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Who is Dr. Cates, Family Medicine Specialist in Anchorage, AK?
Dr. John Cates, DO is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Anchorage, AK. He is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Cates graduated from Western University of Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific and completed his residency at Valley Med Ctr, Family Medicine; Or Hlth Sci Univ Hosp, Pediatrics. Dr. Cates is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cates’s office at (907) 276-6301.
Where did Dr. Cates go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Valley Med Ctr, Family Medicine; Or Hlth Sci Univ Hosp, Pediatrics | Valley Medical Center Program
Medical School: College Of Osteopathic Medicine Of The Pacific | Western University of Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific
Is Dr. Cates board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. John Cates, DO is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Cates speak?
Dr. Cates and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
Which procedures does Dr. Cates perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. John Cates may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Cates' office.
Does Dr. Cates accept my insurance?
Dr. Cates accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (907) 276-6301 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Cates accept in Anchorage, AK?
Dr. Cates in Anchorage, AK accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Department of Veterans Affairs
Premera Blue Cross
State of Alaska
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Where is Dr. Cates' office located?
Dr. John Cates' Primary Practice
2841 Debarr Rd Ste 22
Anchorage, AK 99508
(907) 276-6301
What is Dr. Cates's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Cates's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1558333146.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cates?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Cates
What is Dr. John Cates's specialty?
Dr. Cates is a Family Medicine Specialist near Anchorage, AK. 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. Contact Dr. Cates to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. John Cates affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Cates 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 John Cates accepting new patients in Anchorage, AK?
Yes, Dr. John Cates is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. John Cates offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Cates's office at (907) 276-6301 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with John Cates?
Please contact Dr. Cates's office at (907) 276-6301 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. John Cates have?
Dr. John Cates is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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