EverydayHealthLogo
SC

Dr. Scott Carlos, MD

Wheeling, WV

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Carlos, Family Medicine Specialist in Wheeling, WV?

    Dr. Scott Carlos, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Wheeling, WV with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Carlos completed his residency at Va Commonwealth Univ Hlth Sys, Geriatric Medicine-Internal Medicine; Wheeling Hosp, Family Medicine. Dr. Carlos is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Carlos’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Carlos’s office at (304) 243-3880.

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

    • Residency: Va Commonwealth Univ Hlth Sys, Geriatric Medicine-Internal Medicine; Wheeling Hosp, Family Medicine

    • Medical School: University of Mi Med Sch, Ann Arbor Mi

    Is Dr. Carlos board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Scott Carlos, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Carlos speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Carlos treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Carlos 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. Carlos. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Foot Ulcer
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Foot
    • Diabetic Kidney Problems
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Foot Wound
    • Foot Sore from Diabetes
    • Diabetic Ulcer
    • Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E11621: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with foot ulcer
    • E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Special Medical Examination
    • Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Specific health check
    • Detailed medical assessment
    • Special health screening
    • Adult Physical Exam with Issues
    • Routine Checkup with Concerns
    • General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0189: Encounter for other specified special examinations
    • Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • COPD Flare-Up
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
    • COPD Exacerbation
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
    • Worsening COPD
    • COPD Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
    • J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Amputation Aftercare
    • Other Orthopedic Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • Limb Loss
    • Post-amputation care
    • Limb loss recovery
    • Amputee rehabilitation
    • General orthopedic recovery
    • Musculoskeletal post-op care
    • Bone and joint follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4781: Encounter for orthopedic aftercare following surgical amputation
    • Z4789: Encounter for other orthopedic aftercare

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Device Fitting and Adjustment
    • Urological Device Fitting
    • Bladder Device Adjustment
    • Catheter Fitting

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z466: Encounter for fitting and adjustment of urinary device

    Also known as:

    • Prostate Cancer
    • Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Prostatic Carcinoma
    • Prostate Gland Cancer
    • Malignant Prostate Tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Loss of strength
    • Fatigue
    • Muscle fatigue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R531: Weakness

    Also known as:

    • Routine Blood Pressure Check (Normal Findings)
    • Vital Signs
    • Normal BP reading
    • Blood pressure screening, all clear
    • Healthy blood pressure check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0130: Encounter for examination of blood pressure without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Other Chronic Pain Condition
    • Chronic Pain
    • Various chronic pain
    • Unspecified long-term pain
    • Persistent pain disorders

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8929: Other chronic pain

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
    • Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    What procedures does Dr. Carlos perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Carlos 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. Carlos. 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:

    • Removal of Precancerous Skin Lesions
    • Skin Conditions
    • Actinic Keratosis Treatment
    • Premalignant Lesion Destruction
    • Skin Cancer Prevention Treatment
    • Cryosurgery for Skin Lesions

    CPT Codes:

    • 17000: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), premalignant lesions (eg, actinic keratoses); first lesion

    Does Dr. Carlos accept my insurance?

    Dr. Carlos accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (304) 243-3880 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Carlos accept in Wheeling, WV?

    Dr. Carlos in Wheeling, WV accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • HealthComp

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • State of Tennessee

    • Sunrise Senior Living

    • UnitedHealthcare

    View All Insurances

    Where is Dr. Carlos' office located?

    Dr. Scott Carlos' Primary Practice

    40 Medical Park Ste 401

    Wheeling, WV 26003

    (304) 243-3880

    Get Directions

    Dr. Scott Carlos' Practice 2

    Va Pittsburgh Medical Center University Dr C

    Pittsburgh, PA 15240

    Get Directions

    Dr. Scott Carlos' Practice 3

    1010 Delafield Rd

    Aspinwall, PA 15215

    Get Directions

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

    Dr. Carlos's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1437140670.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Carlos?

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

    What is Dr. Scott Carlos's specialty?

    Dr. Carlos is a Family Medicine Specialist near Wheeling, WV. 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. Carlos to book an appointment today.

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

    Yes, Dr. Carlos is affiliated with WVU Medicine Wheeling Hospital, Marietta Memorial Hospital, UPMC Washington 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

    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 Carlos accepting new patients in Wheeling, WV?

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

    Does Dr. Scott Carlos offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Carlos's office at (304) 243-3880 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Scott Carlos?

    Please contact Dr. Carlos's office at (304) 243-3880 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Scott Carlos have?

    Dr. Scott Carlos is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

    Other Family Medicine Specialist Near Wheeling, WV

    AP

    Family Medicine Specialist

    acceptingPatients-iconAccepting patients
    Wheeling, WV
    CE

    Family Medicine Specialist

    acceptingPatients-iconAccepting patients
    Wheeling, WV
    TW

    Family Medicine Specialist

    acceptingPatients-iconAccepting patients
    Wheeling, WV
    See All Specialists

    Doctors by Category

    Specialists