Doctor Directory

Medicare Doctors near 31055, GA

We index 480 Medicare-enrolled doctors near 31055, GA across 16 specialty categories. Each doctor has a full profile with CMS patient volume, hospital affiliations, and practice location. To keep this page readable we show the 10 closest doctors in each specialty below — click any doctor to see their full profile, or jump between specialties using the nav bar. 346 of the 480 are affiliated with at least one hospital near 31055, GA.

Data Source: Provider identity and specialties from NPPES (2026). Patient volume and procedures from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023). We display publicly reported CMS data — no personal information required to view any of it.
Reviewed by: Wes Ward, Founder & Data Lead • View our methodology

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480
Medicare Doctors
16
Specialties Covered
346
Hospital-Affiliated

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Specialists are grouped into 16 categories — this follows the way Medicare beneficiaries actually search: primary care first, then the specialty that fits their condition. Click any specialty below to jump to its full list of doctors.

Primary Care Doctors

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30 Primary Care doctors are indexed near 31055, GA. Showing the 10 closest to the center of 31055, GA, ordered by distance.

DoctorSpecialtyMedicare Patients / yrDistance
Ricky A. CliettNurse Practitioner—19.1 mi
Joshua WickstromFamily Practice—45.3 mi
Robert A. CoylePhysician Assistant8745.3 mi
Kaleigh OdomNurse Practitioner—45.3 mi
Sherry R. MayNurse Practitioner—45.3 mi
Barbie J. CarpenterNurse Practitioner—45.3 mi
Scott SchnaiblePhysician Assistant45945.3 mi
Joseph C. Hand, IiiInternal Medicine73345.3 mi
Carter JarrardNurse Practitioner—45.3 mi
Stephen B. BrownPhysician Assistant1.9K45.3 mi
30 nearest Primary Care doctors indexed for 31055, GA · call individual offices to confirm Medicare plan acceptance.

Cardiology Doctors

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30 Cardiology doctors are indexed near 31055, GA. Showing the 10 closest to the center of 31055, GA, ordered by distance.

DoctorSpecialtyMedicare Patients / yrDistance
Joseph W. PokuCardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)1.8K52.8 mi
Nasser S. TehraniInterventional Cardiology4.0K52.9 mi
Temidayo A. AbeCardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)1378.4 mi
Michael B. ChisnerCardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)2.4K101.4 mi
Adam ZuckerCardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)3.7K101.4 mi
Lisa M. DykeInterventional Cardiology—101.4 mi
Scott W. AndersonCardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)794101.4 mi
William Crosland, IiiCardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)2.4K101.4 mi
Charles E. DrakeCardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)222101.4 mi
Todd N. SennCardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)2.3K103.8 mi
30 nearest Cardiology doctors indexed for 31055, GA · call individual offices to confirm Medicare plan acceptance.

Cancer Care Doctors

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30 Cancer Care doctors are indexed near 31055, GA. Showing the 10 closest to the center of 31055, GA, ordered by distance.

DoctorSpecialtyMedicare Patients / yrDistance
Thomas F. Neal, Jr.Hematology/Oncology61852.9 mi
Stephen J. RameyRadiation Oncology1.7K104.3 mi
Joshua T. MckenzieRadiation Oncology1.3K104.3 mi
Mohmad Ajaz BulbulHematology/Oncology220104.3 mi
John L. MikellRadiation Oncology2.5K104.3 mi
Stephen WhiteHematology/Oncology694104.7 mi
Haven Caldwell-SacharHematology/Oncology2.1K105.0 mi
Ovidiu NegreaHematology/Oncology4.5K105.0 mi
Stephen G. TileyHematology/Oncology682105.0 mi
Jennifer YannucciMedical Oncology4.4K105.0 mi
30 nearest Cancer Care doctors indexed for 31055, GA · call individual offices to confirm Medicare plan acceptance.

Orthopedic & Rehab Doctors

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30 Orthopedic & Rehab doctors are indexed near 31055, GA. Showing the 10 closest to the center of 31055, GA, ordered by distance.

DoctorSpecialtyMedicare Patients / yrDistance
Bradley A. HeigesOrthopedic Surgery64245.3 mi
William S. TankersleyOrthopedic Surgery67045.3 mi
Jeffrey H. GoldbergOrthopedic Surgery79145.3 mi
Thomas LawhorneOrthopedic Surgery74745.3 mi
Joseph C. HegartyPhysical Medicine And Rehabilitation1.8K45.3 mi
Markus NiederwangerPhysical Medicine And Rehabilitation61845.3 mi
Kent WooOrthopedic Surgery1.7K45.3 mi
Paul A. MichasOrthopedic Surgery96252.9 mi
Randy C. Lavender, Jr.Orthopedic Surgery7852.9 mi
John M. FennessyOrthopedic Surgery76078.4 mi
30 nearest Orthopedic & Rehab doctors indexed for 31055, GA · call individual offices to confirm Medicare plan acceptance.

Mental Health Doctors

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30 Mental Health doctors are indexed near 31055, GA. Showing the 10 closest to the center of 31055, GA, ordered by distance.

DoctorSpecialtyMedicare Patients / yrDistance
Ajay M. KothariPsychiatry3379.1 mi
Sheldon BrownPsychiatry13579.2 mi
Kenneth E. DinellaPsychiatry2079.2 mi
Michael S. BelkClinical Psychologist20103.1 mi
Jeffrey JenningsClinical Psychologist108103.6 mi
Frances S. HincheyClinical Psychologist47103.7 mi
Adelle Burnsed-GeffenClinical Psychologist57103.8 mi
Thomas K. PedigoClinical Psychologist292103.9 mi
William M. FureyClinical Psychologist—103.9 mi
Jerald M. GottliebClinical Psychologist21104.0 mi
30 nearest Mental Health doctors indexed for 31055, GA · call individual offices to confirm Medicare plan acceptance.

Dermatology Doctors

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30 Dermatology doctors are indexed near 31055, GA. Showing the 10 closest to the center of 31055, GA, ordered by distance.

DoctorSpecialtyMedicare Patients / yrDistance
Lewis R. Collins, Jr.Dermatology4.1K31.7 mi
Letty R. PetersonDermatology1.4K31.7 mi
Michael J. SharkeyDermatology1.2K33.2 mi
Mark W. BonnerDermatology1.0K52.8 mi
Matthew J. LucasDermatology3.2K69.8 mi
Jose M. TheckedathDermatology26381.7 mi
Robert L. LottDermatology96784.3 mi
Stuart M. GoldsmithDermatology2.4K84.3 mi
Philip Z. McnaughtonDermatology450104.3 mi
Corinne M. HowingtonDermatology5.2K104.5 mi
30 nearest Dermatology doctors indexed for 31055, GA · call individual offices to confirm Medicare plan acceptance.

Ear, Nose & Throat Doctors

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30 Ear, Nose & Throat doctors are indexed near 31055, GA. Showing the 10 closest to the center of 31055, GA, ordered by distance.

DoctorSpecialtyMedicare Patients / yrDistance
Donald H. RosenbaumOtolaryngology34119.6 mi
Paul D. Kellam, Jr.Otolaryngology72433.5 mi
Thomas C. MullisOtolaryngology61633.5 mi
George H. Livermore, IiiOtolaryngology50137.4 mi
Alain D. TolandOtolaryngology1.4K58.9 mi
John W. GriffinOtolaryngology80760.7 mi
Matthew L. JerlesOtolaryngology89160.7 mi
Robert FowlerOtolaryngology—65.5 mi
Thomas M. CrewsOtolaryngology40869.7 mi
Ronald W. WilliamsOtolaryngology12569.8 mi
30 nearest Ear, Nose & Throat doctors indexed for 31055, GA · call individual offices to confirm Medicare plan acceptance.

Endocrinology Doctors

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30 Endocrinology doctors are indexed near 31055, GA. Showing the 10 closest to the center of 31055, GA, ordered by distance.

DoctorSpecialtyMedicare Patients / yrDistance
Ismary O. DecastroEndocrinology824101.0 mi
Priti NathEndocrinology12104.6 mi
Carolyn A. NelsonEndocrinology598104.6 mi
Ricardo AlvarezEndocrinology445126.2 mi
Maliha I. JumaniEndocrinology610126.2 mi
Steven B. LeichterEndocrinology940126.2 mi
Benjamin A. DennisEndocrinology615126.2 mi
Garry AugustEndocrinology—126.7 mi
Bantwal S. BaligaEndocrinology2.0K126.7 mi
Vaishall ThudiEndocrinology543197.8 mi
30 nearest Endocrinology doctors indexed for 31055, GA · call individual offices to confirm Medicare plan acceptance.

Eye Care Doctors

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30 Eye Care doctors are indexed near 31055, GA. Showing the 10 closest to the center of 31055, GA, ordered by distance.

DoctorSpecialtyMedicare Patients / yrDistance
David A. AltmanOptometry1371.5 mi
Henry G. Schneider IiiOphthalmology66452.8 mi
Nacondus G. GambleOptometry1474.0 mi
Matthew B. GreeneOptometry38378.2 mi
Kenneth N. MoatesOptometry81378.2 mi
John W. Mixon, Jr.Optometry63978.2 mi
Chanh M. TuOphthalmology79678.2 mi
Valerie L. MoatesOptometry27279.0 mi
Robin R. Chandler MorganOptometry45279.0 mi
David A. HartOptometry33179.1 mi
30 nearest Eye Care doctors indexed for 31055, GA · call individual offices to confirm Medicare plan acceptance.

Gastroenterology Doctors

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30 Gastroenterology doctors are indexed near 31055, GA. Showing the 10 closest to the center of 31055, GA, ordered by distance.

DoctorSpecialtyMedicare Patients / yrDistance
Rodney S. CohenGastroenterology45830.5 mi
Sudhakar JonnalagaddaGastroenterology66637.8 mi
Samyukta ChavaGastroenterology34752.9 mi
Jay M. AndersonGastroenterology55655.9 mi
William K. FacklerGastroenterology1.0K55.9 mi
Joel R. JudahGastroenterology75755.9 mi
Raymond B. BedgoodGastroenterology4.3K64.2 mi
David C. WhiteheadGastroenterology61365.5 mi
William N. Hallmon, Jr.Gastroenterology35069.7 mi
Joseph M. Hathaway, Jr.Gastroenterology1.1K69.7 mi
30 nearest Gastroenterology doctors indexed for 31055, GA · call individual offices to confirm Medicare plan acceptance.

Nephrology Doctors

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30 Nephrology doctors are indexed near 31055, GA. Showing the 10 closest to the center of 31055, GA, ordered by distance.

DoctorSpecialtyMedicare Patients / yrDistance
Zhiqiang ZhangNephrology1.8K33.3 mi
Thet N. ZawNephrology76037.6 mi
Prasanna S. SrinageshNephrology67343.0 mi
Nestor AlmeidaNephrology8453.1 mi
James W. Jackson, Jr.Nephrology2.0K53.6 mi
Florin C. GeorgescuNephrology55457.9 mi
Courage A. AtekhaNephrology1.2K69.7 mi
Nancy ThompsonNephrology83076.7 mi
Salim Bou SlaimanNephrology2.9K81.3 mi
Ismail Abubakar IbrahimNephrology—81.3 mi
30 nearest Nephrology doctors indexed for 31055, GA · call individual offices to confirm Medicare plan acceptance.

Neurology Doctors

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30 Neurology doctors are indexed near 31055, GA. Showing the 10 closest to the center of 31055, GA, ordered by distance.

DoctorSpecialtyMedicare Patients / yrDistance
Charles C. WellsNeurology2.3K52.8 mi
Robert G. MacgregorNeurology1.7K95.4 mi
Jill P. TrumbleNeurology1.2K101.3 mi
James R. PostonNeurology593101.3 mi
Aileen C. Cangiano-HeathNeurology128101.3 mi
Victor W. RosenfeldNeurology1.5K103.9 mi
Brian S. RajNeurology488104.4 mi
Mihaela SalerNeurology351104.4 mi
Brandi S. FleenorNeurology1.1K104.5 mi
Katherine M. MoretzNeurology286104.5 mi
30 nearest Neurology doctors indexed for 31055, GA · call individual offices to confirm Medicare plan acceptance.

Podiatry Doctors

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30 Podiatry doctors are indexed near 31055, GA. Showing the 10 closest to the center of 31055, GA, ordered by distance.

DoctorSpecialtyMedicare Patients / yrDistance
Jimmie L. Felton, Jr.Podiatry—52.2 mi
Leonard LarussaPodiatry50879.1 mi
Melissa F. RobitaillePodiatry64795.4 mi
Todd C. NewsomPodiatry22595.4 mi
Leonard M. TalaricoPodiatry52595.5 mi
Prianka SharmaPodiatry1.5K95.7 mi
David A. ValbuenaPodiatry1.6K95.7 mi
Keith RousePodiatry1.4K103.9 mi
Lillian M. LoretzPodiatry400104.4 mi
John M. MurrellPodiatry1.3K104.7 mi
30 nearest Podiatry doctors indexed for 31055, GA · call individual offices to confirm Medicare plan acceptance.

Pulmonology Doctors

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30 Pulmonology doctors are indexed near 31055, GA. Showing the 10 closest to the center of 31055, GA, ordered by distance.

DoctorSpecialtyMedicare Patients / yrDistance
Mark F. HoermanPulmonary Disease65730.6 mi
Meera RanganathanPulmonary Disease90933.4 mi
Vishal AgrawalPulmonary Disease2.1K33.4 mi
Ayn BayaniPulmonary Disease34533.7 mi
Bhavdipku G. PatelPulmonary Disease58137.2 mi
Charles S. EdenfieldPulmonary Disease2.5K59.6 mi
Stephen A. Chitty, IvPulmonary Disease1.6K65.7 mi
Andrew V. CichelliPulmonary Disease1.4K69.7 mi
Basil Sohail BangashPulmonary Disease—69.7 mi
James A. Daly, IiiPulmonary Disease2.6K77.2 mi
30 nearest Pulmonology doctors indexed for 31055, GA · call individual offices to confirm Medicare plan acceptance.

Rheumatology Doctors

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30 Rheumatology doctors are indexed near 31055, GA. Showing the 10 closest to the center of 31055, GA, ordered by distance.

DoctorSpecialtyMedicare Patients / yrDistance
Charles GaleaRheumatology70436.4 mi
Nilofer A. AhsanRheumatology10381.4 mi
Than WinRheumatology647104.5 mi
Gustavo CarboneRheumatology1.6K104.8 mi
Charles F. Degenhardt, IiiRheumatology2.9K118.8 mi
Yaseen AleatanyRheumatology252126.1 mi
Sunita SharmaRheumatology—126.1 mi
Huma P. AhmedRheumatology547126.4 mi
Jose A. LeonRheumatology347157.0 mi
Zarmeena AliRheumatology446157.0 mi
30 nearest Rheumatology doctors indexed for 31055, GA · call individual offices to confirm Medicare plan acceptance.

Urology Doctors

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30 Urology doctors are indexed near 31055, GA. Showing the 10 closest to the center of 31055, GA, ordered by distance.

DoctorSpecialtyMedicare Patients / yrDistance
Gilbert J. GonzalezUrology1.4K30.5 mi
Anthony E. BarnesUrology9633.2 mi
Edward HayesUrology1.9K33.7 mi
Challori J. ReddyUrology66437.3 mi
A P. SherlagUrology—37.3 mi
Lynn A. LyonsUrology26252.9 mi
Mark D. ByronUrology3.2K65.5 mi
Timothy R. ThallerUrology1.6K69.7 mi
Thomas SorberaUrology88569.7 mi
Rex AjayiUrology—81.7 mi
30 nearest Urology doctors indexed for 31055, GA · call individual offices to confirm Medicare plan acceptance.

Community Context: 31055, GA

Doctor availability is shaped by the community around it. Areas with higher senior populations tend to have more primary care, cardiology, and geriatric specialists. Rural areas may have fewer specialists but stronger telehealth adoption. Here's the local context near 31055, GA:

730
Residents 65+
1569%
On Medicare
F
Area Safety Grade
57.5236
Households with Fiber

Demographics from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey. Safety grades from CrimeGrade.org. Full neighborhood profiles at BestNeighborhood.org. Address-specific broadband options at ISPReports.org — important for Medicare beneficiaries considering telehealth visits.

Telehealth near 31055, GA: Is Your Internet Ready?

Many Medicare Advantage and some Part D plans now cover telehealth visits, making routine check-ins, specialist consults, and prescription refills easier from home. But telehealth requires reliable internet. Check providers at your specific address below. For official guidance on virtual visits, see Telehealth.HHS.gov from the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services.

For a full block-level internet report near 31055, GA, see ispreports.org.

Why Doctor Choice Matters for Medicare Beneficiaries

Medicare Advantage (Part C) plans each have their own provider networks. The specialist you want may be in-network for one plan and out-of-network for another. A few things to keep in mind when evaluating doctors near 31055, GA:

  • Network matters most. Medicare Advantage plans restrict which doctors you can use at in-network rates. Original Medicare + Medigap accepts any Medicare-enrolled provider. Always verify network status before enrolling.
  • Experience varies. Doctor experience levels range widely. Our pages show Medicare patient volume and procedure counts so you can gauge how frequently a doctor performs specific services.
  • Telehealth expands access. Many Medicare Advantage and Part D plans now cover telehealth visits — especially valuable for follow-ups, mental health, and specialist consults if mobility is limited. Check whether your address has reliable internet for telehealth →
  • Hospital affiliations matter for procedures. If you might need a procedure, check which hospitals your specialist is affiliated with — and whether those hospitals are also in your plan's network.

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Doctor FAQ: 31055, GA

How many doctors accept Medicare near 31055, GA?
We list 480 Medicare-enrolled doctors near 31055, GA across 16 specialty categories. All are registered with Medicare; whether a specific Medicare Advantage plan covers them depends on that plan's provider network. Compare Medicare plans near 31055, GA →
How do I find out which Medicare plans my doctor accepts?
Three quick steps: (1) open any doctor profile above, (2) call the office to confirm which plans they currently accept for Medicare patients, and (3) compare the Medicare plans available near 31055, GA to pick the right one. You can also call 1-800-MEDICARE for help at any time.
Do doctors near 31055, GA offer telehealth?
Most Medicare-enrolled primary care physicians and many specialists now offer telehealth visits, especially since CMS expanded reimbursement in 2020. Availability varies by practice and by visit type — annual wellness exams and established-patient follow-ups are the most commonly offered virtual visits. Call the office directly to confirm what they offer and whether your plan covers it. Reliable broadband matters for video visits — check internet options near 31055, GA.
What's the difference between Medicare Advantage and Original Medicare for doctor access?
Original Medicare (Parts A + B) lets you see any doctor who accepts Medicare — no network restrictions. Medicare Advantage (Part C) plans restrict you to their provider network for in-network rates. Out-of-network care on Advantage plans typically costs much more, and some HMO-style plans don't cover it at all except in emergencies. Read our complete guide →
Is this data up to date?
Doctor identity, specialty, and address come from the CMS NPPES registry (refreshed monthly). Patient volumes and procedures come from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (annual, typically 18 months in arrears). Hospital affiliations come from CMS Physician Compare. We refresh all three sources on each data release. Read our methodology →

About the Data & Editorial Team

Wes Ward

Wes Ward

Founder & Data Lead

Wes Ward reviews every doctor directory on this site for data accuracy, source verification, and methodology compliance. All 480 physicians listed near 31055, GA come from publicly available CMS sources and are displayed without requiring any personal information from visitors.

With 25+ years in data analytics — including work with highly regulated genomic data at Ancestry.com — Wes brings enterprise-level rigor to consumer data tools. He is also a co-founder of BestNeighborhood.org, CrimeGrade.org, and ISPReports.org, whose block-level data powers the local context on every page.

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Transparency & Disclosures

InsuranceDataNow is an informational resource based in South Jordan, Utah. We are not affiliated with or endorsed by Medicare, CMS, or any doctor listed.

TPMO Disclaimer: We do not offer every plan available in your area. Any information we provide is limited to those plans we do offer in your area. Please contact Medicare.gov or 1-800-MEDICARE (24 hours a day/7 days a week) to get information on all of your options.

Sources

  • CMS NPPES: Provider identity, specialties, and addresses from npiregistry.cms.hhs.gov
  • Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data: Patient volumes and procedure counts from data.cms.gov
  • CMS Physician Compare: Hospital affiliations from data.cms.gov
  • CrimeGrade.org: Block-level safety data for 31055, GA
  • BestNeighborhood.org: Community profile for 31055, GA
  • ISPReports.org: Broadband availability for telehealth readiness

All data is sourced from official government databases and trusted third-party providers. Data is updated regularly — see page header for last refresh dates. Read our methodology → • Privacy policy

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Dual-Eligible Special Needs Plans (D-SNPs) in 31055, GA

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Community Health in 31055, GA

CDC PLACES data for 31055, GA. Higher screening rates and lower disease burden generally indicate better preventive care access — factors that influence plan choice.

Diabetes
20.0%
of adults · national avg 12.1%
Heart Disease
8.7%
coronary heart disease · national avg 6.2%
High Blood Pressure
44.8%
of adults · national avg 34.1%

Source: CDC PLACES (2025) — zip-level estimates.

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