# Frances L Cate, MD

Source: https://ourhealthnetwork.com/doctor/frances-cate-md-1487897187
NPI: 1487897187
Data source: CMS NPI Registry (DAC), refreshed monthly

## Quick facts

Frances L Cate, MD is a pathology based in Berkeley Springs, WV practicing at Associated Pathologists, Llc with NPI 1487897187.

## Profile

- Primary specialty: Pathology
- Credential: MD
- Gender: Female
- Medical school: MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE
- Graduation year: 2005
- NPI: 1487897187 ([NPPES record](https://npiregistry.cms.hhs.gov/provider-view/1487897187))

## Practice and contact

- Practice name: Associated Pathologists, Llc
- Address: 1 Healthy Way, Berkeley Springs, WV, 254117463
- Phone: (304) 258-1234
- Group practice size: 135 members

## CMS quality measures (MIPS)

- Overall MIPS final score: 75.00/100

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program. MIPS scores reflect Medicare provider performance on quality, cost, and care improvement measures.

## Insurance accepted (7 networks)

This provider is in network with the following insurance carriers, based on federal Transparency in Coverage filings and FHIR provider directories:

- [Highmark BCBS Delaware](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/highmark-bcbs-delaware) — 11 plans
- [Highmark BCBS WV](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/highmark-bcbs-wv) — 6 plans
- [BCBS North Carolina](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/bcbs-north-carolina) — 4 plans
- [BCBS Mississippi](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/bcbs-mississippi) — 2 plans
- [Highmark BCBS Pennsylvania](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/highmark-bcbs-pennsylvania) — 1 plan
- [Medicare](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/medicare) — 1 plan
- [UMR](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/umr) — 1 plan

To verify a specific plan covers Frances L Cate, use the [OurHealthNetwork Insurance Matcher](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/tools/insurance-matcher?npis=1487897187).

## Industry payments disclosure (CMS Open Payments)

Per CMS Open Payments data (most recent year 2024), this provider has received 1 disclosed payment from medical industry sources totaling approximately $20.

Largest disclosed payer: Abbott Laboratories ($20 cumulative).

Source: CMS Open Payments program (federal financial-transparency dataset). Industry payment disclosures do not imply any wrongdoing; many are legitimate consulting fees, research support, or speaker honoraria.

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