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Edward E. Bates, MD

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About Dr. Bates

Edward E. Bates, MD practices internal medicine in Crowley, TX. Edward is a 1996 graduate of Texas Tech University Health Science Center School of Medicine. Edward is also listed as specializing in emergency medicine. Medicare claims data shows Edward provided 1,819 services to 1,092 patients. The services billed most often include blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals, established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more, and insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample. The provider's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1639179013.

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Specialty

Internal Medicine (Primary)

Credentials & Licensing

TX licenceAs reported to the NPI registry
No. K3552As reported
NPINational Provider Identifier
1639179013Issued 2005

As reported to the NPI registry ↗

Medicare information

Accepts Medicare assignmentYes
Medicare opt-outNo
Can order and refer in MedicareYes

Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.

Common questions

What does Dr. Bates specialize in?

Dr. Bates is an internist in Crowley, TX. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Internal Medicine”.

NPI registry

Where is Dr. Bates located?

Dr. Bates is listed at 921 E Fm 1187 Ste A, Crowley, TX 76036. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.

NPI registry

What is Dr. Bates's phone number?

The number on file is (682) 250-5700. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.

NPI registry

What is the NPI for Dr. Bates?

Dr. Bates's National Provider Identifier is 1639179013. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.

NPI registry

Where did Dr. Bates go to medical school?

Dr. Bates attended Texas Tech University Health Science Center School of Medicine, graduating in 1996. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

How much experience does Dr. Bates have?

Dr. Bates has 30 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1996, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

What does Dr. Bates do most often?

According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Bates performs procedures including insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample; provides treatments such as injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle and influenza vaccine, trivalent derived from cell cultures, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.

Medicare claims

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Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Bates. If this is you, claiming it is free.

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