Cristina A. Aragona, JD MSPAS PA
Provider is directly employed by MedStar Health
Provider is directly employed by MedStar HealthSpecialties: Neurosurgery, Spine Surgery
Languages: English
Clinical areas of focus
- Aneurysm
- Arteriovenous Malformation (AVM)
- Carotid Endarterectomy
- Hydrocephalus Shunting
- Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery
- Proton Beam Radiosurgery
- Skull Base Tumor
- Spinal Disc Herniation
Conditions and procedures
Conditions I treat
- Adrenal Tumor
- Aneurysm
- Ankylosing Spondylitis
- Arteriovenous Malformation (AVM)
- Back Pain
- Benign Essential Tremor
- Brain Cyst
- Brain Tumor
- Cauda Equina Syndrome
- Cervical Herniated Disc
- Congenital Hydrocephalus
- Craniopharyngioma
- Craniosynostosis
- Cutaneous Abscess
- Epidural Hematoma
- Epilepsy
- Inflammatory Spondylopathies
- Intervertebral Disc Disorders
- Intracerebral Hemorrhage
- Kyphosis
- Lordosis
- Lumbar Myelopathy
- Malignant Brain Tumor
- Meningioma
- Menioma Brain Tumor
- Moyamoya Disease
- Omphalocele
- Parkinson's Disease
- Scoliosis
- Skull Base Tumor
- Spinal Cord Diseases
- Spinal Cord Injury
- Spinal Disc Herniation
- Spinal Stenosis
- Spine Osteoporosis
- Spondylolisthesis
- Spondylolysis
- Spondylosis
- Sports Concussion
- Syringomyelia
- Thigh Fracture
- Thoracic Spine Instability
- Traumatic Brain Injury
- Vascular Malformation
- Vertebral Compression Fracture
- Vertebral Fractures
Procedures I perform
- Anterior Cervical Discectomy
- Arteriovenous Malformation (AVM) Surgery
- Brain Hemorrhage Surgery
- Carotid Artery Angioplasty And Stenting
- Carotid Endarterectomy
- Carpal Tunnel Release
- Cervical Laminectomy
- Cervical Myelopathy Surgery
- Cervical Spinal Cord Release
- Chiari Malformation Treatment
- Coil Embolization
- Craniectomy For Abscess
- Craniectomy For Hematoma Evacuation
- Craniectomy For Meningioma
- Cranioplasty
- Deep Brain Stimulation For Parkinson's Disease
- Demyelinating Optic Neuropathy Treatment
- Epilepsy Surgery
- Gastrointestinal Tube Placement
- Heel Tendon Repair
- Hydrocephalus Shunting
- Image-Guided Neurosurgery
- Kyphoplasty
- Laminectomy
- Laminotomy
- Lumbar Artificial Disc Replacement
- Lumbar Discectomy
- Lumbar Laminectomy
- Lumbar Laminectomy And Fusion
- Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
- Median Nerve Decompression
- Microdiscectomy
- Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery
- Nerve Grafting
- Neurodegenerative Disease Treatment
- Papilledema And Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension
- Parkinson's Disease
- Parotid Biopsy
- Percutaneous Kyphoplasty
- Peripheral Nerve Surgery
- Pituitary Tumor Surgery
- Posterior Fossa Craniotomy
- Proton Beam Radiosurgery
- Resection Of Thoracic Vertebral Disc
- Scoliosis Deformity Correction
- Selective Dorsal Rhizotomy
- Shunt Placement
- Spinal Cord Stimulation
- Spinal Disc Replacement
- Spinal Fusion
- Spinal Reconstruction Surgery
- Spinal Spondylolysis Treatment
- Sports Injury Treatment
- Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy For Brain Tumors
- Stereotactic Spinal Procedure
- Stroke Management
- Subarachnoid Hemorrhage Treatment
- Thoracic Discectomy
- Thoracic Laminectomy
- Thrombolysis
- Transsphenoidal Surgery
- Tumor Embolization
- Vagus Nerve Stimulation
- Vascular Malformation Treatment
- Vertebral Corpectomy
Practice locations
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110 Irving St NW
Ste G019
Washington, DC, 20010
Insurance
This list represents the major payors accepted by MedStar Health. NOTE: Payor contracts change and not all plans associated with a payor may be covered. Payors may offer multiple plans. If you have a question related to your insurance, please contact your insurance plan directly. Contact information is located on your health insurance ID card. *Denotes limited participation. Specific providers and practices may NOT be participating. Please contact your insurance plan directly.
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List of insurance plans we accept
- Aetna
- CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield of Maryland
- Cigna Health Care
- Kaiser Permanente*
- MedStar Select (Administered by CareFirst)
- United HealthCare
- Aetna
- CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield of Maryland
- Healthspring
- Humana
- Medicare & Railroad Medicare
- United HealthCare
- Aetna Better Health of Maryland *
- Medical Assistance/Medicaid
- MedStar Family Choice MD
- Priority Partners *
- United HealthCare Community Health Plan MD
- Wellpoint MD
- AmeriHealth Caritas
- Health Services For Children With Special Needs (HSCSN)
- Medical Assistance/Medicaid
- MedStar Family Choice DC
- Johns Hopkins Employer Health Programs *
- Johns Hopkins US Family Health Plan *
- MultiPlan
- Private Healthcare Systems
- Tricare/Humana Military
- VA Community Care Network (VACCN)
Education
Board Certification: National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants, Neurosurgery
Graduate: George Washington University (2018)
Graduate: Syracuse University (1992)