Kevin M Ford, MD| Internal Medicine | MedStar Health
About me
Areas of clinical interest
- Caring for adults 18+
- Chronic disease diagnosis, treatment, and management
- Chronic kidney disease
- Men’s health
- Preventive medicine
Philosophy of care “My philosophy of care centers on treating each patient with compassion, respect, and a commitment to understanding their unique experiences. I believe effective communication and active listening will play a key role in empowering my patients in their health journey, ensuring they have the information to make better healthcare decisions.”
Clinical areas of focus
- Acute Illness Treatment
- Chronic Disease Management
- Health Maintenance Exam
- Preventative Care
Conditions and procedures
Conditions I treat
- Abdomen, Lower Back, Pelvis, And Genital Injury
- Abdominal Pain
- Abnormal Blood
- Abnormal Breathing
- Abnormal Immunological Findings
- Abnormal Movements
- Abnormal Serum Enzyme Levels
- Acute Bronchitis
- Acute Sinusitis
- Allergies
- Anemia
- Angina
- Anus And Rectum Diseases
- Aortic Aneurysm
- Aphagia And Dysphagia
- Artery Disorders
- Atherosclerosis
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Atrioventricular Block
- Back Pain
- Bladder Disorders
- Bleeding Disorders
- Bone Disorders
- Brain Disorders
- Breast Lump
- Candidiasis
- Cardiac Arrhythmias
- Cardiomyopathy
- Cellulitis
- Chest Pain
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
- Colitis
- Colon Cancer
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Cough
- Cutaneous Abscess, Furuncle And Carbuncle
- Cystitis
- Deep Vein Thrombosis
- Dementia
- Depressive Episode
- Diabetic Nephropathy
- Diabetic Neuropathy
- Digestive System Diseases
- Digestive System Symptoms
- Diseases Of Esophagus
- Diseases Of Lip And Oral Mucosa
- Diseases Of Salivary Glands
- Diseases Of Upper Respiratory Tract
- Disorders Of Fluid, Electrolyte And Acid
- Disorders Of Nose And Nasal Sinuses
- Diverticulitis
- Dyslipidemia
- Dyspnea
- Emphysema
- Endocrine Disorders
- Enlarged Prostate
- Fatigue
- Fever
- Gallstones
- Gastritis
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Genitourinary Symptoms
- Gout
- Headache
- Heart Disease
- Hematuria
- Hemorrhoids
- High Blood Pressure
- High Cholesterol
- Hip Pain
- Hordeolum And Chalazion
- Hyperglycemia
- Hypertension
- Hyperthyroidism
- Hypoglycemia
- Hypotension
- Influenza
- Kidney Stones
- Knee Pain
- Migraine
- Muscle Disorders
- Myocardial Infarction
- Nervous And Musculoskeletal Symptoms
- Obesity
- Osteoarthritis
- Osteoporosis
- Pain In Throat And Chest
- Peptic Ulcer Disease
- Peripheral Artery Disease
- Pneumonia
- Polyuria
- Problems Related To Lifestyle
- Rash
- Respiratory Disorders
- Skin And Subcutaneous Tissue Disorders
- Skin Changes
- Skin Swelling And Lumps
- Sleep Disorders
- Sore Throat
- Specified Health Status
- Tachycardia
- Thyroid Disorders
- Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
- Urinary Tract Infection
- Vein Disorders
- Venous Embolism
- Weight Loss
Procedures I perform
- 24-Hour Blood Pressure Monitoring
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) Screening
- Acute Illness Treatment
- Advance Directive Planning
- Anxiety Treatment
- Asthma Management
- Blood Pressure Monitoring
- Cholesterol Screening
- Chronic Disease Management
- Copd Management
- Diabetes Screening
- Electrocardiogram
- Flu Shot
- Health Maintenance Exam
- Hypertension Treatment
- Immunization Administration
- Lipid Profile
- Lung Cancer Screening
- Non-Pharmacological Interventions
- Pre-Operative Clearance
- Preventative Care
- Rash Treatment
- Respiratory Infection Treatment
- Sinus Infection Treatment
- Urinary Tract Infection Treatment
Practice locations
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10403 Hospital Dr
Ste 103
Clinton, MD, 20735
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
- Aetna Classic 5000
- Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
- Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
- Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO)
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Open Access
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Adv. Special Needs Plans
- NYC Medicare Advantage Plus
- Optimum Choice & Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) Cardiac Global
- IH-Open HMO Option
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (POS & POS OA)
- Uniformed Services Family Health Plan
- Core Essential (HMO)
- Medicare FFS
- Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
- CareFirst BlueChoice HMO
- United Healthcare Navigate Cardiac Global
- Aetna HMO
- Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
- First Health PPO
- HighMark
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice POS Cardiac Global
- Healthy Blue (HMO, POS)
- Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
- CIGNA SureFit (HMO)
- IH-HMO
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers Plus
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD HMO
- United Healthcare Community Plan - VA Medicaid MCO
- Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
- United Healthcare Choice Cardiac Global
- Choice Fund PPO
- Kaiser Permanente Signature - Added Choice
- Erickson Advantage Plans
- Optima Family Care MCO - VA Medicaid MCO
- Choice POS
- CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Advantage Core/Enhanced
- HUMANA/Choice Care Medicare Plans (Choice, Gold Choice)
- CareFirst Community Health Plan of MD
- United Medicare Private Fee-for-Service (PFFS) plans
- IH-POS
- HumanaChoice Honor's plan PPO
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Basic
- CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
- Magellan Complete Care of VA - VA Medicaid MCO
- IH-PPO
- Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
- Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
- Medicare Direct
- IH-Network Only Plus
- IH-POS Plus
- CareFirst Federal Employee Program (Std. & Basic PPO)
- First Health PPO
- Private Health Care Systems (PPO)
- CIGNA PPO
- Coventry Health Care of Virginia
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- MD IPA (HMO) & MD IPA Preferred Cardiac Global
- Aetna Student Health Insurance
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (HMO)
- TriWest Healthcare Alliance
- Aetna Classic 3500
- BlueChoice Open Access
- United Student Resources
- Advantra Platinum (PPO)
- CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
- United Healthcare Options (PPO)
- Optimum Choice
- IH-Indemnity
- Aetna Better Health of MD
- Lasso Healthcare - Medicare Medical Savings Account
- CareFirst EPO
- Jai Medical Systems - Maryland Health Choice
- Employee Health Plan
- Aetna Classic 5000PD
- CareFirst Blue Card Program
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue SNP
- Anthem BCBS of VA Key Care POS/PPO/Indemnity
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
- United Healthcare Select HMO-EPO/NPP Cardiac Global
- Medicare Advantage - Advantra Value (PPO)
- CIGNA HMO & Network (HMO)
- WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
- MultiPlan, Inc
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
- Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
- Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
- TRICARE East Select
- United Healthcare Choice
- Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
- CIGNA Indemnity
- Aetna Advantage 6350PD
- Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
- UHC Passport
- M.D. IPA (HMO)
- CareFirst Dual Prime HMO-SNP
- Amerigroup DC Healthy Families
- United Healthcare Choice Plus Cardiac Global
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
- CIGNA POS/Network POS
- Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
- CIGNA EPO
- UnitedHealthcare and AARP Medicare Complete Plans
- DC/MD SHOP QHP Small Business Plans
- Amerigroup DC Alliance
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthcare Alliance
- Beech Street PPO
- CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
- Maryland Physicians Care MCO
- IH-Open POS Plus
- Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
- United Healthcare Choice Plus
- Choice POS II Open Access
- Aetna Medicare Advantage PFFS Plan
- Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
- IH-Open HMO
- Choice Care Network/HUMANA (PPO)
- Humana Gold Plus HMO
- OA Plus
- Choice POS II
- CareFirst Blue Preferred PPO
- POS OA
- HumanaChoice PPO
- Kaiser Permanente Select - Added Choice
- Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
- CareFirst MedStar PPO
- CareFirst NASCO
- TRICARE for Life East
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
- Tricare Reserve Select
- Health Services for Children with Special Needs
- IH-Open EPO Plus
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthy Families
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PLUS PPO
- Aetna Worker's Compensation Network
- Humana Medicare Advantage - HMO Open Access
- Network OA
- Geisinger Medicare Advantage
- OCI Direct (HMO)
- IH-Open Network Only Plus
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Dual Adv
- Blue Choice Advantage
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
- IH-EPO Plus
- Kaiser Permanente Select Cardiac Global
- Kaiser Permaenete Signature - Added Choice Cardiac Global
- M.D. IPA Preferred (POS)
- Aetna Basic
- Alterwood Advanatge HMO & DSNP Plans
- Private Fee-for-Service Plans (PFFS)
- AMERIVANTAGE/Amerigroup Community Care
- Priority Partners - Maryland Health Choice
- Navigate
- TRICARE East Prime
- BCBS of Michigan (BCN Advantage,Security Blue, Freedom, Medicare PLUS Blue Group PPO)
- CareFirst Maryland Point of Service Plan
- Sentara Health
- Optimum Choice Preferred (POS)
- CIGNA PPO Plus
- Kaiser Permanente HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Standard
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Plus
- CareFirst FEP Blue Focus
- HealthyBlue PPO
- CareFirst Administrators
- UHC Group Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO, POS, PPO)
- CIGNA Connect EPO
- Kaiser Maryland Medicaid MCO
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
- Cigna Preferred Medicare (HMO)
- Humana Medicare Advantage - PPO
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Plus
- United Healthcare Select Plus (POS)
- Options PPO Cardiac Global
- IH-Open POS II
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
- Aetna Premier 200PD
- Aetna Better Health of VA
- Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
- Aetna Advantage 5750
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- Aetna VA Exchange
- United HealthCare Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
- Aetna Advantage 6350
- CIGNA HMO Open Access
- Kaiser Permanente Signature
- Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
- BCBS Out-of-State Medicare Plans (Blue Advantage)
- Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA/HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
- Kaiser Permanente Select
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO) Cardiac Global
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PPO
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice 3-tier POS
- United Healthcare Select HMO - EPO/NPP
- Police and Fire Clinic
Education
Board Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine
Residency Program: Howard University Hospital (1990)
Medical School: Howard University College of Medicine (1987)