Jennifer S. Mendes, AGACNP-BC MSN| Cardiology, Cardiac Electrophysiology | MedStar Health
Clinical areas of focus
- Angiogram
- Angioplasty
- Atrial Flutter
- Cardiac Catheterization
- Cardiomyopathy
- Cardioversion
- Chest Pain
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Coronary Artery Stenting
- Echocardiography
- Electrocardiogram
- Heart Murmur
- Holter Monitoring
- Myocardial Infarction
- Radiofrequency Ablation
- Stress Echocardiography
- Stress Test
Conditions and procedures
Conditions I treat
- Abnormal Electrocardiogram
- Abnormal Function Study Results
- Abnormal Heart Rhythm
- Acute Bacterial Endocarditis
- Advanced Heart Failure
- Advanced Heart Failure (ADHF)
- Advanced Heart Failure (AHF)
- Advanced Heart Failure Care
- Amyloidosis
- Angina
- Aortic Regurgitation
- Aortic Stenosis
- Aortic Valve Regurgitation
- Atherosclerosis
- Atherosclerosis Of Aorta
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Atrial Flutter
- Atrioventricular Block
- Bicuspid Aortic Valve
- Bradycardia
- Bundle Branch Block
- Cardiac Arrest
- Cardiac Arrhythmias
- Cardiac Channelopathies
- Cardiac Sarcoidosis
- Cardiac Tamponade
- Cardiac Valve Tumors
- Cardiomyopathy
- Catecholaminergic Polymorphic Ventricular Tachycardia
- Cellulitis
- Chest Pain
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension
- Clotting Disorders
- Complications Of Cardiac And Vascular Prosthetic Devices
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Deep Vein Thrombosis
- Eisenmenger Syndrome
- Electrical Conduction Disorders
- Fibromuscular Dysplasia
- Heart Disease
- Heart Failure
- Heart Murmur
- High Blood Pressure
- High Cholesterol
- Hypertension
- Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
- Intracranial Aneurysm
- Irregular Heartbeat
- Kawasaki Disease
- Left Ventricular Hypertrophy
- Long Qt Syndrome
- Lymphangitis
- Lymphedema
- Mitral Regurgitation
- Mitral Valve Disease
- Mitral Valve Prolapse
- Mitral Valve Stenosis
- Myocardial Infarction
- Pain In Throat And Chest
- Palpitations
- Paroxysmal Ventricular Tachycardia
- Patent Ductus Arteriosus
- Patent Foramen Ovale
- Peripheral Artery Disease
- Persistent Pulmonary Hypertension
- Premature Ventricular Contractions
- Presence Of Cardiac And Vascular Implants
- Pulmonary Edema
- Pulmonary Embolism
- Pulmonary Valve Disorders
- Restrictive Cardiomyopathy
- Rheumatic Heart Disease
- Rheumatic Tricuspid Valve Disease
- Right Ventricular Hypertrophy
- Shortness Of Breath
- Sick Sinus Syndrome
- Single Ventricle Heart Defects
- Supraventricular Tachycardia
- Swelling In Legs
- Syncope
- Tachycardia
- Tricuspid Stenosis
- Venous Thromboembolism
- Ventricular Aneurysm
- Ventricular Fibrillation
- Ventricular Tachycardia
Procedures I perform
- Ablation Therapy
- Angiogram
- Angioplasty
- Aortic Stenosis Treatment
- Aortic Valve Repair
- Aortic Valve Surgery
- Atrial Fibrillation Ablation
- Atrial Septal Defect Repair
- Automated External Defibrillator
- Blood Pressure Monitoring
- Cardiac Catheterization
- Cardiac Loop Recorder Placement
- Cardiac Pacemaker Measurement
- Cardioversion
- Carotid Artery Aneurysm Repair
- Cholesterol Screening
- Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting
- Coronary Artery Stenting
- Echocardiography
- Electrocardiogram
- Event Monitoring
- Exercise Stress Test
- Heart Biopsy
- Heart Failure Treatment
- Heart Pacemaker Implantation
- Heart Rhythm Monitoring
- High Cholesterol Management
- Holter Monitoring
- Hypertension Treatment
- Intravascular Ultrasound
- Lymphedema
- Mitral Valve Repair
- Myocardial Perfusion Imaging
- Nuclear Stress Test
- Popliteal Artery Entrapment Syndrome Treatment
- Pulmonary Artery Stenosis Repair
- Radiofrequency Ablation
- Stress Echocardiography
- Stress Test
- Syncope Treatment
- Transcranial Doppler
- Transesophageal Echocardiography
- Transthoracic Echocardiography
- Umbilical Artery Doppler
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 POS II
- HealthyBlue PPO
- Aetna Worker's Compensation Network
- IH-HMO
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Standard
- Aetna Classic 5000PD
- Kaiser Permanente HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
- CIGNA POS/Network POS
- Kaiser Permanente Signature
- Alterwood Advanatge HMO & DSNP Plans
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Dual Adv
- Priority Partners - Maryland Health Choice
- Private Fee-for-Service Plans (PFFS)
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
- CIGNA Connect EPO
- Kaiser Permanente Select - Added Choice
- United Healthcare Choice Cardiac Global
- Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
- Private Health Care Systems (PPO)
- Optimum Choice
- Magellan Complete Care of VA - VA Medicaid MCO
- Aetna Premier 200PD
- CIGNA EPO
- Kaiser Permanente Select
- Humana Gold Plus HMO
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Adv. Special Needs Plans
- CareFirst Community Health Plan of MD
- United HealthCare Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
- Navigate
- CareFirst Blue Card Program
- Kaiser Permanente Signature - Added Choice
- Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
- Choice POS
- UHC Group Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO, POS, PPO)
- Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
- CareFirst Blue Preferred PPO
- DC/MD SHOP QHP Small Business Plans
- Jai Medical Systems - Maryland Health Choice
- Aetna Better Health of VA
- Amerigroup DC Healthy Families
- Cigna Preferred Medicare (HMO)
- Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
- AMERIVANTAGE/Amerigroup Community Care
- UHC Passport
- WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
- Advantra Platinum (PPO)
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (HMO)
- CIGNA HMO Open Access
- United Healthcare Choice Plus
- Health Services for Children with Special Needs
- Optima Family Care MCO - VA Medicaid MCO
- Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA/HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
- Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
- Beech Street PPO
- Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
- First Health PPO
- Aetna Classic 5000
- BCBS Out-of-State Medicare Plans (Blue Advantage)
- CIGNA HMO & Network (HMO)
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthy Families
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue SNP
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Basic
- Aetna Better Health of MD
- Choice POS II Open Access
- UnitedHealthcare and AARP Medicare Complete Plans
- M.D. IPA Preferred (POS)
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers Plus
- CIGNA SureFit (HMO)
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Plus
- Kaiser Permanente Select Cardiac Global
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD HMO
- Choice Care Network/HUMANA (PPO)
- CareFirst NASCO
- First Health PPO
- Police and Fire Clinic
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
- Anthem BCBS of VA Key Care POS/PPO/Indemnity
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Plus
- United Healthcare Select HMO-EPO/NPP Cardiac Global
- HumanaChoice PPO
- MD IPA (HMO) & MD IPA Preferred Cardiac Global
- CIGNA PPO
- MultiPlan, Inc
- Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice POS Cardiac Global
- Employee Health Plan
- TriWest Healthcare Alliance
- TRICARE East Prime
- Optimum Choice Preferred (POS)
- Coventry Health Care of Virginia
- Aetna Student Health Insurance
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
- Choice Fund PPO
- NYC Medicare Advantage Plus
- United Student Resources
- Medicare Advantage - Advantra Value (PPO)
- OCI Direct (HMO)
- TRICARE for Life East
- Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
- CIGNA Indemnity
- Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
- Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
- Tricare Reserve Select
- CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
- Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
- Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO)
- POS OA
- Aetna Advantage 5750
- Humana Medicare Advantage - PPO
- Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
- Geisinger Medicare Advantage
- CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Advantage Core/Enhanced
- Medicare Direct
- Blue Choice Advantage
- Aetna Basic
- IH-POS
- United Healthcare Select HMO - EPO/NPP
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- CareFirst BlueChoice HMO
- HUMANA/Choice Care Medicare Plans (Choice, Gold Choice)
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthcare Alliance
- BCBS of Michigan (BCN Advantage,Security Blue, Freedom, Medicare PLUS Blue Group PPO)
- CareFirst FEP Blue Focus
- United Medicare Private Fee-for-Service (PFFS) plans
- CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
- Maryland Physicians Care MCO
- Medicare FFS
- CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
- IH-EPO Plus
- United Healthcare Options (PPO)
- Healthy Blue (HMO, POS)
- Aetna HMO
- Aetna Medicare Advantage PFFS Plan
- IH-Network Only Plus
- IH-Open POS Plus
- Uniformed Services Family Health Plan
- M.D. IPA (HMO)
- CareFirst Dual Prime HMO-SNP
- Aetna Advantage 6350
- United Healthcare Choice
- Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
- Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (POS & POS OA)
- IH-Open HMO
- IH-Open EPO Plus
- CIGNA PPO Plus
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
- CareFirst MedStar PPO
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Open Access
- IH-PPO
- Erickson Advantage Plans
- Amerigroup DC Alliance
- Kaiser Maryland Medicaid MCO
- Humana Medicare Advantage - HMO Open Access
- Options PPO Cardiac Global
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PPO
- United Healthcare Choice Plus Cardiac Global
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
- Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
- Aetna Classic 3500
- BlueChoice Open Access
- United Healthcare Select Plus (POS)
- IH-Open HMO Option
- Core Essential (HMO)
- Aetna Advantage 6350PD
- IH-POS Plus
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
- IH-Open POS II
- Network OA
- OA Plus
- Lasso Healthcare - Medicare Medical Savings Account
- CareFirst Federal Employee Program (Std. & Basic PPO)
- Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PLUS PPO
- Sentara Health
- HighMark
- HumanaChoice Honor's plan PPO
- IH-Indemnity
- Kaiser Permaenete Signature - Added Choice Cardiac Global
- CareFirst Administrators
- CareFirst Maryland Point of Service Plan
- TRICARE East Select
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice 3-tier POS
- IH-Open Network Only Plus
- Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
- CareFirst EPO
- Aetna VA Exchange
- United Healthcare Community Plan - VA Medicaid MCO
Education
Board Certification: American Nurses Credentialing Center,
Graduate: University of Maryland School of Nursing (2014)