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Dermatology

Soni S. Carlton, MD

Works at hospitals in Lynchburg, VA · Virginia

Summary

Dr. Soni S. Carlton, MD is a dermatologist at 1330 Oak Ln, Suite 101, Lynchburg, VA 24503. Phone: (434) 847-6132. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Soni S. Carlton had 1,046 Original Medicare patients and 4,811 services. NPI 1952356818. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: Dermatologist (Medicare lists Dermatology)
  • Address: 1330 Oak Ln, Suite 101, Lynchburg, VA 24503 · Directions
  • Phone: (434) 847‑6132
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospital: Centra Health - Lynchburg Gen Hospital
  • Group practice: Dermatology Consultants Inc
  • Medical school: University Of Texas Medical School At Houston · graduated 1998 (28 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Female

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Soni S. Carlton, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Soni S. Carlton accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Soni S. Carlton accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
How many Medicare patients does Soni S. Carlton see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 1,046 Original Medicare patients and 4,811 services for Soni S. Carlton. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Soni S. Carlton's NPI number?
1952356818. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Medicare activity in 2024

Official CMS public-use data for Soni S. Carlton, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.

Original Medicare patients1,046
Services billed to Medicare4,811
Different services or procedures34
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients77

Most frequent services

  1. Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths (17003)1,903 services
  2. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)1,097 services
  3. Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth (17000)587 services
  4. Biopsy of related skin growth, first growth (11102)383 services
  5. Destruction of skin growth, 1-14 growths (17110)301 services

Chronic conditions among these patients

Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).

  • High cholesterol75%
  • High blood pressure73%
  • Arthritis42%
  • Diabetes24%
  • Chronic kidney disease24%
  • Atrial fibrillation21%

Hospitals where Soni S. Carlton works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Soni S. Carlton at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.

Practice locations

Addresses where Soni S. Carlton is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Soni S. Carlton as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Dermatology Consultants Inc6 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other dermatologists in Lynchburg

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Lynchburg, VA — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Dermatology Consultants Inc

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolUniversity Of Texas Medical School At Houston
Graduation year1998 (28 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1952356818
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians