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Dr. Donald Joseph Costic, MD

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Specializes in: Internal Medicine (Adult Medicine) and Hospital Medicine (Hospitalist)

350 E Parker Road Suite 102
Morganton, NC 28655

(828) 580-2700

Dr. Donald Joseph Costic, MD is an internist in Morganton, NC specializing in internal medicine (adult medicine) and hospital medicine (hospitalist).

Office Locations

350 E Parker Road Suite 102
Morganton, NC 28655

(828) 580-2700

(828) 432-9833

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Donald Joseph Costic, MD in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 5%

By Volume:

inpatient hospital care

In 2023, Dr. Donald Joseph Costic, MD performed more inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital) procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of providers in related specialties within North Carolina.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Donald Joseph Costic, MD treated as an internist in Morganton, NC during 2012 were hospital care, inpatient care and outpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Donald Joseph Costic, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	891
inpatient care	819
outpatient care	72

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Donald Joseph Costic, MD treated as an internist in Morganton, NC during 2013 were hospital care, inpatient care and outpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Donald Joseph Costic, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	19
hospital care	644
inpatient care	611
outpatient care	33

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald Joseph Costic, MD.

**Gender**
Male	183
Female	216

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	367
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	104
From 75 to 84	102
85 and over	99
Less than 65	94

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald Joseph Costic, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	17
Ischemic Heart Disease	63
Depression	42
Chronic Kidney Disease	57
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	32
Heart Failure	51
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	34
Diabetes	44
Dementia	25
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Donald Joseph Costic, MD treated as an internist in Morganton, NC during 2014 were hospital care, inpatient care, outpatient care and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Donald Joseph Costic, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	29
doctor visit	164
hospital care	588
inpatient care	535
outpatient care	53

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald Joseph Costic, MD.

**Gender**
Male	159
Female	213

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	321
Black	38
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	116
From 75 to 84	62
85 and over	46
Less than 65	148

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald Joseph Costic, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	51
Depression	49
Chronic Kidney Disease	48
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	34
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	39
Diabetes	44
Dementia	21
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Donald Joseph Costic, MD treated as an internist in Morganton, NC during 2015 were hospital care, inpatient care, blood draw and outpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Donald Joseph Costic, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	22
diabetes management	11
doctor visit	201
hospital care	222
inpatient care	207
lab tests	11
outpatient care	15

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald Joseph Costic, MD.

**Gender**
Male	218
Female	302

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	462
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	166
From 75 to 84	98
85 and over	52
Less than 65	204

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald Joseph Costic, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	52
Depression	43
Chronic Kidney Disease	49
Asthma	33
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	35
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	43
Diabetes	42
Dementia	20
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Donald Joseph Costic, MD treated as an internist in Morganton, NC during 2016 were hospital care, inpatient care, blood draw and lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Donald Joseph Costic, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	37
diabetes management	14
doctor visit	241
hospital care	277
inpatient care	262
lab tests	27
outpatient care	15
preventive care	14

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald Joseph Costic, MD.

**Gender**
Male	128
Female	149

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	234
Black	32
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	73
From 75 to 84	54
85 and over	31
Less than 65	119

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald Joseph Costic, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	46
Depression	43
Chronic Kidney Disease	46
Asthma	40
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	31
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	36
Diabetes	44
Dementia	21
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Donald Joseph Costic, MD treated as an internist in Morganton, NC during 2017 were hospital care, inpatient care, outpatient care and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Donald Joseph Costic, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	23
diabetes management	16
doctor visit	164
hospital care	317
inpatient care	265
lab tests	16
outpatient care	52
preventive care	16

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald Joseph Costic, MD.

**Gender**
Male	119
Female	153

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	232
Black	27
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	76
From 75 to 84	51
85 and over	28
Less than 65	117

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald Joseph Costic, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	47
Depression	49
Chronic Kidney Disease	49
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	33
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	33
Diabetes	46
Dementia	21
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Donald Joseph Costic, MD treated as an internist in Morganton, NC during 2018 were hospital care, inpatient care, outpatient care and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Donald Joseph Costic, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	18
diabetes management	12
doctor visit	97
hospital care	211
inpatient care	182
lab tests	12
outpatient care	29
preventive care	12

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald Joseph Costic, MD.

**Gender**
Male	83
Female	102

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	149
Black	24
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	59
From 75 to 84	26
85 and over	16
Less than 65	84

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald Joseph Costic, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	46
Depression	46
Chronic Kidney Disease	56
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	32
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	31
Diabetes	49
Dementia	22
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Donald Joseph Costic, MD treated as an internist in Morganton, NC during 2019 were hospital care, inpatient care and outpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Donald Joseph Costic, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	383
inpatient care	311
outpatient care	72

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald Joseph Costic, MD.

**Gender**
Male	89
Female	107

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	161
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	63
From 75 to 84	48
85 and over	33
Less than 65	52

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald Joseph Costic, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	52
Depression	46
Chronic Kidney Disease	62
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	42
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	41
Diabetes	50
Dementia	30
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Donald Joseph Costic, MD treated as an internist in Morganton, NC during 2020 were hospital care, inpatient care and outpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Donald Joseph Costic, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	505
inpatient care	432
outpatient care	73

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald Joseph Costic, MD.

**Gender**
Male	75
Female	116

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	151
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	62
From 75 to 84	58
85 and over	29
Less than 65	42

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald Joseph Costic, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	52
Depression	42
Chronic Kidney Disease	61
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	35
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	43
Diabetes	47
Dementia	27
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Donald Joseph Costic, MD treated as an internist in Morganton, NC during 2021 were hospital care, inpatient care and outpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Donald Joseph Costic, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	726
inpatient care	657
outpatient care	69

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald Joseph Costic, MD.

**Gender**
Male	161
Female	172

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	286
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	107
From 75 to 84	114
85 and over	61
Less than 65	51

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald Joseph Costic, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	53
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	65
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	26
Heart Failure	47
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	37
Diabetes	50
Dementia	28
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Donald Joseph Costic, MD treated as an internist in Morganton, NC during 2022 were hospital care, inpatient care and outpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Donald Joseph Costic, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	634
inpatient care	581
outpatient care	53

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald Joseph Costic, MD.

**Gender**
Male	166
Female	150

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	287
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	101
From 75 to 84	104
85 and over	67
Less than 65	44

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald Joseph Costic, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	22
Ischemic Heart Disease	49
Depression	40
Chronic Kidney Disease	41
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	44
Heart Failure	41
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	38
Diabetes	45
Dementia	24
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Donald Joseph Costic, MD treated as an internist in Morganton, NC during 2023 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Donald Joseph Costic, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	1159
inpatient care	1159

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald Joseph Costic, MD.

**Gender**
Male	158
Female	187

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	324
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	86
From 75 to 84	137
85 and over	97
Less than 65	25

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald Joseph Costic, MD in 2023

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	23
Ischemic Heart Disease	50
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	21
Atrial Fibrilation	43
Heart Failure	43
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	39
Diabetes	42
Dementia	20
Cancer	19

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Donald Joseph Costic, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Donald Joseph Costic, MD treated as an internist in Morganton, NC were hospital care, inpatient care, outpatient care and blood draw.

blood draw	25
diabetes management	13
doctor visit	147
hospital care	546
inpatient care	501
lab tests	16
outpatient care	48
preventive care	14

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald Joseph Costic, MD.

**Gender**
Female	155
Male	128

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	10
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	247
Hispanic	0
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	0

**Age**
85 and over	46
75 to 84	71
Less than 65	81
65 to 74	84

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald Joseph Costic, MD From 2012 - 2023

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Donald Joseph Costic, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	46
Depression	39
Chronic Kidney Disease	47
Asthma	14
Osteoporosis	11
Heart Failure	35
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	34
Diabetes	41
Atrial Fibrillation	22
Dementia	21
Cancer	10

Education & Training

He has a state license in Ohio.

Licensed In: Ohio

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Donald Joseph Costic, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation	$106 SAPIEN 3 Ultra RESILIA $106
ShockWave Medical, Inc	$97 SHOCKWAVE IVL SYSTEM WITH THE SHOCKWAVE C2 CORONARY IVL CATHETER $97
Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc.	$59 SAMSCA $59
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc	$45 INVOKANA $32	XARELTO $13
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.	$17 ANORO $17
Other	$31 DIFICID $16	LANTUS $15

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$355

Biography

Dr. Donald Costic sees patients in Morganton, NC. His medical specialty is hospital medicine (hospitalist). He graduated from Northeast Ohio Medical University.