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Dr. Scott Petermann, MD

Valdosta, GA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Petermann, Ophthalmologist in Valdosta, GA?

    Dr. Scott Petermann, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Valdosta, GA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dr. Petermann completed his residency at Emory Univ Sch Of Med, Ophthalmology; Atlanta Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Petermann is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Petermann’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Petermann’s office at (229) 244-2068.

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

    • Residency: Emory Univ Sch Of Med, Ophthalmology; Atlanta Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year

    Is Dr. Petermann board certified in Ophthalmologist?

    Yes, Dr. Scott Petermann, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology

    What languages does Dr. Petermann speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Petermann treat?

    As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Petermann 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. Petermann. 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
    • Other Secondary Cataract
    • Secondary Cataract
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness
    • Mixed Type Cataract
    • Multiple Cataract Types
    • Cataract from another condition
    • Complicated cataract
    • Acquired cataract
    • After-Cataract
    • Posterior Capsule Opacification
    • PCO

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H25813: Combined forms of age-related cataract, bilateral
    • H25811: Combined forms of age-related cataract, right eye
    • H25812: Combined forms of age-related cataract, left eye
    • H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
    • H26491: Other secondary cataract, right eye
    • H26493: Other secondary cataract, bilateral
    • H26492: Other secondary cataract, left eye

    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
    • H401132: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, moderate stage
    • H401133: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, severe stage
    • H40013: Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, bilateral
    • H401112: Primary open-angle glaucoma, right eye, moderate stage
    • H401122: Primary open-angle glaucoma, left eye, moderate stage
    • H401134: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, indeterminate stage

    Also known as:

    • Eye Pain in Right Eye
    • Eye Pain in Left Eye
    • Eye Disease
    • Pain
    • Ocular pain right eye
    • Sore right eye
    • Right eye ache
    • Ocular pain left eye
    • Sore left eye
    • Left eye ache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H5711: Ocular pain, right eye
    • H5712: Ocular pain, left eye

    Also known as:

    • Intraocular Lens Implant
    • Cataract
    • Refractive Errors
    • IOL Implant
    • Artificial Eye Lens
    • Cataract Lens Implant

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z961: Presence of intraocular lens

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    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:

    • Dry Macular Degeneration
    • Macular Degeneration
    • Dry AMD
    • Atrophic Macular Degeneration
    • Age-related Macular Degeneration (Dry)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H353131: Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, early dry stage

    Does Dr. Petermann accept my insurance?

    Dr. Petermann accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (229) 244-2068 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Petermann accept in Valdosta, GA?

    Dr. Petermann in Valdosta, 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

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Georgia

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Petermann's office located?

    Dr. Scott Petermann's Primary Practice

    4120 N Valdosta Rd Ste A

    Valdosta, GA 31602

    (229) 244-2068

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    Dr. Scott Petermann's Practice 2

    416 Tift Ave N

    Tifton, GA 31794

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    Dr. Scott Petermann's Practice 3

    200 Doctors Dr Ste M

    Douglas, GA 31533

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

    Dr. Petermann's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1043215759.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Petermann?

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

    What is Dr. Scott Petermann's specialty?

    Dr. Petermann is a Ophthalmologist near Valdosta, GA. 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. Petermann to book an appointment today.

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

    Yes, Dr. Petermann is affiliated with South Georgia Medical Center 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 Ophthalmologist?

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    Is Scott Petermann accepting new patients in Valdosta, GA?

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

    Does Dr. Scott Petermann offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Petermann's office at (229) 244-2068 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Scott Petermann?

    Please contact Dr. Petermann's office at (229) 244-2068 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Scott Petermann have?

    Dr. Scott Petermann is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

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