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Carol Whitehill Moses Center of Washington, DC

Women's Health Clinic

About This Health Center

Operated by: Planned Parenthood of Metropolitan Washington, DC, Inc.

Care No Matter What

Planned Parenthood is one of the nation’s leading providers of high-quality, affordable health care, and the nation’s largest provider of sex education. With or without insurance, you can always come to us for your health care.

Language & Interpreters

English Spanish
Interpretation by telephone available for other languages.

Please let us know if you need an interpreter when scheduling your appointment.

Appointments

You can privately and easily book your appointment online for select services 24/7. For the full set of services, you can call 202-347-8500 to book your appointment. Health center staff can also answer any questions you may have.

Please note that we'll be closed on these holidays: New Year's Day, Martin Luther King Day, Inauguration Day, Presidents Day, Memorial Day, Juneteenth, Independence Day, Labor Day, Indigenous Peoples' Day, Thanksgiving Day, Day after Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve
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Insurance & Payments

Everyone deserves affordable health care. With or without insurance, you can always come to us for health care.

I don’t have insurance or Medicaid

If you don't have insurance, you may qualify for a state-funded program or a lower fee scale. If you’re worried about cost, ask us about how you can get health care that fits your budget.

Other Options

If you do not have health insurance, read about health insurance options to find out how to get more affordable coverage and what to consider when choosing a plan.

I have insurance or Medicaid

We take the following insurance:

  • Aetna
  • Aetna-SRC
  • Assurant Health
  • Anthem-BCBS (no Healthkeepers-MCO)
  • BCBS-DC
  • CareFirst Administrators
  • Cigna
  • Compass Rose Health Plan
  • GEHA(UHC)
  • Golden Rule Insurance Company
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • MA-DC Amerihealth/Medicaid
  • MA-DC HSCSN
  • MA-DC Medicaid
  • MA-MD Amerigroup
  • MA-MD Medicaid
  • MA-MD United Healthcare Community Plan
  • MA-VA Medicaid
  • UHC Student Resources
  • UMR
  • United Healthcare
  • Wellpoint
  • Multiplan
  • AmeriHealth Caritas
  • MedStar Family Choice (DC and MD plans)
  • Maryland Physicians Care
  • Priority Partners (pending)
  • Aetna Better Health of Maryland (pending)

We accept many private and public insurance plans. If you don't see your insurance listed, please call us at 202-347-8500.

Medicaid Options

Medicaid accepted.

Services Coverage

Most health insurance plans now cover prescription birth control, annual wellness exams, and STI/HIV screenings with no copay, and many other services with some copay required. Contact your health insurance company directly to make sure that the services you need are covered and what, if any, out of pocket costs you might have.

Additional Payment Information

Payment is expected at time of service unless other arrangements have been made. We accept:

  • Cash
  • Major Credit/Debit Cards
  • HSA/FSA debit cards
  • Medicaid is accepted for most family planning services. We are contracted with many health insurance plans. You should contact your health insurance company directly to confirm that the services you are interested in are covered, and what, if any, out-of-pocket costs you are required to pay. When you make your appointment be sure to give your insurance information. Also be sure to bring your insurance card and picture ID to every appointment.

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Appointment Policies and Information

Please check-in 15 minutes prior to your scheduled appointment.

By Metro 
Red Line: Take the Red Line to the Noma-Gallaudet U Metro station. Walk approximately three blocks up Florida Avenue. Turn right on 4th street. 1225 4th Street is located on the left.

By Bus: 
Routes: 90, 92, and X3. Bus Stop: #1003647

Parking: 
Free rooftop parking is available on a first come basis. There is also paid parking in the NoMa neighborhood, including Colonial Parking a 6 minute walk from the health center.

Getting a physical for school or employment? Please bring all of the required forms with you.

Childcare Policies

We’re unable to provide childcare at our health center. For safety reasons children need to be accompanied by an adult when they’re in the waiting room. Only infants can accompany you to the exam room. Please bring a friend or family member to be with your children if you don’t have childcare at home.

Accessibility Options

We offer services to meet the unique communication needs of patients who may be deaf or hard of hearing. If you or your family member needs these services, let our staff know as soon as you book an appointment. We’re here to help you communicate your health care needs.

Services Offered

You can fill your birth control prescriptions at our health center instead of the pharmacy. Birth control refill pick-ups are available during business hours with a current prescription on file.

You can come to us for services that don’t require a medical exam. For example, birth control education and supplies; emergency contraception (AKA the morning after pill); pregnancy testing and counseling; STD testing, and testing and treatments for urinary tract infections.

Hours

Retrieving hours...

Day
Hours
Monday
8 am - 5:30 pm
Tuesday
8 am - 6:30 pm
Wednesday
8 am - 6:30 pm
Thursday
8 am - 4:30 pm
Friday
8 am - 4:30 pm
Saturday
8 am - 4:30 pm
Sunday
8 am - 5:30 pm

Walk-in Information

If you need emergency contraception (AKA the morning after pill), you can walk in anytime we’re open.

You are welcome to walk in any time the Health Center is open to make an appointment or see if there is a same day appointment available. If you have the time to wait, we will make every effort to fit you in the same day. If we can’t see you, we will give you the first priority appointment available.

Walk-ins accepted based on availability.

Planned Parenthood health centers are operated by regional Planned Parenthood affiliate organizations.

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