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.
-
List of insurance plans we accept
- Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
- MultiPlan, Inc
- United Healthcare Choice
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
- IH-Open EPO Plus
- Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Plus
- Aetna Premier 200PD
- Aetna HMO
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (POS & POS OA)
- CareFirst Administrators
- Coventry Health Care of Virginia
- Amerigroup DC Healthy Families
- Humana Medicare Advantage - PPO
- M.D. IPA Preferred (POS)
- CIGNA HMO & Network (HMO)
- OA Plus
- TriWest Healthcare Alliance
- IH-Network Only Plus
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthy Families
- Priority Partners - Maryland Health Choice
- Geisinger Medicare Advantage
- IH-POS Plus
- Humana Gold Plus HMO
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Plus
- Optimum Choice Preferred (POS)
- Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
- Kaiser Maryland Medicaid MCO
- Aetna Better Health of MD
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Standard
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice 3-tier POS
- Maryland Physicians Care MCO
- IH-Indemnity
- CareFirst Maryland Point of Service Plan
- Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice POS Cardiac Global
- United Healthcare Choice Plus Cardiac Global
- CIGNA PPO
- CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- Lasso Healthcare - Medicare Medical Savings Account
- IH-EPO Plus
- HUMANA/Choice Care Medicare Plans (Choice, Gold Choice)
- CIGNA EPO
- Aetna Advantage 5750
- Kaiser Permanente Select Cardiac Global
- Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
- AMERIVANTAGE/Amerigroup Community Care
- CIGNA SureFit (HMO)
- Aetna Medicare Advantage PFFS Plan
- HumanaChoice Honor's plan PPO
- United HealthCare Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
- HighMark
- HealthyBlue PPO
- Private Health Care Systems (PPO)
- Aetna Classic 5000PD
- Cigna Preferred Medicare (HMO)
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
- Choice Fund PPO
- UnitedHealthcare and AARP Medicare Complete Plans
- Beech Street PPO
- BlueChoice Open Access
- Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
- Optima Family Care MCO - VA Medicaid MCO
- Health Services for Children with Special Needs
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PPO
- WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
- CIGNA Connect EPO
- Kaiser Permanente Signature - Added Choice
- CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Advantage Core/Enhanced
- United Healthcare Options (PPO)
- Magellan Complete Care of VA - VA Medicaid MCO
- Kaiser Permaenete Signature - Added Choice Cardiac Global
- Choice POS
- CareFirst Blue Card Program
- United Student Resources
- M.D. IPA (HMO)
- CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
- Aetna Classic 5000
- Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
- Tricare Reserve Select
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO) Cardiac Global
- Medicare Direct
- Options PPO Cardiac Global
- Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
- CareFirst BlueChoice HMO
- Healthy Blue (HMO, POS)
- Aetna Basic
- United Healthcare Select HMO - EPO/NPP
- Choice Care Network/HUMANA (PPO)
- Optimum Choice & Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) Cardiac Global
- POS OA
- Medicare FFS
- Aetna Worker's Compensation Network
- Amerigroup DC Alliance
- CareFirst Community Health Plan of MD
- Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
- Kaiser Permanente HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
- IH-HMO
- Anthem BCBS of VA Key Care POS/PPO/Indemnity
- Navigate
- United Healthcare Navigate Cardiac Global
- Choice POS II Open Access
- Kaiser Permanente Select - Added Choice
- UHC Passport
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Basic
- Kaiser Permanente Select
- United Healthcare Select HMO-EPO/NPP Cardiac Global
- Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
- Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
- First Health PPO
- CareFirst EPO
- United Healthcare Choice Plus
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Dual Adv
- United Healthcare Select Plus (POS)
- Aetna Advantage 6350
- Aetna Advantage 6350PD
- Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
- Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
- Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO)
- Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
- CIGNA HMO Open Access
- CIGNA Indemnity
- Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
- TRICARE for Life East
- Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- CareFirst Federal Employee Program (Std. & Basic PPO)
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
- Aetna VA Exchange
- Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
- TRICARE East Prime
- Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA/HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
- Choice POS II
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (HMO)
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue SNP
- Jai Medical Systems - Maryland Health Choice
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Adv. Special Needs Plans
- UHC Group Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO, POS, PPO)
- United Medicare Private Fee-for-Service (PFFS) plans
- IH-PPO
- Optimum Choice
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Open Access
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
- IH-Open Network Only Plus
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
- IH-Open POS Plus
- IH-Open HMO Option
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
- BCBS of Michigan (BCN Advantage,Security Blue, Freedom, Medicare PLUS Blue Group PPO)
- CIGNA POS/Network POS
- Core Essential (HMO)
- Kaiser Permanente Signature
- OCI Direct (HMO)
- United Healthcare Community Plan - VA Medicaid MCO
- Aetna Better Health of VA
- Advantra Platinum (PPO)
- Uniformed Services Family Health Plan
- IH-POS
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthcare Alliance
- Police and Fire Clinic
- MD IPA (HMO) & MD IPA Preferred Cardiac Global
- IH-Open HMO
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers Plus
- CIGNA PPO Plus
- Employee Health Plan
- CareFirst Dual Prime HMO-SNP
- DC/MD SHOP QHP Small Business Plans
- NYC Medicare Advantage Plus
- CareFirst Blue Preferred PPO
- CareFirst MedStar PPO
- IH-Open POS II
- Medicare Advantage - Advantra Value (PPO)
- Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
- Blue Choice Advantage
- CareFirst NASCO
- TRICARE East Select
- Network OA
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PLUS PPO
- Sentara Health
- Humana Medicare Advantage - HMO Open Access
- First Health PPO
- BCBS Out-of-State Medicare Plans (Blue Advantage)
- HumanaChoice PPO
- Aetna Classic 3500
- Private Fee-for-Service Plans (PFFS)
- Alterwood Advanatge HMO & DSNP Plans
- United Healthcare Choice Cardiac Global
- Erickson Advantage Plans
- Aetna Student Health Insurance
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD HMO
- CareFirst FEP Blue Focus
- CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
Education
Board Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine
Board Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine, Nephrology
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)
