About me
Katherine Laughon Grantz, MD, MS, specializes in high-risk pregnancies and has expertise in perinatal epidemiologic research. Dr. Grantz's care philosophy is to practice evidence-based medicine, and she values communication and working with patients to develop a pregnancy care plan that feels right for them. Dr. Grantz provides consultation for a range of maternal medical problems, such as diabetes and hypertension; prior obstetrical complications, such as preterm delivery; and prenatal diagnosis with ultrasound and amniocentesis.
Clinical areas of focus
- Cervical Insufficiency
- Endometriosis
- Fetal Growth Restriction
- Gestational Diabetes
- Hypertension In Pregnancy, Including Preeclampsia
- Placental Disorders
- Pregnancy Hemorrhage And Placenta Previa
- Preterm Labor
Conditions and procedures
Conditions I treat
- Antenatal Screening Abnormalities
- Cervical Insufficiency
- Cervix Uteri Disorders
- Complications Of The Puerperium
- Diabetes In Pregnancy
- Endometriosis
- False Labor
- Fetal Growth Restriction
- Gestational Diabetes
- Gestational Hypertension
- High Risk Pregnancy
- Hypertension In Pregnancy, Including Preeclampsia
- Labor Complications And Umbilical Cord Problems
- Late Pregnancy Complications
- Maternal Care For Fetal Problems
- Maternal Diseases
- Multiple Gestations
- Placental Disorders
- Polyhydramnios
- Postpartum Hemorrhage
- Pregnancy Hemorrhage And Placenta Previa
- Pregnancy Nausea
- Premature Placenta Separation
- Premature Rupture Of Membranes
- Preterm Labor
- Uterine Infections
- Uterine Prolapse
- Uti (URINARY TRACT INFECTION) During Pregnancy
Procedures I perform
- Cesarean Delivery
- Fetal Monitoring
- Pregnancy Ultrasound
- Prenatal Care
- Wellness Services
Practice locations
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106 Irving St NW Perinatal Center Ste 108 South Tower Washington, DC, 20010
202-877-6093Fax 202-877-8695
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
- IH-Open HMO Option
- Private Health Care Systems (PPO)
- IH-Open HMO
- Aetna Classic 3500
- HUMANA/Choice Care Medicare Plans (Choice, Gold Choice)
- Aetna Advantage 6350
- TRICARE East Prime
- CIGNA Indemnity
- Aetna Premier 200PD
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue SNP
- United Healthcare Choice Cardiac Global
- CIGNA Connect EPO
- Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
- CIGNA POS/Network POS
- Optimum Choice Preferred (POS)
- CareFirst Blue Card Program
- Aetna Better Health of VA
- Aetna Classic 5000PD
- United Healthcare Choice Plus Cardiac Global
- United Student Resources
- CareFirst BlueChoice HMO
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Standard
- Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers Plus
- Kaiser Permanente Select - Added Choice
- Choice Care Network/HUMANA (PPO)
- Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
- CIGNA PPO Plus
- CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Advantage Core/Enhanced
- BlueChoice Open Access
- TriWest Healthcare Alliance
- Priority Partners - Maryland Health Choice
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
- Medicare Direct
- Beech Street PPO
- IH-HMO
- First Health PPO
- CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
- Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
- CIGNA PPO
- Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
- First Health PPO
- Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
- IH-POS Plus
- Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO)
- HealthyBlue PPO
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
- Magellan Complete Care of VA - VA Medicaid MCO
- NYC Medicare Advantage Plus
- Uniformed Services Family Health Plan
- Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
- UHC Group Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO, POS, PPO)
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
- Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
- Options PPO Cardiac Global
- Medicare FFS
- Optimum Choice
- Health Services for Children with Special Needs
- Blue Choice Advantage
- United Healthcare Choice Plus
- United Healthcare Choice
- CareFirst Federal Employee Program (Std. & Basic PPO)
- CareFirst Dual Prime HMO-SNP
- Aetna VA Exchange
- Kaiser Permanente HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
- Aetna Classic 5000
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
- IH-Network Only Plus
- United Healthcare Options (PPO)
- Jai Medical Systems - Maryland Health Choice
- TRICARE for Life East
- Choice POS
- CareFirst NASCO
- Amerigroup DC Alliance
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Adv. Special Needs Plans
- Humana Gold Plus HMO
- Amerigroup DC Healthy Families
- Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD HMO
- AMERIVANTAGE/Amerigroup Community Care
- Cigna Preferred Medicare (HMO)
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
- MD IPA (HMO) & MD IPA Preferred Cardiac Global
- Healthy Blue (HMO, POS)
- Lasso Healthcare - Medicare Medical Savings Account
- Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
- Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
- Optima Family Care MCO - VA Medicaid MCO
- Employee Health Plan
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (POS & POS OA)
- M.D. IPA (HMO)
- M.D. IPA Preferred (POS)
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthy Families
- BCBS Out-of-State Medicare Plans (Blue Advantage)
- Coventry Health Care of Virginia
- Choice POS II Open Access
- CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Plus
- CIGNA HMO Open Access
- Kaiser Permanente Select Cardiac Global
- HumanaChoice Honor's plan PPO
- Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PPO
- Anthem BCBS of VA Key Care POS/PPO/Indemnity
- Humana Medicare Advantage - PPO
- Aetna Student Health Insurance
- IH-Indemnity
- United Healthcare Select Plus (POS)
- Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PLUS PPO
- United Healthcare Community Plan - VA Medicaid MCO
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO) Cardiac Global
- Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
- OCI Direct (HMO)
- Aetna HMO
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
- United Healthcare Select HMO - EPO/NPP
- TRICARE East Select
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Basic
- IH-POS
- Kaiser Permaenete Signature - Added Choice Cardiac Global
- Private Fee-for-Service Plans (PFFS)
- Medicare Advantage - Advantra Value (PPO)
- CareFirst Administrators
- Choice POS II
- HighMark
- Kaiser Maryland Medicaid MCO
- DC/MD SHOP QHP Small Business Plans
- WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
- CareFirst FEP Blue Focus
- IH-PPO
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice 3-tier POS
- IH-EPO Plus
- BCBS of Michigan (BCN Advantage,Security Blue, Freedom, Medicare PLUS Blue Group PPO)
- Sentara Health
- Police and Fire Clinic
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
- Aetna Advantage 6350PD
- Kaiser Permanente Signature - Added Choice
- MultiPlan, Inc
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- Humana Medicare Advantage - HMO Open Access
- Tricare Reserve Select
- HumanaChoice PPO
- Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA/HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
- Aetna Better Health of MD
- Alterwood Advanatge HMO & DSNP Plans
- Kaiser Permanente Signature
- Maryland Physicians Care MCO
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Plus
- Network OA
- United Healthcare Select HMO-EPO/NPP Cardiac Global
- Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
- UnitedHealthcare and AARP Medicare Complete Plans
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice POS Cardiac Global
- Kaiser Permanente Select
- IH-Open Network Only Plus
- UHC Passport
- Choice Fund PPO
- CIGNA HMO & Network (HMO)
- Optimum Choice & Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) Cardiac Global
- Geisinger Medicare Advantage
- POS OA
- CareFirst Community Health Plan of MD
- CIGNA EPO
- United Healthcare Navigate Cardiac Global
- Advantra Platinum (PPO)
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Open Access
- United HealthCare Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
- Core Essential (HMO)
- CareFirst MedStar PPO
- CIGNA SureFit (HMO)
- CareFirst EPO
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
- Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
- Aetna Worker's Compensation Network
- Navigate
- IH-Open POS Plus
- CareFirst Maryland Point of Service Plan
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- United Medicare Private Fee-for-Service (PFFS) plans
- Erickson Advantage Plans
- CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
- IH-Open POS II
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Dual Adv
- IH-Open EPO Plus
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthcare Alliance
- Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
- Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
- CareFirst Blue Preferred PPO
- OA Plus
- Aetna Medicare Advantage PFFS Plan
- Aetna Basic
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (HMO)
- Aetna Advantage 5750
Education
Board Certification:
Fellowship: University of Pittsburgh (2009)
Residency: University of North Carolina Medical Center (2004)
Internship: University of North Carolina Medical Center (2001)
Medical School: Virginia Commonwealth University Medical School (2000)
