Wendell Smith, MD Family Medicine in Covington, GA

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Piedmont Primary Care of Covington
4152 Highway 278, Suite A Covington, GA 30014
Phone
770-787-5600Fax
770-787-5601
Wendell Smith, M.D., attended the Medical College of Georgia where he earned his medical degree and completed his residency. He is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
Dr. Smith specializes in family medicine and has more than 30 years of experience as a primary care physician. He offers comprehensive preventive care as well as the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic diseases such as diabetes, hyperlipidemia, hypertension, COPD, thyroid disease, heart disease and arthritis.
In his spare time, Dr. Smith enjoys cooking on his big green egg, gardening, fishing, listening to audio books, working at church and spending time with his grandchildren.
Dr. Smith specializes in family medicine and has more than 30 years of experience as a primary care physician. He offers comprehensive preventive care as well as the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic diseases such as diabetes, hyperlipidemia, hypertension, COPD, thyroid disease, heart disease and arthritis.
In his spare time, Dr. Smith enjoys cooking on his big green egg, gardening, fishing, listening to audio books, working at church and spending time with his grandchildren.
Provider Information
Specialties
Family Medicine
Gender
Male
Languages
English
Age groups seen
Adults
Geriatrics
Education
Medical College of Georgia
Medical Education, 1982
Meharry Medical College School of Medicine
Internship, Family Medicine, 1983
Medical College of Georgia
Residency, Family Medicine, 1996
Certifications
American Board of Family Medicine
Verified Reviews
The Patient Satisfaction Rating is an average of all responses to the care provider related questions shown below from our survey. Patients that are treated in outpatient or hospital environments may receive different surveys, and the volume of responses will vary by question.
4.9 out of 5
1,885 ratings,
492 reviews
8/7/2026
My provider listens to my concerns, provides answers that helps me understand my concerns and refers me to other provider if appropriate to the particular matter.
7/25/2026
Dr. Smith is very professional and experienced. I am lucky to have him taking care of my health. The nurse working with him is wonderful, professional and companionate.
7/22/2026
My experience is always very welcome. Dr. Smith & staff is very nice.
7/14/2026
Great.
5/4/2026
Very good
Insurance Coverage
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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
BCBS
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
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4152 Highway 278, Suite A Covington, GA 30014

