Quick answers
- Does Maria F. Bates accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Maria F. Bates accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- How many Medicare patients does Maria F. Bates see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 167 Original Medicare patients and 460 services for Maria F. Bates. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Maria F. Bates's NPI number?
- 1245524222. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Medicare activity in 2024
Official CMS public-use data for Maria F. Bates, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.
| Original Medicare patients | 167 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 460 |
| Different services or procedures | 34 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 70 |
Most frequent services
- New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more (99204)99 services
- Ultrasound scan of head and neck soft tissue (76536)92 services
- Ultrasonic guidance during surgery (76998)87 services
- Removal or exploration of parathyroid glands (60500)56 services
- Removal of thyroid lobe on side of neck (60220)12 services
Chronic conditions among these patients
Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).
- High blood pressure67%
- High cholesterol62%
- Arthritis38%
- Anxiety35%
- Depression29%
- Osteoporosis29%
Hospitals where Maria F. Bates works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Maria F. Bates at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.
- Cheshire Medical CenterKeene, NH · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 300019
- Mary Hitchcock Memorial HospitalLebanon, NH · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 300003
- Rutland Regional Medical CenterRutland, VT · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 470005
Practice locations
Addresses where Maria F. Bates is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 1 Medical Ctr DrLebanon, NH 03756 (603) 650‑5000
- 100 Hitchcock WayManchester, NH 03104 (603) 695‑2500
- 87 McGregor StManchester, NH 03102 (603) 695‑2500
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Maria F. Bates as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Dartmouth-Hitchcock Clinic1,472 clinicians in the group
- Mary Hitchcock Memorial Hospital1,280 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- General Surgeryprimary
Other general surgeons in Lebanon
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Lebanon, NH — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Dartmouth-Hitchcock Clinic
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2010 (16 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Female |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth services |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1245524222 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians