Bethany Jewell God, MD| Pediatrics | MedStar Health
About me
Areas of clinical interest
- ADHD
- General pediatrics
- Medically-complex children
- Newborn care
- Preventative medicine
Education
- Residency: National Capital Consortium Pediatrics Residency (Bethesda, MD)
- Medical School: University of South Carolina School of Medicine
Certifications and professional associations
- Board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
Philosophy of care
“Provide exceptional care to children as they grow and support their families through the adventures of parenthood.”
Clinical areas of focus
- Behavior Concern
- Cough
- Ear Infections
- Feeding Problems
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease
- Headache
- Newborn Care
- Newborn Feeding Problems
- Seasonal Allergies
- Sleep Disorders
- Well Child Exam
Conditions and procedures
Conditions I treat
- Abdominal Distention
- Abdominal Pain
- Aggressive Behavior
- Anal Fissure
- Anxiety
- Behavior Concern
- Behavioral Disorders
- Blocked Tear Duct
- Blood In Stool
- Breastfeeding Problems
- Breathholding Spells
- Cellulitis
- Childhood Onset Fluency Disorder
- Colic
- Conduct Disorder
- Conjunctivitis
- Constipation
- Cough
- Cradle Cap
- Depressed Mood
- Depression
- Destructive Behavior
- Developmental Delay
- Diarrhea
- Disruptive Behavior
- Ear Infections
- Eczema Herpeticum
- Enuresis
- Failure To Thrive
- Feeding Problems
- Fever
- Food Allergy
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease
- Headache
- Impetigo
- Irritability
- Labial Adhesions
- Learning Disabilities
- Leg Pain
- Lice
- Lymphadenopathy
- Neonatal Acne
- Newborn Feeding Problems
- Novel Coronavirus
- Otalgia
- Pertussis
- Pharyngitis
- Respiratory Syncytial Virus
- Scabies
- School Anxiety
- School Related Problems
- Seasonal Allergies
- Skin Disease
- Sleep Disorders
- Sleep Terrors
- Snoring
- Sore Throat
- Stomach Pain
- Strep Throat
- Teething
- Tinea Capitis
- Tinea Corporis
- Tinea Cruris
- Tinea Pedis
- Toilet Training Issues
- Underweight
- Urinary Tract Infection
- Vomiting
- Weight Problem
Procedures I perform
- Autism Testing
- Blood Test
- Breastfeeding Support
- Camp Physicals
- Developmental Assessment
- Examination Of Eyes
- HIV Testing
- Newborn Care
- Novel Coronavirus Testing
- Novel Coronavirus Vaccine
- Novel Coronavirus Vaccine Booster
- School Physical
- Sports Physical Exam
- Travel Medicine
- Travel Vaccination
- Visual Field Testing
- Well Child Exam
Insurance
MedStar Health accepts most major health insurance plans. If you are uncertain as to whether your individual health insurance plan is accepted at MedStar Health, please call your insurance company.
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List of insurance plans we accept
- United Healthcare Options (PPO) (includes Empire PPO, GEHA, Compass Rose)
- UnitedHealthcare and AARP Medicare Complete Plans/ UHC Group Medicare Advantage Plans HMO, POS, PPO
- Blue Choice Advantage & Healthy Blue (HMO, POS)
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Adv/Special Needs Plans
- UHC Community Plan of MD
- Private Health Care Systems (PHCS) (PPO)
- Medicare Fee for Service
- Kaiser Virginia Premier
- Kaiser PermanenteSelect-Added Choice
- Kaiser Permanente Signature-Added Choice
- Kaiser Permanente Signature
- Kaiser Permanente Select
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Plus (Medicare Supplemental Plan)
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice POS
- Kaiser MD Medicaid MCO
- Cigna HealthSpring Medicare Advantage
- CFBCBS Federal Employee Program (Std/Basic PPO/Blue Focus)
- CFBCBS EPO
- Aetna Better Health of Maryland
- Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
- Aetna Innovations: HMO & EPO Plus
- FIRST HEALTH
- Choice POS & Choice POS II
- PPO and PPO Plus
- CIGNA Indemnity
- HealthyBlue PPO
- Choice Fund PPO
- United Healthcare Choice
- CIGNA HMO & Network (HMO)
- Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
- MedStar Select (MedStar Associates' Plan)
- CFBCBS Blue Choice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
- Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
- Innovation Health: PPO
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
- M.D. IPA (HMO)
- Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
- CFBCBS Blue Choice Opt Out Open Access
- Innovation Health: Indemnity
- Aetna Student Health Insurance
- Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
- United Healthcare Select HMO - EPO/NPP
- Tricare for Life (Medicare Supplemental Plan)
- Innovation Health: Open Network Only Plus
- Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
- Innovation Health: POS Plus
- Aetna HMO
- CFBCBS (NCA) Indemnity
- Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
- Open HMO
- Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
- Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) & OCI Direct (HMO)
- CFBSBC Blue Preferred PPO
- CFBCBS BlueChoice HMO
- Aetna Worker's Compensation Network
- United Healthcare Select Plus (POS)
- CIGNA HMO Open Access (OA)
- Network OA
- Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
- Open EPO Plus
- Opoen HMO Option
- CIGNA EPO
- Tricare Prime
- Open POS II
- Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund) Innovation Health: Network Only Plus
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
- CFBCBS Maryland Indemnity or PPO
- Innovation Health: Open POS Plus
- United Student Resources
- BlueChoice Open Access
- CFBCBS Maryland Point of Service Plan (MPOS)
- First Health PPO
- M.D. IPA Preferred (POS)
- Coventry Health Care of Virginia
- Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
- Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA/HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- United Healthcare Choice Plus
- Innovation Health: POS
- CIGNA POS/Network POS
- POS OA & OA Plus
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Education
Board Certification: American Board of Pediatrics, Pediatrics
Residency Program: National Capital Consortium (2016)
Internship Program: National Capital Consortium (2012)
Medical School: University of South Carolina Medical School (2011)