Jason Adam Wexler, MD| Endocrinology Diabetes and Metabolism, Endocrinology | MedStar Health
About me
Jason Wexler, MD, is an attending endocrinologist serving in the thyroid/metabolic bone unit at MedStar Washington Hospital Center and MedStar Lafayette offices. Dr. Wexler is also a clinical assistant professor of Medicine at Georgetown University Medical Center.Dr. Wexler received his undergraduate degree in Nutritional Biochemistry from Cornell University. His medical degree was received Magna Cum Laude from the State University of New York at Brooklyn, where he was tapped for Alpha Omega Alpha. He completed his residency in Internal Medicine at the University of Michigan Medical Center and his fellowship in Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism at Weill Cornell Medical Center.
Dr. Wexler is a diplomate of the American Board of Internal Medicine, and is certified by the American Board of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism. Dr. Wexler is a member of many professional organizations, including the American Thyroid Association, the Endocrine Society and the American College of Physicians. He has published several journal articles, abstracts and book chapters.
Clinical areas of focus
- Graves Disease
- Growth Hormone Follow-Up
- Hemoglobin A1c
- Hyperparathyroidism
- Hyperthyroidism
- Osteoporosis
- Pioglitazone Therapy
- Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
- Subclinical Hypothyroidism
- Testicular Ultrasound
- Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Conditions and procedures
Conditions I treat
- Acromegaly
- Adrenal Crisis
- Adrenal Gland Disorder
- Adrenal Gland Disorders (E.G. CUSHING'S SYNDROME, PHEOCHROMOCYTOMA)
- Adrenogenital Disorders
- Bone Density Disorder
- Cardiometabolic Disorders
- Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia
- Cushing Syndrome
- Diabetes In Pregnancy
- Diabetes Insipidus
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Diabetic Ketoacidosis
- Disorders Of Lipoprotein Metabolism And Lipidemias
- Disorders Of Mineral Metabolism
- Disorders Of Pituitary Gland
- Disorders Of Thyroid
- Drug Or Chemical Induced Diabetes Mellitus
- Family History Of Malignant Neoplasm
- Gallbladder Disease
- Gastrinoma
- Grave's Disease
- Grave's Disease
- Growth Hormone Deficiency
- Hashimoto Thyroiditis
- High Blood Sugar
- High Cholesterol
- Hirsutism
- Hyperaldosteronism
- Hyperfunction Of Pituitary Gland
- Hyperparathyroidism
- Hyperthyroidism
- Hypertrichosis
- Hypocalcemia
- Hypoglycemia
- Hypoparathyroidism
- Insulin Resistance
- Lipid Disorders
- Low Testosterone Levels
- Malignant Neoplasm Of Endocrine Glands
- Malignant Neoplasm Of Lymph Nodes
- Malignant Neuroendocrine Tumors
- Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia
- Nonscarring Hair Loss
- Nontoxic Goiter
- Obesity
- Osteochondropathies
- Osteoporosis
- Ovarian Dysfunction
- Pituitary Apoplexy
- Pituitary Cancer
- Pituitary Disorders
- Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
- Polyglandular Dysfunction
- Postmenopausal Osteoporosis
- Postprocedural Complications
- Prediabetes
- Primary Hyperparathyroidism
- Sex Chromosome Abnormalities, Male Phenotype
- Sexual Dysfunction
- Subclinical Hypothyroidism
- Testicular Dysfunction
- Thyroid Cancer
- Thyroid Goiter
- Thyroid Nodules
- Thyrotoxic Crisis
- Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
- Type 2 Diabetes With Nonketotic Hyperglycemic
- Vitamin Deficiency
Procedures I perform
- A1c Testing
- Adrenal Disorder Treatment
- Adrenal Hormone Regulation
- Adrenal Insufficiency Treatment
- Bone Density Scan
- Bone Density Testing
- Calcium Supplementation
- Celiac Plexus Block
- Continuous Glucose Monitoring System
- Cushing Syndrome Treatment
- Dexa Scans
- Dopamine Therapy
- Enterectomy
- Exercise Plan
- Free Thyroxine (FT4) Test
- Glucose Control Management
- Grave's Disease Treatment
- Growth Hormone Deficiency Treatment
- Growth Hormone Follow-Up
- Growth Hormone Stimulation Test
- Hashimoto Thyroiditis Treatment
- Hemoglobin A1c
- High Cholesterol Management
- Hormone Imbalance Treatment
- Hormone Replacement Therapy
- Hypercalcemia Treatment
- Hyperthyroidism Treatment
- Hypothyroidism Treatment
- Insulin Resistance Treatment
- Insulin-Like Growth Factor-1 (IGF-1) Test
- Nutrition Counseling
- Obesity Treatment
- One-On-One Diabetes Education
- Osteoporosis Prevention Treatment
- Parathyroid Tumor Surgery
- Pioglitazone Therapy
- Pituitary Apoplexy Treatment
- Pituitary Disorder Treatment
- Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) Treatment
- Popliteal Artery Entrapment Syndrome Treatment
- Prediabetes Management
- Testicular Ultrasound
- Thyroid Cancer Treatment
- Thyroid Nodule Treatment
- Thyroid Peroxidase Antibody (TPO) Testing
- Thyroid Storm Surgery
- Thyroid Storm Treatment
- Thyroid-Stimulating Hormone (TSH) Testing
- Thyroid-Stimulating Immunoglobulin (TSI) Testing
- Vocal Cord Nodules Treatment
- Weight Loss Therapy
- Weight Management Program
Practice locations
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110 Irving St NW
Rm 1A-50B
Washington, DC, 20010
1133 21st St NW
Bldg 2
Washington, DC, 20036
6410 Rockledge Dr
Ste 401
Bethesda, MD, 20817
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 Student Health Insurance
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice POS Cardiac Global
- Core Essential (HMO)
- M.D. IPA Preferred (POS)
- DC/MD SHOP QHP Small Business Plans
- CareFirst Blue Preferred PPO
- CareFirst Dual Prime HMO-SNP
- CIGNA POS/Network POS
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD HMO
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
- IH-Open Network Only Plus
- Choice POS II
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers Plus
- OCI Direct (HMO)
- Options PPO Cardiac Global
- Anthem BCBS of VA Key Care POS/PPO/Indemnity
- CareFirst FEP Blue Focus
- BCBS Out-of-State Medicare Plans (Blue Advantage)
- United Healthcare Choice Cardiac Global
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PLUS PPO
- IH-HMO
- Amerigroup DC Healthy Families
- Medicare Advantage - Advantra Value (PPO)
- HumanaChoice PPO
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Adv. Special Needs Plans
- Aetna Classic 5000PD
- Aetna HMO
- Aetna Worker's Compensation Network
- Choice Fund PPO
- Maryland Physicians Care MCO
- Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
- CareFirst Community Health Plan of MD
- Optima Family Care MCO - VA Medicaid MCO
- Medicare FFS
- CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
- Kaiser Permanente Select - Added Choice
- First Health PPO
- CareFirst MedStar PPO
- Aetna Better Health of MD
- United Healthcare Options (PPO)
- Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
- Private Health Care Systems (PPO)
- Health Services for Children with Special Needs
- IH-Indemnity
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Basic
- CareFirst Administrators
- Police and Fire Clinic
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
- CIGNA SureFit (HMO)
- Sentara Health
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Open Access
- CareFirst EPO
- OA Plus
- Coventry Health Care of Virginia
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PPO
- MultiPlan, Inc
- Kaiser Permanente Signature - Added Choice
- Aetna Classic 5000
- BCBS of Michigan (BCN Advantage,Security Blue, Freedom, Medicare PLUS Blue Group PPO)
- Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA/HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
- United Medicare Private Fee-for-Service (PFFS) plans
- IH-POS
- IH-Open HMO
- Amerigroup DC Alliance
- BlueChoice Open Access
- Medicare Direct
- Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
- First Health PPO
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthcare Alliance
- CareFirst Blue Card Program
- MD IPA (HMO) & MD IPA Preferred Cardiac Global
- CIGNA PPO
- IH-EPO Plus
- United Student Resources
- IH-Network Only Plus
- Aetna VA Exchange
- CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
- IH-Open POS II
- UHC Group Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO, POS, PPO)
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO) Cardiac Global
- CareFirst BlueChoice HMO
- CIGNA Indemnity
- United Healthcare Select Plus (POS)
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Dual Adv
- CareFirst Maryland Point of Service Plan
- Beech Street PPO
- Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
- M.D. IPA (HMO)
- Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
- United HealthCare Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
- Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
- Humana Medicare Advantage - PPO
- Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
- Tricare Reserve Select
- IH-Open POS Plus
- TRICARE for Life East
- United Healthcare Choice Plus Cardiac Global
- HumanaChoice Honor's plan PPO
- Kaiser Maryland Medicaid MCO
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
- HUMANA/Choice Care Medicare Plans (Choice, Gold Choice)
- CareFirst NASCO
- TRICARE East Select
- TriWest Healthcare Alliance
- Aetna Medicare Advantage PFFS Plan
- Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
- Jai Medical Systems - Maryland Health Choice
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Plus
- United Healthcare Select HMO - EPO/NPP
- Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
- Cigna Preferred Medicare (HMO)
- Optimum Choice
- Optimum Choice Preferred (POS)
- Private Fee-for-Service Plans (PFFS)
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue SNP
- Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice 3-tier POS
- CIGNA Connect EPO
- Kaiser Permaenete Signature - Added Choice Cardiac Global
- Aetna Basic
- POS OA
- WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
- Aetna Advantage 6350
- Blue Choice Advantage
- United Healthcare Choice Plus
- HighMark
- Aetna Advantage 5750
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
- Lasso Healthcare - Medicare Medical Savings Account
- AMERIVANTAGE/Amerigroup Community Care
- Kaiser Permanente HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
- Humana Medicare Advantage - HMO Open Access
- Humana Gold Plus HMO
- Kaiser Permanente Select
- Advantra Platinum (PPO)
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthy Families
- CIGNA PPO Plus
- Geisinger Medicare Advantage
- Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
- Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
- CIGNA EPO
- United Healthcare Navigate Cardiac Global
- Aetna Better Health of VA
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
- Priority Partners - Maryland Health Choice
- Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
- Choice Care Network/HUMANA (PPO)
- Erickson Advantage Plans
- Aetna Advantage 6350PD
- CIGNA HMO & Network (HMO)
- Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
- Kaiser Permanente Select Cardiac Global
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
- Aetna Classic 3500
- Network OA
- United Healthcare Select HMO-EPO/NPP Cardiac Global
- Choice POS
- United Healthcare Community Plan - VA Medicaid MCO
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
- Healthy Blue (HMO, POS)
- Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
- Employee Health Plan
- Optimum Choice & Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) Cardiac Global
- IH-POS Plus
- Alterwood Advanatge HMO & DSNP Plans
- CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Advantage Core/Enhanced
- Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO)
- United Healthcare Choice
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
- TRICARE East Prime
- Aetna Premier 200PD
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Standard
- CareFirst Federal Employee Program (Std. & Basic PPO)
- CIGNA HMO Open Access
- IH-PPO
- Uniformed Services Family Health Plan
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
- Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
- HealthyBlue PPO
- Kaiser Permanente Signature
- Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
- Magellan Complete Care of VA - VA Medicaid MCO
- IH-Open EPO Plus
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (POS & POS OA)
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Plus
- Navigate
- NYC Medicare Advantage Plus
- IH-Open HMO Option
- Choice POS II Open Access
- UHC Passport
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (HMO)
- UnitedHealthcare and AARP Medicare Complete Plans
Education
Board Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine
Board Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine, Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism
Fellowship: New York Presbyterian Hospital (2000)
Residency: University of Michigan Health System (1998)
Medical School: SUNY Downstate Medical Center (1995)
Awards
- Washingtonian Top Doc 2025