NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Michael Trent Scates, PA-C, M.S.

Physician Assistant · Martin, TN

Michael Trent Scates, PA-C, M.S. is a physician assistant with a practice address in Martin, Tennessee, and NPI 1538135314, issued on Feb 23, 2006. Check the license (Tennessee PA791, as entered in NPPES) with the Tennessee board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1538135314
Name
Michael Trent Scates
Credential
PA-C, M.S.
Primary taxonomy
Physician Assistant 363A00000X
License number
PA791 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
117 Kennedy Dr, Martin, TN 38237
Phone
(731) 587-9511
Enumerated
Feb 23, 2006
Record last updated
Oct 30, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(731) 587-0785
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 117 Kennedy Dr

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

  1. Walter Fletcher, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1043200280
  2. Stefanie Gray, APRN-BCFamily Nurse Practitioner1891908117
  3. Susan Lowry, MDFamily Medicine Physician1871592287
  4. Audie Marlar, PAFamily Medicine Physician1447254164
  5. James Shore, MDFamily Medicine Physician1790784106
  6. Keely Vaughan, PA-CMedical Physician Assistant1780060319

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Tennessee board licenses this profession
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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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99% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average physician assistant in 2024

11 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 830 among the 101,058 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Michael Scates11
  2. Specialty average830

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.

Industry payments in 2024: $22.10

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Actelion Pharmaceuticals US, Inc. The 64,719 providers of this specialty with any payment received $841.65 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Michael Scates$22.10
  2. Specialty average$841.65

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Michael Trent Scates among 3,055 physician assistant records in Tennessee

Michael Trent Scates, PA-C, M.S. is one of 3,055 physician assistant records with a practice address in Tennessee. 80% 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, 87% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 66% of these records are
  • Record last updated2019 · 30% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363A00000X and a Tennessee practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

4 physician assistant records list a practice address in Martin

They are 4 of the 206 NPPES records with a practice address in Martin, and 3,055 physician assistant records in Tennessee.

The 8 physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Daniel Clements, PA-CMartin, TN 382371699068395
  2. Seth Coleman, PAMartin, TN 382371508485178
  3. David Hamlin, PA-CMartin, TN 382371003162769
  4. Krysta Almeida, PAParis, TN 382421104568070
  5. Allison Crosby, PA-CParis, TN 382421154643211
  6. William Higham, PA-SParis, TN 382421356939482
  7. McKenzie Jacobson, PAParis, TN 382421134749922
  8. Chelsea Joyce, PAParis, TN 382421083240030

Common questions

What is Michael Trent Scates, PA-C, M.S.'s NPI number?

Michael Trent Scates, PA-C, M.S.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1538135314, issued on Feb 23, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Michael Trent Scates, PA-C, M.S. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 117 Kennedy Dr, Martin, TN, 38237. Phone: (731) 587-9511. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Michael Trent Scates, PA-C, M.S.'s license?

NPPES lists Tennessee license number PA791, as entered by the provider. Search the Tennessee board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Michael Trent Scates, PA-C, M.S. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Michael Trent Scates, PA-C, M.S. had 11 Medicare Part D claims; the average among physician assistant prescribers was 830. 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.