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Dr. Wendell Smith, MD

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(Wendell Smith, MD)

(1802 Ratings)

Specializes in: Family Medicine and General Practice

Medical College of Georgia (1982)

4152 Highway 278 Suite A
Covington, GA 30014

(770) 787-5600

Dr. Wendell Smith, MD is a family medicine practitioner in Covington, GA specializing in family medicine and general practice. He graduated from Medical College of Georgia in 1982 and has 44 years of experience. Dr. Wendell Smith, MD is affiliated with Piedmont Healthcare and Piedmont Primary Care of Covington.

Office Locations

4152 Highway 278 Suite A
Covington, GA 30014

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Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Wendell Smith, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Covington, GA during 2012 were blood draw, preventive care, vaccines and lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Wendell Smith, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	253
cardiac procedures	17
diabetes management	21
doctor visit	749
lab tests	62
preventive care	94
vaccines	94

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Wendell Smith, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Covington, GA during 2013 were blood draw, preventive care, vaccines and lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Wendell Smith, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	255
cardiac procedures	40
doctor visit	713
lab tests	51
preventive care	79
vaccines	79

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Wendell Smith, MD.

**Gender**
Male	105
Female	153

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	139
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	117
From 75 to 84	49
85 and over	11
Less than 65	81

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Wendell Smith, MD in 2013

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	44
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	40
Dementia	10
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Wendell Smith, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Covington, GA during 2014 were blood draw, preventive care, vaccines and cardiac procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Wendell Smith, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	329
cardiac procedures	25
doctor visit	749
lab tests	14
preventive care	106
vaccines	106

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Wendell Smith, MD.

**Gender**
Male	121
Female	155

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	157
Black	119
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	124
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	91

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Wendell Smith, MD in 2014

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	48
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	21
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	6
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	37
Dementia	7
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Wendell Smith, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Covington, GA during 2015 were blood draw, preventive care, vaccines and cardiac procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Wendell Smith, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	299
cardiac procedures	22
doctor visit	707
lab tests	15
preventive care	96
vaccines	96

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Wendell Smith, MD.

**Gender**
Male	232
Female	288

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	282
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	234
From 75 to 84	114
85 and over	26
Less than 65	146

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Wendell Smith, MD in 2015

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	16
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	5
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	36
Dementia	8
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Wendell Smith, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Covington, GA during 2016 were blood draw, preventive care, vaccines and lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Wendell Smith, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	348
diabetes management	24
doctor visit	782
lab tests	43
preventive care	132
vaccines	108

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Wendell Smith, MD.

**Gender**
Male	133
Female	152

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	142
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	117
From 75 to 84	60
85 and over	17
Less than 65	91

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Wendell Smith, MD in 2016

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	45
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	20
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	21
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	36
Dementia	8
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Wendell Smith, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Covington, GA during 2017 were blood draw, lab tests, preventive care and vaccines.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Wendell Smith, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	288
diabetes management	21
doctor visit	676
lab tests	67
preventive care	48
vaccines	27

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Wendell Smith, MD.

**Gender**
Male	124
Female	140

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	136
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	114
From 75 to 84	60
85 and over	15
Less than 65	75

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Wendell Smith, MD in 2017

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	49
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	22
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	39
Dementia	8
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Wendell Smith, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Covington, GA during 2018 were preventive care, vaccines and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Wendell Smith, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	29
doctor visit	538
preventive care	112
vaccines	112

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Wendell Smith, MD.

**Gender**
Male	105
Female	109

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	109
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	85
From 75 to 84	62
85 and over	12
Less than 65	55

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Wendell Smith, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	38
Dementia	9
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Wendell Smith, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Covington, GA during 2019 were preventive care, lab tests, diabetes management and vaccines.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Wendell Smith, MD for Medicare patients.

diabetes management	68
doctor visit	517
lab tests	68
preventive care	121
vaccines	53

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Wendell Smith, MD.

**Gender**
Male	100
Female	118

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	111
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	101
From 75 to 84	54
85 and over	12
Less than 65	51

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Wendell Smith, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	22
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	38
Dementia	9
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Wendell Smith, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Covington, GA during 2020 were preventive care, lab tests, diabetes management and vaccines.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Wendell Smith, MD for Medicare patients.

diabetes management	68
doctor visit	394
lab tests	80
preventive care	101
vaccines	21

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Wendell Smith, MD.

**Gender**
Male	87
Female	98

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	95
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	82
From 75 to 84	51
85 and over	13
Less than 65	39

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Wendell Smith, MD in 2020

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	37
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	36
Dementia	11
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Wendell Smith, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Covington, GA during 2021 were preventive care, lab tests, diabetes management and vaccines.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Wendell Smith, MD for Medicare patients.

diabetes management	66
doctor visit	367
lab tests	66
preventive care	109
vaccines	43

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Wendell Smith, MD.

**Gender**
Male	74
Female	74

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	82
Black	66
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	74
From 75 to 84	48
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Wendell Smith, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	37
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	36
Dementia	14
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Wendell Smith, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Covington, GA during 2022 were preventive care, lab tests, diabetes management and vaccines.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Wendell Smith, MD for Medicare patients.

diabetes management	58
doctor visit	300
lab tests	58
preventive care	92
vaccines	34

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Wendell Smith, MD.

**Gender**
Male	62
Female	63

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	70
Black	55
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	58
From 75 to 84	43
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Wendell Smith, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	35
Dementia	9
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Wendell Smith, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Wendell Smith, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Covington, GA were blood draw, preventive care, vaccines and lab tests.

blood draw	257
cardiac procedures	26
diabetes management	46
doctor visit	590
lab tests	52
preventive care	99
vaccines	70

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Wendell Smith, MD.

**Gender**
Male	103
Female	122

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	44
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	97
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	49
85 and over	9
Less than 65	57
65 to 74	100

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Wendell Smith, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Wendell Smith, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	47
Stroke	2
Ischemic Heart Disease	20
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	6
Osteoporosis	3
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	33
Atrial Fibrillation	8
Dementia	8
Cancer	9

Education & Training

Dr. Wendell Smith, MD graduated from Medical College of Georgia in 1982. He completed residency at Medical College of Georgia. He is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine and has a state license in Georgia.

Medical School: Medical College of Georgia (1982)

Residency: Medical College of Georgia (1996)

Board Certification: American Board of Family Medicine

Licensed In: Georgia

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Wendell Smith, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Piedmont Healthcare

Piedmont Primary Care of Covington

Insurance Information

Please note: Insurance information may change at any time, and the provider may accept your insurance plan even if it is not listed below. Please contact the provider's office to confirm that your insurance is accepted.

Dr. Wendell Smith, MD appears to accept the following insurance providers: Aetna Medicare Advantage, Wellcare, Kaiser Medicare Advantage, Humana Medicare Advantage, United Healthcare, Aetna, Tricare Prime (referral required), Medicare, CareSource Medicaid, Humana, Cigna, BCBS, Anthem, Beech Street, PHCS/MultiPlan, Kaiser, LifeWell (HealthScope), Alliant Health Plans SoloCare (including Core & Select), Sonder, Alliant SimpleCare/4Corners, Pruitt Health Premier (AllyAlign), Peach State, AIDS Healthcare Foundation (Ryan White Part A), CareSource, Ambetter (including Core & Select), Georgia Health Advantage and CareSource Dual Advantage (HMO D-SNP only).

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. Wendell Smith, MD accepts the following insurance providers:

Aetna Medicare Advantage

Wellcare

Kaiser Medicare Advantage

Humana Medicare Advantage

United Healthcare

Aetna

Tricare Prime (referral required)

Medicare

CareSource Medicaid

Humana

Cigna

BCBS

Anthem

Beech Street

PHCS/MultiPlan

Kaiser

LifeWell (HealthScope)

Alliant Health Plans SoloCare (including Core & Select)

Sonder

Alliant SimpleCare/4Corners

Pruitt Health Premier (AllyAlign)

Peach State

AIDS Healthcare Foundation (Ryan White Part A)

CareSource

Ambetter (including Core & Select)

Georgia Health Advantage

CareSource Dual Advantage (HMO D-SNP only)

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Wendell Smith, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 1802 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Wendell Smith, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Covington, GA.

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Wendell Smith, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.	$367 TRELEGY ELLIPTA $179	ANORO $56	INCRUSE $33	BREO $27	SHINGRIX $24	Other $48
Novo Nordisk Inc	$328 Tresiba $163	Ozempic $73	RYBELSUS $40	Victoza $38	Saxenda $13
Lilly USA, LLC	$291 MOUNJARO $157	JARDIANCE $61	BASAGLAR $25	TRULICITY $24	HUMALOG $24
Pfizer Inc.	$271 PREVNAR - 13 $81	ELIQUIS $76	COLOGUARD $38	PREVNAR 20 $28	ABRYSVO $25	Other $24
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	$262 JARDIANCE $148	STIOLTO $38	STIOLTO RESPIMAT $35	SPIRIVA RESPIMAT $29	Spiriva $12
Other	$1,598 FARXIGA $131	TOUJEO $126	Kerendia $81	Repatha $74	Cologuard Collection Kit $62	Other $1,125

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$3,100
Education	$17

Biography

Dr. Wendell Smith's specialties are general practice and family medicine. He practices in Covington, GA. Patients rated Dr. Smith highly, giving him an average of 5.0 stars (out of 5). He is professionally affiliated with Piedmont Healthcare. He seems to honor Anthem, Blue California, and Viant, as well as other insurance carriers. Yext reports that he is accepting new patients at his office in Covington, GA. He obtained his medical school training at Medical College of Georgia and performed his residency at a hospital affiliated with Medical College of Georgia.