Quick answers
- Does Wood D. Pope accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Wood D. Pope 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 Wood D. Pope see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 715 Original Medicare patients and 19,190 services for Wood D. Pope. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Wood D. Pope's NPI number?
- 1689697856. 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 Wood D. Pope, 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 | 715 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 19,190 |
| Different services or procedures | 106 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 74 |
Most frequent services
- Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 1 mg (J1010)16,800 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)491 services
- Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint (20610)240 services
- X-ray of knee, 3 views (73562)231 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)161 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%
- Arthritis70%
- Diabetes30%
- Chronic kidney disease30%
- Anxiety28%
Hospitals where Wood D. Pope works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Wood D. Pope 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.
- Atrium Health Navicent the Medical CenterMacon, GA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 2 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 110107
- Jasper Memorial HospitalMonticello, GA · Critical Access Hospital · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 111303
- Navicent Health BaldwinMilledgeville, GA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 2 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 110150
- Piedmont Macon Medical CenterMacon, GA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 110164
Practice locations
Addresses where Wood D. Pope is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 3708 Northside DrMacon, GA 31210 (478) 745‑4206
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Wood D. Pope as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Macon Orthopaedic and Hand Center, PA89 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Orthopedic Surgeryprimary
Other orthopedic surgeons in Macon
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Macon, GA — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Macon Orthopaedic and Hand Center, PA
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | University Of Tennessee, Hsc, College Of Medicine |
| Graduation year | 2001 (25 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1689697856 |
| 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