MICHAEL P. KOSTY M.D. – NPI #1801857099
Internal Medicine
An internist doctor of osteopathy that specializes in the treatment of the combination of hematology and oncology disorders. A doctor of osteopathy that is board eligible/certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine WAS able to obtain a Certificate of Special Qualifications in the field of Hematology and Oncology. The Certificate is NO longer offered.
MICHAEL KOSTY is a physician located in LA JOLLA, CA. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1801857099 to MICHAEL KOSTY on March 29, 2006. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. The primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207RH0003X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Internal Medicine, specializing in Hematology & Oncology
The NPI profile was previously updated about 8 years ago on Jul 10, 2018. Use the NPI data found here to bill health insurance companies, identify providers enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid services or other HIPAA compliant transactions. See the complete NPI profile for MICHAEL KOSTY below.
NPI Profile for
MICHAEL P. KOSTY
(more than 20 years ago)
LA JOLLA, CA 92037 Phone: (858) 554-9559 Fax:
1 Other location(s):
San Diego, CA 92128-3491
Phone: (858) 605-7146
SAN DIEGO, CA 92127-5705 Phone: (858) 554-9559 Fax:
Identifiers for MICHAEL KOSTY
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| Description | Issuer | State | Identifier |
|---|---|---|---|
| MEDICAID | CA | 00G435110 |
A taxonomy code is a code that describes the health care service provider's type, classification, and the area of specialization. The primary specialty for this provider is indicated as (Primary) below.
| Taxonomy Classification / Specialization | State | License |
|---|---|---|
| 207RH0003X - Internal Medicine / Hematology & Oncology (Primary) |
CA | G43511 |
The taxonomy codes are selected by the provider at the time of NPI registration. Selection of a taxonomy code does not replace any credentialing or validation process that the provider requesting the code should complete.
Additional Information
MICHAEL KOSTY is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
- HOSPITAL
- SCRIPPS GREEN HOSPITAL10666 NORTH TORREY PINES ROAD
LA JOLLA, CA 92037 - SCRIPPS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL - ENCINITAS354 SANTA FE DRIVE
ENCINITAS, CA 92024 - SCRIPPS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL LA JOLLA9888 GENESEE AVENUE
LA JOLLA, CA 92037 - SCRIPPS MERCY HOSPITAL4077 5TH AVE
SAN DIEGO, CA 92103
- SCRIPPS GREEN HOSPITAL10666 NORTH TORREY PINES ROAD
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