Doctor Profile

Primary Care · Family Practice

Frederick A. Burton, Jr.

MD · Family Practice · Temple University School Of Medicine
1200 MEMORIAL DR
Dalton, GA 30720
✓ Accepts Medicare 🎓 32+ Years Practicing
1.0K
Medicare Patients / yr
21
Procedures Billed
32
Years Practicing
3
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. Burton

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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. Burton is to compare every Medicare Advantage and Part D plan available near 30720, GA — the Family Practice's office can quickly confirm which of the top local plans they accept.

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What Dr. Burton Does

Dr. Burton served 1,047 Medicare patients across 2,434 services in the latest CMS reporting year. That's 26% above the average Family Practice in Georgia (833 patients across 1,924 doctors).

ProcedureServicesMedicare Patients
Management using the results of remote vital sign monitoring per calendar month, first 20 minutes (99457)34944
Chronic care management services, first 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month (99490)33444
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes (99214)316121
Management using the results of remote vital sign monitoring per calendar month, each additional 20 minutes (99458)28341
Remote monitoring of physiologic parameters, initial supply of devices with daily recordings or programmed alerts transmission, each 30 days (99454)22841

How to read this: "Services" are the total times Dr. Burton 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. Burton is affiliated with 3 hospitals according to CMS Physician Compare. Below are the 3 hospitals with full quality profiles on our site. Hospital network status depends on your Medicare Advantage plan — always verify before enrolling.

Piedmont Mountainside Hospital Inc

Jasper, GA
★★★★☆ 4/5 CMS Rating

Coliseum Medical Centers, Llc, Dba

Macon, GA
★★★☆☆ 3/5 CMS Rating

Atrium Health Navicent The Medical Center

Macon, GA
★★☆☆☆ 2/5 CMS Rating

Practice Location & Telehealth Readiness

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

Address: 1200 MEMORIAL DR, Dalton, GA 30720
Phone: (706) 278-2105

Area Safety Grade

C

Block-level crime analysis from CrimeGrade.org.

Practice Accessibility

22 min

Average commute time in this zip · 95% 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

85.1365

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

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Other Primary Care Doctors near 30720, GA

If Dr. Burton isn't accepting new patients or isn't in your plan's network, these are the closest primary care doctors near 30720, GA:

DoctorSpecialtyMedicare Patients / yrDistance
Zachary D. OwnbeyNurse Practitioner789<1 mi
David S. CarsonInternal Medicine1.1K<1 mi
Marlin C. AllenNurse Practitioner539<1 mi
Johnna S. AbbasiNurse Practitioner<1 mi
Jonathan D. JacksonNurse Practitioner177<1 mi
Sarah E. SteeleNurse Practitioner749<1 mi

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How to Use This Information

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

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Frederick A. Burton, Jr.: Common Questions

Does Dr. Burton accept Medicare?
Yes. Dr. Burton is enrolled with Medicare and listed in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain, and Ownership System (PECOS). Whether a specific Medicare Advantage plan covers Dr. Burton depends on that plan's provider network. Compare Medicare plans near 30720, GA →
Where is Dr. Burton's office?
Dr. Burton practices at 1200 MEMORIAL DR, Dalton, GA 30720. Phone: (706) 278-2105.
What Medicare plans does Dr. Burton accept?
Original Medicare (Parts A & B) is accepted. Medicare Advantage plan acceptance varies by carrier and plan year. Call the office at (706) 278-2105 to confirm your specific plan is accepted, or compare all Medicare plans near 30720, GA to see available options.
Does Dr. Burton offer telehealth visits?
CMS does not currently list Dr. Burton as offering telehealth. Call the office at (706) 278-2105 to confirm whether virtual visits are available.
How experienced is Dr. Burton?
Dr. Burton graduated in 1994 and has been practicing for approximately 32 years. In the latest CMS reporting year, Dr. Burton treated 1,047 Medicare patients across 21 distinct procedure types.
How do I know if Dr. Burton 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 (706) 278-2105 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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