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How do I find a new provider with MedStar Health?

Locate a new provider using MedStar Health’s Find a Doctor application. To schedule an appointment for Physical Therapy, call 888-675-8916. Call your provider’s office to verify this type of appointment is appropriate for you. Schedule a telehealth visit the same way you would an in-person office visit.

Does MedStar offer in-person or telehealth care?

To best serve you and your family, our primary care providers offer both in-person and telehealth appointment options when appropriate. MedStar Health's telehealth care options are designed to provide care that is convenient, personalized, and safe. Review our Patient Rights and Responsibilities.

Why choose MedStar Health?

Our patients choose MedStar Health because we offer comprehensive primary care services for individuals and families, with an understanding that having a trusted doctor you can turn to is important to your overall health and wellness.

Is this system subject to MedStar Health Policies?

This system, including all related networks, hardware, and software are subject to all applicable MedStar Health policies including MedStar Health policies governing access, acceptable use, and disclosures of system-based information and assets.

Conditions MedStar eVisit can treat

All MedStar eVisit providers treat many of the same conditions that you would seek care for at a MedStar Health Urgent Care Center. Log into MedStar eVisit if you are experiencing any of the following:

Conditions not appropriate for MedStar eVisit

MedStar eVisit should not be used if you are experiencing severe symptoms and require an in-person evaluation. These symptoms include:

Antibiotic stewardship

To protect and care for our patients better, MedStar Health is embracing Antibiotic Stewardship, a program that promotes appropriate use of antibiotics, reducing resistance, and decreasing the spread of infections caused by drug-resistant organisms, as well as reducing unnecessary costs.

Telehealth urgent care

Life is busy and we know waiting for care when you or a loved one is sick can be challenging. So MedStar Health offers multiple ways to get urgent care via telehealth. Our providers are available on-demand 24 hours a day, 7 days a week for COVID-19 assessments and minor medical care.

Telehealth visits with our primary care and specialist providers

We have availability for scheduled online appointments for new and existing patients in a variety of specialties, including adult and pediatric primary care, cardiology, orthopedics, physical therapy, and more. Your provider will determine if a telehealth visit is right for your needs when you schedule your appointment.

How MedStar Health Telehealth Visits work

Call your provider’s office to verify this type of appointment is appropriate for you. Schedule a telehealth visit the same way you would an in-person office visit.

Remote Patient Monitoring

Remote patient monitoring (RPM) uses telehealth tools to help you proactively track your health status—and communicate with your care team about it—surrounding your visits. We currently offer RPM to support patients with managing:

Telehealth at Our Locations

While patients may be most familiar with telehealth options available to them while they are outside our locations, did you know we also offer leading telehealth services inside our locations?

Primary care services with focus on maximizing your health and wellness

Our patients choose MedStar Health because we offer comprehensive primary care services for individuals and families, with an understanding that having a trusted doctor you can turn to is important to your overall health and wellness.

Types of primary care

Our family medicine physicians care for patients of all ages and deliver a range of services to all members of the family and always with the family in mind.

Primary care and specialist video visits

We have immediate availability for scheduled online appointments for new and existing patients. MedStar Health Video Visits are perfect for all your healthcare needs including adult and pediatric primary care, cardiology, orthopedics, physical therapy, and more.

Our providers

Our team of expert primary care clinicians are board-certified or board-eligible and conveniently located near you.

Welcome to our hospital

As a not-for-profit, 912-bed academic and research center, MedStar Washington Hospital Center is the largest and busiest hospital in the greater Washington, D.C., metropolitan region.

Visiting our hospital

In this section, we will help you find your way to our campus, located in Northwest Washington, D.C., identify which of our two parking garages you should use, and find your way to the closest hospital entrance to your appointment.

Insurance

MedStar Health participates with most major health insurance plans. Please contact your insurance company to make sure your plan is covered.

Our services

Our physicians offer the community expert medical care through advanced technologies, treatments, research, clinical trials, and more.