Dwight Bates, MD
NPI 1053351965 · Otolaryngology Physician · Greensboro, NC
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Otolaryngology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Dwight Bates, MD is a Otolaryngology Physician provider in Greensboro, NC (NPI 1053351965).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1053351965
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Otolaryngology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 200500157 (NC)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
306 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 85 | $85 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99203 | 60 | $104 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 35 | $120 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 Minutes Or More99204 | 30 | $156 |
| Removal of Impacted Ear Wax69210 | 29 | $42 |
| Diagnostic Exam of Voice Box Using a Flexible Endoscope31575 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 11 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Fluticasone Propionate | 108 | 34 |
| Ipratropium Bromide | 100 | 26 |
| Omeprazole | 86 | 32 |
| Hydrocodone/Acetaminophenbrand: Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen | 40 | 39 |
| Triamterene/Hydrochlorothiazidbrand: Triamterene-Hydrochlorothiazid | 37 | — |
| Ofloxacin | 28 | 25 |
| Pantoprazole Sodium |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$378 across 4 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-06-08
- Last updated
- 2013-02-14
Frequently asked questions
- What is Dwight Bates's NPI number?
- Dwight Bates's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1053351965, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Dwight Bates's specialty?
- Dwight Bates is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Otolaryngology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Dwight Bates located?
- Dwight Bates's practice location on file with NPPES is 1132 N Church St, Greensboro, NC 27401-1039.
- What is Dwight Bates's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Dwight Bates is (336) 379-9445.
- Does Dwight Bates accept Medicare?
- Dwight Bates is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Dwight Bates's NPI active?
- Yes — Dwight Bates's NPI (1053351965) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2013-02-14.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.