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37 Years of Experience
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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. 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 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 as a 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 a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Costa typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
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:
- 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
What procedures does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Costa typically perform?
As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Antoinette Costa may include:
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 (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
Farm Bureau Health Plans
Federal government of the United States
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
Humana
Medicare
Not Specified
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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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
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.
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. 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
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 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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