Jeffrey Chilcote, MD| Cardiovascular Disease | MedStar Health
About me
Jeff Chilcote, MD, is a board-certified cardiovascular physician practicing at at MedStar Health Cardiology at Annapolis and MedStar Health Cardiology at Bowie. He is a member of the American College of Cardiology, the American College of Physicians, and the Alpha Omega Alpha Honors Society.
With a special interest in heart failure medicine, Dr. Chilcote treats the entire spectrum of cardiovascular conditions, including coronary artery disease, lipid disorders, valvular heart disease, and arrhythmias.
Dr. Chilcote’s approach combines medical therapy, preventive strategies, and advanced imaging, including echocardiography and nuclear cardiology, to deliver evidence-based, personalized treatment plans. He emphasizes educating patients in healthy lifestyle choices to reduce and prevent long-term cardiovascular risk and disease. Dr. Chilcote is known for his excellent bedside manner and strives to implement the best approach for each patient.
He has researched heart failure and advanced treatment strategies that improve patients' quality of life and outcomes and published in several peer-reviewed journals, such as the Journal of Cardiac Failure. In his practice, Dr. Chilcote strives to expand access to advanced heart failure management and preventive cardiology services, helping patients manage risk factors to prevent serious heart and vascular disease.
Dr. Chilcote completed his medical degree and residency training at the University of South Carolina School of Medicine. He then completed a fellowship in cardiovascular medicine/non-invasive cardiology at the Boston Medical Center.
Born in the same hospital where he now treats patients, Dr. Chilcote is honored and proud to serve his hometown community. Happily married with four children, he loves spending time with his family.
Clinical areas of focus
- Blood Pressure Monitoring
Conditions and procedures
Conditions I treat
- Abnormal Breathing
- Abnormal Heart Rhythm
- Acute Coronary Syndrome
- Acute Endocarditis
- Acute Ischemic Heart Diseases
- Acute Myocardial Infarction
- Amyloidosis
- Angina
- Angina Pectoris
- Aortic Aneurysm
- Aortic Regurgitation
- Aortic Stenosis
- Aortic Valve Disease
- Arrhythmia
- Artery Disorders
- Atherosclerosis
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Atrial Flutter
- Atrioventricular Block
- Bradycardia
- Cardiac Arrest
- Cardiac Arrhythmias
- Cardiac Murmurs
- Cardiac Sarcoidosis
- Cardiac Tamponade
- Cardiomyopathy
- Cerebrovascular Diseases
- Chest Pain
- Cocaine Related Disorders
- Complications Of Cardiac And Vascular Prosthetic Devices
- Complications Of Procedures
- Congenital Malformations Of Great Arteries
- Congenital Malformations Of Heart
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Coronary Artery Spasm
- Deep Vein Thrombosis
- Disorders Of Autonomic Nervous System
- Disorders Of Lipoprotein Metabolism And Lipidemias
- Dyspnea On Exertion
- Heart Attack
- Heart Block
- Heart Disease
- Heart Disease In Women
- Heart Murmur
- Heart Palpitations
- High Blood Pressure
- High Cholesterol
- Hypertension
- Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
- Hypotension
- Irregular Heartbeat
- Ischemic Cardiomyopathy
- Ischemic Heart Disease
- Left Ventricular Hypertrophy
- Long Term Drug Therapy
- Mitral Regurgitation
- Mitral Valve Disease
- Mitral Valve Prolapse
- Myocardial Infarction
- Myocarditis
- Palpitations
- Pericardium Diseases
- Peripheral Artery Disease
- Peripheral Vascular Diseases
- Presence Of Cardiac And Vascular Implants
- Pulmonary Embolism
- Pulmonary Heart Disease
- Rheumatic Heart Disease
- Sarcoidosis
- Shortness Of Breath
- Sick Sinus Syndrome
- Supraventricular Tachycardia
- Syncope
- Tachycardia
- Transient Cerebral Ischemic Attacks
- Tricuspid Stenosis
- Venous Embolism
- Ventricular Arrhythmia
- Ventricular Fibrillation
- Ventricular Septal Defect
- Ventricular Tachycardia
Procedures I perform
- Ablation For Atrial Fibrillation
- Ablation Therapy
- Angioplasty
- Atherectomy
- Atrial Fibrillation Ablation
- Atrial Septal Defect Closure
- Blood Pressure Monitoring
- Cardiac Angioplasty
- Cardiac Biopsy
- Cardiac Catheterization
- Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Imaging
- Cardiovascular Disease Prevention
- Cardiovascular Disease Screening
- Cardioversion
- Cholesterol Screening
- Coronary Angioplasty
- Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting
- Coronary Artery Disease Management
- Coronary Artery Disease Treatment
- Coronary Artery Stenting
- Coronary Stenting
- Electrocardiogram
- Electrophysiology Study
- Event Monitoring
- Exercise Stress Test
- Extended Ecg Analysis
- External Electrocardiographic Recording
- Heart Biopsy
- Heart Failure Management
- Heart Failure Treatment
- Heart Murmur Treatment
- Heart Rhythm Monitoring
- Holter Monitoring
- Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator
- Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator (ICD) Implantation
- Implantable Loop Recorder
- Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump
- Intravascular Ultrasound
- Lipid Profile
- Myocardial Infarction Treatment
- Myocardial Perfusion Imaging
- Nuclear Stress Test
- Pacemaker Interrogation
- Palpitation Treatment
- Percutaneous Coronary Intervention
- Permanent Pacemaker Insertion
- Preventive Cardiology
- Pulmonary Embolism Treatment
- Pulmonary Valve Replacement
- Pulmonary Vein Isolation
- Radiofrequency Ablation
- Renal Artery Stenting
- Stent Placement
- Stress Test
- Supraventricular Tachycardia (SVT) Ablation
- Syncope Treatment
- Tilt Table Test
- Transesophageal Echocardiography
- Transthoracic Echocardiography
- Ventricular Tachycardia Ablation
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
- AMERIVANTAGE/Amerigroup Community Care
- United Healthcare Select Plus (POS)
- MD IPA (HMO) & MD IPA Preferred Cardiac Global
- Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
- Cigna Preferred Medicare (HMO)
- Uniformed Services Family Health Plan
- Police and Fire Clinic
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- United Healthcare Community Plan - VA Medicaid MCO
- Aetna Advantage 5750
- CareFirst MedStar PPO
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
- HumanaChoice PPO
- United Healthcare Navigate Cardiac Global
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthcare Alliance
- OA Plus
- United Medicare Private Fee-for-Service (PFFS) plans
- Aetna Basic
- Aetna Worker's Compensation Network
- CareFirst Community Health Plan of MD
- Medicare Direct
- United Healthcare Select HMO-EPO/NPP Cardiac Global
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO) Cardiac Global
- IH-POS
- IH-Open EPO Plus
- Jai Medical Systems - Maryland Health Choice
- CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
- TRICARE for Life East
- Optima Family Care MCO - VA Medicaid MCO
- Kaiser Maryland Medicaid MCO
- CareFirst Maryland Point of Service Plan
- Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
- POS OA
- IH-Open HMO Option
- Advantra Platinum (PPO)
- Aetna Better Health of VA
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
- BCBS Out-of-State Medicare Plans (Blue Advantage)
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- MultiPlan, Inc
- Private Health Care Systems (PPO)
- Medicare Advantage - Advantra Value (PPO)
- Tricare Reserve Select
- M.D. IPA (HMO)
- M.D. IPA Preferred (POS)
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice POS Cardiac Global
- IH-Open HMO
- Blue Choice Advantage
- Employee Health Plan
- United Healthcare Choice Plus Cardiac Global
- CareFirst BlueChoice HMO
- IH-Indemnity
- Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
- Kaiser Permanente Select Cardiac Global
- CIGNA PPO
- BCBS of Michigan (BCN Advantage,Security Blue, Freedom, Medicare PLUS Blue Group PPO)
- Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
- Aetna Classic 3500
- Aetna VA Exchange
- Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
- CIGNA SureFit (HMO)
- HighMark
- Aetna Premier 200PD
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Standard
- Kaiser Permanente Select
- IH-PPO
- United Healthcare Choice Cardiac Global
- IH-Network Only Plus
- CIGNA PPO Plus
- CareFirst Administrators
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice 3-tier POS
- Aetna Student Health Insurance
- HUMANA/Choice Care Medicare Plans (Choice, Gold Choice)
- First Health PPO
- Medicare FFS
- DC/MD SHOP QHP Small Business Plans
- Coventry Health Care of Virginia
- United Healthcare Options (PPO)
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Open Access
- CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
- IH-Open POS Plus
- Choice POS
- CareFirst EPO
- Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA/HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
- Humana Medicare Advantage - HMO Open Access
- Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
- Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
- Priority Partners - Maryland Health Choice
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PLUS PPO
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Dual Adv
- BlueChoice Open Access
- CareFirst NASCO
- Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers Plus
- Kaiser Permanente Select - Added Choice
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Plus
- Choice Fund PPO
- Humana Gold Plus HMO
- Maryland Physicians Care MCO
- IH-EPO Plus
- HealthyBlue PPO
- UHC Passport
- Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
- Healthy Blue (HMO, POS)
- Aetna Better Health of MD
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (HMO)
- Lasso Healthcare - Medicare Medical Savings Account
- Choice POS II Open Access
- First Health PPO
- OCI Direct (HMO)
- Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
- Navigate
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
- Amerigroup DC Alliance
- Choice Care Network/HUMANA (PPO)
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthy Families
- NYC Medicare Advantage Plus
- Options PPO Cardiac Global
- Choice POS II
- Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
- Kaiser Permanente Signature - Added Choice
- Beech Street PPO
- CIGNA EPO
- Kaiser Permanente Signature
- Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
- Anthem BCBS of VA Key Care POS/PPO/Indemnity
- TRICARE East Select
- HumanaChoice Honor's plan PPO
- United Student Resources
- IH-HMO
- IH-Open POS II
- Health Services for Children with Special Needs
- TRICARE East Prime
- Kaiser Permanente HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
- Optimum Choice
- Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PPO
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
- Kaiser Permaenete Signature - Added Choice Cardiac Global
- CIGNA Indemnity
- United Healthcare Choice Plus
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Plus
- Geisinger Medicare Advantage
- Aetna Medicare Advantage PFFS Plan
- Private Fee-for-Service Plans (PFFS)
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Basic
- Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO)
- United HealthCare Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
- Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
- Aetna HMO
- CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
- Network OA
- Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
- CIGNA Connect EPO
- Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
- CIGNA POS/Network POS
- Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
- Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
- United Healthcare Choice
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
- UHC Group Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO, POS, PPO)
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (POS & POS OA)
- Core Essential (HMO)
- Aetna Classic 5000PD
- United Healthcare Select HMO - EPO/NPP
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Adv. Special Needs Plans
- Aetna Advantage 6350
- IH-POS Plus
- Humana Medicare Advantage - PPO
- CareFirst Federal Employee Program (Std. & Basic PPO)
- CIGNA HMO Open Access
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue SNP
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD HMO
- CIGNA HMO & Network (HMO)
- CareFirst Blue Preferred PPO
- CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Advantage Core/Enhanced
- Erickson Advantage Plans
- Aetna Classic 5000
- IH-Open Network Only Plus
- CareFirst FEP Blue Focus
- CareFirst Dual Prime HMO-SNP
- Optimum Choice Preferred (POS)
- WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
- Amerigroup DC Healthy Families
- UnitedHealthcare and AARP Medicare Complete Plans
- Magellan Complete Care of VA - VA Medicaid MCO
- Aetna Advantage 6350PD
- CareFirst Blue Card Program
- Sentara Health
- TriWest Healthcare Alliance
- Alterwood Advanatge HMO & DSNP Plans
- Optimum Choice & Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) Cardiac Global
Education
Fellowship: St. Elizabeth's Hospital of Boston (2025)
Residency: University of South Carolina School of Medicine (2022)
Medical Education: University of South Carolina School of Medicine (2019)