Katherine Laughon Grantz, MD| Maternal And Fetal Medicine | MedStar Health
Katherine Laughon Grantz

Katherine Laughon Grantz, MD
Provider is directly employed by MedStar Health

Specialties: Maternal And Fetal Medicine

Languages: English

(202) 877-8695

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
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Conditions and procedures

Conditions I treat

  • Antenatal Screening Abnormalities
  • Cervix Uteri Disorders
  • 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
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Procedures I perform

  • Amniocentesis
  • Cesarean Delivery
  • Fetal Monitoring
  • Pregnancy Ultrasound
  • Prenatal Care
  • Wellness Services
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Practice locations

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106 Irving St NW
Perinatal Center Ste 108 South Tower
Washington, DC, 20010

202-877-6093

Fax 202-877-8695

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

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)