Summary

Dr. John Costa is an internal medicine physician with a subspecialty focus in pulmonology. He earned his medical degree from SUNY Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine and completed his residency training at Eastern Virginia Medical School. With 48 years of clinical experience, Dr. Costa brings extensive knowledge to the care of adult patients with both general internal medicine needs and specialized lung conditions. He is fluent in English and Russian.

Dr. Costa practices in Brooklyn, New York, where he treats patients with a range of conditions including type 2 diabetes, heart failure, and claudication. His dual training in internal medicine and pulmonology allows him to provide comprehensive care for patients with complex medical needs, particularly those involving respiratory and cardiovascular health. Patients have given Dr. Costa an average rating of 2.8 on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • 2.8
  • 48 years of experience
  • 27 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Russian
  • Eastern Virginia Medical School
  • 7 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Dr. John Thomas Costa

3816 Nostrand AveBrooklyn, NY 11235

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48 Years of Experience 55 Years of Experience 6 Years of Experience 49 Years of Experience
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Speaks English, Russian Speaks English, Arabic Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
Brooklyn , NYNorth Bergen , NJNew York City , NYEatontown , NJ
Med School: Suny Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine Med School: University Of Baghdad College Of Medicine Med School: Universidad Autonoma De Guadalajara Facultad De Medicina
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. John Thomas Costa

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • 1199SEIU
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • AmeriGroup
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Cigna-HealthSpring - HMO
  • Cigna-HealthSpring - Medicare
  • EmblemHealth
  • Fidelis Care (NY)
  • Fidelis Care (NY) - Medicaid
  • Fidelis Care (NY) - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Fidelis Care (NY) - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • MagnaCare
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • VillageCareMax
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. John Thomas Costa has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. John Thomas Costa has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Angiographic Visualization
  • Asthma
  • Chest Infection
  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
  • Emphysema
  • Pneumonia
  • Pulmonology
  • Tuberculosis (TB)

Certifications, License, & Education

48 Years Experience

Dr. John Thomas Costa holds an active medical license in the state of New York.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of New York.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Eastern Virginia Medical School.

Medical School

Graduated from Suny Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine in 1978.

NPI Number

Dr. Costa's NPI number is 1700947454.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. John Costa speak?
Dr. John Costa speaks English and Russian.
Where is Dr. John Costa's office located?
Dr. John Costa's office is located at 3816 Nostrand Ave, Brooklyn, NY, 11235.
Does Dr. John Costa accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. John Costa has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. John Costa accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. John Costa accepts on their Vitals profile.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. John Costa?
You can find contact information for Dr. John Costa here on Vitals.

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