Kevin Francis Costello, M.D.
Interventional Pain Medicine Physician · Greenville, NC
Kevin Francis Costello, M.D. is an interventional pain medicine physician with a practice address in Greenville, North Carolina, and NPI 1215170204, issued on Apr 7, 2009. Check the license (North Carolina 2016-01841, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Kevin Francis Costello
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Interventional Pain Medicine Physician 208VP0014X
- License numbers
- 2016-01841 NC
0101256526 VA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2430 Emerald PL Ste 201, Greenville, NC 27834
- Phone
- (704) 862-4700
- Enumerated
- Apr 7, 2009
- Record last updated
- Jun 16, 2025
- Fax
- (704) 862-4749
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20161013001658); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Eastern Virginia Medical School, 2009
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 2430 Emerald PL Ste 201
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Kevin Francis Costello in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical Board
Search for license 2016-01841Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
22% more Medicare Part D claims than the average interventional pain medicine physician in 2024
2,806 Medicare Part D claims for 737 beneficiaries, against an average of 2,306 among the 2,100 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 4% of claims. 1,765 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Oxycodone-Acetaminophen566 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen526 claims
- Tramadol Hcl226 claims
- Pregabalin209 claims
- Gabapentin199 claims
- Oxycodone Hcl183 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.
The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 95 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $3,321.35
57 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Boston Scientific Corporation. The 1,966 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,889.53 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.
Bills Medicare through 2 group practices
- East Carolina Anesthesia Associates PLLCApex, NC
- Select Physical Therapy Holdings IncDenver, NC
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Kevin Francis Costello among 50 interventional pain medicine physician records in North Carolina
Kevin Francis Costello, M.D. is one of 50 interventional pain medicine physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 94% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2009, is newer than 72% of them.
- NPI issued2009 · 72% of these records are older, 24% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 94% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 80% of these records are
- Graduated2009 · median 1999 among the 40 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 40% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208VP0014X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Interventional Pain Medicine Physician providers in North Carolina
There are 50 interventional pain medicine physician records in North Carolina.
All 50 in North Carolina → Every provider in Greenville → Interventional Pain Medicine Physician nationwide →
The 8 interventional pain medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Glenn Macnichol, M.D.Rocky Mount, NC 278041245297811
- Timothy Chafin, M.D.Ahoskie, NC 279101336167733
- Manoj Wunnava, M.D.Durham, NC 277131720263239
- Aysel Atli, MDRaleigh, NC 276151912084617
- Allyson Bryant, M.D.Raleigh, NC 276071659548899
- Daljit Buttar, M.D.Raleigh, NC 276071295884740
- William Edmiston, MDMooresville, NC 281171053420190
- Mark Hines, MDMooresville, NC 281171790773000
Common questions
What is Kevin Francis Costello, M.D.'s NPI number?
Kevin Francis Costello, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1215170204, issued on Apr 7, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Kevin Francis Costello, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2430 Emerald PL Ste 201, Greenville, NC, 27834. Phone: (704) 862-4700. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Kevin Francis Costello, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists North Carolina license number 2016-01841, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina Medical Board at https://portal.ncmedboard.org/verification/search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Kevin Francis Costello, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Kevin Francis Costello, M.D. had 2,806 Medicare Part D claims for 737 beneficiaries; the average among interventional pain medicine physician prescribers was 2,306. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Kevin Francis Costello, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 95 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
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.