Summary

Dr. Benjamin Costello is an internal medicine physician who brings two decades of medical experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine and completed his residency training at The Christ Hospital. Dr. Costello holds board certification in internal medicine from the American Board of Internal Medicine. He provides care to patients in English.

Dr. Costello practices at The Christ Hospital and sees patients in Newport, Kentucky. His clinical expertise includes managing high blood pressure and treating hypertensive emergencies when blood pressure reaches dangerously high levels. He also incorporates physical therapy and strength training approaches into patient care plans. Patients have given Dr. Costello an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.1
  • 20 years of experience
  • 43 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Christ Hospital
  • 7 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

Primary Care - Newport Internal Medicine - St. Elizabeth Physicians

1400 Grand AveNewport, KY 41071
Mon7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri7:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Internal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.1 
4.7 
20 Years of Experience 25 Years of Experience 1 Year of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Newport , KYCincinnati , OHLyons , COCincinnati , OH
Med School: University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Kentucky College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Benjamin Thomas Costello

  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama
  • Buckeye Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Buckeye Health Plan - Medicare
  • CareSource
  • CareSource - Medicaid
  • CareSource - Medicaid (Managed)
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Devoted Health
  • ESSENCE Healthcare
  • ESSENCE Healthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Florida Blue: Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida
  • GEHA
  • Golden Rule
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medical Mutual
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Optima Health
  • Palmetto GBA
  • Palmetto GBA - Medicare
  • Passport Health Plan (Kentucky)
  • Passport Health Plan (Kentucky) - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Benjamin Thomas Costello has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Benjamin Thomas Costello has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

20 Years Experience

Benjamin Thomas Costello holds expired and active medical licenses in the states of Kentucky and Ohio. They are board certified in Internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

Board Certifications

Board certified in Internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Kentucky that expired in 2026 and an active medical license in the state of Ohio that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Christ Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine in 2006.

NPI Number

Benjamin Thomas Costello's NPI number is 1841452299.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Benjamin Costello affiliated with?
Benjamin Costello is affiliated with The Christ Hospital.
Does Benjamin Costello accept my insurance?
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What languages does Benjamin Costello speak?
Benjamin Costello speaks English.
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