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Melissa De Costa, APRN is a nurse practitioner practicing in Kingwood, TX. Melissa is also listed as specializing in registered nurse and nurse practitioner — acute care. Medicare claims data shows Melissa provided 4,871 services to 643 patients. The services billed most often include subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, 20 minutes or more, subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes, and initial nursing facility care with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, 50 minutes or more.
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2031 WILDERNESS POINT DR
Kingwood, TX 77339
4,871 services · 643 patients · 3 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99308 |
3,355 | More than most peers in Nurse Practitioner |
| Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes | Office visit | 99309 |
1,347 | More than most peers in Nurse Practitioner |
| Initial nursing facility care with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, 50 minutes or more | Office visit | 99306 |
169 | More often than most peers in Nurse Practitioner |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Melissa De Costa is a nurse practitioner in Kingwood, TX. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
Melissa De Costa is listed at 2031 Wilderness Point Dr, Kingwood, TX 77339. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
The number on file is (832) 455-6468. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
Melissa De Costa's National Provider Identifier is 1235697137. 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
Melissa De Costa attended Other, graduating in 2018. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
Melissa De Costa has 8 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2018, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
According to Medicare billing data, Melissa De Costa the Medicare record under this individual NPI shows mainly office visits and diagnostic testing. Hospital-based physicians usually have their procedural work billed by the facility rather than under their own number, so this is a floor on their practice, not a description of it. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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