Summary

Dr. Scott Smith treats glaucoma, open-angle glaucoma, and keratoconjunctivitis sicca, and performs eye exams, dilated eye exams, and retinal imaging. He practices ophthalmology and is affiliated with Baylor Scott and White Medical Center Hillcrest, with 36 years of experience. He speaks English and Spanish.

Dr. Smith earned his medical degree from Baylor College of Medicine and completed his residency at Wills Eye Institute. He sees patients in Waco, Texas. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Smith 3.86 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.9
  • 36 years of experience
  • 19 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Wills Eye Institute
  • 5 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

Brazos Valley Eye Physicians

5002 Lakeland Cir Ste AWaco, TX 76710
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 12:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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36 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience 43 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
Waco , TXWebster , TXWebster , TXWaco , TX
Med School: Baylor College Of Medicine Med School: Baylor College of Medicine Med School: University of Minnesota Med School: Mcgovern Medical School At The Univ Of Texas Health Science Ctr At Houston
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Scott Hatter Smith

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Baylor Scott & White Health Plan
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • CHAMPVA
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • HealthSmart
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Physicians Mutual
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Scott Hatter Smith has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Scott Hatter Smith has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Lens Implants (Intraocular Lens Implantation)
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

36 Years Experience

Dr. Scott Hatter Smith holds an expired medical license in the state of Texas.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Texas that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Wills Eye Institute.

Medical School

Graduated from Baylor College Of Medicine in 1991 and Baylor College Of Medicine in 1990.

NPI Number

Dr. Smith's NPI number is 1750355442.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Scott Smith accepting new patients?
Dr. Scott Smith is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. Scott Smith's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
Does Dr. Scott Smith accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Scott Smith accepts on their Vitals profile.
Which hospitals is Dr. Scott Smith affiliated with?
Dr. Scott Smith is affiliated with Baylor Scott And White Medical Center Hillcrest.
What languages does Dr. Scott Smith speak?
Dr. Scott Smith speaks English and Spanish.
Does Dr. Scott Smith accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Scott Smith has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

Data Sources

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  • Healthcare system and provider network data

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