JAMES MYRICK BATES MD
NPI 1093001760
Internal Medicine in Asheville, NC
About James Myrick Bates Md NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
JAMES MYRICK BATES MD (NPI 1093001760) is an individual internal medicine provider in Asheville, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (2014-00734) and active in the NPI registry since June 2011. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Lewisgale Hospital Alleghany, and is a graduate of University Of Alabama School Of Medicine (2011).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses 2
Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment
James Myrick Bates 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignments
6Medicare enrollment records show James Bates reassigns Medicare billing to 6 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Mooresville, NC 28115
- Reassigned Medicare billing, North Carolina enrollment
- Medicare enrollment name: Vitae Health Medical North Carolina PLLC
- 121 clinicians in this Medicare group
Lexington, NC 27295
- Reassigned Medicare billing, North Carolina enrollment
- Medicare enrollment name: Pai Participant 29 PC
- 90 clinicians in this Medicare group
Monroe, GA 30655
- Reassigned Medicare billing, North Carolina enrollment
- 511 clinicians in this Medicare group
Roanoke, VA 24011
- Reassigned Medicare billing, North Carolina, Tennessee and Virginia enrollments
- 80 clinicians in this Medicare group
Chillicothe, OH 45601
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Tennessee and Virginia enrollments
- 8 clinicians in this Medicare group
Columbia, MD 21045
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Virginia enrollment
- 46 clinicians in this Medicare group
Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 8
Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Lewisgale Hospital Alleghany
Acute Care Hospitals · Low Moor, VAPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 28801 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS
Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.
Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 10
Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
ASHEVILLE, NC 28801
ASHEVILLE, NC 28801
ASHEVILLE, NC 28801
ASHEVILLE, NC 28801
ASHEVILLE, NC 28801
ASHEVILLE, NC 28801
Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS
Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.
What is James Bates's NPI number?
The NPI number for James Bates is 1093001760. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 21, 2011.
Where is James Bates located?
James Bates practices at 509 Biltmore Ave, Asheville, NC 28801. The listed phone number is (828) 213-4411.
What is James Bates's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.
Is James Bates enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. James Bates is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.
Which organizations bill Medicare for James Bates's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), James Bates reassigns Medicare benefits to 6 organizations: Telos Health Systems Nc PLLC (Mooresville, NC), Pai Participant 29, P.C. (Lexington, NC), Hospital Physician Services - Southeast Professional Corporation (Monroe, GA), Universal Health Corporation (Roanoke, VA), Pai Participant 1 LLC (Chillicothe, OH) and 1 more organization, listed in the Medicare section above. Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for James Bates's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does James Bates accept?
Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of North Carolina, Ambetter of Tennessee and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC and 1 other insurer list James Bates as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.
Is James Bates affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, James Bates is affiliated with Lewisgale Hospital Alleghany.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for James Bates was last updated on July 16, 2014. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 12 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.