Brenda Jean Beckett, ACNP MS| Cardiothoracic Surgery, Cardiology | MedStar Health
Clinical areas of focus
- Heart Pacemaker Implantation
Conditions and procedures
Conditions I treat
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Cardiac Arrest
- Cardiac Tamponade
- Cardiomyopathy
- Complications Of Procedures
- Heart Block
- Heart Block After Cardiac Surgery
- Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
- Mitral Valve Disease
- Myocardial Infarction (HEART ATTACK)
- Tachycardia
- Vaginal Fistula
- Ventricular Tachycardia
Procedures I perform
- Ablation For Atrial Fibrillation
- Atrial Fibrillation Surgery
- Heart Pacemaker Implantation
- Maze Procedure For Atrial Fibrillation
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 Dual Prime HMO-SNP
- United Healthcare Choice Cardiac Global
- CareFirst EPO
- Aetna Advantage 5750
- Advantra Platinum (PPO)
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue SNP
- CareFirst Administrators
- United Healthcare Select HMO-EPO/NPP Cardiac Global
- Optima Family Care MCO - VA Medicaid MCO
- Tricare Reserve Select
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice POS Cardiac Global
- Aetna Premier 200PD
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD HMO
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
- CareFirst NASCO
- MultiPlan, Inc
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
- Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
- Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO)
- CareFirst FEP Blue Focus
- Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Open Access
- Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
- Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
- CareFirst Community Health Plan of MD
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
- Private Fee-for-Service Plans (PFFS)
- TriWest Healthcare Alliance
- IH-Open EPO Plus
- Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
- CIGNA HMO & Network (HMO)
- Sentara Health
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PLUS PPO
- CareFirst BlueChoice HMO
- CareFirst Blue Preferred PPO
- Amerigroup DC Healthy Families
- CIGNA PPO Plus
- First Health PPO
- CIGNA SureFit (HMO)
- United Healthcare Navigate Cardiac Global
- IH-Network Only Plus
- Geisinger Medicare Advantage
- Choice POS II
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Plus
- MD IPA (HMO) & MD IPA Preferred Cardiac Global
- Choice POS II Open Access
- Aetna Student Health Insurance
- IH-Open POS Plus
- United Healthcare Choice Plus
- CIGNA EPO
- HumanaChoice Honor's plan PPO
- United Healthcare Choice
- Choice Fund PPO
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
- TRICARE East Prime
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- Kaiser Permanente Signature - Added Choice
- Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
- Aetna Advantage 6350PD
- Health Services for Children with Special Needs
- Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
- IH-POS
- TRICARE for Life East
- Uniformed Services Family Health Plan
- Cigna Preferred Medicare (HMO)
- Healthy Blue (HMO, POS)
- Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
- Amerigroup DC Alliance
- BCBS Out-of-State Medicare Plans (Blue Advantage)
- Kaiser Permaenete Signature - Added Choice Cardiac Global
- Aetna Advantage 6350
- Humana Medicare Advantage - PPO
- Kaiser Permanente Signature
- Beech Street PPO
- NYC Medicare Advantage Plus
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
- Private Health Care Systems (PPO)
- BlueChoice Open Access
- Aetna Medicare Advantage PFFS Plan
- IH-HMO
- Anthem BCBS of VA Key Care POS/PPO/Indemnity
- IH-Open HMO Option
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Plus
- UHC Passport
- Aetna VA Exchange
- Police and Fire Clinic
- Blue Choice Advantage
- CareFirst MedStar PPO
- Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
- United Healthcare Community Plan - VA Medicaid MCO
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
- Kaiser Permanente Select - Added Choice
- Kaiser Permanente Select
- CIGNA HMO Open Access
- Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
- Maryland Physicians Care MCO
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Adv. Special Needs Plans
- POS OA
- Humana Medicare Advantage - HMO Open Access
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
- CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
- Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
- Magellan Complete Care of VA - VA Medicaid MCO
- DC/MD SHOP QHP Small Business Plans
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthy Families
- CareFirst Blue Card Program
- Jai Medical Systems - Maryland Health Choice
- Options PPO Cardiac Global
- United HealthCare Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
- Aetna Classic 5000
- Aetna HMO
- CIGNA Connect EPO
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Dual Adv
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (POS & POS OA)
- CareFirst Maryland Point of Service Plan
- Optimum Choice & Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) Cardiac Global
- M.D. IPA Preferred (POS)
- Aetna Worker's Compensation Network
- AMERIVANTAGE/Amerigroup Community Care
- United Healthcare Select Plus (POS)
- United Healthcare Options (PPO)
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO) Cardiac Global
- IH-Open HMO
- Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
- BCBS of Michigan (BCN Advantage,Security Blue, Freedom, Medicare PLUS Blue Group PPO)
- Aetna Better Health of VA
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (HMO)
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Basic
- UnitedHealthcare and AARP Medicare Complete Plans
- CIGNA POS/Network POS
- Priority Partners - Maryland Health Choice
- Medicare FFS
- Lasso Healthcare - Medicare Medical Savings Account
- Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
- IH-EPO Plus
- CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- Choice Care Network/HUMANA (PPO)
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice 3-tier POS
- United Healthcare Select HMO - EPO/NPP
- First Health PPO
- OA Plus
- HumanaChoice PPO
- Employee Health Plan
- UHC Group Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO, POS, PPO)
- Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
- TRICARE East Select
- CIGNA PPO
- CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
- CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Advantage Core/Enhanced
- Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
- Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
- Humana Gold Plus HMO
- IH-Open POS II
- IH-POS Plus
- Kaiser Maryland Medicaid MCO
- Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
- Kaiser Permanente Select Cardiac Global
- HUMANA/Choice Care Medicare Plans (Choice, Gold Choice)
- CIGNA Indemnity
- Aetna Basic
- Aetna Better Health of MD
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthcare Alliance
- Core Essential (HMO)
- Optimum Choice
- OCI Direct (HMO)
- United Medicare Private Fee-for-Service (PFFS) plans
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PPO
- Alterwood Advanatge HMO & DSNP Plans
- Aetna Classic 5000PD
- IH-Open Network Only Plus
- Choice POS
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Standard
- Erickson Advantage Plans
- M.D. IPA (HMO)
- Kaiser Permanente HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
- United Student Resources
- HighMark
- United Healthcare Choice Plus Cardiac Global
- HealthyBlue PPO
- Coventry Health Care of Virginia
- Medicare Advantage - Advantra Value (PPO)
- Navigate
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers Plus
- CareFirst Federal Employee Program (Std. & Basic PPO)
- Optimum Choice Preferred (POS)
- Aetna Classic 3500
- IH-Indemnity
- Medicare Direct
- Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA/HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
- IH-PPO
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
- WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
- Network OA
- Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
Education
Board Certification: American Nurses Credentialing Center, American Academy of Nurse Practitioners
Graduate: Georgetown University School of Nursing (2005)
