MedStar Health: Medical Center at Lafayette Centre
Health happens here
Getting medical care from expert specialists has never been easier than a visit to the medical center at Lafayette Centre. We are located in the heart of Washington, D.C., and we’ve brought together more than 100 physicians to meet your healthcare needs. As part of the MedStar Health Orthopedic and Sports Center, this location offers physical therapy/rehabilitation and sports performance services. (You’ll find the center’s physician offices and MRI center in Building 1 South.)
Our rehabilitation providers can help you restore function, ease pain, and protect and recover from injuries - so you can get back to life, work, and play. Our highly skilled team includes physical and occupational therapists as well as certified hand therapists. We also provide sports performance services in our state-of-the-art facility.
An array of healthcare services within one campus
In addition to our world-class MedStar Health Orthopaedic and Sports Center, you’ll find a wide variety of other healthcare services within our campus.
These include primary care, cardiology and other specialty care, a surgery center, lab services, and more. These are located in Building 2.
Our services
Visiting the medical center
We are conveniently located in the “Golden Triangle,” the central business district in downtown Washington, D.C., midway between Dupont Circle and the K-Street corridor. It's minutes from world-class restaurants, walking distance to the Metro and several hotels, and less than a mile to the White House.
Our campus comprises two buildings, which are located between L and M, and 20th and 21st Streets Northwest.
Hours of operation:
Monday to Friday:
8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Planning your visit
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Parking
Parking for Building 1 North is available at the Lafayette Centre garage.
1120 20th St., NW
Washington, DC 20036Use the 20th Street parking garage entrance.
Tips for easier parking:
- Reserved parking spots for MedStar Health patients are available for up to 3 hours. You will find these onthe A Level if you’ve entered the garage on 20th Street.If those spots are full, there are also general visitor spots available for 3-hour parking.
- Get a parking validation ticket from your provider’s office to ensure you get the reduced parking rate.
- Pay at the garage exit or via a pay machine. Pay machines are located on A level. All pay machines accept credit or debit cards only.
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Driving
From Northern Virginia
Take 66 East and take the E Street Exit
Turn Left onto 20th St. NW
From South Eastern Maryland
Take the Baltimore-Washington Pkwy in Greenbelt
Merge onto US-50 West/New York Ave NE to Rhode Island Avenue NW
Turn right onto M St NW and turn right onto 20th St. NW
From Bethesda / Chevy Chase
Take MD-355 South/Wisconsin Avenue toward Massachusetts Avenue
Turn right onto 21st St. NW
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Metro
Red Line
Dupont Circle Metro Station (0.17 miles)
Farragut North Metro Station (0.39 miles)
Orange, Silver, Blue
Farragut West Metro Station (0.49 miles)
Foggy Bottom—GWU (0.30 miles)
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Mass transit
- MetroExtra Route (S9)
- Metrobus Local Route (blue) L1, L2, D2, D6, G2, N2, N4, N3, N6
- Metrobus Major Route (red) 30N, 30S, 31, 33, 36, 38B, 42, 43,
- Metrobus Commuter Route (silver) H1
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Airports
- Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport – DCA: 5.5 miles.
- Washington Dulles International Airport –IAD: 25 miles.
- Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport – BWI: 36 miles.
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Hotels
Discounted room rates are available for patients and families at these nearby hotels. (Please note that rates do not include tax and are subject to change without notice.)
Other nearby hotel options:
Insurance
MedStar Health at Lafayette Centre accepts most major health insurance plans. If you are uncertain as to whether your individual health insurance plan is accepted at MedStar Health Lafayette Centre, please call your insurance company.
Patient forms
To obtain a copy of your medical records, please download the form below then mail or fax it to:
1133 21 St., NW 6th floor
Washington, DC 20036
Fax: 844-321-5389