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Dr. Jay Kostman, MD

Dr. Jay Kostman, MD

Philadelphia, PA

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    Who is Dr. Kostman, Infectious Disease Specialist in Philadelphia, PA?

    Dr. Jay Kostman, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Kostman completed his residency at Temple University Hospital. He is a member of the American Society of Microbiology, Infectious Diseases Society of America, and American College of Physicians. Dr. Kostman is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kostman’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kostman’s office at (267) 725-0252.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Kostman?

    Dr. Jay Kostman, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Infectious Disease Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Kostman empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Chronic Illness, HIV/AIDS, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Philadelphia/PA community, Dr. Kostman is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Temple University Hospital

    • Medical School: Yale University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Kostman board certified in Infectious Disease Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Jay Kostman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine since 1987, American Board of Internal Medicine since 2008

    What languages does Dr. Kostman speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Kostman treat?

    As a Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Kostman 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. Kostman. 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:

    • Opioid-Induced Disorder
    • Opioid Use
    • Opioid Abuse
    • Drug Use and Addiction
    • Opioids and Opioid Use Disorder (OUD)
    • Pain Relievers
    • Prescription Drug Misuse
    • Opioid-related health problems
    • Complications from opioid use
    • Opioid-caused conditions
    • Opioid consumption
    • Taking opioids
    • Opioid intake
    • Opioid misuse
    • Drug abuse (opioids)
    • Problem opioid use

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F1199: Opioid use, unspecified with unspecified opioid-induced disorder
    • F1190: Opioid use, unspecified, uncomplicated
    • F1110: Opioid abuse, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Cigarette Addiction
    • Smoking
    • Smoking Addiction
    • Nicotine Dependence from Cigarettes
    • Tobacco Addiction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F17210: Nicotine dependence, cigarettes, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • HIV
    • Human Immunodeficiency Virus
    • AIDS virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B20: Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease

    Also known as:

    • General Counseling Services
    • Personal Counseling
    • Life Coaching
    • Support Services

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7189: Other specified counseling

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Hepatitis C
    • Hepatitis C
    • Long-term Hepatitis C
    • Persistent Hepatitis C
    • Hep C

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B182: Chronic viral hepatitis C

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Nutrition Counseling
    • Nutrition
    • Dietary advice
    • Nutritional guidance
    • Healthy eating counseling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z713: Dietary counseling and surveillance

    Also known as:

    • Asymptomatic HIV Infection
    • HIV
    • HIV positive without symptoms
    • Latent HIV infection
    • HIV carrier

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z21: Asymptomatic human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] infection status

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Exposure to HIV
    • HIV
    • HIV contact
    • Suspected HIV exposure
    • Human immunodeficiency virus exposure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z206: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to human immunodeficiency virus [HIV]

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Specific Healthcare Encounters
    • Special Medical Visits
    • Unusual Doctor Appointments
    • Healthcare for Unique Situations

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7689: Persons encountering health services in other specified circumstances

    Also known as:

    • HIV Screening Test
    • HIV Test
    • AIDS Test
    • Human Immunodeficiency Virus Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z114: Encounter for screening for human immunodeficiency virus [HIV]

    Also known as:

    • Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • General Anxiety
    • Anxiety Problems
    • Nervous Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Gender Dysphoria
    • Gender incongruence
    • Gender identity issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F649: Gender identity disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Prediabetes
    • Insulin Resistance & Prediabetes
    • Borderline diabetes
    • Insulin resistance
    • High blood sugar (not yet diabetes)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7303: Prediabetes

    Also known as:

    • Patient Refused Vaccination
    • Vaccine refusal
    • Refusal to vaccinate
    • Immunization refusal

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z2821: Immunization not carried out because of patient refusal

    Which procedures does Dr. Kostman perform as a Infectious Disease Specialist?

    Does Dr. Kostman accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kostman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (267) 725-0252 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kostman accept in Philadelphia, PA?

    Dr. Kostman in Philadelphia, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Capital BlueCross

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Partners Plans

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Independent Health

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Kostman's office located?

    Dr. Jay Kostman's Primary Practice

    1207 Chestnut St Fl 3

    Philadelphia, PA 19107

    (267) 725-0252

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    Dr. Jay Kostman's Practice 2

    1233 Locust St

    Philadelphia, PA 19107

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    American Society of Microbiology

    Member

    Infectious Diseases Society of America

    Member

    American College of Physicians

    Member

    Awards

    Philadelphia Super Doctors

    Recognized annually in Philadelphia Magazine 's Top Docs issue from t

    Recognized by Best Doctors in America2003-2004

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

    Dr. Kostman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1720014962.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kostman?

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

    What is Dr. Jay Kostman's specialty?

    Dr. Kostman is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Philadelphia, PA.

    An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.

    Contact Dr. Kostman to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Jay Kostman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Kostman is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Infectious Disease Specialist?

    Explore Infectious Disease Specialist with 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 Jay Kostman accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Jay Kostman is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jay Kostman offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kostman's office at (267) 725-0252 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Jay Kostman?

    Please contact Dr. Kostman's office at (267) 725-0252 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Jay Kostman have?

    Dr. Jay Kostman is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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