Christine Smith, CRNP| Cardiology, Cardiovascular Disease | MedStar Health
Clinical areas of focus
- Angiogram
- Cardioversion
- Electrocardiogram
- Exercise Stress Test
- Holter Monitoring
- Stress Echocardiography
- Stress Test
Conditions and procedures
Conditions I treat
- Abnormal Breathing
- Abnormal Electrocardiogram
- Abnormal Heart Rhythm
- Acute Bacterial Endocarditis
- Acute Myocardial Infarction
- Advanced Heart Failure
- Advanced Heart Failure (ADHF)
- Advanced Heart Failure Care
- Amyloidosis
- Angina
- Angina Pectoris
- Aortic Aneurysm
- Aortic Regurgitation
- Aortic Stenosis
- Aortic Valve Regurgitation
- Arteriosclerosis
- Artery Disorders
- Atherosclerosis
- Atherosclerosis Of Aorta
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Atrial Flutter
- Atrioventricular Block
- Bicuspid Aortic Valve
- Bradycardia
- Bundle Branch Block
- Cardiac Arrest
- Cardiac Arrhythmias
- Cardiomyopathy
- Catecholaminergic Polymorphic Ventricular Tachycardia
- Chest Pain
- Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Coronary Artery Spasm
- Deep Vein Thrombosis
- Disorders Of Lipoprotein Metabolism And Lipidemias
- Dyspnea On Exertion
- Eisenmenger Syndrome
- Electrical Conduction Disorders
- Fibromuscular Dysplasia
- Heart Attack
- Heart Block
- Heart Disease
- Heart Disease In Women
- Heart Murmur
- Heart Valve Implant
- High Blood Pressure
- High Cholesterol Management
- Hypertension
- Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
- Hypotension
- Ischemic Heart Disease
- Kawasaki Disease
- Left Ventricular Hypertrophy
- Long Term Drug Therapy
- Mitral Regurgitation
- Mitral Valve Disease
- Mitral Valve Prolapse
- Mitral Valve Stenosis
- Myocardial Infarction
- Nonrheumatic Mitral Valve Disease
- Pacemaker Implantation
- Palpitations
- Paroxysmal Ventricular Tachycardia
- Patent Ductus Arteriosus
- Patent Foramen Ovale
- Pericardium Diseases
- Peripheral Artery Disease
- Peripheral Vascular Diseases
- Premature Ventricular Contractions
- Presence Of Cardiac And Vascular Implants
- Pulmonary Edema
- Pulmonary Embolism
- Pulmonary Heart Disease
- Pulmonary Valve Disorders
- Pulmonary Valve Stenosis
- Restrictive Cardiomyopathy
- Retinal Vein Occlusion
- Rheumatic Heart Disease
- Rheumatic Tricuspid Valve Disease
- Right Heart Catheterization
- Sick Sinus Syndrome
- Single Ventricle Heart Defects
- Supraventricular Tachycardia
- Swelling In Legs
- Syncope
- Tachycardia
- Transient Cerebral Ischemic Attacks
- Tricuspid Stenosis
- Valve Disease With Congestive Heart Failure
- Ventricular Aneurysm
- Ventricular Fibrillation
- Ventricular Tachycardia
Procedures I perform
- Angiogram
- Aortic Stenosis Treatment
- Aortic Valve Repair
- Atrial Septal Defect Repair
- Automated External Defibrillator
- Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Imaging
- Cardioversion
- Cholesterol Screening
- Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting
- Electrocardiogram
- Event Monitoring
- Exercise Stress Test
- Heart Failure Treatment
- Heart Pacemaker Implantation
- Heart Rhythm Monitoring
- High Cholesterol Management
- Holter Monitoring
- Myocardial Perfusion Imaging
- Nuclear Stress Test
- Percutaneous Coronary Intervention
- Preventive Cardiology
- Stress Echocardiography
- Stress Test
- Tilt Table Test
- Transesophageal Echocardiography
- Transplant Evaluation
- Transthoracic Echocardiography
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
- IH-Network Only Plus
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- United HealthCare Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
- Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
- Aetna Worker's Compensation Network
- CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
- United Healthcare Choice Plus
- Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
- Aetna Student Health Insurance
- CareFirst Maryland Point of Service Plan
- OCI Direct (HMO)
- Aetna Classic 3500
- IH-EPO Plus
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
- United Medicare Private Fee-for-Service (PFFS) plans
- United Healthcare Community Plan - VA Medicaid MCO
- Kaiser Permaenete Signature - Added Choice Cardiac Global
- IH-Open HMO Option
- HUMANA/Choice Care Medicare Plans (Choice, Gold Choice)
- Humana Medicare Advantage - PPO
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers Plus
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthy Families
- AMERIVANTAGE/Amerigroup Community Care
- IH-Open POS Plus
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (HMO)
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PPO
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Adv. Special Needs Plans
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue SNP
- CareFirst Dual Prime HMO-SNP
- UHC Group Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO, POS, PPO)
- United Student Resources
- Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
- CareFirst Blue Preferred PPO
- POS OA
- Uniformed Services Family Health Plan
- Sentara Health
- Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA/HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
- Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
- Erickson Advantage Plans
- IH-Open POS II
- Police and Fire Clinic
- WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO) Cardiac Global
- CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Advantage Core/Enhanced
- Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
- Humana Medicare Advantage - HMO Open Access
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
- MD IPA (HMO) & MD IPA Preferred Cardiac Global
- CIGNA PPO
- UnitedHealthcare and AARP Medicare Complete Plans
- United Healthcare Select HMO-EPO/NPP Cardiac Global
- Amerigroup DC Healthy Families
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Standard
- Aetna Advantage 6350
- Kaiser Maryland Medicaid MCO
- Beech Street PPO
- Healthy Blue (HMO, POS)
- Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
- Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO)
- TRICARE East Select
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
- Aetna Better Health of VA
- Jai Medical Systems - Maryland Health Choice
- Network OA
- Aetna Classic 5000
- Medicare Advantage - Advantra Value (PPO)
- Aetna Better Health of MD
- United Healthcare Options (PPO)
- Choice Care Network/HUMANA (PPO)
- Optimum Choice Preferred (POS)
- First Health PPO
- Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
- Navigate
- United Healthcare Choice Cardiac Global
- Amerigroup DC Alliance
- CIGNA HMO & Network (HMO)
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD HMO
- United Healthcare Select HMO - EPO/NPP
- IH-Open Network Only Plus
- Optima Family Care MCO - VA Medicaid MCO
- BCBS Out-of-State Medicare Plans (Blue Advantage)
- CareFirst NASCO
- MultiPlan, Inc
- Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
- Choice Fund PPO
- Core Essential (HMO)
- Geisinger Medicare Advantage
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
- Blue Choice Advantage
- CareFirst Federal Employee Program (Std. & Basic PPO)
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
- Anthem BCBS of VA Key Care POS/PPO/Indemnity
- CIGNA Connect EPO
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Basic
- BlueChoice Open Access
- Magellan Complete Care of VA - VA Medicaid MCO
- Private Fee-for-Service Plans (PFFS)
- Health Services for Children with Special Needs
- Choice POS
- NYC Medicare Advantage Plus
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- CareFirst Community Health Plan of MD
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice POS Cardiac Global
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthcare Alliance
- TRICARE for Life East
- United Healthcare Navigate Cardiac Global
- IH-POS
- Private Health Care Systems (PPO)
- Cigna Preferred Medicare (HMO)
- Choice POS II
- HealthyBlue PPO
- TRICARE East Prime
- Employee Health Plan
- BCBS of Michigan (BCN Advantage,Security Blue, Freedom, Medicare PLUS Blue Group PPO)
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Open Access
- HumanaChoice PPO
- Aetna Premier 200PD
- Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Plus
- Options PPO Cardiac Global
- DC/MD SHOP QHP Small Business Plans
- Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
- Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
- CIGNA HMO Open Access
- IH-Open HMO
- Optimum Choice
- United Healthcare Choice Plus Cardiac Global
- Priority Partners - Maryland Health Choice
- CIGNA PPO Plus
- First Health PPO
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PLUS PPO
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
- Alterwood Advanatge HMO & DSNP Plans
- Aetna Basic
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Dual Adv
- Medicare Direct
- Maryland Physicians Care MCO
- CareFirst EPO
- Humana Gold Plus HMO
- CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
- Choice POS II Open Access
- CareFirst BlueChoice HMO
- Optimum Choice & Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) Cardiac Global
- Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
- Aetna Medicare Advantage PFFS Plan
- IH-Open EPO Plus
- CIGNA POS/Network POS
- OA Plus
- Kaiser Permanente HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
- CareFirst Blue Card Program
- Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
- M.D. IPA Preferred (POS)
- Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
- Advantra Platinum (PPO)
- CIGNA EPO
- Medicare FFS
- IH-POS Plus
- CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
- Kaiser Permanente Signature - Added Choice
- UHC Passport
- IH-HMO
- CareFirst MedStar PPO
- Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
- Coventry Health Care of Virginia
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (POS & POS OA)
- TriWest Healthcare Alliance
- Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
- CIGNA SureFit (HMO)
- Kaiser Permanente Signature
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Plus
- HighMark
- Aetna HMO
- CIGNA Indemnity
- Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
- CareFirst FEP Blue Focus
- United Healthcare Select Plus (POS)
- Aetna Classic 5000PD
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
- Aetna Advantage 5750
- Aetna VA Exchange
- Lasso Healthcare - Medicare Medical Savings Account
- Aetna Advantage 6350PD
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
- IH-Indemnity
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice 3-tier POS
- Kaiser Permanente Select - Added Choice
- Kaiser Permanente Select Cardiac Global
- Kaiser Permanente Select
- CareFirst Administrators
- Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
- IH-PPO
- Tricare Reserve Select
- M.D. IPA (HMO)
- HumanaChoice Honor's plan PPO
- United Healthcare Choice
Education
Board Certification: American Nurses Credentialing Center, American Academy of Nurse Practitioners
Allied Health Education: University of Maryland at Baltimore School of Nurs (2009)