BB
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Bates, Family Medicine Specialist in Bristol, VT?
Dr. Brian Bates, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Bristol, VT with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Bates is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bates’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bates’s office at (802) 453-6843.
What languages does Dr. Bates speak?
Dr. Bates and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Bates typically treat?
As a Family 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:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
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:
- Opioid Dependence
- Opioid-Induced Disorder
- Opioids and Opioid Use Disorder (OUD)
- Prescription Drug Misuse
- Opioid addiction
- Drug Use and Addiction
- Opioid use disorder
- OUD
- Opioid-related health problems
- Complications from opioid use
- Opioid-caused conditions
ICD-10 Codes:
- F1120: Opioid dependence, uncomplicated
- F1199: Opioid use, unspecified with unspecified opioid-induced disorder
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
- Health Checkup
- Normal Well-Child Checkup
- Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
- Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Bates typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Brian Bates may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
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 (802) 453-6843 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Bates accept in Bristol, VT?
Dr. Bates in Bristol, VT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Martin's Point Health Care
Medicaid
Medicare
MVP Health Care
State of Vermont
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Bates' office located?
Dr. Brian Bates' Primary Practice
74 Munsill Ave Ste 100
Bristol, VT 05443
(802) 453-6843
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:
Boston Medical Center,Boston, MA
Ranked in 3 Specialties
Ranked in 8 Procedures
Boston Medical Center,Boston, MA
Ranked in 3 Specialties
Ranked in 8 Procedures
Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center,Lebanon, NHRanked in 2 Specialties
Ranked in 9 Procedures
Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center,Lebanon, NH
Ranked in 2 Specialties
Ranked in 9 Procedures
Porter Medical Center,Middlebury, VT
Porter Medical Center,Middlebury, VT
The University Of Vermont Medical Center,Burlington, VT
The University Of Vermont Medical Center,Burlington, VT
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 1518387422.
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. Brian Bates's specialty?
Dr. Bates is a Family Medicine Specialist near Bristol, VT.
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 Dr. Brian Bates affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Bates is affiliated with Boston Medical Center, Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center 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
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Is Dr. Brian Bates accepting new patients in Bristol, VT?
Yes, Dr. Brian Bates is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Brian Bates offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bates' office at (802) 453-6843 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Brian Bates?
Please contact Dr. Bates' office at (802) 453-6843 to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Bates' office located?
Dr. Bates' office is located in Bristol, VT.
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