Dr. Christopher R. Bates, MD

Education and training

• 2018Registered with an NPI (national billing number; not a license date)

Medicare’s Care Compare data doesn’t list this clinician’s medical school. Undergraduate school, residency, fellowship, licensing exams and board certification aren’t in public federal data. Board certification can be confirmed with the certifying board (ABMS member boards for MDs, AOA boards for DOs).

Specialties and state licenses

• Vascular Surgery Physician primary
  SC license 52387
• Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
• Surgery Physician
  SC license 52387

As reported to the NPI registry. To confirm a license is current, check the state medical board.

Map: Vascular Surgery per capita by county →

Where they work

Hospitals

• Prisma Health Greenville Memorial Hospital Greenville, SC
• Prisma Health PAtewood Hospital Greenville, SC
• Prisma Health Greer Memorial Hospital Spartanburg, SC
• Prisma Health Hillcrest Hospital Simpsonville, SC
• Prisma Health Oconee Memorial Hospital Seneca, SC

Medical groups

• Prisma Health University Medical Group (2,493 clinicians)

Hospitals this clinician lists with Medicare, and groups they bill Medicare through (Care Compare). Affiliation doesn’t mean they see patients at every location.