Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Thomas Bates, PA
Physician Assistant · Billings, MT
- NPI 1629675988
- Accepts Medicare
- 6 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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1027 N 27Th St
Billings, MT 591010711
(406) 237-5110
fax (406) 206-2152
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- October 2020 — 6 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- December 10, 2020
- Year of graduation
- 2020 — 6 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 363A00000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Montana #91308
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1629675988. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
443
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$31,716
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 139 | 130 | $109 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 107 | 99 | $77 | |
81003 |
Automated urinalysis test | 62 | 59 | $2 | |
87428 |
Detection test by immunoassay technique for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus and influenza | 43 | 43 | $42 | |
99204 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | 22 | 22 | $142 | |
99203 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | 17 | 17 | $96 | |
87880 |
Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for streptococcus, group a (strep) | 14 | 14 | $16 | |
99212 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes | 14 | 14 | $48 | |
71046 |
X-ray of chest, 2 views | 13 | 13 | $24 | |
87426 |
Detection test by immunoassay technique for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus | 12 | 12 | $35 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 47 peers in this city , average services per provider: 109. This provider delivers 4.1× the peer median.Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
205
Patients
198
Total drug cost
$2,622
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cefuroxime (Cefuroxime Axetil) | Brand | 45 | 41 | $876 |
| Doxycycline Monohydrate | Generic | 34 | 34 | $363 |
| Prednisone | Generic | 24 | 24 | $77 |
| Albuterol Sulfate Hfa (Albuterol Sulfate) | Brand | 22 | 22 | $803 |
| Mupirocin | Generic | 16 | 14 | $135 |
| Methocarbamol | Generic | 15 | 15 | $58 |
| Triamcinolone Acetonide | Generic | 14 | 13 | $99 |
| Azithromycin | Generic | 13 | 13 | $48 |
| Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass (Amoxicillin/Potassium Clav) | Brand | 11 | 11 | $117 |
| Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim (Sulfamethoxazole/Trimethoprim) | Brand | 11 | 11 | $46 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Thomas Bates's medical specialty?
Dr. Thomas Bates practices Physician Assistant in Billings, MT.
Where does Dr. Thomas Bates practice?
Dr. Thomas Bates practices at 1027 N 27Th St, Billings, MT 591010711. Office phone: 4062375110.
What is Dr. Thomas Bates's NPI?
Dr. Thomas Bates's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1629675988, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Thomas Bates accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Thomas Bates accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Thomas Bates commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Automated urinalysis test (HCPCS 81003). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.