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Marc Paul DiFazio

Marc Paul DiFazio, MD

Pediatric Neurology

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Languages

  • English

Gender

Male

About Marc Paul DiFazio

Titles

Vice President, Ambulatory Services

Neurologist

Past President, Medical Staff

About the Provider

Marc DiFazio, MD, is the Vice President of Ambulatory Services at Children’s National Hospital. He completed his pediatric and neurology training at Walter Reed Army Medical Center, and went on to become the Chief of Child Neurology at Walter Reed, where he served on active duty until 2005 before transitioning to private practice in Rockville, MD.

Dr. DiFazio is well-known in the metropolitan area pediatric community for his service, leadership and expertise in clinical child Neurology, with interests and concentration in the areas of Tourette syndrome, headache/migraine, concussion, behavioral neurology/autism and the use of botulinum toxin in a variety of conditions. His leadership activities at Children’s National now include his service as the incumbent Medical Executive Staff President. He continues to serve in the Army Reserves as Command Surgeon of Legal Command, USARC.

Awards and Recognition

Top Doctors Washingtonian (2024, 2022, 2021)

NPI

1972556462

Locations

  1. Main Hospital-Neuroscience Clinic
    • 111 Michigan Avenue Northwest, Room 1300, Washington, DC 20010
    • Prince George's County
      • 2900 Campus Way North, Lanham, MD 20706
      • Montgomery County
        • 9850 Key West Avenue, Rockville, MD 20850
        • Friendship Heights
          • 5028 Wisconsin Avenue Northwest, Washington, DC 20016
          • Frederick
            • 5285 Westview Drive, Suite 103, Frederick, MD 21703
            • Telehealth Video Visit
              • 111 Michigan Avenue Northwest, Childrens National Telemedicine, Washington, DC 20010

              Expertise

              Education

              Walter Reed National Military Medical Center

              Fellow, Psychiatry & Neurology, Neurology with Special Qualifications in Child Neur, 1999

              Walter Reed National Military Medical Center

              Resident, Pediatrics, 1994

              Walter Reed National Military Medical Center

              Intern, Pediatrics, 1992

              Loyola University Medical Center

              Medical School, 1991

              Providence College

              Undergraduate, 1987

              Board Certifications

              Epilepsy

              American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, 2018

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              American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, 2001

              Pediatrics

              American Board of Pediatrics, 1994

              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