Overview
James Bates is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Abingdon, Virginia. Dr. Bates is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Bates is currently accepting new patients.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
Insurance
Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- HMO
- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- POS
- PPO
- OTHER MEDICAID
- STATE MEDICAID
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
600 Walden Rd, Abingdon, VA 24210
1850 Old Knoxville Rd, Tazewell, TN 37879
209 Beasley St, Kenansville, NC 28349
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
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Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Advanced
- Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)Dr. Bates isAdvanced. Learn about Urinary Tract Infection (UTI).
- Experienced
- Acrogeria, Gottron TypeDr. Bates isExperienced. Learn about Acrogeria, Gottron Type.
- Acute Kidney FailureDr. Bates isExperienced. Learn about Acute Kidney Failure.
- Acute PancreatitisDr. Bates isExperienced. Learn about Acute Pancreatitis.
- Alzheimer's DiseaseDr. Bates isExperienced. Learn about Alzheimer's Disease.
- AnemiaDr. Bates isExperienced. Learn about Anemia.
- ApoplexyDr. Bates isExperienced. Learn about Apoplexy.