Leonardo Paim Nicolau Da Costa, MD
Cardiothoracic Surgery
4.9 out of 5,
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USF Division of Cardiothoracic and Transplantation Surgery
5 Tampa General Circle, Suite 820
Tampa, FL 33606
Phone
813-844-3228Fax
813-844-7730
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Gender
Male
Languages
English
French
Italian
Portuguese
Spanish
Age groups seen
Adults
Geriatrics
Education
University of Sao Paulo
Residency, Cardiothoracic Surgery, 2019
Fluminense Federal University
Medical School, 2010
University of South Florida Morsani College of Medicine
Fellowship, Cardiothoracic Surgery, 2024
Edward Lifesciences
Fellowship, Cardiology Research, 2023
University of Sao Paulo
Residency, Surgery, 2013
Certifications
American Board of Thoracic Surgery - Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery, 1900
Verified Reviews
The Patient Satisfaction Rating is an average of all responses to the care provider related questions shown below from our survey. Patients that are treated in outpatient or hospital environments may receive different surveys, and the volume of responses will vary by question.
4.9 out of 5
57 ratings,
10 reviews
2/27/2026
Talked with me in a way I understood everything
1/11/2026
Dr. da Costa and staff are wonderful people.
11/21/2025
Dr. Da Costa, is honestly one of best Dr tgh has. Don't get me wrong I've had the pleasure of meeting a few good ones, but Dr. Da Costa is amazing and one of a kind. The best part is how humble and kind he is.
10/30/2025
I am very pleased in the care I have received from every angle of the care team.
10/17/2025
Dr. Da Costa allowed as much time as needed to explain the procedure and answer my questions.
10/15/2025
Very good
8/13/2025
Very good
7/23/2025
May have been most pleasant appointment I've had in some time
7/4/2025
All staff from surgeon to house keeping and everyone in-between were professional and understanding and caring.
5/21/2025
Good
2/27/2026
Talked with me in a way I understood everything
1/11/2026
Dr. da Costa and staff are wonderful people.
11/21/2025
Dr. Da Costa, is honestly one of best Dr tgh has. Don't get me wrong I've had the pleasure of meeting a few good ones, but Dr. Da Costa is amazing and one of a kind. The best part is how humble and kind he is.
10/30/2025
I am very pleased in the care I have received from every angle of the care team.
10/17/2025
Dr. Da Costa allowed as much time as needed to explain the procedure and answer my questions.
10/15/2025
Very good
8/13/2025
Very good
7/23/2025
May have been most pleasant appointment I've had in some time
7/4/2025
All staff from surgeon to house keeping and everyone in-between were professional and understanding and caring.
5/21/2025
Good
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Aetna Medicare HMO-POS
Aetna Medicare PPO
Aetna/Coventry HMO,PPO and POS
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Ambetter - Exchange (Sunshine ACA Plan)
AvMed HMO
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Blue Cross Blue Shield - Exchange Plans (ACA)
Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare Advantage HMO
Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare Advantage PPO
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Blue Cross Blue Shield HMO-myBlue
Blue Cross Blue Shield Medicare Supplement-Advantage 65
Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO-NetworkBlue / BlueSelect
Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO-Preferred Patient Care (PPC)
Cigna HMO
Cigna PPO
Clear Health Alliance Medicaid (CHA)
CMS Sunshine (TITLE 19 & 21)
CorVel PPO and Auto Medical
Devoted Medicare HMO, PPO, D-SNP
Empath Health (PACE)
Employers Health Network (EHN)
Evolutions Prime PPO
Evolutions Traditional PPO
Florida Community Care (Medicaid)
Freedom Health Medicare HMO
Galaxy Health Network
HealthSpring Medicare HMO & PPO (fka Cigna Medicare)
Hillsborough County Health Care Plan (HCHCP)
Humana Healthy Horizons (Medicaid)
Humana Medicare HMO (Gold Plus)
Humana Medicare PPO
InnovAge
Longevity Health Plan Medicare HMO SNP
Molina Marketplace (Exchange Plan)
Molina Medicaid
Molina Medicare Options Plus HMO SNP
MultiPlan PPO
Oscar Insurance Company of Florida
Private Healthcare Systems PPO (PHCS)
Quality Health Management
Simply Healthcare Medicaid HMO and Healthy Kids
Simply Medicare HMO
Solis Medicare HMO
Sunshine Health Medicaid HMO
TRICARE Prime (Humana Military)
TRICARE Prime Demo (CareSource Military & Veterans)
TRICARE Select (Humana Military)
Truli for Health
Ultimate Health Plans Medicare HMO
United Healthcare Commercial Plans
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United Healthcare Medicaid
United Healthcare Medicare HMO and PPO
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WellCare Medicare HMO
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USF Division of Cardiothoracic and Transplantation Surgery
5 Tampa General Circle, Suite 820 Tampa, FL 33606
Phone
813-844-3228Fax
813-844-7730