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There are 2,656 Primary Care Doctors in Nottingham, MD and 27% of those with reviews are rated 4-star or higher. Popular hospitals in the area include The Johns Hopkins Hospital, Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center and Greater Baltimore Medical Center.
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  • First Health (1409)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield (1366)
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield (1300)
  • Curative (1273)
  • UnitedHealthCare (1271)
  • Aetna (1262)
  • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield (1153)
  • Cigna (1142)
  • Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield (1063)
  • MVP Health Care (967)
  • Humana (806)
  • Amerihealth (222)
  • Anthem (190)
  • MultiPlan (139)
  • MAPFRE Life Insurance Company of Puerto Rico (116)
  • Capital Blue Cross (115)
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield (112)
  • Kaiser Permanente of the Mid-Atlantic States (106)
  • Coventry Health Care (55)
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma (48)
  • Geisinger Health Plan (45)
  • Oxford Health Plans (41)
  • Optima Health (40)
  • University of MD Medical System (39)
  • Connecticare (33)
  • Oscar Health (30)
  • Health Net (26)
  • Buckeye Community Health Plan (24)
  • Ambetter (23)
  • Excellus BlueCross BlueShield (22)
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  • Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of the Northwest (1)
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Gender

Gender
  • Female (1491)
  • Male (1165)

Distance

Distance
  • 1 mile (195)
  • 5 miles (813)
  • 10 miles (2656)
  • 25 miles (5357)
  • 50 miles (15127)
  • 100 miles (35245)
  • National (449474)

Specialty

Specialty
  • Internal Medicine (1505)
  • Pediatrics (668)
  • Family Medicine (419)
  • Geriatric Medicine (125)
  • Pediatric Medicine (18)
  • General Medical Practice (9)
  • Family Medicine (Nurse Practitioner) (8)
  • Adult Medicine (3)

Age

Age
  • Under 40 (602)
  • 41-50 (521)
  • 51-60 (576)
  • 61-70 (357)
  • Over 70 (267)

Availability

Availability
  • Today (86)
  • Tomorrow (86)
  • Schedules online (4)
  • Accepts new patients (681)
  • Telehealth (773)

Language

Language
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  • American Sign Language (1)
  • Amharic (3)
  • Arabic (28)
  • Azeri (1)
  • Bengali (2)
  • Bulgarian (3)
  • Burmese (7)
  • Cambodian (1)
  • Chinese (18)
  • Chinese, Mandarin (4)
  • Chinese, Min Nan (2)
  • Croatian (1)
  • Dutch (1)
  • Farsi (10)
  • French (41)
  • German (5)
  • Greek (3)
  • Gujarati (12)
  • Hebrew (2)
  • Hindi (45)
  • Italian (8)
  • Japanese (1)
  • Kannada (1)
  • Korean (10)
  • Malayalam (2)
  • Panjabi (4)
  • Pashto (1)
  • Polish (2)
  • Portuguese (2)
  • Punjabi (3)
  • Romanian (1)
  • Russian (15)
  • Spanish (86)
  • Swahili (1)
  • Tagalog (12)
  • Tamil (5)
  • Thai (1)
  • Turkish (3)
  • Urdu (8)
  • Vietnamese (2)
  • Yoruba (1)
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Patient Satisfaction

Patient Satisfaction
  • 5 Stars (427)
  • 4 Stars And Higher (719)
  • 3 Stars And Higher (969)
  • 2 Stars And Higher (1056)
  • 1 Star And Higher (1150)

Affiliated Facility

Affiliated Facility
  • The Johns Hopkins Hospital (449)
  • Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center (223)
  • Greater Baltimore Medical Center (172)
  • MedStar Franklin Square Medical Center (148)
  • University of Maryland St. Joseph Medical Center (132)
  • MedStar Good Samaritan Hospital (105)
  • Mercy Medical Center (89)
  • MedStar Union Memorial Hospital (75)
  • University of Maryland Medical Center (69)
  • University of MD Medical Center Midtown Campus (58)
  • UM Baltimore Washington Medical Center (37)
  • University of MD Upper Chesapeake Medical Center (34)
  • Ascension Saint Agnes Hospital (33)
  • Johns Hopkins Howard County Medical Center (30)
  • Luminis Health Anne Arundel Medical Center (24)
  • MedStar Harbor Hospital (18)
  • Sibley Memorial Hospital (17)
  • MedStar Montgomery Medical Center (16)
  • Sinai Hospital of Baltimore (15)
  • Children's National Hospital (14)
  • MedStar Washington Hospital Center (14)
  • Suburban Hospital (13)
  • University of MD Harford Memorial Hospital (11)
  • Northwest Hospital Center (11)
  • University of Maryland Rehabilitation and Orthopaedic Institute (10)
  • Frederick Health Hospital (9)
  • Children's Hospital Of Philadelphia (9)
  • Christiana Hospital (8)
  • WellSpan York Hospital (7)
  • Union Hospital of Cecil County (7)
  • Luminis Health Doctors Community Medical Ctr (6)
  • Holy Cross Hospital (5)
  • George Washington University Hospital (5)
  • MedStar Southern Maryland Hospital Center (5)
  • University of MD Capital Region Medical Center (5)
  • Duke Regional Hospital (4)
  • University of MD Charles Regional Medical Center (4)
  • University of MD Shore Medical Center at Easton (4)
  • Milton S Hershey Medical Center (4)
  • MedStar Georgetown University Hospital (4)
  • Seattle Children's Hospital (4)
  • Carroll Hospital Center (4)
  • Duke Health Raleigh Hospital (3)
  • Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital and Trauma Center (3)
  • Yale New Haven Hospital (3)
  • Cleveland Clinic (3)
  • United Medical Center (3)
  • Inova Fairfax Hospital (3)
  • UPMC Western Maryland (3)
  • M Health Fairview University of MN (3)
  • Adventist Healthcare White Oak Medical Center (3)
  • Meritus Medical Center (3)
  • UCSF Helen Diller Medical Center at Parnassus Heights (3)
  • Howard University Hospital (2)
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Primary Care Frequently Asked Questions

Medically reviewed by Meredith Goodwin, MD, FAAFP – Written by Megan Lentz
What is a primary care doctor?

Primary care physicians (PCPs) — also known as primary care providers — are a vital part of your preventive care and wellness. All your routine care needs such as annual physicals, vaccinations, and lab work can be addressed by your PCP.

A PCP can be a family medicine provider, internist, or some other healthcare professionals who practice general medicine.

By working with other members of your healthcare team, your PCP can help you manage your overall health.

How often should I see a PCP?

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It's recommended that you see a primary care doctor once a year. You may need to see them more often if you have new healthcare concerns or are living with a chronic health condition.

What procedures do PCPs perform?

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Primary care physicians can perform the following procedures:

This is not an exhaustive list. Reach out to your PCP to find out what they can do or what might need a referral to a specialist.

What conditions do PCPs treat?

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Primary care physicians can treat a wide range of symptoms and conditions. Some conditions your PCP may be able to treat are:

PCPs are also great resources for all of your health concerns. Even if you see your PCP for a condition that they don't directly treat, they can help refer you to a specialist.

Types of PCPs

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The following are specific types of primary care physicians:

  • Family practitioners can treat everyone in your family, regardless of age.
  • Internists only treat adults.
  • Geriatricians specialize in treating older adults.
  • Pediatricians specialize in treating babies and children under the age of 18.

You can also receive primary care from a physician's assistant (PA) or nurse practitioner (NP).

What should I ask a PCP?

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Top questions to ask a primary care physician during your next appointment include:

  • Do you have a specialty or area of interest?
  • Are there vitamins or supplements you recommend?
  • Do you recommend seeing a specialist? Can you refer me to one?
  • What are common health concerns for people my age? What can I do to reduce my risk?
  • Can I manage this condition with diet and lifestyle changes?
  • Is this test necessary? Are there other tests you recommend?
  • Do you have recommendations for managing my weight?
  • How much sleep should I get at night? What can I do to improve my sleep?
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