Christina Cates, PA
NPI 1477103281 · Physician Assistant · Jacksonville, FL
Christina Cates, PA is a Physician Assistant provider in Jacksonville, FL (NPI 1477103281).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1477103281
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Physician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- PA
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- PA9112492 (FL)
Specialties & taxonomies
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
6 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
2 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
1,776 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 Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 924 | $104 |
| Testing for Presence of Drug, By Chemistry Analyzers80307 | 205 | $59 |
| Drug Test(s), Definitive, Utilizing (1) Drug Identification Methods Able to Identify Individual Drugs and Distinguish Between Structural Isomers (but Not Necessarily Stereoisomers), Including, But Not Limited to Gc/Ms (any Type, Single Or Tandem) and Lc/MsG0483 | 197 | $239 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 186 | $74 |
| Electronic Analysis Reprogramming and Refill of Spinal Canal Drug Infusion Pump By Physician62370 | 105 | $74 |
| Ultrasonic Guidance for Needle Placement |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 12 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Gabapentin | 315 | 74 |
| Tizanidine Hcl | 127 | 39 |
| Celecoxib | 86 | 21 |
| Methocarbamol | 81 | 26 |
| Baclofen | 70 | 24 |
| Cyclobenzaprine Hcl | 52 | 19 |
| Duloxetine Hcl | 34 | — |
| Ibuprofen | 29 | — |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$559 across 20 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
Additional practice locations (1)
- 555 Stockton StJacksonville, FL 32204-2534Phone: (904) 387-4661
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2019-09-13
- Last updated
- 2022-09-28
- Certified
- 2022-09-27
Frequently asked questions
- What is Christina Cates's NPI number?
- Christina Cates's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1477103281, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Christina Cates's specialty?
- Christina Cates is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Physician Assistant (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Christina Cates located?
- Christina Cates's practice location on file with NPPES is 5191 First Coast Tech Pkwy, Jacksonville, FL 32224-0609.
- What is Christina Cates's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Christina Cates is (904) 223-3321.
- Is Christina Cates's NPI active?
- Yes — Christina Cates's NPI (1477103281) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2022-09-28.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.