Allen Costa, MD
NPI 1740690924 · Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program · Atlanta, GA
Enrolled with Medicare as Order and Referring Only - Ophthalmology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Allen Costa, MD is a Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program provider in Atlanta, GA (NPI 1740690924).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1740690924
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training ProgramStudent, Health Care
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 0101289286 (VA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Student, Health Care
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure33% of score
12 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness33% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint20% of score
2 documented practice locations
- Open Payments transparency13% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our methodology.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 20 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Latanoprost | 187 | 60 |
| Brimonidine Tartrate | 122 | 40 |
| Dorzolamide Hcl/Timolol Maleatbrand: Dorzolamide-Timolol | 121 | 46 |
| Prednisolone Acetate | 80 | 42 |
| Netarsudil Mesylatebrand: Rhopressa | 61 | 21 |
| Moxifloxacin Hclbrand: Moxifloxacin | 44 | 24 |
| Dorzolamide Hcl | 35 | 16 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$302 across 3 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Additional practice locations (1)
- 411 N Washington StAlexandria, VA 22314-2311Phone: (703) 548-5588Fax: (703) 549-1599
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2014-04-28
- Last updated
- 2026-05-06
- Certified
- 2026-05-06
Frequently asked questions
- What is Allen Costa's NPI number?
- Allen Costa's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1740690924, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Allen Costa's specialty?
- Allen Costa is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program (Student, Health Care).
- Where is Allen Costa located?
- Allen Costa's practice location on file with NPPES is Emory University Hospital, Atlanta, GA 30332-1064.
- What is Allen Costa's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Allen Costa is (404) 712-2000.
- Does Allen Costa accept Medicare?
- Allen Costa is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Allen Costa's NPI active?
- Yes — Allen Costa's NPI (1740690924) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2026-05-06.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.