Summary

Dr. Theodore Dacosta treats hemorrhoids, colon polyps, and diverticular disease, and performs colonoscopy, lower GI endoscopy, and upper GI endoscopy. He practices gastroenterology and internal medicine and has 37 years of experience. He is affiliated with Saint Michaels Medical Center.

Dr. Dacosta earned his MD from Rutgers New Jersey Medical School and completed his residency at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital. He sees patients in West Orange, New Jersey, and speaks English and Spanish. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Dacosta 4.83 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.8
  • 37 years of experience
  • 37 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
  • 143 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Theodore Anthony Dacosta has 4 locations

Dacosta Medical Group Service

59 Main St Ste 1West Orange, NJ 07052
Mon9:00 am - 2:00 pm
Tue1:00 pm - 5:00 pm
WedClosed
Thu1:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 2:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Pleasantdale Ambulatory Care

61 Main St Ste BWest Orange, NJ 07052

Dr. Theodore Anthony Dacosta

59 Main St # 1West Orange, NJ 07052

Dr. Theodore Anthony Dacosta

59 Main St Ste PL1West Orange, NJ 07052

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West Orange , NJNew York , NYBrooklyn , NYNew York , NY
Med School: Rutgers New Jersey Medical School Med School: American University Of The Caribbean School Of Medicine Med School: Albert Einstein College of Medicine Med School: University Of Toledo College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Theodore Anthony Dacosta

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • 1199SEIU
  • 1199SEIU - HMO
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriGroup - HMO
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Braven Health (Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey)
  • Cigna
  • Clover Health
  • Clover Health - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Consolidated Health Plans
  • Fidelis Care (NY)
  • GEHA
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Horizon NJ Health
  • Horizon NJ Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Humana
  • Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Nippon Life Benefits
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Theodore Anthony Dacosta has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Theodore Anthony Dacosta has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Abdominal Pain
  • Acid Reflux Disease (Gastroesophageal Reflux / GERD)
  • Acid Reflux Disease (GERD)
  • Celiac Disease
  • Colonoscopy
  • Constipation
  • Hemorrhoids
  • Hepatitis C
  • Internal Medicine
  • Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
  • Ulcerative Colitis

Certifications, License, & Education

37 Years Experience

Dr. Theodore Anthony Dacosta holds an active medical license in the state of New Jersey.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of New Jersey that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Rutgers New Jersey Medical School in 1989.

NPI Number

Dr. Dacosta's NPI number is 1558395673.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Theodore Dacosta accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Theodore Dacosta accepts on their Vitals profile.
Is Dr. Theodore Dacosta accepting new patients?
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Does Dr. Theodore Dacosta accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Theodore Dacosta has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Theodore Dacosta's office located?
Dr. Theodore Dacosta's office is located at 59 Main St Ste 1, West Orange, NJ, 07052.
What languages does Dr. Theodore Dacosta speak?
Dr. Theodore Dacosta speaks English and Spanish.

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