Matthew R. Hansen, MD| Anesthesiology, Pain Medicine | MedStar Health
About me
Matthew Hansen, MD, is director of the Center for Interventional Pain Management at MedStar Franklin Square. In addition to MedStar Franklin Square Medical Center, Dr. Hansen also treats patients at MedStar's Bel Air medical campus. Dr. Hansen received his bachelor's degree in biomedical engineering from Johns Hopkins University and his doctoral degree from the Jefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University in Philadelphia. He completed an internship at Reading Hospital and Medical Center in Reading, PA; a residency in anesthesiology at Harvard Medical School's Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston; and a fellowship in pain medicine at the Cleveland Clinic Foundation in Cleveland, OH, where he also served as chief fellow. He is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology in both pain medicine and anesthesiology.
A sampling of his publications can be found as contributing author to Interventional Pain Medicine and Understanding Pain: What You Need to Know to Take Control.
Clinical areas of focus
- Arthritis
- Cervical Epidural Steroid Injection
- Cervical Facet Joint Injection
- Cervical Herniated Disc
- Chronic Regional Pain Syndrome
- Epidural Blood Patch For Csf Leak
- Fibromyalgia
- Muscle Injection
- Nerve Block
- Neuropathic Pain
- Osteoarthritis
- Peripheral Nerve Destruction
- Peripheral Nerve Stimulator Implantation
- Sciatica
- Spinal Stenosis
- Trigger Point Injection
Conditions and procedures
Conditions I treat
- Achilles Tendon Pain
- Arthritis
- Back Pain
- Bursopathy
- Cervical Herniated Disc
- Chronic Regional Pain Syndrome
- Coccydynia
- Deforming Dorsopathies
- Disorders Of Autonomic Nervous System
- Dorsalgia
- Dorsopathies
- Fibromyalgia
- Flexor Tendonitis
- Foot Joint Pain
- Golfer's Elbow
- Hand Joint Pain
- Hip And Thigh Tendon Injury
- Hip Bursitis
- Hip Pain
- Inflammatory Myositis
- Inflammatory Spondylopathies
- Intervertebral Disc Disorders
- Joint Derangement
- Joint Sprain
- Knee Joint And Ligament Sprain
- Knee Pain
- Labral Tears
- Lumbar Disc Disease
- Lumbar Spine Fracture
- Lumbar Strain
- Malignant Neoplasm
- Malignant Neuroendocrine Tumors
- Mononeuropathies
- Mononeuropathy Of Lower Limb
- Mononeuropathy Of Upper Limb
- Muscle Strain
- Musculoskeletal System Complications
- Myofascial Pain
- Neck Nerve And Spinal Cord Injury
- Neck Pain
- Neuropathic Pain
- Occipital Neuralgia
- Olecranon Bursitis
- Osteoarthritis
- Osteoarthritis Pain
- Postherpetic Neuralgia
- Sacroiliac Joint Pain
- Sciatica
- Scoliosis
- Soft Tissue Pain
- Spinal Cord Injury
- Spinal Osteoarthritis
- Spinal Stenosis
- Spondylopathies
- Spondylosis
- Tarsal Tunnel Syndrome
- Tendinous Disorders
- Wrist And Hand Pain
Procedures I perform
- Ankle Joint Injections
- Celiac Plexus Block
- Cervical Epidural Steroid Injection
- Cervical Facet Joint Injection
- Cranial Nerve Neurostimulator Electrode Array And Pulse Generator Implantation
- Dysport Injections
- Electronic Analysis Of Implanted Neurostimulator
- Epidural Blood Patch For Csf Leak
- Facet Joint Radiofrequency Ablation
- Ganglion Impar Block
- Gasserian Ganglion Block
- Genicular Nerve Branch Destruction
- Hip Joint Injection
- Knee Injection
- Kyphoplasty
- Molst Discussions
- Morphine Pump Implantation
- Muscle Injection
- Nerve Ablation
- Nerve Block
- Percutaneous Kyphoplasty
- Peripheral Nerve Destruction
- Peripheral Nerve Stimulator Implantation
- Radiofrequency Thermoablation
- Shoulder Joint Injection
- Sphenopalatine Ganglion Blocks
- Spinal Cord Stimulation
- Trigger Point Injection
Practice locations
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9000 Franklin Square Dr
2nd Fl
Baltimore, MD, 21237
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
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
- Humana Medicare Advantage - PPO
- Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
- CIGNA PPO Plus
- Advantra Platinum (PPO)
- HUMANA/Choice Care Medicare Plans (Choice, Gold Choice)
- Health Services for Children with Special Needs
- Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
- Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Standard
- CIGNA EPO
- TRICARE for Life East
- NYC Medicare Advantage Plus
- Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
- Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
- OCI Direct (HMO)
- TRICARE East Select
- BCBS Out-of-State Medicare Plans (Blue Advantage)
- CareFirst NASCO
- WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
- United Healthcare Select Plus (POS)
- United Healthcare Community Plan - VA Medicaid MCO
- Aetna Student Health Insurance
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
- CIGNA PPO
- Kaiser Permanente HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
- M.D. IPA Preferred (POS)
- Choice POS
- Jai Medical Systems - Maryland Health Choice
- Kaiser Permanente Select
- United Healthcare Choice
- IH-Open HMO Option
- IH-Open POS Plus
- Maryland Physicians Care MCO
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Open Access
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
- Priority Partners - Maryland Health Choice
- Choice Fund PPO
- United Healthcare Navigate Cardiac Global
- Aetna Advantage 6350
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue SNP
- Aetna Premier 200PD
- IH-HMO
- Amerigroup DC Alliance
- Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Dual Adv
- CIGNA HMO Open Access
- IH-POS Plus
- CareFirst Dual Prime HMO-SNP
- Uniformed Services Family Health Plan
- Core Essential (HMO)
- Aetna Classic 3500
- Alterwood Advanatge HMO & DSNP Plans
- Kaiser Permanente Select Cardiac Global
- Police and Fire Clinic
- Optimum Choice
- CareFirst Blue Preferred PPO
- Humana Medicare Advantage - HMO Open Access
- IH-Indemnity
- Coventry Health Care of Virginia
- IH-EPO Plus
- Aetna Worker's Compensation Network
- CIGNA HMO & Network (HMO)
- Private Fee-for-Service Plans (PFFS)
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Basic
- Beech Street PPO
- United Healthcare Choice Cardiac Global
- CareFirst Maryland Point of Service Plan
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Plus
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- Optimum Choice Preferred (POS)
- Cigna Preferred Medicare (HMO)
- BlueChoice Open Access
- HealthyBlue PPO
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PLUS PPO
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Adv. Special Needs Plans
- Aetna Basic
- Blue Choice Advantage
- UHC Group Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO, POS, PPO)
- Choice POS II Open Access
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
- AMERIVANTAGE/Amerigroup Community Care
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers Plus
- CareFirst MedStar PPO
- CareFirst Blue Card Program
- Kaiser Permanente Signature
- United Healthcare Select HMO-EPO/NPP Cardiac Global
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO) Cardiac Global
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (POS & POS OA)
- Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
- UnitedHealthcare and AARP Medicare Complete Plans
- Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
- CareFirst Federal Employee Program (Std. & Basic PPO)
- IH-Open POS II
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD HMO
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice 3-tier POS
- Erickson Advantage Plans
- Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
- CIGNA SureFit (HMO)
- Lasso Healthcare - Medicare Medical Savings Account
- Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO)
- Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
- Anthem BCBS of VA Key Care POS/PPO/Indemnity
- IH-PPO
- Kaiser Permanente Signature - Added Choice
- Medicare Direct
- Magellan Complete Care of VA - VA Medicaid MCO
- Choice POS II
- Kaiser Permanente Select - Added Choice
- Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
- Employee Health Plan
- Aetna Advantage 6350PD
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthcare Alliance
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Plus
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PPO
- Sentara Health
- UHC Passport
- United Medicare Private Fee-for-Service (PFFS) plans
- CIGNA POS/Network POS
- Medicare Advantage - Advantra Value (PPO)
- Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
- IH-POS
- Aetna Medicare Advantage PFFS Plan
- Aetna VA Exchange
- Aetna Better Health of MD
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthy Families
- Healthy Blue (HMO, POS)
- HumanaChoice Honor's plan PPO
- HighMark
- CareFirst BlueChoice HMO
- BCBS of Michigan (BCN Advantage,Security Blue, Freedom, Medicare PLUS Blue Group PPO)
- Options PPO Cardiac Global
- MD IPA (HMO) & MD IPA Preferred Cardiac Global
- United Healthcare Options (PPO)
- Aetna HMO
- Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
- CareFirst FEP Blue Focus
- United Student Resources
- Kaiser Maryland Medicaid MCO
- United Healthcare Choice Plus
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
- HumanaChoice PPO
- CIGNA Indemnity
- MultiPlan, Inc
- OA Plus
- United Healthcare Select HMO - EPO/NPP
- United HealthCare Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
- DC/MD SHOP QHP Small Business Plans
- Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
- IH-Open HMO
- CIGNA Connect EPO
- TriWest Healthcare Alliance
- IH-Network Only Plus
- Aetna Better Health of VA
- Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
- Aetna Advantage 5750
- Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA/HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
- Humana Gold Plus HMO
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (HMO)
- CareFirst EPO
- POS OA
- M.D. IPA (HMO)
- Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
- Geisinger Medicare Advantage
- Aetna Classic 5000PD
- Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
- Network OA
- Navigate
- IH-Open Network Only Plus
- CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
- CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
- Medicare FFS
- Optima Family Care MCO - VA Medicaid MCO
- Kaiser Permaenete Signature - Added Choice Cardiac Global
- Optimum Choice & Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) Cardiac Global
- CareFirst Administrators
- TRICARE East Prime
- Amerigroup DC Healthy Families
- CareFirst Community Health Plan of MD
- First Health PPO
- United Healthcare Choice Plus Cardiac Global
- Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice POS Cardiac Global
- Private Health Care Systems (PPO)
- Choice Care Network/HUMANA (PPO)
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
- First Health PPO
- Aetna Classic 5000
- Tricare Reserve Select
- IH-Open EPO Plus
- CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
- CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Advantage Core/Enhanced
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Education
Board Certification: American Board of Anesthesiology, Anesthesiology
Board Certification: American Board of Anesthesiology, Pain Medicine
Fellowship: Cleveland Clinic Foundation (2011)
Residency: Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (2010)
Internship: Reading Hospital and Medical Center (2007)
Medical School: Thomas Jefferson University Hospital (2006)
Awards
- Baltimore Magazine Top Doc, 2014-2019 White Mountain Institute Award