STEVEN J. BATES M.D. – NPI #1497895726
Plastic Surgery
A plastic surgeon deals with the repair, reconstruction or replacement of physical defects of form or function involving the skin, musculoskeletal system, craniomaxillofacial structures, hand, extremities, breast and trunk and external genitalia or cosmetic enhancement of these areas of the body. Cosmetic surgery is an essential component of plastic surgery. The plastic surgeon uses cosmetic surgical principles to both improve overall appearance and to optimize the outcome of reconstructive procedures. The surgeon uses aesthetic surgical principles not only to improve undesirable qualities of normal structures but in all reconstructive procedures as well.
STEVEN BATES is a plastic surgeon located in SAN JOSE, CA. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1497895726 to STEVEN BATES on February 07, 2007. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. The primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 208200000X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Plastic Surgery.
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NPI Profile for
STEVEN J. BATES
(more than 19 years ago)
SAN JOSE, CA 95124-4112 Phone: (408) 356-4241 Fax: (408) 356-4924
1 Other location(s):
Lee Building, Level 3
Palo Alto, CA 94301-2302
Phone: (650) 853-2916
Fax: (650) 853-2852
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| Taxonomy Classification / Specialization | State | License |
|---|---|---|
| 208200000X - Plastic Surgery (Primary) |
CA | A79104 |
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