Brian D Bates, MD - Medicare General Practice in Bristol, VT

Brian D Bates, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Bristol, Vermont. He went to University Of Maryland School Of Medicine and graduated in 2014 and has 10 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as General Practice. He is a member of the group practice Five-town Health Alliance, Inc and his current practice location is 61 Pine St, Bristol, Vermont. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (802) 453-5028.

Brian D Bates is licensed to practice in Vermont (license number 42.0013987) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1518387422.

Contact Information

Brian D Bates, MD
61 Pine St,
Bristol, VT 05443-1043
(802) 453-5028
(802) 453-6105

Map and Direction




Physician's Profile

Full NameBrian D Bates
GenderMale
SpecialityGeneral Practice
Experience10 Years
Location61 Pine St, Bristol, Vermont
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Brian D Bates attended and graduated from University Of Maryland School Of Medicine in 2014
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1518387422
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/17/2014
  • Last Update Date: 12/07/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0143448027
  • Enrollment ID: I20180407000041

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Brian D Bates such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1518387422NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 42.0013987 (Vermont)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Addison County Home Health & Hospice IncMiddlebury, VTHome health agency
Porter Hospital, IncMiddlebury, VTHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Five-town Health Alliance, Inc963832134210

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Brian D Bates allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameFive-town Health Alliance, Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1871840843
PECOS PAC ID: 9638321342
Enrollment ID: O20121204000030

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Brian D Bates is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Brian D Bates, MD
720 Harrison Ave # Dob503,
Boston, MA 02118-2371

Ph: () -
Brian D Bates, MD
61 Pine St,
Bristol, VT 05443-1043

Ph: (802) 453-5028

Reviews and Comments


Family Medicine Doctors in Bristol, VT

Jeffrey S Wulfman, MD
Family Medicine
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 74 Munsill Ave, Suite 100, Bristol, VT 05443
Phone: 802-453-5028    Fax: 802-453-6105
Natasha Alexa Withers, D.O.
Family Medicine
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 61 Pine St Ste 400, Bristol, VT 05443
Phone: 802-453-7422    Fax: 802-453-4815
Jennifer R Wisdom-behounek, MD
Family Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 61 Pine St Bldg 4, Bristol, VT 05443
Phone: 573-884-7733    
William Harrison Porter, MD
Family Medicine
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 61 Pine St Bldg 4, Bristol, VT 05443
Phone: 802-453-5028    
Dr. Charles Edward Clark, MD
Family Medicine
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 74 Munsill Ave, Suite 100, Bristol, VT 05443
Phone: 802-453-5028    Fax: 802-453-6105
Renee Bratspis, M.D.
Family Medicine
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 74 Munsill Ave Ste 100, Bristol, VT 05443
Phone: 802-453-5028    

Medicare Program: Medicare is a federal government program which provides health insurance to people who are 65 or older. This program also covers certain younger people with disabilities (who receive Social Security Disability Insurance - SSDI), and people with End-Stage Renal Disease (permanent kidney failure requiring dialysis or a transplant, sometimes called ESRD.

Medicare Assignment: Assignment means that your doctor, provider, or supplier agrees (or is required by law) to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services. Most doctors, providers, and suppliers accept assignment, but you should always check to make sure. Participating providers have signed an agreement to accept assignment for all Medicare-covered services.

NPI Number: The National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique identification number for covered health care providers. The NPI must be used in lieu of legacy provider identifiers in the HIPAA standards transactions. Covered health care providers and all health plans and health care clearinghouses must use the NPIs in the administrative and financial transactions adopted under HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act).

Our Data: Information on www.medicarelist.com is built using data sources published by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) under Freedom of Information Act (FOIA). The information disclosed on the NPI Registry are FOIA-disclosable and are required to be disclosed under the FOIA and the eFOIA amendments to the FOIA. There is no way to 'opt out' or 'suppress' the NPPES record data for health care providers with active NPIs.