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Dr. Brian Elbert Bates, MD
NPI1558317446PAC ID9133020167
- Medicare services, 2024
- 132
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 113
- Part D claims, 2024
- 514
- Publications
- 1
- Hospital affiliations
- 2
- Practice address
- 42 N St Joseph Ave, Niles, MI 49120
- Practice phone
- Call (269) 684-6696
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
Lakeland General Surgery
Niles, Michigan
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Dr. Brian Elbert Bates is a general surgeon in Niles, Michigan
Dr. Bates practices at Lakeland General Surgery in Niles, Michigan.
Dr. Bates' NPI, 1558317446, was assigned on May 25, 2006. Dr. Bates graduated from Loma Linda University School of Medicine in 1986. Dr. Bates holds Michigan license 4301407413.
NPI and contact details
- NPI
- 1558317446NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 9133020167
- NPI enumeration date
- May 25, 2006
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (269) 684-6696
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 66
- Medical school graduation
- 1986
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Brian Elbert Bates practices at Lakeland General Surgery in Niles, Michigan
Dr. Bates' primary practice is Lakeland General Surgery, at 42 N St Joseph Ave, Niles, MI 49120 in Berrien County. The practice phone is (269) 684-6696.
- Lakeland General Surgery42 N St Joseph Ave, Niles, MI 49120 · Berrien CountyPhone(269) 684-6696
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data
Dr. Brian Elbert Bates is affiliated with 6 sites of care and 2 medical groups
Dr. Bates' primary practice is Lakeland General Surgery in Niles, Michigan. Dr. Bates is also affiliated with Corewell Health Lakeland Hospitals - Saint Joseph Hospital. The medical group on file is Corewell Health Medical Group South. Dmand AI also links Dr. Bates to 1 more hospital, 2 group practices and clinics, 1 home health agency and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.
Lakeland General SurgeryPrimary
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Brian Elbert 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 |
|---|---|
| Lakeland General Surgery | Available with a free account |
| +5 more sites and 1 medical group | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Brian Elbert Bates is one of 1,095 general surgeons in Michigan
Surgery is Dr. Bates' primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208600000X. Dmand AI has Dr. Bates' licenses on file in 2 states: Michigan and Guam.
Specialties and state licenses
- Surgery, MichiganPrimary
- Guam license
General surgeons near Dr. Bates
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1,095general surgeons in Michigan
4general surgeons in Niles
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Brian Elbert Bates billed Medicare for 132 services in 2024
CMS data shows 132 Medicare services from Dr. Bates across 6 procedure codes in 2024, for 113 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $10,742 for them.
Medicare services, 2024132
Medicare patients113
Paid by Medicare$10,742
Procedure codes6
Dr. Bates' Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 762024: 805%
- Surgery
- 2023: 662024: 5221%
Where Dr. Bates' Medicare services took place, 2024
- In an office8061%
- In a facility5239%
Dr. Bates compared with the Michigan median for general surgeons, 2024
- Dr. Bates
- Michigan median
- Medicare services
- 132vs 126Close to median
- Medicare patients
- 113vs 1076% above
- Part D claims
- 437vs 3014.6 times
Medians across 1,046 general surgeons in Michigan with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Bates' most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024
CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.
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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Brian Elbert Bates treated 113 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 70
CMS counts 113 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Bates in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 63 patients. 73% of them have high blood pressure, and 62% have high cholesterol. 24% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.47, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Bates' median patient age at 63, with 51% women.
Medicare patients, 2024113
Average age70
Average risk score1.47
Also on Medicaid24%
Dr. Bates' Medicare patients by age, 2024
CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.
Dr. Bates' Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women6154%
- Men5246%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Bates' Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure73%
- High cholesterol62%
- Arthritis44%
- Mood disorders34%
- Anxiety32%
- Depression29%
- Chronic kidney disease27%
- COPD26%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
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
- Women51%
- Men48%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Brian Elbert Bates wrote 514 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Bates wrote 514 Medicare Part D claims for 182 patients. 86% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 437 of them, across 10 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $5,252 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 552 claims across 12 drugs.
Part D claims, 2024514
Drugs named by CMS10
Total drug cost$5,252
Part D patients182
Dr. Bates' Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic442 claims86%
- Brand-name72 claims14%
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
- Opioids6%32 of 514 claims
- Antibiotics5%27 of 514 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: 5522024: 43721%
Drugs named by CMS: 10 in 2024, 12 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
Dr. Brian Elbert Bates ranks in the 68th percentile for colonoscopy in Medicare
Dr. Bates accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 62 procedures of colonoscopy by Dr. Bates, more than 68% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Where Dr. Bates ranks in Medicare procedure volume
- Colonoscopy
- 68th percentile62 procedures
- Upper gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy for acid reflux
- 56th percentile31 procedures
CMS ranks each clinician against every clinician it reports for the same procedure category.
Removal of tissue: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)
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Dr. Brian Elbert Bates has 1 publication on record
Dmand AI links 1 paper to Dr. Bates in 2012.
Papers1
Recent publications by Dr. Bates
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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage
Dr. Brian Elbert Bates received $250 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 15 general payments to Dr. Bates from 12 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 93% of the total. Novo Nordisk Inc paid the most, $59.
General payments to Dr. Bates by program year, 2016 to 2025
General payments to Dr. Bates by kind, 2016 to 2025
$250in total
- Food and beverage$23493%
- Gifts$177%
Companies that paid Dr. Bates the most, 2016 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Brian Elbert Bates graduated from Loma Linda University School of Medicine
Dr. Bates graduated from Loma Linda University School of Medicine in 1986.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Dr. Brian Elbert 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 | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| 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)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (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. Brian Elbert Bates' NPI number?
Dr. Brian Elbert Bates' NPI number is 1558317446. It was assigned on May 25, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Brian Elbert Bates?
Dr. Brian Elbert Bates is a general surgeon in Niles, Michigan. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 208600000X).
Where does Dr. Brian Elbert Bates practice?
Dr. Bates practices at 42 N St Joseph Ave, Niles, MI 49120. Dr. Bates' primary practice is Lakeland General Surgery in Niles, Michigan. Dmand AI also links Dr. Bates to 1 hospital, 2 group practices and clinics, 1 home health agency and 1 medical group.
What is Dr. Brian Elbert Bates' office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Bates is (269) 684-6696.
What is Dr. Brian Elbert Bates' medical license number?
Dr. Bates holds Michigan license 4301407413, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.
Which states has Dr. Brian Elbert Bates been licensed in?
Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Bates in Michigan and Guam.
Which hospitals is Dr. Brian Elbert Bates affiliated with?
Dr. Bates is affiliated with Corewell Health Lakeland Hospitals - Saint Joseph Hospital. Dmand AI links Dr. Bates to 1 more hospital.
What medical group is Dr. Brian Elbert Bates part of?
Dr. Bates is linked to Corewell Health Medical Group South. Dmand AI links Dr. Bates to 1 more medical group.
Does Dr. Brian Elbert Bates accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Bates billed Medicare for 132 services in 2024, and Dr. Bates accepts Medicare assignment.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Brian Elbert Bates see?
CMS counts 113 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Bates in 2024, with an average age of 70.
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What services does Dr. Brian Elbert Bates bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Bates' most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99212), surgery: digestive system (45380) and office visit, established patient (99213).
Where did Dr. Brian Elbert Bates go to medical school?
Dr. Bates graduated from Loma Linda University School of Medicine in 1986.
What drugs does Dr. Brian Elbert Bates prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Bates' most prescribed drugs by claims were Metoclopramide HCl, Pantoprazole Sodium and Sucralfate.
Has Dr. Brian Elbert Bates received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $250 in general payments to Dr. Bates from 12 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Novo Nordisk Inc.
How long has Dr. Brian Elbert Bates been practicing?
Dr. Bates graduated from medical school in 1986, 40 years ago.
Does Dr. Brian Elbert Bates do research?
Dmand AI links 1 publication to Dr. Bates.
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