Kidist Worku, FNP FNPBC| Medical Oncology | MedStar Health
Clinical areas of focus
- Blood Clotting Disorder Treatment
- Cancer Genetic Testing
- Cancer Treatment Monitoring
- Immune Cell Therapy Administration
- Lymphoma Management
- Ventricular Assist Device Placement
Procedures I perform
- Ambulatory Phlebectomy
- Anemia Management
- Arthrocentesis
- Blood Clotting Disorder Treatment
- Blood Transfusion
- Bone Cancer Staging
- Bone Marrow Aspiration
- Cancer Counseling Referral
- Cancer Education Consultation
- Cancer Genetic Testing
- Cancer Pain Management
- Cancer Psychological Counseling
- Cancer Support Group Referral
- Cancer Treatment Monitoring
- Chemotherapy Administration
- Coagulopathy Management
- Cognitive Impairment Therapy
- Fatigue Management
- Fertility Counseling
- Genetic Counseling
- Hepatic Artery Infusion
- Hospice Care Referral
- Immune Cell Therapy Administration
- Immunotherapy
- Infection Management
- Intravenous (IV) Fluids
- Leukopenia Treatment
- Lymphedema Management
- Lymphoma Management
- Magnesium Imbalance Treatment
- Menopause Counseling
- Nausea And Vomiting Management
- Neutropenia Management
- Oncology Consultation
- Removal Of Central Venous Access Device
- Sleep Disorder Management
- Thyroid Carcinoma Diagnosis
- Tumor Immunohistochemistry
- Urinary Incontinence Treatment
- Ventricular Assist Device Placement
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
- Aetna Premier 200PD
- CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Advantage Core/Enhanced
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
- Optima Family Care MCO - VA Medicaid MCO
- IH-POS
- TriWest Healthcare Alliance
- BCBS Out-of-State Medicare Plans (Blue Advantage)
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers Plus
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PPO
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
- United Healthcare Options (PPO)
- Optimum Choice
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- Beech Street PPO
- CareFirst Federal Employee Program (Std. & Basic PPO)
- United Medicare Private Fee-for-Service (PFFS) plans
- IH-Open HMO
- CIGNA SureFit (HMO)
- Geisinger Medicare Advantage
- United Healthcare Choice Plus Cardiac Global
- CareFirst BlueChoice HMO
- OA Plus
- Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
- M.D. IPA Preferred (POS)
- Choice POS
- CareFirst Maryland Point of Service Plan
- Cigna Preferred Medicare (HMO)
- IH-Open Network Only Plus
- Kaiser Maryland Medicaid MCO
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Standard
- Police and Fire Clinic
- Aetna Basic
- Sentara Health
- IH-Indemnity
- CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
- Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
- United Healthcare Choice Cardiac Global
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (POS & POS OA)
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthy Families
- CareFirst MedStar PPO
- Jai Medical Systems - Maryland Health Choice
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Dual Adv
- Humana Medicare Advantage - HMO Open Access
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD HMO
- Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
- Coventry Health Care of Virginia
- TRICARE East Select
- Alterwood Advanatge HMO & DSNP Plans
- Optimum Choice & Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) Cardiac Global
- Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
- United Healthcare Select HMO - EPO/NPP
- Aetna Medicare Advantage PFFS Plan
- Aetna Classic 3500
- Optimum Choice Preferred (POS)
- CareFirst Blue Card Program
- CareFirst Dual Prime HMO-SNP
- United Healthcare Choice
- IH-POS Plus
- UHC Group Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO, POS, PPO)
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Basic
- Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
- CIGNA EPO
- Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
- Choice POS II Open Access
- Network OA
- AMERIVANTAGE/Amerigroup Community Care
- Core Essential (HMO)
- Erickson Advantage Plans
- United Healthcare Select HMO-EPO/NPP Cardiac Global
- Amerigroup DC Healthy Families
- CIGNA HMO Open Access
- Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
- Aetna Advantage 6350PD
- Tricare Reserve Select
- Navigate
- Kaiser Permanente Signature - Added Choice
- Aetna VA Exchange
- Aetna Student Health Insurance
- CIGNA POS/Network POS
- MultiPlan, Inc
- Medicare Direct
- Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
- United Healthcare Community Plan - VA Medicaid MCO
- CIGNA HMO & Network (HMO)
- Uniformed Services Family Health Plan
- Amerigroup DC Alliance
- First Health PPO
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice 3-tier POS
- CareFirst FEP Blue Focus
- CIGNA Connect EPO
- IH-Open POS Plus
- NYC Medicare Advantage Plus
- MD IPA (HMO) & MD IPA Preferred Cardiac Global
- DC/MD SHOP QHP Small Business Plans
- Health Services for Children with Special Needs
- Humana Gold Plus HMO
- Private Fee-for-Service Plans (PFFS)
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Plus
- Medicare FFS
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO) Cardiac Global
- IH-Open EPO Plus
- IH-Open POS II
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
- OCI Direct (HMO)
- Kaiser Permaenete Signature - Added Choice Cardiac Global
- UHC Passport
- Aetna Advantage 5750
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthcare Alliance
- Healthy Blue (HMO, POS)
- Aetna Classic 5000PD
- United Healthcare Select Plus (POS)
- Medicare Advantage - Advantra Value (PPO)
- CareFirst EPO
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Plus
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice POS Cardiac Global
- Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (HMO)
- IH-PPO
- Aetna HMO
- Blue Choice Advantage
- CareFirst Administrators
- Kaiser Permanente Signature
- Lasso Healthcare - Medicare Medical Savings Account
- Aetna Advantage 6350
- HumanaChoice Honor's plan PPO
- CIGNA PPO Plus
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
- Kaiser Permanente HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
- Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
- Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
- HighMark
- WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
- HealthyBlue PPO
- HUMANA/Choice Care Medicare Plans (Choice, Gold Choice)
- M.D. IPA (HMO)
- Aetna Better Health of VA
- Options PPO Cardiac Global
- CIGNA PPO
- United Student Resources
- CareFirst NASCO
- CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
- HumanaChoice PPO
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Adv. Special Needs Plans
- TRICARE for Life East
- Magellan Complete Care of VA - VA Medicaid MCO
- BCBS of Michigan (BCN Advantage,Security Blue, Freedom, Medicare PLUS Blue Group PPO)
- Advantra Platinum (PPO)
- Choice Fund PPO
- IH-Open HMO Option
- BlueChoice Open Access
- Priority Partners - Maryland Health Choice
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue SNP
- Choice Care Network/HUMANA (PPO)
- Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
- TRICARE East Prime
- IH-Network Only Plus
- Aetna Worker's Compensation Network
- Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
- Maryland Physicians Care MCO
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Open Access
- CIGNA Indemnity
- Private Health Care Systems (PPO)
- United Healthcare Navigate Cardiac Global
- Aetna Classic 5000
- CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
- Kaiser Permanente Select
- Aetna Better Health of MD
- Employee Health Plan
- Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
- Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
- Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA/HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- Humana Medicare Advantage - PPO
- IH-EPO Plus
- Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PLUS PPO
- Kaiser Permanente Select Cardiac Global
- United Healthcare Choice Plus
- CareFirst Community Health Plan of MD
- United HealthCare Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
- Choice POS II
- CareFirst Blue Preferred PPO
- First Health PPO
- UnitedHealthcare and AARP Medicare Complete Plans
- Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
- Anthem BCBS of VA Key Care POS/PPO/Indemnity
- POS OA
- Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO)
- Kaiser Permanente Select - Added Choice
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
- IH-HMO
- Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
Education
Board Certification: American Association of Nurse Practitioners, American Academy of Nurse Practitioners
Graduate: Walden University (2019)