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Dr. Daphne Joan Cates, MD

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(393 Ratings)

Specializes in: Adolescent Medicine and Family Medicine

University of Miami, Miller School of Medicine (2000)

2412 WILKINS DRIVE
SANFORD, NC 27330

(919) 776-6000

Dr. Daphne Joan Cates, MD is an adolescent medicine doctor in SANFORD, NC specializing in adolescent medicine and family medicine. She graduated from University of Miami, Miller School of Medicine in 2000 and has 26 years of experience. Dr. Daphne Joan Cates, MD is affiliated with Central Carolina Hospital, North Carolina Academy of Family Physicians, the North Carolina Academy of Family Physicians, the American Academy of Family Physicians, American Academy of Family Physicians and prestigious medical organizations such as the American Medical Association.

Office Locations

2412 WILKINS DRIVE
SANFORD, NC 27330

(919) 776-6000

(919) 776-0130

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Daphne Joan Cates, MD in 2023

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Top 25%

By Volume:

A1C test

lab tests

In 2012, Dr. Daphne Joan Cates, MD performed more A1C test, and lab tests procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of providers in related specialties within North Carolina.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Daphne Joan Cates, MD treated as an adolescent medicine doctor in SANFORD, NC during 2012 were lab tests, preventive care, vaccines and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Daphne Joan Cates, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	31
diabetes management	22
doctor visit	248
lab tests	80
preventive care	77
vaccines	43

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Daphne Joan Cates, MD treated as an adolescent medicine doctor in SANFORD, NC during 2013 were lab tests, preventive care, blood draw and vaccines.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Daphne Joan Cates, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	60
diabetes management	29
doctor visit	267
lab tests	96
preventive care	65
vaccines	36

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Daphne Joan Cates, MD.

**Gender**
Male	48
Female	117

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	124
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	80
From 75 to 84	38
85 and over	12
Less than 65	35

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Daphne Joan Cates, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	18
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	38
Dementia	16
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Daphne Joan Cates, MD treated as an adolescent medicine doctor in SANFORD, NC during 2014 were lab tests, preventive care, vaccines and diabetes management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Daphne Joan Cates, MD for Medicare patients.

breathing treatment	13
cardiac procedures	12
diabetes management	90
doctor visit	711
lab tests	334
preventive care	196
vaccines	94

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Daphne Joan Cates, MD.

**Gender**
Male	89
Female	215

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	211
Black	81
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	100
From 75 to 84	76
85 and over	23
Less than 65	105

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Daphne Joan Cates, MD in 2014

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	11
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	42
Dementia	6
Cancer	6

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Daphne Joan Cates, MD treated as an adolescent medicine doctor in SANFORD, NC during 2015 were lab tests, preventive care, vaccines and diabetes management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Daphne Joan Cates, MD for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	11
diabetes management	147
doctor visit	1011
lab tests	537
preventive care	324
thoracic (chest) imaging	28
vaccines	166
X-rays	28

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Daphne Joan Cates, MD.

**Gender**
Male	224
Female	554

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	548
Black	194
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	274
From 75 to 84	216
85 and over	62
Less than 65	226

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Daphne Joan Cates, MD in 2015

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	11
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	4
Atrial Fibrilation	6
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	40
Dementia	7
Cancer	6

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Daphne Joan Cates, MD treated as an adolescent medicine doctor in SANFORD, NC during 2016 were lab tests, preventive care, diabetes management and vaccines.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Daphne Joan Cates, MD for Medicare patients.

breathing treatment	14
cardiac procedures	13
diabetes management	185
doctor visit	763
lab tests	529
preventive care	278
vaccines	69

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Daphne Joan Cates, MD.

**Gender**
Male	99
Female	270

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	254
Black	90
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	133
From 75 to 84	90
85 and over	35
Less than 65	111

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Daphne Joan Cates, MD in 2016

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	18
Osteoperosis	4
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	42
Dementia	7
Cancer	5

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Daphne Joan Cates, MD treated as an adolescent medicine doctor in SANFORD, NC during 2017 were lab tests, preventive care, diabetes management and vaccines.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Daphne Joan Cates, MD for Medicare patients.

diabetes management	126
doctor visit	515
lab tests	291
preventive care	231
vaccines	105

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Daphne Joan Cates, MD.

**Gender**
Male	59
Female	155

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	150
Black	43
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	83
From 75 to 84	53
85 and over	22
Less than 65	56

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Daphne Joan Cates, MD in 2017

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	36
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	37
Dementia	8
Cancer	6

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Daphne Joan Cates, MD treated as an adolescent medicine doctor in SANFORD, NC during 2018 were lab tests, preventive care, diabetes management and vaccines.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Daphne Joan Cates, MD for Medicare patients.

diabetes management	145
doctor visit	516
lab tests	303
preventive care	286
vaccines	141

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Daphne Joan Cates, MD.

**Gender**
Male	73
Female	172

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	164
Black	56
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	103
From 75 to 84	59
85 and over	14
Less than 65	69

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Daphne Joan Cates, MD in 2018

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	41
Dementia	7
Cancer	6

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Daphne Joan Cates, MD treated as an adolescent medicine doctor in SANFORD, NC during 2019 were lab tests, preventive care, diabetes management and vaccines.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Daphne Joan Cates, MD for Medicare patients.

diabetes management	136
doctor visit	440
lab tests	273
preventive care	224
vaccines	88

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Daphne Joan Cates, MD.

**Gender**
Male	47
Female	125

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	119
Black	35
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	79
From 75 to 84	42
85 and over	12
Less than 65	39

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Daphne Joan Cates, MD in 2019

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	38
Dementia	7
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Daphne Joan Cates, MD treated as an adolescent medicine doctor in SANFORD, NC during 2020 were lab tests, preventive care, diabetes management and vaccines.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Daphne Joan Cates, MD for Medicare patients.

diabetes management	146
doctor visit	331
lab tests	210
preventive care	175
vaccines	29

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Daphne Joan Cates, MD.

**Gender**
Male	48
Female	120

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	125
Black	30
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	77
From 75 to 84	39
85 and over	14
Less than 65	38

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Daphne Joan Cates, MD in 2020

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	18
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	35
Dementia	0
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Daphne Joan Cates, MD treated as an adolescent medicine doctor in SANFORD, NC during 2021 were lab tests, preventive care and diabetes management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Daphne Joan Cates, MD for Medicare patients.

diabetes management	144
doctor visit	296
lab tests	200
preventive care	144

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Daphne Joan Cates, MD.

**Gender**
Male	40
Female	110

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	112
Black	22
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	68
From 75 to 84	39
85 and over	14
Less than 65	29

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Daphne Joan Cates, MD in 2021

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	28
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	38
Dementia	0
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Daphne Joan Cates, MD treated as an adolescent medicine doctor in SANFORD, NC during 2022 were lab tests, preventive care and diabetes management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Daphne Joan Cates, MD for Medicare patients.

diabetes management	141
doctor visit	282
lab tests	230
preventive care	141

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Daphne Joan Cates, MD.

**Gender**
Male	40
Female	95

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	109
Black	12
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	63
From 75 to 84	38
85 and over	16
Less than 65	18

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Daphne Joan Cates, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	22
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	19
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	40
Dementia	0
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Daphne Joan Cates, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Daphne Joan Cates, MD treated as an adolescent medicine doctor in SANFORD, NC were lab tests, preventive care, diabetes management and vaccines.

blood draw	45
cardiac procedures	12
diabetes management	119
doctor visit	489
lab tests	280
preventive care	194
thoracic (chest) imaging	28
vaccines	85
X-rays	28

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Daphne Joan Cates, MD.

**Gender**
Male	69
Female	175

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	51
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	174
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	62
85 and over	20
Less than 65	66
65 to 74	96

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Daphne Joan Cates, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Daphne Joan Cates, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	2
Ischemic Heart Disease	22
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	16
Asthma	7
Osteoporosis	5
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	35
Atrial Fibrillation	8
Dementia	5
Cancer	6

Education & Training

Dr. Daphne Joan Cates, MD graduated from University of Miami, Miller School of Medicine in 2000. She completed residency at University of North Carolina (UNC) Affiliated Hospitals. She is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine and has a state license in North Carolina.

Medical School: University of Miami, Miller School of Medicine (2000)

Residency: University of North Carolina (UNC) Affiliated Hospitals (2003)

Board Certification: American Board of Family Medicine

Licensed In: North Carolina

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Daphne Joan Cates, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Central Carolina Hospital

North Carolina Academy of Family Physicians

the North Carolina Academy of Family Physicians

the American Academy of Family Physicians

American Academy of Family Physicians

prestigious medical organizations such as the American Medical Association

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Daphne Joan Cates, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 393 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Daphne Joan Cates, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in SANFORD, NC.

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Daphne Joan Cates, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Pfizer Inc.	$99 COMIRNATY $36	COLOGUARD $25	VIAGRA $14	EUCRISA $13	CHANTIX $10
Novo Nordisk Inc	$90 Ozempic $28	Saxenda $18	Victoza $15	RYBELSUS $15	Tresiba $14
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.	$66 TANZEUM $14	ANORO $11	INCRUSE $11	$30
AbbVie Inc.	$51 UBRELVY $31	QULIPTA $20
Abbott Laboratories	$49 PROCLAIM $36	FREESTYLE LIBRE 3 $13
Other	$247 THINPREP 2000 PROCESSOR $25	STEGLATRO $23	Kerendia $21	LEQVIO $19	FARXIGA $18	Other $142

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$548
Consulting Fee	$30
Education	$24

Biography

Dr. Daphne Cates' areas of specialization are family medicine and adolescent medicine. She attended medical school at the University of Miami, Miller School of Medicine. She trained at a hospital affiliated with the University of North Carolina (UNC) for her residency. Patients gave Dr. Cates an average rating of 5.0 stars (out of 5). She is affiliated with Central Carolina Hospital. She has an open panel in SANFORD, NC according to Doctor.com.