Quick answers
- Does Dexter W. Love accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Dexter W. Love accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- How many Medicare patients does Dexter W. Love see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 112 Original Medicare patients and 731 services for Dexter W. Love. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Dexter W. Love's NPI number?
- 1366583270. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Medicare activity in 2024
Official CMS public-use data for Dexter W. Love, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.
| Original Medicare patients | 112 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 731 |
| Different services or procedures | 60 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 74 |
Most frequent services
- Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg (J3301)262 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)115 services
- Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint (20610)54 services
- X-ray of hip, 2-3 views (73502)34 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more (99212)34 services
Chronic conditions among these patients
Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Arthritis69%
- Diabetes49%
- Ischemic heart disease33%
- Depression32%
Hospitals where Dexter W. Love works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Dexter W. Love at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.
- Colquitt Regional Medical CenterMoultrie, GA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: not listed by Medicare · CCN 110105
Practice locations
Addresses where Dexter W. Love is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 16 Live Oak CtMoultrie, GA 31768 (229) 785‑2400
- 3131 S Main StMoultrie, GA 31768 (229) 785‑2400
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Dexter W. Love as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Sterling Orthopedics LLC4 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Orthopedic Surgeryprimary
Other orthopedic surgeons in Moultrie
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Moultrie, GA — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Sterling Orthopedics LLC
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine |
| Graduation year | 2002 (24 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1366583270 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians