Kidist Worku, FNP FNPBC| Medical Oncology | MedStar Health
Clinical areas of focus
- Blood Clotting Disorder Treatment
- Cancer Genetic Testing
- Cancer Treatment Monitoring
- Immune Cell Therapy Administration
- Lymphoma Management
- Ventricular Assist Device Placement
Procedures I perform
- Ambulatory Phlebectomy
- Anemia Management
- Arthrocentesis
- Blood Clotting Disorder Treatment
- Blood Transfusion
- Bone Cancer Staging
- Bone Marrow Aspiration
- Cancer Counseling Referral
- Cancer Education Consultation
- Cancer Genetic Testing
- Cancer Pain Management
- Cancer Psychological Counseling
- Cancer Support Group Referral
- Cancer Treatment Monitoring
- Chemotherapy Administration
- Coagulopathy Management
- Cognitive Impairment Therapy
- Fatigue Management
- Fertility Counseling
- Genetic Counseling
- Hepatic Artery Infusion
- Hospice Care Referral
- Immune Cell Therapy Administration
- Immunotherapy
- Infection Management
- Intravenous (IV) Fluids
- Leukopenia Treatment
- Lymphedema Management
- Lymphoma Management
- Magnesium Imbalance Treatment
- Menopause Counseling
- Nausea And Vomiting Management
- Neutropenia Management
- Oncology Consultation
- Removal Of Central Venous Access Device
- Sleep Disorder Management
- Thyroid Carcinoma Diagnosis
- Tumor Immunohistochemistry
- Urinary Incontinence Treatment
- Ventricular Assist Device Placement
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 Basic
- CareFirst Federal Employee Program (Std. & Basic PPO)
- Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PLUS PPO
- Medicare Direct
- IH-EPO Plus
- IH-PPO
- Aetna Student Health Insurance
- CIGNA PPO
- Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
- CareFirst MedStar PPO
- CareFirst NASCO
- Optima Family Care MCO - VA Medicaid MCO
- TRICARE for Life East
- HumanaChoice PPO
- HumanaChoice Honor's plan PPO
- Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
- IH-Open POS II
- CIGNA SureFit (HMO)
- CIGNA Indemnity
- United Healthcare Choice
- Choice POS II Open Access
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers Plus
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Basic
- CareFirst FEP Blue Focus
- MultiPlan, Inc
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
- Aetna Premier 200PD
- United Healthcare Choice Plus
- Optimum Choice & Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) Cardiac Global
- Choice POS
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice 3-tier POS
- Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
- Beech Street PPO
- CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Advantage Core/Enhanced
- Cigna Preferred Medicare (HMO)
- IH-HMO
- IH-Network Only Plus
- Tricare Reserve Select
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Adv. Special Needs Plans
- CareFirst Dual Prime HMO-SNP
- Humana Medicare Advantage - PPO
- Uniformed Services Family Health Plan
- OA Plus
- Core Essential (HMO)
- Kaiser Permanente Select Cardiac Global
- Priority Partners - Maryland Health Choice
- Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
- Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
- Aetna Worker's Compensation Network
- CareFirst Blue Preferred PPO
- Advantra Platinum (PPO)
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Standard
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
- Erickson Advantage Plans
- NYC Medicare Advantage Plus
- IH-Open Network Only Plus
- Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthcare Alliance
- Kaiser Permanente Select
- Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
- IH-POS Plus
- United Medicare Private Fee-for-Service (PFFS) plans
- Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
- TRICARE East Select
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PPO
- Aetna HMO
- TRICARE East Prime
- United Healthcare Navigate Cardiac Global
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Open Access
- Aetna Classic 5000PD
- IH-Open EPO Plus
- Choice Care Network/HUMANA (PPO)
- Kaiser Permanente Signature
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD HMO
- United Student Resources
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
- Alterwood Advanatge HMO & DSNP Plans
- Navigate
- CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
- Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
- Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
- CareFirst BlueChoice HMO
- First Health PPO
- IH-Indemnity
- Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO)
- Kaiser Maryland Medicaid MCO
- Magellan Complete Care of VA - VA Medicaid MCO
- Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA/HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
- Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
- Aetna Better Health of MD
- Geisinger Medicare Advantage
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
- CIGNA Connect EPO
- CIGNA EPO
- CareFirst EPO
- Optimum Choice Preferred (POS)
- IH-POS
- OCI Direct (HMO)
- HighMark
- HealthyBlue PPO
- Choice Fund PPO
- Coventry Health Care of Virginia
- UHC Group Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO, POS, PPO)
- United Healthcare Choice Cardiac Global
- CareFirst Community Health Plan of MD
- IH-Open HMO Option
- Kaiser Permanente Signature - Added Choice
- Choice POS II
- Amerigroup DC Alliance
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Plus
- Aetna Advantage 6350
- Humana Medicare Advantage - HMO Open Access
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (POS & POS OA)
- United HealthCare Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
- DC/MD SHOP QHP Small Business Plans
- BCBS of Michigan (BCN Advantage,Security Blue, Freedom, Medicare PLUS Blue Group PPO)
- IH-Open POS Plus
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Dual Adv
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue SNP
- TriWest Healthcare Alliance
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice POS Cardiac Global
- United Healthcare Select HMO-EPO/NPP Cardiac Global
- Maryland Physicians Care MCO
- UHC Passport
- Kaiser Permanente Select - Added Choice
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
- M.D. IPA Preferred (POS)
- Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
- CareFirst Administrators
- Kaiser Permanente HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
- Aetna VA Exchange
- Aetna Classic 3500
- UnitedHealthcare and AARP Medicare Complete Plans
- Aetna Advantage 6350PD
- Medicare Advantage - Advantra Value (PPO)
- CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (HMO)
- Options PPO Cardiac Global
- Blue Choice Advantage
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Plus
- Employee Health Plan
- IH-Open HMO
- Humana Gold Plus HMO
- Health Services for Children with Special Needs
- Kaiser Permaenete Signature - Added Choice Cardiac Global
- Lasso Healthcare - Medicare Medical Savings Account
- AMERIVANTAGE/Amerigroup Community Care
- Network OA
- Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
- United Healthcare Choice Plus Cardiac Global
- MD IPA (HMO) & MD IPA Preferred Cardiac Global
- CareFirst Blue Card Program
- CIGNA POS/Network POS
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO) Cardiac Global
- Anthem BCBS of VA Key Care POS/PPO/Indemnity
- CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
- Aetna Better Health of VA
- CIGNA PPO Plus
- United Healthcare Options (PPO)
- Sentara Health
- Aetna Classic 5000
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthy Families
- Police and Fire Clinic
- BlueChoice Open Access
- United Healthcare Select HMO - EPO/NPP
- Medicare FFS
- Optimum Choice
- WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
- HUMANA/Choice Care Medicare Plans (Choice, Gold Choice)
- Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
- Private Fee-for-Service Plans (PFFS)
- Aetna Medicare Advantage PFFS Plan
- Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
- Amerigroup DC Healthy Families
- CIGNA HMO & Network (HMO)
- Private Health Care Systems (PPO)
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- BCBS Out-of-State Medicare Plans (Blue Advantage)
- CareFirst Maryland Point of Service Plan
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
- Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
- First Health PPO
- Jai Medical Systems - Maryland Health Choice
- M.D. IPA (HMO)
- United Healthcare Community Plan - VA Medicaid MCO
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- Healthy Blue (HMO, POS)
- POS OA
- CIGNA HMO Open Access
- Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
- Aetna Advantage 5750
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
- United Healthcare Select Plus (POS)
Education
Board Certification: American Association of Nurse Practitioners, American Academy of Nurse Practitioners
Graduate: Walden University (2019)