Javier Nieves-Costas, MD
NPI 1780812297ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology· Tampa, FL
Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology (MD) in Tampa, Florida, trained at University of South Florida College of Medicine (class of 2012). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $130,795 for 425 claims, against $44,340 paid for services in 2024. Abbvie Inc. was the largest of 11 companies reporting payments in 2025, $2,398 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1780812297 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jun 24, 2009 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jul 12, 2016 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology Primary | 207RG0100X | ME112296 | FL |
| Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program | 390200000X | — | — |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Gastroenterology (FL) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 225 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 434 across 31 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $44,340 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 425 · 897 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 109 |
| Total drug cost | $130,795 |
| Generic share | 83% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | University of South Florida College of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2012 |
| Medicare specialty | Gastroenterology |
| Secondary specialties | Internal Medicine |
Medical group
- Baycare Medical Group, Inc.Clearwater, FL · 1,547 clinicians
Hospital affiliation
- St Josephs HospitalTampa, FL
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$2,398 · 46 payments from 11 companies
- 2024$1,607 · 40 payments from 15 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Abbvie Inc. | $684.78 | 23 |
| Penumbra, Inc. | $607.02 | 5 |
| Phathom Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $245.18 | 2 |
| Genzyme Corporation | $157.69 | 4 |
| Celltrion USA Inc. | $157.68 | 2 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$2,398 · 46 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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