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
- BCBS of Michigan (BCN Advantage,Security Blue, Freedom, Medicare PLUS Blue Group PPO)
- CIGNA EPO
- Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
- Aetna Basic
- Amerigroup DC Healthy Families
- Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
- IH-Open Network Only Plus
- CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
- Priority Partners - Maryland Health Choice
- Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
- Aetna Better Health of VA
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PPO
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice 3-tier POS
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
- Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
- CIGNA Indemnity
- Aetna Premier 200PD
- First Health PPO
- Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers Plus
- HumanaChoice PPO
- Kaiser Permanente Signature - Added Choice
- Police and Fire Clinic
- Optimum Choice & Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) Cardiac Global
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Plus
- Network OA
- CIGNA PPO Plus
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (POS & POS OA)
- IH-Open POS II
- IH-Open EPO Plus
- Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
- United Healthcare Select HMO - EPO/NPP
- IH-Network Only Plus
- Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
- Kaiser Permaenete Signature - Added Choice Cardiac Global
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
- Healthy Blue (HMO, POS)
- Jai Medical Systems - Maryland Health Choice
- Choice POS II
- Advantra Platinum (PPO)
- HUMANA/Choice Care Medicare Plans (Choice, Gold Choice)
- Kaiser Maryland Medicaid MCO
- IH-Open POS Plus
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
- Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
- DC/MD SHOP QHP Small Business Plans
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthy Families
- Cigna Preferred Medicare (HMO)
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
- Aetna Worker's Compensation Network
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
- AMERIVANTAGE/Amerigroup Community Care
- Aetna Advantage 5750
- OCI Direct (HMO)
- Kaiser Permanente Select Cardiac Global
- Private Health Care Systems (PPO)
- MD IPA (HMO) & MD IPA Preferred Cardiac Global
- Employee Health Plan
- CareFirst Blue Card Program
- Options PPO Cardiac Global
- CareFirst FEP Blue Focus
- UHC Passport
- HighMark
- CareFirst BlueChoice HMO
- Aetna VA Exchange
- CareFirst Federal Employee Program (Std. & Basic PPO)
- CareFirst MedStar PPO
- HealthyBlue PPO
- Choice Care Network/HUMANA (PPO)
- Maryland Physicians Care MCO
- IH-Open HMO
- Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (HMO)
- HumanaChoice Honor's plan PPO
- United Healthcare Options (PPO)
- Aetna Classic 3500
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
- Aetna HMO
- IH-POS Plus
- BlueChoice Open Access
- Humana Medicare Advantage - PPO
- Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA/HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Open Access
- TRICARE East Prime
- Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO)
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Adv. Special Needs Plans
- M.D. IPA Preferred (POS)
- Erickson Advantage Plans
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue SNP
- TRICARE for Life East
- Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
- Aetna Advantage 6350PD
- CareFirst Dual Prime HMO-SNP
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD HMO
- WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- Optima Family Care MCO - VA Medicaid MCO
- Alterwood Advanatge HMO & DSNP Plans
- CIGNA Connect EPO
- Kaiser Permanente HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
- TriWest Healthcare Alliance
- Coventry Health Care of Virginia
- Tricare Reserve Select
- Aetna Better Health of MD
- CIGNA HMO Open Access
- Kaiser Permanente Signature
- MultiPlan, Inc
- Private Fee-for-Service Plans (PFFS)
- Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO) Cardiac Global
- CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
- First Health PPO
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PLUS PPO
- United Healthcare Navigate Cardiac Global
- POS OA
- Geisinger Medicare Advantage
- CIGNA HMO & Network (HMO)
- OA Plus
- United Healthcare Choice Cardiac Global
- IH-Indemnity
- CareFirst Community Health Plan of MD
- Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
- Kaiser Permanente Select
- United Student Resources
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
- IH-PPO
- Medicare FFS
- CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
- IH-EPO Plus
- Core Essential (HMO)
- United Healthcare Choice
- UHC Group Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO, POS, PPO)
- Aetna Advantage 6350
- Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
- Health Services for Children with Special Needs
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Basic
- Beech Street PPO
- Choice Fund PPO
- NYC Medicare Advantage Plus
- Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
- Magellan Complete Care of VA - VA Medicaid MCO
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Standard
- CareFirst Administrators
- United Healthcare Select Plus (POS)
- United Healthcare Select HMO-EPO/NPP Cardiac Global
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
- CareFirst Maryland Point of Service Plan
- CIGNA PPO
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthcare Alliance
- Uniformed Services Family Health Plan
- CIGNA POS/Network POS
- Navigate
- United HealthCare Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
- Lasso Healthcare - Medicare Medical Savings Account
- Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
- Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
- Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice POS Cardiac Global
- Aetna Medicare Advantage PFFS Plan
- CareFirst EPO
- CIGNA SureFit (HMO)
- Humana Medicare Advantage - HMO Open Access
- Optimum Choice
- IH-Open HMO Option
- Optimum Choice Preferred (POS)
- CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Advantage Core/Enhanced
- CareFirst NASCO
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Plus
- CareFirst Blue Preferred PPO
- Kaiser Permanente Select - Added Choice
- United Healthcare Choice Plus
- M.D. IPA (HMO)
- Medicare Advantage - Advantra Value (PPO)
- United Healthcare Choice Plus Cardiac Global
- UnitedHealthcare and AARP Medicare Complete Plans
- Aetna Student Health Insurance
- Medicare Direct
- United Medicare Private Fee-for-Service (PFFS) plans
- IH-POS
- Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
- IH-HMO
- Anthem BCBS of VA Key Care POS/PPO/Indemnity
- Blue Choice Advantage
- Aetna Classic 5000
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Dual Adv
- TRICARE East Select
- Humana Gold Plus HMO
- Sentara Health
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- Amerigroup DC Alliance
- BCBS Out-of-State Medicare Plans (Blue Advantage)
- Aetna Classic 5000PD
- United Healthcare Community Plan - VA Medicaid MCO
- Choice POS
- Choice POS II Open Access
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
