Chandralekha Banerjee, MD| Infectious Disease | MedStar Health
About me
Chief, Division of Infectious Diseases, MedStar Good Samaritan Hospital
Chandralekha Banerjee, MD, was named a Top Doctor in Baltimore Magazine for Infectious Disease in 2019 & 2020.
Clinical areas of focus
- Bone Infection (OSTEOMYELITIS)
- Ectopic Cilia Treatment
- Malaria Treatment
- Mep (MOTOR EVOKED POTENTIALS)
- Osteomyelitis Treatment
- Sexually Transmitted Disease Testing
- Staphylococcus Aureus Screening
- Travel Health Consultation
Conditions and procedures
Conditions I treat
- Abnormal Immunological Findings
- Abscess Of The Lung
- Abscess Of The Mediastinum
- Aspergillosis
- Aspergillosis Infection
- Bacterial Sepsis
- Bone Infection (OSTEOMYELITIS)
- Carrier Of Infectious Disease
- Carrier Of Mrsa
- Cellulitis Of The Leg
- Clostridium Difficile Colitis
- Cutaneous Abscess
- Early Stage Syphilis
- Early Syphilis
- Fungal Infections
- Fungal Meningitis
- Fungal Otitis Externa
- Hepatitis B
- Hepatitis C
- Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)
- Infection After Transplant
- Infectious Gastroenteritis
- Inflammatory Spondylopathies
- Intestinal Infections
- Intraspinal Granuloma
- Joint Infection (SEPTIC ARTHRITIS)
- Late Stage Syphilis
- Malaria Disease
- Osteomyelitis Of The Leg
- Penile Inflammation
- Pertussis
- Prosthetic Joint Infection Of The Shoulder
- Rotavirus Infection
- Staphylococcal Infection
- Syphilis
- Syphilis Infection
- Traveler's Diarrhea
- Tuberculosis
- Urethritis
- Urethritis (URETHRA INFECTION)
- Viral Hepatitis
- Yellow Fever
Procedures I perform
- Antibiotic Therapy
- Bacteriology Testing
- Bone Biopsy
- Cellulitis Treatment
- Dopamine Therapy
- Ectopic Cilia Treatment
- Gastroenterology Care
- Gram Stain
- Health Promotion Counseling
- Helicobacter Pylori Stool Test
- Hepatitis C Genotyping
- Hepatitis E Treatment
- Hiv Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PREP)
- Lumbar Puncture
- Malaria Treatment
- Mep (MOTOR EVOKED POTENTIALS)
- Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA) Screening
- Nasal Culture
- Osteomyelitis Treatment
- Post-Exposure Prophylaxis (PEP)
- Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PREP)
- Prosthetic Joint Infection Treatment
- Rapid Flu Testing
- Rast Test
- Real-Time Pcr
- Sexually Transmitted Disease Testing
- Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) Testing
- Staphylococcus Aureus Screening
- Sti Treatment
- Travel Health Consultation
- Tuberculosis Testing
- Urinary Protein Test
- Vaccinations
- Western Blotting
Practice locations
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5601 Loch Raven Blvd
Ste 100
Baltimore, MD, 21239
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
- United Healthcare Choice
- Jai Medical Systems - Maryland Health Choice
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers Plus
- United Healthcare Options (PPO)
- BlueChoice Open Access
- CIGNA PPO Plus
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
- Advantra Platinum (PPO)
- Private Fee-for-Service Plans (PFFS)
- CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
- Aetna Advantage 5750
- Choice POS II
- Beech Street PPO
- Coventry Health Care of Virginia
- Choice POS
- HumanaChoice Honor's plan PPO
- Aetna Classic 5000
- UnitedHealthcare and AARP Medicare Complete Plans
- CareFirst NASCO
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PPO
- Maryland Physicians Care MCO
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice POS Cardiac Global
- Kaiser Permaenete Signature - Added Choice Cardiac Global
- CareFirst Federal Employee Program (Std. & Basic PPO)
- Kaiser Permanente HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
- CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Adv. Special Needs Plans
- IH-POS Plus
- Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Basic
- CIGNA Indemnity
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD HMO
- Aetna Classic 5000PD
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Plus
- Medicare Advantage - Advantra Value (PPO)
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Dual Adv
- CIGNA HMO & Network (HMO)
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- Aetna Worker's Compensation Network
- Aetna Advantage 6350
- Kaiser Permanente Select
- Aetna Classic 3500
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
- Priority Partners - Maryland Health Choice
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice 3-tier POS
- Sentara Health
- OCI Direct (HMO)
- Options PPO Cardiac Global
- Aetna Basic
- OA Plus
- Cigna Preferred Medicare (HMO)
- Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO)
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
- UHC Passport
- CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
- CareFirst Blue Card Program
- Kaiser Maryland Medicaid MCO
- United Healthcare Choice Plus Cardiac Global
- CIGNA POS/Network POS
- IH-Open Network Only Plus
- Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- Kaiser Permanente Select Cardiac Global
- IH-Open HMO Option
- CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Advantage Core/Enhanced
- Humana Gold Plus HMO
- United Medicare Private Fee-for-Service (PFFS) plans
- Anthem BCBS of VA Key Care POS/PPO/Indemnity
- First Health PPO
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
- CareFirst MedStar PPO
- MultiPlan, Inc
- NYC Medicare Advantage Plus
- IH-Open HMO
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (POS & POS OA)
- Geisinger Medicare Advantage
- CIGNA HMO Open Access
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Standard
- Aetna HMO
- Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA/HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
- Amerigroup DC Alliance
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
- Erickson Advantage Plans
- Employee Health Plan
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PLUS PPO
- CIGNA Connect EPO
- Choice POS II Open Access
- United Healthcare Select HMO - EPO/NPP
- AMERIVANTAGE/Amerigroup Community Care
- Network OA
- Kaiser Permanente Signature
- IH-PPO
- Humana Medicare Advantage - PPO
- Optimum Choice & Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) Cardiac Global
- Choice Fund PPO
- Aetna Student Health Insurance
- IH-Open POS Plus
- Blue Choice Advantage
- Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
- Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
- United Healthcare Community Plan - VA Medicaid MCO
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthcare Alliance
- Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
- Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
- Alterwood Advanatge HMO & DSNP Plans
- Aetna Better Health of VA
- CareFirst BlueChoice HMO
- HighMark
- Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue SNP
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO) Cardiac Global
- Magellan Complete Care of VA - VA Medicaid MCO
- HealthyBlue PPO
- Tricare Reserve Select
- United Healthcare Select Plus (POS)
- United HealthCare Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
- Health Services for Children with Special Needs
- Optima Family Care MCO - VA Medicaid MCO
- Kaiser Permanente Signature - Added Choice
- M.D. IPA Preferred (POS)
- IH-EPO Plus
- CIGNA EPO
- Optimum Choice Preferred (POS)
- United Healthcare Choice Plus
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Plus
- CIGNA PPO
- Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
- Choice Care Network/HUMANA (PPO)
- HumanaChoice PPO
- HUMANA/Choice Care Medicare Plans (Choice, Gold Choice)
- IH-HMO
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Open Access
- Amerigroup DC Healthy Families
- Humana Medicare Advantage - HMO Open Access
- WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
- Lasso Healthcare - Medicare Medical Savings Account
- MD IPA (HMO) & MD IPA Preferred Cardiac Global
- Aetna Advantage 6350PD
- Medicare Direct
- Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
- United Healthcare Navigate Cardiac Global
- Healthy Blue (HMO, POS)
- POS OA
- IH-POS
- CareFirst Maryland Point of Service Plan
- Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (HMO)
- TRICARE East Select
- TRICARE for Life East
- IH-Open POS II
- CareFirst Administrators
- Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
- TriWest Healthcare Alliance
- CIGNA SureFit (HMO)
- TRICARE East Prime
- Navigate
- Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
- Police and Fire Clinic
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
- United Healthcare Select HMO-EPO/NPP Cardiac Global
- Kaiser Permanente Select - Added Choice
- Aetna Medicare Advantage PFFS Plan
- Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
- Aetna Better Health of MD
- Aetna VA Exchange
- Private Health Care Systems (PPO)
- UHC Group Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO, POS, PPO)
- Medicare FFS
- Optimum Choice
- Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
- Uniformed Services Family Health Plan
- CareFirst Blue Preferred PPO
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
- M.D. IPA (HMO)
- IH-Indemnity
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthy Families
- United Student Resources
- BCBS Out-of-State Medicare Plans (Blue Advantage)
- United Healthcare Choice Cardiac Global
- Aetna Premier 200PD
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
- Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
- Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
- IH-Network Only Plus
- CareFirst FEP Blue Focus
- Core Essential (HMO)
- Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
- IH-Open EPO Plus
- Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
- CareFirst EPO
- CareFirst Community Health Plan of MD
- DC/MD SHOP QHP Small Business Plans
- CareFirst Dual Prime HMO-SNP
- First Health PPO
- BCBS of Michigan (BCN Advantage,Security Blue, Freedom, Medicare PLUS Blue Group PPO)
Education
Board Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine
Board Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine, Infectious Disease
Fellowship: University of Maryland Medical Center (1987)
Residency: University of Maryland Medical Center (1985)
Medical School: University of Maryland School of Medicine (1982)
Awards
- Baltimore Magazine, Top Doc, 2017, 2019-2021