Joseph Kostesich, O.D.
Optometrist · Shelby Township, MI
Joseph Kostesich, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Shelby Township, Michigan, and NPI 1831181411, issued on Aug 18, 2005. Check the license (Michigan 4901002753, as entered in NPPES) with the Michigan board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Joseph Kostesich
- Credential
- O.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Optometrist 152W00000X
- License number
- 4901002753 MI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 51950 Van Dyke Ave, Shelby Township, MI 48316
- Phone
- (586) 254-9030
- Enumerated
- Aug 18, 2005
- Record last updated
- Feb 17, 2015 (not updated in 11 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20100928000785); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Ferris State College - College Of Optometry, 1980
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Verify Joseph Kostesich in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Michigan board licenses this profession
Search for license 4901002753Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
47% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024
146 Medicare Part D claims for 52 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 36% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost53 claims
- Timolol Maleate22 claims
- Restasis17 claims
- Cyclosporine11 claims
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.
Industry payments in 2024: $68.14
3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, Inc. The 34,453 providers of this specialty with any payment received $769.99 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
15 optometrist records list a practice address in Shelby Township
They are 15 of the 1,151 NPPES records with a practice address in Shelby Township, and 1,963 optometrist records in Michigan.
All 15 in Shelby Township → All 1,963 in Michigan → Every provider in Shelby Township →
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- Shaina AbrahamAnn Arbor, MI1649845389
- Suzanne Acanne, O.D.Detroit, MI1093804692
- Thomas Adamczak, O.D.Whitehall, MI1083614911
- Brittany Adams, O.D.Southfield, MI1659754505
- Daniel Adams, ODImlay City, MI1194861310
- James Adams, O.D.Portage, MI1336137397
- Shea Adams, ODGrosse Pointe, MI1710778691
Common questions
What is Joseph Kostesich, O.D.'s NPI number?
Joseph Kostesich, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1831181411, issued on Aug 18, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Joseph Kostesich, O.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 51950 Van Dyke Ave, Shelby Township, MI, 48316. Phone: (586) 254-9030. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Joseph Kostesich, O.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Michigan license number 4901002753, as entered by the provider. Search the Michigan board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Joseph Kostesich, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Joseph Kostesich, O.D. had 146 Medicare Part D claims for 52 beneficiaries; the average among optometrist prescribers was 277. 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.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.