Overview
Lorie Smith is a Pediatric Nephrologist in Bethesda, Maryland.
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Insurance
Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
- HMO
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICAID
- STATE MEDICAID
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
Locations
8901 Wisconsin Ave, Bethesda, MD 20889
Rubenstein Child Health Building
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Dr. Lorie Smith accepts most major insurance plans, including Johns Hopkins Healthcare and Medicaid. We recommend calling the office directly at 301-295-4941 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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