Sharon Kay Cates, NP-C
Family Nurse Practitioner · Abilene, TX
Sharon Kay Cates, NP-C is a family nurse practitioner with a practice address in Abilene, Texas, and NPI 1396182663, issued on May 28, 2013. Check the license (Texas AP123516, as entered in NPPES) with the Texas board that licenses this profession; the federal record below is the public data PlainDoctor holds for this provider.
- Name
- Sharon Kay Cates
- Credential
- NP-C
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Nurse Practitioner 363LF0000X
- License numbers
- AP123516 TX
750428 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1450 Yeomans RD, Abilene, TX 79602
- Phone
- (713) 376-2716
- Enumerated
- May 28, 2013
- Record last updated
- Jul 22, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Sharon Kay Cates in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Texas board licenses this profession
Search for license AP123516Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
Sharon Kay Cates among 21,242 family nurse practitioner records in Texas
Sharon Kay Cates, NP-C is one of 21,242 family nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Texas. 75% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does not. Its NPI, issued in 2013, is newer than 19% of them.
- NPI issued2013 · 19% of these records are older, 78% newer
- In a Medicare fileNo · 75% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 53% of these records are
- Record last updated2016 · 38% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363LF0000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
169 family nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Abilene
They are 169 of the 2,547 NPPES records with a practice address in Abilene, and 21,242 family nurse practitioner records in Texas. No Medicare prescribing, quality score, industry payment or hospital affiliation is published for this NPI.
All 21,242 in Texas → Every provider in Abilene → Family Nurse Practitioner nationwide →
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Common questions
What is Sharon Kay Cates, NP-C's NPI number?
Sharon Kay Cates, NP-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1396182663, issued on May 28, 2013. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Sharon Kay Cates, NP-C located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1450 Yeomans RD, Abilene, TX, 79602. Phone: (713) 376-2716. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Sharon Kay Cates, NP-C's license?
NPPES lists Texas license number AP123516, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity 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. 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.