Doctor Profile

Orthopedic & Rehab · Pain Management

Joshua L. Hare

DO · Pain Management · Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine
1500 DUG GAP RD
Dalton, GA 30720
✓ Accepts Medicare 🎓 17 Years Practicing
3.7K
Medicare Patients / yr
58
Procedures Billed
17
Years Practicing
1
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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Medicare Plans That Cover Dr. Hare

See which plans Dr. Hare accepts

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

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What Dr. Hare Does

Dr. Hare served 3,709 Medicare patients across 14,285 services in the latest CMS reporting year. That's 267% above the average Pain Management in Georgia (1,011 patients across 84 doctors).

ProcedureServicesMedicare Patients
Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, preservative free, 1 mg (J3300)8,941142
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes (99214)529188
Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg (J1100)49544
Testing for presence of drug, by chemistry analyzers (80307)477166
Chronic pain management and treatment, monthly bundle including, diagnosis; assessment and monitoring; administration of a validated pain rating scale or tool; the development, implementation, revision, and/or maintenance of a person-centered care plan tha (G3002)19498

How to read this: "Services" are the total times Dr. Hare 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. Hare is affiliated with 1 hospital in the CMS Physician Compare database. Hospital network status depends on your Medicare Advantage plan — always verify before enrolling.

Hamilton Medical Center

Dalton, GA
★★☆☆☆ 2/5 CMS Rating

Practice Location & Telehealth Readiness

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

Address: 1500 DUG GAP RD, Dalton, GA 30720
Phone: (706) 313-7923

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 Orthopedic & Rehab Doctors near 30720, GA

If Dr. Hare isn't accepting new patients or isn't in your plan's network, these are the closest orthopedic and rehab doctors near 30720, GA:

DoctorSpecialtyMedicare Patients / yrDistance
James M. FrixOrthopedic Surgery1.2K<1 mi
Andrew CarloneOrthopedic Surgery1.1K<1 mi
Michael D. WilsonOrthopedic Surgery857<1 mi
John T. Norman, Sr.Orthopedic Surgery1.1K<1 mi
Dale N. ReedOrthopedic Surgery825<1 mi
David A. Goss, Jr.Orthopedic Surgery809<1 mi

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How to Use This Information

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

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Joshua L. Hare: Common Questions

Does Dr. Hare accept Medicare?
Yes. Dr. Hare is enrolled with Medicare and listed in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain, and Ownership System (PECOS). Whether a specific Medicare Advantage plan covers Dr. Hare depends on that plan's provider network. Compare Medicare plans near 30720, GA →
Where is Dr. Hare's office?
Dr. Hare practices at 1500 DUG GAP RD, Dalton, GA 30720. Phone: (706) 313-7923.
What Medicare plans does Dr. Hare accept?
Original Medicare (Parts A & B) is accepted. Medicare Advantage plan acceptance varies by carrier and plan year. Call the office at (706) 313-7923 to confirm your specific plan is accepted, or compare all Medicare plans near 30720, GA to see available options.
Does Dr. Hare offer telehealth visits?
CMS does not currently list Dr. Hare as offering telehealth. Call the office at (706) 313-7923 to confirm whether virtual visits are available.
How experienced is Dr. Hare?
Dr. Hare graduated in 2009 and has been practicing for approximately 17 years. In the latest CMS reporting year, Dr. Hare treated 3,709 Medicare patients across 58 distinct procedure types.
How do I know if Dr. Hare 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) 313-7923 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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