Daniel Robert Bunker, ANTH MD| Rheumatology | MedStar Health
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Daniel Robert Bunker

Daniel Robert Bunker, ANTH MD
Provider is directly employed by MedStar Health

4.9 out of 5 (1358 reviews)

Specialties: Rheumatology

Languages: English

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About me

Daniel Bunker, MD, is a rheumatologist specializing in the diagnosis and management of disorders of the muscles, bones and joints. His research in rheumatic disorders has been published in national journals, and he has made poster presentations at national professional meetings. Dr. Bunker is board certified in Internal Medicine and Rheumatology. Dr. Bunker is also the Rheumatology Fellowship Program Director.

Dr. Bunker's special areas of interest include:

  • Gout and Pseudogout
  • Musculoskeletal ultrasound
  • Myositis
  • Psoriatic arthritis
  • Ankylosing Spondylitis and other spondyloarthropathies
  • Rheumatoid arthritis

Clinical areas of focus

  • Ankylosing Spondylitis
  • Arthritis Related To Inflammatory Bowel Disease
  • Crystal Arthropathies (GOUT)
  • Inflammatory Myositis
  • Psoriatic Arthritis
  • Rheumatoid Arthritis
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Conditions and procedures

Conditions I treat

  • Ankylosing Spondylitis
  • Arthritis Related To Inflammatory Bowel Disease
  • Crystal Arthropathies (GOUT)
  • Gout
  • Inflammatory Myositis
  • Psoriatic Arthritis
  • Rheumatoid Arthritis
  • Vasculitis
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Procedures I perform

  • Joint Injections And Aspirations
  • Musculoskeletal Ultrasound
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Practice locations

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3800 Reservoir Rd NW
Pasquerilla Healthcare Center 6th Fl
Washington, DC, 20007

202-444-7547
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Fax 202-444-7797

3800 Reservoir Rd NW
Pasquerilla Healthcare Center
Washington, DC, 20007

202-444-6200
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Fax 877-625-1471

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.

  • List of insurance plans we accept
    • Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice 3-tier POS
    • Aetna Student Health Insurance
    • Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
    • Optima Family Care MCO - VA Medicaid MCO
    • Coventry Health Care of Virginia
    • Humana Medicare Advantage - PPO
    • Choice POS II Open Access
    • Uniformed Services Family Health Plan
    • United Healthcare Choice Plus
    • Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
    • IH-Open EPO Plus
    • Optimum Choice
    • Network OA
    • Humana Medicare Advantage - HMO Open Access
    • IH-PPO
    • Medicare Direct
    • CareFirst BlueChoice HMO
    • Jai Medical Systems - Maryland Health Choice
    • United Healthcare Community Plan - VA Medicaid MCO
    • Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
    • CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
    • Kaiser Permanente Select Cardiac Global
    • Anthem BCBS Medi Blue SNP
    • CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
    • OA Plus
    • Navigate
    • CareFirst Maryland Point of Service Plan
    • Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
    • BCBS Out-of-State Medicare Plans (Blue Advantage)
    • CareFirst Community Health Plan of MD
    • IH-EPO Plus
    • First Health PPO
    • CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
    • Cigna Preferred Medicare (HMO)
    • CIGNA HMO & Network (HMO)
    • Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PLUS PPO
    • Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
    • Aetna Worker's Compensation Network
    • UnitedHealthcare Medicare Adv. Special Needs Plans
    • Private Health Care Systems (PPO)
    • Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PPO
    • CIGNA SureFit (HMO)
    • Erickson Advantage Plans
    • United Healthcare Navigate Cardiac Global
    • Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
    • Options PPO Cardiac Global
    • Anthem BCBS of VA Key Care POS/PPO/Indemnity
    • Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
    • BCBS of Michigan (BCN Advantage,Security Blue, Freedom, Medicare PLUS Blue Group PPO)
    • Johns Hopkins Advantage MD HMO
    • United Healthcare Options (PPO)
    • Alterwood Advanatge HMO & DSNP Plans
    • Kaiser Permaenete Signature - Added Choice Cardiac Global
    • MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
    • TriWest Healthcare Alliance
    • Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice POS Cardiac Global
    • CIGNA PPO
    • MD IPA (HMO) & MD IPA Preferred Cardiac Global
    • CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
    • CareFirst MedStar PPO
    • IH-Network Only Plus
    • HUMANA/Choice Care Medicare Plans (Choice, Gold Choice)
    • IH-Open POS Plus
    • Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (POS & POS OA)
    • Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
    • Optimum Choice Preferred (POS)
    • UnitedHealthcare and AARP Medicare Complete Plans
    • Kaiser Permanente Select
    • DC/MD SHOP QHP Small Business Plans
    • Aetna Better Health of VA
    • Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
    • HighMark
    • CareFirst FEP Blue Focus
    • OCI Direct (HMO)
    • Aetna Advantage 5750
    • Aetna Advantage 6350PD
    • AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthy Families
    • Kaiser Permanente Medicare Plus
    • Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
    • CareFirst EPO
    • United Healthcare Select HMO-EPO/NPP Cardiac Global
    • Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (HMO)
    • Choice Care Network/HUMANA (PPO)
    • Beech Street PPO
    • CareFirst Dual Prime HMO-SNP
    • Tricare Reserve Select
    • Police and Fire Clinic
    • CareFirst Federal Employee Program (Std. & Basic PPO)
    • M.D. IPA (HMO)
    • Lasso Healthcare - Medicare Medical Savings Account
    • Private Fee-for-Service Plans (PFFS)
    • Aetna Better Health of MD
    • CIGNA Indemnity
    • Health Services for Children with Special Needs
    • Aetna Classic 3500
    • IH-Open Network Only Plus
    • Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
    • Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO) Cardiac Global
    • IH-Open HMO Option
    • MultiPlan, Inc
    • Anthem Federal Employee Program Basic
    • AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthcare Alliance
    • IH-Indemnity
    • UHC Passport
    • TRICARE East Prime
    • Kaiser Permanente Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
    • UHC Group Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO, POS, PPO)
    • Aetna Advantage 6350
    • Aetna Premier 200PD
    • Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Plus
    • MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
    • IH-HMO
    • NYC Medicare Advantage Plus
    • Anthem Federal Employee Program Standard
    • Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
    • Geisinger Medicare Advantage
    • United Healthcare Choice Cardiac Global
    • Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
    • Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
    • UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
    • Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
    • Amerigroup DC Alliance
    • Advantra Platinum (PPO)
    • CIGNA PPO Plus
    • Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Dual Adv
    • CIGNA Connect EPO
    • United Healthcare Choice Plus Cardiac Global
    • BlueChoice Open Access
    • Priority Partners - Maryland Health Choice
    • CareFirst Administrators
    • HumanaChoice Honor's plan PPO
    • Kaiser Permanente HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
    • Maryland Physicians Care MCO
    • Magellan Complete Care of VA - VA Medicaid MCO
    • Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
    • Aetna Classic 5000
    • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Advantage Core/Enhanced
    • Medicare Advantage - Advantra Value (PPO)
    • United Healthcare Select HMO - EPO/NPP
    • Aetna Basic
    • Aetna HMO
    • CIGNA HMO Open Access
    • Kaiser Maryland Medicaid MCO
    • IH-POS
    • IH-Open HMO
    • IH-POS Plus
    • Aetna Medicare Advantage PFFS Plan
    • Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
    • TRICARE East Select
    • IH-Open POS II
    • CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Open Access
    • Healthy Blue (HMO, POS)
    • CareFirst Blue Preferred PPO
    • Humana Gold Plus HMO
    • CareFirst NASCO
    • United Healthcare Select Plus (POS)
    • Choice Fund PPO
    • Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA/HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
    • Sentara Health
    • Medicare FFS
    • TRICARE for Life East
    • WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
    • Aetna VA Exchange
    • Core Essential (HMO)
    • Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
    • CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
    • CIGNA POS/Network POS
    • Kaiser Permanente Select - Added Choice
    • Kaiser Permanente Signature
    • HealthyBlue PPO
    • United Student Resources
    • Kaiser Permanente Signature - Added Choice
    • M.D. IPA Preferred (POS)
    • Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers Plus
    • POS OA
    • United Healthcare Choice
    • Aetna Classic 5000PD
    • UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
    • First Health PPO
    • CareFirst Blue Card Program
    • Employee Health Plan
    • MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
    • CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
    • HumanaChoice PPO
    • Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO)
    • United HealthCare Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
    • United Medicare Private Fee-for-Service (PFFS) plans
    • Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
    • Choice POS II
    • Amerigroup DC Healthy Families
    • Choice POS
    • AMERIVANTAGE/Amerigroup Community Care
    • CIGNA EPO
    • Optimum Choice & Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) Cardiac Global
    • Blue Choice Advantage
    • Coventry Health Care National Network PPO

Education

Board Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine, Rheumatology/Rheumatology

Board Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine

Fellowship: Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai (2016)

Residency: Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai (2013)

Medical School: Georgetown University (2010)

Graduate: Georgetown University (2004)

Awards

  • Washingtonian Top Doc 2025

Ratings and reviews

  • Explanations the care provider gave you about your problem or condition

    4.9
  • Extent to which the care provider listened to you

    4.9
  • Care provider’s discussion of any proposed treatment (options, risks, benefits, etc.)

    4.9
  • Provider included you in decisions

    4.9
  • Concern the care provider showed for your questions or worries

    4.9
  • Likelihood of recommending this care provider to others

    4.9
  • May 30, 2026

    Dr Bunker is an excellent physician.

  • May 29, 2026

    Dr Bunker was accessible, thorough and listened to my concerns.

  • May 15, 2026

    Dr Bunker is always well prepared, vigilant and kind