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Who is Dr. Sloan, Ophthalmologist in Myrtle Beach, SC?
Dr. Carl Sloan, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Myrtle Beach, SC with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Sloan completed his residency at Sinai Hospital's Krieger Eye Institute. Dr. Sloan is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sloan’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sloan’s office at (843) 449-7115.
Where did Dr. Sloan go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Residency: Sinai Hospital's Krieger Eye Institute
Medical School: Wofford College | Wofford College | Medical University of South Carolina
What languages does Dr. Sloan speak?
Dr. Sloan and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Sloan typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Sloan 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. Sloan. 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:
- Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Glaucoma
- Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Wide-Angle Glaucoma
- POAG
- Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Open-angle glaucoma suspect
- Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
- H401133: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, severe stage
- H40023: Open angle with borderline findings, high risk, bilateral
- H401132: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, moderate stage
- H401122: Primary open-angle glaucoma, left eye, moderate stage
Also known as:
- Cataract
- Combined Age-Related Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
- Mixed Type Cataract
- Multiple Cataract Types
ICD-10 Codes:
- H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
- H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
- H25811: Combined forms of age-related cataract, right eye
- H25812: Combined forms of age-related cataract, left eye
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Sloan typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Sloan performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Sloan. 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:
- Laser Trabeculoplasty
- Cataract Surgery with Glaucoma Drainage Device
- Laser Surgery for Secondary Cataract
- Glaucoma laser surgery
- Laser eye treatment for glaucoma
- Trabeculoplasty
- Combined Cataract and Glaucoma Surgery
- Phacoemulsification with Aqueous Drainage Device
- IOL Insertion with Glaucoma Stent
- YAG Laser Capsulotomy
- Posterior Capsulotomy
- Secondary Cataract Removal
- Laser Eye Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 65855: Trabeculoplasty by laser surgery
- 66991: Extracapsular cataract removal with insertion of intraocular lens prosthesis (1 stage procedure), manual or mechanical technique (eg, irrigation and aspiration or phacoemulsification); with insertion of intraocular (eg, trabecular meshwork, supraciliary, suprachoroidal) anterior segment aqueous drainage device, without extraocular reservoir, internal approach, one or more
- 66821: Discission of secondary membranous cataract (opacified posterior lens capsule and/or anterior hyaloid); laser surgery (eg, YAG laser) (1 or more stages)
Also known as:
- Cataract Removal with Lens Implant
- Extracapsular cataract extraction
- Phacoemulsification
- IOL implantation
CPT Codes:
- 66984: Extracapsular cataract removal with insertion of intraocular lens prosthesis (1 stage procedure), manual or mechanical technique (eg, irrigation and aspiration or phacoemulsification); without endoscopic cyclophotocoagulation
Also known as:
- Glaucoma Drainage Device Implant
- Aqueous Shunt Surgery
- Glaucoma Shunt with Graft
- Eye Pressure Shunt
CPT Codes:
- 66180: Aqueous shunt to extraocular equatorial plate reservoir, external approach; with graft
Also known as:
- Eye Medication Injection
- Intraocular injection
- Anterior chamber injection
- Eye drug injection
CPT Codes:
- 66030: Injection, anterior chamber of eye (separate procedure); medication
Also known as:
- Complex Cataract Removal with Lens Implant
- Advanced Cataract Surgery
- Phacoemulsification with IOL
- Complex Extracapsular Cataract Extraction
CPT Codes:
- 66982: Extracapsular cataract removal with insertion of intraocular lens prosthesis (1-stage procedure), manual or mechanical technique (eg, irrigation and aspiration or phacoemulsification), complex, requiring devices or techniques not generally used in routine cataract surgery (eg, iris expansion device, suture support for intraocular lens, or primary posterior capsulorrhexis) or performed on patients in the amblyogenic developmental stage; without endoscopic cyclophotocoagulation
Also known as:
- Glaucoma Laser Treatment (Cyclophotocoagulation)
- Transscleral cyclophotocoagulation
- Ciliary body laser
- CPC treatment
CPT Codes:
- 66710: Ciliary body destruction; cyclophotocoagulation, transscleral
Does Dr. Sloan accept my insurance?
Dr. Sloan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (843) 449-7115 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sloan accept in Myrtle Beach, SC?
Dr. Sloan in Myrtle Beach, SC 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 and Blue Shield of North Carolina
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
First Choice Health Network
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
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Where is Dr. Sloan's office located?
Ratings & Reviews
5.0
Overall rating
Based on 406 reviews
Office Experience
97% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Attentiveness
99% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly
Appointment Booking
97% of patients found it easy to book an appointment
Diagnosis
99% of patients were satisfied with the doctor's diagnosis and explanation of their condition
Patients give Dr. Carl Sloan an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Sloan has been rated and reviewed by 406 patients. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Sloan, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
Read Patient ReviewsWhat is Dr. Sloan's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sloan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1235350117.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sloan?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sloan
What is Dr. Carl Sloan's specialty?
Dr. Sloan is a Ophthalmologist near Myrtle Beach, SC.
What does an Ophthalmologist do?
An ophthalmologist possesses the knowledge and professional skills required to deliver comprehensive eye and vision care. These medical doctors are trained to diagnose, monitor, and treat all ocular and visual disorders, whether through medical or surgical interventions. Their expertise encompasses a wide range of issues affecting the eye and its structures, including the eyelids, orbit, and visual pathways. Additionally, ophthalmologists prescribe vision services, such as glasses and contact lenses, to help patients achieve optimal visual health.
Is this Dr. Carl Sloan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Sloan is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top 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
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Is Carl Sloan accepting new patients in Myrtle Beach, SC?
Yes, Dr. Carl Sloan is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Carl Sloan offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sloan's office at (843) 449-7115 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Carl Sloan?
Please contact Dr. Sloan's office at (843) 449-7115 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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