Joseph R Cates, PA

Primary specialty

Physician AssistantTaxonomy code 363A00000X

License

106348 Issued in IA

Practice address

200 Hawkins Dr
Iowa City, IA 52242-1009

Phone

(319) 356-1925

Fax

(319) 356-4600

NPI assigned

Jan 7, 2021

Sex

Male

Sole proprietor

No

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Specialties & licenses 1

Addresses

Electronic endpoints 1

Medicare fee-for-service enrollment

Enrolled in IA

Eligible to order & refer

• Part B services: Yes
• Medical equipment: Yes
• Home health: Yes
• Power mobility devices: Yes
• Hospice: No

Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 1

Specialty

Physician Assistant

Education

Other, 2020

Medicare assignment

Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full

Telehealth

Offers telehealth services

Group practices

State University of IowaGroup PAC ID 7618884230, 1,886 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

Hospital & facility affiliations

• University of Iowa Hospital & Clinics Hospital, Iowa City, IA, CCN 160058
• University of Iowa Health Care Medical Center Down Hospital, Iowa City, IA, CCN 160029

Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)

Final score

80.02 of 100Reported as group

Quality

75.68

Promoting interoperability

78

Improvement activities

40

Medicare enrollment (NPD)

Enrolled

Credentials

Physician Assistant

Practice roles

Locations

Interoperability endpoints

• Direct secure messaging: jcates174686@uihcdirect.org

Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships and National Provider Directory roles.

• State University of Iowa

  • Family Medicine Physician
  • Iowa City, IA
  • NPI 1477554814
  Medicare reassignment Care Compare group NPD
• State University of Iowa

  • Family Medicine Physician
  • Iowa City, IA
  • NPI 1730138579
  NPD
• State University of Iowa

  • Student Health Clinic/Center
  • Iowa City, IA
  • NPI 1285635664
  NPD (past)

Hospitals and other facilities this clinician is affiliated with according to Medicare Care Compare.

• State University of Iowa

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Iowa City, IA
  • NPI 1376544320
  Care Compare affiliation
• State University of Iowa

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Iowa City, IA
  • NPI 1699541870
  Care Compare affiliation

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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            "address_1": "200 HAWKINS DR",
            "city": "IOWA CITY",
            "state": "IA",
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            "telephone_number": "319-356-1925",
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    ],
    "practiceLocations": [
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            "address_1": "540 E Jefferson St Ste 400",
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        },
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    "basic": {
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        "middle_name": "R",
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        "sole_proprietor": "NO",
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        "enumeration_date": "2021-01-07",
        "last_updated": "2025-08-05",
        "certification_date": "2025-08-05",
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            "address_1": "1039 W Benton St Apt 13",
            "city": "Iowa City",
            "state": "IA",
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        }
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}

• Gabriel Castano Heredia
• Elio Castro Filho, MD, MSC, PHD
• Richard L Catalan, MD
• Harrison Lee Cater, PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT
• Anna Cates
• Sara Cathi, RD, LD
• Leslie Anne Caton Frey, LMFT
• Jane Brown Caton, LISW
• Donovan Caufield, PT, DPT
• Dale Cavin, CRNA

• Physician Assistant in Iowa City, IA
• Providers in Iowa City, IA by specialty
• Physician Assistant in Iowa

• NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Aug 5, 2025; self-reported and not verified by CMS. Specialty names from the NUCC taxonomy.
• Medicare enrollment (CMS PECOS): enrollments, PAC IDs and benefit reassignments; Order and Referring.
• Medicare Care Compare (CMS): clinician profile, group practices, facility affiliations, MIPS scores and star ratings.
• National Provider Directory (CMS): practice roles, locations, licenses, networks and endpoints.

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