Melissa Jeanne Scalchunes, AGACNP DNP MSN NP| Nurse Practitioner Gerontology, Cardiology | MedStar Health
Melissa Jeanne Scalchunes

Melissa Jeanne Scalchunes, AGACNP DNP MSN NP
Provider is directly employed by MedStar Health

Specialties: Nurse Practitioner Gerontology, Cardiology, Advanced Heart Failure And Transplant Cardiology

Languages: English

Clinical areas of focus

  • Atrial Flutter
  • Pulmonary Valve Stenosis
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Conditions and procedures

Conditions I treat

  • Abnormal Function Study Results
  • Advanced Heart Failure
  • Advanced Heart Failure (ADHF)
  • Advanced Heart Failure (AHF)
  • Advanced Heart Failure Care
  • Amyloidosis
  • Angina Pectoris
  • Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy
  • Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy (ARVC)
  • Atrial Fibrillation
  • Atrial Flutter
  • Cardiac Arrest
  • Cardiac Sarcoidosis
  • Cardiac Transplant Vasculopathy
  • Cardiac Transplantation Evaluation
  • Cardiomyopathy
  • Congenital Malformations Of Heart
  • Heart Disease
  • Heart Failure
  • Heart Transplant Rejection
  • Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
  • Implantable Cardioverter
  • Ischemic Heart Disease
  • Mechanical Circulatory Support
  • Mitral Valve Prolapse
  • Myocardial Recovery
  • Myocarditis
  • Nonrheumatic Mitral Valve Disease
  • Pericardium Diseases
  • Persistent Pulmonary Hypertension
  • Presence Of Cardiac And Vascular Implants
  • Pulmonary Edema
  • Pulmonary Heart Disease
  • Pulmonary Valve Stenosis
  • Restrictive Cardiomyopathy
  • Rheumatic Heart Disease
  • Rheumatic Tricuspid Valve Disease
  • Valve Disease With Congestive Heart Failure
  • Ventricular Dysfunction
  • Ventricular Tachycardia
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Practice locations

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18101 Prince Philip Dr
Ste 4100
Olney, MD, 20832

301-570-7404

Fax 844-304-5349

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miles away

Fax 844-304-5349

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

Education

Board Certification: American Nurses Credentialing Center

Board Certification: American Nurses Credentialing Center

Graduate: University of Michigan-Flint (2020)

Graduate: University of Cincinnati (2013)

Hospital affiliations