Harold Cates, MD
Orthopedic Surgery · Knoxville, TN
Harold Cates, MD is a orthopedic surgery in Knoxville, TN with about 41 yrs in practice.
- SpecialtyOrthopedic Surgery
- Medical schoolUNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE, HSC, COLLEGE OF MEDICINE (1985)
- TelehealthOffers telehealth visits
- Practice size1,458 clinicians
- Medicare assignmentAccepts assignment (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
- Medicare activity~721 patients across 2,147 services, avg age 74
Common services
| Service | Medicare services | Medicare allows | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | 665 | $83 | See prices → |
| X-ray of knee, 3 views | 347 | $36 | See prices → |
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | 252 | $61 | See prices → |
| X-ray of hip, 2-3 views | 131 | $42 | See prices → |
| Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee | 103 | $1,138 | See prices → |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | 89 | $116 | See prices → |
| Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis | 42 | $1,135 | See prices → |
| Mri scan of lower spinal canal without contrast | 39 | $110 | See prices → |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | 33 | $102 | See prices → |
| Mri scan of arm joint without contrast | 27 | $127 | See prices → |
| Mri scan of leg joint without contrast | 27 | $122 | See prices → |
| X-ray of knee, 1-2 views | 20 | $31 | See prices → |
Hospital affiliations
Fort Loudoun Medical CenterFort Sanders Regional Medical CenterParkwest Medical CenterRoane Medical Center
Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners and the Doctors & Clinicians National Downloadable File (most recent release). Counts reflect Original Medicare activity only and are not a measure of quality. “Medicare allows” is the Medicare fee schedule amount — not what an insured or cash patient pays; for patient prices see the linked procedure pages. Always confirm a clinician’s current details with their office.