Summary

Dr. Wendell Smith is a family medicine physician who earned his medical degree from the Medical College of Georgia. He completed his internship at Meharry Medical College School of Medicine in 1983 and his residency at the Medical College of Georgia in 1996. With 44 years of clinical experience, Dr. Smith brings extensive knowledge to his practice. He is fluent in English.

Dr. Smith practices at Piedmont Primary Care of Covington and is affiliated with Piedmont Newton Hospital in Covington, Georgia. His expertise includes managing high blood pressure conditions in both adults and children. He performs essential diagnostic tests like complete blood counts and diabetes monitoring through A1c testing, and provides preventive care including flu vaccinations. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.5 stars.

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Quick Facts

  • 4.5
  • 44 years of experience
  • 30 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Medical College of Georgia
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

Piedmont Primary Care of Covington

4152 Highway 278 NE Ste ACovington, GA 30014
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Wendell Smith, MDDr. Mitzi Clayton, MDJodi Pesce, FNP-CDr. Reem Sidani, MD
Family MedicineFamily MedicineFamily MedicineFamily Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.5 
4.5 
44 Years of Experience 23 Years of Experience 30 Years of Experience 6 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Covington , GAEllenwood , GAMcDonough , GAEllenwood , GA
Med School: Medical College of Georgia Med School: Medical University of the Americas Med School: Georgia State University Med School: St George's University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Wendell Smith

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Aetna Medicare Advantage
  • AIDS Healthcare Foundation (Ryan White Part A)
  • Alliant Health Plans SoloCare (including Core & Select)
  • Alliant SimpleCare/4Corners
  • Ambetter (including Core & Select)
  • Anthem
  • Anthem MediBlue
  • Beech Street
  • CareSource
  • CareSource Dual Advantage (HMO D-SNP only)
  • CareSource Medicaid
  • Cigna
  • Georgia Health Advantage
  • Humana
  • Humana Medicare Advantage
  • Kaiser
  • Kaiser Medicare Advantage
  • LifeWell (HealthScope)
  • Medicare
  • Peach State
  • PHCS/MultiPlan
  • Pruitt Health Premier (AllyAlign)
  • Sonder
  • Tricare Prime (referral required)
  • Tricare Select
  • United Healthcare
  • United Healthcare Marketplace Exchange
  • United Healthcare Medicare Advantage
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Wendell Smith has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Wendell Smith has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

44 Years Experience

Wendell Smith holds an active medical license in the state of Georgia.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Georgia that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Medical College of Georgia in 1996.

Internship

Completed their internship at Meharry Medical College School of Medicine in 1983.

Medical School

Graduated from Medical College of Georgia in 1982.

NPI Number

Wendell Smith's NPI number is 1578556619.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Wendell Smith accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Wendell Smith accepts on their Vitals profile.
Is Wendell Smith accepting new patients?
Wendell Smith has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Wendell Smith accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Wendell Smith has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Wendell Smith's office located?
Wendell Smith's office is located at 4152 Highway 278 NE Ste A, Covington, GA, 30014.
Which hospitals is Wendell Smith affiliated with?
Wendell Smith is affiliated with Piedmont Newton Hospital.

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