Dr John Costello, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Howell, NJ

Dr John Costello, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Howell, New Jersey. He went to Illinois College Of Optometry At Chicago and graduated in 1992 and has 32 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. He is a member of the group practice Optometric Physicians Of Middletown Pa and his current practice location is 53 Kent Rd, Howell, New Jersey. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (732) 534-5622.

Dr John Costello is licensed to practice in New Jersey (license number 27OA00518500) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1518031798.

Contact Information

Dr John Costello, OD
53 Kent Rd,
Howell, NJ 07731-2452
(732) 534-5622
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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr John Costello
GenderMale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience32 Years
Location53 Kent Rd, Howell, New Jersey
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr John Costello attended and graduated from Illinois College Of Optometry At Chicago in 1992
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1518031798
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 11/20/2006
  • Last Update Date: 04/09/2008
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6901834944
  • Enrollment ID: I20050801000127

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr John Costello such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1518031798NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist 27OA00518500 (New Jersey)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Optometric Physicians Of Middletown Pa852715341013

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Dr John Costello allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider NameOptometric Physicians Of Middletown Pa
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1457354037
PECOS PAC ID: 8527153410
Enrollment ID: O20071008000370
Provider NameJohn L. Costello Od Pa
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1447478730
PECOS PAC ID: 7214023142
Enrollment ID: O20071023000525

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Dr John Costello is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr John Costello, OD
1930 Vincent Ct,
Wall Township, NJ 07719-9153

Ph: (732) 974-1531
Dr John Costello, OD
53 Kent Rd,
Howell, NJ 07731-2452

Ph: (732) 534-5622

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