Dr. Christopher Bates, MD
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Dr. Christopher Bates, MD
Offers telehealth
Overview
Dr. Christopher Bates, MD works in Denver, CO as
They are board certified in
This provider offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule.
Patients said this doctor explains conditions well.
Patients said this doctor is trustworthy.
Patients said the staff was friendly.
Patients said scheduling was easy.
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Insurance Accepted
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CSU Fort Collins-COCU Health Plan - Extended-CO
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Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
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Blue Card PPO
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HealthyBlue 2.0
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Open Access Plus
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Curative EPOCurative PPOCurative PPO Plus
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First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
Locations
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Skyline Medical Offices-Behavioral Health1375 E 20th Ave, Denver, CO 80205
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Kaiser Permanente Children's Health Plan Plus10350 E Dakota Ave, Denver, CO 80247
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Exempla Good Samaritan Medical Center200 Exempla Cir, Lafayette, CO 80026
Patient Satisfaction
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Dr. Bates is, as always, the ultimate health care professional. He is very knowledgeable and is extremely good at imparting all of the information to his patient so that it can be understood. He is always pleasant, and I come away pleased with the results, and with the way that they were presented.
About Me
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Education
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Indiana University School of Medicine
1994
Board Certifications
- Critical Care Medicine and Pulmonary Disease
Internship
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St Vincent Hospital
1995
Residency
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Ind University
1997
Fellowship
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Medical University of South Carolina
1997
Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Bates accepts telehealth appointments. Please call Dr. Bates' office to make an appointment.
Dr. Bates accepts Anthem, Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield and Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as many others. See all of the insurances Dr. Bates accepts here.
Dr. Bates' office is located at 1375 E 20th Ave Denver, CO 80205.
Dr. Bates has a star rating of 5.0/5 and has been reviewed 2 times.
Dr. Bates is board certified in
Dr. Bates has been practicing as a Pulmonology Specialist for 30 years.
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Drink Alcohol Only in Moderation
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Get Vaccines to Protect Your Health (Adults Ages 19 to 49 Years)
Get important adult shots (vaccinations). (ACIP)
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Get Enough Folic Acid
Learn why women your age need folic acid. (USPSTF)
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