Jessica Smyth, MPAS PA| Cardiac Surgery | MedStar Health
Clinical areas of focus
- Aortic Aneurysm
- Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting (CABG)
- Lobectomy
- Mitral Valve Prolapse
- Mitral Valve Repair
- Ventricular Fibrillation
Conditions and procedures
Conditions I treat
- Adhesions After Cardiac Surgery
- Aneurysm Of Ascending Aorta
- Aneurysm Of Descending Aorta
- Aortic Aneurysm
- Aortic Arch Aneurysm
- Aortic Regurgitation
- Aortic Stenosis
- Aortic Valve Disease
- Aortic Valve Regurgitation
- Atrial Septal Defect
- Bicuspid Aortic Valve
- Cardiac Rupture
- Complications Of Cardiac Surgery
- Complications Of Heart Transplant
- Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting (CABG)
- Heart Bypass Surgery
- Leaking Heart Valve
- Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery Conditions
- Mitral Regurgitation
- Mitral Valve Disease
- Mitral Valve Prolapse
- Mitral Valve Stenosis
- Pericardial Effusion After Cardiac Surgery
- Postoperative Adhesions
- Postoperative Bleeding
- Reoperative Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting
- Sternal Wound Infection After Cardiac Surgery
- Tricuspid Stenosis
- Ventricular Aneurysm
- Ventricular Fibrillation
- Ventricular Septal Defect
Procedures I perform
- Aneurysm Repair
- Aortic Dissection Repair
- Aortic Root Replacement
- Aortic Valve Repair
- Atrial Fibrillation Surgery
- Atrial Septal Defect Closure
- Atrial Septal Defect Repair
- Bentall Procedure
- Cardiac Arrhythmia Surgery
- Cardiac Tamponade Treatment
- Cardiac Transplant
- Cardiomyoplasty
- Cardiopulmonary Bypass
- Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting
- Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery
- Coronary Artery Disease Treatment
- Excision Of Left Atrium
- Heart Failure Surgery
- Heart Transplantation
- Lobectomy
- Mediastinotomy
- Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery
- Minimally Invasive Heart Surgery
- Mitral Valve Reconstruction
- Mitral Valve Repair
- Occlusion Of Left Atrial Appendage
- Patent Ductus Arteriosus Repair
- Pulmonary Valve Replacement
- Reoperation, Coronary Artery Bypass
- Robotic Cardiac Surgery
- Robotic Thoracic Surgery
- Thoracic Aneurysm Repair
- Thoracoscopic Surgery
- Tricuspid Valve Repair
- Video-Assisted Thoracic Surgery
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
- Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers Plus
- CIGNA Indemnity
- Kaiser Permanente Select - Added Choice
- TriWest Healthcare Alliance
- OA Plus
- Navigate
- MD IPA (HMO) & MD IPA Preferred Cardiac Global
- Advantra Platinum (PPO)
- Options PPO Cardiac Global
- Humana Medicare Advantage - HMO Open Access
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
- CIGNA EPO
- BCBS of Michigan (BCN Advantage,Security Blue, Freedom, Medicare PLUS Blue Group PPO)
- Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Plus
- Aetna Classic 3500
- IH-PPO
- Amerigroup DC Healthy Families
- Lasso Healthcare - Medicare Medical Savings Account
- Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
- TRICARE for Life East
- Aetna Medicare Advantage PFFS Plan
- Aetna VA Exchange
- CareFirst MedStar PPO
- Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
- Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
- NYC Medicare Advantage Plus
- United Healthcare Community Plan - VA Medicaid MCO
- MultiPlan, Inc
- Tricare Reserve Select
- Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
- Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
- AMERIVANTAGE/Amerigroup Community Care
- CareFirst Community Health Plan of MD
- CareFirst FEP Blue Focus
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PLUS PPO
- Kaiser Permaenete Signature - Added Choice Cardiac Global
- Kaiser Permanente HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
- United Healthcare Choice
- Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
- Medicare FFS
- Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PPO
- Sentara Health
- Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
- Humana Medicare Advantage - PPO
- Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
- Optimum Choice
- United Medicare Private Fee-for-Service (PFFS) plans
- Private Health Care Systems (PPO)
- Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
- Health Services for Children with Special Needs
- Aetna Worker's Compensation Network
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD HMO
- Kaiser Maryland Medicaid MCO
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
- Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
- IH-POS
- HighMark
- Aetna Classic 5000
- Jai Medical Systems - Maryland Health Choice
- Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA/HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue SNP
- CareFirst EPO
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO) Cardiac Global
- IH-Open POS II
- Optimum Choice Preferred (POS)
- BlueChoice Open Access
- CIGNA PPO
- WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Adv. Special Needs Plans
- CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
- CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
- CIGNA Connect EPO
- Geisinger Medicare Advantage
- IH-Open POS Plus
- CareFirst Blue Preferred PPO
- CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Advantage Core/Enhanced
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- IH-Open EPO Plus
- Alterwood Advanatge HMO & DSNP Plans
- Amerigroup DC Alliance
- CIGNA HMO Open Access
- United Healthcare Select Plus (POS)
- Private Fee-for-Service Plans (PFFS)
- IH-Indemnity
- Aetna Classic 5000PD
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Basic
- Kaiser Permanente Signature - Added Choice
- Aetna Advantage 6350PD
- Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthcare Alliance
- Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO)
- Kaiser Permanente Select
- Maryland Physicians Care MCO
- Humana Gold Plus HMO
- UHC Passport
- TRICARE East Prime
- Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Standard
- IH-Network Only Plus
- Blue Choice Advantage
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
- United Student Resources
- Aetna Student Health Insurance
- Cigna Preferred Medicare (HMO)
- DC/MD SHOP QHP Small Business Plans
- HumanaChoice PPO
- Medicare Advantage - Advantra Value (PPO)
- IH-Open Network Only Plus
- TRICARE East Select
- CareFirst Federal Employee Program (Std. & Basic PPO)
- Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
- POS OA
- United Healthcare Choice Cardiac Global
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthy Families
- Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- IH-HMO
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
- CareFirst Blue Card Program
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Open Access
- Kaiser Permanente Signature
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
- First Health PPO
- Aetna Basic
- Anthem BCBS of VA Key Care POS/PPO/Indemnity
- Aetna Advantage 5750
- CIGNA PPO Plus
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (HMO)
- Choice POS II
- Aetna Better Health of VA
- Coventry Health Care of Virginia
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
- Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
- IH-POS Plus
- Aetna Premier 200PD
- HealthyBlue PPO
- Choice Fund PPO
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
- BCBS Out-of-State Medicare Plans (Blue Advantage)
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice POS Cardiac Global
- Aetna Advantage 6350
- CareFirst Administrators
- CIGNA HMO & Network (HMO)
- CIGNA SureFit (HMO)
- United Healthcare Navigate Cardiac Global
- IH-Open HMO Option
- First Health PPO
- HumanaChoice Honor's plan PPO
- Beech Street PPO
- CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
- CareFirst NASCO
- Choice POS
- United Healthcare Select HMO - EPO/NPP
- Aetna Better Health of MD
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- M.D. IPA (HMO)
- United Healthcare Select HMO-EPO/NPP Cardiac Global
- UnitedHealthcare and AARP Medicare Complete Plans
- M.D. IPA Preferred (POS)
- OCI Direct (HMO)
- Uniformed Services Family Health Plan
- Medicare Direct
- Optimum Choice & Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) Cardiac Global
- Network OA
- Kaiser Permanente Select Cardiac Global
- Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
- Choice POS II Open Access
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice 3-tier POS
- Choice Care Network/HUMANA (PPO)
- Erickson Advantage Plans
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Dual Adv
- Magellan Complete Care of VA - VA Medicaid MCO
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Plus
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
- CareFirst BlueChoice HMO
- CareFirst Dual Prime HMO-SNP
- CareFirst Maryland Point of Service Plan
- Priority Partners - Maryland Health Choice
- Police and Fire Clinic
- CIGNA POS/Network POS
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
- HUMANA/Choice Care Medicare Plans (Choice, Gold Choice)
- United Healthcare Choice Plus
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (POS & POS OA)
- IH-Open HMO
- Employee Health Plan
- Optima Family Care MCO - VA Medicaid MCO
- United Healthcare Options (PPO)
- MD IPA (HMO) & MD IPA Preferred Cardiac Global
- IH-EPO Plus
- Healthy Blue (HMO, POS)
- Core Essential (HMO)
- UHC Group Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO, POS, PPO)
- Aetna HMO
- United HealthCare Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
- United Healthcare Choice Plus Cardiac Global
Education
Board Certification: National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants,
Graduate: James Madison University (2020)