Thomas E Bates, MD - Medicare Sports Medicine in Morehead City, NC

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Thomas E Bates, MD is a medicare enrolled "Orthopaedic Surgery - Sports Medicine" physician in Morehead City, North Carolina. He went to Temple University School Of Medicine and graduated in 1992 and has 33 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Sports Medicine. He is a member of the group practice Emergeortho Pa, Select Physical Therapy Holdings Inc and his current practice location is 3714 Guardian Ave Ste E, Morehead City, North Carolina. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (252) 247-2101.

Thomas E Bates is licensed to practice in North Carolina (license number 9600117) 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 1073612842.

Contact Information

Thomas E Bates, MD
3714 Guardian Ave Ste E,
Morehead City, NC 28557-4322
(252) 247-2101
(252) 247-4675

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Physician's Profile

Full NameThomas E Bates
GenderMale
SpecialitySports Medicine
Experience33 Years
Location3714 Guardian Ave Ste E, Morehead City, North Carolina
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:
  • Thomas E Bates attended and graduated from Temple University School Of Medicine in 1992
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1073612842
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/21/2006
  • Last Update Date: 02/19/2025
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4688647399
  • Enrollment ID: I20040819000313

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Thomas E Bates such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1073612842NPI-NPPES
8913777MedicaidNC

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207XX0005XOrthopaedic Surgery - Sports Medicine 9600117 (North Carolina)Primary
207X00000XOrthopaedic Surgery 9600117 (North Carolina)Secondary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Kindred At HomeMorehead city, NCHome health agency
Carteret General HospitalMorehead city, NCHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Emergeortho Pa0749188894612
Select Physical Therapy Holdings Inc95370764011463

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. Thomas E Bates allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameEmergeortho Pa
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1376592964
PECOS PAC ID: 0749188894
Enrollment ID: O20040109000108

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. Thomas E 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
Thomas E Bates, MD
Po Box 5105,
Belfast, ME 04915-5100

Ph: (252) 247-2101		Thomas E Bates, MD
3714 Guardian Ave Ste E,
Morehead City, NC 28557-4322

Ph: (252) 247-2101

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