Jonathan Cates, M.D.
Critical Care Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician · West Columbia, SC
Jonathan Cates, M.D. is a critical care medicine (internal medicine) physician with a practice address in West Columbia, South Carolina, and NPI 1023499381, issued on Jun 12, 2015. Check the license (South Carolina 89767, as entered in NPPES) on the South Carolina Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Jonathan Cates
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Critical Care Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician 207RC0200X
- License numbers
- 89767 SC
ME145361 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2720 Sunset Blvd, West Columbia, SC 29169
- Phone
- (803) 936-7372
- Enumerated
- Jun 12, 2015
- Record last updated
- Feb 28, 2025
- Fax
- (803) 936-4102
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20230621003147); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of South Carolina School Of Medicine, 2015
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest critical care medicine (internal medicine) physician records → All 78 in South Carolina → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 2720 Sunset Blvd
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Carolyn Abrams, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1003839788
- Cara Adams, DNP, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1013682350
- Delcie Adams, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1821317199
- Alison Aguilera, DNP, ACNPC-AGAcute Care Nurse Practitioner1437034774
- Ayesha AhmadHospitalist Physician1083243893
- Andrea Allen, NPAcute Care Nurse Practitioner1679091128
Verify Jonathan Cates in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersSouth Carolina Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 89767Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
98% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average critical care medicine (internal medicine) physician in 2024
14 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 696 among the 2,873 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
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 practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 83 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. 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, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $25.28
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Medtronic, Inc. The 2,708 providers of this specialty with any payment received $2,958.68 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 one group practice
- Lexington Health IncWest Columbia, SC
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Jonathan Cates among 78 critical care medicine (internal medicine) physician records in South Carolina
Jonathan Cates, M.D. is one of 78 critical care medicine (internal medicine) physician records with a practice address in South Carolina. 99% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2015, is newer than 74% of them.
- NPI issued2015 · 74% of these records are older, 17% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 99% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 92% of these records are
- Graduated2015 · median 2005 among the 72 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 42% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RC0200X and a South Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Critical Care Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician providers in South Carolina
There are 78 critical care medicine (internal medicine) physician records in South Carolina.
All 78 in South Carolina → Every provider in West Columbia → Critical Care Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician nationwide →
The 8 critical care medicine (internal medicine) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Rohan Arya, M.D.West Columbia, SC 291691093950602
- Catherine Carlson, M.D.West Columbia, SC 291691558517565
- Carol Choe, MDWest Columbia, SC 291691104052091
- Matthew Day, D.O.West Columbia, SC 291691760759856
- Andrei Hetman, M.D.West Columbia, SC 291691003203142
- Louis Moyer, M.D.West Columbia, SC 291691194867838
- Linda Perkins, M.D.West Columbia, SC 291691609071844
- Scott Stockholm, DOWest Columbia, SC 291691407346182
Common questions
What is Jonathan Cates, M.D.'s NPI number?
Jonathan Cates, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1023499381, issued on Jun 12, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Jonathan Cates, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2720 Sunset Blvd, West Columbia, SC, 29169. Phone: (803) 936-7372. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Jonathan Cates, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists South Carolina license number 89767, as entered by the provider. Search the South Carolina Board of Medical Examiners at https://verify.llronline.com/LicLookup/Med/Med.aspx?div=22. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Jonathan Cates, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Jonathan Cates, M.D. had 14 Medicare Part D claims; the average among critical care medicine (internal medicine) physician prescribers was 696. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Jonathan Cates, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 83 of 100, reported for the practice group. 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.