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Dr. Scott Tarlton, MD

Fort Wayne, IN

22 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Tarlton, Family Medicine Specialist in Fort Wayne, IN?

    Dr. Scott Tarlton, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Fort Wayne, IN with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 22 years and is board certified. Dr. Tarlton graduated from Indiana University School of Medicine. Dr. Tarlton is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tarlton’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tarlton’s office at (260) 407-8000.

    Where did Dr. Tarlton go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: Indiana University School of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Tarlton speak?

    Dr. Tarlton and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Tarlton treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Tarlton 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. Tarlton. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Exposure to COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • COVID-19 contact
    • Suspected coronavirus exposure
    • SARS-CoV-2 exposure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • General Anxiety
    • Anxiety Problems
    • Nervous Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
    • Stomach Flu Symptoms
    • Queasy and Vomiting

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Head Injury
    • Head Injuries
    • Head Trauma
    • Cranial Injury
    • Brain Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • History of Nicotine Dependence
    • E-Cigarettes
    • Smokeless Tobacco
    • Smoking
    • Past nicotine addiction
    • Previous smoking habit
    • History of tobacco use disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z87891: Personal history of nicotine dependence

    Also known as:

    • Cigarette Addiction
    • Smoking
    • Smoking Addiction
    • Nicotine Dependence from Cigarettes
    • Tobacco Addiction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F17210: Nicotine dependence, cigarettes, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • COPD Flare-Up
    • COPD
    • COPD Exacerbation
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
    • Worsening COPD
    • COPD Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Tarlton perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Scott Tarlton may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Tarlton's office.

    Does Dr. Tarlton accept my insurance?

    Dr. Tarlton accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (260) 407-8000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Tarlton accept in Fort Wayne, IN?

    Dr. Tarlton in Fort Wayne, IN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • CareSource

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Tarlton's office located?

    Dr. Scott Tarlton's Primary Practice

    7950 W Jefferson Blvd Ste 2121

    Fort Wayne, IN 46804

    (260) 407-8000

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    Dr. Scott Tarlton's Practice 2

    114 Executive Dr

    Lafayette, IN 47905

    (260) 407-8000

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    Dr. Scott Tarlton's Practice 3

    1100 Mercer Ave

    Decatur, IN 46733

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    What is Dr. Tarlton's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Tarlton's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1417974288.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tarlton?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Tarlton

    What is Dr. Scott Tarlton's specialty?

    Dr. Tarlton is a Family Medicine Specialist near Fort Wayne, IN. 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. Contact Dr. Tarlton to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Scott Tarlton affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Tarlton is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Adams Memorial Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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

    Where can I learn more about Family Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Family Medicine Specialist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Scott Tarlton accepting new patients in Fort Wayne, IN?

    Yes, Dr. Scott Tarlton is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Scott Tarlton offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Tarlton's office at (260) 407-8000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Scott Tarlton?

    Please contact Dr. Tarlton's office at (260) 407-8000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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