Banks Cates, M.D.
NPI 1801838693 · Internal Medicine Physician · Simpsonville, SC
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Internal Medicine · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Banks Cates, M.D. is a Internal Medicine Physician provider in Simpsonville, SC (NPI 1801838693).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1801838693
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Internal Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 9142 (SC)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure38% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness38% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint23% of score
1 documented practice location
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 methodology.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-06-13
- Last updated
- 2012-06-21
Frequently asked questions
- What is Banks Cates's NPI number?
- Banks Cates's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1801838693, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Banks Cates's specialty?
- Banks Cates is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Internal Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Banks Cates located?
- Banks Cates's practice location on file with NPPES is 1409 W Georgia Rd, Simpsonville, SC 29680-6419.
- What is Banks Cates's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Banks Cates is (864) 454-6540.
- Does Banks Cates accept Medicare?
- Banks Cates is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Banks Cates's NPI active?
- Yes — Banks Cates's NPI (1801838693) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2012-06-21.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.