Javier Nieves-Costas, MD
NPI 1780812297 · Gastroenterology Physician · Tampa, FL
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Gastroenterology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Javier Nieves-Costas, MD is a Gastroenterology Physician provider in Tampa, FL (NPI 1780812297).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1780812297
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Gastroenterology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Student, Health Care
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
17 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
83% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
361 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. 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 .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Initial Hospital Care With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 75 Minutes99223 | 86 | $169 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 35 Minutes99232 | 82 | $77 |
| Biopsy of Esophagus, Stomach, And/Or Upper Small Bowel Using a Flexible Endoscope43239 | 55 | $95 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 44 | $125 |
| Biopsy of Large Bowel Using a Flexible Endoscope45380 | 23 | $121 |
| Removal of Polyps Or Growths of Large Bowel Using an Endoscope With Mechanical Snare |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 9 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Pantoprazole Sodium | 92 | 33 |
| Omeprazole | 71 | 26 |
| Famotidine | 50 | 20 |
| Sucralfate | 25 | — |
| Linaclotidebrand: Linzess | 18 | — |
| Dexlansoprazolebrand: Dexlansoprazole Dr | 16 | — |
| Lansoprazole | 15 | — |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$1,607 across 40 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
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2009-06-24
- Last updated
- 2016-07-12
Frequently asked questions
- What is Javier Nieves-Costas's NPI number?
- Javier Nieves-Costas's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1780812297, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Javier Nieves-Costas's specialty?
- Javier Nieves-Costas is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Gastroenterology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Javier Nieves-Costas located?
- Javier Nieves-Costas's practice location on file with NPPES is 4301 N Habana Ave, Tampa, FL 33607-6546.
- What is Javier Nieves-Costas's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Javier Nieves-Costas is (813) 876-0951.
- Does Javier Nieves-Costas accept Medicare?
- Javier Nieves-Costas is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Javier Nieves-Costas's NPI active?
- Yes — Javier Nieves-Costas's NPI (1780812297) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2016-07-12.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.