Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Bates, Geriatric Medicine Specialist in Byron Center, MI?
Where did Dr. Bates go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Ky Hosp, Nephrology; Univ Of Ky Hosp, Internal Medicine
Medical School: University of Ky Coll of Med, Lexington Ky
Is Dr. Bates board certified as a Geriatric Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Mark Bates, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family 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 Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Bates typically treat?
As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
- Chronic medication use
- Ongoing drug treatment
- Extended drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy
Also known as:
- Chronic Diastolic Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- Long-term Diastolic Heart Failure
- Chronic HFpEF
- Ongoing Filling Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I5032: Chronic diastolic (congestive) heart failure
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- Late-Onset Alzheimer's Disease
- Alzheimer's Disease
- Alzheimer's Disease Fact Sheet
- Sporadic Alzheimer's
- Alzheimer's in Older Adults
ICD-10 Codes:
- G301: Alzheimer's disease with late onset
What procedures does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Bates typically perform?
As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Mark Bates may include:
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?
Dr. Bates accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (616) 267-7668 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Bates accept in Byron Center, MI?
Dr. Bates in Byron Center, MI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Ascension Health
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicaid
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Spectrum / Priority Health
State of Michigan
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Where is Dr. Bates' office located?
Shmg Geriatric And Specialty Care
7751 Byron Center Ave SW Ste C
Byron Center, MI 49315
(616) 267-7668
What hospitals are Dr. Bates affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Bates has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Bates's NPI number?A 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 1245312917.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bates?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bates