Summary

Dr. Daniel Cates treats aging voice, airway disorders, and care of the professional voice, and performs fiberoptic endoscopic evaluation of swallowing, fiberoptic pharyngoscopy, and flexible laryngoscopy. He practices otolaryngology–head and neck surgery and has 14 years of experience.

Dr. Cates earned his medical degree from the University of Illinois at Chicago College of Medicine and completed his residency at UC Davis Medical Center. He sees patients in San Diego, California. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Cates 5 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 14 years of experience
  • 43 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Uc Davis Medical Center
  • 2 specialties
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

UC San Diego Health

9333 Genesee AveSan Diego, CA 92121

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Speaks English Speaks Spanish, English, Swedish, French, German
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Med School: University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine Med School: Universidad Nacional Autonoma De Mexico Facultad De Medicina Med School: UNIFORMED SERVICES UNIVERSITY OF THE HEALTH SCIENCES F EDWARD HEBERT SCHOOL OF MEDICINE Med School: Wayne State University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Daniel Cates

  • AARP
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Alignment Health Plan
  • Alignment Health Plan - HMO
  • AltaMed Senior BuenaCare (PACE)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Oklahoma
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • Brand New Day
  • Central California Alliance for Health
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Community Health Group
  • GEHA
  • Golden State Medicare Health Plan
  • Golden State Medicare Health Plan - Medicare
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Health Plan of San Joaquin
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Imperial Health Plan of California
  • Inland Empire Health Plan
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Magellan Health
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Physicians Mutual
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • SCAN Health Plan - HMO
  • Sharp Health Plan
  • Sutter Health Plus
  • Transamerica
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • Western Health Advantage - HMO

Medical Specialties

Daniel Cates has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Daniel Cates has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Allergies
  • Chronic Sinusitis
  • Deviated Septum
  • Facial Trauma
  • Hearing Loss
  • Otolaryngology-Head And Neck Surgery
  • Polyps
  • Smell Disorders
  • Swallowing Disorders
  • Tumors

Certifications, License, & Education

14 Years Experience

Daniel Cates holds an active medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of California that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Uc Davis Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine in 2012.

NPI Number

Daniel Cates' NPI number is 1821352907.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Daniel Cates accepting new patients?
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Does Daniel Cates accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Daniel Cates accepts on their Vitals profile.
Where is Daniel Cates's office located?
Daniel Cates's office is located at 9333 Genesee Ave, San Diego, CA, 92121.
Does Daniel Cates accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Daniel Cates has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
How can I make an appointment with Daniel Cates?
You can find contact information for Daniel Cates here on Vitals.

Data Sources

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  • NPPES NPI Registry
  • State medical licensing boards

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