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Optometry

Robert C. Gates, OD

Works at hospitals in Ganado, AZ · Arizona

Summary

Robert C. Gates, OD (Optometry) is listed by Medicare at 1 hospital in Ganado, AZ. NPI 1679912513. Medicare data says the clinician accepts Medicare assignment. Source: CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated 2026-10-02.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Robert C. Gates, joined by NPI number (data updated 2026-10-02). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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At a glance

OptometryPrimary specialty
YesAccepts Medicare assignment
14Years since medical school (graduated 2012)
Southern College Of OptometryMedical school
MaleGender (as listed)
Navajo Health Foundation-Sage Memorial Hospital, Inc.Group practice

Quick answers

Which hospitals does Robert C. Gates work at?
Medicare's official clinician data lists Robert C. Gates at 1 hospital: Sage Memorial Hospital. This is where the clinician works or has privileges; call the hospital to confirm.
Where does Robert C. Gates see patients?
Medicare's clinician data lists 1 practice location in Ganado, AZ. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
What is Robert C. Gates's specialty?
Medicare lists Optometry as the primary specialty.
Does Robert C. Gates accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Robert C. Gates accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of 2026-10-02. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
What is Robert C. Gates's NPI number?
1679912513. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Hospitals where Robert C. Gates works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Robert C. Gates at these hospitals (updated 2026-10-02). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians.

Practice locations

Addresses where Robert C. Gates is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

  • State Hwy 264 Jct Hwy 191Ganado, AZ 86505

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Robert C. Gates as a member of this group (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

  • Navajo Health Foundation-Sage Memorial Hospital, Inc.60 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other optometrists in Arizona

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Arizona — not a recommendation.

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Clinician information

CredentialOD
Medical schoolSouthern College Of Optometry
Graduation year2012
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1679912513
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  2. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  3. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  4. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians