Carmen Paz Pichard-Encina, MD| Orthopedic Surgery, Geriatric Medicine | MedStar Health
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Carmen Paz Pichard-Encina

Carmen Paz Pichard-Encina, MD
Provider is directly employed by MedStar Health

Specialties: Orthopedic Surgery, Geriatric Medicine

Languages: English, Spanish

(443) 444-4752

Clinical areas of focus

  • Diabetes Foot Care
  • Huntington's Disease Management
  • Pharmacological Treatment Of Hypertension
  • Venous Ulcer Treatment
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Conditions and procedures

Conditions I treat

  • Bladder Incontinence
  • Bone Infection (OSTEOMYELITIS)
  • Chronic Gout
  • Cognitive Function Disorders
  • Enteropathic Arthropathies
  • Finger, Hand, And Wrist Open Wound
  • Gout
  • Head Injury
  • Hip Fracture
  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Hip Pain
  • Knee Joint And Ligament Sprain
  • Knee Pain
  • Lower Limb Ulcer
  • Meniscal Tear Of The Knee
  • Osteoporosis
  • Parkinson's Disease
  • Polyosteoarthritis
  • Rheumatoid Arthritis
  • Rib And Sternum Fracture
  • Septic Arthritis Of The Hip
  • Spinal Cord Injury
  • Spondylopathies
  • Subcortical Infarction
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Procedures I perform

  • Balance And Coordination Training
  • Closed Clavicular Fracture Treatment
  • Closed Fibular Fracture Treatment
  • Closed Trochanteric Fracture Treatment
  • Diabetes Foot Care
  • Distal Radius Fracture Treatment
  • Falls Prevention
  • Geriatric Orthopedic Care
  • Huntington's Disease Management
  • Long Leg Splint Application
  • Low Vision Therapy
  • Metatarsal Fracture Treatment
  • Neuromuscular Reeducation For Muscle Control
  • Neuromuscular Rehabilitation
  • Open Treatment Of Tibial Fracture
  • Orthopedic Physical Therapy
  • Osteoporosis Prevention Treatment
  • Pharmacological Treatment Of Hypertension
  • Physical Therapy Modalities
  • Postpartum Support
  • Proximal Humeral Fracture Treatment
  • Rheumatology Treatment
  • Short Arm Cast
  • Venous Ulcer Treatment
  • Vertebral Compression Fracture Treatment
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Practice locations

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5601 Loch Raven Blvd
Russell Morgan Bldg Ste 512
Baltimore, MD, 21239

443-444-4734

Fax 443-444-4752

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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.

  • List of insurance plans we accept
    • Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
    • Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PLUS PPO
    • MD IPA (HMO) & MD IPA Preferred Cardiac Global
    • CIGNA Indemnity
    • TriWest Healthcare Alliance
    • Anthem BCBS of VA Key Care POS/PPO/Indemnity
    • United Student Resources
    • Private Health Care Systems (PPO)
    • Choice Care Network/HUMANA (PPO)
    • Aetna Classic 5000
    • CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
    • CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
    • UHC Group Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO, POS, PPO)
    • CareFirst Community Health Plan of MD
    • Kaiser Permanente Select Cardiac Global
    • United Healthcare Select HMO - EPO/NPP
    • Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO)
    • Humana Medicare Advantage - HMO Open Access
    • Police and Fire Clinic
    • Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
    • Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
    • AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthcare Alliance
    • CareFirst MedStar PPO
    • Kaiser Permanente Select
    • Amerigroup DC Healthy Families
    • BCBS of Michigan (BCN Advantage,Security Blue, Freedom, Medicare PLUS Blue Group PPO)
    • Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
    • CIGNA Connect EPO
    • Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers Plus
    • First Health PPO
    • TRICARE for Life East
    • OA Plus
    • Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
    • CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
    • IH-HMO
    • M.D. IPA (HMO)
    • CareFirst Federal Employee Program (Std. & Basic PPO)
    • Choice POS II Open Access
    • UnitedHealthcare Medicare Adv. Special Needs Plans
    • United Healthcare Select HMO-EPO/NPP Cardiac Global
    • UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
    • Blue Choice Advantage
    • IH-Open HMO Option
    • POS OA
    • HighMark
    • TRICARE East Prime
    • CIGNA EPO
    • Kaiser Permanente Signature
    • Aetna Student Health Insurance
    • Navigate
    • Choice POS
    • Humana Medicare Advantage - PPO
    • Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
    • Lasso Healthcare - Medicare Medical Savings Account
    • Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice 3-tier POS
    • CareFirst BlueChoice HMO
    • HealthyBlue PPO
    • MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
    • Kaiser Permanente Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
    • First Health PPO
    • IH-Open EPO Plus
    • CIGNA HMO Open Access
    • CareFirst FEP Blue Focus
    • Kaiser Maryland Medicaid MCO
    • Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (POS & POS OA)
    • Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
    • Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
    • IH-EPO Plus
    • M.D. IPA Preferred (POS)
    • CIGNA POS/Network POS
    • IH-Open Network Only Plus
    • CareFirst Dual Prime HMO-SNP
    • UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
    • Humana Gold Plus HMO
    • Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PPO
    • Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
    • United Healthcare Choice Plus Cardiac Global
    • CareFirst Blue Preferred PPO
    • Anthem Federal Employee Program Basic
    • IH-Open POS II
    • CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
    • Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO) Cardiac Global
    • United Healthcare Options (PPO)
    • Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
    • CareFirst Maryland Point of Service Plan
    • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Advantage Core/Enhanced
    • United Healthcare Choice Cardiac Global
    • Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice POS Cardiac Global
    • CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
    • Aetna Advantage 6350
    • Johns Hopkins Advantage MD HMO
    • IH-POS
    • IH-Open POS Plus
    • Health Services for Children with Special Needs
    • Beech Street PPO
    • CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
    • UnitedHealthcare and AARP Medicare Complete Plans
    • HUMANA/Choice Care Medicare Plans (Choice, Gold Choice)
    • Optimum Choice & Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) Cardiac Global
    • Kaiser Permanente Medicare Plus
    • Uniformed Services Family Health Plan
    • Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
    • Healthy Blue (HMO, POS)
    • Options PPO Cardiac Global
    • Alterwood Advanatge HMO & DSNP Plans
    • United Healthcare Choice
    • Priority Partners - Maryland Health Choice
    • Choice POS II
    • Medicare Advantage - Advantra Value (PPO)
    • Private Fee-for-Service Plans (PFFS)
    • Magellan Complete Care of VA - VA Medicaid MCO
    • OCI Direct (HMO)
    • CIGNA HMO & Network (HMO)
    • Aetna Medicare Advantage PFFS Plan
    • CareFirst EPO
    • Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
    • IH-Open HMO
    • Aetna Classic 3500
    • Anthem BCBS Medi Blue SNP
    • Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
    • Cigna Preferred Medicare (HMO)
    • United HealthCare Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
    • Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
    • Aetna Better Health of MD
    • BCBS Out-of-State Medicare Plans (Blue Advantage)
    • NYC Medicare Advantage Plus
    • Kaiser Permanente Signature - Added Choice
    • Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
    • Aetna Basic
    • Network OA
    • Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
    • CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Open Access
    • United Healthcare Navigate Cardiac Global
    • Aetna Premier 200PD
    • Optima Family Care MCO - VA Medicaid MCO
    • Jai Medical Systems - Maryland Health Choice
    • TRICARE East Select
    • Sentara Health
    • United Medicare Private Fee-for-Service (PFFS) plans
    • Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Dual Adv
    • Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA/HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
    • Medicare Direct
    • Tricare Reserve Select
    • BlueChoice Open Access
    • AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthy Families
    • DC/MD SHOP QHP Small Business Plans
    • Aetna Advantage 6350PD
    • Erickson Advantage Plans
    • Choice Fund PPO
    • WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
    • Optimum Choice
    • Amerigroup DC Alliance
    • IH-Network Only Plus
    • Kaiser Permanente Select - Added Choice
    • CIGNA PPO Plus
    • Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
    • Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Plus
    • Aetna HMO
    • Kaiser Permaenete Signature - Added Choice Cardiac Global
    • Aetna Classic 5000PD
    • CareFirst Administrators
    • IH-PPO
    • United Healthcare Choice Plus
    • Anthem Federal Employee Program Standard
    • Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (HMO)
    • Advantra Platinum (PPO)
    • CIGNA SureFit (HMO)
    • Aetna VA Exchange
    • Aetna Advantage 5750
    • MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
    • HumanaChoice Honor's plan PPO
    • AMERIVANTAGE/Amerigroup Community Care
    • IH-POS Plus
    • Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
    • Geisinger Medicare Advantage
    • Optimum Choice Preferred (POS)
    • Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
    • Medicare FFS
    • United Healthcare Select Plus (POS)
    • CIGNA PPO
    • CareFirst NASCO
    • CareFirst Blue Card Program
    • MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
    • Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
    • Employee Health Plan
    • Aetna Better Health of VA
    • MultiPlan, Inc
    • IH-Indemnity
    • Maryland Physicians Care MCO
    • Kaiser Permanente HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
    • United Healthcare Community Plan - VA Medicaid MCO
    • Coventry Health Care of Virginia
    • Core Essential (HMO)
    • HumanaChoice PPO
    • UHC Passport
    • Aetna Worker's Compensation Network

Education

Board Certification: American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery, Orthopaedic Surgery

Residency: Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine (2010)

Internship: Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine (2006)

Medical School: Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine (2005)