Cynthia J. Bither, MSN NP| Cardiovascular Disease, Advanced Heart Failure And Transplant Cardiology | MedStar Health
Clinical areas of focus
- Atrial Flutter
- Cardiomyopathy
- Chest Pain
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Heart Disease
Conditions and procedures
Conditions I treat
- Abnormal Breathing
- Acute Coronary Syndrome
- Acute Myocardial Infarction
- Advanced Heart Failure
- Advanced Heart Failure (ADHF)
- Advanced Heart Failure (AHF)
- Advanced Heart Failure Care
- Amyloidosis
- Angina
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Atrial Flutter
- Bicuspid Aortic Valve
- Cardiac Arrest
- Cardiomyopathy
- Chest Pain
- Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension
- Complications Of Cardiac And Vascular Prosthetic Devices
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Dyspnea On Exertion
- Family History Of Disabilities And Chronic Diseases
- Heart Attack
- Heart Block
- Heart Disease
- Heart Disease In Women
- Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
- Hypotension
- Intracranial Aneurysm
- Ischemic Heart Disease
- Left Ventricular Hypertrophy
- Mitral Regurgitation
- Mitral Valve Disease
- Mitral Valve Prolapse
- Mitral Valve Stenosis
- Myocardial Infarction
- Myocarditis
- Patent Foramen Ovale
- Presence Of Cardiac And Vascular Implants
- Pulmonary Edema
- Pulmonary Heart Disease
- Pulmonary Valve Disorders
- Restrictive Cardiomyopathy
- Rheumatic Heart Disease
- Rheumatic Tricuspid Valve Disease
- Sarcoidosis
- Shock
- Single Ventricle Heart Defects
- Supraventricular Tachycardia
- Swelling In Legs
- Transplanted Organ And Tissue Status
- Tricuspid Stenosis
- Valve Disease With Congestive Heart Failure
- Ventricular Aneurysm
- Ventricular Fibrillation
- Ventricular Tachycardia
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
- Aetna Classic 5000PD
- Aetna Better Health of VA
- Aetna Advantage 6350
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
- United HealthCare Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
- HighMark
- Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice 3-tier POS
- IH-Open Network Only Plus
- CIGNA PPO
- M.D. IPA Preferred (POS)
- Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
- Kaiser Permanente Select
- Maryland Physicians Care MCO
- Aetna Classic 3500
- Private Fee-for-Service Plans (PFFS)
- Aetna Worker's Compensation Network
- CIGNA POS/Network POS
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD HMO
- United Healthcare Choice
- UHC Passport
- Aetna Classic 5000
- Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
- DC/MD SHOP QHP Small Business Plans
- Choice Fund PPO
- Humana Medicare Advantage - PPO
- Amerigroup DC Alliance
- Lasso Healthcare - Medicare Medical Savings Account
- WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
- Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
- United Healthcare Navigate Cardiac Global
- Choice POS II Open Access
- CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
- United Healthcare Choice Cardiac Global
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO) Cardiac Global
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Basic
- CareFirst Maryland Point of Service Plan
- Anthem BCBS of VA Key Care POS/PPO/Indemnity
- Coventry Health Care of Virginia
- Choice POS
- Aetna Advantage 6350PD
- IH-Open EPO Plus
- Network OA
- BCBS of Michigan (BCN Advantage,Security Blue, Freedom, Medicare PLUS Blue Group PPO)
- Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthy Families
- CareFirst Administrators
- Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
- Kaiser Permanente Signature
- Optimum Choice
- CIGNA EPO
- Health Services for Children with Special Needs
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice POS Cardiac Global
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
- Alterwood Advanatge HMO & DSNP Plans
- Advantra Platinum (PPO)
- First Health PPO
- United Healthcare Community Plan - VA Medicaid MCO
- Private Health Care Systems (PPO)
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Dual Adv
- Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
- Optima Family Care MCO - VA Medicaid MCO
- M.D. IPA (HMO)
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
- IH-Network Only Plus
- BlueChoice Open Access
- Kaiser Maryland Medicaid MCO
- Core Essential (HMO)
- HumanaChoice Honor's plan PPO
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
- CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Advantage Core/Enhanced
- Humana Gold Plus HMO
- Police and Fire Clinic
- CareFirst BlueChoice HMO
- CareFirst Dual Prime HMO-SNP
- Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
- CareFirst Federal Employee Program (Std. & Basic PPO)
- HUMANA/Choice Care Medicare Plans (Choice, Gold Choice)
- Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue SNP
- CareFirst MedStar PPO
- Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- Beech Street PPO
- Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO)
- IH-POS
- CareFirst NASCO
- Kaiser Permanente HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
- IH-Indemnity
- Jai Medical Systems - Maryland Health Choice
- UnitedHealthcare and AARP Medicare Complete Plans
- Medicare Direct
- Magellan Complete Care of VA - VA Medicaid MCO
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
- IH-EPO Plus
- Cigna Preferred Medicare (HMO)
- Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
- CareFirst Community Health Plan of MD
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Standard
- Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
- TRICARE for Life East
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthcare Alliance
- AMERIVANTAGE/Amerigroup Community Care
- TRICARE East Select
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Plus
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
- United Healthcare Select HMO - EPO/NPP
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- United Student Resources
- Healthy Blue (HMO, POS)
- Kaiser Permaenete Signature - Added Choice Cardiac Global
- United Healthcare Choice Plus
- Options PPO Cardiac Global
- United Healthcare Select Plus (POS)
- CIGNA HMO & Network (HMO)
- Humana Medicare Advantage - HMO Open Access
- MultiPlan, Inc
- Aetna Advantage 5750
- BCBS Out-of-State Medicare Plans (Blue Advantage)
- CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
- CIGNA Connect EPO
- POS OA
- Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
- Choice Care Network/HUMANA (PPO)
- United Medicare Private Fee-for-Service (PFFS) plans
- Tricare Reserve Select
- OCI Direct (HMO)
- Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
- Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
- IH-PPO
- Amerigroup DC Healthy Families
- CIGNA Indemnity
- Kaiser Permanente Signature - Added Choice
- Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
- Medicare Advantage - Advantra Value (PPO)
- United Healthcare Options (PPO)
- Navigate
- IH-POS Plus
- Geisinger Medicare Advantage
- Aetna VA Exchange
- IH-Open HMO Option
- Aetna Student Health Insurance
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (HMO)
- CareFirst Blue Card Program
- Aetna Premier 200PD
- MD IPA (HMO) & MD IPA Preferred Cardiac Global
- Choice POS II
- Sentara Health
- Optimum Choice Preferred (POS)
- Medicare FFS
- HumanaChoice PPO
- Aetna Better Health of MD
- Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA/HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
- TRICARE East Prime
- Blue Choice Advantage
- CIGNA SureFit (HMO)
- IH-Open POS II
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Open Access
- CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
- IH-Open POS Plus
- Employee Health Plan
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Adv. Special Needs Plans
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Plus
- Kaiser Permanente Select - Added Choice
- Aetna HMO
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers Plus
- Uniformed Services Family Health Plan
- IH-Open HMO
- NYC Medicare Advantage Plus
- Aetna Medicare Advantage PFFS Plan
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (POS & POS OA)
- First Health PPO
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PLUS PPO
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
- Kaiser Permanente Select Cardiac Global
- CareFirst EPO
- CareFirst FEP Blue Focus
- Erickson Advantage Plans
- United Healthcare Choice Plus Cardiac Global
- OA Plus
- Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
- CIGNA HMO Open Access
- Optimum Choice & Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) Cardiac Global
- CareFirst Blue Preferred PPO
- CIGNA PPO Plus
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PPO
- United Healthcare Select HMO-EPO/NPP Cardiac Global
- TriWest Healthcare Alliance
- Aetna Basic
- HealthyBlue PPO
- UHC Group Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO, POS, PPO)
- IH-HMO
- Priority Partners - Maryland Health Choice
- Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
Education
Board Certification: American Nurses Credentialing Center, Cardiovascular Disease
Graduate: George Mason University (1994)