NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Guilherme Costa, MD

Transplant Surgery Physician · Pittsburgh, PA

Guilherme Costa, MD is a transplant surgery physician with a practice address in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1679545248, issued on Feb 7, 2006. Check the license (Pennsylvania MD424706, as entered in NPPES) with the Pennsylvania board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1679545248
Name
Guilherme Costa
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Transplant Surgery Physician 204F00000X
License number
MD424706 PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3459 5TH Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Phone
(412) 647-1458
Enumerated
Feb 7, 2006
Record last updated
Feb 18, 2013 (not updated in 13 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicaid ID
101137531 PA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20240213003068); accepts Medicare assignment
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 3459 5TH Ave

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Olufunso Agbalajobi, MD, MPHStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1902397839
  2. Akanksha Aggarwal, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1669228979
  3. Allison Agnone, DNPAcute Care Clinical Nurse Specialist1013887322
  4. Mohamed Al-AskariTransplant Surgery Physician1447562285
  5. Mazen Al-Qadi, MDPulmonary Disease Physician1487818886
  6. Sarmad Alshamery, MDSurgery Physician1235706656

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  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Pennsylvania board licenses this profession
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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88% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average transplant surgery physician in 2024

31 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 260 among the 541 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Guilherme Costa31
  2. Specialty average260

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. West Virginia University Medical CorporationMorgantown, WV

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Guilherme Costa among 63 transplant surgery physician records in Pennsylvania

Guilherme Costa, MD is one of 63 transplant surgery physician records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 59% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 3% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 3% of these records are older, 59% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 59% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 46% of these records are
  • Graduated1992 · median 1998 among the 29 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2013 · 68% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 204F00000X and a Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Transplant Surgery Physician providers in Pennsylvania

There are 63 transplant surgery physician records in Pennsylvania.

The 8 transplant surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Mohamed Al-AskariPittsburgh, PA 152131447562285
  2. Won-Bae Chang, MDPittsburgh, PA 152131972730216
  3. Abhideep Chaudhary, M.D.Pittsburgh, PA 152131245468008
  4. Armando Ganoza Salas, M.D.Pittsburgh, PA 152131578858098
  5. Vikraman GunabushanamPittsburgh, PA 152131326202888
  6. Christopher HughesPittsburgh, PA 152131407845126
  7. Muhammad Ikram, M.D.Pittsburgh, PA 152131871783761
  8. Wojtek Karolak, MDPittsburgh, PA 152131942502877

Common questions

What is Guilherme Costa, MD's NPI number?

Guilherme Costa, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1679545248, issued on Feb 7, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Guilherme Costa, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3459 5TH Ave, Pittsburgh, PA, 15213. Phone: (412) 647-1458. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Guilherme Costa, MD's license?

NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number MD424706, as entered by the provider. Search the Pennsylvania board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Guilherme Costa, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Guilherme Costa, MD had 31 Medicare Part D claims; the average among transplant surgery physician prescribers was 260. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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