NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Melinda Costa, MD

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Physician · San Jose, CA

Melinda Costa, MD is a plastic and reconstructive surgery physician with a practice address in San Jose, California, and NPI 1831346162, issued on Aug 18, 2008. Check the license (California A103870, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1831346162
Name
Melinda Costa
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Physician 2086S0122X
License number
A103870 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2400 Samaritan Dr Ste 103, San Jose, CA 95124
Phone
(408) 659-6757
Enumerated
Aug 18, 2008
Record last updated
Apr 12, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20141031001182); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Univ Of Pennsylvania School Of Dental Medicine, 2006
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 2400 Samaritan Dr Ste 103

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  1. Carrie Evanger, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1649146895

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
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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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Industry payments in 2024: $807.04

13 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Biotissue Holdings Inc. The 2,042 providers of this specialty with any payment received $2,814.09 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Melinda Costa$807.04
  2. Specialty average$2,814.09

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Physician providers in California

There are 359 plastic and reconstructive surgery physician records in California.

Other plastic and reconstructive surgery physician records in California

  1. Andre Aboolian, M.D.Beverly Hills, CA1154538213
  2. Farid Afra, MDBeverly Hills, CA1144301748
  3. Steven AgafonoffLos Angeles, CA1811347511
  4. Cesar Aguiluz, D.O.Rancho Cucamonga, CA1194004309
  5. Melvin Akazawa, MDMission Viejo, CA1356536015
  6. Daniel Allen, MDSan Leandro, CA1063523819
  7. Arnold Almonte, D.ORoseville, CA1669453395
  8. Donald Altman, MDIrvine, CA1285748517
  9. Alexandra Alving-Trinh, MDSan Diego, CA1700536018
  10. Al Aly, MDOrange, CA1154476588

Common questions

What is Melinda Costa, MD's NPI number?

Melinda Costa, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1831346162, issued on Aug 18, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Melinda Costa, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2400 Samaritan Dr Ste 103, San Jose, CA, 95124. Phone: (408) 659-6757. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

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

NPPES lists California license number A103870, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

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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