Melissa Ann Crist, MS PA| Plastic Surgery | MedStar Health
Clinical areas of focus
- Skin And Subcutaneous Tissue Disorders
Conditions and procedures
Conditions I treat
- Abdominal Wall Defects
- Basal Cell Carcinoma Of Skin
- Benign Neoplasm Of Skin
- Bone Cancer
- Bone Disorders
- Breast Asymmetry
- Breast Deformity
- Breast Disorders
- Cleft Lip And Palate
- Congenital Breast Deformities
- Congenital Deformities Of Feet
- Congenital Ear Deformity
- Congenital Foot Deformity
- Congenital Malformations Of Breast
- Congenital Malformations Of Face And Neck
- Congenital Musculoskeletal Deformities
- Congenital Musculoskeletal Deformities Of Chest
- Congenital Musculoskeletal Deformities Of Face
- Congenital Neck Deformities
- Dorsalgia
- Excess Skin After Weight Loss
- Eye And Adnexa Disorders
- Eyelid Lacerations
- Facial Birthmarks
- Facial Paralysis
- Gender Identity Disorders
- Hand Deformity
- Hypertrophic Skin Disorders
- Inflammatory Skin Disorders
- Keloid Scarring
- Muscle Disorders
- Muscle Weakness
- Reconstructive Surgery
- Scar Contracture
- Shoulder And Upper Arm Amputation
- Skin And Subcutaneous Tissue Disorders
- Skin Cancer (BASAL CELL, SQUAMOUS CELL, MELANOMA)
- Skin Lesion
- Soft Tissue Sarcoma
- Tendinous Disorders
- Tissue Defects
Procedures I perform
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Alar Base Reduction
- Alar Rim Grafting
- Bilateral Breast Augmentation
- Body Contouring
- Bone Transport
- Botox Injection
- Breast Augmentation
- Breast Cyst Removal
- Breast Deformity Correction
- Breast Implant Revision
- Breast Reconstruction
- Breast Reduction
- Brow Lift
- Browlift
- Cervical Epidural Steroid Injection
- Chemical Facial Peel
- Cleft Lip And Palate Treatment
- Clitoroplasty
- Collagen Injection
- Corner Mouth Lift
- Earlobe Repair
- Essure Removal
- Eye Socket Surgery
- Eyebrow Lift
- Facelift
- Facial Cosmetic Surgery
- Facial Fat Grafting
- Facial Implants
- Facial Nerve Repair
- Facial Plastic Surgery
- Fibula Osteotomy
- Fractional Co2 Laser Skin Resurfacing
- Hernia Repair
- Hyaluronic Acid Infusions
- Inverted Nipple Correction
- Iontophoresis For Medication Delivery
- Keloid Removal
- Ligament Augmentation
- Lip Augmentation
- Lip Repair
- Lipectomy
- Liposuction
- Lower Body Lift
- Maxillomandibular Advancement
- Mini Face Lift
- Montgomery Gland Excision
- Muscle Flap
- Nasal Valve Repair
- Neck Rhytidectomy
- Nipple Areola Complex Reconstruction
- Nipple Reconstruction
- Nipple Reduction
- Nose Reshaping
- Orthognathic Surgery
- Ostectomy
- Osteotomy
- Pectoral Lift
- Reconstructive Surgery
- Scar Revision
- Serratus Anterior Flap Breast Reconstruction
- Skin Graft
- Skin Graft Urethroplasty
- Suction Assisted Lipectomy, Trunk
- Tissue Expansion
- Turbinate Reduction With Radiofrequency
- Upper Arm Lift
- Uvulopalatoplasty
- Vaginal Laser Rejuvenation
- Vaginoplasty
- Vestibuloplasty
- Vibroplasty
- Visian Icl
- Vocal Cord Suspension
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
- Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
- Uniformed Services Family Health Plan
- Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
- Health Services for Children with Special Needs
- UnitedHealthcare and AARP Medicare Complete Plans
- Coventry Health Care of Virginia
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PPO
- United Healthcare Select HMO - EPO/NPP
- CIGNA EPO
- Private Fee-for-Service Plans (PFFS)
- M.D. IPA (HMO)
- Aetna Classic 5000
- Humana Medicare Advantage - HMO Open Access
- CareFirst MedStar PPO
- CIGNA POS/Network POS
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
- Maryland Physicians Care MCO
- POS OA
- TRICARE East Select
- IH-EPO Plus
- OA Plus
- DC/MD SHOP QHP Small Business Plans
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Basic
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthy Families
- TRICARE for Life East
- M.D. IPA Preferred (POS)
- IH-POS Plus
- Erickson Advantage Plans
- CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
- Navigate
- Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice 3-tier POS
- IH-Open POS II
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD HMO
- Sentara Health
- United Healthcare Choice Plus Cardiac Global
- Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
- IH-Network Only Plus
- Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
- HumanaChoice PPO
- Anthem BCBS of VA Key Care POS/PPO/Indemnity
- United Healthcare Navigate Cardiac Global
- Optimum Choice & Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) Cardiac Global
- HealthyBlue PPO
- Aetna Better Health of MD
- Aetna Better Health of VA
- Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue SNP
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PLUS PPO
- Aetna Classic 3500
- CareFirst Federal Employee Program (Std. & Basic PPO)
- Kaiser Permanente HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
- Optimum Choice
- United Healthcare Select HMO-EPO/NPP Cardiac Global
- Amerigroup DC Alliance
- Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
- Lasso Healthcare - Medicare Medical Savings Account
- CIGNA SureFit (HMO)
- CareFirst Dual Prime HMO-SNP
- First Health PPO
- Amerigroup DC Healthy Families
- Beech Street PPO
- Choice Care Network/HUMANA (PPO)
- BCBS of Michigan (BCN Advantage,Security Blue, Freedom, Medicare PLUS Blue Group PPO)
- CIGNA HMO & Network (HMO)
- Blue Choice Advantage
- MD IPA (HMO) & MD IPA Preferred Cardiac Global
- Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
- CareFirst Blue Preferred PPO
- Optima Family Care MCO - VA Medicaid MCO
- AMERIVANTAGE/Amerigroup Community Care
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Open Access
- Kaiser Permanente Signature - Added Choice
- IH-Open EPO Plus
- CareFirst Administrators
- Kaiser Maryland Medicaid MCO
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Dual Adv
- CareFirst BlueChoice HMO
- IH-Indemnity
- BCBS Out-of-State Medicare Plans (Blue Advantage)
- United Healthcare Choice Plus
- United Healthcare Choice
- UHC Passport
- Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
- Police and Fire Clinic
- United Healthcare Community Plan - VA Medicaid MCO
- Employee Health Plan
- TriWest Healthcare Alliance
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Standard
- OCI Direct (HMO)
- Aetna Advantage 5750
- WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
- NYC Medicare Advantage Plus
- IH-Open HMO
- Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
- UHC Group Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO, POS, PPO)
- CareFirst NASCO
- Humana Gold Plus HMO
- HighMark
- Priority Partners - Maryland Health Choice
- Options PPO Cardiac Global
- Aetna Worker's Compensation Network
- Jai Medical Systems - Maryland Health Choice
- Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
- Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
- Aetna Student Health Insurance
- Choice Fund PPO
- MultiPlan, Inc
- Magellan Complete Care of VA - VA Medicaid MCO
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Plus
- United Healthcare Choice Cardiac Global
- Advantra Platinum (PPO)
- CIGNA HMO Open Access
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- Aetna Basic
- Medicare Advantage - Advantra Value (PPO)
- CIGNA PPO
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Adv. Special Needs Plans
- Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA/HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
- Choice POS
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
- United Medicare Private Fee-for-Service (PFFS) plans
- CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
- CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
- Medicare Direct
- Alterwood Advanatge HMO & DSNP Plans
- Kaiser Permaenete Signature - Added Choice Cardiac Global
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthcare Alliance
- Aetna Classic 5000PD
- Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
- Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
- Core Essential (HMO)
- Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers Plus
- IH-Open HMO Option
- IH-Open Network Only Plus
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Plus
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
- BlueChoice Open Access
- CareFirst Maryland Point of Service Plan
- IH-HMO
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
- Choice POS II
- CareFirst Community Health Plan of MD
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice POS Cardiac Global
- HumanaChoice Honor's plan PPO
- Geisinger Medicare Advantage
- Private Health Care Systems (PPO)
- United Student Resources
- United HealthCare Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
- Tricare Reserve Select
- Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
- Network OA
- IH-Open POS Plus
- Aetna Advantage 6350
- HUMANA/Choice Care Medicare Plans (Choice, Gold Choice)
- CareFirst FEP Blue Focus
- CIGNA Indemnity
- Kaiser Permanente Select - Added Choice
- Kaiser Permanente Signature
- Aetna VA Exchange
- IH-PPO
- Aetna Premier 200PD
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (HMO)
- CIGNA PPO Plus
- United Healthcare Select Plus (POS)
- United Healthcare Options (PPO)
- Aetna Medicare Advantage PFFS Plan
- Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO)
- Healthy Blue (HMO, POS)
- CareFirst EPO
- Kaiser Permanente Select
- Humana Medicare Advantage - PPO
- Choice POS II Open Access
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (POS & POS OA)
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
- Medicare FFS
- IH-POS
- TRICARE East Prime
- Aetna HMO
- CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Advantage Core/Enhanced
- CIGNA Connect EPO
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
- Aetna Advantage 6350PD
- Kaiser Permanente Select Cardiac Global
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
- Optimum Choice Preferred (POS)
- Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
- Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
- CareFirst Blue Card Program
- Cigna Preferred Medicare (HMO)
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO) Cardiac Global
- First Health PPO
Education
Board Certification: National Committee on Certification of Physician Assistants, Certification of Physician Assistants
Graduate: Towson University (2012)