Dr. Joseph L. Nates

Dr. Joseph L. Nates

  • Gender: Male
  • Experience: 40 years
  • Graduation year: 1981
  • Sole propriator: No
  • NPI: 1063507333

Dr. Joseph L. Nates M.D.

Critical Care Specialist

He is located at 1515 Holcombe Boulevard in Houston, TX 77030. Can help patients with the following: Constipation, General Care, Hyperkalemia, Hyperlipidemia, Low Blood Pressure, Wrist Surgery. His National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1063507333. Appointment can be made via the phone number (713) 792-6161.

Conditions treated

Dr. Joseph L. Nates, being an critical care specialist, treats the following conditions. Please be advised that this list may not be complete. For the full list of conditions treated, consult directly with Dr. Joseph L. Nates.

  • Abdominal Pain
  • Acute Pain
  • Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)
  • Anemia
  • Arthritis
  • Asphyxia
  • Asthma
  • Atherosclerosis
  • Bladder Control
  • Burns
  • Chest Pain
  • Cholecystitis
  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
  • Common Cold
  • Constipation
  • Cystitis
  • Dehydration
  • Diarrhea
  • Edema
  • Fever
  • Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
  • General Anesthesia
  • General Care
  • Headache
  • Heart Disease
  • Hiatal Hernia
  • High Blood Pressure
  • Hot Flashes
  • Hyperkalemia
  • Hyperlipidemia
  • Hyperthermia
  • Hyponatremia
  • Hypothermia
  • Influenza
  • Inguinal Hernia
  • Low Blood Pressure
  • Low Potassium
  • Malnutrition
  • Migraine
  • Nausea and Vomiting
  • Obesity
  • Osteoporosis
  • Pain Medication Management
  • Peptic Ulcer
  • Prescription Refill
  • Pulmonary Edema
  • Regional Anesthesia
  • Rhabdomyolysis
  • Sedation
  • Urethritis
  • Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
  • Wrist Surgery

ACA Marketplace (Obamacare/HealthCare.gov) plan networks

Insurers selling ACA Marketplace (HealthCare.gov) plans list Dr. Joseph L. Nates as in-network for the following 2026 plans.

Health plans

Harbor Health

Network data as of Sep 14, 2026, as reported by the insurer.

Harbor Health plans
Plan Plan type Network tier New patients
Harbor Health G0 $0 Deductible $0 PCP $0 Mental Health Office Visit $0 Express Care HMO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
Harbor Health G1S $30 PCP $30 Mental Health Office Visit $30 Express Care HMO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
Harbor Health S1 $0 PCP $0 Mental Health Office Visit $0 Express Care HMO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
Harbor Health S1S $40 PCP $40 Mental Health Office Visit $40 Express Care HMO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients

This covers ACA Marketplace plans only, as reported by each insurer. It does not include employer, Medicare Advantage, or state-run exchange plans, and a plan missing from this list does not mean Dr. Joseph L. Nates is out of network. Insurer directories can be out of date, so always confirm with the insurer and the office before your visit.

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Medicare Enrollment

Dr. Joseph L. Nates is enrolled to bill Medicare as a Practitioner - Anesthesiology (also registered under: Practitioner - Critical Care (intensivists)) .

Bills through: Physicians Referral Service

Based on Medicare's public enrollment records as of Jul 17, 2026. This reflects Medicare fee-for-service enrollment only and says nothing about other insurance, quality, outcomes, or board certification.

Payments received

Drug payment

Theravance Biopharma $2577
Fisher \u0026 Paykel Healthcare $146
La Jolla Pharmaceutical Company $65

Other

Consulting $1500
Travel and Lodging $963
Food and Beverage $346

Studies

Graduated in 1981

Additional Specialities

  • Anesthesiologist
  • Internist

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Questions & Answers

What conditions does Dr. Joseph L. Nates treat?

Dr. Joseph L. Nates provides treatment for Constipation, General Care, Hyperkalemia, Hyperlipidemia, Low Blood Pressure, Wrist Surgery. For the full list see this list.

Does Dr. Joseph L. Nates accept insurance?

Dr. Joseph L. Nates is listed in-network for 4 ACA Marketplace (Obamacare/HealthCare.gov) plans from Harbor Health. See the Marketplace plans section for details.

Where can you meet with Dr. Joseph L. Nates?

Dr. Joseph L. Nates's office is located at 1515 Holcombe Boulevard in Houston, TX 77030.