CP
37 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Pennington, Family Medicine Specialist in Dillard, GA?
Dr. Charles Pennington, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Dillard, GA. He has been practicing for over 37 years. Dr. Pennington completed his residency at The Medical Ctr Inc, Family Medicine. Dr. Pennington is fluent in English, French, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pennington’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pennington’s office at (706) 746-6571.
Where did Dr. Pennington go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: The Medical Ctr Inc, Family Medicine | THE MEDICAL CENTER
Medical School: American Univ Of The Caribbean- Sch Of Med- Plymouth- Montserrat | American University of The Caribbean / School of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Pennington speak?
Dr. Pennington and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
Spanish
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Pennington typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Pennington diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Pennington. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Generalized Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- GAD
- Chronic Worry
- Excessive Worry Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F411: Generalized anxiety disorder
Also known as:
- Observation for Other Ruled Out Condition (General)
- Monitoring for Various Suspected Illnesses
- General Observation for Excluded Conditions
- Broad Diagnostic Observation
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0389: Encounter for observation for other suspected diseases and conditions ruled out
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Vertebrogenic Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- vertebral low back pain
- spine-related low back pain
- discogenic low back pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5451: Vertebrogenic low back pain
Also known as:
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
Also known as:
- Lower Back Pain with Sciatica (Right Side)
- Back Pain
- Sciatica
- Right Sided Lumbago with Sciatica
- Right Back Pain and Leg Nerve Pain
- Right Sciatic Back Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5441: Lumbago with sciatica, right side
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Pennington typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Charles Pennington may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Pennington's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Pennington accept my insurance?
Dr. Pennington accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (706) 746-6571 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Pennington accept in Dillard, GA?
Dr. Pennington in Dillard, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alliant Health Plans
Cigna Group
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicaid
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Pennington's office located?
Dr. Charles Pennington's Primary Practice
92 Bettys Creek Rd
Dillard, GA 30537
(706) 746-6571
What hospitals are Dr. Pennington affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Pennington has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
Northside Hospital Atlanta,Atlanta, GA
Ranked General Surgery

Ranked in 4 Procedures

Northside Hospital Atlanta,Atlanta, GA
Ranked General Surgery
Ranked in 4 Procedures
Piedmont Rockdale Hospital,Conyers, GA
Ranked Hysterectomy

Piedmont Rockdale Hospital,Conyers, GA
Ranked Hysterectomy
Northside Hospital Forsyth,Cumming, GA
Ranked Cancer Surgery

Ranked in 2 Procedures

Northside Hospital Forsyth,Cumming, GA
Ranked Cancer Surgery
Ranked in 2 Procedures
Mission Health - Angel Medical Center,Franklin, NC
Mission Health - Angel Medical Center,Franklin, NC
Ngmc Habersham,Demorest, GA
Ngmc Habersham,Demorest, GA
Mountain Lakes Medical Center,Clayton, GA
Mountain Lakes Medical Center,Clayton, GA
What is Dr. Pennington's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Pennington's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1669589594.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pennington?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Pennington
What is Dr. Charles Pennington's specialty?
Dr. Pennington is a Family Medicine Specialist near Dillard, GA.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.
Is Dr. Charles Pennington affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Pennington is affiliated with Northside Hospital Atlanta, Piedmont Rockdale Hospital, Northside Hospital Forsyth which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Dr. Charles Pennington accepting new patients in Dillard, GA?
Yes, Dr. Charles Pennington is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Charles Pennington offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Pennington's office at (706) 746-6571 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Charles Pennington?
Please contact Dr. Pennington's office at (706) 746-6571 to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Pennington's office located?
Dr. Pennington's office is located in Dillard, GA.
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