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Dr. Douglas Scothorn, MD
Asheville, NC
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Scothorn, Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist in Asheville, NC?
Dr. Douglas Scothorn, MD is a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, who primarily practices in Asheville, NC with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Scothorn completed his residency at Univ Tx Southwestern Med Sch, Pediatric Hematology-Oncology; Univ Tx Southwestern Med Sch, Pediatrics. Dr. Scothorn is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Scothorn’s office at (828) 213-9770.
Where did Dr. Scothorn go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Tx Southwestern Med Sch, Pediatric Hematology-Oncology; Univ Tx Southwestern Med Sch, Pediatrics
Medical School: Vanderbilt University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Scothorn board certified in Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist?
Yes, Dr. Douglas Scothorn, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Scothorn speak?
Dr. Scothorn and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Scothorn treat?
As a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, Dr. Scothorn 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. Scothorn. 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:
- Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia in Remission
- Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
- Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia
- ALL Leukemia in Remission
- Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia in Remission
- Childhood Leukemia in Remission
- ALL
- Acute lymphocytic leukemia
- Lymphoblastic leukemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- C9101: Acute lymphoblastic leukemia, in remission
- C9100: Acute lymphoblastic leukemia not having achieved remission
Also known as:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
Which procedures does Dr. Scothorn perform as a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist?
As a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Douglas Scothorn may include:
- 3D Conformal Radiotherapy
- Adaptive Radiation Therapy (ART)
- Adrenalectomy
- Blood Thinning Therapy / Anticoagulation
- Blood Transfusion Consultation
- Blood Transfusion Follow Up
- Bone Excision
- Bone Grafting
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Scothorn's office.
Does Dr. Scothorn accept my insurance?
Dr. Scothorn accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (828) 213-9770 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Scothorn accept in Asheville, NC?
Dr. Scothorn in Asheville, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
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Where is Dr. Scothorn's office located?
Dr. Douglas Scothorn's Primary Practice
21 Hospital Dr
Asheville, NC 28801
(828) 213-9770
What is Dr. Scothorn's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Scothorn's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1306806211.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Scothorn?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Scothorn
What is Dr. Douglas Scothorn's specialty?
Dr. Scothorn is a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist near Asheville, NC. A pediatrician trained in the integration of pediatrics, hematology, and oncology, specializing in the recognition and management of blood disorders and cancer in children. This expert provides comprehensive care for conditions such as anemia, bleeding disorders, and various pediatric cancers. Contact Dr. Scothorn to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Douglas Scothorn affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Scothorn is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist?
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Is Douglas Scothorn accepting new patients in Asheville, NC?
Yes, Dr. Douglas Scothorn is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Douglas Scothorn offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Scothorn's office at (828) 213-9770 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Douglas Scothorn?
Please contact Dr. Scothorn's office at (828) 213-9770 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Douglas Scothorn have?
Dr. Douglas Scothorn is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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