Mount Nittany Health Provider
Chase W. Bamat, PA-C
Chase W. Bamat, PA-C
About Me
Chase Bamat, PA C, is a dedicated general surgery provider at mount Nittany Health. Chase pursued a career in healthcare with a clear motivation: to make a meaningful difference in people’s lives. The opportunity to directly improve a patient’s quality of life continues to inspire his work every day.
His approach to care is grounded in evidence based medicine while recognizing that each patient’s goals and circumstances are unique. Chase prioritizes individualized treatment plans that reflect both best practices and personal needs.
Communication is central to Chase’s practice. He strives to create a collaborative, empathetic and open environment where patients feel heard and respected. He encourages patients to ask questions, works to ensure they fully understand their care plan and believes that clarity and shared decision making are essential parts of the healing process.
Outside of work, Chase enjoys spending time with his family and snowboarding.
Male
English
Credentials
Medical Education
Saint Francis University - Loretto, PA
Board Certification
National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants
Insurance
Accepted insurance providers
- Aetna
- Advantra
- AmeriHealth Caritas Pennsylvania
- AmeriHealth Caritas Pennsylvania CHC
- AmeriHealth Caritas Northeast
- AmeriHealth Caritas VIP Care
- Capital Blue Cross (including Senior Blue, Keystone Health Plan Central, Health One and Blue CHIP)
- Cigna (accepted system-wide, except by CEMA, the Emergency Department provider group)
- Community Care Behavioral Health Organization (psychiatry)
- Gateway Health Plan (Medical Assistance Product)
- Geisinger Health Plan/Geisinger Gold/GHP Family
- Government: CHAMPUS, Tricare/Black Lung Benefits Act
- HealthAmerica/HealthAssurance/First Health
- Highmark/PA Blue Shield (accepted system-wide, except by Centre Pathology Associates, the Pathology department provider group as of 1/1/26)
- Medical Assistance
- Medicare/Medicare Railroad
- PA Health and Wellness
- Preferred Health Services
- Three Rivers Provider Network
- United Behavioral Health (psychiatry)
- United Healthcare/United Healthcare Student Resources
- UPMC Health Plan/UPMC For Life/UPMC For You
