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Dr. Michelle Potter, MD

Pediatrician

Rockville, MD

24 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Potter, Pediatrician in Rockville, MD?

    Dr. Michelle Potter, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Rockville, MD with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 24 years and is board certified. Dr. Potter graduated from Medical College of Wisconsin and completed her residency at Children'S Natl Med Ctr, Pediatrics. Dr. Potter is fluent in English, Hebrew, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Potter’s office at (301) 279-6750.

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

    • Residency: Children'S Natl Med Ctr, Pediatrics | Children's National Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: Med Coll of Wi, Milwaukee Wi | Medical College of Wisconsin

    Is Dr. Potter board certified as a Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Michelle Potter, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Potter speak?

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

    • English
    • Hebrew
    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Potter typically treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Potter 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. Potter. 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 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:

    • 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:

    • Preventive Fluoride Treatment
    • Fluoride application
    • Dental fluoride treatment
    • Prophylactic fluoride

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z293: Encounter for prophylactic fluoride administration

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Skin Rash
    • Rashes
    • Skin Eruption
    • Hives
    • Dermatitis
    • Skin Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R21: Rash and other nonspecific skin eruption

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Potter typically perform?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Michelle Potter may include:

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

    Does Dr. Potter accept my insurance?

    Dr. Potter accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (301) 279-6750 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Potter accept in Rockville, MD?

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

    Top Insurances

    • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield

    • Christian Brothers Services (CBEBT)

    • Christian Healthcare Ministries

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Johns Hopkins Health System

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • US Health Group

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    Where is Dr. Potter's office located?

    Dr. Michelle Potter's Primary Practice

    9715 Medical Center Dr Ste 230

    Rockville, MD 20850

    (301) 279-6750

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    Dr. Michelle Potter's Practice 2

    15204 Omega Dr Ste 100

    Potomac, MD 20850

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

    Dr. Potter's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1336103506.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Potter?

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

    What is Dr. Michelle Potter's specialty?

    Dr. Potter is a Pediatrician near Rockville, MD.

    What does a Pediatrician do?

    A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development.

    Is Dr. Michelle Potter affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Potter is affiliated with Adventist Healthcare Shady Grove Medical Center, Sentara Rmh Medical Center 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 Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatrician. 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. Michelle Potter accepting new patients in Rockville, MD?

    Yes, Dr. Michelle Potter is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Michelle Potter offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Potter's office at (301) 279-6750 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Michelle Potter?

    Please contact Dr. Potter's office at (301) 279-6750 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Potter's office located?

    Dr. Potter's offices are located in Rockville, MD and Potomac, MD.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Michelle Potter have?

    Dr. Michelle Potter is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.