Margaret Carpino, MSN NP| General Surgery, Bariatric Medicine | MedStar Health
Clinical areas of focus
- Abdominal Pain
- Gallstones
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Hemorrhoids
- Ovarian Cyst Removal
- Venous Embolism
Conditions and procedures
Conditions I treat
- Abdomen, Lower Back, Pelvis, And Genital Open Wound
- Abdominal Adhesions
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
- Abdominal Hernia
- Abdominal Pain
- Abnormal Function Study Results
- Acquired Absence Of Organs
- Acute Cholecystitis
- Acute Pancreatitis
- Alimentary Tract Foreign Body
- Anal Abscess
- Anus And Rectum Diseases
- Artery Disorders
- Artificial Openings Complications
- Atherosclerosis
- Benign Neoplasm Of Colon, Rectum, Anus And Anal Canal
- Bile Duct Injury
- Bile Duct Stones
- Bladder Disorders
- Body Mass Index
- Body Region Injury
- Bowel Obstruction
- Breast Abscess
- Breast Disorders
- Breast Inflammation
- Breast Lump
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Colon Cancer
- Colon Polyps
- Complications Of Cardiac And Vascular Prosthetic Devices
- Complications Of Procedures
- Congenital Malformations Of Intestine
- Crohn's Disease
- Crohn's Disease [Regional Enteritis]
- Cutaneous Abscess
- Cutaneous Abscess, Furuncle And Carbuncle
- Diaphragmatic Hernia
- Digestive System Complications
- Digestive System Symptoms
- Diseases Of Appendix
- Diseases Of Esophagus
- Diseases Of Spleen
- Diseases Of Stomach And Duodenum
- Diverticular Disease
- Diverticulitis
- Duodenal Ulcer
- Early Complications Of Trauma
- Esophageal Stricture
- Female Genital Tract Fistulae
- Femoral Hernia
- Functional Intestinal Disorders
- Gallbladder Cancer
- Gallbladder Disease
- Gallstones
- Gastric Cancer
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Hemorrhoids
- Hemorrhoids And Perianal Venous Thrombosis
- Hip And Thigh Open Wound
- Incarcerated Hernia
- Incisional Hernia
- Intestinal Perforation
- Liver Cancer
- Lymphatic Vessel Disorders
- Malignant Neoplasm Of Connective And Soft Tissue
- Malignant Neuroendocrine Tumors
- Muscle Disorders
- Pancreatic Pseudocyst
- Pancreatitis
- Paralytic Ileus And Intestinal Obstruction
- Peritoneum Disorders
- Pilonidal Cyst
- Postoperative Adhesions
- Postoperative Complications
- Postprocedural States
- Rectal Cancer
- Retroperitoneum Disorders
- Rib Fracture
- Skin And Subcutaneous Tissue Complications
- Skin And Subcutaneous Tissue Disorders
- Skin Cancer
- Skin Swelling And Lumps
- Small Bowel Obstruction
- Small Intestine Cancer
- Stomach Cancer
- Stomach Ulcers
- Vascular Disorders Of Intestine
- Vein Disorders
- Venous Embolism
- Ventral Hernia
- Wound Dehiscence
Procedures I perform
- Abdominal Wall Supplement
- Abdominoplasty
- Adrenal Surgery
- Anorectal Malformation Treatment
- Appendicitis Treatment
- Appendix Resection
- Bowel Resection
- Breast Biopsy
- Breast Cancer Surgery
- Cholangiography
- Cholecystectomy
- Colectomy
- Colon Resection
- Colostomy
- Endoscopy
- Esophagectomy
- Excision Jejunum
- Excision Of Ileum
- Excision Of Small Intestine
- Excision Of Stomach
- Gallbladder Removal
- Gallbladder Resection
- Gastrectomy
- Gastrorrhaphy, Suture Of Perforated Duodenal Or Gastric Ulcer
- Gastrostomy
- Hemorrhoidectomy
- Hepatectomy
- Hydrocele Repair
- Ileostomy
- Incision And Drainage Of Abscess
- Intestinal Resection
- Ischiorectal Abscess Drainage
- Jejunostomy
- Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy With Cholangiography
- Laparoscopy
- Lesion Excision
- Liver Resection
- Lymph Node Biopsy
- Mastectomy
- Mastoidectomy
- Meckel's Diverticulectomy
- Minimally Invasive Surgery
- Nephrectomy
- Oncologic Surgery
- Orchiopexy
- Ovarian Cyst Removal
- Pancreatectomy
- Pancreatic Surgery
- Parenteral Nutrition Management
- Parotid Surgery
- Partial Colectomy
- Peritoneal Cavity Drainage
- Pilonidal Cyst Treatment
- Proctectomy
- Pyloromyotomy
- Reconstructive Surgery
- Repair Of Anterior Abdominal Hernia
- Robotic Surgery
- Sigmoid Colectomy
- Sigmoid Colon Resection
- Small Bowel Resection
- Small Intestine Repair
- Spleen Removal
- Splenic Flexure Mobilization
- Thyroid Biopsy
- Thyroidectomy
- Tissue Expansion
- Tracheoesophageal Fistula Repair
- Tumor Removal
- Tumor Resection
- Varicose Vein Treatment
- Vascular Malformation Surgery
- Vascular Surgery
- Wound Closure
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
- Choice Fund PPO
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Plus
- Optimum Choice & Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) Cardiac Global
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Basic
- CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
- CIGNA EPO
- Amerigroup DC Alliance
- IH-HMO
- United Healthcare Choice
- Options PPO Cardiac Global
- HealthyBlue PPO
- HUMANA/Choice Care Medicare Plans (Choice, Gold Choice)
- Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO)
- Aetna Worker's Compensation Network
- UnitedHealthcare and AARP Medicare Complete Plans
- IH-Open HMO Option
- CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Advantage Core/Enhanced
- Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
- Optimum Choice
- HumanaChoice PPO
- CareFirst Maryland Point of Service Plan
- CIGNA SureFit (HMO)
- Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
- Aetna HMO
- United Healthcare Options (PPO)
- TriWest Healthcare Alliance
- Amerigroup DC Healthy Families
- CareFirst BlueChoice HMO
- Optimum Choice Preferred (POS)
- First Health PPO
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice POS Cardiac Global
- NYC Medicare Advantage Plus
- Alterwood Advanatge HMO & DSNP Plans
- UHC Group Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO, POS, PPO)
- United Healthcare Navigate Cardiac Global
- IH-POS
- Coventry Health Care of Virginia
- Kaiser Permanente HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
- IH-Open Network Only Plus
- Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
- CIGNA Indemnity
- Magellan Complete Care of VA - VA Medicaid MCO
- Aetna Basic
- CareFirst Community Health Plan of MD
- Sentara Health
- Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
- IH-Open POS Plus
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO) Cardiac Global
- Maryland Physicians Care MCO
- Choice POS II Open Access
- CareFirst Dual Prime HMO-SNP
- AMERIVANTAGE/Amerigroup Community Care
- United Healthcare Select Plus (POS)
- Kaiser Permaenete Signature - Added Choice Cardiac Global
- Kaiser Permanente Signature - Added Choice
- Kaiser Permanente Signature
- Humana Gold Plus HMO
- CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
- CIGNA PPO Plus
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
- United Medicare Private Fee-for-Service (PFFS) plans
- Aetna Advantage 5750
- Jai Medical Systems - Maryland Health Choice
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
- United Healthcare Community Plan - VA Medicaid MCO
- Erickson Advantage Plans
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthcare Alliance
- OA Plus
- IH-Open POS II
- TRICARE East Select
- Priority Partners - Maryland Health Choice
- Uniformed Services Family Health Plan
- Choice POS
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
- CareFirst Administrators
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
- Kaiser Maryland Medicaid MCO
- Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
- Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
- Aetna Advantage 6350PD
- CIGNA HMO & Network (HMO)
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Dual Adv
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PLUS PPO
- Aetna Classic 5000
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice 3-tier POS
- Aetna Premier 200PD
- IH-Network Only Plus
- Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Adv. Special Needs Plans
- Aetna Student Health Insurance
- United Healthcare Choice Cardiac Global
- Aetna Classic 3500
- Aetna Classic 5000PD
- DC/MD SHOP QHP Small Business Plans
- BlueChoice Open Access
- CareFirst FEP Blue Focus
- Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (POS & POS OA)
- CIGNA HMO Open Access
- HighMark
- Optima Family Care MCO - VA Medicaid MCO
- Humana Medicare Advantage - PPO
- Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
- Medicare FFS
- TRICARE for Life East
- BCBS Out-of-State Medicare Plans (Blue Advantage)
- Choice Care Network/HUMANA (PPO)
- WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
- Cigna Preferred Medicare (HMO)
- Geisinger Medicare Advantage
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Plus
- United Healthcare Select HMO-EPO/NPP Cardiac Global
- Anthem BCBS of VA Key Care POS/PPO/Indemnity
- OCI Direct (HMO)
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
- M.D. IPA Preferred (POS)
- Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
- Humana Medicare Advantage - HMO Open Access
- Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
- CareFirst Blue Card Program
- CareFirst Blue Preferred PPO
- Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
- Private Fee-for-Service Plans (PFFS)
- Advantra Platinum (PPO)
- Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PPO
- Navigate
- CareFirst Federal Employee Program (Std. & Basic PPO)
- Healthy Blue (HMO, POS)
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- CIGNA POS/Network POS
- BCBS of Michigan (BCN Advantage,Security Blue, Freedom, Medicare PLUS Blue Group PPO)
- Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA/HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
- Lasso Healthcare - Medicare Medical Savings Account
- Police and Fire Clinic
- Private Health Care Systems (PPO)
- CareFirst NASCO
- Health Services for Children with Special Needs
- United Healthcare Select HMO - EPO/NPP
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers Plus
- Beech Street PPO
- First Health PPO
- Employee Health Plan
- Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
- CIGNA Connect EPO
- IH-POS Plus
- United HealthCare Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
- TRICARE East Prime
- Choice POS II
- Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
- IH-Indemnity
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthy Families
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Standard
- IH-Open EPO Plus
- Blue Choice Advantage
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
- Tricare Reserve Select
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (HMO)
- Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
- United Student Resources
- Kaiser Permanente Select Cardiac Global
- Aetna Better Health of MD
- IH-EPO Plus
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Open Access
- POS OA
- M.D. IPA (HMO)
- UHC Passport
- Aetna Advantage 6350
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue SNP
- Kaiser Permanente Select - Added Choice
- Network OA
- IH-PPO
- Aetna VA Exchange
- MD IPA (HMO) & MD IPA Preferred Cardiac Global
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
- Core Essential (HMO)
- CareFirst MedStar PPO
- MultiPlan, Inc
- IH-Open HMO
- Medicare Advantage - Advantra Value (PPO)
- Aetna Better Health of VA
- HumanaChoice Honor's plan PPO
- United Healthcare Choice Plus Cardiac Global
- Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
- CareFirst EPO
- CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
- Medicare Direct
- Aetna Medicare Advantage PFFS Plan
- CIGNA PPO
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD HMO
- Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
- Kaiser Permanente Select
- United Healthcare Choice Plus
Education
Board Certification: American Nurses Credentialing Center,
Graduate: Johns Hopkins University School of Nursing (2008)