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Donald W Bales, MD

Internal Medicine Physician in Rocky Mount, NC · enumerated 2005.

Data current as of Jul 13, 2026 · sourced from CMS NPPES

National Provider Identifier

1588658504

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Registry record

Entity type Individual (Type 1)
Name Donald W Bales
Credential MD
Sex Male
Practice address 91 Enterprise Dr, Rocky Mount, NC, 27804
Phone (252) 937-0235
Fax (252) 937-3103
Enumeration date Sep 6, 2005
Last updated in NPPES Mar 5, 2019

Taxonomy & licenses

207R00000X Internal Medicine Physician Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians · License 28943 (NC) Primary
MD · Doctor of Medicine: A physician who completed medical school (allopathic medicine), residency training, and state licensure. About the MD credential

Other identifiers

Identifier Type State Issuer
7551784 Other NC CIGNA HEALTHCARE
8912871 Medicaid NC -
12871 Other NC BCBSNC
20553 Other NC MEDCOST
110095556 Other NC RAILROAD MEDICARE

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What is the NPI number for Donald Bales?
The National Provider Identifier (NPI) for Donald Bales is 1588658504, a Type 1 (individual) record in the CMS NPPES registry.
Where does Donald Bales practice?
The practice location on file with NPPES is in Rocky Mount, NC. Providers can have multiple locations; NPPES lists the primary practice address.

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Source: CMS NPPES (public data). Snapshot 2026-07-13. Provider record last updated 2019-03-05.