Realweigh Doctors MD LLC

Bariatric Surgery in Chevy Chase, Maryland — the CMS registry also lists obesity medicine among its taxonomies.

Practice Details

Address
5550 Friendship Blvd # 360
Chevy Chase, MD 20815
Geocoded location: 38.9637, -77.0895
Taxonomy
Internal Medicine, Bariatric Medicine
NPPES Enumeration
Listed with NPPES since 2021
Registered Contact
VICKI HUDSON, PHYSICIAN MEMBER
NPPES Record Updated
April 2021

Specialty taxonomies on file (2)

  • Bariatric Surgery
    Family Medicine, Obesity Medicine
  • Bariatric Surgery
    Internal Medicine, Obesity Medicine
    Primary

All specialty taxonomies this NPI reports in the CMS National Provider registry. A taxonomy on file reflects a self-reported designation, not confirmation of current services.

About This Practice

Realweigh Doctors MD LLC is enumerated with NPPES as a Bariatric Surgery clinic; the CMS registry also lists obesity medicine among its taxonomies. The registry does not break out which specialties are staffed at this location — call ahead to confirm obesity-medicine or GLP-1 services are actively offered here.

This practice address has 1 individual clinician enumerated with NPPES under the same location.

Locally, this is 1 of 1 Internal Medicine, Bariatric Medicine practice in Chevy Chase carrying this exact taxonomy in our directory.

What to expect at a Bariatric Surgery visit

Bariatric-surgery practices evaluate patients for surgical and, in many cases, medical weight-management paths. An initial consult often includes:

  • An eligibility assessment (typically BMI-based) and a review of prior weight-loss efforts.
  • A discussion of surgical options alongside non-surgical routes, which can include GLP-1 pharmacotherapy before or after surgery.
  • A multidisciplinary work-up (nutrition, sometimes behavioral health) as part of surgical planning.
  • A coverage and cost review, since surgical and medication benefits are handled differently by most plans.

This is general guidance for bariatric surgery practices, not a description of Realweigh Doctors MD LLC's specific protocol, services, or pricing. Confirm what a visit involves directly with the practice — 240-332-9670.

GLP-1 access in Chevy Chase, Maryland

Adult obesity rate
32.3%
#27 of 50 states (CDC BRFSS)
Avg. compounded semaglutide
$219/mo
Typical Maryland telehealth cash price
Medicaid GLP-1 coverage
Diabetes + obesity (with prior auth)
Maryland Medicaid, obesity indication

About 32.3% of Maryland adults have obesity (BMI 30+), ranking the state #27 of 50 (CDC BRFSS). Our directory currently lists 13 GLP-1-relevant clinics in Chevy Chase. If a cash-pay route makes more sense, compounded semaglutide through Maryland telehealth averages about $219/mo — well below brand-name Wegovy or Zepbound.

Explore more Maryland options on the best Maryland GLP-1 providers page, browse every Chevy Chase listing in the Chevy Chase clinic directory, or read the Maryland Medicaid GLP-1 coverage & prior-authorization guide.

Related Practices in Chevy Chase

Other Chevy Chase listings in the same directory tier:

Telehealth Alternative

Prefer not to visit in person? Licensed GLP-1 telehealth providers ship compounded semaglutide or tirzepatide directly to Maryland addresses, often faster and at lower cash cost than an in-person visit and brand-name prescription. Featured Maryland telehealth partners:

Featured Partners · Chevy Chase

Featured GLP-1 providers serving Chevy Chase

WeightLossRankings.org is reader-supported. When you buy through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Learn more

  1. Top pick

    Compounded from

    $249.99/mo

    Save $1,099.01/mo vs Wegovy
    Get started →
  2. Compounded from

    $99/mo

    Save $1,250/mo vs Wegovy
    Get started →
  3. Compounded from

    $199/mo

    Save $1,150/mo vs Wegovy
    Get started →
  4. Compounded from

    $147/mo

    Save $1,202/mo vs Wegovy
    Get started →
  5. 8.2

    Compounded from

    $149/mo

    Save $937/mo vs Zepbound
    Get started →
  6. Compounded from

    $249/mo

    Save $1,100/mo vs Wegovy
    Get started →

See more Chevy Chase options on the Chevy Chase clinic directory, or compare the best semaglutide providers nationwide.

Learn more about the medications most commonly prescribed by Chevy Chase obesity-medicine and endocrinology practices: Semaglutide and Tirzepatide.

Frequently Asked Questions

The CMS National Provider registry lists Realweigh Doctors MD LLC's specialty taxonomy but not the specific medications it prescribes or its current service menu. Realweigh Doctors MD LLC is listed under Bariatric Surgery, a field where GLP-1 medications such as semaglutide (Wegovy, Ozempic) or tirzepatide (Zepbound, Mounjaro) are commonly prescribed — but whether this practice currently offers them isn't recorded in the registry. Call the practice at 240-332-9670 to confirm before booking.
According to its CMS National Provider registry (NPPES) record, Realweigh Doctors MD LLC's primary specialty on file is Bariatric Surgery, and the registry also lists obesity medicine among its taxonomies. The registry records the taxonomy on file, not the individual clinicians staffed at this location.
Realweigh Doctors MD LLC is located at 5550 Friendship Blvd # 360, Chevy Chase, MD 20815. The phone number listed in the registry is 240-332-9670. Its full record is public in the CMS National Provider registry under NPI 1164003604.
New-patient status isn't recorded in the CMS National Provider registry, so we can't confirm whether Realweigh Doctors MD LLC is currently accepting new patients. Call the practice at 240-332-9670 to confirm availability, cash-pay pricing, and whether the services you need are offered — this listing reflects the NPPES taxonomy on file and is not an endorsement.