NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Michael Bates, DDS

Dentist · San Antonio, TX

Michael Bates, DDS is a dentist with a practice address in San Antonio, Texas, and NPI 1073673752, issued on Dec 11, 2006. Check the license (Texas 17266, as entered in NPPES) with the Texas board that licenses this profession; 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
1073673752
Name
Michael Bates
Credential
DDS
Primary taxonomy
Dentist 122300000X
License number
17266 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
11398 Bandera RD Ste 106, San Antonio, TX 78250
Phone
(210) 543-8900
Enumerated
Dec 11, 2006
Record last updated
Oct 7, 2024
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 11398 Bandera RD Ste 106

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

  1. Richard Christiansen, D.D.S.Dentist1003093717

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  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Texas board licenses this profession
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  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
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47% more Medicare Part D claims than the average dentist in 2024

126 Medicare Part D claims for 70 beneficiaries, against an average of 86 among the 51,021 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.

  1. Michael Bates126
  2. Specialty average86

Most prescribed

  1. Amoxicillin43 claims
  2. Sodium Fluoride23 claims
  3. Chlorhexidine Gluconate16 claims
  4. Dentagel14 claims
  5. Prevident 5000 Enamel Protect13 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.

Michael Bates among 6,572 dentist records in Texas

Michael Bates, DDS is one of 6,572 dentist records with a practice address in Texas. 64% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 2% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 2% of these records are older, 82% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 64% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · under 1% of these records are
  • Record last updated2024 · 64% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 122300000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

547 dentist records list a practice address in San Antonio

They are 547 of the 37,749 NPPES records with a practice address in San Antonio, and 6,572 dentist records in Texas.

The 8 dentist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Richard Christiansen, D.D.S.San Antonio, TX 782501003093717
  2. Margaret Lovett, D.D.S.San Antonio, TX 782501750418216
  3. Tyler Marriott, DDSSan Antonio, TX 782501295305654
  4. Anthony Osei, BDS,MSPH,CHE,PHDSan Antonio, TX 782501538326475
  5. Hannah Sutherland, DDSSan Antonio, TX 782501487213955
  6. Choon Chung, D.D.SSan Antonio, TX 782491912350828
  7. Carlos Garcia Balderrama, DDSSan Antonio, TX 782491982307252
  8. Lavoyger Gies, D.D.S.San Antonio, TX 782511093803413

Common questions

What is Michael Bates, DDS's NPI number?

Michael Bates, DDS's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1073673752, issued on Dec 11, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Michael Bates, DDS located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 11398 Bandera RD Ste 106, San Antonio, TX, 78250. Phone: (210) 543-8900. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Michael Bates, DDS's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number 17266, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Michael Bates, DDS prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Michael Bates, DDS had 126 Medicare Part D claims for 70 beneficiaries; the average among dentist prescribers was 86. 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.

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