William Bowers Bates, MD
Diagnostic Radiology Physician · Augusta, GA
William Bowers Bates, MD is a diagnostic radiology physician with a practice address in Augusta, Georgia, and NPI 1508975533, issued on Aug 30, 2006. Check the license (Georgia 022389, as entered in NPPES) on the Georgia Composite Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- William Bowers Bates
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Diagnostic Radiology Physician 2085R0202X
- License number
- 022389 GA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1120 15TH Street, Augusta, GA 30912
- Phone
- (706) 721-9729
- Enumerated
- Aug 30, 2006
- Record last updated
- Nov 22, 2023
- Medicaid IDs
- 000244417A GA
R22389 SC - Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20090205000503); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Medical College Of Georgia School Of Medicine, 1976
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify William Bowers Bates in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersGeorgia Composite Medical Board
Search for license 022389Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 77.8 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $482.48
27 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Inari Medical, Inc. The 8,048 providers of this specialty with any payment received $2,488.38 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
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
- Wellstar Medical Group LLCAugusta, GA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
William Bowers Bates among 1,065 diagnostic radiology physician records in Georgia
William Bowers Bates, MD is one of 1,065 diagnostic radiology physician records with a practice address in Georgia. 75% 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 17% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 17% of these records are older, 47% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 70% of these records are
- Graduated1976 · median 2004 among the 742 with a school on file
- Record last updated2023 · 59% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2085R0202X and a Georgia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Diagnostic Radiology Physician providers in Georgia
There are 1,065 diagnostic radiology physician records in Georgia.
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The 8 diagnostic radiology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Henry Alperin, M.D.Augusta, GA 309121609830751
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- Hal Bowers, MDAugusta, GA 309121932195898
- Alexander Daley, MDAugusta, GA 309121477663060
- Ramon Figueroa, MDAugusta, GA 309121871603324
- Bruce Gilbert, M.D.Augusta, GA 309121497725824
- Bennett Greenspan, MDAugusta, GA 309121750334843
- Jayanth Keshavamurthy, MDAugusta, GA 309121386660272
Common questions
What is William Bowers Bates, MD's NPI number?
William Bowers Bates, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1508975533, issued on Aug 30, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is William Bowers Bates, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1120 15TH Street, Augusta, GA, 30912. Phone: (706) 721-9729. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify William Bowers Bates, MD's license?
NPPES lists Georgia license number 022389, as entered by the provider. Search the Georgia Composite Medical Board at https://medicalboard.georgia.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
What is William Bowers Bates, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 77.8 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
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.