9 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Scott Carlton, Ophthalmologist in Ponte Vedra Beach, FL?
Dr. Megan Scott Carlton, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Ponte Vedra Beach, FL with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 9 years and is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dr. Scott Carlton graduated from Emory Univeristy School of Medicine and completed her residency at Baylor College of Medicine. Dr. Scott Carlton is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Scott Carlton’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Scott Carlton’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Scott Carlton?
Dr. Megan Scott Carlton, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Ophthalmologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Scott Carlton empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cataract Surgery, Comprehensive Ophthalmology, Diabetic Eye Disease/Retinopathy, Glaucoma, Intraocular Lens, Macular Degeneration, Uveitis, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Ponte Vedra Beach/FL community, Dr. Scott Carlton is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Scott Carlton go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Baylor College of Medicine
Medical School: University of Texas - Austin | Emory Univeristy School of Medicine | Emory Univeristy School of Medicine
Is Dr. Scott Carlton board certified in Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Megan Scott Carlton, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology since 2019
What languages does Dr. Scott Carlton speak?
Dr. Scott Carlton and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Scott Carlton treat?
As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Scott Carlton 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. Scott Carlton. 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:
- Cataract
- Combined Age-Related Cataract
- Secondary Cataract
- Other Secondary Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
- Mixed Type Cataract
- Multiple Cataract Types
- After-Cataract
- Posterior Capsule Opacification
- PCO
- Cataract from another condition
- Complicated cataract
- Acquired cataract
ICD-10 Codes:
- H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
- H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
- H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
- H25811: Combined forms of age-related cataract, right eye
- H26492: Other secondary cataract, left eye
- H26491: Other secondary cataract, right eye
- H25812: Combined forms of age-related cataract, left eye
- H25813: Combined forms of age-related cataract, bilateral
Also known as:
- Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Glaucoma
- Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Open-angle glaucoma suspect
- Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Wide-Angle Glaucoma
- POAG
ICD-10 Codes:
- H40023: Open angle with borderline findings, high risk, bilateral
- H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
- H40013: Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, bilateral
- H401132: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, moderate stage
Also known as:
- Dry Eyes
- Tears
- Dry eye syndrome
- Keratoconjunctivitis sicca
- Ocular dryness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H04123: Dry eye syndrome of bilateral lacrimal glands
Also known as:
- Nearsightedness
- Farsightedness
- Refractive Errors
- Farsightedness (Hyperopia)
- Myopia
- Difficulty Seeing Far Away
- Blurry Distance Vision
- Hyperopia
- Long-sightedness
- Hypermetropia
ICD-10 Codes:
- H5213: Myopia, bilateral
- H5203: Hypermetropia, bilateral
Also known as:
- Meibomian Gland Dysfunction
- Eyelid Disorder
- MGD
- Blocked Eyelid Glands
- Eyelid Gland Problems
- Meibomianitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- H0288A: Meibomian gland dysfunction right eye, upper and lower eyelids
Also known as:
- Dry Macular Degeneration
- Macular Degeneration
- Dry AMD
- Atrophic Macular Degeneration
- Age-related Macular Degeneration (Dry)
ICD-10 Codes:
- H353132: Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, intermediate dry stage
- H353131: Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, early dry stage
Also known as:
- Hereditary Corneal Dystrophies
- Corneal Disorder
- Genetic Corneal Disorders
- Inherited Corneal Conditions
- Familial Eye Dystrophies
ICD-10 Codes:
- H18593: Other hereditary corneal dystrophies, bilateral
Also known as:
- Macular Pucker
- Retinal Disorder
- Epiretinal Membrane
- Cellophane Maculopathy
- Macular Wrinkle
- Retinal Scar
ICD-10 Codes:
- H35371: Puckering of macula, right eye
Which procedures does Dr. Scott Carlton perform as a Ophthalmologist?
As a Ophthalmologist, procedures performed by an Dr. Megan Scott Carlton may include:
- Cataract Removal
- Corneal Specialist Consultation
- Corneal Specialist Follow Up
- Dark Adaptometry
- Diabetes Care - Eye Exam
- Electro-oculography (EOG)
- Electroretinography (ERG)
- Eye Emergency Visit
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Scott Carlton's office.
Does Dr. Scott Carlton accept my insurance?
Dr. Scott Carlton accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Scott Carlton accept in Ponte Vedra Beach, FL?
Dr. Scott Carlton in Ponte Vedra Beach, FL 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
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
First Health Group
Florida Blue / Guidewell
Humana
Medicare
MVP Healthcare
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Scott Carlton's office located?
Dr. Megan Scott Carlton's Primary Practice
151 Sawgrass Corners Dr Ste 208
Ponte Vedra Beach, FL 32082
Dr. Megan Scott Carlton's Practice 2
35 Executive Way Ste 110
Ponte Vedra Beach, FL 32082
Recognitions
Castle Connolly Doctor’s Choice Awards
Doctor’s Choice - 2025
Among the most nominated for the Castle Connolly Top Doctor recognition in 2025
What is Dr. Scott Carlton's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Scott Carlton's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1073957965.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Scott Carlton?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Scott Carlton
What is Dr. Megan Scott Carlton's specialty?
Dr. Scott Carlton is a Ophthalmologist near Ponte Vedra Beach, FL. 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. Contact Dr. Scott Carlton to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Megan Scott Carlton affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Scott Carlton is affiliated with Ascension St. Vincent's Southside Hospital, Ascension St. Vincent's Riverside Hospital, Ascension St. Vincent's Clay County Hospital 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
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Is Megan Scott Carlton accepting new patients in Ponte Vedra Beach, FL?
Yes, Dr. Megan Scott Carlton is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Megan Scott Carlton offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Scott Carlton's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Megan Scott Carlton?
Please contact Dr. Scott Carlton's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Megan Scott Carlton have?
Dr. Megan Scott Carlton is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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