Summary

Dr. Jay Bates is a surgeon with three decades of experience serving patients in Augusta, Georgia. He earned his medical degree from the Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University and completed his residency training at Carolinas Medical Center. Dr. Bates specializes in general surgery with additional expertise in other surgical areas. He is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Bates practices at multiple locations throughout Augusta and maintains hospital privileges at Piedmont Augusta Hospital. His surgical expertise includes treating conditions such as ventral hernias, obesity-related health issues, and gallbladder stones. He performs various diagnostic procedures including blood tests and comprehensive blood panels to help evaluate patient health. Patients have given Dr. Bates an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.5
  • 30 years of experience
  • 37 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Carolinas Medical Center
  • 7 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 1 area of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Jay Newton Bates has 4 locations

Augusta Surgical Group Pc

1430 Harper St Ste BAugusta, GA 30901
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Wellstar Mcg Health Medical Center

1120 15th StAugusta, GA 30912

Piedmont Augusta Hospital

1350 Walton WayAugusta, GA 30901

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Speaks English, Spanish
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Med School: Medical College Of Georgia At Augusta University Med School: The Robert Larner Md College Of Medicine At The University Of Vermont Med School: Jordan University Of Science And Technology Faculty Of Medicine Med School: All-India Institute Of Medical Sciences
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Jay Newton Bates

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Alliant Health Plans
  • AmeriGroup
  • Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Georgia
  • Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Georgia - Medicare
  • Assurant Health
  • Blue Choice Health Plan
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina
  • CareSource
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • GEHA
  • Golden Rule
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Liberty HealthShare
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Select Health of South Carolina
  • State Farm
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Tricare
  • Tricare - Medicare
  • UniCare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthOne
  • Wellcare
  • Wellcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Jay Newton Bates has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Jay Newton Bates has the following area of expertise

  • Other

Certifications, License, & Education

30 Years Experience

Dr. Jay Newton Bates holds an active medical license in the state of Georgia.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Carolinas Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Medical College Of Georgia At Augusta University in 1996.

NPI Number

Dr. Bates' NPI number is 1588657274.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How can I make an appointment with Dr. Jay Bates?
You can find contact information for Dr. Jay Bates here on Vitals.
Is Dr. Jay Bates accepting new patients?
Dr. Jay Bates is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. Jay Bates's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
Where is Dr. Jay Bates's office located?
Dr. Jay Bates's office is located at 1430 Harper St Ste B, Augusta, GA, 30901.
What languages does Dr. Jay Bates speak?
Dr. Jay Bates speaks English and Spanish.
Does Dr. Jay Bates accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Jay Bates has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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