Lyn Hopkinson, ACNP-BC MSN| Endocrinology Diabetes and Metabolism, Family Medicine | MedStar Health
Clinical areas of focus
- Cushing Syndrome
- Glucose Control Management
- Pioglitazone Therapy
- Subclinical Hypothyroidism
- Testicular Ultrasound
- Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Conditions and procedures
Conditions I treat
- Adrenal Crisis
- Adrenal Gland Disorder
- Adrenal Mass
- Adrenal Tumor
- Cushing Syndrome
- Diabetes In Pregnancy
- Drug Or Chemical Induced Diabetes Mellitus
- Gallbladder Disease
- Gestational Diabetes
- High Cholesterol
- Hyperfunction Of Pituitary Gland
- Hypocalcemia
- Hypoglycemia
- Insulin Resistance
- Long Term Drug Therapy
- Metabolic Syndrome
- Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia
- Obesity
- Pancreatic Failure
- Parathyroid Disorders
- Poisoning
- Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
- Prediabetes
- Subclinical Hypothyroidism
- Thyroid Goiter
- Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
- Vitamin Deficiency
Procedures I perform
- Adrenal Tumor Treatment
- Celiac Plexus Block
- Continuous Glucose Monitoring System
- Diabetes Management
- Enterectomy
- Glucose Control Management
- Insulin Resistance Treatment
- Obesity Treatment
- Osteoporosis Prevention Treatment
- Pancreatic Disease Management
- Parathyroid Tumor Surgery
- Pioglitazone Therapy
- Popliteal Artery Entrapment Syndrome Treatment
- Prediabetes Management
- Testicular Ultrasound
- Thyroid Storm Surgery
- Weight Management Program
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
- DC/MD SHOP QHP Small Business Plans
- CareFirst BlueChoice HMO
- CIGNA Connect EPO
- Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA/HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
- Choice POS II
- IH-PPO
- Uniformed Services Family Health Plan
- IH-Open EPO Plus
- HumanaChoice PPO
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
- HUMANA/Choice Care Medicare Plans (Choice, Gold Choice)
- Humana Medicare Advantage - PPO
- Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Dual Adv
- Magellan Complete Care of VA - VA Medicaid MCO
- Aetna Advantage 6350PD
- IH-POS
- CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
- Jai Medical Systems - Maryland Health Choice
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (HMO)
- Choice Care Network/HUMANA (PPO)
- CIGNA HMO Open Access
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Standard
- United HealthCare Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
- United Healthcare Select HMO-EPO/NPP Cardiac Global
- CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
- CareFirst NASCO
- UHC Passport
- POS OA
- Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
- Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO)
- Optimum Choice & Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) Cardiac Global
- Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
- Aetna Premier 200PD
- IH-Open POS Plus
- Optima Family Care MCO - VA Medicaid MCO
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
- Options PPO Cardiac Global
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO) Cardiac Global
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Open Access
- Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
- WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
- Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- CIGNA PPO
- Alterwood Advanatge HMO & DSNP Plans
- HighMark
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
- CareFirst FEP Blue Focus
- United Healthcare Options (PPO)
- Aetna Classic 5000
- First Health PPO
- Aetna HMO
- Kaiser Permanente Select
- Kaiser Permanente Signature
- Beech Street PPO
- Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
- CareFirst Community Health Plan of MD
- Coventry Health Care of Virginia
- Aetna Better Health of VA
- Priority Partners - Maryland Health Choice
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Adv. Special Needs Plans
- CIGNA POS/Network POS
- M.D. IPA (HMO)
- CareFirst EPO
- Kaiser Permanente Select - Added Choice
- Kaiser Permanente Select Cardiac Global
- United Medicare Private Fee-for-Service (PFFS) plans
- CareFirst Blue Card Program
- Lasso Healthcare - Medicare Medical Savings Account
- Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
- Aetna Student Health Insurance
- OA Plus
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice 3-tier POS
- CareFirst Dual Prime HMO-SNP
- HumanaChoice Honor's plan PPO
- Private Health Care Systems (PPO)
- UHC Group Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO, POS, PPO)
- Advantra Platinum (PPO)
- Anthem BCBS of VA Key Care POS/PPO/Indemnity
- United Healthcare Choice Plus
- Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
- UnitedHealthcare and AARP Medicare Complete Plans
- Optimum Choice Preferred (POS)
- Aetna Medicare Advantage PFFS Plan
- Humana Medicare Advantage - HMO Open Access
- Optimum Choice
- Erickson Advantage Plans
- Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Basic
- BCBS Out-of-State Medicare Plans (Blue Advantage)
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice POS Cardiac Global
- Choice Fund PPO
- Medicare Direct
- Kaiser Permaenete Signature - Added Choice Cardiac Global
- Aetna Classic 3500
- Aetna Advantage 6350
- IH-EPO Plus
- Amerigroup DC Alliance
- CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
- United Healthcare Select HMO - EPO/NPP
- Navigate
- Blue Choice Advantage
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PLUS PPO
- BCBS of Michigan (BCN Advantage,Security Blue, Freedom, Medicare PLUS Blue Group PPO)
- IH-Open HMO Option
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthcare Alliance
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
- United Healthcare Choice
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
- United Student Resources
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers Plus
- IH-Network Only Plus
- First Health PPO
- Aetna VA Exchange
- M.D. IPA Preferred (POS)
- Aetna Better Health of MD
- Amerigroup DC Healthy Families
- IH-Indemnity
- Aetna Advantage 5750
- Aetna Classic 5000PD
- CareFirst Federal Employee Program (Std. & Basic PPO)
- NYC Medicare Advantage Plus
- Aetna Worker's Compensation Network
- CareFirst MedStar PPO
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
- CareFirst Maryland Point of Service Plan
- Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
- Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (POS & POS OA)
- United Healthcare Community Plan - VA Medicaid MCO
- BlueChoice Open Access
- United Healthcare Choice Plus Cardiac Global
- MD IPA (HMO) & MD IPA Preferred Cardiac Global
- CareFirst Blue Preferred PPO
- Choice POS
- Kaiser Permanente HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
- HealthyBlue PPO
- CIGNA HMO & Network (HMO)
- Network OA
- TRICARE East Select
- Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
- Kaiser Maryland Medicaid MCO
- Private Fee-for-Service Plans (PFFS)
- Healthy Blue (HMO, POS)
- Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
- IH-POS Plus
- Humana Gold Plus HMO
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD HMO
- Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
- Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
- CIGNA Indemnity
- CIGNA SureFit (HMO)
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue SNP
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Plus
- United Healthcare Navigate Cardiac Global
- Choice POS II Open Access
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- Core Essential (HMO)
- TRICARE for Life East
- IH-Open Network Only Plus
- Cigna Preferred Medicare (HMO)
- AMERIVANTAGE/Amerigroup Community Care
- CareFirst Administrators
- Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
- Health Services for Children with Special Needs
- Aetna Basic
- Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
- Maryland Physicians Care MCO
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
- MultiPlan, Inc
- IH-Open HMO
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
- IH-HMO
- Medicare Advantage - Advantra Value (PPO)
- United Healthcare Select Plus (POS)
- CIGNA EPO
- IH-Open POS II
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
- Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
- TRICARE East Prime
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PPO
- Police and Fire Clinic
- Medicare FFS
- Sentara Health
- TriWest Healthcare Alliance
- CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Advantage Core/Enhanced
- Kaiser Permanente Signature - Added Choice
- Geisinger Medicare Advantage
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Plus
- Employee Health Plan
- OCI Direct (HMO)
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthy Families
- CIGNA PPO Plus
- United Healthcare Choice Cardiac Global
- Tricare Reserve Select
Education
Board Certification: American Nurses Credentialing Center, American Academy of Nurse Practitioners
Graduate: Howard University College of Medicine (1996)