Provider records sourced from NPPES (CMS National Plan & Provider Enumeration System). Data current as of August 10, 2026.
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Dr. Laura Ward Kates, MD

Individual provider Emergency Medicine Physician · NPI 1154453710

Dr. Laura Ward Kates, MD is an Emergency Medicine in Seattle, Washington. Graduated from George Washington University School of Medicine in 2005, 21 years ago. Practices with Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of Washington, a 1,519-clinician group, works from 2 locations and accepts Medicare assignment. Licensed in California and Washington.

Years since qualifying
21
Trained at
George Washington University School of Medicine
Licensed in
CA, WA
In the registry since
2007
Specialties on file
2
What do these letters mean?
MD — Doctor of Medicine
A physician who completed allopathic medical school.

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Practice location Address checks out

201 16th Ave E
Seattle, WA 98112-5226
Phone: (206) 326-3223
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Additional practice locations (1)

  • 500 17th Ave, Seattle, WA 98122-5711 — (206) 320-2111

Specialties & licences

Emergency Medicine Physician (primary) Taxonomy 207P00000X · Licence MD60074937 (WA)
Emergency Medicine Physician Taxonomy 207P00000X · Licence 96771 (CA)

Record details

NPI number1154453710
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderFemale
Credentials MD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI enumeratedMarch 9, 2007
Last updated in NPPESApril 22, 2021
Certification dateApril 22, 2021

Medicare enrollment

From the CMS Doctors & Clinicians file — this clinician is enrolled in Medicare.

Medicare specialtyEMERGENCY MEDICINE
Medical schoolGEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
Graduated 2005 (21 years in practice)
Group practice Kaiser Foundation Health Plan Of Washington — 1519 clinicians
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount

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