Melissa G Blumgart, AUD| Audiology, Otolaryngology | MedStar Health
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Melissa G Blumgart

Melissa G Blumgart, AUD
Provider is directly employed by MedStar Health

4.9 out of 5 (540 reviews)

Specialties: Audiology, Otolaryngology

Languages: English

877-754-5490

About me

Dr. Melissa Blumgart achieved her Doctorate in Audiology from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. She completed the Leadership Education in Neurodevelopmental and Related Disabilites (LEND) fellowship training. She received her Bachelor of Science in Speech-Pathology and Audiology from Towson University. Dr. Blumgart is also fluent in American Sign Language.

At MedStar Georgetown University Hospital, Dr. Melissa Blumgart performs diagnostic hearing evalautions for patients of all ages, including Auditory Brainstem Response evaluations. Dr. Blumgart recommends and programs pediatric and adult hearing aids, bone conduction hearing systems, and cochlear implants. She also performs vestibular evaluations.

Clinical areas of focus

  • Auditory Brainstem Response Testing
  • Auditory Implant Candidacy Evaluation
  • Auditory Nerve Damage
  • Auditory Osseointegrated Devices
  • Bone Anchored Hearing Aid Issues
  • Bone Conduction Hearing Aids
  • Child Speech Disorders
  • Cochlear Implant Adjustment
  • Cochlear Implant Complications
  • Conductive Hearing Loss
  • Ear Infection
  • Eardrum Perforation
  • Eustachian Tube Disorders
  • Eustachian Tube Dysfunction
  • Facial Nerve Disorder
  • Hearing Aid Fitting
  • Hearing Restoration Surgery
  • Hearing Testing
  • Newborn Hearing Loss
  • Otalgia
  • Otalgia And Ear Effusion
  • Speech Audiometry With Tympanometry
  • Tinnitus
  • Tympanic Membrane Perforation
  • Vestibular Disorders
  • Vestibular Testing
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Conditions and procedures

Conditions I treat

  • Auditory Nerve Damage
  • Bone Anchored Hearing Aid Issues
  • Child Speech Disorders
  • Cochlear Implant Complications
  • Conductive Hearing Loss
  • Ear Fullness
  • Ear Infection
  • Ear Pain
  • Eardrum Perforation
  • Earwax Blockage
  • Earwax Buildup
  • Eustachian Tube Disorders
  • Eustachian Tube Dysfunction
  • Facial Nerve Disorder
  • Fungal Otitis Externa
  • Hearing Aid Feedback
  • Hearing Loss Due To Head Trauma
  • Meniere's Disease
  • Middle Ear Disorders
  • Muffled Hearing
  • Newborn Hearing Loss
  • Nonsuppurative Otitis Media
  • Otalgia
  • Otalgia And Ear Effusion
  • Otitis Media
  • Otosclerosis
  • Speech Sound Disorder
  • Tinnitus
  • Tympanic Membrane Perforation
  • Vestibular Disorders
  • Word Recognition Difficulties
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Procedures I perform

  • Auditory Brainstem Response Testing
  • Auditory Implant Candidacy Evaluation
  • Auditory Osseointegrated Devices
  • Auditory Processing Disorder Evaluation
  • Auditory Rehabilitation
  • Bone Conduction Device
  • Bone Conduction Hearing Aids
  • Chronic Headache Treatment
  • Cochlear Implant Adjustment
  • Custom Ear Molds
  • Dizziness And Balance Treatment
  • Ear Canal Irrigation
  • Ear Impressions
  • Flash Electroretinography
  • Fm System Fitting
  • Gait And Balance Evaluation
  • Hearing Aid Counseling
  • Hearing Aid Fitting
  • Hearing Assistance Technology
  • Hearing Restoration Surgery
  • Hearing Testing
  • Impacted Earwax Removal
  • Laryngeal Function Test
  • Misophonia Treatment
  • Pulsatile Tinnitus Treatment
  • Semi-Implantable Hearing Devices
  • Sound Therapy
  • Speech Audiometry With Tympanometry
  • Speech Reading
  • Tinnitus Evaluation
  • Tympanoplasty Without Mastoidectomy With Ossicular Chain Reconstruction
  • Vestibular Testing
  • Vestibuloplasty
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Practice locations

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3800 Reservoir Rd NW
Main Bldg 4th Fl
Washington, DC, 20007

202-944-5300
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Fax 877-754-5490

2115 Wisconsin Ave NW
Ste 202
Washington, DC, 20007

202-944-5300
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Fax 202-754-5490

6862 Elm St
Ste 800B
McLean, VA, 22101

202-444-8196
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Fax 887-826-5501

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.

  • List of insurance plans we accept
    • Anthem BCBS of VA Key Care POS/PPO/Indemnity
    • Optimum Choice
    • Alterwood Advanatge HMO & DSNP Plans
    • Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
    • CIGNA SureFit (HMO)
    • Aetna Worker's Compensation Network
    • CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Open Access
    • POS OA
    • First Health PPO
    • Network OA
    • Kaiser Permanente Medicare Plus
    • Johns Hopkins Advantage MD HMO
    • Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Plus
    • CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
    • Choice POS II
    • Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
    • CareFirst Dual Prime HMO-SNP
    • OA Plus
    • M.D. IPA Preferred (POS)
    • Choice POS II Open Access
    • United Healthcare Choice Plus Cardiac Global
    • CareFirst BlueChoice HMO
    • Police and Fire Clinic
    • United Healthcare Choice Plus
    • CareFirst Federal Employee Program (Std. & Basic PPO)
    • Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
    • Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (POS & POS OA)
    • HumanaChoice Honor's plan PPO
    • IH-Open Network Only Plus
    • MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
    • CIGNA PPO
    • Blue Choice Advantage
    • Uniformed Services Family Health Plan
    • Magellan Complete Care of VA - VA Medicaid MCO
    • Aetna VA Exchange
    • AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthcare Alliance
    • Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
    • Kaiser Permanente HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
    • UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
    • Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
    • Amerigroup DC Alliance
    • CIGNA PPO Plus
    • TRICARE East Select
    • Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
    • Geisinger Medicare Advantage
    • IH-Network Only Plus
    • Beech Street PPO
    • IH-EPO Plus
    • Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
    • Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PPO
    • BCBS of Michigan (BCN Advantage,Security Blue, Freedom, Medicare PLUS Blue Group PPO)
    • BlueChoice Open Access
    • Priority Partners - Maryland Health Choice
    • Options PPO Cardiac Global
    • Aetna Basic
    • CareFirst MedStar PPO
    • Kaiser Permanente Signature
    • CIGNA Connect EPO
    • Sentara Health
    • Kaiser Maryland Medicaid MCO
    • United Healthcare Select Plus (POS)
    • UHC Passport
    • OCI Direct (HMO)
    • Aetna Classic 5000PD
    • Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
    • United Healthcare Select HMO - EPO/NPP
    • IH-Open POS II
    • Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
    • Navigate
    • BCBS Out-of-State Medicare Plans (Blue Advantage)
    • WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
    • Advantra Platinum (PPO)
    • Jai Medical Systems - Maryland Health Choice
    • United Healthcare Options (PPO)
    • HUMANA/Choice Care Medicare Plans (Choice, Gold Choice)
    • Coventry Health Care of Virginia
    • Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (HMO)
    • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Advantage Core/Enhanced
    • Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO)
    • Optima Family Care MCO - VA Medicaid MCO
    • Aetna Classic 3500
    • CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
    • Kaiser Permanente Select Cardiac Global
    • IH-POS Plus
    • Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
    • Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
    • IH-Open HMO
    • Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
    • Optimum Choice & Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) Cardiac Global
    • Aetna Student Health Insurance
    • Aetna Better Health of VA
    • United Healthcare Community Plan - VA Medicaid MCO
    • CareFirst Administrators
    • Aetna HMO
    • Aetna Medicare Advantage PFFS Plan
    • CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
    • Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
    • NYC Medicare Advantage Plus
    • Aetna Advantage 6350
    • IH-PPO
    • IH-Open HMO Option
    • Choice POS
    • Amerigroup DC Healthy Families
    • CIGNA Indemnity
    • Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
    • Cigna Preferred Medicare (HMO)
    • Humana Gold Plus HMO
    • Aetna Classic 5000
    • United Student Resources
    • Private Fee-for-Service Plans (PFFS)
    • Aetna Better Health of MD
    • TRICARE for Life East
    • CareFirst EPO
    • Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PLUS PPO
    • CareFirst Blue Card Program
    • Erickson Advantage Plans
    • Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Dual Adv
    • M.D. IPA (HMO)
    • IH-Open POS Plus
    • CIGNA HMO Open Access
    • MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
    • TriWest Healthcare Alliance
    • Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
    • CareFirst FEP Blue Focus
    • Medicare Advantage - Advantra Value (PPO)
    • CIGNA EPO
    • First Health PPO
    • TRICARE East Prime
    • Medicare Direct
    • United Healthcare Select HMO-EPO/NPP Cardiac Global
    • Kaiser Permaenete Signature - Added Choice Cardiac Global
    • Optimum Choice Preferred (POS)
    • UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
    • Aetna Advantage 6350PD
    • CareFirst Maryland Point of Service Plan
    • HumanaChoice PPO
    • Anthem Federal Employee Program Standard
    • United Healthcare Navigate Cardiac Global
    • AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthy Families
    • Tricare Reserve Select
    • Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
    • United Medicare Private Fee-for-Service (PFFS) plans
    • Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice POS Cardiac Global
    • CIGNA POS/Network POS
    • Kaiser Permanente Select - Added Choice
    • Kaiser Permanente Signature - Added Choice
    • United Healthcare Choice
    • Kaiser Permanente Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
    • MultiPlan, Inc
    • UnitedHealthcare and AARP Medicare Complete Plans
    • MD IPA (HMO) & MD IPA Preferred Cardiac Global
    • CareFirst Community Health Plan of MD
    • Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice 3-tier POS
    • Medicare FFS
    • Aetna Advantage 5750
    • Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
    • Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO) Cardiac Global
    • CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
    • CIGNA HMO & Network (HMO)
    • Aetna Premier 200PD
    • Choice Care Network/HUMANA (PPO)
    • Core Essential (HMO)
    • UHC Group Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO, POS, PPO)
    • Kaiser Permanente Select
    • Maryland Physicians Care MCO
    • United Healthcare Choice Cardiac Global
    • Private Health Care Systems (PPO)
    • HealthyBlue PPO
    • CareFirst NASCO
    • Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
    • Employee Health Plan
    • Anthem BCBS Medi Blue SNP
    • United HealthCare Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
    • IH-POS
    • Lasso Healthcare - Medicare Medical Savings Account
    • CareFirst Blue Preferred PPO
    • Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
    • IH-HMO
    • IH-Open EPO Plus
    • Health Services for Children with Special Needs
    • MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
    • CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
    • DC/MD SHOP QHP Small Business Plans
    • AMERIVANTAGE/Amerigroup Community Care
    • Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers Plus
    • HighMark
    • Choice Fund PPO
    • Humana Medicare Advantage - HMO Open Access
    • Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA/HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
    • IH-Indemnity
    • CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
    • Healthy Blue (HMO, POS)
    • Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
    • UnitedHealthcare Medicare Adv. Special Needs Plans
    • Humana Medicare Advantage - PPO
    • Anthem Federal Employee Program Basic

Education

Board Certification: American Speech Language Hearing Association, Audiology

Graduate: University of North Carolina Chapel Hill (2019)

Residency: Georgetown University (2019)

Ratings and reviews

  • Explanations the care provider gave you about your problem or condition

    4.9
  • Extent to which the care provider listened to you

    4.9
  • Care provider’s discussion of any proposed treatment (options, risks, benefits, etc.)

    4.8
  • Provider included you in decisions

    4.9
  • Concern the care provider showed for your questions or worries

    4.9
  • Likelihood of recommending this care provider to others

    4.9
  • May 13, 2026

    Excellent practitioner.

  • Apr 24, 2026

    Melissa Blumgart was very thorough and thoughtful

  • Apr 10, 2026

    Very good