Summary

Dr. Louis Coates is a family medicine physician with 29 years of experience providing comprehensive care for patients of all ages. He earned his medical degree from Kansas City University of Medicine & Bioscience College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his residency at St. Paul Medical Center. His extensive background in osteopathic medicine allows him to take a whole-person approach to healthcare, focusing on prevention and the body's natural ability to heal. Dr. Coates is fluent in both English and Spanish, helping him connect with a diverse patient population.

Dr. Coates practices at locations in Garland and Rockwall, Texas, including Firewheel Family Practice and Texas Health Hospital Rockwall. His clinical expertise includes managing chronic kidney disease and high blood pressure in both adult and pediatric patients. He incorporates physical therapy and strength training approaches into patient care when appropriate. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.3 out of 5, reflecting their confidence in his compassionate and thorough approach to family healthcare.
Read More Read less

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.3
  • 29 years of experience
  • 63 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • St Paul Medical Center
  • 31 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Louis Patrick Coates has 2 locations

Firewheel Family Practice

5915 Murphy RdGarland, TX 75048
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
Sat9:00 am - 11:00 am
SunClosed

Texas Health Hospital Rockwall

3150 Horizon RdRockwall, TX 75032

Compare with Similar Doctors

Dr. Louis Patrick Coates, DO
Dr. Koteshwara Nadipalli, MD
Dr. Latifa Obaidi, DO
Dr. Robert J Megna, DO
Dr. Louis Patrick Coates, DODr. Koteshwara Nadipalli, MDDr. Latifa Obaidi, DODr. Robert J Megna, DO
Family MedicineFamily MedicineFamily MedicineFamily Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.3 
4.7 
29 Years of Experience 26 Years of Experience 41 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish
Garland , TXThe Colony , TXMcKinney , TXFerris , TX
Med School: Kansas City University Of Medicine & Bioscience College Of Osteopathic Med Med School: Andhra Medical College Med School: A T Still University Kirksville College Of Osteopathic Medicine
Current Profile
View Profile View Profile View Profile

Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Louis Patrick Coates

  • Accepts Medicare
  • AARP
  • AARP - HMO
  • AARP - HMO-POS
  • AARP - POS
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Aetna - POS
  • Aetna - PPO
  • Allwell
  • Ambetter
  • Ambetter - EPO
  • AmeriGroup
  • Baylor Scott & White Health Plan
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - HMO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - POS
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Mexico
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas - HMO
  • Care N' Care
  • CHAMPVA
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • FirstCare Health Plans
  • FirstCare Health Plans - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Golden Rule
  • Health Plan of San Joaquin
  • HealthScope Benefits
  • HealthSmart
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Humana - PPO
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Meritain Health - HMO
  • Molina Healthcare - HMO
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Optimum HealthCare
  • Optum Health
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Tricare
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Louis Patrick Coates has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Louis Patrick Coates has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Legal Medicine
  • Other

Certifications, License, & Education

29 Years Experience

Dr. Louis Patrick Coates holds an expired medical license in the state of Texas.

Medical License

Doctor Of Osteopathy with an expired medical license in the state of Texas that expired in 2025.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at St Paul Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Kansas City University Of Medicine & Bioscience College Of Osteopathic Med in 1997.

NPI Number

Dr. Coates' NPI number is 1366540791.

Similar doctors

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Louis Coates accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Louis Coates accepts on their Vitals profile.
Does Dr. Louis Coates accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Louis Coates 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. Louis Coates?
You can find contact information for Dr. Louis Coates here on Vitals.
Where is Dr. Louis Coates's office located?
Dr. Louis Coates's office is located at 5915 Murphy Rd, Garland, TX, 75048.
What languages does Dr. Louis Coates speak?
Dr. Louis Coates speaks English and Spanish.

Ensuring Data Transparency and Trust: A Guide to Vitals Doctor Listings and Reviews

Our provider data is gathered directly from physicians and publicly available databases. Providers who verify their profiles gain the ability to update information, offering additional details about their specialties,education, treated conditions, performed procedures, and accepted insurances.

Reviews on Vitals are submitted by users only. Recognizing the valuable insights these reviews offer into a doctor's reputation, we maintain internal policies and protocols to ensure the quality and accuracy of all reviews. Importantly, providers cannot delete or alter reviews independently. Reviews can only be deleted or changed following an internal assessment by our customer service team.

Your feedback is highly valued and we encourage you to contact our support team should you encounter any issues.