Michael Costello in Frederick, Maryland

Medical School: Pennsylvania State University College Of Medicine
Graduation Year: 1985
The Primary Medical Specialty for Michael Costello is listed as: Family Practice
Approximate Years of Experience: 39
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 4082740931
NPI #: 1740250125
NPI Created On: 01/26/2006
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 05/14/2019
Primary Taxonomy Code: 207Q00000X
License Number:
D0041378
Listed Gender: Male

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Forms of insurance accepted by include, but are not limited to:

• CareFirst BlueChoice, Inc.
• Humana
• Group Hospitalization and Medical Services Inc.
• Medicare

They are listed as accepting new patients.

Languages spoken by staff include: English,Italian, Italian, English.

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Services and Procedures include:

1. Vaccine for influenza for injection into muscle
2. Vaccine for pneumococcal polysaccharide for injection beneath the skin or into muscle, patient 2 years or older
3. Routine ekg using at least 12 leads including interpretation and report
4. Brief emotional or behavioral assessment
5. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
6. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes
7. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 40 minutes
8. Physician telephone patient service, 5-10 minutes of medical discussion
9. Physician telephone patient service, 11-20 minutes of medical discussion
10. Physician telephone patient service, 21-30 minutes of medical discussion
11. Administration of influenza virus vaccine
12. Administration of pneumococcal vaccine
13. Physician certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians to affirm the initial implem
14. Annual wellness visit; includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), initial visit
15. Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit
16. Brief communication technology-based service, e.g. virtual check-in, by a physician or other qualified health care professional who can report evaluation and management services, provided to an established patient, not originating from a related e/m servic

They took part in Medicare's Electronic Health Record Incentive Program which was designed to help move people over to electronic records and improve the systems that were already in place.
They took part in the Medicare Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS).