Nathan J. Bates, PA-C
NPI 1336796739ActiveIndividual· Physician Assistant, Surgical· Willmar, MN
Physician Assistant, Surgical (PA-C) in Willmar, Minnesota, trained at Wake Forest University School of Medicine (class of 2019). 87 Medicare patients in 2024, $8,703 paid; nearly all of their 207 Part D prescriptions were generic (98%). Enterra Medical, Inc. reported $1,303 in payments in 2025, mostly travel and lodging.
Overview
| NPI | 1336796739 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | PA-C |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Aug 20, 2019 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Aug 25, 2023 |
| Certified by provider | Aug 25, 2023 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Physician Assistant, Surgical Primary | 363AS0400X | 14491 | MN |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Physician Assistant (MN) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 87 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 278 across 52 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $8,703 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 207 · 211 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 95 |
| Total drug cost | $3,031 |
| Generic share | 98% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | Wake Forest University School of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2019 |
| Medicare specialty | Physician Assistant |
Medical group
- Centracare Clinic Southwest LLCWillmar, MN · 170 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Centracare - RedwoodRedwood Falls, MN
- Centracare- Rice Memorial HospitalWillmar, MN
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$1,303 · 3 payments from 1 company
- 2024$1,179 · 7 payments from 2 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Enterra Medical, Inc. | $1,303 | 3 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Travel and Lodging$892.63 · 2 payments
- Food and Beverage$410.13 · 1 payment
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records