Gerard H Harris, MD| Internal Medicine | MedStar Health
About me
Dr. Harris has been awarded Recognition by the National Committee for Quality Assurance and American Diabetes Association Diabetes Recognition Program (DRP). Clinicians who achieve DRP Recognition are part of an elite group that is publicly recognized for its skill in providing the highest level of diabetes care.
Dr. Harris has been awarded recognition by the National Committee for Quality Assurance Physician Practice Connections Patient-Centered Medical Home Program (PPC-PCMH). Recognition identifies clinicians who make the most of clinical information to make better decisions and provide better follow-up care.
Clinical areas of focus
- Acute Illness Treatment
- Chronic Disease Management
- Health Maintenance Exam
- Preventative Care
Conditions and procedures
Conditions I treat
- Abdominal Pain
- Abnormal Breathing
- Abnormal Immunological Findings
- Abnormal Movements
- Abnormal Serum Enzyme Levels
- Acute Bronchitis
- Acute Sinusitis
- Allergies
- Anemia
- Angina
- Anus And Rectum Diseases
- Aortic Aneurysm
- Aphagia And Dysphagia
- Artery Disorders
- Atherosclerosis
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Atrioventricular Block
- Back Pain
- Bladder Disorders
- Bleeding Disorders
- Bone Disorders
- Brain Disorders
- Breast Lump
- Cardiac Arrhythmias
- Cardiomyopathy
- Cellulitis
- Chest Pain
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
- Colitis
- Colon Cancer
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Cough
- Cutaneous Abscess, Furuncle And Carbuncle
- Cystitis
- Deep Vein Thrombosis
- Dementia
- Depressive Episode
- Diabetic Nephropathy
- Diabetic Neuropathy
- Digestive System Diseases
- Digestive System Symptoms
- Diseases Of Esophagus
- Diseases Of Lip And Oral Mucosa
- Diseases Of Salivary Glands
- Diseases Of Upper Respiratory Tract
- Disorders Of Nose And Nasal Sinuses
- Diverticulitis
- Dyslipidemia
- Dyspnea
- Endocrine Disorders
- Enlarged Prostate
- Fatigue
- Fever
- Gallstones
- Gastritis
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Genitourinary Symptoms
- Gout
- Headache
- Hematuria
- Hemorrhoids
- High Blood Pressure
- High Cholesterol
- Hip Pain
- Hordeolum And Chalazion
- Hyperglycemia
- Hypertension
- Hyperthyroidism
- Hypoglycemia
- Hypotension
- Influenza
- Kidney Stones
- Knee Pain
- Migraine
- Muscle Disorders
- Myocardial Infarction
- Nervous And Musculoskeletal Symptoms
- Obesity
- Osteoporosis
- Pain In Throat And Chest
- Peptic Ulcer Disease
- Peripheral Artery Disease
- Polyuria
- Problems Related To Lifestyle
- Rash
- Respiratory Disorders
- Skin And Subcutaneous Tissue Disorders
- Skin Changes
- Skin Swelling And Lumps
- Sleep Disorders
- Sore Throat
- Specified Health Status
- Tachycardia
- Thyroid Disorders
- Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
- Urinary Tract Infection
- Vein Disorders
- Venous Embolism
- Weight Loss
Procedures I perform
- 24-Hour Blood Pressure Monitoring
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) Screening
- Acute Illness Treatment
- Advance Directive Planning
- Anxiety Treatment
- Asthma Management
- Blood Pressure Monitoring
- Cholesterol Screening
- Chronic Disease Management
- Copd Management
- Electrocardiogram
- Flu Shot
- Health Maintenance Exam
- Hypertension Treatment
- Immunization Administration
- Lipid Profile
- Lung Cancer Screening
- Non-Pharmacological Interventions
- Pre-Operative Clearance
- Preventative Care
- Rash Treatment
- Respiratory Infection Treatment
- Urinary Tract Infection Treatment
Practice locations
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106 Irving St NW
4200 North
Washington, DC, 20010
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
- Choice Care Network/HUMANA (PPO)
- CIGNA HMO & Network (HMO)
- Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
- Amerigroup DC Alliance
- CareFirst Administrators
- Aetna Classic 3500
- CareFirst Blue Card Program
- Kaiser Maryland Medicaid MCO
- Geisinger Medicare Advantage
- MD IPA (HMO) & MD IPA Preferred Cardiac Global
- United Healthcare Community Plan - VA Medicaid MCO
- Anthem BCBS of VA Key Care POS/PPO/Indemnity
- IH-POS
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- United Healthcare Options (PPO)
- BCBS Out-of-State Medicare Plans (Blue Advantage)
- Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
- First Health PPO
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
- Choice Fund PPO
- Humana Medicare Advantage - PPO
- UHC Group Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO, POS, PPO)
- Aetna Better Health of MD
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (POS & POS OA)
- Kaiser Permanente Signature - Added Choice
- United Medicare Private Fee-for-Service (PFFS) plans
- Employee Health Plan
- United Healthcare Choice Plus
- Erickson Advantage Plans
- Lasso Healthcare - Medicare Medical Savings Account
- TRICARE East Select
- Alterwood Advanatge HMO & DSNP Plans
- IH-Indemnity
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Adv. Special Needs Plans
- Choice POS II Open Access
- UnitedHealthcare and AARP Medicare Complete Plans
- Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
- CareFirst NASCO
- Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
- TRICARE for Life East
- Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA/HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
- CareFirst EPO
- IH-Open Network Only Plus
- CareFirst Federal Employee Program (Std. & Basic PPO)
- Cigna Preferred Medicare (HMO)
- Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO)
- HumanaChoice PPO
- Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
- Kaiser Permaenete Signature - Added Choice Cardiac Global
- AMERIVANTAGE/Amerigroup Community Care
- Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
- Optimum Choice & Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) Cardiac Global
- DC/MD SHOP QHP Small Business Plans
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue SNP
- CIGNA EPO
- Aetna Worker's Compensation Network
- United Healthcare Select HMO-EPO/NPP Cardiac Global
- Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
- CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Advantage Core/Enhanced
- Private Health Care Systems (PPO)
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
- Aetna Advantage 6350PD
- IH-Open POS II
- Amerigroup DC Healthy Families
- Aetna Classic 5000PD
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice 3-tier POS
- Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers Plus
- HUMANA/Choice Care Medicare Plans (Choice, Gold Choice)
- CIGNA SureFit (HMO)
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PPO
- CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PLUS PPO
- United Student Resources
- Aetna Medicare Advantage PFFS Plan
- NYC Medicare Advantage Plus
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
- Core Essential (HMO)
- United Healthcare Navigate Cardiac Global
- Kaiser Permanente Signature
- TRICARE East Prime
- IH-Network Only Plus
- Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
- Aetna Advantage 6350
- Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Basic
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Dual Adv
- CareFirst MedStar PPO
- CareFirst FEP Blue Focus
- CIGNA Connect EPO
- Maryland Physicians Care MCO
- IH-HMO
- CareFirst BlueChoice HMO
- CareFirst Maryland Point of Service Plan
- M.D. IPA (HMO)
- Coventry Health Care of Virginia
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD HMO
- HealthyBlue PPO
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Plus
- Network OA
- Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
- Tricare Reserve Select
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Open Access
- Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
- Choice POS II
- Aetna VA Exchange
- Aetna HMO
- IH-Open HMO
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
- Health Services for Children with Special Needs
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice POS Cardiac Global
- First Health PPO
- Kaiser Permanente Select - Added Choice
- Optimum Choice
- Police and Fire Clinic
- United Healthcare Select HMO - EPO/NPP
- IH-EPO Plus
- Aetna Premier 200PD
- Medicare Direct
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- Choice POS
- CIGNA HMO Open Access
- POS OA
- Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (HMO)
- Sentara Health
- Navigate
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
- Magellan Complete Care of VA - VA Medicaid MCO
- Aetna Better Health of VA
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Plus
- Kaiser Permanente Select
- Beech Street PPO
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthy Families
- Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
- IH-Open EPO Plus
- BlueChoice Open Access
- Jai Medical Systems - Maryland Health Choice
- OCI Direct (HMO)
- TriWest Healthcare Alliance
- Aetna Advantage 5750
- IH-PPO
- Aetna Basic
- CIGNA PPO Plus
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
- Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
- United HealthCare Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthcare Alliance
- Healthy Blue (HMO, POS)
- Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
- Medicare FFS
- Optima Family Care MCO - VA Medicaid MCO
- CIGNA Indemnity
- Kaiser Permanente HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
- Kaiser Permanente Select Cardiac Global
- Priority Partners - Maryland Health Choice
- MultiPlan, Inc
- Private Fee-for-Service Plans (PFFS)
- IH-POS Plus
- M.D. IPA Preferred (POS)
- CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
- United Healthcare Select Plus (POS)
- Optimum Choice Preferred (POS)
- United Healthcare Choice Plus Cardiac Global
- UHC Passport
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO) Cardiac Global
- Aetna Classic 5000
- Medicare Advantage - Advantra Value (PPO)
- Advantra Platinum (PPO)
- WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
- IH-Open HMO Option
- CareFirst Dual Prime HMO-SNP
- IH-Open POS Plus
- CIGNA POS/Network POS
- HumanaChoice Honor's plan PPO
- CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
- Humana Medicare Advantage - HMO Open Access
- BCBS of Michigan (BCN Advantage,Security Blue, Freedom, Medicare PLUS Blue Group PPO)
- HighMark
- OA Plus
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
- Blue Choice Advantage
- Options PPO Cardiac Global
- Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
- CareFirst Blue Preferred PPO
- United Healthcare Choice
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
- Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
- United Healthcare Choice Cardiac Global
- Humana Gold Plus HMO
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Standard
- Uniformed Services Family Health Plan
- Aetna Student Health Insurance
- CareFirst Community Health Plan of MD
- CIGNA PPO
Education
Residency Program: MedStar Washington Hospital Center (1994)
Internship Program: MedStar Washington Hospital Center (1992)
Medical School: Howard University College of Medicine (1991)
Fellowship Program: Howard University (1991)