Robert A. Coates, MD
Specialist · Edina, MN
Robert A. Coates, MD is a specialist with a practice address in Edina, Minnesota, and NPI 1679615298, issued on Feb 12, 2007. Check the license (Minnesota 21976, as entered in NPPES) with the Minnesota board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Robert A. Coates
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Specialist 174400000X
- License number
- 21976 MN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 6305 Post LN, Edina, MN 55439
- Phone
- (952) 925-3910
- Enumerated
- Feb 12, 2007
- Record last updated
- Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (952) 925-3910
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Robert A. Coates in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Minnesota board licenses this profession
Search for license 21976Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
99% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average specialist in 2024
13 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 1,380 among the 8,233 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.
Robert A. Coates among 838 specialist records in Minnesota
Robert A. Coates, MD is one of 838 specialist records with a practice address in Minnesota. 6% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 24% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 24% of these records are older, 71% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 6% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 5% of these records are
- Record last updated2007 · 57% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 174400000X and a Minnesota practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Specialist providers in Minnesota
There are 838 specialist records in Minnesota.
All 838 in Minnesota → Every provider in Edina → Specialist nationwide →
The 8 specialist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Marisa Brouse, ATCEdina, MN 554391356600860
- Jeremiah Hales, M.S.,L.P.T.Bloomington, MN 554371457327363
- Lilli Jeffrey-Smith, PH.D.Bloomington, MN 554371659491900
- Taehwan Kim, M.D.Bloomington, MN 554371174692115
- Mark Schmidt, M.D.Plymouth, MN 554411780793927
- Douglas Fincham, HISEdina, MN 554361366437063
- Melanie Popp, CCC-AEdina, MN 554361295720902
- Tove Borgendale-Potchinsky, TOVE BORGENDALEEdina, MN 554351023295268
Common questions
What is Robert A. Coates, MD's NPI number?
Robert A. Coates, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1679615298, issued on Feb 12, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Robert A. Coates, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 6305 Post LN, Edina, MN, 55439. Phone: (952) 925-3910. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Robert A. Coates, MD's license?
NPPES lists Minnesota license number 21976, as entered by the provider. Search the Minnesota board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Robert A. Coates, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Robert A. Coates, MD had 13 Medicare Part D claims; the average among specialist prescribers was 1,380. 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.