Lauryn Currens, MD| Neurology | MedStar Health
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Specialties: Neurology
Languages: English
Clinical areas of focus
- Botulinum Toxin
- Deep Brain Stimulation For Parkinson's Disease
- Dystonia
- Parkinson's Disease
- Tardive Dyskinesia
- Tic Disorder
- Tremor
Conditions and procedures
Conditions I treat
- Abnormal Movements
- Aphagia And Dysphagia
- Aphasia
- Ataxia
- Bell's Palsy
- Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo (BPPV)
- Binocular Movement Disorders
- Brain Disorders
- Cerebrovascular Diseases
- Degenerative Diseases Of Basal Ganglia
- Degenerative Diseases Of Nervous System
- Dementia
- Dysphagia
- Dystonia
- Epilepsy And Seizures
- Extrapyramidal And Movement Disorders
- General Sensations And Perceptions
- Headache
- Hereditary Ataxia
- Huntington's Disease
- Ischemic Stroke
- Lack Of Coordination
- Muscle Weakness
- Nervous And Musculoskeletal Symptoms
- Neuropathic Pain
- Neuropathy
- Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
- Numbness
- Parkinson's Disease
- Spasticity
- Tardive Dyskinesia
- Tic Disorder
- Tourette Syndrome
- Transient Cerebral Ischemic Attacks
- Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
- Tremor
Procedures I perform
- Botox
- Botulinum Toxin
- Botulinum Toxin Injections For Cervical Dystonia
- Botulinum Toxin Injections For Limb Spasticity
- Botulinum Toxin Injections For Migraines
- Botulinum Toxin Management
- Brain Imaging
- Chemodenervation Of Muscle
- Chorea Management
- Chorea Treatment
- Clinical Trials
- Cognitive Impairment Screening
- Corticobasal Degeneration
- Deep Brain Stimulation For Parkinson's Disease
- Deep Brain Stimulation For Tremors
- Dementia Treatment
- Dystonia Treatment
- Headache Infusion Therapy
- Huntington's Disease Management
- Numbness Treatment
- Skin Biopsy
- Tension Headache Treatment
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
- IH-Network Only Plus
- Optimum Choice Preferred (POS)
- Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
- Amerigroup DC Alliance
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- Optimum Choice & Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) Cardiac Global
- M.D. IPA Preferred (POS)
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- CIGNA HMO & Network (HMO)
- Healthy Blue (HMO, POS)
- Private Fee-for-Service Plans (PFFS)
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
- Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
- United Healthcare Choice Cardiac Global
- Kaiser Permanente Signature - Added Choice
- CIGNA SureFit (HMO)
- CareFirst MedStar PPO
- Alterwood Advanatge HMO & DSNP Plans
- Cigna Preferred Medicare (HMO)
- BlueChoice Open Access
- United Healthcare Choice Plus
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Dual Adv
- Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
- Kaiser Permanente Signature
- CareFirst Maryland Point of Service Plan
- CareFirst BlueChoice HMO
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
- POS OA
- Aetna Student Health Insurance
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Adv. Special Needs Plans
- CareFirst FEP Blue Focus
- Beech Street PPO
- Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
- IH-POS Plus
- IH-Open EPO Plus
- CareFirst Dual Prime HMO-SNP
- Aetna Medicare Advantage PFFS Plan
- TRICARE for Life East
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
- Kaiser Permanente Select
- Maryland Physicians Care MCO
- CIGNA PPO
- MD IPA (HMO) & MD IPA Preferred Cardiac Global
- Coventry Health Care of Virginia
- Private Health Care Systems (PPO)
- IH-Open HMO Option
- United Medicare Private Fee-for-Service (PFFS) plans
- OA Plus
- Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
- UnitedHealthcare and AARP Medicare Complete Plans
- Aetna Advantage 6350PD
- CIGNA PPO Plus
- IH-Open HMO
- Aetna HMO
- CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Advantage Core/Enhanced
- Priority Partners - Maryland Health Choice
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (POS & POS OA)
- UHC Passport
- Choice POS II
- Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
- Aetna Advantage 6350
- CareFirst EPO
- Police and Fire Clinic
- MultiPlan, Inc
- United Healthcare Options (PPO)
- Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
- BCBS of Michigan (BCN Advantage,Security Blue, Freedom, Medicare PLUS Blue Group PPO)
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthcare Alliance
- IH-Indemnity
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
- IH-Open Network Only Plus
- HumanaChoice Honor's plan PPO
- First Health PPO
- Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice 3-tier POS
- Sentara Health
- Health Services for Children with Special Needs
- Aetna Classic 3500
- NYC Medicare Advantage Plus
- BCBS Out-of-State Medicare Plans (Blue Advantage)
- UHC Group Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO, POS, PPO)
- Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
- Navigate
- Uniformed Services Family Health Plan
- Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
- Aetna Basic
- IH-POS
- United Healthcare Community Plan - VA Medicaid MCO
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers Plus
- Options PPO Cardiac Global
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (HMO)
- IH-PPO
- Aetna Advantage 5750
- United Healthcare Select HMO - EPO/NPP
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Plus
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
- CareFirst Blue Card Program
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Standard
- Kaiser Permaenete Signature - Added Choice Cardiac Global
- Kaiser Permanente HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
- CareFirst Federal Employee Program (Std. & Basic PPO)
- Medicare FFS
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO) Cardiac Global
- OCI Direct (HMO)
- United Healthcare Select Plus (POS)
- CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
- Aetna Premier 200PD
- Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Open Access
- WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
- Aetna Better Health of MD
- Advantra Platinum (PPO)
- Magellan Complete Care of VA - VA Medicaid MCO
- Amerigroup DC Healthy Families
- CareFirst Administrators
- IH-EPO Plus
- Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
- United HealthCare Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
- Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
- Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
- TriWest Healthcare Alliance
- Kaiser Permanente Select Cardiac Global
- AMERIVANTAGE/Amerigroup Community Care
- HealthyBlue PPO
- Choice POS
- Humana Medicare Advantage - PPO
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Plus
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PLUS PPO
- M.D. IPA (HMO)
- Kaiser Permanente Select - Added Choice
- Choice Care Network/HUMANA (PPO)
- CIGNA POS/Network POS
- IH-Open POS Plus
- Tricare Reserve Select
- Aetna Worker's Compensation Network
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Basic
- TRICARE East Prime
- TRICARE East Select
- First Health PPO
- CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
- Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA/HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
- IH-Open POS II
- HumanaChoice PPO
- Choice Fund PPO
- Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
- United Student Resources
- United Healthcare Choice
- Blue Choice Advantage
- Jai Medical Systems - Maryland Health Choice
- Medicare Advantage - Advantra Value (PPO)
- United Healthcare Navigate Cardiac Global
- Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
- Core Essential (HMO)
- Humana Medicare Advantage - HMO Open Access
- HUMANA/Choice Care Medicare Plans (Choice, Gold Choice)
- IH-HMO
- Aetna VA Exchange
- CareFirst Community Health Plan of MD
- Aetna Classic 5000
- Medicare Direct
- Lasso Healthcare - Medicare Medical Savings Account
- CIGNA Connect EPO
- Anthem BCBS of VA Key Care POS/PPO/Indemnity
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthy Families
- Erickson Advantage Plans
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
- Humana Gold Plus HMO
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue SNP
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice POS Cardiac Global
- Optima Family Care MCO - VA Medicaid MCO
- Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
- Aetna Better Health of VA
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD HMO
- Employee Health Plan
- Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO)
- CIGNA Indemnity
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
- DC/MD SHOP QHP Small Business Plans
- CIGNA HMO Open Access
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
- Aetna Classic 5000PD
- Optimum Choice
- CIGNA EPO
- Network OA
- United Healthcare Choice Plus Cardiac Global
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PPO
- CareFirst Blue Preferred PPO
- CareFirst NASCO
- Choice POS II Open Access
- United Healthcare Select HMO-EPO/NPP Cardiac Global
- HighMark
- Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
- CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
- Geisinger Medicare Advantage
- Kaiser Maryland Medicaid MCO
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Education
Board Certification: American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology, Neurology
Fellowship: Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine (2025)
Residency: University of Massachusetts Medical Center Medical School (2023)
Internship: University of Massachusetts Medical Center Medical School (2020)
Medical School: St. George's University School Of Medicine (2019)