Alison Ann Stickel, PA-C| Otolaryngology | MedStar Health
Clinical areas of focus
- Ear Mass
- Head And Neck Cancer Surgery
- Hoarseness
- Nasal Mass
- Nasal Obstruction
- Parathyroidectomy
- Sinusitis
- Thyroid Surgery
Conditions and procedures
Conditions I treat
- Adenocarcinoma Of The Head And Neck
- Adenoid Hypertrophy
- Adenoiditis
- Airway Disorders
- Alaryngeal Communication
- Allergic Fungal Sinusitis
- Allergic Rhinitis
- Allergic Rhinosinusitis
- Allergies
- Anterior Nasal Drip
- Cheek Problems
- Choking Sensation
- Chronic Rhinosinusitis
- Chronic Sinus Infection
- Chronic Tonsillitis
- Deviated Septum
- Difficulty Speaking
- Dry Mouth
- Dysphagia
- Dysphagia, Oropharyngeal Phase
- Dysphonia
- Ear Mass
- Epistaxis
- Excessive Drooling
- Excessive Salivation
- Face Swelling
- Facial Deformity
- Facial Fracture
- Facial Nerve Disease
- Facial Nerve Injury
- Facial Nerve Palsy
- Facial Pain
- Facial Paresis
- Fissured Tongue
- Foreign Body (EAR)
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease
- Goiter
- Hairy Tongue
- Head Mass
- History Of Pituitary Mass
- Hoarseness
- Hyperparathyroidism
- Hypoglossal Nerve Disease
- Hypoglossal Nerve Injury
- Inverted Papilloma Of The Sinus
- Jaw Pain
- Laryngeal Dysphagia
- Laryngeal Dystonia
- Laryngeal Papillomatosis
- Laryngeal Polyps
- Laryngitis
- Lip Droop
- Ludwig Angina
- Lump In Throat
- Lymphadenopathy
- Mouth Abscess
- Mouth Bleeding
- Mouth Infection
- Mouth Pain
- Muffled Hearing
- Nasal Congestion
- Nasal Crusting
- Nasal Drainage
- Nasal Mass
- Nasal Obstruction
- Nasal Polyps
- Nasal Trauma
- Neck Abscess
- Neck Cyst
- Neck Lymph Nodes
- Neoplasm Of Ear
- Neurologic Disorders Of The Larynx
- Nose Fracture
- Odynophagia
- Oral Inflammation
- Oral Lesions
- Oral Pathology
- Osteoma
- Peritonsillar Abscess
- Polyp Of Cheek
- Post Nasal Drip
- Preauricular Fistula
- Problems With Smell And Taste
- Rhinitis
- Rhinorrhea
- Salivary Gland Disorders
- Salivary Gland Swelling
- Scratchy Voice
- Septal Perforation
- Sialadenitis
- Sialolithiasis
- Sino Nasal Carcinoma
- Sino Nasal Disorders
- Sinonasal Papilloma
- Sinus Mass
- Sinus Pain
- Sinus Polyp
- Sinus Pressure
- Sinusitis
- Sleep-Related Hypoventilation
- Snoring
- Sore Throat
- Spots On Mouth
- Stomatitis
- Stylohyoid Syndrome
- Subglottic Stenosis
- Submandibular Nodule
- Submandibular Swelling
- Suppurative Tonsillitis
- Swallowing Problem
- Swollen Parotid
- Swollen Throat
- Throat Abscess
- Throat Mass
- Throat Tightness
- Thyroglossal Duct Disorders
- Thyroid Nodule
- Tongue Mass
- Tongue Pain
- Tongue Swelling
- Tonsillar Abscess
- Tonsillar Hypertrophy
- Tonsillitis
- Tonsilloliths
- Velopharyngeal Deficiencies
- Velopharyngeal Insufficiency
- Vocal Cord Dysfunction
- Vocal Cord Issues
- Vocal Cord Lesions
- Vocal Cord Paralysis
Procedures I perform
- Adenoidectomy
- Balloon Sinuplasty
- Da Vinci
- Da Vinci Head & Neck Surgery
- Dacryocystorhinostomy
- Ear Exam
- Frenectomy
- Head And Neck Cancer Surgery
- Laryngectomy
- Laryngoscopy
- Laryngotracheoplasty
- Laser Assisted Uvulopalatoplasty
- Mandibulectomy
- Microsurgery
- Microvascular Flap Reconstruction
- Nasoseptal Reconstruction
- Neck Biopsy
- Neck Mass Excision
- Parathyroidectomy
- Pharyngeal Flap Surgery
- Sialendoscopy
- Sinus Surgery
- Sleep Endoscopy
- Sphenoidotomy
- Throat Abscess Drainage
- Thyroid Surgery
- Tonsillectomy
- Tracheal Dilatation
- Tracheostomy Management
- Transnasal Repair Csf Leak
- Transoral Robotic Surgery For Obstructive Sleep Apnea
- Uvuloplasty
- Videostroboscopy
- Vocal Cord Surgery
- Voice Prosthesis
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
- Traditional Medicare Fee for Service
- CareFirst Administrators
- HealthyBlue PPO
- CareFirst NASCO
- United Group Medicare Advantage Plans
- Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA
- United Student Resources
- Private Health Care Systems (PHCS) (PPO)
- Cigna PPO and PPO Plus
- Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
- Cigna Network Open Access
- CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
- Aetna Student Health Insurance
- Aetna HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
- Cigna EPO
- CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
- Carefirst Healthy Blue (HMO/POS)
- Kaiser Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
- Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
- Tricare for Life East
- CareFirst MedStar PPO
- Maryland Point of Service Plan (MPOS)
- Carefirst BlueChoice Opt Out Open Access
- Cigna POS Open Access & Open Access Plus
- United Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) & OCI Direct (HMO)
- D-SNP)
- Kaiser Medicare Plus
- WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
- Tricare East Prime
- Medicaid - District of Columbia
- Aetna Open HMO/Open HMO Option/Open EPO Plus
- Tricare Reserve Select
- I-SNP
- CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
- Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
- United Options (PPO) (includes Empire PPO)
- CareFirst Blue Card Program (Out-of-area BCBS plans)
- Virginia Premier
- Cigna HMO Open Access
- United AARP Medicare Complete
- Innovation Health: Open POS II
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- Carefirst BlueChoice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
- United Nursing Home Plan (C-SNP
- United Optimum Choice
- Carefirst Blue Preferred PPO
- HumanaChoice Honor’s plan PPO
- United Core Essential (HMO)
- United Choice
- Police and Fire Clinic
- United GEHA (for all other states) Compass Rose
- Cigna Choice Fund PPO
- Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
- Kaiser Signature
- Aetna HMO
- Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
- Aetna Choice POS & Choice POS II
- Innovation Health: POS Plus
- United MD IPA Preferred (POS)
- Federal Employee Program (Std/Basic PPO/Blue Focus)
- Carefirst BlueChoice Open Access
- United Erickson Advantage Plans
- Carefirst EPO
- Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
- Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
- United Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
- Aetna Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
- Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
- Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
- Kaiser Select-Added Choice
- Employee Health Plan (EHP)
- Kaiser Select
- Health Services for Children with Special Needs (HSCSN)
- Tricare East Select
- Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO) |
- Innovation Health: HMO & EPO Plus
- Cigna Preferred Medicare
- United Choice Plus
- Kaiser Flexible Choice
- Cigna Indemnity
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
- Carefirst BlueChoice HMO
- CareFirst BC/BS Advantage Core/Enhanced
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
- Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
- United MD IPA (HMO)
- Medicaid - Virginia
- Priority Partners - Maryland Health Choice
- Innovation Health: Network Only Plus
- Cigna POS/Network POS
- Innovation Health: Open POS Plus
- Beech Street PPO
- United Navigate
- Cigna HMO & Network (HMO)
- Innovation Health: Open Network Only Plus
- United Mamsi Life & Health
- Innovation Health: POS
- Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
- Innovation Health: PPO
- HumanaChoice PPO
- Veterans Affairs Community Care Network (VA CCN)
- United Select HMO - EPO/NPP
- Kaiser HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
- United Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
- Kaiser Permanente Signature-Added Choice
- United Select Plus (POS)
- Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
- Uniformed Services Family Health Plan (USFHP)
- Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
- Medicaid - Maryland
- United Golden Rule
- Innovation Health: Indemnity
- WellPoint Maryland
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
- First Health PPO
- Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
- Coventry Health Care of Virginia
- Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
Education
Graduate Education: Wake Forest University School of Medicine (2020)