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Alex Costa, PA-C is a physician assistant based in Providence, RI. According to Medicare claims data, Alex cared for 485 Medicare patients across 600 services. The services billed most often include established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more, established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more, and detection test by immunoassay technique for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus and influenza.
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593 EDDY ST CLAVERICK 2
Providence, RI 02903
600 services · 485 patients · 9 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report | Treatment | 93000 |
13 | |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
292 | More than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
113 | More often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| Detection test by immunoassay technique for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus and influenza | Lab test | 87428 |
58 | More often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit | Billing code | G0439 |
40 | As often as other peers in Physician Assistant |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more | Office visit | 99215 |
31 | As often as other peers in Physician Assistant |
| Transitional care management services for problem of at least moderate complexity | Office visit | 99495 |
21 | More often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for streptococcus, group a (strep) | Lab test | 87880 |
21 | As often as other peers in Physician Assistant |
| Urinalysis, manual test | Lab test | 81002 |
11 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Alex Costa is a physician assistant in Providence, RI. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
Alex Costa is listed at 593 Eddy St Claverick 2, Providence, RI 02903. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
The number on file is (401) 854-2504. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
Alex Costa's National Provider Identifier is 1881124162. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Alex Costa attended Other, graduating in 2017. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
Alex Costa has 9 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2017, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
According to Medicare billing data, Alex Costa provides treatments such as routine electrocardiogram using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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