Carilynn Wright Rutledge, CNM| Obstetrics And Gynecology | MedStar Health
Carilynn Wright Rutledge

Carilynn Wright Rutledge, CNM
Provider is directly employed by MedStar Health

4.8 out of 5 (292 reviews)

Specialties: Obstetrics And Gynecology

Languages: English

About me

Carrie Rutledge MSN, CNM received her Master's degree in Nursing from Frontier Nursing University in December of 2019.  Prior to pursuing her passion for Midwifery, Carrie worked as a Labor and Delivery nurse for over 20 years. She specializes in low-risk pregnancy and birth. She also provides evidenced based care to women across the lifespan focusing on contraceptive counseling and preventative care.

Carrie has lived in the Southern Maryland area since 1986 when her father retired from the Air Force.  She is passionate about womens health and is grateful to be able to serve her community.  Carrie has 6 siblings and she has over 30 nieces and nephews.  She and her husband of 28 years have five children and love spending their down time kayaking, camping or just spending time together.  

Conditions and procedures

Conditions I treat

  • Abnormal Breast Imaging
  • Abnormal Products Of Conception
  • Abnormal Urine Test Results
  • Abnormalities Of Forces Of Labor
  • Acquired Absence Of Female Genital Organs
  • Antenatal Screening Abnormalities
  • Bartholin's Gland Diseases
  • Breast And Lactation Disorders In Pregnancy
  • Breast Disorders
  • Breast Lump
  • Candidiasis
  • Cervix Uteri Disorders
  • Complications Of The Puerperium
  • Congenital Malformations Of Female Genitalia
  • Congenital Malformations Of Musculoskeletal System
  • Congenital Malformations Of Uterus And Cervix
  • Cystitis
  • Diabetes In Pregnancy
  • Disorders Of Amniotic Fluid And Membranes
  • False Labor
  • Female Genital Pain
  • Female Genital Tract Polyp
  • Female Infertility
  • Fetal Stress
  • Genitourinary Symptoms
  • Gestational Edema And Proteinuria Management
  • Gestational Hypertension
  • Herpes
  • High Risk Pregnancy
  • Hypertension In Pregnancy, Including Preeclampsia
  • Labor Complications And Umbilical Cord Problems
  • Late Pregnancy
  • Late Pregnancy Complications
  • Leiomyoma Of Uterus
  • Maternal Care For Fetal Problems
  • Maternal Diseases
  • Menstrual Disorders
  • Multiple Gestations
  • Obstetric Trauma
  • Obstructed Labor
  • Ovarian Dysfunction
  • Ovary, Fallopian Tube And Broad Ligament Disorders
  • Perineal Laceration During Delivery
  • Placental Disorders
  • Polyhydramnios
  • Postpartum Hemorrhage
  • Pregnancy Hemorrhage
  • Pregnancy Hemorrhage And Placenta Previa
  • Pregnancy Nausea
  • Pregnant State
  • Premature Rupture Of Membranes
  • Preterm Labor
  • Sexually Transmitted Diseases
  • Spontaneous Abortion
  • Tubal Pregnancy
  • Uterine And Vaginal Bleeding Abnormalities
  • Uterine Infections
  • Uterus Problems
  • Uti (URINARY TRACT INFECTION) During Pregnancy
  • Vagina And Vulva Inflammation And Infections
  • Vulva And Perineum Disorders
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Procedures I perform

  • Abortion
  • Adhesiolysis
  • Amniocentesis
  • Birth Control And Contraception
  • Birth Control Patch
  • Blood Banking
  • Breast Biopsy
  • Breast Exam
  • Cervical Biopsy
  • Cervical Cerclage Removal
  • Cervical Cryotherapy
  • Cesarean Delivery
  • Chorionic Villus Sampling
  • Colposcopy
  • Cone Biopsy
  • Contraception
  • C-Section
  • Cystometrogram
  • Delivery With Forceps
  • Delivery With Vacuum Extraction
  • Depo-Provera
  • Donor Insemination For Infertility Treatment
  • Donor Sperm Insemination
  • Electrodesiccation And Curettage
  • Endometrial Ablation
  • Endometrial Biopsy
  • Enterectomy
  • Enteroscopy
  • Episiotomy
  • Fetal Heart Rate Monitoring
  • Fetal Monitoring
  • Fetal Ultrasound
  • Gastric Surgery
  • Guardant360 Cdx
  • Gynecologic Laparotomy
  • Hormone Replacement Therapy
  • Iud (INTRAUTERINE DEVICE)
  • Laparoscopic Hysterectomy
  • Laparoscopy
  • Mammography
  • Menstrual Disorders Treatment
  • Natural Childbirth
  • Oophorectomy
  • Pap Smear
  • Parotid Biopsy
  • Pelvic Exam
  • Pelvic Ultrasound
  • Pessary Fitting
  • Pregnancy Test
  • Pregnancy Ultrasound
  • Pregnancy With Uterine Rupture
  • Prenatal Care
  • Robotic Surgery
  • Salpingo-Oophorectomy
  • Sonohysterography
  • Sterilization
  • Total Proctocolectomy
  • Tubal Ligation
  • Uterine Ablation
  • Vaginoplasty
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Practice locations

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29955 Three Notch Rd
Ste 201
Charlotte Hall, MD, 20622

301-997-1788

Fax 301-997-1790

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Fax 301-997-1790

41680 Miss Bessie Dr
Ste 102
Leonardtown, MD, 20650

301-997-1788

Fax 301-997-1790

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miles away

Fax 301-997-1790

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.

  • List of insurance plans we accept
    • CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
    • AMERIVANTAGE/Amerigroup Community Care
    • Lasso Healthcare - Medicare Medical Savings Account
    • Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
    • HumanaChoice Honor's plan PPO
    • Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (HMO)
    • United Student Resources
    • Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
    • Aetna Premier 200PD
    • HighMark
    • CareFirst FEP Blue Focus
    • Amerigroup DC Healthy Families
    • IH-Network Only Plus
    • TRICARE East Select
    • CareFirst Maryland Point of Service Plan
    • Geisinger Medicare Advantage
    • AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthy Families
    • United Healthcare Options (PPO)
    • Network OA
    • CareFirst Federal Employee Program (Std. & Basic PPO)
    • United Healthcare Choice Cardiac Global
    • UnitedHealthcare and AARP Medicare Complete Plans
    • Aetna Classic 3500
    • Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
    • Kaiser Permanente Signature
    • Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
    • Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO) Cardiac Global
    • HumanaChoice PPO
    • CIGNA EPO
    • CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
    • Anthem BCBS of VA Key Care POS/PPO/Indemnity
    • CIGNA POS/Network POS
    • UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
    • Humana Medicare Advantage - HMO Open Access
    • Kaiser Maryland Medicaid MCO
    • Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
    • Choice POS
    • Options PPO Cardiac Global
    • Private Fee-for-Service Plans (PFFS)
    • Anthem Federal Employee Program Basic
    • Advantra Platinum (PPO)
    • BlueChoice Open Access
    • United Healthcare Select HMO - EPO/NPP
    • Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
    • M.D. IPA (HMO)
    • HUMANA/Choice Care Medicare Plans (Choice, Gold Choice)
    • Medicare Advantage - Advantra Value (PPO)
    • MultiPlan, Inc
    • Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
    • NYC Medicare Advantage Plus
    • Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA/HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
    • Kaiser Permanente Signature - Added Choice
    • Aetna Classic 5000PD
    • Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO)
    • CareFirst MedStar PPO
    • Healthy Blue (HMO, POS)
    • Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Plus
    • United Healthcare Navigate Cardiac Global
    • IH-EPO Plus
    • Maryland Physicians Care MCO
    • Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice 3-tier POS
    • CareFirst NASCO
    • Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
    • Beech Street PPO
    • Choice POS II Open Access
    • AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthcare Alliance
    • Aetna Advantage 6350
    • Aetna Classic 5000
    • CIGNA PPO
    • Aetna Medicare Advantage PFFS Plan
    • CIGNA Indemnity
    • Optimum Choice & Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) Cardiac Global
    • Optimum Choice
    • IH-Open POS Plus
    • Medicare Direct
    • CareFirst Blue Card Program
    • Kaiser Permanente Select Cardiac Global
    • Sentara Health
    • Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
    • Choice POS II
    • Kaiser Permanente Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
    • Kaiser Permanente Medicare Plus
    • Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
    • Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
    • First Health PPO
    • Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
    • Police and Fire Clinic
    • Aetna Basic
    • United Healthcare Select Plus (POS)
    • Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
    • CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
    • Erickson Advantage Plans
    • Kaiser Permanente Select
    • Humana Gold Plus HMO
    • Navigate
    • MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
    • CareFirst Community Health Plan of MD
    • CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
    • Aetna VA Exchange
    • United HealthCare Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
    • United Healthcare Select HMO-EPO/NPP Cardiac Global
    • Optimum Choice Preferred (POS)
    • Kaiser Permanente Select - Added Choice
    • DC/MD SHOP QHP Small Business Plans
    • Employee Health Plan
    • POS OA
    • Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers Plus
    • Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PPO
    • CIGNA PPO Plus
    • MD IPA (HMO) & MD IPA Preferred Cardiac Global
    • Priority Partners - Maryland Health Choice
    • Medicare FFS
    • Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
    • CIGNA HMO & Network (HMO)
    • Alterwood Advanatge HMO & DSNP Plans
    • Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
    • CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Open Access
    • Aetna Advantage 5750
    • CIGNA HMO Open Access
    • IH-Open POS II
    • Johns Hopkins Advantage MD HMO
    • Kaiser Permanente HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
    • First Health PPO
    • IH-PPO
    • Aetna Advantage 6350PD
    • United Healthcare Choice Plus
    • United Healthcare Choice
    • Blue Choice Advantage
    • CareFirst BlueChoice HMO
    • Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Dual Adv
    • Humana Medicare Advantage - PPO
    • CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
    • IH-HMO
    • TRICARE for Life East
    • BCBS Out-of-State Medicare Plans (Blue Advantage)
    • Core Essential (HMO)
    • CareFirst Administrators
    • IH-Open HMO
    • UnitedHealthcare Medicare Adv. Special Needs Plans
    • Tricare Reserve Select
    • Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (POS & POS OA)
    • Aetna Worker's Compensation Network
    • UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
    • Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
    • Magellan Complete Care of VA - VA Medicaid MCO
    • MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
    • Choice Fund PPO
    • Private Health Care Systems (PPO)
    • MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
    • OA Plus
    • Kaiser Permaenete Signature - Added Choice Cardiac Global
    • CIGNA SureFit (HMO)
    • OCI Direct (HMO)
    • HealthyBlue PPO
    • Anthem BCBS Medi Blue SNP
    • Aetna Better Health of VA
    • United Healthcare Choice Plus Cardiac Global
    • United Medicare Private Fee-for-Service (PFFS) plans
    • Coventry Health Care of Virginia
    • IH-Indemnity
    • M.D. IPA Preferred (POS)
    • TRICARE East Prime
    • Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PLUS PPO
    • CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
    • CareFirst Blue Preferred PPO
    • Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
    • Jai Medical Systems - Maryland Health Choice
    • Cigna Preferred Medicare (HMO)
    • IH-Open EPO Plus
    • Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice POS Cardiac Global
    • Aetna Student Health Insurance
    • Aetna HMO
    • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Advantage Core/Enhanced
    • United Healthcare Community Plan - VA Medicaid MCO
    • Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
    • IH-POS Plus
    • Aetna Better Health of MD
    • BCBS of Michigan (BCN Advantage,Security Blue, Freedom, Medicare PLUS Blue Group PPO)
    • TriWest Healthcare Alliance
    • CIGNA Connect EPO
    • UHC Passport
    • Amerigroup DC Alliance
    • IH-Open Network Only Plus
    • Optima Family Care MCO - VA Medicaid MCO
    • CareFirst EPO
    • Choice Care Network/HUMANA (PPO)
    • WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
    • UHC Group Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO, POS, PPO)
    • Uniformed Services Family Health Plan
    • Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
    • Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
    • CareFirst Dual Prime HMO-SNP
    • Anthem Federal Employee Program Standard
    • IH-POS
    • Health Services for Children with Special Needs
    • IH-Open HMO Option

Education

Board Certification: American Midwifery Certification Board, Midwifery

Medical School: Frontier Nursing University (2019)

Hospital affiliations

Ratings and reviews

  • Explanations the care provider gave you about your problem or condition

    4.8
  • Extent to which the care provider listened to you

    4.8
  • Care provider’s discussion of any proposed treatment (options, risks, benefits, etc.)

    4.8
  • Provider included you in decisions

    4.8
  • Concern the care provider showed for your questions or worries

    4.8
  • Likelihood of recommending this care provider to others

    4.8
  • Nov 14, 2025

    Dr. Carilynn was amazing and explained the purpose of today's appt and everything it entailed. She advised of what to expect at upcoming appointments and provided material on vaccinations as well. She was very polite and attentive! I really enjoyed her

  • Aug 27, 2025

    Carilynn is an amazing provider, I always love seeing her and feel so cared for.

  • Aug 12, 2025

    Carilynn was kind, attentive, and made me feel like she had time for all my questions. I appreciate her care very much.