Physician Profile
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Bates
Luke Charles Bates, DPM practices podiatry in Roanoke Rapids, NC. Luke is a 2018 graduate of Des Moines University of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences. Luke is also listed as specializing in student in an organized health care education program and podiatry — foot & ankle surgery. Medicare claims data shows Luke provided 1,081 services to 674 patients.
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Education & Training
Areas of Expertise
Licensing & Certification
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (252) 537-5631
- Email not available
Practice Locations
171 NC-125
Roanoke Rapids, NC 27870
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
1,081 services · 674 patients · 15 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails | Procedure | 11721 |
67 |
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from medium joint | Procedure | 20605 |
29 |
| Injection into tendon or ligament | Procedure | 20550 |
17 |
| X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views | Imaging | 73630 |
177 |
| X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views | Imaging | 73610 |
58 |
| Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg | Drug given | J3301 |
148 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
271 |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99203 |
125 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more | Office visit | 99212 |
78 |
| Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | Office visit | 99222 |
28 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
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Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Trained at Des Moines University of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2018 at Des Moines University of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
More connections — 8 related providers in 1 group
Also performs Removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails 8
Providers in NC who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What is Dr. Bates's specialty?
Dr. Bates is a podiatry in Roanoke Rapids, NC. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “PODIATRY”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Dr. Bates?
Dr. Bates is listed at 171 NC-125, Roanoke Rapids, NC 27870. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Dr. Bates?
The number on file is (252) 537-5631. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Dr. Bates?
Dr. Bates's National Provider Identifier is 1275023541. 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
What is Dr. Bates's medical education?
Dr. Bates attended Des Moines University of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences, graduating in 2018. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Dr. Bates have?
Dr. Bates has 8 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2018, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Dr. Bates known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Bates performs procedures including removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails, aspiration and/or injection of fluid from medium joint and injection into tendon or ligament; reads or performs imaging such as x-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views and x-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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