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Dr. Daniel Acosta Jr., MD

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Specializes in: Adult Gastroenterology

University of Texas Southwestern Medical School

718 Elizabeth Street
Corpus Christi, TX 78404

(361) 884-2858

Dr. Daniel Acosta Jr., MD is a gastroenterologist in Corpus Christi, TX specializing in adult gastroenterology. He graduated from University of Texas Southwestern Medical School. Dr. Daniel Acosta Jr., MD is affiliated with CHRISTUS Health.

Office Locations

718 Elizabeth Street
Corpus Christi, TX 78404

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Daniel Acosta Jr., MD in 2023

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

Top 5%

By Affordability:

balloon dilation

diagnostic EGD without biopsy

EGD with biopsy

EGD with dilation

EGD with esophageal dilation

EGD with lesion removal

endoscopic esophageal dilation

esophageal balloon dilation

therapeutic EGD

therapeutic upper endoscopy

upper endoscopy with biopsy

upper endoscopy with dilation

upper endoscopy with esophageal dilation

upper endoscopy with lesion removal

In 2023, Dr. Daniel Acosta Jr., MD had a list price for balloon dilation, diagnostic EGD without biopsy, EGD with biopsy, EGD with dilation, EGD with esophageal dilation, EGD with lesion removal, endoscopic esophageal dilation, esophageal balloon dilation, therapeutic EGD, therapeutic upper endoscopy, upper endoscopy with biopsy, upper endoscopy with dilation, upper endoscopy with esophageal dilation, and upper endoscopy with lesion removal that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of providers in related specialties within Texas. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 10%

By Affordability:

diagnostic EGD

diagnostic upper endoscopy

esophagogastroduodenoscopy

upper endoscopy

In 2023, Dr. Daniel Acosta Jr., MD had a list price for diagnostic EGD, diagnostic upper endoscopy, esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD), and upper endoscopy that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 90% of providers in related specialties within Texas. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 25%

By Affordability:

esophageal dilation

In 2012, Dr. Daniel Acosta Jr., MD had a list price for esophageal dilation that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of providers in related specialties within Texas. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Daniel Acosta Jr., MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Corpus Christi, TX during 2012 were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Daniel Acosta Jr., MD for Medicare patients.

anastomosis	14
balloon dilation	15
catheterization	14
diagnostic procedures	293
doctor visit	376
esophageal dilation	15
gastrointestinal procedures	419
hospital care	401
inpatient care	401
minimally invasive procedures	419
preventive care	54
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	293

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Daniel Acosta Jr., MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Corpus Christi, TX during 2013 were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and gastrointestinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Daniel Acosta Jr., MD for Medicare patients.

anastomosis	20
balloon dilation	18
catheterization	20
diagnostic procedures	232
doctor visit	349
esophageal dilation	18
gastrointestinal procedures	378
hospital care	474
inpatient care	474
minimally invasive procedures	378
preventive care	62
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	232

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Daniel Acosta Jr., MD.

**Gender**
Male	279
Female	400

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	334
Black	0
Hispanic	324
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	274
From 75 to 84	219
85 and over	98
Less than 65	88

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Daniel Acosta Jr., MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	54
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	43
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	38
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	50
Dementia	22
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Daniel Acosta Jr., MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Corpus Christi, TX during 2014 were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and gastrointestinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Daniel Acosta Jr., MD for Medicare patients.

anastomosis	15
balloon dilation	22
catheterization	15
diagnostic procedures	225
doctor visit	266
esophageal dilation	22
gastrointestinal procedures	354
hospital care	392
inpatient care	392
minimally invasive procedures	354
preventive care	49
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	225

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Daniel Acosta Jr., MD.

**Gender**
Male	247
Female	358

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	297
Black	0
Hispanic	279
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	238
From 75 to 84	176
85 and over	85
Less than 65	106

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Daniel Acosta Jr., MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	50
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	41
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	35
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	28
Diabetes	51
Dementia	21
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Daniel Acosta Jr., MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Corpus Christi, TX during 2015 were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and gastrointestinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Daniel Acosta Jr., MD for Medicare patients.

anastomosis	16
balloon dilation	13
catheterization	16
diagnostic procedures	220
doctor visit	302
esophageal dilation	13
gastrointestinal procedures	353
hospital care	356
inpatient care	356
minimally invasive procedures	353
preventive care	60
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	220

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Daniel Acosta Jr., MD.

**Gender**
Male	516
Female	702

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	574
Black	0
Hispanic	588
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	462
From 75 to 84	360
85 and over	204
Less than 65	192

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Daniel Acosta Jr., MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	52
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	44
Asthma	17
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	35
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	49
Dementia	21
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Daniel Acosta Jr., MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Corpus Christi, TX during 2016 were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Daniel Acosta Jr., MD for Medicare patients.

anastomosis	14
balloon dilation	12
catheterization	14
diagnostic procedures	222
doctor visit	313
esophageal dilation	12
gastrointestinal procedures	326
hospital care	268
inpatient care	268
lab tests	46
minimally invasive procedures	326
preventive care	45
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	222

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Daniel Acosta Jr., MD.

**Gender**
Male	239
Female	315

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	272
Black	0
Hispanic	256
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	233
From 75 to 84	164
85 and over	86
Less than 65	71

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Daniel Acosta Jr., MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	51
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	49
Asthma	29
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	35
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	47
Dementia	23
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Daniel Acosta Jr., MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Corpus Christi, TX during 2017 were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Daniel Acosta Jr., MD for Medicare patients.

balloon dilation	14
diagnostic procedures	205
doctor visit	326
esophageal dilation	14
gastrointestinal procedures	295
hospital care	224
inpatient care	224
lab tests	175
minimally invasive procedures	295
preventive care	44
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	205

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Daniel Acosta Jr., MD.

**Gender**
Male	232
Female	294

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	252
Black	0
Hispanic	252
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	214
From 75 to 84	148
85 and over	87
Less than 65	77

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Daniel Acosta Jr., MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	48
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	47
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	29
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	49
Dementia	20
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Daniel Acosta Jr., MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Corpus Christi, TX during 2018 were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Daniel Acosta Jr., MD for Medicare patients.

balloon dilation	13
diagnostic procedures	177
doctor visit	336
esophageal dilation	13
gastrointestinal procedures	277
hospital care	146
inpatient care	146
lab tests	123
minimally invasive procedures	277
preventive care	48
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	177

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Daniel Acosta Jr., MD.

**Gender**
Male	203
Female	247

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	223
Black	0
Hispanic	211
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	204
From 75 to 84	139
85 and over	56
Less than 65	51

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Daniel Acosta Jr., MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	73
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	49
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	52
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	30
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	48
Dementia	20
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Daniel Acosta Jr., MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Corpus Christi, TX during 2019 were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Daniel Acosta Jr., MD for Medicare patients.

balloon dilation	15
diagnostic procedures	182
doctor visit	322
esophageal dilation	15
gastrointestinal procedures	277
hospital care	216
inpatient care	216
lab tests	125
minimally invasive procedures	277
preventive care	43
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	182

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Daniel Acosta Jr., MD.

**Gender**
Male	216
Female	297

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	238
Black	12
Hispanic	252
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	227
From 75 to 84	141
85 and over	66
Less than 65	79

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Daniel Acosta Jr., MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	73
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	50
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	54
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	33
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	49
Dementia	23
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Daniel Acosta Jr., MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Corpus Christi, TX during 2020 were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Daniel Acosta Jr., MD for Medicare patients.

balloon dilation	19
diagnostic procedures	124
doctor visit	202
esophageal dilation	19
gastrointestinal procedures	218
hospital care	95
inpatient care	95
lab tests	76
minimally invasive procedures	218
preventive care	33
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	124

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Daniel Acosta Jr., MD.

**Gender**
Male	172
Female	191

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	185
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	157
From 75 to 84	110
85 and over	39
Less than 65	57

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Daniel Acosta Jr., MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	44
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	49
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	26
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	40
Dementia	21
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Daniel Acosta Jr., MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Corpus Christi, TX during 2021 were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Daniel Acosta Jr., MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	105
doctor visit	179
gastrointestinal procedures	149
hospital care	68
inpatient care	68
lab tests	64
minimally invasive procedures	149
preventive care	11
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	105

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Daniel Acosta Jr., MD.

**Gender**
Male	130
Female	190

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	152
Black	0
Hispanic	150
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	163
From 75 to 84	87
85 and over	29
Less than 65	41

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Daniel Acosta Jr., MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	43
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	49
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	27
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	47
Dementia	20
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Daniel Acosta Jr., MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Corpus Christi, TX during 2022 were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Daniel Acosta Jr., MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	118
doctor visit	176
gastrointestinal procedures	220
hospital care	20
injections	12
inpatient care	20
minimally invasive procedures	220
preventive care	38
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	118

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Daniel Acosta Jr., MD.

**Gender**
Male	143
Female	148

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	148
Black	0
Hispanic	130
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	134
From 75 to 84	85
85 and over	32
Less than 65	40

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Daniel Acosta Jr., MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	21
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	27
Diabetes	44
Dementia	11
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Daniel Acosta Jr., MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Daniel Acosta Jr., MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Corpus Christi, TX were gastrointestinal procedures, minimally invasive procedures, inpatient care and hospital care.

anastomosis	15
balloon dilation	15
catheterization	15
diagnostic procedures	191
doctor visit	286
esophageal dilation	15
gastrointestinal procedures	296
hospital care	241
injections	12
inpatient care	241
lab tests	101
minimally invasive procedures	296
preventive care	44
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	191

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Daniel Acosta Jr., MD.

**Gender**
Male	216
Female	285

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	1
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	243
Hispanic	222
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	148
85 and over	71
Less than 65	72
65 to 74	209

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Daniel Acosta Jr., MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Daniel Acosta Jr., MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	43
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	42
Asthma	11
Osteoporosis	10
Heart Failure	28
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	43
Atrial Fibrillation	13
Cancer	12
Dementia	18

Education & Training

Dr. Daniel Acosta Jr., MD graduated from University of Texas Southwestern Medical School. He completed residency at University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston and Affiliated Hospitals. He is certified by the Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine and has a state license in Texas.

Medical School: University of Texas Southwestern Medical School

Residency: University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston and Affiliated Hospitals

Board Certification: Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine

Licensed In: Texas

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Daniel Acosta Jr., MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

CHRISTUS Health

Insurance Information

Please note: Insurance information may change at any time, and the provider may accept your insurance plan even if it is not listed below. Please contact the provider's office to confirm that your insurance is accepted.

Dr. Daniel Acosta Jr., MD appears to accept the following insurance providers: Superior Health Plan, Cigna, Humana ChoiceCare Network, Molina Healthcare, TriWest, MultiPlan, Healthcare Highways, Inc. and CHRISTUS Health Plan.

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. Daniel Acosta Jr., MD accepts the following insurance providers:

Superior Health Plan

Cigna

Humana ChoiceCare Network

Molina Healthcare

TriWest

MultiPlan

Healthcare Highways, Inc.

CHRISTUS Health Plan

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
AbbVie, Inc.	$479 Humira $353	Creon $81	Mavyret $30	Moderiba $16
Gilead Sciences, Inc.	$354 $354
Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC	$248 XIFAXAN $186	Trulance $62
AbbVie Inc.	$224 Creon $69	Humira $55	Rinvoq $43	Skyrizi $41	LINZESS $16
Janssen Scientific Affairs, LLC	$164 STELARA $88	SIMPONI $76
Other	$1,560 ENTYVIO $137	INTERSTIM ICON $125	STELARA $103	Kcentra $97	Kanuma $95	Other $1,003

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$3,014
Education	$16

Biography

Dr. Daniel Acosta specializes in adult gastroenterology. In addition to English, Dr. Acosta speaks Spanish. He is affiliated with CHRISTUS Trinity Clinic. After completing medical school at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical School, he performed his residency at a hospital affiliated with the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston. He seems to honor several insurance carriers, including MultiPlan, Superior Health Plan, and Molina Healthcare. Dr. Acosta's practice in Corpus Christi, TX is open to new patients as reported by Doctor.com.