Carla Maria Bossano, MD| Obstetrics And Gynecology | MedStar Health
Clinical areas of focus
- Pregnancy
Conditions and procedures
Conditions I treat
- Abnormal Fetal Development And Growth
- Abnormal Pap Test Results
- Abnormal Products Of Conception
- Abnormal Tissue Findings
- Abnormal Vaginal Discharge
- Abnormalities Of Forces Of Labor
- Amniotic Fluid Disorders
- Antenatal Screening Abnormalities
- Asymptomatic Bacteria In Pregnancy
- Breast And Lactation Disorders In Pregnancy
- Breast Lump
- Breastfeeding Difficulties
- Candidiasis
- Cervical Cancer
- Cervical Cancer Screening
- Cervical Polyp
- Cervix Uteri Disorders
- Complications Of Pregnancy
- Complications Of The Puerperium
- Diabetes In Pregnancy
- Difficulty Getting Pregnant
- Disorders Of Amniotic Fluid And Membranes
- Failed Induction Of Labor
- False Labor
- Female Infertility
- Female Pelvic Inflammatory Disease
- Fetal Stress
- Gestational Diabetes
- Gestational Edema And Proteinuria Management
- Gestational Hypertension
- High Risk Pregnancy
- Hpv (HUMAN PAPILLOMAVIRUS)
- Hyperemesis Gravidarum
- Hypertension In Pregnancy, Including Preeclampsia
- Irregular Menstruation
- Labor Complications And Umbilical Cord Problems
- Late Pregnancy
- Late Pregnancy Complications
- Leiomyoma Of Uterus
- Maternal Care For Fetal Problems
- Maternal Diseases
- Menopause
- Menstrual Disorders
- Miscarriage
- Multiple Gestations
- Obstetric Trauma
- Obstructed Labor
- Ovarian Cysts
- Ovarian Cysts And Benign Neoplasms
- Ovary, Fallopian Tube And Broad Ligament Disorders
- Perineal Laceration During Delivery
- Placental Disorders
- Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
- Polyhydramnios
- Postpartum Depression
- Postpartum Hemorrhage
- Pregnancy
- Pregnancy Hemorrhage
- Pregnancy Hemorrhage And Placenta Previa
- Pregnancy Nausea
- Pregnant State
- Premature Placenta Separation
- Premature Rupture Of Membranes
- Preterm Labor
- Spontaneous Abortion
- Tubal Pregnancy
- Uterine And Vaginal Bleeding Abnormalities
- Uterine Infections
- Uterus Inflammation
- Uti (URINARY TRACT INFECTION) During Pregnancy
- Vagina And Vulva Inflammation And Infections
Procedures I perform
- Adrenal Hormone Level Testing
- Amniocentesis
- Anxiety Management
- Arthrocentesis
- Basivertebral Nerve Ablation
- Biophysical Profile
- Birth Control Counseling
- Blood Gas Analysis
- Breastfeeding Assistance
- Cervical Biopsy
- Cervical Cancer
- Cervical Cerclage Removal
- Cervical Conization With Leep
- Cervical Cryotherapy
- Cervical Length Measurement
- Cervicoplasty
- Cesarean Delivery
- Chorionic Villus Sampling
- Colposcopy
- Contraction Stress Test
- Delivery With Forceps
- Delivery With Vacuum Extraction
- Ectopic Pregnancy
- Electrodesiccation And Curettage
- Endometrial Ablation
- Endometrial Hyperthermia
- Enterocele Repair
- Episiotomy
- Fertility Counseling
- Fetal Behavioral Analysis
- Fetal Distress
- Fetal Heart Rate Monitoring
- Fetal Heart Rate Monitoring During Labor
- Fetal Heart Rate Monitoring For Non-Stress Test
- Fetal Monitoring
- Fetal Scalp Stimulation
- Fetal Ultrasound
- Fetal Xyy Syndrome Diagnosis
- Gestational Diabetes Diagnosis
- Growth Development Screening
- Hymenoplasty
- Hypoxemic Respiratory Failure Management
- Internal Jugular Central Line Placement
- Laparoscopic Hysterectomy
- Mammography
- Menstrual Extraction
- Mep (MOTOR EVOKED POTENTIALS)
- Miscarriage Diagnosis
- Neonatal Blood Pressure Monitoring
- Newborn Blood Pressure Monitoring
- Newborn Screening Tests
- Oophorectomy
- Pap Smear
- Pelvic Exam
- Pelvic Ultrasound
- Percutaneous Umbilical Cord Sampling
- Placental Examination
- Postpartum Care
- Postpartum Hemorrhage
- Postpartum Infections
- Preeclampsia Management
- Pregnancy And Postpartum Massage
- Pregnancy Complications Evaluation
- Pregnancy Confirmation
- Pregnancy Dating
- Pregnancy Lifestyle Counseling
- Pregnancy Nutrition Counseling
- Pregnancy Planning
- Pregnancy Test
- Pregnancy Ultrasound
- Pregnancy Wellness Evaluation
- Pregnancy With Fetal Growth Restriction
- Pregnancy With Gestational Diabetes
- Pregnancy With Placenta Previa
- Pregnancy With Polyhydramnios
- Pregnancy With Uterine Rupture
- Pregnancy-Induced Hypertension
- Pregnancy-Related Cardiac Arrest
- Pregnancy-Related Stroke
- Prenatal Care
- Prenatal Lactation Education
- Prenatal Testing
- Presacral Neurectomy
- Renal Replacement Therapy Options
- Reproductive Planning
- Salpingo-Oophorectomy
- Seizure Diagnosis
- Selective Reduction
- Sepsis Diagnosis
- Surfactant Therapy
- Uterine Ablation
- Uterine Artery Embolization
- Uterine Fibroid Embolization
- Uterine Inversion
- Uterine Suspension
- Vaccinations
- Vaginal Laser Rejuvenation
- Vaginal Vault Suspension
- Vaginoplasty
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 Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthy Families
- BCBS Out-of-State Medicare Plans (Blue Advantage)
- Aetna Classic 5000
- CIGNA HMO Open Access
- CareFirst Federal Employee Program (Std. & Basic PPO)
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Plus
- Humana Gold Plus HMO
- CIGNA SureFit (HMO)
- CareFirst Administrators
- Choice Care Network/HUMANA (PPO)
- IH-HMO
- First Health PPO
- TRICARE East Select
- Tricare Reserve Select
- Beech Street PPO
- CareFirst FEP Blue Focus
- IH-Open POS II
- CIGNA HMO & Network (HMO)
- TriWest Healthcare Alliance
- Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO) Cardiac Global
- Kaiser Permanente HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
- Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
- CareFirst Blue Preferred PPO
- Alterwood Advanatge HMO & DSNP Plans
- Choice POS II
- IH-Open HMO Option
- Coventry Health Care of Virginia
- United Healthcare Select HMO - EPO/NPP
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice POS Cardiac Global
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Plus
- Kaiser Permanente Select - Added Choice
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- IH-Network Only Plus
- CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Advantage Core/Enhanced
- Erickson Advantage Plans
- WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
- IH-Open Network Only Plus
- CareFirst Maryland Point of Service Plan
- Humana Medicare Advantage - PPO
- Aetna Worker's Compensation Network
- CareFirst Blue Card Program
- CareFirst NASCO
- CareFirst Community Health Plan of MD
- Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
- United Healthcare Choice Cardiac Global
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
- Jai Medical Systems - Maryland Health Choice
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice 3-tier POS
- United Healthcare Choice Plus Cardiac Global
- Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
- United Healthcare Community Plan - VA Medicaid MCO
- Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
- BlueChoice Open Access
- TRICARE for Life East
- M.D. IPA (HMO)
- OCI Direct (HMO)
- UHC Passport
- Optimum Choice Preferred (POS)
- Medicare Direct
- M.D. IPA Preferred (POS)
- Aetna Medicare Advantage PFFS Plan
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Basic
- Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
- DC/MD SHOP QHP Small Business Plans
- IH-Open POS Plus
- MD IPA (HMO) & MD IPA Preferred Cardiac Global
- HUMANA/Choice Care Medicare Plans (Choice, Gold Choice)
- Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PPO
- Kaiser Permanente Select
- Geisinger Medicare Advantage
- Options PPO Cardiac Global
- POS OA
- Private Health Care Systems (PPO)
- First Health PPO
- CIGNA POS/Network POS
- UHC Group Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO, POS, PPO)
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Dual Adv
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
- IH-Open EPO Plus
- OA Plus
- Sentara Health
- Magellan Complete Care of VA - VA Medicaid MCO
- Kaiser Permanente Select Cardiac Global
- Optimum Choice & Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) Cardiac Global
- CareFirst EPO
- Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
- Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
- HumanaChoice Honor's plan PPO
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (POS & POS OA)
- Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
- Cigna Preferred Medicare (HMO)
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthcare Alliance
- Aetna Better Health of MD
- United Medicare Private Fee-for-Service (PFFS) plans
- Amerigroup DC Healthy Families
- Core Essential (HMO)
- Maryland Physicians Care MCO
- Aetna Classic 5000PD
- Advantra Platinum (PPO)
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- Anthem BCBS of VA Key Care POS/PPO/Indemnity
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD HMO
- IH-Open HMO
- United Healthcare Choice
- Uniformed Services Family Health Plan
- Aetna Student Health Insurance
- HumanaChoice PPO
- Healthy Blue (HMO, POS)
- United Healthcare Choice Plus
- Choice POS
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue SNP
- Aetna Advantage 6350
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
- United Healthcare Select HMO-EPO/NPP Cardiac Global
- IH-PPO
- UnitedHealthcare and AARP Medicare Complete Plans
- Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
- United Healthcare Select Plus (POS)
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (HMO)
- Choice Fund PPO
- Kaiser Permaenete Signature - Added Choice Cardiac Global
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers Plus
- Network OA
- United Student Resources
- CareFirst BlueChoice HMO
- United Healthcare Options (PPO)
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
- Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
- CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
- NYC Medicare Advantage Plus
- Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA/HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
- Priority Partners - Maryland Health Choice
- Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO)
- Private Fee-for-Service Plans (PFFS)
- United Healthcare Navigate Cardiac Global
- HealthyBlue PPO
- CIGNA Indemnity
- CareFirst MedStar PPO
- Kaiser Maryland Medicaid MCO
- Optima Family Care MCO - VA Medicaid MCO
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Standard
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
- AMERIVANTAGE/Amerigroup Community Care
- CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
- Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
- MultiPlan, Inc
- IH-POS Plus
- Aetna Better Health of VA
- CIGNA EPO
- Aetna Advantage 5750
- Aetna Basic
- Aetna VA Exchange
- Aetna Advantage 6350PD
- Amerigroup DC Alliance
- Kaiser Permanente Signature
- Blue Choice Advantage
- Humana Medicare Advantage - HMO Open Access
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PLUS PPO
- TRICARE East Prime
- CIGNA PPO Plus
- Medicare Advantage - Advantra Value (PPO)
- Kaiser Permanente Signature - Added Choice
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Adv. Special Needs Plans
- IH-Indemnity
- Medicare FFS
- Health Services for Children with Special Needs
- Lasso Healthcare - Medicare Medical Savings Account
- Employee Health Plan
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
- CIGNA Connect EPO
- CIGNA PPO
- BCBS of Michigan (BCN Advantage,Security Blue, Freedom, Medicare PLUS Blue Group PPO)
- Aetna Premier 200PD
- Aetna HMO
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
- CareFirst Dual Prime HMO-SNP
- Navigate
- CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
- Police and Fire Clinic
- IH-POS
- Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
- Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
- Choice POS II Open Access
- Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
- HighMark
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Open Access
- Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
- Optimum Choice
- IH-EPO Plus
- United HealthCare Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
- Aetna Classic 3500
Education
Board Certification: American Board of Obstetrics & Gynecology, Obstetrics and Gynecology
Residency: University of Illinois at Chicago College of Medical (2013)
Medical School: University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine (2009)
Awards
- Baltimore magazine, Top Doctor, 2022
