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Dr. John Costello, MD

Rheumatology*
3.5 (31)
Map Pin Small Saint Louis, MO
Accepting new patients
47 years of experience

Overview of Dr. John Costello, MD

Dr. John Costello, MD is a Rheumatology Specialist in Saint Louis, MO. They specialize in Rheumatology, has 47 years of experience, and is board certified in Internal Medicine. They graduated from Saint Louis University School of Medicine and is affiliated with Missouri Baptist Medical Center, Barnes Jewish Hospital, St. Luke's Hospital and Mercy Hospital St. Louis. Patients rated Dr. Costello an average 3.5 star rating.

Dr. Costello works at Practice in Saint Louis, MO. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Anthem and Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Costello's Office Locations

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    2821 N Ballas Rd Ste 165, Saint Louis, MO 63131 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (314) 995-9988

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  • Missouri Baptist Medical Center
  • Barnes Jewish Hospital
  • St. Luke's Hospital
  • Mercy Hospital St. Louis

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Anemia
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Ankylosing Spondylitis
Antiphospholipid Syndrome (APS)
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Bone Disorders
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Dyslipidemia
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Esophagitis
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Gait Abnormality
Gastritis
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gout
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Headache
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Juvenile Chronic Arthritis
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Knee Disorders
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Lipid Disorders
Low Back Pain
Low Blood Oxygen Level
Magnesium Metabolism Disorders
Malnutrition
Mastodynia
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Muscle Weakness
Nail and Nail Bed Infection
Neurogenic Bladder
Nighttime Urination (Nocturia)
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
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Obesity
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Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteopenia
Osteoporosis
Outer Ear Infection
Overweight
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Pericardial Disease
Peripheral Autonomic Neuropathy
Peripheral Nerve Disorders
Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Plantar Fasciitis
Pneumonia
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Pollen Allergy
Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Polyneuropathy
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Psoriatic Arthritis
Pulmonary Disease
Pyogenic Arthritis
Radiculopathy
Rash
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Raynaud's Disease
Restless Leg Syndrome
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Sciatica (Not Due to Disc Displacement)
Secondary Diabetes Mellitus
Seropositive Rheumatoid Arthritis
Sinus Bradycardia
Sinus Tachycardia
Sinusitis
Sjögren's Syndrome
Sleep Apnea
Spine Disorders
Spondylitis
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Still's Disease
Swine Flu
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Temporal Arteritis
Thyroid Goiter
Tobacco Use Disorder
Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
Urinary Incontinence
Urinary Stones
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Vascular Disease
Venous Embolism and Thrombosis
Venous Insufficiency
Vertigo
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Viral Infection
Vitamin B Deficiency
Vitamin B12 Deficiency
Vitamin D Deficiency
Wegener's Granulomatosis
Wheezing
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Wrist Sprain or Strain
Yeast Infections
Bone Density Scan
Diabetes Counseling
Dual-Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry (DEXA) Scan
Immunization Administration
Joint Drainage
Joint Fluid Test
Musculoskeletal Function Test
Obesity Counseling
Osteoporosis Screening
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Quantitative Sensory Test (QST)
Steroid Injection
Trigger Point Injection
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    3.5
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    Specialties*
    • Rheumatology

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    Years of Experience
    • 47 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1417062563
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • Barnes & Jewish Hosp-Wash University
    Fellowship
    Internship
    • Saint Louis University Hospitals
    Internship
    Medical Education
    • Saint Louis University School of Medicine
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Internal Medicine and Rheumatology
    Board Certifications
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