Summary

Dr. Daphne Cates specializes in family medicine and internal medicine, providing comprehensive care for patients of all ages. She earned her medical degree from the University of Miami School of Medicine in Miami, Florida, and completed her residency training at the University of North Carolina Family Medicine Residency in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Dr. Cates holds certification in family medicine from the American Board of Family Medicine and provides care in English.

Dr. Cates practices at Central Carolina Community Family Care in Sanford, North Carolina, and maintains hospital privileges at Central Carolina Hospital. She treats conditions such as colon polyps and urge incontinence in both men and women. Her clinical services include performing colonoscopies and lower gastrointestinal endoscopies for diagnostic care. Patients rate Dr. Cates 4.7 out of 5 stars on average for her compassionate and thorough approach to healthcare.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.7
  • 65 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • University of North Carolina Family Medicine Residency, Chapel Hill, NC
  • 3 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Office Location

Central Carolina Community Family Care

2412 Wilkins DrSanford, NC 27330
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Daphne Cates

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • AARP - Medicare
  • AARP - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Alignment Health Plan
  • Allegiance Life and Health
  • Ambetter - Medicaid (Managed)
  • American Healthcare Alliance
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - HMO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • CareSource
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • FirstCarolinaCare
  • GEHA
  • Golden Rule
  • Golden Rule - EPO
  • Health Alliance
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Humana - PPO
  • Integra
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (HMO Plans)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - HMO
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Meritain Health
  • Meritain Health - PPO
  • NALC Health Benefit Plan
  • Palmetto GBA
  • Palmetto GBA - Medicare
  • PreferredOne
  • Sanford Health Plan
  • Tricare
  • Trillium Community Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • Wellcare
  • Wellcare - HMO
  • Wellcare - Medicaid
  • Wellcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Wellcare - Medicare
  • Wellcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)

Medical Specialties

Dr. Daphne Cates has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Daphne Cates has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Internal Medicine
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

BOARD CERTIFICATIONS

American Board of Family Medicine

Family Medicine

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, North Carolina, 2026, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

University of North Carolina Family Medicine Residency, Chapel Hill, NC

Medical School

University of Miami School of Medicine, Miami, FL

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Daphne Cates affiliated with?
Dr. Daphne Cates is affiliated with Central Carolina Hospital.
Does Dr. Daphne Cates accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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How can I make an appointment with Dr. Daphne Cates?
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Does Dr. Daphne Cates accept my insurance?
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What languages does Dr. Daphne Cates speak?
Dr. Daphne Cates speaks English.

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