Kevin Charles Abbott, MD MPH| Nephrology | MedStar Health
Clinical areas of focus
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Diabetic Nephropathy
- Dialysis
- Estimated Glomerular Filtration Rate
- Kidney Pancreas Transplant Evaluation
- Laparoscopic Kidney Biopsy
- Nephrotic Syndrome
- Nephrotic Syndrome Treatment
- Renal Insufficiency
- Transplanted Kidney Failure
Conditions and procedures
Conditions I treat
- Cardiorenal Syndrome
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Complications Of Transplanted Organs And Tissue
- Congenital Anomalies Of The Kidney
- Diabetic Nephropathy
- Disorders Of Renal Tubular Function
- Fibromuscular Dysplasia
- Hematuria
- Hypertension
- Hypokalemia
- Kidney Stones
- Membranous Nephropathy
- Nephrotic Syndrome
- Nephrotic Syndrome Due To Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis
- Obstructive And Reflux Uropathy
- Proteinuria
- Pyelonephritis
- Renal Artery Stenosis
- Renal Insufficiency
- Renal Tubular Acidosis
- Transplanted Kidney Failure
Procedures I perform
- Aldosterone Antagonist Therapy
- Blood Urea Nitrogen (BUN) Test
- Cardiorenal Syndrome Treatment
- Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy
- C-Reactive Protein (CRP) Test
- Creatinine Clearance Test
- Dialysis
- End-Stage Renal Disease
- Estimated Glomerular Filtration Rate
- Hypertension Treatment
- Kidney Disease Treatment
- Kidney Function Test
- Kidney Pancreas Transplant Evaluation
- Laparoscopic Kidney Biopsy
- Nephrotic Syndrome Treatment
- Pancreas And Kidney Transplant
- Renal Biopsy
- Renal Transplantation
- Thrombocytapheresis
- Urinary Filtration Performance
- Urinary Protein Test
- Vascular Access Creation
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
- Healthy Blue (HMO, POS)
- Aetna Premier 200PD
- AMERIVANTAGE/Amerigroup Community Care
- Uniformed Services Family Health Plan
- United Healthcare Options (PPO)
- Geisinger Medicare Advantage
- Choice Fund PPO
- NYC Medicare Advantage Plus
- IH-Open POS Plus
- Magellan Complete Care of VA - VA Medicaid MCO
- Options PPO Cardiac Global
- TriWest Healthcare Alliance
- United Student Resources
- Blue Choice Advantage
- Jai Medical Systems - Maryland Health Choice
- UHC Group Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO, POS, PPO)
- Aetna Classic 3500
- M.D. IPA (HMO)
- DC/MD SHOP QHP Small Business Plans
- Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
- CareFirst FEP Blue Focus
- BCBS of Michigan (BCN Advantage,Security Blue, Freedom, Medicare PLUS Blue Group PPO)
- United Healthcare Choice Plus Cardiac Global
- Choice POS II
- Amerigroup DC Healthy Families
- TRICARE for Life East
- CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Advantage Core/Enhanced
- Humana Medicare Advantage - PPO
- CIGNA EPO
- Lasso Healthcare - Medicare Medical Savings Account
- Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
- CareFirst NASCO
- Aetna Worker's Compensation Network
- CIGNA Connect EPO
- MultiPlan, Inc
- CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
- Beech Street PPO
- CareFirst EPO
- Humana Gold Plus HMO
- Health Services for Children with Special Needs
- Kaiser Permanente Select - Added Choice
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
- Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO)
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
- CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
- Kaiser Permanente Signature - Added Choice
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- IH-Indemnity
- Employee Health Plan
- Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
- Network OA
- Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
- Optimum Choice & Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) Cardiac Global
- IH-Open Network Only Plus
- OCI Direct (HMO)
- Amerigroup DC Alliance
- IH-Open HMO
- Coventry Health Care of Virginia
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
- Erickson Advantage Plans
- Medicare FFS
- IH-PPO
- Alterwood Advanatge HMO & DSNP Plans
- IH-Open POS II
- Choice Care Network/HUMANA (PPO)
- CIGNA Indemnity
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
- Optimum Choice Preferred (POS)
- United Healthcare Navigate Cardiac Global
- Aetna VA Exchange
- CareFirst Dual Prime HMO-SNP
- CIGNA PPO Plus
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Plus
- IH-Open EPO Plus
- Maryland Physicians Care MCO
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
- Tricare Reserve Select
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PLUS PPO
- Medicare Direct
- Choice POS II Open Access
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthy Families
- Optimum Choice
- MD IPA (HMO) & MD IPA Preferred Cardiac Global
- Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
- CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
- United HealthCare Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
- Aetna Advantage 6350
- Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
- BlueChoice Open Access
- CareFirst Administrators
- Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
- Kaiser Permanente Select Cardiac Global
- Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
- United Healthcare Community Plan - VA Medicaid MCO
- Aetna Classic 5000
- Anthem BCBS of VA Key Care POS/PPO/Indemnity
- UHC Passport
- HumanaChoice Honor's plan PPO
- CareFirst Community Health Plan of MD
- HumanaChoice PPO
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- Navigate
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice POS Cardiac Global
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PPO
- United Healthcare Select Plus (POS)
- Kaiser Permanente HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
- Sentara Health
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (HMO)
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Open Access
- TRICARE East Select
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD HMO
- Kaiser Permanente Select
- United Healthcare Select HMO - EPO/NPP
- IH-POS Plus
- CIGNA PPO
- Optima Family Care MCO - VA Medicaid MCO
- CareFirst BlueChoice HMO
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Adv. Special Needs Plans
- WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
- Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
- Kaiser Permanente Signature
- Aetna Better Health of VA
- Core Essential (HMO)
- HighMark
- Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
- Aetna Advantage 6350PD
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
- United Healthcare Choice Cardiac Global
- HealthyBlue PPO
- Aetna Advantage 5750
- Aetna Basic
- Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
- CareFirst MedStar PPO
- Private Health Care Systems (PPO)
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice 3-tier POS
- United Healthcare Select HMO-EPO/NPP Cardiac Global
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO) Cardiac Global
- Cigna Preferred Medicare (HMO)
- CIGNA HMO Open Access
- TRICARE East Prime
- Aetna Student Health Insurance
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Standard
- Private Fee-for-Service Plans (PFFS)
- Aetna Classic 5000PD
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
- Medicare Advantage - Advantra Value (PPO)
- POS OA
- UnitedHealthcare and AARP Medicare Complete Plans
- Advantra Platinum (PPO)
- IH-HMO
- IH-Open HMO Option
- Choice POS
- Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
- First Health PPO
- Priority Partners - Maryland Health Choice
- Kaiser Permaenete Signature - Added Choice Cardiac Global
- M.D. IPA Preferred (POS)
- IH-Network Only Plus
- CIGNA POS/Network POS
- CareFirst Blue Preferred PPO
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
- OA Plus
- IH-EPO Plus
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Plus
- CareFirst Maryland Point of Service Plan
- Police and Fire Clinic
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthcare Alliance
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (POS & POS OA)
- CIGNA SureFit (HMO)
- HUMANA/Choice Care Medicare Plans (Choice, Gold Choice)
- United Healthcare Choice Plus
- Aetna Medicare Advantage PFFS Plan
- United Healthcare Choice
- First Health PPO
- Aetna Better Health of MD
- Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
- Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
- Aetna HMO
- Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA/HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
- IH-POS
- Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Basic
- CareFirst Federal Employee Program (Std. & Basic PPO)
- Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
- BCBS Out-of-State Medicare Plans (Blue Advantage)
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Dual Adv
- Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers Plus
- CareFirst Blue Card Program
- Kaiser Maryland Medicaid MCO
- United Medicare Private Fee-for-Service (PFFS) plans
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue SNP
- CIGNA HMO & Network (HMO)
- Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
- Humana Medicare Advantage - HMO Open Access
Education
Board Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine, Nephrology
Board Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine
Graduate: Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences (2005)
Fellowship: Brooke Army Medical Center GME (1993)
Residency: Brooke Army Medical Center GME (1991)
Internship: Brooke Army Medical Center GME (1988)
Medical School: Medical College Of Georgia (1987)
