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Dr. Ernest Carlton, MD

Macon, GA

22 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Carlton, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) in Macon, GA?

    Dr. Ernest Carlton, MD is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), who primarily practices in Macon, GA. He has been practicing for over 22 years and is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology. Dr. Carlton graduated from Med Coll of Ga Sch of Medicine and completed his residency at Medical Center Of Central Georgia. Dr. Carlton is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Carlton’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Carlton’s office at (478) 744-9683.

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

    • Residency: Medical Center Of Central Georgia

    • Medical School: Med Coll Of Ga Sch Of Med | Med Coll of Ga Sch of Medicine

    Is Dr. Carlton board certified in Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?

    Yes, Dr. Ernest Carlton, MD is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology

    What languages does Dr. Carlton speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Carlton treat?

    As a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. 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. 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:

    • Routine Gynecological Exam (Normal Findings)
    • Routine Gynecological Exam (Abnormal Findings)
    • Women's Health Checkup
    • Women's checkup, all clear
    • Pelvic exam, normal results
    • OB/GYN visit, no issues
    • Women's checkup with issues
    • Pelvic exam, abnormal results
    • OB/GYN visit with concerns

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01419: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) without abnormal findings
    • Z01411: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Other Prenatal Screenings
    • Prenatal Care
    • Additional pregnancy tests
    • Special antenatal screenings
    • Specific prenatal checks

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3689: Encounter for other specified antenatal screening

    Also known as:

    • Irregular Periods
    • Heavy and Frequent Periods (Irregular Cycle)
    • Menstruation
    • Oligomenorrhea
    • Abnormal Menstrual Cycle
    • Menometrorrhagia
    • Irregular Heavy Bleeding
    • Abnormal Uterine Bleeding

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N926: Irregular menstruation, unspecified
    • N921: Excessive and frequent menstruation with irregular cycle

    Also known as:

    • Excessive Fetal Growth
    • Baby Growing Too Large
    • Baby Growing Too Slowly
    • Health Problems in Pregnancy
    • Large baby in womb
    • Macrosomia
    • Big baby
    • Fetal macrosomia
    • Large for gestational age
    • Big baby in womb
    • Fetal growth restriction
    • Small for gestational age
    • Intrauterine growth restriction (IUGR)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O3663X0: Maternal care for excessive fetal growth, third trimester, not applicable or unspecified
    • O3662X0: Maternal care for excessive fetal growth, second trimester, not applicable or unspecified
    • O365920: Maternal care for other known or suspected poor fetal growth, second trimester, not applicable or unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Positive Pregnancy Test
    • Pregnancy
    • Confirmed Pregnancy
    • Pregnant Result
    • Positive HCG Test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3201: Encounter for pregnancy test, result positive

    Also known as:

    • Negative Pregnancy Test Result
    • Pregnancy Test
    • No pregnancy detected
    • Negative HCG test
    • Not pregnant result

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3202: Encounter for pregnancy test, result negative

    Also known as:

    • Uncomplicated Childbirth
    • Childbirth
    • Normal Delivery
    • Natural Birth
    • Vaginal Delivery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O80: Encounter for full-term uncomplicated delivery

    Also known as:

    • Other Vaginal Disorder
    • Vaginal Disease
    • Non-inflammatory Vaginal Conditions
    • Specific Vaginal Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N898: Other specified noninflammatory disorders of vagina

    Also known as:

    • Poor Fetal Growth
    • Health Problems in Pregnancy
    • Fetal Growth Restriction
    • Small for Gestational Age
    • Intrauterine Growth Restriction (IUGR)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O365930: Maternal care for other known or suspected poor fetal growth, third trimester, not applicable or unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pelvic and Perineal Pain
    • Pelvic Pain
    • Perineum pain
    • Pelvic floor pain
    • Pain in groin area

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R102: Pelvic and perineal pain

    Also known as:

    • Low Transverse C-section Scar in Pregnancy
    • Prenatal Care
    • Horizontal C-section Scar (Pregnancy)
    • Low-lying C-section Scar
    • Prior Cesarean Scar (Low Transverse)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O34211: Maternal care for low transverse scar from previous cesarean delivery

    Also known as:

    • Urinary and Genital Symptoms
    • Urine and Urination
    • Genitourinary signs
    • Urogenital symptoms
    • Reproductive and urinary issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R399: Unspecified symptoms and signs involving the genitourinary system

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Uterine and Vaginal Bleeding
    • Vaginal Bleeding
    • Unusual Uterine Bleeding
    • Abnormal Vaginal Discharge
    • AUB
    • Irregular Genital Bleeding

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N939: Abnormal uterine and vaginal bleeding, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) Screening
    • Health Screening
    • STD screening
    • Sexual health check
    • Venereal disease test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z113: Encounter for screening for infections with a predominantly sexual mode of transmission

    Also known as:

    • Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Test
    • HPV screening
    • Papillomavirus test
    • Cervical cancer screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1151: Encounter for screening for human papillomavirus (HPV)

    Which procedures does Dr. Carlton perform as a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?

    As a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), procedures performed by an Dr. Ernest Carlton may include:

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

    Does Dr. Carlton accept my insurance?

    Dr. Carlton accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (478) 744-9683 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Carlton accept in Macon, GA?

    Dr. Carlton in Macon, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Alliant Health Plans

    • Centene

    • Christian Healthcare Ministries

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Medcost Preferred

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Carlton's office located?

    Dr. Ernest Carlton's Primary Practice

    682 Hemlock St Ste 300

    Macon, GA 31201

    (478) 744-9683

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

    Dr. Carlton's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1205850492.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Carlton?

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

    What is Dr. Ernest Carlton's specialty?

    Dr. Carlton is a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) near Macon, GA. An obstetrician/gynecologist has specialized knowledge, skills, and expertise in the medical and surgical management of the female reproductive system and related disorders. This physician acts as a consultant to other healthcare providers while also serving as a primary care physician for women, addressing their unique health needs throughout various stages of life. Contact Dr. Carlton to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Ernest Carlton affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Carlton is affiliated with Atrium Health Navicent which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

    Where can I learn more about Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?

    Explore Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) 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 Ernest Carlton accepting new patients in Macon, GA?

    Yes, Dr. Ernest Carlton is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ernest Carlton offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Carlton's office at (478) 744-9683 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Ernest Carlton?

    Please contact Dr. Carlton's office at (478) 744-9683 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Ernest Carlton have?

    Dr. Ernest Carlton is certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.

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