Summary

Dr. Edward Bates treats chronic kidney disease, type 2 diabetes mellitus, and heart failure, and practices internal medicine and emergency medicine. He is affiliated with Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Cleburne and sees patients in Burleson and Cleburne, Texas. He speaks English and Spanish. Dr. Bates earned his medical degree from Texas Tech University Health Science Center School of Medicine and completed his residency at Presbyterian Hospital. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Bates 4.1 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.1
  • 30 years of experience
  • 40 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Presbyterian Hospital
  • 4 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Edward Elmer Bates has 3 locations

Usmd Burleson Clinic

12608 South Fwy Ste 140Burleson, TX 76028
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

Usmd Cleburne Clinic

1301 W Henderson St Ste ACleburne, TX 76033
Mon8:30 am - 5:30 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:30 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:30 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:30 pm
Fri8:30 am - 5:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Cleburne

201 Walls DrCleburne, TX 76033

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No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Bengali Speaks English, Hindi, Punjabi Speaks English
Burleson , TXRichmond , TXHouston , TXTampa , FL
Med School: Texas Tech University Health Science Center School Of Medicine Med School: St Johns Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Edward Elmer Bates

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - POS
  • Aetna - PPO
  • AmeriGroup
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • Care N' Care
  • Care N' Care - HMO
  • Care N' Care - Medicare
  • CHAMPVA
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Cigna-HealthSpring - HMO
  • Golden Rule
  • Group Health Cooperative of South Central Wisconsin
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - PPO
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Three Rivers Providers Network (TRPN)
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Edward Elmer Bates has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Edward Elmer Bates has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Diabetes
  • Diabetes Complications
  • Emergency Medicine
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

30 Years Experience

Dr. Edward Elmer Bates holds an expired medical license in the state of Texas.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Texas that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Presbyterian Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Texas Tech University Health Science Center School Of Medicine in 1996.

NPI Number

Dr. Bates' NPI number is 1639179013.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Edward Bates speak?
Dr. Edward Bates speaks English and Spanish.
Is Dr. Edward Bates accepting new patients?
Dr. Edward Bates is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. Edward Bates's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
Does Dr. Edward Bates accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Edward Bates accepts on their Vitals profile.
Does Dr. Edward Bates accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Edward Bates 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 Dr. Edward Bates?
You can find contact information for Dr. Edward Bates here on Vitals.

Data Sources

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  • NPPES NPI Registry
  • State medical licensing boards
  • Healthcare system and provider network data

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