Summary

Dr. Lee Pennington is an internal medicine physician with nearly five decades of medical expertise. He earned his medical degree from the University of Maryland School of Medicine and completed his residency at University of Maryland Hospital. With 49 years of experience in internal medicine, Dr. Pennington brings extensive knowledge to patient care. He provides medical services in English.

Dr. Pennington practices at Suburban Hospital in Bethesda, Maryland. He focuses on treating conditions such as osteoarthritis and addressing mobility concerns like limping and weakness. His approach includes physical therapy and strength training to help patients regain function and improve their quality of life. Patients have given Dr. Pennington an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 on Vitals, reflecting their confidence in his care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 4.8
  • 49 years of experience
  • 29 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • University of Maryland Hospital
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

Lee R Pennington

10215 Fernwood Rd Ste 50Bethesda, MD 20817
Mon8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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4.8 
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49 Years of Experience 27 Years of Experience 47 Years of Experience 41 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
Bethesda , MDColumbia , MDWashington , DCHerndon , VA
Med School: University Of Maryland School Of Medicine Med School: The Peoples' Friendship University Med School: Hahnemann University School Of Medicine Med School: Nalanda Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Lee R Pennington

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - PPO
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Anthem Blue Cross - Medicaid
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - Federal Employees Program
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
  • Cigna
  • GEHA
  • Humana
  • Johns Hopkins Employer Health Programs
  • Johns Hopkins Employer Health Programs - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Riverside Health
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO

Medical Specialties

Lee R Pennington has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Lee R Pennington has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

49 Years Experience

Lee R Pennington holds an active medical license in the state of Maryland.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Maryland that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University of Maryland Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Maryland School Of Medicine in 1977.

NPI Number

Lee R Pennington's NPI number is 1548259997.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How can I make an appointment with Lee Pennington?
You can find contact information for Lee Pennington here on Vitals.
Does Lee Pennington accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Lee Pennington has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Lee Pennington's office located?
Lee Pennington's office is located at 10215 Fernwood Rd Ste 50, Bethesda, MD, 20817.
Which hospitals is Lee Pennington affiliated with?
Lee Pennington is affiliated with Suburban Hospital.
Does Lee Pennington accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Lee Pennington accepts on their Vitals profile.

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