Carlos Alberto Garcia, MD
Provider is directly employed by MedStar Health

Specialties: Nuclear Medicine

Languages: Spanish, English

(202) 877-0023

About me

Carlos Garcia, MD, is the director of PET/CT Imaging. Dr. Garcia is also an assistant professor of medicine at Georgetown University School of Medicine, and he is part of the MedStar Washington Hospital Center Speaker's Bureau.

Conditions and procedures

Conditions I treat

Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
Abdominal Pain
Adrenal Gland Disorder
Aneurysm
Ankle Joint Disorder
Aortic Aneurysm
Arm Fracture
Arteriovenous Malformation (AVM)
Atherosclerosis
Avascular Necrosis
Back Pain
Bladder Cancer
Bladder Stones
Blood Clot In Leg
Bone Cancer
Bone Cyst
Bone Infection (OSTEOMYELITIS)
Bone Tumor
Bowel Obstruction
Brain Aneurysm
Brain Arteriovenous Malformation (AVM)
Brain Tumor
Breast Lump
Broken Collarbone
Cerebral Vasospasm
Chronic Kidney Disease
Colon Cancer
Complications Of Cardiac And Vascular Prosthetic Devices
Complications Of Vascular Stents
Coronary Artery Disease
Deep Vein Thrombosis
Dementia
Dislocated Hip
Diverticulitis
Elbow Joint Disorder
Endometrial Cancer
Enlarged Lymph Nodes
Enlarged Prostate
Epidural Hematoma
Esophageal Cancer
Gallbladder Disease
Gallstones
Head And Neck Cancer
Hip Fracture
Hip Joint Disorder
Joint Disorder
Joint Inflammation
Kidney Cancer
Kidney Stones
Liver Cancer
Lung Cancer
Lung Disease
Lymphoma
Mesenteric Ischemia
Metastatic Bone Disease
Morton's Neuroma
Multiple Myeloma
Multiple Sclerosis
Muscle Strain
Neck Pain
Osteoarthritis
Osteoporosis
Ovarian Cancer
Ovarian Cysts
Pancreatitis
Pelvic Fracture
Peripheral Artery Disease
Pleural Effusion
Pneumonia
Prostate Cancer
Pulmonary Embolism
Renal Artery Stenosis
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rib Fracture
Scoliosis
Shoulder Dislocation
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Spinal Cord Injury
Spinal Stenosis
Spondylolisthesis
Spondylosis
Tendinitis
Testicular Cancer
Testicular Torsion
Thoracic Outlet Syndrome
Thyroid Cancer
Thyroid Nodules
Torn Tendon
Traumatic Brain Injury
Uterine Fibroids
Vascular Malformation
Vertebral Compression Fracture
Wrist Joint Disorder

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Procedures I perform

Achalasia Imaging
Acoustic Neuroma Treatment
Ambulatory Phlebectomy
Angioplasty
Angioplasty And Stenting
Areola-Sparing Mastectomy
Autopsy Pathology
Bacteriology
Barium Enema
Bioinformatics
Biophysical Profile
Biostatistics
Bladder Ultrasound
Bone Density Scan
Bone Density Study
Bone Density Test
Bone Marrow Aspiration
Bone Marrow Biopsy
Brain Arteriovenous Malformation (AVM) Treatment
Brain Imaging
Breast Aspiration
Breast Biopsy
Breast Cancer Chemoprevention
Breast Cancer Research Studies
Breast Cancer Treatment Planning
Breast Density Evaluation
Breast Localization Device Placement
Breast-Conserving Surgery
Cardiac Function Study
Carotid Angioplasty And Stenting
Carotid Artery Angioplasty And Stenting
Carotid Stenting
Celiac Plexus Block
Cerebral Angioplasty
Cerebral Arteriogram
Cerebral Blood Flow Study
Cerebral Vasculitis Treatment
Cerebral Venogram
Cerebral Venography
Cervical Length
Cervical Myelography
Chest X-Ray
Cisternography
Computed Tomography Enterography
Computerized Tomography (CT) Scan
Cyberknife
Cystic Fibrosis Imaging
Diagnostic Mammography
Digital Breast Tomosynthesis
Digital Radiography
Discogram
Discography
Ductography
Duplex Scan Of Abdominal Organs
Duplex Scan Of Extremity Veins
Dural Arteriovenous Fistula Embolization
Early Ob Ultrasound
Echoencephalography With Image Documentation
Endovenous Laser Therapy
Fetal Heart Rate Monitoring
Fetal Shunt Placement
Fetal Therapy
Fetal Ultrasound
Fine Needle Aspiration
Functional Mri
Gastrointestinal Motility Study
Genetic Counseling
Graft Placement
Gynecologic And Obstetric Care
Gynecologic Ultrasound
Hepatic Artery Embolization
High-Risk Ob Ultrasound
High-Risk Pregnancy Care
Hip X-Ray
Imaging Of Kidneys With Vascular Flow
Intracranial Angioplasty
Intracranial Stenting
Intravenous Pyelogram
Iodine Therapy
Irreversible Electroporation
Kidney Function Test
Kyphoplasty
Laser-Induced Interstitial Thermotherapy
Liver Biopsy
Liver Imaging
Lumbar Puncture
Lumpectomy
Lung Cancer Screening
Lymph Node Biopsy
Lymphangiogram
Lymphangiography
Lymphatics And Lymph Nodes Imaging
Lymphoscintigraphy
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
Mammogram
Mastectomy
Meckel's Scan
Medulloblastoma Treatment
Meningioma Embolization
Mesenteric Angiography
Microwave Ablation
Musculoskeletal Ultrasound
Myelography
Myocardial Perfusion Imaging
Needle Localization
Nerve Block
Nipple Discharge Evaluation
Nipple-Sparing Mastectomy
Obstetric Care
Ovarian Vein Embolization
Pancreatic Cancer Imaging
Paraganglioma Treatment
Parathyroid Ablation
Parathyroid Ultrasound
Parotid Biopsy
Pediatric Ultrasound
Percutaneous Transhepatic Cholangiography
Perinatal Care
Pet-Ct Scan
Pharmacological Imaging
Pheochromocytoma Treatment
Pituitary Adenoma Treatment
Portal Vein Thrombosis Imaging
Positron Emission Mammography
Pregnancy Dating
Pregnancy Ultrasound
Prenatal Testing
Prostate Artery Embolization
Prostate Ultrasound
Pulmonary Fibrosis Monitoring
Radiation Therapy
Radiofrequency Ablation
Radiography
Radioimmunotherapy
Radionuclide Cystogram
Radiopharmaceutical Therapy
Salivary Gland Biopsy
Sentinel Lymph Node Mapping
Shoulder X-Ray
Single Photon Emission Computed Tomography
Skeletal Survey
Skin-Sparing Mastectomy
Sonohysterography
Spermatic Vein Embolization
Spinal Tumor Embolization
Spinal Venogram
Spleen Ultrasound
Splenic Artery Embolization
Stent-Assisted Coiling
Stroke Imaging
Testicular Ultrasound
Thoracic Myelography
Thoracic Spine Scoliosis Imaging
Thoracic Spine Tumor Imaging
Thoracic Tumor Monitoring
Thrombolysis
Thyroid Ablation
Thyroid Biopsy
Thyroid Scan With Uptake
Total Body Irradiation
Transarterial Embolization
Transrectal Ultrasound
Tumor Embolization
Tumor Imaging
Tumor Localization
Ultrasound
Ultrasound-Guided Cyst Aspiration
Upper Gi Series
Uterine Fibroid Treatment
Varicose Vein Treatment
Voiding Cystourethrogram
White Blood Cell Scan

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110 Irving St NW
GB-1 Nuclear Med Thyroid Clinic
Washington, DC, 20010

202-877-6606

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Fax 202-877-5322

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.

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