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ALEXANDRA CATES MD
NPI 1457858078
Anesthesiology in Nashville, TN

Active since April 10, 2018PECOS Enrolled
1211 MEDICAL CENTER DR, NASHVILLE, TN 37232(615) 936-1830 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 18, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 23, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 18, 2026, Feb 16, 2023, May 19, 2022 and 2 more (5 updates tracked since 2018).

About Alexandra Cates Md NPPES

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

ALEXANDRA CATES MD (NPI 1457858078) is an individual anesthesiology provider in Nashville, Tennessee, licensed in Tennessee (59877) and active in the NPI registry since April 2018. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains 3 additional practice locations, and is a graduate of Brody School Of Medicine At East Carolina University (2018).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1457858078
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207L00000X
Provider Legal NameALEXANDRA CATESCredential: MD
Location Address1211 MEDICAL CENTER DRNashville, TN 37232-0004
Mailing Address3841 Green Hills Village DrNashville, TN 37215-2691
Phone(615) 936-1830
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSBrody School Of Medicine At East Carolina UniversityGraduated 2018
Enumeration DateApril 10, 2018
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 18, 20265 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedAugust 18, 2026
✔ NPI 1457858078 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207L00000X
Licenses✔ Licensed in TN · 59877✔ Licensed in GA · 113938
Definition
An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.
Also ListedAnesthesiology · Pediatric AnesthesiologyTaxonomy 207LP3000X · License 59877 (TN), 113938 (GA)
1211 MEDICAL CENTER DR, Nashville, TN 37232
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Other Names 1

Former Name (1)Alexandra C Baumgarten Md

Secondary Practice Locations 3

Location 11211 Medical Center Drive, 2301 VUHNashville, TN 37232 · Phone (615) 936-1830
Location 21000 Johnson Ferry RdSandy Springs, GA 30342-1606 · Phone (404) 851-8917 · Fax (404) 303-3636
Location 33601 The Vanderbilt ClinicNashville, TN 37232-0001 · Phone (615) 322-3000

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Alliant Health Plans, Inc., Oscar Insurance Company.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

Alexandra Cates 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 ID1355691114
PECOS Enrollment IDI20220531001398
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.

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.

GREGORY BENES MD
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1211 MEDICAL CENTER DR
NASHVILLE, TN 37232
Davidson County (817) 706-2464
DR. VICTOR JEGEDE MD
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1211 MEDICAL CENTER DR
NASHVILLE, TN 37232
Davidson County (615) 322-5000
MARIA FERNANDA YEPES MD, PHD
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1211 MEDICAL CENTER DR
NASHVILLE, TN 37232
Davidson County (615) 322-5000
RUSTY CATLIN PHARMD
Pharmacist
1211 MEDICAL CENTER DR, ROOM 1815 TVC
NASHVILLE, TN 37232
Davidson County (615) 322-1909
SRINITHYA REDDY GILLIPELLI
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1211 MEDICAL CENTER DR
NASHVILLE, TN 37232
Davidson County (615) 322-5000
MARK PRIESTLEY AG-ACNP
Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
1211 MEDICAL CENTER DR
NASHVILLE, TN 37232
Davidson County (615) 343-1465
ZACH AUSTIN PTA
Physical Therapy Assistant
1211 MEDICAL CENTER DR
NASHVILLE, TN 37232
Davidson County (615) 322-5000
DR. BRANDON LEE MYERS MD
Anesthesiology
1211 MEDICAL CENTER DR
NASHVILLE, TN 37232
Davidson County (615) 322-5000

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 Alexandra Cates's NPI number?

The NPI number for Alexandra Cates is 1457858078. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 10, 2018. The provider is also known as Alexandra C Baumgarten MD.

Where is Alexandra Cates located?

Alexandra Cates practices at 1211 Medical Center Dr, Nashville, TN 37232. The listed phone number is (615) 936-1830.

What is Alexandra Cates's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207L00000X.

Is Alexandra Cates enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Alexandra Cates 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.

What insurance does Alexandra Cates accept?

Health plans from Alliant Health Plans, Inc. and Oscar Insurance Company list Alexandra Cates 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Alexandra Cates was last updated on August 18, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 12 days 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.