Laura Elizabeth Ayd, PA| Neurosurgery, Spine Surgery | MedStar Health
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Laura Elizabeth Ayd

Laura Elizabeth Ayd, PA
Provider is directly employed by MedStar Health

Specialties: Neurosurgery, Spine Surgery

Languages: English

Clinical areas of focus

  • Brain Tumor Surgery
  • Cerebral Edema
  • Cerebral Internal Carotid Artery Ophthalmic Segment Aneurysm Coiling
  • Cervical Discectomy
  • Chiari Malformation
  • Deep Brain Stimulation
  • Hydrocephalus
  • Laminectomy For Spinal Stenosis
  • Lumbar Discectomy
  • Meningioma
  • Microdiscectomy
  • Percutaneous Kyphoplasty
  • Scoliosis Deformity Correction
  • Spinal Cord Injury
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Conditions and procedures

Conditions I treat

  • Aneurysm
  • Arachnoid Cyst
  • Back Pain
  • Benign Neoplasm Of Brain And Central Nervous System
  • Biomechanical Lesions
  • Brain Arteriovenous Malformation (AVM)
  • Brain Cyst
  • Brain Disorders
  • Brain Tumor
  • Cerebral Edema
  • Cerebral Vasospasm
  • Cerebrovascular Diseases
  • Cervical Herniated Disc
  • Cervical Radiculopathy
  • Chiari Malformation
  • Complications Of Cardiac And Vascular Prosthetic Devices
  • Congenital Brain Defect
  • Congenital Hydrocephalus
  • Congenital Malformations Of Heart
  • Cutaneous Abscess
  • Deforming Dorsopathies
  • Dorsal Scapular Pain
  • Dorsalgia
  • Dorsopathies
  • Epidural Hematoma
  • Head Injury
  • Hydrocephalus
  • Intervertebral Disc Disorders
  • Intraspinal Granuloma
  • Lumbar Radiculopathy
  • Lumbar Spine Fracture
  • Malignant Neoplasm Of Meninges
  • Meningioma
  • Mononeuropathy Of Lower Limb
  • Musculoskeletal System Complications
  • Neoplasm Of Uncertain Behavior
  • Nontraumatic Brain Hemorrhage
  • Nontraumatic Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
  • Paralysis
  • Paralytic Syndrome
  • Parkinson's Disease
  • Postprocedural States
  • Rib And Sternum Fracture
  • Scoliosis
  • Secondary Malignant Neoplasm Of Brain
  • Skull Fractures
  • Spinal Cord Diseases
  • Spinal Cord Injury
  • Spinal Disc Herniation
  • Spinal Infection
  • Spinal Stenosis
  • Spine Tumor
  • Spondylolisthesis
  • Spondylopathies
  • Spondylosis
  • Syringomyelia
  • Thigh Fracture
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Procedures I perform

  • Angiogram
  • Arteriovenous Malformation (AVM) Surgery
  • Brain Tumor Surgery
  • Cerebral Internal Carotid Artery Ophthalmic Segment Aneurysm Coiling
  • Cervical Discectomy
  • Cervical Epidural Steroid Injection
  • Cervical Laminectomy
  • Craniectomy For Aneurysm
  • Craniectomy For Hematoma Evacuation
  • Craniectomy For Meningioma
  • Cranioplasty
  • Decompressive Laminectomy
  • Deep Brain Stimulation
  • Fibula Osteotomy
  • Heel Tendon Repair
  • Hematoma Drainage
  • Image-Guided Neurosurgery
  • Kyphoplasty
  • Laminectomy
  • Laminectomy For Spinal Stenosis
  • Laminotomy
  • Lumbar Discectomy
  • Lumbar Laminectomy
  • Lumboperitoneal Shunt
  • Median Nerve Decompression
  • Metacarpal Joint Arthrodesis
  • Microdiscectomy
  • Microsurgical Procedures
  • Microvascular Decompression
  • Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery
  • Neuroendovascular Surgery
  • Neuromodulation
  • Neurostimulator Pulse Generator Insertion
  • Percutaneous Discectomy
  • Percutaneous Kyphoplasty
  • Peripheral Nerve Stimulator Implantation
  • Pituitary Tumor Surgery
  • Proton Beam Radiosurgery
  • Scoliosis Deformity Correction
  • Spinal Cord Stimulation
  • Spinal Disc Replacement
  • Spinal Fusion
  • Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy For Brain Tumors
  • Stereotactic Spinal Procedure
  • Thoracic Discectomy
  • Thoracic Laminectomy
  • Transsphenoidal Surgery
  • Tumor Embolization
  • Ventriculostomy
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Practice locations

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9103 Franklin Square Dr
Ste 302
Baltimore, MD, 21237

443-777-8807
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Fax 443-777-6867

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

Education

Board Certification: National Committee on Certification of Physician Assistants, Neurosurgery

Graduate: Thomas Jefferson University (2018)