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Thoracic Surgery

Joseph Costic, DO

Works at hospitals in Newark, DE · Delaware

Summary

Joseph Costic, DO (Thoracic Surgery) is listed by Medicare at 1 hospital in Newark, DE. NPI 1770532228. Medicare data says the clinician accepts Medicare assignment. Source: CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated 2026-10-02.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Joseph Costic, joined by NPI number (data updated 2026-10-02). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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At a glance

Thoracic SurgeryPrimary specialty
YesAccepts Medicare assignment
40Years since medical school (graduated 1986)
New York College Of Osteo Medicine Of New York Institute Of TechnologyMedical school
MaleGender (as listed)
Christiana Care Health Services IncGroup practice

Quick answers

Which hospitals does Joseph Costic work at?
Medicare's official clinician data lists Joseph Costic at 1 hospital: Christiana Hospital. This is where the clinician works or has privileges; call the hospital to confirm.
Where does Joseph Costic see patients?
Medicare's clinician data lists 1 practice location in Newark, DE. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
What is Joseph Costic's specialty?
Medicare lists Thoracic Surgery as the primary specialty.
Does Joseph Costic accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Joseph Costic accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of 2026-10-02. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
What is the phone number for Joseph Costic?
(302) 733-1980, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
What is Joseph Costic's NPI number?
1770532228. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Hospitals where Joseph Costic works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Joseph Costic at these hospitals (updated 2026-10-02). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians.

Practice locations

Addresses where Joseph Costic is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Joseph Costic as a member of this group (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

  • Christiana Care Health Services Inc1,483 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other thoracic surgeons in Newark

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Newark, DE — not a recommendation.

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Clinician information

CredentialDO
Medical schoolNew York College Of Osteo Medicine Of New York Institute Of Technology
Graduation year1986
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1770532228
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  2. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  3. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  4. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians