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Dr. John Coates, DO

Dr. John Coates, DO

Ephrata, PA

24 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Coates, Family Medicine Specialist in Ephrata, PA?

    Dr. John Coates, DO is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Ephrata, PA. He has been practicing for over 24 years and is board certified. Dr. Coates is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Coates’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Coates’s office at (717) 859-1123.

    Where did Dr. Coates go to medical school and complete their residency?

      Is Dr. Coates board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?

      Yes, Dr. John Coates, DO is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

      What languages does Dr. Coates speak?

      Dr. Coates and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

      • English

      • Spanish

      What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Coates typically treat?

      As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Coates diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Coates. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.

      Also known as:

      • Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
      • Type 2 Diabetes
      • Diabetes Type 2
      • Diabetic Kidney Problems
      • Type 2 diabetes
      • Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
      • Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
      • Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease
      • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
      • Adult-Onset Diabetes
      • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease
      • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

      Also known as:

      • Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
      • Chronic Kidney Disease
      • High Blood Pressure
      • Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
      • High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
      • Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

      Also known as:

      • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
      • Cholesterol
      • Triglycerides
      • Mixed hyperlipidemia
      • Combined hyperlipidemia
      • High lipids

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

      Also known as:

      • High Blood Pressure
      • Hypertension
      • Primary Hypertension
      • Essential Hypertension

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

      Also known as:

      • Common Cold
      • Upper Respiratory Infection
      • Head Cold
      • Cold Symptoms

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

      Also known as:

      • Age-Related Osteoporosis
      • Fractures
      • Osteoporosis
      • Senile Osteoporosis
      • Primary Osteoporosis
      • Bone Thinning from Aging

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture

      What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Coates typically perform?

      As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. John Coates may include:

      Please contact Dr. Coates' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

      Does Dr. Coates accept my insurance?

      Dr. Coates accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (717) 859-1123 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

      What insurance plans does Dr. Coates accept in Ephrata, PA?

      Dr. Coates in Ephrata, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

      Top Insurances

      • All Other Third Party

      • Allied Benefit Systems

      • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

      • Everence Financial

      • Globe Life

      • Highmark Health

      • Humana

      • Medicare

      • UnitedHealth Group

      • Unknown

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      Where is Dr. Coates' office located?

      Dr. John Coates' Primary Practice

      4131A Oregon Pike

      Ephrata, PA 17522

      (717) 859-1123

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      What is Dr. Coates's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

      Dr. Coates's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1568628956.

      What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Coates?

      Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Coates

      What is Dr. John Coates's specialty?

      Dr. Coates is a Family Medicine Specialist near Ephrata, PA.

      What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?

      Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.

      Is this Dr. John Coates affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

      Yes, Dr. Coates is affiliated with Wellspan York Hospital, Penn Medicine Lancaster General Hospital, Upmc Lititz, Reading Hospital Tower Health, Wellspan Good Samaritan Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

      When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

      Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

      Is John Coates accepting new patients in Ephrata, PA?

      Yes, Dr. John Coates is accepting new patients at this time.

      Does Dr. John Coates offer online booking?

      Please contact Dr. Coates's office at (717) 859-1123 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

      How can I make an appointment with John Coates?

      Please contact Dr. Coates's office at (717) 859-1123 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

      Which board certifications does Dr. John Coates have?

      Dr. John Coates is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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