DR. JAMES W CATES JR. MD
NPI 1073517892
Family Medicine in Cookeville, TN

Q: What is James Cates's NPI number?

The NPI number for James Cates is 1073517892. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 9, 2005.

Q: What is James Cates's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for James Cates was last updated on July 9, 2007. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.

Active since June 09, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

1120 SAMS ST, COOKEVILLE, TN 38506(931) 528-7312(931) 528-7377 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 9, 2007. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

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About Dr. James W Cates Jr. Md NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. JAMES W CATES JR. MD (NPI 1073517892) is an individual family medicine provider in Cookeville, Tennessee, licensed in Tennessee (17419) and active in the NPI registry since June 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Cookeville Regional Medical Center, and is a graduate of Meharry Medical College School Of Medicine (1985).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1073517892

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207Q00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. JAMES W CATES JR.Credential: MD

Location Address1120 SAMS STCookeville, TN 38506-4006

Mailing Address1120 Sams StCookeville, TN 38506-4006 · (931) 528-7312 · Fax (931) 528-7377

Phone(931) 528-7312

Fax(931) 528-7377

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSMeharry Medical College School Of MedicineGraduated 1985

Enumeration DateJune 9, 2005

Last NPPES UpdateJuly 9, 2007

✔ NPI 1073517892 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyFamily MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207Q00000X

License✔ Licensed in TN · 17419

Definition

Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.

1120 SAMS ST, Cookeville, TN 38506

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Other Identifiers 2

Medicare UPINE50978

OtherBCBSTN · 4129231

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee, UnitedHealthcare.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. James W Cates Jr. Md is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID648221044

PECOS Enrollment IDI20050202000961

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Cookeville Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Cookeville, TN

1/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Local

CMS Certification Number440059

Location1 Medical Center BoulevardCookeville, TN 38501 · Putnam County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Livingston Regional Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Livingston, TN

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number440187

Location315 Oak St Box 550Livingston, TN 38570 · Overton County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 38506 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient

$81.53 typical visit price

range $52.64 – $160.89

Typical copayment $20.38 (range $13.16 – $40.22)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$93.60 typical visit price

range $16.72 – $131.41

Typical copayment $23.40 (range $4.18 – $32.85)

Most-billed visit code 99214

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 2

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Nebulizer, with compressor E0570

DME-Other DME · category DE000N

1 supplier12 claims12 services$6.71 avg. paid by Medicare

Continuous positive airway pressure (cpap) device E0601

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

1 supplier20 claims20 services$51.60 avg. paid by Medicare

Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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