NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Edward E. Bates, MD

Internal Medicine Physician · Crowley, TX

Edward E. Bates, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Crowley, Texas, and NPI 1639179013, issued on Jul 27, 2005. Check the license (Texas K3552, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1639179013
Name
Edward E. Bates
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
K3552 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
921 E FM 1187 Ste A, Crowley, TX 76036
Phone
(682) 250-5700
Enumerated
Jul 27, 2005
Record last updated
Apr 22, 2026
Fax
(682) 250-5705
Medicaid IDs
113352202 TX
113352205 TX
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20070905000291); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Texas Tech University Health Science Center School Of Medicine, 1996
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 921 E FM 1187 Ste A

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Ehab Hanna, MDInternal Medicine Physician1063624302
  2. Mariam Laro, MDFamily Medicine Physician1033746367
  3. Maggie Mankarious, PHARMACISTPharmacist1578151783

Verify Edward E. Bates in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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4.5 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average internal medicine physician in 2024

14,377 Medicare Part D claims for 977 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 10% of claims. 788 claims were for opioids.

  1. Edward Bates14,377
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium413 claims
  2. Amlodipine Besylate412 claims
  3. Gabapentin403 claims
  4. Levothyroxine Sodium387 claims
  5. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen361 claims
  6. Pantoprazole Sodium350 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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Medical Clinic OF North Texas, PLLCCleburne, TX

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Edward E. Bates among 9,175 internal medicine physician records in Texas

Edward E. Bates, MD is one of 9,175 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Texas. 82% 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, 91% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
  • Graduated1996 · median 2004 among the 6,088 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 49% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Internal Medicine Physician providers in Texas

There are 9,175 internal medicine physician records in Texas.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Ehab Hanna, MDCrowley, TX 760361063624302
  2. Iram Hamdard, MDColleyville, TX 760341730164252
  3. Melinda Harrell, M.D.Colleyville, TX 760341093731812
  4. Lorrie Hayes, M.D.Colleyville, TX 760341225066913
  5. Ayesha Kanwal, D.O.Colleyville, TX 760341699919340
  6. Riad Kesiry, MDColleyville, TX 760341891913679
  7. Rehan Khan, MDColleyville, TX 760341134104284
  8. Muhammad Naeem, M.DColleyville, TX 760341245284165

Common questions

What is Edward E. Bates, MD's NPI number?

Edward E. Bates, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1639179013, issued on Jul 27, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Edward E. Bates, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 921 E FM 1187 Ste A, Crowley, TX, 76036. Phone: (682) 250-5700. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Edward E. Bates, MD's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number K3552, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas Medical Board at https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/Search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Edward E. Bates, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Edward E. Bates, MD had 14,377 Medicare Part D claims for 977 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

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.