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Dr. Antoinette Costa, MD

East Orange, NJ

37 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Costa, Geriatric Medicine Specialist in East Orange, NJ?

    Dr. Antoinette Costa, MD is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in East Orange, NJ. She has been practicing for over 37 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Costa graduated from Rutgers and completed her residency at Umdnj-Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Costa is fluent in English, Italian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Costa’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Costa’s office at (973) 676-1000.

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

    • Residency: Umdnj-Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine | UMDNJ/U/Affil Hosps

    • Medical School: Umdnj-New Jersey Med Sch- Newark Nj | Rutgers

    Is Dr. Costa board certified in Geriatric Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Antoinette Costa, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Costa speak?

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

    • English

    • Italian

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Costa treat?

    As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, 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.

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Vitamin D Deficiency
    • Low Vitamin D Levels
    • Lack of Vitamin D
    • Hypovitaminosis D

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7189: Other specified counseling

    Also known as:

    • Hay Fever
    • Allergic Rhinitis
    • Allergy
    • Pollen allergy
    • Seasonal allergies
    • Allergic rhinitis
    • Nasal allergies
    • Allergy rhinitis
    • Chronic runny nose

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J301: Allergic rhinitis due to pollen
    • J309: Allergic rhinitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Obstructive Sleep Apnea
    • Sleep Apnea
    • Obstructive sleep apnea
    • OSA
    • Blocked airway during sleep
    • Snoring and gasping during sleep

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)

    Also known as:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    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:

    • Overweight
    • Body Weight
    • Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
    • Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
    • Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
    • Excess Weight
    • High BMI (Overweight)
    • Pre-Obesity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E663: Overweight

    Also known as:

    • Blocked Earwax
    • Ear Disorder
    • Impacted earwax
    • Earwax impaction
    • Excess earwax

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6123: Impacted cerumen, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Brain Ischemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Allergic Rhinitis
    • Allergy
    • Nasal allergy
    • Chronic allergy symptoms
    • Allergic reactions

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J3089: Other allergic rhinitis

    Also known as:

    • Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
    • Back Pain
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Lumbar Radiculopathy
    • Lower Back Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Lower Back

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region

    Which procedures does Dr. Costa perform as a Geriatric Medicine Specialist?

    As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Antoinette Costa may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Costa's office.

    Does Dr. Costa accept my insurance?

    Dr. Costa accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (973) 676-1000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Costa accept in East Orange, NJ?

    Dr. Costa in East Orange, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • AMA Insurance Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Express Scripts

    • Farm Bureau Health Plans

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Costa's office located?

    Dr. Antoinette Costa's Primary Practice

    385 Tremont Ave

    East Orange, NJ 07018

    (973) 676-1000

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    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 1790791671.

    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. Antoinette Costa's specialty?

    Dr. Costa is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist near East Orange, NJ. 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. Contact Dr. Costa to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Antoinette Costa affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Costa is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: East Orange VA Medical Center. 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 Geriatric Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Geriatric Medicine 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 Antoinette Costa accepting new patients in East Orange, NJ?

    Yes, Dr. Antoinette Costa is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Antoinette Costa offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Costa's office at (973) 676-1000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Antoinette Costa?

    Please contact Dr. Costa's office at (973) 676-1000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Antoinette Costa have?

    Dr. Antoinette Costa is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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