Edward Robert Kost, M.D.

Gynecologic Oncology Obstetrics & Gynecology

Obstetrics & Gynecology

Edward Robert Kost is a Gynecologic Oncology Obstetrics & Gynecology specialist based in San Antonio, TX with over 37 years of clinical experience. Offers virtual telehealth visits.

(210) 358-3582San Antonio, TX
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026

Edward Robert Kost, M.D. has practiced obstetrics & gynecology for 37+ years, working in group practice. Trained at Uniformed Services Uhs Fe Hebert School of Med (class of 1989), he has been practicing for over 37 years. Among his Medicare patients, common conditions include hypertension, high cholesterol, and cancer (per CMS data).

At a glance

  • Uses generic medications more than 25% of reporting doctors in Texas
  • Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
1 of 64 Obstetrics & Gynecology providers in TXSee all Obstetrics & Gynecology in San Antonio37+ years experienceNPI since 2005

Older · 1117dNPPES updated 2023-05-03 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Texas Medical Board

Contact & Location

Practice Location

903 W Martin St, San Antonio, TX 78207-0903

Fax: (210) 358-3252
Patient Condition Panel

What This Doctor Treats Most

Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for

Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Hypertension, High Cholesterol, and Cancer.

Hypertension
Higher than avg (+5%)75%

High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke

US avg: 70.2%

↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor

High Cholesterol
Lower than avg (-4%)66%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

US avg: 70.4%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-4%) — less common here

Cancer
Higher than avg (+36%)57%

Diseases involving abnormal cell growth with potential to spread to other body parts

US avg: 20.8%

↑ More patients than average (+36%) — a focus area for this doctor

Diabetes
Higher than avg (+13%)47%

A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels

US avg: 34.5%

↑ More patients than average (+13%) — a focus area for this doctor

Arthritis
Lower than avg (-4%)45%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

US avg: 49.3%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-4%) — less common here

Chronic Kidney Disease
Higher than avg (+12%)42%

Gradual loss of kidney function over time, often linked to diabetes or hypertension

US avg: 29.6%

↑ More patients than average (+12%) — a focus area for this doctor

Depression
Higher than avg (+3%)35%

A mood disorder causing persistent sadness and loss of interest in activities

US avg: 31.8%

↑ More patients than average (+3%) — a focus area for this doctor

Mood Disorders
35%

Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.

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Background & Specialty

Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.

Career Journey
  1. Graduated medical school · 1989

    Uniformed Services Uhs Fe Hebert School of Med

  2. Board certified · May 2, 2023

    Self-reported via NPPES

  3. 37 years in practice

    Senior practitioner

An obstetrician/gynecologist who provides consultation and comprehensive management of patients with gynecologic cancer, including those diagnostic and therapeutic procedures necessary for the total care of the patient with gynecologic cancer and resulting complications.

Taxonomy: 207VX0201X

Education & Training

Uniformed Services Uhs Fe Hebert School of Med (Class of 1989)

Practice Footprint

Mailing address

7703 Floyd Curl Dr, San Antonio, TX 78229-3901

Differs from practice location

Virtual Gynecologic Oncology Care With Edward Robert Kost

NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.

Schedule a virtual visit with Edward Robert Kost for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, follow-up consultations — no travel to San Antonio required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Edward Robert Kost

NPI records show Dr. Kost as active with telehealth listed in San Antonio, TX. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (210) 358-3582.

Verified across 4 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.

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