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23 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Bates, Internist in Decatur, GA?
Dr. Mark Bates, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Decatur, GA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 23 years and is board certified. Dr. Bates completed his residency at Baptist Hlth System Inc, Internal Medicine. Dr. Bates is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bates’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bates’s office at (404) 836-0272.
Where did Dr. Bates go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Baptist Hlth System Inc, Internal Medicine
Is Dr. Bates board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Mark Bates, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal 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 Dr. Bates treat?
As an Internist, 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.
Also known as:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Which procedures does Dr. Bates perform as an Internist?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Mark Bates may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Bates' office.
Does Dr. Bates accept my insurance?
Dr. Bates accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (404) 836-0272 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Bates accept in Decatur, GA?
Dr. Bates in Decatur, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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Medicare
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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 1639211378.
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. Mark Bates's specialty?
Dr. Bates is a Internist near Decatur, GA.
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Contact Dr. Bates to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Mark 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
Where can I learn more about Internist?
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Is Mark Bates accepting new patients in Decatur, GA?
Yes, Dr. Mark Bates is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Mark Bates offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bates's office at (404) 836-0272 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Mark Bates?
Please contact Dr. Bates's office at (404) 836-0272 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Mark Bates have?
Dr. Mark Bates is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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