Provider Profile
John Costello, O.D.
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Costello
John Costello, O.D. practices optometry in Howell, NJ. John is a 1992 graduate of Illinois College of Optometry at Chicago. John is also listed as specializing in optometrist. According to Medicare claims data, John cared for 184 Medicare patients across 206 services.
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Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (732) 534-5622
- Email not available
Practice Locations
53 KENT RD
Howell, NJ 07731
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Optometry generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Most searched conditions
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
206 services · 184 patients · 6 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Exam of visual field with extended testing | Treatment | 92083 |
14 |
| Imaging of optic nerve | Treatment | 92133 |
13 |
| Photography of the retina | Treatment | 92250 |
12 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
88 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more | Office visit | 99212 |
48 |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99203 |
31 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Other optometry specialists at this location 3
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Also at this address 2
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other optometry specialists in Howell 5
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 24 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at Illinois College of Optometry at Chicago 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1992 at Illinois College of Optometry at Chicago 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Exam of visual field with extended testing 8
Providers in NJ who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Dr. Costello specialize in?
Dr. Costello is an optometry in Howell, NJ. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “OPTOMETRY”.
NPI registry
Where is Dr. Costello located?
Dr. Costello is listed at 53 KENT RD, Howell, NJ 07731. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Costello's phone number?
The number on file is (732) 534-5622. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Costello's NPI number?
Dr. Costello's National Provider Identifier is 1518031798. 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
Where did Dr. Costello go to medical school?
Dr. Costello attended Illinois College of Optometry at Chicago, graduating in 1992. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Costello been practicing?
Dr. Costello has 34 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1992, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Dr. Costello do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Costello provides treatments such as exam of visual field with extended testing and imaging of optic nerve, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Dr. Costello confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Costello. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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Provider data sourced from the NPPES NPI Registry and CMS public datasets. Information is provided for reference and is not medical advice.