Akash Chadha, DMSc MMS PA| Podiatry, Plastic Surgery | MedStar Health
Clinical areas of focus
- Cleft Lip And Palate
- Cleft Lip And Palate Treatment
- Cleft Palate Repair
- Facial Asymmetry
- Facial Cosmetic Surgery
- Facial Plastic Surgery
- Lip Augmentation
- Liposuction
- Mini Face Lift
- Nasal Deformity
- Rhinoplasty Revision
- Scar Revision
- Skin Cancer
- Skin Graft Urethroplasty
- Skull Fractures
Conditions and procedures
Conditions I treat
- Abdomen, Lower Back, Pelvis, And Genital Open Wound
- Abdomen, Lower Back, Pelvis, And Genital Open Wound Reconstruction
- Abdominal Hernia
- Acquired Absence Of Limb
- Acquired Absence Of Limb With Prosthetic Reconstruction
- Acquired Finger Deformity
- Allergic Contact Dermatitis
- Ankle, Foot, And Toe Open Wound Reconstruction
- Basal Cell Carcinoma Of Skin
- Benign Neoplasm Of Skin
- Benign Neoplasm Of Skin Removal
- Benign Tumor
- Body Contouring
- Body Region Injury
- Bone Infection (OSTEOMYELITIS)
- Breast Asymmetry
- Breast Deformity
- Breast Disorders
- Breast Disorders Treatment
- Burn Injuries
- Carcinoma In Situ Of Skin Treatment
- Choroidal Nevi
- Chronic Lower Limb Ulcer Treatment
- Cleft Lip And Palate
- Complications Of Cardiac And Vascular Prosthetic Devices
- Complications Of Procedures
- Complications Of Transplanted Organs And Tissue
- Congenital Ear Deformity
- Contracted Scars
- Deviated Septum
- Dorsalgia
- Droopy Eyelid
- Earlobe Deformities
- Enlarged Lymph Nodes In The Neck
- Eyelid Disorders
- Facial Asymmetry
- Facial Burn Scars
- Facial Paralysis
- Facial Weakness
- Family History Of Malignant Neoplasm
- Finger, Hand, And Wrist Open Wound
- Forehead Wrinkles
- Hand Deformity
- Hemorrhoid Treatment
- Hip And Thigh Open Wound
- Hypertrophic Skin Disorders
- Inflammatory Skin Disorders
- Knee And Leg Open Wound
- Lip Lines
- Lower Limb Ulcer
- Melanoma
- Middle Ear Disorders
- Mole Examination
- Nasal Airway Obstruction
- Nasal Deformity
- Neck Wrinkles
- Numbness In Face
- Osteomyelitis In Children
- Ovarian Disorders
- Peripheral Vascular Diseases
- Personal History Of Diseases And Conditions
- Postprocedural States
- Reconstructed Breast Deformity Revision
- Reconstructive Surgery
- Scar Revision
- Septal Perforation
- Shoulder And Upper Arm Wound Repair
- Shoulder Open Wound
- Skin And Subcutaneous Tissue Disorders
- Skin Cancer
- Skin Cancer (BASAL CELL, SQUAMOUS CELL, MELANOMA)
- Skin Changes Due To Nonionizing Radiation
- Skin Lesion
- Skull Fractures
- Spider Veins
- Synovium And Tendon Disorder
- Tattoo Removal
- Tendinous Disorders
- Thoracic Cavity Open Wound
- Thorax Open Wound Reconstruction
- Toe Deformity
- Transplanted Organ And Tissue Status
- Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
- Uncertain Behavior Of Prostate Lesions
- Varicose Veins Of Lower Extremities
- Vein Disorders
- Venous Ulcers
- Wound Care
- Wrist, Hand, And Finger Open Wound Reconstruction
Procedures I perform
- Abdominoplasty
- Aesthetic Surgery
- Bilateral Breast Augmentation
- Biopsy Of Skin
- Body Contouring
- Bone Transport
- Botox Injection
- Breast Augmentation
- Breast Lift Surgery
- Breast Reconstruction
- Breast Reduction
- Brow Lift
- Cauterization Of Granulation Tissue
- Cervical Epidural Steroid Injection
- Cheek Implants
- Cleft Lip And Palate Treatment
- Cleft Palate Repair
- Congenital Ear Deformity Surgery
- Dermabrasion
- Dermal Fillers
- Ear Plastic Surgery
- Earlobe Repair
- Eye Socket Surgery
- Eyebrow Lift
- Facelift
- Facial Cosmetic Surgery
- Facial Plastic Surgery
- Femoral Nerve Transfer
- Ganglion Cyst Excision
- Jaw Surgery
- Labial Reduction
- Lesion Excision
- Lip Augmentation
- Lip Repair
- Lipectomy
- Liposuction
- Lower Body Lift
- Mastopexy
- Maxillary Fracture Repair
- Microdermabrasion
- Mini Face Lift
- Muscle Flap
- Nose Reconstruction
- Reconstructive Surgery
- Rhinoplasty Revision
- Scar Revision
- Scoliosis Deformity Correction
- Shaving Of Lesion
- Skin Cancer Surgery
- Skin Graft
- Skin Graft Urethroplasty
- Skin Rejuvenation
- Tummy Tuck
- Upper Arm Lift
- Uvulopalatoplasty
- Vaginal Laser Rejuvenation
- Varicose Vein Treatment
- Vestibuloplasty
- Wound Care
- Wrinkle Treatment
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
- Aetna Classic 5000
- Beech Street PPO
- Medicare FFS
- Anthem BCBS of VA Key Care POS/PPO/Indemnity
- HighMark
- United Healthcare Select HMO - EPO/NPP
- Optimum Choice
- United Healthcare Navigate Cardiac Global
- Medicare Direct
- WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
- AMERIVANTAGE/Amerigroup Community Care
- Aetna Basic
- Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA/HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
- IH-Open HMO
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
- CareFirst Blue Preferred PPO
- Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (POS & POS OA)
- NYC Medicare Advantage Plus
- Medicare Advantage - Advantra Value (PPO)
- Alterwood Advanatge HMO & DSNP Plans
- United Healthcare Select HMO-EPO/NPP Cardiac Global
- MultiPlan, Inc
- UHC Passport
- Humana Medicare Advantage - HMO Open Access
- Amerigroup DC Healthy Families
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Dual Adv
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
- TRICARE for Life East
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Plus
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
- Kaiser Permanente Select
- Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
- Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
- Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
- HumanaChoice Honor's plan PPO
- CareFirst NASCO
- Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO)
- TRICARE East Prime
- Private Health Care Systems (PPO)
- Navigate
- Choice POS
- Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
- IH-HMO
- Aetna Better Health of VA
- HUMANA/Choice Care Medicare Plans (Choice, Gold Choice)
- Kaiser Permanente Select - Added Choice
- Amerigroup DC Alliance
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue SNP
- CareFirst Dual Prime HMO-SNP
- MD IPA (HMO) & MD IPA Preferred Cardiac Global
- HealthyBlue PPO
- CIGNA PPO
- Police and Fire Clinic
- Optimum Choice & Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) Cardiac Global
- Humana Medicare Advantage - PPO
- Core Essential (HMO)
- Private Fee-for-Service Plans (PFFS)
- CareFirst Administrators
- Network OA
- BCBS of Michigan (BCN Advantage,Security Blue, Freedom, Medicare PLUS Blue Group PPO)
- UHC Group Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO, POS, PPO)
- Uniformed Services Family Health Plan
- Lasso Healthcare - Medicare Medical Savings Account
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PPO
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Plus
- CareFirst Community Health Plan of MD
- United Healthcare Options (PPO)
- CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Advantage Core/Enhanced
- CIGNA HMO Open Access
- CIGNA PPO Plus
- Tricare Reserve Select
- Kaiser Permanente HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice POS Cardiac Global
- CareFirst BlueChoice HMO
- Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
- CIGNA HMO & Network (HMO)
- Aetna Advantage 6350PD
- IH-POS
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice 3-tier POS
- IH-Open POS II
- M.D. IPA Preferred (POS)
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Open Access
- Jai Medical Systems - Maryland Health Choice
- IH-Network Only Plus
- Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
- CIGNA Connect EPO
- DC/MD SHOP QHP Small Business Plans
- United Medicare Private Fee-for-Service (PFFS) plans
- CareFirst Blue Card Program
- Employee Health Plan
- Kaiser Maryland Medicaid MCO
- United Healthcare Choice
- CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
- Choice Care Network/HUMANA (PPO)
- IH-Open HMO Option
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
- Optimum Choice Preferred (POS)
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
- Kaiser Permanente Signature
- Sentara Health
- Aetna Worker's Compensation Network
- Aetna Student Health Insurance
- IH-Open EPO Plus
- Aetna Better Health of MD
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthy Families
- United Healthcare Select Plus (POS)
- IH-POS Plus
- IH-Open POS Plus
- Optima Family Care MCO - VA Medicaid MCO
- CIGNA SureFit (HMO)
- United Healthcare Choice Plus
- Blue Choice Advantage
- CIGNA EPO
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Standard
- Kaiser Permaenete Signature - Added Choice Cardiac Global
- CIGNA Indemnity
- Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
- BCBS Out-of-State Medicare Plans (Blue Advantage)
- BlueChoice Open Access
- Cigna Preferred Medicare (HMO)
- Kaiser Permanente Select Cardiac Global
- Options PPO Cardiac Global
- Erickson Advantage Plans
- Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
- Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
- CareFirst FEP Blue Focus
- Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
- Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
- IH-Indemnity
- OCI Direct (HMO)
- United Student Resources
- Aetna Premier 200PD
- First Health PPO
- HumanaChoice PPO
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO) Cardiac Global
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthcare Alliance
- CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
- United Healthcare Choice Plus Cardiac Global
- IH-PPO
- Choice Fund PPO
- Advantra Platinum (PPO)
- Aetna Classic 3500
- OA Plus
- Humana Gold Plus HMO
- CareFirst Federal Employee Program (Std. & Basic PPO)
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (HMO)
- Coventry Health Care of Virginia
- IH-Open Network Only Plus
- Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
- Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
- CIGNA POS/Network POS
- Priority Partners - Maryland Health Choice
- TriWest Healthcare Alliance
- Aetna Medicare Advantage PFFS Plan
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers Plus
- CareFirst EPO
- United HealthCare Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- Aetna Classic 5000PD
- IH-EPO Plus
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
- Geisinger Medicare Advantage
- CareFirst Maryland Point of Service Plan
- Kaiser Permanente Signature - Added Choice
- Maryland Physicians Care MCO
- Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
- UnitedHealthcare and AARP Medicare Complete Plans
- Aetna VA Exchange
- Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
- Aetna HMO
- Aetna Advantage 5750
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PLUS PPO
- Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
- M.D. IPA (HMO)
- TRICARE East Select
- Choice POS II
- POS OA
- Magellan Complete Care of VA - VA Medicaid MCO
- Aetna Advantage 6350
- Healthy Blue (HMO, POS)
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Adv. Special Needs Plans
- Choice POS II Open Access
- CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
- First Health PPO
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD HMO
- United Healthcare Choice Cardiac Global
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Basic
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
- CareFirst MedStar PPO
- Health Services for Children with Special Needs
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
- United Healthcare Community Plan - VA Medicaid MCO
Education
Board Certification: National Comm on Certif of Physician Assistants, Physician Assistant
Graduate: The University of Lynchburg (2024)
Graduate: Frostburg State University (2021)