Individual provider Active NPI

Justin Cates, MD, PHD

  • Anatomic Pathology Physician
  • Nashville, TN
National Provider Identifier
1780768895
Registry record updated Sep 9, 2022
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Key facts

NPPES NPI Registry
Primary specialty
Anatomic Pathology PhysicianTaxonomy code 207ZP0101X
License
MD39948 Issued in TN
Practice address
1010 Airpark Center Dr
Nashville, TN 37217-5200
Phone
(615) 562-9200
NPI assigned
Oct 25, 2006
Sex
Male
Sole proprietor
No

NPPES NPI Registry

Updated by the provider on Sep 9, 2022

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

Specialties & licenses 2

Specialty (taxonomy)CodeLicenseStatePrimary
Anatomic Pathology Physician 207ZP0101X MD39948 TN Primary
Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician 207ZP0102X MD39948 TN

Addresses

Primary practice location

1010 Airpark Center Dr
Nashville, TN 37217-5200

Mailing address

1010 Airpark Center Dr
Nashville, TN 37217-5200
Phone (615) 221-4400

Other practice location 1

3601 Tvc
Nashville, TN 37232-0001
Phone (615) 322-3000

Electronic endpoints 1

TypeEndpointUseAffiliation
Direct Messaging Address jcates20115@direct.vumc.org Direct

Medicare participation

Medicare enrollment files
Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
Enrolled in TN, AL, AR, VA, MS, NC6 enrollments
Eligible to order & refer
  • Part B services: Yes
  • Medical equipment: Yes
  • Home health: Yes
  • Power mobility devices: Yes
  • Hospice: Yes
Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 6

Enrollment IDStateProvider typePAC IDDetails
I20050820000051 TN Practitioner - Pathology 7214964501 Reassigns benefits to 3 organizations
I20230125000780 AL Practitioner - Pathology 7214964501
I20230131002506 AR Practitioner - Pathology 7214964501 Reassigns benefits to 1 organization
I20230204000361 VA Practitioner - Pathology 7214964501 Reassigns benefits to 1 organization
I20230224002569 MS Practitioner - Pathology 7214964501 Reassigns benefits to 1 organization
I20251001004004 NC Practitioner - Pathology 7214964501 Reassigns benefits to 1 organization

Care Compare profile

Medicare Care Compare
Specialty
Pathology
Education
Other, 1997
Medicare assignment
Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full
Group practices

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

Medical Ctr Blvd
Winston Salem, NC 27157-0001
Phone (336) 716-2734

Hospital & facility affiliations

National Provider Directory

National Provider Directory
Medicare enrollment (NPD)
Enrolled
Credentials
Doctor of Medicine, Doctor of Philosophy

State licenses

LicenseStateTypeSpecialty
MD39948TNMDAnatomic Pathology Physician

Practice roles

OrganizationSpecialtyStatusNew patients
Wake Forest University Health Sciences CurrentSince Aug 18, 2025 Accepting new patients
Murfreesboro Medical Clinic, P.a. Current Accepting new patients
Vanderbilt University Medical Center CurrentSince Apr 30, 2016 Accepting new patients
Associated Pathologists LLC Past Accepting new patients

Locations

Dept AT 40379
Atlanta, GA 31192

Dept A T 40379
Atlanta, GA 31192

Medical Ctr Blvd
Winston Salem, NC 27157
Phone (336) 713-2697

200 Strahl St
Franklin, TN 37064
Phone (615) 550-5034

1272 Garrison Dr
Murfreesboro, TN 37129
Phone (615) 867-7925

719 Thompson Ln
Nashville, TN 37204
Phone (615) 322-6485

3841 Green Hills Village Dr
Ste 200
Nashville, TN 37215
Phone (615) 322-6842

Interoperability endpoints

  • Direct secure messaging: jcates3026301@carolinashealthcaresystem.direct-ci.com
  • Direct secure messaging: jcates20115@direct.vumc.org

Organizations & group practices 6

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.

Hospital & facility affiliations 8

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

NPI Registry JSON

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

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        "sex": "M",
        "enumeration_date": "2006-10-25",
        "last_updated": "2022-09-09",
        "certification_date": "2022-09-09",
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}

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