Patient Information
Insurance & Billing
Clear guidance for coverage, payments, statements, and billing questions.
Payments
Payments & billing
Both practices use the same secure patient portal for online payments and account statements.
Payment at the visit
Copays are due at the time of service. We accept cash, check, credit card, Apple Pay, FSA, and HSA.
Pay online & statements
Use the shared secure portal to make a payment and review available account statements.
Payment plans
Payment plans may be available. Contact the billing department to discuss payment options.
Good-faith estimate
If you do not have insurance or choose not to use it, you may request a good-faith estimate for scheduled care. Ask the billing team before your visit, and learn more about your rights at CMS.gov.
Coverage by Practice
Confirm your plan before your visit
Participation can vary by practice, plan, and product. These lists do not guarantee coverage. Confirm participation with both your insurance company and the practice.
North Bethesda
Metropolitan Pediatrics
Accepted insurance plans:
- Aetna
- Aetna Meritain Health
- Allegiance
- Allegeant
- CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
- CareFirst Blue Choice
- CareFirst Administrators
- Cigna
- UnitedHealthcare
- Johns Hopkins EHP
- PHCS / MultiPlan
- ChampVA
- TRICARE East
- US Family Health Plan
Medicaid status
Metropolitan Pediatrics is currently not accepting new patients with Priority Partners or Wellpoint Medicaid insurance plans.
For billing questions, call the shared billing department at 240-224-8230. Please allow up to two business days for a return call.
Germantown
THH Pediatrics
Accepted insurance plans:
- Aetna
- Aetna Meritain Health
- Allegiance
- Allegeant
- CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
- CareFirst Blue Choice
- CareFirst Administrators
- Cigna
- UnitedHealthcare
- Johns Hopkins EHP
- PHCS / MultiPlan
- ChampVA
- TRICARE East
- US Family Health Plan
Medicaid status
THH Pediatrics is accepting new and existing patients with Priority Partners and Wellpoint Medicaid insurance plans.
For billing questions, call the shared billing department at 240-224-8230. Please allow up to two business days for a return call.
Medicaid plan participation
MAPP does not accept the following Medicaid insurance plans:
- UnitedHealthcare Community Plan
- Aetna Better Health
- CareFirst Community Plan
- Kaiser Permanente
- Jai Medical
Please contact your practice and insurance plan to confirm current participation and coverage. Insurance participation and benefits are subject to change.
Before Your Visit
Bring your insurance information
Help us verify your coverage
- Bring your insurance card to every visit, and tell our front desk about any changes before you’re seen.
- We verify coverage ahead of your visit. If we can’t verify active coverage, you may be responsible for the visit.
- It’s your responsibility to confirm we’re in-network and what your plan covers.
Questions about a bill or your coverage?
Use the secure portal to pay online. For questions about coverage, charges, balances, or payment arrangements, call the shared billing department at 240-224-8230.