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Dr. Laura Hargro, MD

Fort Washington, MD

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Hargro, Family Medicine Specialist in Fort Washington, MD?

    Dr. Laura Hargro, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Fort Washington, MD with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Hargro completed her residency at Umdnj-R W Johnson Med Sch, Family Medicine. Dr. Hargro is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hargro’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hargro’s office at (301) 292-1590.

    Where did Dr. Hargro go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Umdnj-R W Johnson Med Sch, Family Medicine

    • Medical School: University of Va Sch of Med, Charlottesville Va

    Is Dr. Hargro board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Laura Hargro, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Hargro speak?

    Dr. Hargro and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Hargro typically treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Hargro 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. Hargro. 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:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Health Checkup
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Parkinson's Disease without Involuntary Movements
    • Parkinson's Disease
    • Early Parkinson's
    • Non-dyskinetic Parkinsonism
    • Stable Parkinson's Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G20A1: Parkinson's disease without dyskinesia, without mention of fluctuations

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Hargro typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Laura Hargro may include:

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

    Does Dr. Hargro accept my insurance?

    Dr. Hargro accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (301) 292-1590 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Hargro accept in Fort Washington, MD?

    Dr. Hargro in Fort Washington, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • MedStar Health

    • Riverside Health

    • State of Maryland

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Hargro's office located?

    Medstar Shah Medical Group

    900 E Swan Creek Rd

    Fort Washington, MD 20744

    (301) 292-1590

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    Dr. Laura Hargro's Practice 2

    24035 Three Notch Rd

    Hollywood, MD 20636

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    Dr. Laura Hargro's Practice 3

    10 Saint Patricks Dr

    Waldorf, MD 20603

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    What is Dr. Hargro's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Hargro's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1780695163.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hargro?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hargro

    What is Dr. Laura Hargro's specialty?

    Dr. Hargro is a Family Medicine Specialist near Fort Washington, MD.

    What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?

    Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.

    Is this Dr. Laura Hargro affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Hargro is affiliated with Medstar Washington Hospital Center, Sentara Leigh Hospital, Medstar St. Mary's Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They 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 Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. 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 Laura Hargro accepting new patients in Fort Washington, MD?

    Yes, Dr. Laura Hargro is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Laura Hargro offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Hargro's office at (301) 292-1590 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Laura Hargro?

    Please contact Dr. Hargro's office at (301) 292-1590 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Laura Hargro have?

    Dr. Laura Hargro is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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