Doctor Profile

Primary Care · Family Practice

Bruce A. Pendley

MD · Family Practice · Medical College Of Georgia School Of Medicine
14 FORT TOWN DR
Ft Oglethorpe, GA 30742
✓ Accepts Medicare 🎓 39+ Years Practicing
1.1K
Medicare Patients / yr
12
Procedures Billed
39
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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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. Pendley is to compare every Medicare Advantage and Part D plan available near 30742, GA — the Family Practice's office can quickly confirm which of the top local plans they accept.

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What Dr. Pendley Does

Dr. Pendley served 1,064 Medicare patients across 1,978 services in the latest CMS reporting year. That's 28% above the average Family Practice in Georgia (833 patients across 1,924 doctors).

ProcedureServicesMedicare Patients
Physician or allowed practitioner re-certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians a (G0179)548248
Physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and (G0180)473330
Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 15 minutes (99308)281105
Residence visit for established patient with low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes (99348)236100
Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes (99309)15269

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

Memorial Healthcare System, Inc

Chattanooga, TN
★★★★☆ 4/5 CMS Rating

Practice Location & Telehealth Readiness

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

Address: 14 FORT TOWN DR, Ft Oglethorpe, GA 30742
Phone: (706) 866-4443

Area Safety Grade

C-

Block-level crime analysis from CrimeGrade.org.

Practice Accessibility

27 min

Average commute time in this zip · 91% 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

78.5777

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

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Other Primary Care Doctors near 30742, GA

If Dr. Pendley isn't accepting new patients or isn't in your plan's network, these are the closest primary care doctors near 30742, GA:

DoctorSpecialtyMedicare Patients / yrDistance
Karin HughesNurse Practitioner<1 mi
Matthew P. AdamsNurse Practitioner<1 mi
Andrea CarpenterNurse Practitioner<1 mi
Heather DockeryNurse Practitioner<1 mi
Gregory R. JoynerNurse Practitioner929<1 mi

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How to Use This Information

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

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Bruce A. Pendley: Common Questions

Does Dr. Pendley accept Medicare?
Yes. Dr. Pendley is enrolled with Medicare and listed in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain, and Ownership System (PECOS). Whether a specific Medicare Advantage plan covers Dr. Pendley depends on that plan's provider network. Compare Medicare plans near 30742, GA →
Where is Dr. Pendley's office?
Dr. Pendley practices at 14 FORT TOWN DR, Ft Oglethorpe, GA 30742. Phone: (706) 866-4443.
What Medicare plans does Dr. Pendley accept?
Original Medicare (Parts A & B) is accepted. Medicare Advantage plan acceptance varies by carrier and plan year. Call the office at (706) 866-4443 to confirm your specific plan is accepted, or compare all Medicare plans near 30742, GA to see available options.
Does Dr. Pendley offer telehealth visits?
CMS does not currently list Dr. Pendley as offering telehealth. Call the office at (706) 866-4443 to confirm whether virtual visits are available.
How experienced is Dr. Pendley?
Dr. Pendley graduated in 1987 and has been practicing for approximately 39 years. In the latest CMS reporting year, Dr. Pendley treated 1,064 Medicare patients across 12 distinct procedure types.
How do I know if Dr. Pendley 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) 866-4443 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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