Aaron Michael Bates, M.D.
Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician · Fleming Island, FL
Aaron Michael Bates, M.D. is a sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician with a practice address in Fleming Island, Florida, and NPI 1417939679, issued on Nov 15, 2005. Check the license (Florida ME89797, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Aaron Michael Bates
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician 207XX0005X
- License number
- ME89797 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 4565 US Highway 17 Ste 200, Fleming Island, FL 32003
- Phone
- (904) 634-0640
- Enumerated
- Nov 15, 2005
- Record last updated
- Jul 28, 2025
- Fax
- (904) 634-0640
- Medicaid ID
- 108024900 FL
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20091002000172); may accept Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Maryland School Of Medicine, 1998
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 4565 US Highway 17 Ste 200
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- Laura GarciaPhysical Therapist1548958085
- Katrina Grosswiler, APRNNurse Practitioner1861269193
- Richard Keys, PTPhysical Therapist1760528269
Verify Aaron Michael Bates in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersFlorida health license search
Search for license ME89797Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2.1 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician in 2024
592 Medicare Part D claims for 315 beneficiaries, against an average of 288 among the 2,562 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 4% of claims. 12 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Meloxicam361 claims
- Lidocaine111 claims
- Methylprednisolone30 claims
- Calcipotriene27 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 88.7 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $1,967.34
23 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Smith+Nephew, Inc. The 2,400 providers of this specialty with any payment received $19,779.31 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through 3 group practices
- Effingham Rehab Services, LLCKingsland, GA
- Lake Area Physical Therapy Inc.Melrose, FL
- Southeast Orthopedic Specialists LLCJacksonville, FL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Aaron Michael Bates among 185 sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician records in Florida
Aaron Michael Bates, M.D. is one of 185 sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician records with a practice address in Florida. 91% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 82% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 91% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 83% of these records are
- Graduated1998 · median 2000 among the 154 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 48% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207XX0005X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician providers in Florida
There are 185 sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician records in Florida.
All 185 in Florida → Every provider in Fleming Island → Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician nationwide →
The 8 sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Gregory Smith, MDFernandina Beach, FL 320341508868464
- Richard Valenzuela, M.D.Lake City, FL 320551497955611
- Jeffrey Brunelli, MDOrange Park, FL 320731861657348
- Paul Shirley, M.D.Orange Park, FL 320731467428920
- James Grimes, MDSaint Augustine, FL 320801689644833
- Garrett Schwarzman, M.D.Ponte Vedra, FL 320811053773424
- Richard Snyder, MDSt Augustine, FL 320861740230168
- Albert Volk, MDSt Augustine, FL 320861730159427
Common questions
What is Aaron Michael Bates, M.D.'s NPI number?
Aaron Michael Bates, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1417939679, issued on Nov 15, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Aaron Michael Bates, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4565 US Highway 17 Ste 200, Fleming Island, FL, 32003. Phone: (904) 634-0640. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Aaron Michael Bates, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Florida license number ME89797, as entered by the provider. Search the Florida health license search at https://mqa-internet.doh.state.fl.us/mqasearchservices/healthcareproviders. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Aaron Michael Bates, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Aaron Michael Bates, M.D. had 592 Medicare Part D claims for 315 beneficiaries; the average among sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician prescribers was 288. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Aaron Michael Bates, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 88.7 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.