About me
Meggin Sabatino, DNP, FNP-BC, is a nurse practitioner in the Department of Gastroenterology at MedStar Georgetown University Hospital with a clinical focus in pancreatic and hepatobiliary conditions. Meggin is also the Chief of the Advanced Practice Providers for the MedStar Health Gastroenterology Service line.
After earning her MSN/FNP from Mount Saint Mary College in Newburgh, New York, she earned her Doctorate of Nursing Practice (DNP) from Quinnipiac University. She also holds a BS in Nursing from Johns Hopkins University School of Nursing and a BA in Biological Science from Kean University in New Jersey.
Meggin has served as an adjunct faculty member in both the undergraduate and graduate schools of nursing at Georgetown University in Washington, D.C., Johns Hopkins University in Maryland and at Mount Saint Mary’s College in New York.
Meggin was a clinical research coordinator, having managed numerous gastroenterological clinical research trials to treat ulcerative colitis, Crohn’s disease, hepatitis C, celiac disease, gastroparesis, and irritable bowel disease—diarrhea and constipation.
In addition, she is an active member of several professional GI associations.
“My philosophy of care is a patient-centered approach focusing on compassion, patience and kindness. My goal is to build and nurture a professional relationship centered on trust and collaboration.”
Clinical areas of focus
- Bleeding Ulcer Treatment
- Bowel Obstruction
- Colonoscopy
- Diarrhea Treatment
- H. Pylori Treatment
- Intestinal Dysmotility
- Rectal Pain Treatment
- Stomach Pain Treatment
- Transrectal Ultrasound
- Upper Endoscopy
Conditions and procedures
Conditions I treat
- Abdominal Distension
- Abdominal Pain
- Abnormal Digestive Findings
- Abnormal Stool
- Acute Pancreatitis
- Altered Bowel Habits
- Anal Fissures
- Anus And Rectum Diseases
- Aphagia And Dysphagia
- Appendiceal Cancer
- Autoimmune Hepatitis
- Benign Neoplasm Of Colon, Rectum, Anus And Anal Canal
- Biliary Tract Disease
- Bowel Obstruction
- Choledocholithiasis
- Chronic Diarrhea
- Colitis
- Colon Disease
- Colorectal Malignancy
- Congenital Malformations Of Digestive System
- Constipation
- Crohn's Disease [Regional Enteritis]
- Diaphragmatic Hernia
- Digestive System Complications
- Digestive System Symptoms
- Diseases Of Esophagus
- Diseases Of Stomach And Duodenum
- Diverticular Disease
- Duodenal Ulcer
- Duodenitis
- Esophageal Cancer
- Esophagitis
- External Hemorrhoids
- Flatulence
- Functional Intestinal Disorders
- Gallbladder Cancer
- Gastric Cancer
- Gastritis
- Gastroenteritis
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor (GIST)
- Helicobacter Pylori
- Hemangioma
- Hepatitis B
- Hepatomegaly And Splenomegaly
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease
- Intestinal Dysmotility
- Intestinal Infections
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome
- Liver Cirrhosis
- Malabsorption
- Malignant Neuroendocrine Tumors
- Noninfective Gastroenteritis
- Pancreatic Diseases
- Paralytic Ileus And Intestinal Obstruction
- Perianal Pain
- Peripheral Vascular Disease Of The Intestines
- Polycystic Liver Disease
- Postoperative Ileus
- Postprandial Diarrhea
- Rectal Pain
- Ulcerative Colitis
- Viral Hepatitis
Procedures I perform
- Bleeding Ulcer Treatment
- Capsule Endoscopy
- Celiac Disease Treatment
- Colonoscopy
- Diarrhea Management
- Diarrhea Treatment
- Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography (ERCP)
- Enteroscopy
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease
- Gastrointestinal Motility Study
- H. Pylori Treatment
- Helicobacter Pylori Stool Test
- Hepatitis E Treatment
- Hydrogen Breath Test
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease
- Lactose Intolerance Test
- Liver Biopsy
- Pancreatitis Treatment
- Rectal Pain Treatment
- Stomach Pain Treatment
- Transrectal Ultrasound
- Upper Endoscopy
Practice locations
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3800 Reservoir Rd NW
Main Bldg 2nd Fl
Washington, DC, 20007
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 Medicare Advantage PFFS Plan
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthy Families
- TRICARE East Prime
- Medicare Direct
- CareFirst FEP Blue Focus
- POS OA
- IH-Network Only Plus
- Choice POS
- United Healthcare Choice Cardiac Global
- IH-Open HMO Option
- IH-Open Network Only Plus
- Amerigroup DC Healthy Families
- Choice POS II Open Access
- Aetna Better Health of MD
- First Health PPO
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice 3-tier POS
- Optimum Choice Preferred (POS)
- Humana Medicare Advantage - PPO
- United Healthcare Choice Plus
- CIGNA HMO & Network (HMO)
- IH-EPO Plus
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Plus
- CareFirst Federal Employee Program (Std. & Basic PPO)
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Open Access
- Core Essential (HMO)
- DC/MD SHOP QHP Small Business Plans
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
- Aetna Better Health of VA
- Kaiser Permanente Signature
- Kaiser Permanente Select - Added Choice
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO) Cardiac Global
- Magellan Complete Care of VA - VA Medicaid MCO
- Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
- Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers Plus
- Anthem BCBS of VA Key Care POS/PPO/Indemnity
- Humana Gold Plus HMO
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
- Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
- TRICARE for Life East
- Geisinger Medicare Advantage
- Network OA
- Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
- Kaiser Permanente HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
- M.D. IPA Preferred (POS)
- United Medicare Private Fee-for-Service (PFFS) plans
- M.D. IPA (HMO)
- United Healthcare Community Plan - VA Medicaid MCO
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue SNP
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice POS Cardiac Global
- IH-Open EPO Plus
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PLUS PPO
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
- CIGNA POS/Network POS
- Aetna Advantage 6350
- Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
- Private Fee-for-Service Plans (PFFS)
- CareFirst Community Health Plan of MD
- Private Health Care Systems (PPO)
- Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
- Aetna Advantage 6350PD
- Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
- Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
- CareFirst Blue Card Program
- Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
- Aetna Classic 5000PD
- Advantra Platinum (PPO)
- Beech Street PPO
- CareFirst Blue Preferred PPO
- Sentara Health
- Aetna VA Exchange
- CareFirst EPO
- Optima Family Care MCO - VA Medicaid MCO
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
- TRICARE East Select
- Uniformed Services Family Health Plan
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Basic
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
- United Healthcare Navigate Cardiac Global
- Aetna Premier 200PD
- Choice Care Network/HUMANA (PPO)
- HumanaChoice PPO
- Kaiser Maryland Medicaid MCO
- MultiPlan, Inc
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Adv. Special Needs Plans
- Optimum Choice
- IH-Open POS Plus
- Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO)
- HumanaChoice Honor's plan PPO
- IH-POS Plus
- Aetna Student Health Insurance
- CareFirst NASCO
- Priority Partners - Maryland Health Choice
- Erickson Advantage Plans
- Humana Medicare Advantage - HMO Open Access
- United Healthcare Select HMO - EPO/NPP
- Police and Fire Clinic
- Kaiser Permaenete Signature - Added Choice Cardiac Global
- Kaiser Permanente Signature - Added Choice
- Medicare FFS
- CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Advantage Core/Enhanced
- Choice POS II
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
- HighMark
- Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
- HealthyBlue PPO
- CareFirst Dual Prime HMO-SNP
- Optimum Choice & Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) Cardiac Global
- CareFirst MedStar PPO
- Kaiser Permanente Select Cardiac Global
- Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA/HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
- IH-Indemnity
- CIGNA Connect EPO
- Coventry Health Care of Virginia
- IH-Open HMO
- WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
- CIGNA SureFit (HMO)
- IH-PPO
- CareFirst Administrators
- NYC Medicare Advantage Plus
- BCBS Out-of-State Medicare Plans (Blue Advantage)
- CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (HMO)
- Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
- United HealthCare Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
- CIGNA EPO
- OA Plus
- CIGNA PPO Plus
- Cigna Preferred Medicare (HMO)
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PPO
- HUMANA/Choice Care Medicare Plans (Choice, Gold Choice)
- Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
- United Healthcare Choice Plus Cardiac Global
- Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
- Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
- Aetna HMO
- CIGNA HMO Open Access
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthcare Alliance
- OCI Direct (HMO)
- Blue Choice Advantage
- United Healthcare Select Plus (POS)
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
- BCBS of Michigan (BCN Advantage,Security Blue, Freedom, Medicare PLUS Blue Group PPO)
- CareFirst Maryland Point of Service Plan
- CIGNA PPO
- Kaiser Permanente Select
- IH-POS
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Standard
- Tricare Reserve Select
- Maryland Physicians Care MCO
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Plus
- UHC Passport
- United Healthcare Choice
- MD IPA (HMO) & MD IPA Preferred Cardiac Global
- IH-HMO
- United Student Resources
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- Aetna Advantage 5750
- Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
- Lasso Healthcare - Medicare Medical Savings Account
- TriWest Healthcare Alliance
- United Healthcare Options (PPO)
- Healthy Blue (HMO, POS)
- CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
- Options PPO Cardiac Global
- Aetna Classic 5000
- Aetna Basic
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Dual Adv
- Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
- Health Services for Children with Special Needs
- Aetna Classic 3500
- CIGNA Indemnity
- Navigate
- UHC Group Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO, POS, PPO)
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (POS & POS OA)
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
- Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
- Choice Fund PPO
- CareFirst BlueChoice HMO
- Aetna Worker's Compensation Network
- United Healthcare Select HMO-EPO/NPP Cardiac Global
- Medicare Advantage - Advantra Value (PPO)
- CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
- Alterwood Advanatge HMO & DSNP Plans
- First Health PPO
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD HMO
- Amerigroup DC Alliance
- BlueChoice Open Access
- Jai Medical Systems - Maryland Health Choice
- UnitedHealthcare and AARP Medicare Complete Plans
- Employee Health Plan
- Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
- IH-Open POS II
- AMERIVANTAGE/Amerigroup Community Care
Education
Board Certification: American Nurses Credentialing Center, American Academy of Nurse Practitioners
Medical School: Quinnipiac University (2019)
Graduate: St. MARY'S COLLEGE OF MARYLAND (2015)