Dr. Mark Mitchell McDonald, MD

  • Covington, GA
  • Neurologist
NPI1366837429PAC ID6709156334
Medicare services, 2024
171
Medicare patients, 2024
200
Part D claims, 2020
106
Publications
14
Hospital affiliations
10
Practice address
5126 Hospital Drive NE, Covington, GA 30014
Practice phone
Call (770) 786-7053
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Primary practice

Piedmont Newton Hospital

Hospital · Covington, Georgia

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Dr. Mark Mitchell McDonald is a neurologist in Covington, Georgia

Dr. McDonald practices at Piedmont Newton Hospital in Covington, Georgia, part of Piedmont Healthcare.

Dr. McDonald's NPI, 1366837429, was assigned on April 5, 2015. Dr. McDonald graduated from McGovern Medical School in 2015. Dr. McDonald's Oregon license number on file is MD200077.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
6709156334
NPI enumeration date
April 5, 2015
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes
Practice phone
(770) 786-7053
Professional email
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
37
Medical school graduation
2015

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Mark Mitchell McDonald practices at Piedmont Newton Hospital in Covington, Georgia

Dr. McDonald's primary practice is Piedmont Newton Hospital, at 5126 Hospital Drive NE, Covington, GA 30014 in Newton County. The practice phone is (770) 786-7053.

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Dr. Mark Mitchell McDonald is affiliated with 31 sites of care and 36 medical groups

Dr. McDonald's primary practice is Piedmont Newton Hospital in Covington, Georgia, part of Piedmont Healthcare. Dr. McDonald is also affiliated with AdventHealth Orlando. The medical group on file is Piedmont Hospitalist Physicians Group. Dmand AI also links Dr. McDonald to 8 more hospitals, 35 medical groups and 21 group practices and clinics, each named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Mark Mitchell McDonald's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. McDonald practices, 31 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Piedmont Newton HospitalAvailable with a free account
+30 more sites and 35 medical groupsAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. Mark Mitchell McDonald is one of 537 neurologists in Georgia

Neurology is Dr. McDonald's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 2084N0400X. Dr. McDonald is board certified in neurology by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dmand AI has Dr. McDonald's licenses on file in 15 states: Oregon, New Mexico, Arizona, Delaware, Iowa, Idaho, New Jersey, Nevada, South Carolina, Tennessee, Washington, California, Florida, Georgia and Kentucky.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Neurology, OregonPrimaryLicense MD200077 · 2020 to 2025 · taxonomy 2084N0400X
  • New Mexico license2024 to 2028
  • Arizona license2020 to 2027
  • Delaware license2025 to 2027
  • Iowa license2020 to 2027
  • Idaho license2021 to 2027
  • New Jersey license2021 to 2027
  • Nevada license2020 to 2027
  • South Carolina license2020 to 2027
  • Tennessee license2020 to 2027
  • Washington license2020 to 2027
  • California license2020 to 2026
  • Florida license2020 to 2026
  • Georgia license2020 to 2026
  • Kentucky license2021 to 2026

Clinical focus

Dmand AI lists acute mini-stroke (TIA) and encephalopathy among the conditions Dr. McDonald treats.

Neurologists near Dr. McDonald

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Dr. Mark Mitchell McDonald billed Medicare for 171 services in 2024

CMS data shows 171 Medicare services from Dr. McDonald across 3 procedure codes in 2024, for 200 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $16,144 for them.

Medicare services, 2024171
Medicare patients200
Paid by Medicare$16,144
Procedure codes3

Dr. McDonald's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Other services
2023: 1732024: 1711%

Where Dr. McDonald's Medicare services took place, 2024

  • In an office6136%
  • In a facility11064%

Dr. McDonald compared with the Georgia median for neurologists, 2024

  • Dr. McDonald
  • Georgia median
Medicare services
171vs 35652% below
Medicare patients
200vs 208Close to median
Part D claims
106vs 33368% below

Medians across 505 neurologists in Georgia with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. McDonald's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Mark Mitchell McDonald treated 200 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 77

CMS counts 200 Medicare patients who saw Dr. McDonald in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 71 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 21% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 2.11, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. McDonald's median patient age at 69, with 62% women.

Medicare patients, 2024200
Average age77
Average risk score2.11
Also on Medicaid21%

Dr. McDonald's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. McDonald's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women12462%
  • Men7638%

Chronic conditions among Dr. McDonald's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Stroke or TIA75%
  4. Arthritis61%
  5. Mood disorders50%
  6. Diabetes48%
  7. Ischemic heart disease47%
  8. Anxiety46%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. McDonald's patients across all payers

Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.

Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 69

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women62%
  • Men37%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Mark Mitchell McDonald wrote 106 Medicare Part D claims in 2020

In 2020, Dr. McDonald wrote 106 Medicare Part D claims. They cover 7 drugs, with $14,248 in total drug cost. In 2019, CMS named 163 claims across 8 drugs.

Part D claims, 2020106
Drugs named by CMS7
Total drug cost$14,248

Dr. McDonald's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2020

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2019 to 2020

  • 2019
  • 2020
Claims for drugs CMS names
2019: 1632020: 10635%

Drugs named by CMS: 7 in 2020, 8 in 2019.

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Source: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026

Dr. Mark Mitchell McDonald offers telehealth to Medicare patients

Dr. McDonald accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. McDonald as offering telehealth.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes

Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

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Dr. Mark Mitchell McDonald has 14 publications on record

Dmand AI links 14 papers to Dr. McDonald, published from 2013 to 2023. 2020 was the busiest year, with 3. The most frequent topics are Thrombelastography, Blood Coagulation and Stroke. Dr. McDonald has published most often in Front Neurol. Dr. McDonald's most frequent co-authors are James C. Grotta, MD, Tiffany Rose Chang, MD and Hyunmi Choi, MD.

Papers14
Years published2013 to 2023

Dr. McDonald's papers by year, 2013 to 2023

Topics Dr. McDonald writes about most

  • Thrombelastography
  • Blood Coagulation
  • Stroke
  • Brain Ischemia
  • Cerebral Hemorrhage
  • Clopidogrel
  • Hemorrhage
  • Platelet Aggregation Inhibitors

Dr. McDonald's most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Dr. McDonald

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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage

Dr. Mark Mitchell McDonald received $85 in industry payments from 2022 to 2024

CMS Open Payments shows 2 general payments to Dr. McDonald from 2 drug and device companies from 2022 to 2024. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Inspire Medical Systems, Inc. paid the most, $68.

General payments to Dr. McDonald by program year, 2022 to 2024

Companies that paid Dr. McDonald the most, 2022 to 2024

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. Mark Mitchell McDonald graduated from McGovern Medical School

Dr. McDonald graduated from McGovern Medical School in 2015.

  1. Medical schoolMcGovern Medical School
  2. Board certified in neurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Mark Mitchell McDonald accepts plans from 30 insurance carriers

Dr. McDonald is in network with 30 carriers, including Elevance, Aetna and Excellus BlueCross BlueShield. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 18. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

Plan types Dr. McDonald accepts, by number of carriers

  1. PPO18
  2. HMO14
  3. Medicare14
  4. POS9
  5. EPO8
  6. Medicaid5

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Mark Mitchell McDonald's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Insurance carriers and plan typesDmand AI Insurance Network Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Mark Mitchell McDonald's NPI number?

Dr. Mark Mitchell McDonald's NPI number is 1366837429. It was assigned on April 5, 2015, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Mark Mitchell McDonald?

Dr. Mark Mitchell McDonald is a neurologist in Covington, Georgia. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Neurology Physician (taxonomy code 2084N0400X).

Where does Dr. Mark Mitchell McDonald practice?

Dr. McDonald practices at 5126 Hospital Drive NE, Covington, GA 30014. Dr. McDonald's primary practice is Piedmont Newton Hospital in Covington, Georgia, part of Piedmont Healthcare. Dmand AI also links Dr. McDonald to 8 hospitals, 35 medical groups and 21 group practices and clinics.

What is Dr. Mark Mitchell McDonald's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. McDonald is (770) 786-7053.

What is Dr. Mark Mitchell McDonald's medical license number?

Dr. McDonald's Oregon license number on file is MD200077, one of the licenses on file in 15 states.

Which states has Dr. Mark Mitchell McDonald been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. McDonald in Oregon (2020 to 2025), New Mexico (2024 to 2028), Arizona (2020 to 2027), Delaware (2025 to 2027), Iowa (2020 to 2027), Idaho (2021 to 2027), New Jersey (2021 to 2027), Nevada (2020 to 2027), South Carolina (2020 to 2027), Tennessee (2020 to 2027), Washington (2020 to 2027), California (2020 to 2026), Florida (2020 to 2026), Georgia (2020 to 2026) and Kentucky (2021 to 2026).

Which hospitals is Dr. Mark Mitchell McDonald affiliated with?

Dr. McDonald practices at Piedmont Newton Hospital in Covington, Georgia. Dr. McDonald is also affiliated with AdventHealth Orlando. Dmand AI links Dr. McDonald to 8 more hospitals.

What medical group is Dr. Mark Mitchell McDonald part of?

Dr. McDonald is linked to Piedmont Hospitalist Physicians Group. Dmand AI links Dr. McDonald to 35 more medical groups.

Does Dr. Mark Mitchell McDonald accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. McDonald billed Medicare for 171 services in 2024, and Dr. McDonald accepts Medicare assignment.

Does Dr. Mark Mitchell McDonald offer telehealth?

Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Dr. McDonald as offering telehealth services.

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How many Medicare patients does Dr. Mark Mitchell McDonald see?

CMS counts 200 Medicare patients who saw Dr. McDonald in 2024, with an average age of 77.

Is Dr. Mark Mitchell McDonald board certified?

Yes. Dr. McDonald is board certified in neurology by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

What services does Dr. Mark Mitchell McDonald bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. McDonald's most billed Medicare services were medicare service (G0425), medicare service (G0426) and medicare service (G0508).

Where did Dr. Mark Mitchell McDonald go to medical school?

Dr. McDonald graduated from McGovern Medical School in 2015.

What drugs does Dr. Mark Mitchell McDonald prescribe most?

In 2020 Medicare Part D data, Dr. McDonald's most prescribed drugs by claims were Baclofen, Gabapentin and Lamotrigine.

Has Dr. Mark Mitchell McDonald received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $85 in general payments to Dr. McDonald from 2 companies from 2022 to 2024. The largest total came from Inspire Medical Systems, Inc.

How long has Dr. Mark Mitchell McDonald been practicing?

Dr. McDonald graduated from medical school in 2015, 11 years ago.

Does Dr. Mark Mitchell McDonald do research?

Dmand AI links 14 publications to Dr. McDonald, published from 2013 to 2023.

Who does Dr. Mark Mitchell McDonald publish with?

Dr. McDonald's most frequent co-authors are James C. Grotta, MD (7 shared papers), Tiffany Rose Chang, MD (4 shared papers) and Hyunmi Choi, MD (2 shared papers).

What insurance does Dr. Mark Mitchell McDonald accept?

Dr. McDonald is in network with 30 carriers, including Elevance, Aetna and Excellus BlueCross BlueShield. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 18. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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