About me
Edwin Numsuwan, MD, specializes in the interventional treatment of low back and neck pain, nerve pain, joint pain and sports-related pain. He is board certified in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation (PM&R), with subspecialty board certification in Pain Medicine and Sports Medicine. He is also board certified in electrodiagnostic medicine.
Prior to arriving at MedStar National Rehabilitation Network, Dr. Numsuwan was chief of the Division of Interventional Spine in the Department of Rehabilitation Medicine at Montefiore Medical Center in New York. Previously, he was an assistant professor and attending physician at the University of Pennsylvania.
Dr. Numsuwan received his medical degree from UMDNJ-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School in NJ. He completed his PM&R residency at New York University Medical Center - Rusk Institute of Rehabilitation Medicine, a fellowship in Sports and Interventional Spine at LAGS Spine and Sports Care, and a fellowship in Interventional Pain Medicine at Montefiore Medical Center-Albert Einstein College of Medicine.
Clinical areas of focus
- Back Pain
- Epidural Injection
- Hip Pain
- Joint Injection
- Knee Pain
- Neck Pain
- Nerve Block
- Pain Management
- Spine Injection
- Sports Related Injury
Conditions and procedures
Conditions I treat
- Arthralgia
- Arthritis
- Back Muscle Injury
- Back Pain
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS)
- Cervical Radiculopathy
- Hip Pain
- Knee Pain
- Musculoskeletal Pain
- Neck Pain
- Neck Sprain
- Osteoarthritis
- Radiculopathy
- Repetitive Stress Injury
- Rheumatoid Arthritis
- Rotator Cuff Injury
- Sciatica
- Shoulder Instability
- Spasticity
- Sports Related Injury
- Stress Fractures
- Work Related Musculoskeletal Disorders
Procedures I perform
- Balance Rehabilitation
- Botox For Spasticity
- Epidural Injection
- Gait Analysis
- Joint Injection
- Multiple Sclerosis (MS) Rehabilitation
- Musculoskeletal Ultrasound
- Nerve Block
- Pain Management
- Spinal Cord Injury Rehabilitation
- Spine Injection
- Sports Injury Rehabilitation
- Stroke Rehabilitation
Insurance
MedStar Health accepts most major health insurance plans. If you are uncertain as to whether your individual health insurance plan is accepted at MedStar Health, please call your insurance company.
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List of insurance plans we accept
- United Healthcare Options (PPO) (includes Empire PPO, GEHA, Compass Rose)
- UnitedHealthcare and AARP Medicare Complete Plans/ UHC Group Medicare Advantage Plans HMO, POS, PPO
- Blue Choice Advantage & Healthy Blue (HMO, POS)
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Adv/Special Needs Plans
- UHC Community Plan of MD
- Private Health Care Systems (PHCS) (PPO)
- Medicare Fee for Service
- Kaiser Virginia Premier
- Kaiser PermanenteSelect-Added Choice
- Kaiser Permanente Signature-Added Choice
- Kaiser Permanente Signature
- Kaiser Permanente Select
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Plus (Medicare Supplemental Plan)
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice POS
- Kaiser MD Medicaid MCO
- Cigna HealthSpring Medicare Advantage
- CFBCBS Federal Employee Program (Std/Basic PPO/Blue Focus)
- CFBCBS EPO
- Aetna Better Health of Maryland
- Innovation Health: POS
- Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
- Aetna Innovations: HMO & EPO Plus
- Aetna HMO
- Open POS II
- CIGNA HMO Open Access (OA)
- CIGNA EPO
- Open EPO Plus
- United Healthcare Choice
- Choice Fund PPO
- Choice POS & Choice POS II
- PPO and PPO Plus
- Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
- Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
- POS OA & OA Plus
- Network OA
- Opoen HMO Option
- CFBCBS Blue Choice Opt Out Open Access
- Innovation Health: POS Plus
- Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA/HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
- Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
- Open HMO
- Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
- Innovation Health: PPO
- BlueChoice Open Access
- Innovation Health: Open POS Plus
- Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
- HealthyBlue PPO
- CFBSBC Blue Preferred PPO
- Innovation Health: Indemnity
- Innovation Health: Open Network Only Plus
- United Healthcare Choice Plus
- M.D. IPA Preferred (POS)
- CIGNA HMO & Network (HMO)
- Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
- Coventry Health Care of Virginia
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
- M.D. IPA (HMO)
- MedStar Select (MedStar Associates' Plan)
- Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund) Innovation Health: Network Only Plus
- United Student Resources
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
- Aetna Student Health Insurance
- CFBCBS Maryland Indemnity or PPO
- CIGNA POS/Network POS
- CFBCBS (NCA) Indemnity
- United Healthcare Select HMO - EPO/NPP
- Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
- Tricare for Life (Medicare Supplemental Plan)
- CFBCBS Maryland Point of Service Plan (MPOS)
- Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
- CFBCBS BlueChoice HMO
- Tricare Prime
- Aetna Worker's Compensation Network
- First Health PPO
- CFBCBS Blue Choice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
- FIRST HEALTH
- Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) & OCI Direct (HMO)
- CIGNA Indemnity
- United Healthcare Select Plus (POS)
Education
Board Certification: American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Pain Medicine
Residency Program: New York University Medical Center (2006)
Internship Program: Jersey Shore Medical Center (2003)
Medical School: Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital (2002)