25 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Bates, Pulmonologist in Denver, CO?
Dr. Christopher Bates, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Denver, CO with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 25 years. Dr. Bates graduated from Indiana University School of Medicine. Dr. Bates is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bates’s office at (303) 338-4545.
Where did Dr. Bates go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Indiana University School of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Bates speak?
Dr. Bates and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Bates typically treat?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Bates 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. Bates. 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.
Also known as:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Bronchiectasis
- Bronchial Disorder
- Damaged Airways
- Chronic Bronchial Dilation
- Lung Airway Damage
ICD-10 Codes:
- J479: Bronchiectasis, uncomplicated
What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Bates typically perform?
As a Pulmonologist, procedures performed by Dr. Christopher Bates may include:
- Bronchoscopy
- Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS)
- Interventional Bronchoscopy
- Intrathoracic Adenopathy
- Lung Cancer Screening
- Lung Cancer Staging
- Lung Surgery Consultation
- Mechanical Ventilation
Please contact Dr. Bates' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Bates accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Bates' office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Bates' office located?
What is Dr. Bates's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bates's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1841327889.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bates?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bates
What is Dr. Christopher Bates's specialty?
Dr. Bates is a Pulmonologist near Denver, CO.
What does a Pulmonologist do?
An internist specializing in the treatment of lung and airway diseases. The pulmonologist diagnoses and manages conditions such as cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental illnesses, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema, and other complex lung disorders.
Is this Dr. Christopher Bates affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Bates is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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
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Is Christopher Bates accepting new patients in Denver, CO?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Bates is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christopher Bates offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bates's office at (303) 338-4545 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christopher Bates?
Please contact Dr. Bates's office at (303) 338-4545 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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