Chizoba I. Anako, MSN NP| Infectious Disease, Family Medicine | MedStar Health
Clinical areas of focus
- Bacteriology Testing
- Disease Screening
- Malaria Treatment
- Rast Test
- Sexually Transmitted Disease Testing
- Tropical Disease Treatment
- Tuberculosis Testing
Conditions and procedures
Conditions I treat
- Abnormal Digestive Findings
- Aspergillosis
- Bone Infection (OSTEOMYELITIS)
- Candidiasis
- Cellulitis
- Chlamydia
- Cytomegaloviral (CMV) Infection
- Encephalitis
- Female Urinary Tract Infections (UTIS)
- Gonorrhea
- Hepatitis B
- Hepatitis C
- Herpes Simplex Virus
- Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)
- Influenza
- Lyme Disease
- Meningitis
- Mycobacterial Infection (TUBERCULOSIS)
- Pneumonia
- Sepsis
- Shingles
- Syphilis
Procedures I perform
- Bacteriology Testing
- Bone Marrow Biopsy
- Cystitis Treatment
- Disease Screening
- Gram Stain
- Immunoglobulin Administration
- Malaria Treatment
- Meningitis Treatment
- Multi-Drug Resistant Organism Management
- Nasal Culture
- Rapid Flu Testing
- Rast Test
- Sepsis Treatment
- Sexually Transmitted Disease Testing
- Tetanus Shot
- Travel Health
- Tropical Disease Treatment
- Tuberculosis Testing
- Urinary Protein Test
- Vaccinations
- Western Blotting
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
- HumanaChoice PPO
- Employee Health Plan
- Navigate
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
- Maryland Physicians Care MCO
- IH-PPO
- Aetna Worker's Compensation Network
- Lasso Healthcare - Medicare Medical Savings Account
- CIGNA EPO
- Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
- Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
- IH-Open Network Only Plus
- Aetna Advantage 6350PD
- HealthyBlue PPO
- NYC Medicare Advantage Plus
- HighMark
- TRICARE for Life East
- Core Essential (HMO)
- M.D. IPA (HMO)
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD HMO
- IH-EPO Plus
- Kaiser Permaenete Signature - Added Choice Cardiac Global
- Amerigroup DC Alliance
- CIGNA Indemnity
- Aetna Classic 3500
- Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (HMO)
- Aetna Advantage 6350
- IH-Open HMO
- Aetna Premier 200PD
- Choice POS II
- CareFirst Blue Card Program
- Humana Medicare Advantage - PPO
- MultiPlan, Inc
- Erickson Advantage Plans
- Aetna Classic 5000PD
- Medicare Advantage - Advantra Value (PPO)
- Health Services for Children with Special Needs
- Aetna Classic 5000
- Aetna Better Health of MD
- CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Advantage Core/Enhanced
- Kaiser Maryland Medicaid MCO
- Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
- Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthy Families
- CareFirst MedStar PPO
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
- Humana Medicare Advantage - HMO Open Access
- UHC Group Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO, POS, PPO)
- BCBS Out-of-State Medicare Plans (Blue Advantage)
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
- WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
- Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
- BCBS of Michigan (BCN Advantage,Security Blue, Freedom, Medicare PLUS Blue Group PPO)
- IH-Open HMO Option
- Sentara Health
- Kaiser Permanente Select
- CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
- CIGNA PPO
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- Optimum Choice Preferred (POS)
- TriWest Healthcare Alliance
- Kaiser Permanente Signature
- IH-HMO
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
- UnitedHealthcare and AARP Medicare Complete Plans
- Aetna Basic
- Priority Partners - Maryland Health Choice
- United Healthcare Navigate Cardiac Global
- CareFirst Blue Preferred PPO
- Magellan Complete Care of VA - VA Medicaid MCO
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Plus
- Anthem BCBS of VA Key Care POS/PPO/Indemnity
- Aetna Better Health of VA
- BlueChoice Open Access
- Medicare FFS
- United Healthcare Choice Plus
- IH-POS
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
- Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
- Coventry Health Care of Virginia
- Humana Gold Plus HMO
- MD IPA (HMO) & MD IPA Preferred Cardiac Global
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Standard
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Plus
- Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
- United Healthcare Options (PPO)
- Aetna Medicare Advantage PFFS Plan
- United Medicare Private Fee-for-Service (PFFS) plans
- CareFirst Community Health Plan of MD
- United Healthcare Choice Plus Cardiac Global
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Basic
- CareFirst FEP Blue Focus
- Network OA
- CIGNA PPO Plus
- United Healthcare Choice
- Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
- IH-Indemnity
- Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
- Aetna Advantage 5750
- Choice POS II Open Access
- Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
- TRICARE East Prime
- Police and Fire Clinic
- CIGNA SureFit (HMO)
- Kaiser Permanente Select Cardiac Global
- Alterwood Advanatge HMO & DSNP Plans
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice POS Cardiac Global
- IH-Open POS II
- United HealthCare Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
- Choice POS
- Tricare Reserve Select
- AMERIVANTAGE/Amerigroup Community Care
- CIGNA Connect EPO
- Cigna Preferred Medicare (HMO)
- Choice Care Network/HUMANA (PPO)
- Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
- IH-Network Only Plus
- Private Health Care Systems (PPO)
- Aetna Student Health Insurance
- HumanaChoice Honor's plan PPO
- Advantra Platinum (PPO)
- United Healthcare Select HMO-EPO/NPP Cardiac Global
- IH-Open POS Plus
- IH-POS Plus
- Uniformed Services Family Health Plan
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (POS & POS OA)
- CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
- CIGNA HMO & Network (HMO)
- United Healthcare Community Plan - VA Medicaid MCO
- Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA/HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
- CareFirst BlueChoice HMO
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice 3-tier POS
- Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
- OA Plus
- Optimum Choice
- POS OA
- Choice Fund PPO
- Kaiser Permanente HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
- Kaiser Permanente Select - Added Choice
- DC/MD SHOP QHP Small Business Plans
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Dual Adv
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Open Access
- United Healthcare Select HMO - EPO/NPP
- Amerigroup DC Healthy Families
- CareFirst EPO
- Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO)
- Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
- M.D. IPA Preferred (POS)
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
- Aetna HMO
- Geisinger Medicare Advantage
- CIGNA POS/Network POS
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PLUS PPO
- Private Fee-for-Service Plans (PFFS)
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue SNP
- United Healthcare Choice Cardiac Global
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers Plus
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
- Aetna VA Exchange
- First Health PPO
- Optima Family Care MCO - VA Medicaid MCO
- Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
- CareFirst Maryland Point of Service Plan
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO) Cardiac Global
- Healthy Blue (HMO, POS)
- Blue Choice Advantage
- CIGNA HMO Open Access
- First Health PPO
- OCI Direct (HMO)
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Adv. Special Needs Plans
- UHC Passport
- Medicare Direct
- Jai Medical Systems - Maryland Health Choice
- Beech Street PPO
- CareFirst Dual Prime HMO-SNP
- HUMANA/Choice Care Medicare Plans (Choice, Gold Choice)
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
- CareFirst Administrators
- United Student Resources
- United Healthcare Select Plus (POS)
- Options PPO Cardiac Global
- Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
- Optimum Choice & Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) Cardiac Global
- Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthcare Alliance
- CareFirst Federal Employee Program (Std. & Basic PPO)
- Kaiser Permanente Signature - Added Choice
- CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
- IH-Open EPO Plus
- TRICARE East Select
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
- CareFirst NASCO
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PPO
- Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
Education
Board Certification: American Association of Nurse Practitioners, American Academy of Nurse Practitioners
Graduate: Southern Connecticut State University (2011)
