NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Virginia Grace Cates, PA-C

Physician Assistant · Raleigh, NC

Virginia Grace Cates, PA-C is a physician assistant with a practice address in Raleigh, North Carolina, and NPI 1033870670, issued on Jan 5, 2022. Check the license (North Carolina 0010-13049, as entered in NPPES) with the North Carolina 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
1033870670
Name
Virginia Grace Cates
Credential
PA-C
Primary taxonomy
Physician Assistant 363A00000X
License number
0010-13049 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3024 New Bern Ave, Raleigh, NC 27610
Phone
(919) 350-5318
Enumerated
Jan 5, 2022
Record last updated
Mar 15, 2023
Medicaid ID
1033870670 NC
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20230703002333); accepts Medicare assignment
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 3024 New Bern Ave

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

  1. Jeffrey Abrams, MDTrauma Surgery Physician1679581011
  2. Heather Anderson, NPPediatrics Physician1740747948
  3. Don Armstrong, MDObstetrics & Gynecology Physician1043326465
  4. Ndidi Azikiwe, M.D.Surgery Physician1083637128
  5. Richard Babb, PA-CSurgical Physician Assistant1851539993
  6. Sara Baldwin, PNPPediatric Nurse Practitioner1255440186

Verify Virginia Grace Cates in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich North Carolina 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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Industry payments in 2024: $41.86

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie 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. Virginia Cates$41.86
  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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Wakemed Specialists Group LLCCary, NC

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Virginia Grace Cates among 9,279 physician assistant records in North Carolina

Virginia Grace Cates, PA-C is one of 9,279 physician assistant records with a practice address in North Carolina. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2022, is newer than 77% of them.

  • NPI issued2022 · 77% of these records are older, 17% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 69% of these records are
  • Graduated2022 · median 2017 among the 6,366 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 35% 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 North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

724 physician assistant records list a practice address in Raleigh

They are 724 of the 16,309 NPPES records with a practice address in Raleigh, and 9,279 physician assistant records in North Carolina.

The 8 physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. John Adams, PARaleigh, NC 276101962466169
  2. Robert Bell, PARaleigh, NC 276101326002544
  3. Anthony Chavis, PARaleigh, NC 276101407810872
  4. Evan Dapo, P.A.Raleigh, NC 276101689638298
  5. Katherine Hardy, PARaleigh, NC 276101780648980
  6. Denise Lamm, P.A.-CRaleigh, NC 276101851383046
  7. Sheri Meinert, PA-CRaleigh, NC 276101710940440
  8. Sherri Parker, PARaleigh, NC 276101356304968

Common questions

What is Virginia Grace Cates, PA-C's NPI number?

Virginia Grace Cates, PA-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1033870670, issued on Jan 5, 2022. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Virginia Grace Cates, PA-C located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3024 New Bern Ave, Raleigh, NC, 27610. Phone: (919) 350-5318. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Virginia Grace Cates, PA-C's license?

NPPES lists North Carolina license number 0010-13049, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina 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. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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