Ronald James Bates, DO - Medicare Family Practice in Batesville, AR

Ronald James Bates, DO is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Batesville, Arkansas. He graduated from medical school in 1989 and has 35 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. His current practice location is 409 Virginia Drive, Batesville, Arkansas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (870) 793-3400.

Ronald James Bates is licensed to practice in Arkansas (license number N8409) and he also participates in the medicare program. He may accept medicare assignments (which means he may accept the Medicare-approved amount; you may be billed for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1477540532.

Contact Information

Ronald James Bates, DO
409 Virginia Drive,
Batesville, AR 72501
(870) 793-3400
(870) 793-7737

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Physician's Profile

Full NameRonald James Bates
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience35 Years
Location409 Virginia Drive, Batesville, Arkansas
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMay be. He may accept the Medicare-approved amount; you may be billed for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Ronald James Bates graduated from medical school in 1989
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1477540532
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/04/2005
  • Last Update Date: 09/20/2010
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7315130572
  • Enrollment ID: I20101020000317

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Ronald James Bates such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1477540532NPI-NPPES
124808003MedicaidAR

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine N8409 (Arkansas)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
White River Medical CenterBatesville, ARHospital
Stone County Medical CenterMountain view, ARHospital
Baptist Health Medical Center-little RockLittle rock, ARHospital

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. Ronald James Bates allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameRonald J Bates Do Pa
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1770930091
PECOS PAC ID: 4183917925
Enrollment ID: O20160801001586

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. Ronald James 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
Ronald James Bates, DO
409 Virginia Drive,
Batesville, AR 72501

Ph: (870) 793-3400
Ronald James Bates, DO
409 Virginia Drive,
Batesville, AR 72501

Ph: (870) 793-3400

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Dr. Dennis O Davidson, MD
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Dr. John Robert Baker, M.D.
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Practice Location: 409 Virginia Dr, Batesville, AR 72501
Phone: 870-793-5356    Fax: 870-793-7017

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