Patrick T. Costello, M.D.
Emergency Medicine Physician · Council Bluffs, IA
Patrick T. Costello, M.D. is an emergency medicine physician with a practice address in Council Bluffs, Iowa, and NPI 1952415150, issued on Aug 18, 2006. Check the license (Iowa 32065, as entered in NPPES) on the Iowa Board of Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Patrick T. Costello
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X
- License number
- 32065 IA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 933 E Pierce St, Council Bluffs, IA 51503
- Phone
- (712) 396-6111
- Enumerated
- Aug 18, 2006
- Record last updated
- Dec 16, 2013 (not updated in 13 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (712) 396-7026
- Medicaid IDs
- 42068035512 NE
1505750 IA - Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20100623000961); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine, 1995
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 933 E Pierce St
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Patrick T. Costello in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersIowa Board of Medicine
Search for license 32065Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
72% more Medicare Part D claims than the average emergency medicine physician in 2024
388 Medicare Part D claims for 271 beneficiaries, against an average of 226 among the 54,106 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 9% of claims. 93 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen59 claims
- Ciprofloxacin Hcl32 claims
- Ondansetron Odt27 claims
- Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim27 claims
- Doxycycline Hyclate20 claims
- Prednisone20 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: $272.84
15 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 12,335 providers of this specialty with any payment received $953.79 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 one group practice
- Nebraska Orthopaedic Hospital LLCOmaha, NE
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Patrick T. Costello among 509 emergency medicine physician records in Iowa
Patrick T. Costello, M.D. is one of 509 emergency medicine physician records with a practice address in Iowa. 74% 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 16% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 16% of these records are older, 59% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 74% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 45% of these records are
- Graduated1995 · median 2012 among the 231 with a school on file
- Record last updated2013 · 51% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207P00000X and a Iowa practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
13 emergency medicine physician records list a practice address in Council Bluffs
They are 13 of the 1,028 NPPES records with a practice address in Council Bluffs, and 509 emergency medicine physician records in Iowa.
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Common questions
What is Patrick T. Costello, M.D.'s NPI number?
Patrick T. Costello, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1952415150, issued on Aug 18, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Patrick T. Costello, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 933 E Pierce St, Council Bluffs, IA, 51503. Phone: (712) 396-6111. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Patrick T. Costello, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Iowa license number 32065, as entered by the provider. Search the Iowa Board of Medicine at https://dial.iowa.gov/about-dial/boards-and-commissions/medicine. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Patrick T. Costello, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Patrick T. Costello, M.D. had 388 Medicare Part D claims for 271 beneficiaries; the average among emergency medicine physician prescribers was 226. 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.