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Dr. Christopher A. Bates, MD
NPI1841327889PAC ID2567459308
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 13
- Part D claims, 2024
- 1,459
- Publications
- 1
- Industry payments
- $113
- Affiliated sites
- 5
- Practice address
- 280 Exempla Cr, Lafayette, CO 80026
- Practice phone
- Call (303) 338-3456
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
Rock Creek Medical Offices
Mammography / Breast Imaging Center · Lafayette, Colorado
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Dr. Christopher A. Bates is a pulmonologist in Lafayette, Colorado
Dr. Bates practices at Rock Creek Medical Offices in Lafayette, Colorado.
Dr. Bates' NPI, 1841327889, was assigned on February 27, 2007. Dr. Bates graduated from Indiana University School of Medicine in 1994. Dr. Bates holds Colorado license 39287.
NPI and contact details
- NPI
- 1841327889NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 2567459308
- NPI enumeration date
- February 27, 2007
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (303) 338-3456
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 58
- Medical school graduation
- 1994
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Christopher A. Bates practices at Rock Creek Medical Offices in Lafayette, Colorado
Dr. Bates' primary practice is Rock Creek Medical Offices, at 280 Exempla Cr, Lafayette, CO 80026. The practice phone is (303) 338-3456.
- Rock Creek Medical Offices280 Exempla Cr, Lafayette, CO 80026Phone(303) 338-3456
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Christopher A. Bates is affiliated with 5 sites of care and 3 medical groups
Dr. Bates' primary practice is Rock Creek Medical Offices in Lafayette, Colorado. The medical group on file is Colorado Permanente Medical Group. Dmand AI also links Dr. Bates to 3 more group practices and clinics, 2 medical groups and 1 therapy and rehab clinic, each named with a free account.
Rock Creek Medical OfficesPrimary
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Christopher A. Bates' practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Bates practices, 5 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Rock Creek Medical Offices | Available with a free account |
| +4 more sites and 2 medical groups | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Christopher A. Bates is one of 254 pulmonologists in Colorado
Pulmonary disease is Dr. Bates' primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RP1001X. Dr. Bates is licensed in Colorado.
Specialties and state licenses
- Pulmonary disease, ColoradoPrimary
Pulmonologists near Dr. Bates
Counts of pulmonologists with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
254pulmonologists in Colorado
4pulmonologists in Lafayette
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Christopher A. Bates treated 13 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 68
CMS counts 13 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Bates in 2024. Their average risk score is 2.22, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Bates' median patient age at 63, with 42% women.
Medicare patients, 202413
Average age68
Average risk score2.22
Dr. Bates' patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 63
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women42%
- Men58%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Christopher A. Bates wrote 1,459 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Bates wrote 1,459 Medicare Part D claims for 311 patients. 74% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 1,227 of them, across 19 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $200,088 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 977 claims across 15 drugs.
Part D claims, 20241,459
Drugs named by CMS19
Total drug cost$200,088
Part D patients311
Dr. Bates' Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic1,083 claims74%
- Brand-name and other376 claims26%
Dr. Bates' most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024
CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.
Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Bates' Part D claims, 2024
- Antibiotics15%214 of 1,459 claims
Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2023: 9772024: 1,22726%
Drugs named by CMS: 19 in 2024, 15 in 2023.
Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
How Dr. Christopher A. Bates takes part in Medicare
Dr. Bates accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
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Dr. Christopher A. Bates has 1 publication on record
Dmand AI links 1 paper to Dr. Bates in 2016. Dr. Bates' most frequent co-authors are Paul M. Chetham, MD, Peter M. Hession, MD and Cynthia Japhet Millward, MD.
Papers1
Dr. Bates' most frequent co-authors
- Paul M. Chetham, MD1 shared paper
- Peter M. Hession, MD1 shared paper
- Cynthia Japhet Millward, MD1 shared paper
Recent publications by Dr. Bates
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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage
Dr. Christopher A. Bates received $113 in industry payments from 2018 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 4 general payments to Dr. Bates from 3 drug and device companies from 2018 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Boston Scientific Corporation paid the most, $67.
General payments to Dr. Bates by program year, 2018 to 2025
Companies that paid Dr. Bates the most, 2018 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Christopher A. Bates graduated from Indiana University School of Medicine
Dr. Bates graduated from Indiana University School of Medicine in 1994.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Dr. Christopher A. Bates's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Publications, topics and co-authors | PubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Christopher A. Bates' NPI number?
Dr. Christopher A. Bates' NPI number is 1841327889. It was assigned on February 27, 2007, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Christopher A. Bates?
Dr. Christopher A. Bates is a pulmonologist in Lafayette, Colorado. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Pulmonary Disease Physician (taxonomy code 207RP1001X).
Where does Dr. Christopher A. Bates practice?
Dr. Bates practices at 280 Exempla Cr, Lafayette, CO 80026. Dr. Bates' primary practice is Rock Creek Medical Offices in Lafayette, Colorado. Dmand AI also links Dr. Bates to 3 group practices and clinics, 2 medical groups and 1 therapy and rehab clinic.
What is Dr. Christopher A. Bates' office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Bates is (303) 338-3456.
What is Dr. Christopher A. Bates' medical license number?
Dr. Bates holds Colorado license 39287.
What medical group is Dr. Christopher A. Bates part of?
Dr. Bates is linked to Colorado Permanente Medical Group. Dmand AI links Dr. Bates to 2 more medical groups.
Does Dr. Christopher A. Bates accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS lists Dr. Bates as accepting Medicare assignment.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Christopher A. Bates see?
CMS counts 13 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Bates in 2024, with an average age of 68.
Where did Dr. Christopher A. Bates go to medical school?
Dr. Bates graduated from Indiana University School of Medicine in 1994.
What drugs does Dr. Christopher A. Bates prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Bates' most prescribed drugs by claims were Prednisone, Wixela Inhub and Breyna.
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Has Dr. Christopher A. Bates received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $113 in general payments to Dr. Bates from 3 companies from 2018 to 2025. The largest total came from Boston Scientific Corporation.
How long has Dr. Christopher A. Bates been practicing?
Dr. Bates graduated from medical school in 1994, 32 years ago.
Does Dr. Christopher A. Bates do research?
Dmand AI links 1 publication to Dr. Bates.
Who does Dr. Christopher A. Bates publish with?
Dr. Bates' most frequent co-authors are Paul M. Chetham, MD (1 shared paper), Peter M. Hession, MD (1 shared paper) and Cynthia Japhet Millward, MD (1 shared paper).
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