NATHAN BATES
NPI 1720508963
Family Medicine - Hospice and Palliative Medicine in Billings, MT
About Nathan Bates NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
NATHAN BATES (NPI 1720508963) is an individual hospice and palliative medicine provider in Billings, Montana, licensed in Montana (MED-PHYS-LIC-92087) and active in the NPI registry since June 2017. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Billings Clinic, and maintains a secondary practice location in Peoria.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses 4
A family medicine physician with special knowledge and skills to prevent and relieve the suffering experienced by patients with life-limiting illnesses. This specialist works with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to maximize quality of life while addressing physical, psychological, social and spiritual needs of both patient and family throughout the course of the disease, through the dying process, and beyond for the family. This specialist has expertise in the assessment of patients with advanced disease; the relief of distressing symptoms; the coordination of interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues; the use of specialized care systems including hospice; the management of the imminently dying patient; and legal and ethical decision making in end-of-life care.
Secondary Practice Location 1
Other Identifiers 1
Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment
Nathan Bates 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.
Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 6
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.
Billings Clinic
Acute Care Hospitals · Billings, MTPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 59101 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
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.
BILLINGS, MT 59101
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 Nathan Bates's NPI number?
The NPI number for Nathan Bates is 1720508963. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 20, 2017.
Where is Nathan Bates located?
Nathan Bates practices at 801 N 29th St, Billings, MT 59101. The listed phone number is (406) 238-2500.
What is Nathan Bates's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine, specializing in Hospice and Palliative Medicine, with taxonomy code 207QH0002X.
Is Nathan Bates enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Nathan 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.
What insurance does Nathan Bates accept?
Health plans from Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wyoming, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana, Mountain Health CO-OP and Providence Health Plan list Nathan 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 Nathan Bates affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Nathan Bates is affiliated with Billings Clinic.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Nathan Bates was last updated on November 14, 2024. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.
