Summary

Dr. Mark Bates specializes in family medicine and geriatric medicine, bringing 39 years of experience to patient care. They earned their medical degree from Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine and completed residency training at Resurrection Medical Center. This extensive background has equipped them with deep expertise in caring for patients across all age groups, with particular focus on the health needs of older adults.

Dr. Bates practices at University of Michigan Health West, serving patients in Byron Center and Grand Rapids, Michigan. They focus on managing common health conditions such as high blood pressure and type 2 diabetes. Their practice includes routine blood work and complete blood counts to monitor patient health. Patients have given Dr. Bates an average rating of 5.0, reflecting their satisfaction with the comprehensive care they receive.

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Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 39 years of experience
  • 27 insurance plans accepted
  • Resurrection Medical Center
  • 2 specialties
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations

Patients’ Perspective

  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me
  • Provided follow-up after the visit

Office Locations

Dr. Mark William Bates has 2 locations

Byron Family Medicine

7751 Byron Center Ave SW Ste CByron Center, MI 49315

Grand Rapids Home For Veterans

3000 Monroe Ave NEGrand Rapids, MI 49505

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3.7 
39 Years of Experience 12 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Hindi, Gujarati, Urdu Speaks English
Byron Center , MILawrenceville , GANewaygo , MIOrlando , FL
Med School: Loyola University Chicago Stritch School Of Medicine Med School: Smt N H L Municipal Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Mark William Bates

  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan - HMO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • CHAMPVA
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • Humana
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (HMO Plans)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - HMO
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid
  • Priority Health
  • Priority Health - HMO
  • Priority Health - Medicaid
  • Priority Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Priority Health - Medicare
  • Priority Health - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • State Farm
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Mark William Bates has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Mark William Bates has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Cognitive Issues/Testing
  • Confusion
  • Dementia
  • EOL Care
  • Geriatric Medicine
  • Osteopenia
  • Osteoporosis
  • Senility
  • Urinary Incontinence

Certifications, License, & Education

39 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Resurrection Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Loyola University Chicago Stritch School Of Medicine in 1987.

NPI Number

Dr. Bates' NPI number is 1245312917.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Mark Bates affiliated with?
Dr. Mark Bates is affiliated with University Of Michigan Health West.
Does Dr. Mark Bates accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Mark Bates accepts on their Vitals profile.
Is Dr. Mark Bates accepting new patients?
Dr. Mark Bates has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Mark Bates's office located?
Dr. Mark Bates's office is located at 7751 Byron Center Ave SW Ste C, Byron Center, MI, 49315.
Does Dr. Mark Bates accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Mark 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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