Summary

Board-certified in family medicine by the American Board of Family Medicine, Dr. Krystle Bates treats type 2 diabetes mellitus, chronic kidney disease, and hypertension in Waco, Texas. She has practiced family medicine for 11 years.

Dr. Bates earned her medical degree from Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine and completed her residency at Virginia Commonwealth University / Riverside in 2018. She sees patients in Waco, Texas. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Bates 5 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 11 years of experience
  • 38 insurance plans accepted
  • Virginia Commonwealth University / Riverside
  • 92 written reviews
  • 1 award
  • 1 specialty
  • 1 board certification
  • 2 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me
  • Flexible scheduling

Awards

  • Vitals Preferred Provider

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Office Locations

Dr. Krystle Bates has 2 locations

Direct Access Primary Care

711 Melrose DrWaco, TX 76710
Mon7:00 am - 4:00 pm
Tue10:00 am - 7:00 pm
Wed7:00 am - 4:00 pm
Thu10:00 am - 7:00 pm
Fri7:00 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Med School: Virginia Commonwealth University School Of Medicine Med School: SUNY-Syracuse Upstate New York Medical School Med School: Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Alexandria University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Krystle Bates

  • Aetna
  • Allegiance Life and Health
  • Ascension Health
  • Ascension Health - PPO
  • Baylor Scott & White Health Plan
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas - Medicaid
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - POS
  • FirstCare Health Plans
  • FirstCare Health Plans - PPO
  • HealthSmart
  • Home State Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Humana
  • Humana - PPO
  • Magellan Health
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Memorial Hermann
  • Meritain Health
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Palmetto GBA
  • Palmetto GBA - Medicare
  • Pan-American Life Insurance Group - PPO
  • Physicians Mutual
  • Superior HealthPlan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Texas Children's Health Plan
  • Transamerica
  • Tricare
  • United Behavioral Health
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Krystle Bates has the following specialty

Certifications, License, & Education

11 Years Experience

Dr. Krystle Bates holds an expired medical license in the state of Texas. They are board certified in Family Medicine by the American Board of Family Medicine.

Board Certifications

Board certified in Family Medicine by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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 Virginia Commonwealth University / Riverside in 2018.

Medical School

Graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University School Of Medicine in 2015.

NPI Number

Dr. Bates' NPI number is 1326433657.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Krystle Bates accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Krystle 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. Krystle Bates?
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Does Dr. Krystle Bates accept my insurance?
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Where is Dr. Krystle Bates's office located?
Dr. Krystle Bates's office is located at 711 Melrose Dr, Waco, TX, 76710.
Is Dr. Krystle Bates accepting new patients?
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