Geriatric Medicine Doctors in Augusta, GA Accepting Medicare

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George Clark Pursley, MD Internal Medicine - Geriatric Medicine Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 2101 Central Ave, Augusta, GA 30904 Phone: 706-726-8727    Fax: 706-426-0384

Dean U. Harrell, MD Internal Medicine - Geriatric Medicine Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 1120 15th St, Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: 706-721-7300    Fax: 706-721-7315

Dr. Thomas James Hartney, M.D. Internal Medicine - Geriatric Medicine Medicare: Medicare Enrolled Practice Location: 1 Freedom Way, Vamc 509/26, Augusta, GA 30904 Phone: 706-733-0188

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