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Dr. Douglas Scothorn, MD

Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, Hematologist, Hematology / Oncology Specialist

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. 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 as a 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 a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist like Dr. Scothorn typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Cancer Chemotherapy
    • Chemo treatment
    • Oncology chemotherapy
    • Cancer drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy

    Also known as:

    • Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia in Remission
    • Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia
    • ALL Leukemia in Remission
    • Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia in Remission
    • Childhood Leukemia in Remission

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C9101: Acute lymphoblastic leukemia, in remission

    What procedures does a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist like Dr. Scothorn typically perform?

    As a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, procedures performed by Dr. Douglas Scothorn may include:

    Please contact Dr. Scothorn's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    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

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    Dr. Douglas Scothorn's Practice 2

    509 Biltmore Ave

    Asheville, NC 28801

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    Dr. Douglas Scothorn's Practice 3

    120 Riverview St

    Franklin, NC 28734

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    What is Dr. Scothorn's NPI number?A 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.

    What does a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist do?

    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.

    Is Dr. Douglas Scothorn affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. 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

    When to see a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist. Explore 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 Dr. 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 Dr. Douglas Scothorn?

    Please contact Dr. Scothorn's office at (828) 213-9770 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Scothorn's office located?

    Dr. Scothorn's offices are located in Asheville, NC and Franklin, NC.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Douglas Scothorn have?

    Dr. Douglas Scothorn is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.