Doctor Profile

Orthopedic & Rehab · Orthopedic Surgery

Michael S. Shuler

MD · Orthopedic Surgery · Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine
3440 HWY 81
Loganville, GA 30052
✓ Accepts Medicare 🎓 24 Years Practicing
2.0K
Medicare Patients / yr
29
Procedures Billed
24
Years Practicing
2
Hospital Affiliations
Data Source: Identity from NPPES (2026). Procedure & patient volume from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023). Hospital affiliations from CMS Physician Compare. We display publicly reported data — no personal information required to view any of it.
Reviewed by: Wes Ward, Founder & Data Lead • View our methodology

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Medicare Plans That Cover Dr. Shuler

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We're pulling plan acceptance data directly from insurance carrier provider directories. Until that feed is live for Georgia, the fastest way to find a Medicare plan that covers Dr. Shuler is to compare every Medicare Advantage and Part D plan available near 30052, GA — the Orthopedic Surgery's office can quickly confirm which of the top local plans they accept.

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Or call the office at (770) 554-5009 to confirm acceptance directly.

What Dr. Shuler Does

Dr. Shuler served 1,960 Medicare patients across 4,502 services in the latest CMS reporting year. That's 131% above the average Orthopedic Surgery in Georgia (848 patients across 567 doctors).

ProcedureServicesMedicare Patients
Injection, collagenase, clostridium histolyticum, 0.01 mg (J0775)2,34012
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes (99203)266266
X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views (73130)249245
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes (99213)226192
X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views (73110)211176

How to read this: "Services" are the total times Dr. Shuler billed Medicare for each procedure in the latest reporting year. "Patients" counts unique Medicare beneficiaries. Procedures are shown in plain English; the underlying HCPCS codes are available on request.

Hospital Affiliations

Dr. Shuler is affiliated with 2 hospitals according to CMS Physician Compare. Below are the 2 hospitals with full quality profiles on our site. Hospital network status depends on your Medicare Advantage plan — always verify before enrolling.

Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center

Athens, GA
★★★★☆ 4/5 CMS Rating

St Mary's Hospital

Athens, GA
★☆☆☆☆ 1/5 CMS Rating

Practice Location & Telehealth Readiness

Dr. Shuler practices at the address below. If you're evaluating Medicare coverage, location matters for in-network access and — when Dr. Shuler offers telehealth — broadband availability at your home matters for virtual visits.

Address: 3440 HWY 81, Loganville, GA 30052
Phone: (770) 554-5009

Area Safety Grade

A-

Block-level crime analysis from CrimeGrade.org.

Practice Accessibility

48 min

Average commute time in this zip · 83% of residents drive to work. Practical context for patients deciding whether to make the trip. See the full neighborhood profile at BestNeighborhood.org.

Telehealth Readiness

90.5569

Households with fiber broadband — important for reliable virtual visits. Check your address at ISPReports.org.

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Other Orthopedic & Rehab Doctors near 30052, GA

If Dr. Shuler isn't accepting new patients or isn't in your plan's network, these are the closest orthopedic and rehab doctors near 30052, GA:

DoctorSpecialtyMedicare Patients / yrDistance
Stephen JohnsonOrthopedic Surgery1.4K1.4 mi
Jian HuPain Management1.3K1.4 mi
Michael S. SmithOrthopedic Surgery1.2K1.4 mi
David C. HarkinsOrthopedic Surgery8571.4 mi
Bradley C. RegisterOrthopedic Surgery9001.4 mi

View all orthopedic and rehab doctors near 30052, GA →

How to Use This Information

Choosing a Medicare plan that covers Dr. Shuler takes three steps:

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Michael S. Shuler: Common Questions

Does Dr. Shuler accept Medicare?
Yes. Dr. Shuler is enrolled with Medicare and listed in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain, and Ownership System (PECOS). Whether a specific Medicare Advantage plan covers Dr. Shuler depends on that plan's provider network. Compare Medicare plans near 30052, GA →
Where is Dr. Shuler's office?
Dr. Shuler practices at 3440 HWY 81, Loganville, GA 30052. Phone: (770) 554-5009.
What Medicare plans does Dr. Shuler accept?
Original Medicare (Parts A & B) is accepted. Medicare Advantage plan acceptance varies by carrier and plan year. Call the office at (770) 554-5009 to confirm your specific plan is accepted, or compare all Medicare plans near 30052, GA to see available options.
Does Dr. Shuler offer telehealth visits?
CMS does not currently list Dr. Shuler as offering telehealth. Call the office at (770) 554-5009 to confirm whether virtual visits are available.
How experienced is Dr. Shuler?
Dr. Shuler graduated in 2002 and has been practicing for approximately 24 years. In the latest CMS reporting year, Dr. Shuler treated 1,960 Medicare patients across 29 distinct procedure types.
How do I know if Dr. Shuler is in-network for my Medicare plan?
Network status varies by plan. The best verification steps: (1) check your plan's provider directory at the carrier's website, (2) call the office at (770) 554-5009 and ask which plans they currently accept, and (3) call the number on the back of your Medicare card. Print our doctor questions checklist →

About the Reviewer

Wes Ward

Wes Ward

Founder & Data Lead

Wes Ward reviews all doctor profiles and methodology for data accuracy. Every Medicare provider page on this site — including the utilization statistics, hospital affiliations, and geocoded practice address — goes through his data-validation pipeline before publication. We display only publicly available CMS data; you never need to enter personal information to see any of it.

With 25+ years in data analytics — including work with highly regulated genomic data at Ancestry.com — Wes brings enterprise-level rigor to healthcare transparency. He is also a co-founder of BestNeighborhood.org (neighborhood data), CrimeGrade.org (block-level safety analytics), and ISPReports.org (broadband availability for telehealth). Those sister sites power the location and telehealth-readiness context on this page.

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Data sources: CMS NPPES (2026), CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023), CMS Physician Compare, CrimeGrade.org, BestNeighborhood.org, ISPReports.org. This page is for informational purposes only. Always verify coverage directly with the plan and practice. Read our full methodology → • Privacy policy

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