Doctor Profile

Orthopedic & Rehab · Orthopedic Surgery

Cody L. Hightower

Orthopedic Surgery
8509 HOSPITAL DR
Douglasville, GA 30134
✓ Accepts Medicare 🎓 10 Years Practicing
333
Medicare Patients / yr
12
Procedures Billed
10
Years Practicing
0
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.
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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 Cody Hightower is to compare every Medicare Advantage and Part D plan available near 30134, GA — the Orthopedic Surgery's office can quickly confirm which of the top local plans they accept.

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What Cody Hightower Does

Cody Hightower served 333 Medicare patients across 565 services in the latest CMS reporting year. That's 61% below the average Orthopedic Surgery in Georgia (848 patients across 567 doctors).

ProcedureServicesMedicare Patients
Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg (J3301)11315
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes (99213)10760
Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg (J0702)7128
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes (99204)6767
X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views (73130)4740

How to read this: "Services" are the total times Cody Hightower 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

CMS does not list any hospital affiliations for Cody Hightower. This is common for office-based practitioners who don't admit patients to hospitals.

Practice Location & Telehealth Readiness

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

Address: 8509 HOSPITAL DR, Douglasville, GA 30134
Phone: (770) 947-5440

Area Safety Grade

C+

Block-level crime analysis from CrimeGrade.org.

Practice Accessibility

41 min

Average commute time in this zip · 86% 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

88.3938

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

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Other Orthopedic & Rehab Doctors near 30134, GA

If Cody Hightower isn't accepting new patients or isn't in your plan's network, these are the closest orthopedic and rehab doctors near 30134, GA:

DoctorSpecialtyMedicare Patients / yrDistance
Catphuong L. VuOrthopedic Surgery1232.8 mi
Jaymin B. PatelPhysical Medicine And Rehabilitation3682.8 mi
Stephen W. SmithOrthopedic Surgery2.2K2.8 mi
Joseph P. BurnsOrthopedic Surgery4532.8 mi
Gregory FranklinPhysical Medicine And Rehabilitation6882.8 mi

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How to Use This Information

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Cody L. Hightower: Common Questions

Does Cody Hightower accept Medicare?
Yes. Cody Hightower is enrolled with Medicare and listed in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain, and Ownership System (PECOS). Whether a specific Medicare Advantage plan covers Cody Hightower depends on that plan's provider network. Compare Medicare plans near 30134, GA →
Where is Cody Hightower's office?
Cody Hightower practices at 8509 HOSPITAL DR, Douglasville, GA 30134. Phone: (770) 947-5440.
What Medicare plans does Cody Hightower accept?
Original Medicare (Parts A & B) is accepted. Medicare Advantage plan acceptance varies by carrier and plan year. Call the office at (770) 947-5440 to confirm your specific plan is accepted, or compare all Medicare plans near 30134, GA to see available options.
Does Cody Hightower offer telehealth visits?
CMS does not currently list Cody Hightower as offering telehealth. Call the office at (770) 947-5440 to confirm whether virtual visits are available.
How experienced is Cody Hightower?
Cody Hightower graduated in 2016 and has been practicing for approximately 10 years. In the latest CMS reporting year, Cody Hightower treated 333 Medicare patients across 12 distinct procedure types.
How do I know if Cody Hightower 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) 947-5440 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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