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Cara Larson Biddle

Cara Larson Biddle, MD, MPH

Pediatrics

Pediatric Complex Care

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Languages

  • Spanish
  • English

Gender

Female

About Cara Larson Biddle

Titles

Division Chief, General Pediatrics and Community Health

About the Provider

Cara Biddle, MD, MPH, is a pediatrician at Children’s National Hospital. She serves as the chief of General Pediatrics and Community Health. Dr. Biddle is involved in the training of medical students and residents at Children’s National with a particular focus on general pediatrics and the delivery of community-focused, comprehensive healthcare services in the setting of the medical home.  

Dr. Biddle also has a special interest in care for children and adolescents with special healthcare needs including cerebral palsy, growth and developmental delays, technology-dependence, genetic syndromes, and other chronic medical problems. She is fluent in Spanish and sees many Latino children and families.

Awards and Recognition

Top Doctors No Va Magazine (2025, 2024, 2023)

NPI

1528139755

Disclosure

This faculty member (or a member of their immediate family) has a working relationship (i.e. consulting, research, and/or educational services) with the companies listed below. These relations have been reported to the health system leadership and, when appropriate, management plans are in place to address potential conflicts.

Outside Interests

  • Health Services for Children with Special Needs (HSCSN)

Locations

  1. CN Shaw Metro Telemed
    • 111 Michigan Avenue Northwest, Childrens National Telemedicine, Washington, DC 20010
    • CN Shepherd Park Telemed
      • 111 Michigan Avenue Northwest, Childrens National Telemedicine, Washington, DC 20010
      • Shaw Metro
        • 641 S Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20001
        • CN Shepherd Park
          • 7125 13th Place Northwest, Washington, DC 20012

          Expertise

          Education

          Emory University School of Medicine

          Resident, Pediatrics, 2004

          Emory University School of Medicine

          Intern, Pediatrics, 2002

          Emory Rollins School Of Public Health

          Post Graduate, 2000

          Emory University School of Medicine

          Medical School, 2000

          Stanford University School of Medicine

          Undergraduate, 1993

          Board Certifications

          Pediatrics

          American Board of Pediatrics, 2004

          Insurance

          Children's National offers a variety of payment options for all families. We have listed the major health plans accepted by Children's National below. Please contact your insurance carrier if you do not see your plan. Before scheduling all behavioral health appointments, please confirm coverage with your insurance carrier. If you have international insurance or are traveling from abroad to Children's National for care, please contact the Global Services Division at globalservices@childrensnational.org. If you do not have health insurance, you may be able to get it through the Children's Health Insurance Program. Please call 202-476-5505 for more information.
          Search plans
          • Aetna
          • Aetna Better Health of Maryland
          • Aetna Better Health of VA
          • Alliance Health Plan: Federal Employee Plan
          • American Postal Workers Plan (Federal)
          • Amerigroup DC
          • Amerigroup Maryland
          • AmeriHealth DC
          • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield of Virginia
          • Anthem HealthKeepers Plus (VA)
          • Beech Street
          • Blue Cross/Blue Shield Service Benefit Plan (Federal)
          • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
          • CareFirst Community Plan of Maryland
          • ChoiceCare PPO (Humana)
          • Cigna Healthcare of the Mid Atlantic (includes Great West Healthcare)
          • Claimsbridge PPO
          • Conifer Health
          • First Health
          • Government Employees Health Association (Federal)
          • Health Services for Children with Special Needs (DC)
          • Kaiser Permanente Maryland Medicaid: referral required
          • Kaiser Permanente Virginia Medicaid
          • Kaiser Permanente: referral required
          • Mail Handlers (Federal)
          • Maryland Physicians Care
          • Medicaid Managed Care or Public Health Plans (Military)
          • MedStar Family Choice (DC)
          • MedStar Family Choice (MD)
          • Molina Health Care of VA
          • Multiplan/Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS)
          • National Association of Letter Carriers (Federal)
          • Priority Partners MCO (MD)
          • Tricare Humana Military
          • U.S. Family Health Plans Johns Hopkins (Federal)
          • United Virginia Medicaid
          • UnitedHealthcare
          • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan of Maryland
          • Virginia Premiere