Keandra Forte, DNP NP| Transplant Surgery, Pediatric Gastroenterology | MedStar Health
Conditions and procedures
Conditions I treat
- Abnormal Serum Enzyme Levels
- Abnormal Tissue Findings
- Acquired Absence Of Organs
- Complications Of Transplanted Organs And Tissue
- Family History Of Specific Disorders
- Hepatomegaly And Splenomegaly
- Personal History Of Diseases And Conditions
- Personal Risk Factors
- Persons Encountering Health Services
- Sarcoidosis
- Sepsis
- Specified Health Status
- Transplanted Organ And Tissue Status
Procedures I perform
- Ascites Treatment
- Capsule Endoscopy
- Colonoscopy Through Stoma With Biopsy
- EGD With Biopsy
- EGD With Dilation
- Endoscopy
- Enteroscopy
- Esophageal Dilation
- Esophageal PH Monitoring
- Flexible Colonoscopy With Biopsy
- Gastrointestinal Biopsy
- Gastrointestinal Endoscopy With Biopsy
- Gastrointestinal Foreign Body Removal
- Gastrointestinal Laser Therapy
- Gastrointestinal Motility Study
- Gastrointestinal Vascular Malformation Treatment
- Gastrostomy Tube Replacement
- Hydrogen Breath Test
- Insertion Of Gastrostomy Tube
- Intestinal Biopsy
- Liver Biopsy
- Lower Gi Endoscopy
- Oral And Pharyngeal Swallowing Function Evaluation
- Percutaneous Diagnostic Liver Excision
- Percutaneous Liver Biopsy
- Replacement Of Gastrostomy Tube
- Sigmoidoscopy With Biopsy
- Small Intestine Bacterial Overgrowth (SIBO) Testing
- Upper Gi Endoscopy
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 Adv. Special Needs Plans
- Navigate
- United Healthcare Community Plan - VA Medicaid MCO
- IH-POS
- Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO)
- IH-PPO
- Maryland Physicians Care MCO
- BCBS Out-of-State Medicare Plans (Blue Advantage)
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (POS & POS OA)
- CareFirst Dual Prime HMO-SNP
- CareFirst Blue Card Program
- Aetna Premier 200PD
- IH-Indemnity
- CareFirst Administrators
- Sentara Health
- UHC Passport
- Aetna Advantage 6350
- IH-Open EPO Plus
- Kaiser Permanente Select - Added Choice
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice POS Cardiac Global
- Kaiser Permanente Select Cardiac Global
- Medicare FFS
- Humana Medicare Advantage - HMO Open Access
- First Health PPO
- Amerigroup DC Alliance
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
- First Health PPO
- MultiPlan, Inc
- Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthcare Alliance
- IH-HMO
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PPO
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Open Access
- CareFirst Maryland Point of Service Plan
- Magellan Complete Care of VA - VA Medicaid MCO
- Aetna Medicare Advantage PFFS Plan
- Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
- Aetna Classic 5000PD
- Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
- United Healthcare Options (PPO)
- OCI Direct (HMO)
- CareFirst NASCO
- Kaiser Permaenete Signature - Added Choice Cardiac Global
- IH-Network Only Plus
- M.D. IPA (HMO)
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
- AMERIVANTAGE/Amerigroup Community Care
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Standard
- Kaiser Permanente Signature - Added Choice
- United Healthcare Choice Cardiac Global
- Aetna Better Health of MD
- Alterwood Advanatge HMO & DSNP Plans
- United Healthcare Choice Plus Cardiac Global
- Choice POS II Open Access
- CareFirst EPO
- CIGNA POS/Network POS
- UHC Group Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO, POS, PPO)
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthy Families
- CareFirst MedStar PPO
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- Optimum Choice Preferred (POS)
- Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
- M.D. IPA Preferred (POS)
- Lasso Healthcare - Medicare Medical Savings Account
- Aetna VA Exchange
- HighMark
- CIGNA PPO
- Aetna Basic
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD HMO
- OA Plus
- Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
- TRICARE for Life East
- POS OA
- Private Fee-for-Service Plans (PFFS)
- CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
- Network OA
- BCBS of Michigan (BCN Advantage,Security Blue, Freedom, Medicare PLUS Blue Group PPO)
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
- Choice POS II
- Blue Choice Advantage
- CIGNA SureFit (HMO)
- Humana Gold Plus HMO
- Aetna Advantage 5750
- CareFirst Federal Employee Program (Std. & Basic PPO)
- Uniformed Services Family Health Plan
- Tricare Reserve Select
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
- Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
- Humana Medicare Advantage - PPO
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Basic
- United Healthcare Select Plus (POS)
- TRICARE East Prime
- Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Plus
- CareFirst FEP Blue Focus
- United Healthcare Choice Plus
- Amerigroup DC Healthy Families
- Choice Fund PPO
- CareFirst Community Health Plan of MD
- CIGNA Indemnity
- TRICARE East Select
- NYC Medicare Advantage Plus
- United HealthCare Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
- IH-Open HMO Option
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue SNP
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice 3-tier POS
- Core Essential (HMO)
- MD IPA (HMO) & MD IPA Preferred Cardiac Global
- CIGNA HMO Open Access
- United Healthcare Select HMO-EPO/NPP Cardiac Global
- CIGNA EPO
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Plus
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Dual Adv
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
- Advantra Platinum (PPO)
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (HMO)
- CareFirst Blue Preferred PPO
- TriWest Healthcare Alliance
- BlueChoice Open Access
- Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
- Optimum Choice & Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) Cardiac Global
- CIGNA Connect EPO
- IH-EPO Plus
- HUMANA/Choice Care Medicare Plans (Choice, Gold Choice)
- Options PPO Cardiac Global
- IH-POS Plus
- CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Advantage Core/Enhanced
- Choice Care Network/HUMANA (PPO)
- Kaiser Permanente Signature
- IH-Open Network Only Plus
- CareFirst BlueChoice HMO
- Kaiser Permanente HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
- Geisinger Medicare Advantage
- Optimum Choice
- Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PLUS PPO
- Optima Family Care MCO - VA Medicaid MCO
- Medicare Advantage - Advantra Value (PPO)
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
- Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
- HumanaChoice Honor's plan PPO
- Aetna Classic 5000
- CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
- Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA/HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
- HumanaChoice PPO
- Aetna Advantage 6350PD
- Kaiser Maryland Medicaid MCO
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
- Jai Medical Systems - Maryland Health Choice
- Employee Health Plan
- United Healthcare Choice
- HealthyBlue PPO
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO) Cardiac Global
- Beech Street PPO
- Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
- United Healthcare Select HMO - EPO/NPP
- Aetna Classic 3500
- Aetna HMO
- Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
- IH-Open HMO
- Cigna Preferred Medicare (HMO)
- Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
- Medicare Direct
- IH-Open POS II
- Health Services for Children with Special Needs
- Private Health Care Systems (PPO)
- Priority Partners - Maryland Health Choice
- CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
- Aetna Student Health Insurance
- CIGNA HMO & Network (HMO)
- UnitedHealthcare and AARP Medicare Complete Plans
- Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
- United Healthcare Navigate Cardiac Global
- Aetna Worker's Compensation Network
- Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
- CIGNA PPO Plus
- Anthem BCBS of VA Key Care POS/PPO/Indemnity
- Coventry Health Care of Virginia
- WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
- United Medicare Private Fee-for-Service (PFFS) plans
- Healthy Blue (HMO, POS)
- Aetna Better Health of VA
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers Plus
- DC/MD SHOP QHP Small Business Plans
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
- Choice POS
- Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
- Kaiser Permanente Select
- Erickson Advantage Plans
- Police and Fire Clinic
- Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
- United Student Resources
- IH-Open POS Plus
Education
Board Certification: Pediatric Nursing Certification Board, Certified Pediatric Nurse Practitioner - Primary Care
Graduate: University of Maryland-Baltimore (2025)
