Heather Lynn Beck, PA PAC| Neurosurgery, Spine Surgery | MedStar Health
Clinical areas of focus
- Cerebral Angioplasty And Stenting
- Cerebral Internal Carotid Artery Ophthalmic Segment Aneurysm Coiling
- Cervical Myelopathy Surgery
- Deep Brain Stimulation For Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder-Related Anxiety
- Flap Surgery
- Hydrocephalus
- Oral Surgery
- Spinal Reconstruction Surgery
- Spine Tumor Surgery
- Stereotactic Radiation Therapy For Endocrine Tumors
Conditions and procedures
Conditions I treat
- Abdomen, Lower Back, Pelvis, And Genital Injury
- Acoustic Neuroma
- Aneurysm
- Benign Essential Tremor
- Benign Neoplasm Of Brain And Central Nervous System
- Benign Tumor
- Biomechanical Lesions
- Bone Density Disorder
- Bone Disorders
- Brain Aneurysm
- Brain Disorders
- Brain Tumor
- Bursopathy
- Carotid Stenosis
- Cerebrovascular Accident (CVA)
- Cerebrovascular Diseases
- Chiari Malformation
- Complications Of Cardiac And Vascular Prosthetic Devices
- Congenital Malformations Of Heart
- Congenital Malformations Of Nervous System
- Congenital Malformations Of Peripheral Vascular System
- Congenital Malformations Of Spinal Cord
- Cutaneous Abscess
- Deep Brain Stimulation
- Deforming Dorsopathies
- Dorsalgia
- Dorsopathies
- Dystonia
- Endocrine Disorders
- Epilepsy
- Fractures Of The Neck
- Granuloma
- Head Injury
- Hemangioma
- Hydrocephalus
- Inflammatory Spondylopathies
- Intervertebral Disc Disorders
- Intracerebral Hemorrhage
- Intraspinal Granuloma
- Joint Disorder
- Kyphosis
- Limb Deformity
- Lordosis
- Lumbar Spine Fracture
- Lumbar Spondylosis
- Malignant Neoplasm Of Endocrine Glands
- Malignant Neoplasm Of Meninges
- Meningioma
- Muscle Disorders
- Musculoskeletal System Complications
- Neoplasm Of Uncertain Behavior
- Nervous And Musculoskeletal Symptoms
- Nervous System Disorders
- Nontraumatic Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
- Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
- Omphalocele
- Orbit Disorders
- Paralytic Syndrome
- Parkinson's Disease
- Postprocedural States
- Presence Of Functional Implants
- Rib And Sternum Fracture
- Scoliosis
- Secondary Malignant Neoplasm Of Brain
- Skull Fractures
- Spinal Cord Diseases
- Spinal Cord Injury
- Spinal Disc Herniation
- Spinal Stenosis
- Spine Tumor
- Spondylopathies
- Spondylosis
- Syringomyelia
- Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
- Traumatic Brain Injury
- Vascular Malformations Of The Brain
Procedures I perform
- Aneurysm Embolization
- Aneurysm Wrapping
- Attention Training For Anxiety
- Biofeedback
- Brain Arteriovenous Malformation (AVM) Treatment
- Brain Tumor Surgery
- Brain-Computer Interface Training
- Carotid Artery Stenting For Symptomatic Carotid Stenosis
- Carotid Endarterectomy
- Cerebral Angioplasty And Stenting
- Cerebral Internal Carotid Artery Ophthalmic Segment Aneurysm Coiling
- Cerebral Vasospasm Stenting
- Cervical Epidural Steroid Injection
- Cervical Laminectomy
- Cervical Myelopathy Surgery
- Coiling Of An Aneurysm
- Computerized Tomography (CT) Scan
- Coronary Artery Revascularization
- Cranial Base Reconstruction
- Cranial Nerve Stimulation
- Craniectomy For Cerebellopontine Angle Tumor
- Deep Brain Stimulation
- Deep Brain Stimulation For Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder-Related Anxiety
- Deep Brain Stimulation For Parkinson's Disease
- Discectomy
- Endoscopic Brain Surgery
- Endoscopic Carpal Tunnel Release
- Endoscopic Pituitary Surgery
- Endoscopic Spine Surgery
- Endoscopic Spine Surgery With Laser
- Endoscopic Third Ventriculostomy
- Endovascular Surgery
- Epidural Blood Patch For Csf Leak
- Epidural Lysis Of Adhesions
- Femoral Nerve Transfer
- Fibula Osteotomy
- Flap Surgery
- Functional Mri
- Functional Neurosurgery For Movement Disorders
- Heel Tendon Repair
- Hemifacial Spasm Surgery
- Kyphoplasty
- Laminectomy
- Laser-Assisted Spinal Disc Decompression With Endoscopy
- Laser-Induced Interstitial Thermotherapy
- Ligament Augmentation
- Lumbar Artificial Disc Replacement
- Lumbar Laminectomy
- Lumbar Laminectomy And Fusion
- Lumbar Puncture
- Lumbar Spine Stabilization
- Lumbosacral Myelography
- Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
- Median Nerve Conduction Studies
- Median Nerve Decompression
- Mesenteric Angiography
- Metacarpal Joint Arthrodesis
- Metastatic Brain Tumor Surgery
- Microdiscectomy
- Microelectrode Recording
- Microelectrode Recording For Epilepsy Surgery
- Microvascular Decompression
- Microvascular Decompression For Trigeminal Neuralgia
- Motor Cortex Stimulation
- Myelography
- Neonatal Neurosurgery
- Nerve Block
- Nerve Blocks For Chronic Pain
- Nerve Grafting
- Neuroendovascular Surgery
- Neurolysis
- Neurostimulation
- Oral Surgery
- Orthopedic Bracing
- Parkinson's Disease
- Percutaneous Cholecystostomy
- Percutaneous Disc Nucleoplasty With Laser
- Percutaneous Discectomy
- Percutaneous Kyphoplasty
- Percutaneous Tibial Nerve Stimulation
- Pituitary Tumor Surgery
- Posterior Fossa Craniotomy
- Prostate Injury Treatment
- Proton Beam Radiosurgery
- Scoliosis Deformity Correction
- Spinal Cord Injury
- Spinal Cord Stimulation
- Spinal Disc Replacement
- Spinal Fusion
- Spinal Reconstruction Surgery
- Spinal Spondylolysis Treatment
- Spinal Stabilization
- Spinal Tumor Embolization
- Spine Tumor Surgery
- Spondylolysis Treatment
- Stent Placement In Trachea
- Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy For Brain Tumors
- Stereotactic Radiation Therapy For Endocrine Tumors
- Stereotactic Radiosurgery For Avm
- Subarachnoid Hemorrhage Treatment
- Surgical Angiography
- Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation For Facial Pain
- Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation For Headaches
- Transsphenoidal Hypophysectomy
- Transsphenoidal Surgery
- Vertebral Artery Angioplasty And Stenting
- Vertebral Artery Stenting
- Vertebral Body Replacement
- Vertebral Body Replacement For Cancer
- Vertebroplasty For Vertebral Compression Fractures
- Vestibular Nerve Tumor Surgery
Practice locations
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130 Hospital Rd
Ste 101
Prince Frederick, MD, 20678
10401 Hospital Dr
Ste 101
Clinton, MD, 20735
5454 Wisconsin Ave
Ste 1225
Chevy Chase, MD, 20815
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
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
- TriWest Healthcare Alliance
- CIGNA PPO
- Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
- POS OA
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
- Aetna Basic
- Core Essential (HMO)
- Kaiser Permanente Select
- Optimum Choice & Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) Cardiac Global
- IH-HMO
- Kaiser Permanente Signature - Added Choice
- Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
- Lasso Healthcare - Medicare Medical Savings Account
- CareFirst BlueChoice HMO
- CIGNA HMO Open Access
- IH-Network Only Plus
- Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
- Aetna HMO
- DC/MD SHOP QHP Small Business Plans
- United Healthcare Select HMO - EPO/NPP
- United Healthcare Choice Cardiac Global
- IH-POS Plus
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Plus
- CareFirst Community Health Plan of MD
- Medicare FFS
- IH-POS
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Basic
- HUMANA/Choice Care Medicare Plans (Choice, Gold Choice)
- Medicare Direct
- First Health PPO
- Humana Gold Plus HMO
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- CareFirst Federal Employee Program (Std. & Basic PPO)
- United Healthcare Choice Plus
- CareFirst EPO
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
- Choice POS II
- CIGNA POS/Network POS
- M.D. IPA (HMO)
- Aetna Advantage 6350PD
- CIGNA HMO & Network (HMO)
- Network OA
- Police and Fire Clinic
- TRICARE East Prime
- Kaiser Permanente Signature
- United Healthcare Choice
- CareFirst Maryland Point of Service Plan
- CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice 3-tier POS
- Aetna Advantage 5750
- Aetna Premier 200PD
- Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
- Maryland Physicians Care MCO
- Navigate
- United Healthcare Community Plan - VA Medicaid MCO
- Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
- CareFirst Blue Preferred PPO
- CIGNA Connect EPO
- Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
- Medicare Advantage - Advantra Value (PPO)
- Amerigroup DC Alliance
- Anthem BCBS of VA Key Care POS/PPO/Indemnity
- Aetna Advantage 6350
- Aetna Medicare Advantage PFFS Plan
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthcare Alliance
- United Healthcare Select Plus (POS)
- IH-Open Network Only Plus
- Aetna Classic 5000PD
- Amerigroup DC Healthy Families
- Sentara Health
- IH-EPO Plus
- Choice Care Network/HUMANA (PPO)
- Tricare Reserve Select
- Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
- Jai Medical Systems - Maryland Health Choice
- UHC Passport
- Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
- Options PPO Cardiac Global
- CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
- OA Plus
- United Student Resources
- Choice POS
- CareFirst FEP Blue Focus
- Cigna Preferred Medicare (HMO)
- Kaiser Permaenete Signature - Added Choice Cardiac Global
- Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
- Health Services for Children with Special Needs
- Magellan Complete Care of VA - VA Medicaid MCO
- CIGNA Indemnity
- MultiPlan, Inc
- HumanaChoice PPO
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Adv. Special Needs Plans
- CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Advantage Core/Enhanced
- Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO)
- TRICARE for Life East
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD HMO
- Alterwood Advanatge HMO & DSNP Plans
- Blue Choice Advantage
- CareFirst Administrators
- IH-PPO
- AMERIVANTAGE/Amerigroup Community Care
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue SNP
- Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
- CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
- IH-Open HMO Option
- Beech Street PPO
- UnitedHealthcare and AARP Medicare Complete Plans
- IH-Open EPO Plus
- Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
- Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
- IH-Open POS II
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers Plus
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Open Access
- CareFirst Dual Prime HMO-SNP
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
- Priority Partners - Maryland Health Choice
- Kaiser Permanente HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
- IH-Indemnity
- HealthyBlue PPO
- Aetna Better Health of VA
- Private Health Care Systems (PPO)
- Erickson Advantage Plans
- Private Fee-for-Service Plans (PFFS)
- Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
- Humana Medicare Advantage - PPO
- CareFirst MedStar PPO
- HumanaChoice Honor's plan PPO
- Optima Family Care MCO - VA Medicaid MCO
- Kaiser Permanente Select Cardiac Global
- Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- Optimum Choice Preferred (POS)
- Aetna Classic 5000
- Geisinger Medicare Advantage
- Aetna VA Exchange
- Choice Fund PPO
- CareFirst NASCO
- BlueChoice Open Access
- CIGNA EPO
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthy Families
- Coventry Health Care of Virginia
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
- United Healthcare Options (PPO)
- Choice POS II Open Access
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (HMO)
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Dual Adv
- United Healthcare Select HMO-EPO/NPP Cardiac Global
- Kaiser Permanente Select - Added Choice
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
- Healthy Blue (HMO, POS)
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Standard
- Optimum Choice
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO) Cardiac Global
- OCI Direct (HMO)
- United Healthcare Navigate Cardiac Global
- TRICARE East Select
- Kaiser Maryland Medicaid MCO
- United Medicare Private Fee-for-Service (PFFS) plans
- BCBS Out-of-State Medicare Plans (Blue Advantage)
- Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
- Employee Health Plan
- Uniformed Services Family Health Plan
- UHC Group Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO, POS, PPO)
- IH-Open HMO
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice POS Cardiac Global
- United Healthcare Choice Plus Cardiac Global
- Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
- Aetna Better Health of MD
- HighMark
- Aetna Student Health Insurance
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (POS & POS OA)
- IH-Open POS Plus
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Plus
- Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA/HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
- CIGNA SureFit (HMO)
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PLUS PPO
- Aetna Worker's Compensation Network
- CareFirst Blue Card Program
- Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
- United HealthCare Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
- WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
- MD IPA (HMO) & MD IPA Preferred Cardiac Global
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
- CIGNA PPO Plus
- Aetna Classic 3500
- Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
- Humana Medicare Advantage - HMO Open Access
- M.D. IPA Preferred (POS)
- NYC Medicare Advantage Plus
- First Health PPO
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PPO
- Advantra Platinum (PPO)
- BCBS of Michigan (BCN Advantage,Security Blue, Freedom, Medicare PLUS Blue Group PPO)
Education
Board Certification: National Committee on Certification of Physician Assistants, Certification of Physician Assistants
Graduate: University of South Alabama (1999)