stomach inflammation
- Persistent stomach lining inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K2960: Other gastritis without bleeding
- K2950: Unspecified chronic gastritis without bleeding
Also known as:
- Benign Ascending Colon Polyp
- Benign Transverse Colon Polyp
- Benign Sigmoid Colon Polyp
- Benign Tumor
- Colonic Polyps
- Colon Polyps
- Non-cancerous ascending colon growth
- Ascending colon adenoma
- Ascending colon benign tumor
- Non-cancerous transverse colon growth
- Transverse colon adenoma
- Transverse colon benign tumor
- Non-cancerous sigmoid colon growth
- Sigmoid colon adenoma
- Sigmoid colon benign tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- D122: Benign neoplasm of ascending colon
- D123: Benign neoplasm of transverse colon
- D125: Benign neoplasm of sigmoid colon
Also known as:
- Esophagitis
- Esophagus Disorder
- Inflammation of the Esophagus
- Sore Esophagus
- Esophageal Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K2090: Esophagitis, unspecified without bleeding
Also known as:
- Sterilization Procedure
- Tubal Ligation
- Vasectomy
- Permanent contraception
- Tubal ligation
- Surgical birth control
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z302: Encounter for sterilization
Also known as:
- Gallstones with Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
- Bile Duct Disease
- Gallstones
- Chronic cholecystitis with gallstones
- Long-term gallbladder inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8010: Calculus of gallbladder with chronic cholecystitis without obstruction
Also known as:
- Gallstones with gallbladder inflammation without blockage
- Bile Duct Disease
- Gallstones
- Cholecystitis with gallstones, no obstruction
- Gallbladder inflammation from stones, unblocked
- Non-obstructive cholecystitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8018: Calculus of gallbladder with other cholecystitis without obstruction
What procedures does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist like Dr. Costa typically perform?
As an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, procedures performed by Dr. Michael Costa may include:
- Ancillary Testing
- Blood Sample
- Blood Smear
- Blood Sugar / Plasma Glucose Test
- Bone Pathology
- Chemical Pathology Consultation
- Chemical Pathology Follow Up
- Electrolyte Test / PH Imbalance
Please contact Dr. Costa's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Costa accept my insurance?
Dr. Costa accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (319) 372-6530 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Costa accept in Modesto, CA?
Dr. Costa in Modesto, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Bright Health
Centene Corporation
Humana
Kaiser Permanente
Managed Care of America
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
Unknown
Western Growers Association
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Where is Dr. Costa's office located?
Dr. Michael Costa's Primary Practice
4301 N Star Way Ste A
Modesto, CA 95356
(319) 372-6530
What is Dr. Costa's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Costa's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1033314653.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Costa?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Costa
What is Dr. Michael Costa's specialty?
Dr. Costa is a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist near Modesto, CA.
What does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist do?
A pathologist focuses on the causes and nature of diseases, contributing to diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment by applying knowledge from biological, chemical, and physical sciences in the laboratory. They utilize microscopic examinations of tissue specimens, cells, and body fluids, along with clinical laboratory tests on fluids and secretions, to diagnose, exclude, or monitor diseases.
Is this Dr. Michael Costa affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Costa is affiliated with Kaweah Health Medical Center, Stanford Health Care - Stanford 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 an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Michael Costa accepting new patients in Modesto, CA?
Yes, Dr. Michael Costa is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Michael Costa offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Costa's office at (319) 372-6530 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Michael Costa?
Please contact Dr. Costa's office at (319) 372-6530 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Costa have?
Dr. Michael Costa is certified by the American Board of Pathology.
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