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Lantern Health - Asheville South

Direct Primary Care in Asheville, NC

Specialty

Family Medicine

Open since

September 1, 2023

  • Facts checked September 24, 2026
  • Telehealth

The practice’s website said it has a waitlist for new patients (checked September 24, 2026).

Membership

Individual

Any age

$110 Any age

1 Child

age 0-17

$75 for 1 Child (age 0-17)

2 or more Children

age 0-17

$150 for 2 or more Children (age 0-17)

Prenatal/Pregnancy

$160/month for 1 year (4 trimesters)

Other published prices

Delivery Fee

$800 Delivery Fee

Employee

$110 per employee

Employee spouse/partner

$100 per spouse/partner

Employee plan — 1 Child

age 0-17

$75 for 1 Child (age 0-17)

Employee plan — 2 or more Children

age 0-17

$150 for 2 or more Children (age 0-17)

Annual comprehensive wellness visit

$0

School, Sports, or Work Physical

$0

Health coaching in behavioral health, exercise, and nutrition

$0

Chronic disease management

$0

Same-day or next-day acute or sick appointments

$0

Texting with the Lantern Health team

$0

Phone visit

$0

Video visit

$0

Virtual visit

$0

Cervical wet prep

$0

Glucose

$0

Hemoglobin A1c

$0

Rapid flu

$0

Rapid strep

$0

Urinalysis

$0

Urine pregnancy test

$0

Complete blood count (CBC)

$3

Comprehensive metabolic panel (CMP)

$4

C-reactive protein (CRP)

$5

Hepatitis C

$9

Lipid panel

$4

TSH + reflex T4

$8

Urine culture

$8

Urine microalbumin

$8

Fecal occult blood test

$20

PAP smear

$0 (if uninsured)

PAP smear + HPV

$0 (if uninsured)

STD (HIV, syphilis, gonorrhea, chlamydia)

$50

Basic x-ray

$100

Influenza vaccination

$22

Tetanus vaccination

$30

Tdap vaccination

$25

Callus shaving/removal

$0

Cryotherapy/freezing of lesions

$0

Ear lavage

$0

EKG

$0

Fluorescein eye exam

$0

Hearing screen

$0

Incision and drainage

$0

Joint injection

$75

Nail avulsion/removal

$0

Nebulizer breathing treatments

$0

Pulmonary function testing

$0

Simple wound cleaning and repair, including basic suturing

$0

Skin tag or skin lesion removal (not including biopsy)

$0

Skin biopsy

$50

Vasectomy

$450

Who it serves

patients of all ages

Insurance

No insurance for membership pricing; vaccinations may be covered through most insurance plans.

Employer plans

Lantern Health partners with employers and offers monthly employee and dependent pricing.

Enroll on the practice’s site

Services

  • Complete wellness & physical assessments
  • Health coaching in behavioral health, exercise & nutrition
  • Chronic disease management
  • Acute visits and care for the occasional sick days
  • Prenatal & pregnancy care (Prenatal Plan only)
  • Unlimited in-person, phone, text, and video visits
  • Point-of-care lab tests
  • In-office procedures
  • Virtual specialist e-consultation through Thea Health
  • Physician-facilitated care coordination
  • Sports Medicine services at Asheville South
  • Vaccinations
  • Vasectomy

In-office labs

Point-of-care lab tests are included, with comprehensive lab testing available at wholesale prices.

Imaging

Access to x-ray, CT, MRI, and ultrasound at wholesale prices.

Dispensary

Members have access to over 300 medications at wholesale pricing through Sona Pharmacy.

Telehealth, text and phone

Unlimited phone, text, and video visits, with 24/7 communication availability.

Hours

Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, FridayOffice Hours: 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. M, Tu, Th, F

Providers

  • Paulette Doiron, MD

    Family Physician

  • Kate Emery, MD

    Family Physician

Sources

Each fact is shown only while it is recent: prices and hours for 180 days after the check, new-patient status for 60, everything else for a year.

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