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Frances Lawson Cate, M.D.

NPI 1487897187ActiveIndividual· Pathology, Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology· Nashville, TN

Pathology, Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology (M.D.) in Nashville, Tennessee, trained at Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine (class of 2005). Medicare paid $191,677 for services to 1,715 patients in 2024. Abbott Laboratories reported $19.89 in payments in 2024, mostly food and beverage.

Overview

NPI1487897187
StatusActive
Entity typeIndividual
CredentialM.D.
Sole proprietorNo
NPI issuedApr 9, 2009
Last updated in NPPESAug 19, 2022
Certified by providerAug 17, 2022

Specialties and licenses

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Exclusion screening

ListResultDetails
HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026No matchChecked by NPI and by name + state
North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026No match—
New York OMIG · Nov 10, 2026No match—
Ohio Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026No match—
Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 10, 2026No match—
Washington HCA · Nov 10, 2026No match—

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Medicare

Enrollment (PECOS)Enrolled Practitioner - Pathology (AL); Practitioner - Pathology (AR); Practitioner - Pathology (GA); Practitioner - Pathology (KY); Practitioner - Pathology (MO); Practitioner - Pathology (MS); Practitioner - Pathology (NC); Practitioner - Pathology (TN); Practitioner - Pathology (TX); Practitioner - Pathology (VA); Practitioner - Pathology (WV)
Accepts assignmentYes (participating)

Medicare services in 2024

Medicare patients1,715
Services billed5,556 across 46 procedure codes
Paid by Medicare$191,677

Medicare sources and data years

Education and affiliations

Medical schoolMedical University of South Carolina College of Medicine
Graduation year2005
Medicare specialtyPathology

Medical group

Hospital affiliations

Source: CMS Care Compare

Industry payments (Open Payments)

  • 2024$19.89 · 1 payment from 1 company

Top paying companies in 2024

CompanyAmountPayments
Abbott Laboratories$19.891

What the 2024 payments were for

  • Food and Beverage$19.89 · 1 payment

Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records

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