Michael Kenneth Pippa, MD| Pediatrics, Neonatology | MedStar Health
Clinical areas of focus
- Breastfeeding Assistance
- Chronic Cough Management
- Ear Infection Treatment
- Formula Feeding Advice
- Milk Allergy Treatment
- Newborn Care
- Newborn Feeding Problems
- Vaccinations
- Vision Screening
- Wellness Exams
Conditions and procedures
Conditions I treat
- Abnormal Breathing
- Abnormal Breathing In Newborns
- Abnormal Findings On Neonatal Screening
- Acute Sinusitis
- Adult Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
- Anemia In Children
- Appendicitis In Children
- Asthma In Children
- Atopic Dermatitis (ECZEMA) In Children
- Bedwetting
- Birth Defects Due To Maternal Conditions
- Birth Injury To Skeleton
- Bowel Obstruction In Newborns
- Chronic Constipation In Children
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Cleft Lip And Palate
- Colic In Infants
- Conditions Of Integument Specific To Newborn
- Conditions Originating In Perinatal Period
- Condyloma Acuminatum
- Congenital Anomalies Of The Kidney
- Congenital Deformities Of Feet
- Congenital Deformities Of Hip
- Congenital Heart Valve Defects
- Congenital Malformations Of Pharynx
- Congenital Malformations Of Skin
- Congenital Malformations Of Trachea And Bronchus
- Congenital Obstructive Defects Of Renal Pelvis
- Conjunctivitis (PINK EYE) In Children
- Constipation In Children
- Contact With Communicable Diseases
- Cough In Children
- Developmental Delays
- Diaper Rash
- Diseases Of Blood And Blood
- Disorders Of Amniotic Fluid And Membranes
- Disorders Of Carbohydrate Metabolism
- Disturbances Of Cerebral Status Of Newborn
- Ear Infections In Children
- Ear Pain In Children
- Facial Birthmarks
- False Labor
- Feeding Problems In Newborns
- Fever
- Flat Feet In Children
- Fungal Meningitis
- Gastroenteritis (STOMACH FLU)
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) In Children
- General Symptoms
- Genital Warts In Children
- Hand Foot And Mouth Disease
- Headache In Children
- Hearing Loss In Children
- Hemolytic Disease Of Newborn
- Hip Dysplasia In Children
- Histoplasmosis
- Hives
- Hydrocele In Children
- Hypertension Crisis
- Hypospadias
- Immune System Disorders
- Infection After Transplant
- Infectious MONOnucleosis (MONO)
- Jaundice In Newborns
- Kidney Stones In Children
- Leg Pain In Children
- Lymphadenitis
- Maternal Care For Fetal Problems
- Maternal Diseases
- Measles
- Milia In Newborns
- Morning Sickness In Children
- Nail Fungus In Children
- Nappy Rash
- Neonatal Pneumonia
- Neonatal Seizures
- Neurodevelopmental Disorders
- Newborn Affected By Complications Of Placenta, Cord And Membranes
- Newborn Complications From Labor And Delivery
- Newborn Complications From Maternal Pregnancy
- Newborn Feeding Problems
- Newborn Hypoglycemia
- Obesity In Children
- Obstructive And Reflux Uropathy
- Orthostatic Hypotension
- Osteomyelitis In Children
- Otitis Externa (SWIMMER'S EAR)
- Otitis Media
- Overactive Bladder In Children
- Peanut Allergies In Children
- Penis Disorders
- Perinatal Digestive System Disorders
- Perinatal Hematological Disorders
- Pigeon Toes
- Pneumonia In Children
- Pregnancy
- Premature Birth
- Premature Rupture Of Membranes
- Preterm Labor
- Pubic Lice
- Pulmonary Heart Disease
- Pyloric Stenosis
- Recurrent Abdominal Pain In Children
- Recurrent Urinary Tract Infections (UTIS) In Children
- Respiratory Conditions
- Respiratory Failure In Newborn
- Respiratory Syncytial Virus
- Respiratory Tract Infections
- Ringworm In Children
- Roseola
- Scabies In Children
- Scarlet Fever
- Seasonal Allergies In Kids
- Seborrheic Dermatitis In Infants
- Seizure Disorders
- Selective Mutism
- Sleep Apnea In Children
- Sleep Disorders In Children
- Sore Throats In Children
- Spina Bifida
- Spinal Muscular Atrophy
- Sports Injuries In Children
- Stammering
- Strep Throat
- Sunburn In Children
- Syncope
- Syndactyly
- Syphilis Infection
- Thalassemia
- Tinea Corporis
- Transitory Disorders Of Carbohydrate Metabolism
- Ulcerative Colitis In Children
- Umbilical Hernia In Children
- Undescended Testicle
- Vaccination Reactions
- Vascular Malformations Of The Brain
- Vesicoureteral Reflux
- Viral Meningitis In Children
- Vision Problems In Children
- Vocal Cord Nodules
- Vomiting In Children
- Well Child Exam
- Whooping Cough
Procedures I perform
- Adhd Evaluation
- Anesthetic Injection For Sphenopalatine Ganglion
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) Treatment
- Auditory Evoked Potentials Screening
- Autism Education
- Booster Shots
- Breastfeeding Assistance
- Camp Physicals
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
- Child Custody Evaluation
- Chronic Cough Management
- Chronic Headache Treatment
- Chronic Pain Management For Children
- Cognitive Development Evaluation
- Congenital Anomaly Care
- Counseling For Children
- Delivery Room Resuscitation
- Ear Infection Treatment
- Eating Disorder Treatment For Children
- Endoscopic Stomach Feeding Device Insertion
- Formula Feeding Advice
- Foster Care Medical Evaluation
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease
- Geriatric Sleep Disorder Treatment
- Health Promotion Counseling
- Hospice Care For Dementia
- Immunization Administration
- Infant Feeding Consultation
- Inpatient Palliative Care
- Intensive Care
- Intensive Care For Low Birth Weight Infants
- International Adoption Medical Evaluation
- Jejunostomy Care
- Learning Disability Evaluation
- Milk Allergy Treatment
- Neonatal Circumcision
- Neonatal Dermatology
- Neurodevelopmental Disorder Evaluation
- Neuropsychological Testing For Children
- Newborn Care
- Newborn Hospital Care
- Newborn Initial Hospital Care
- Newborn Initial Stabilization
- Newborn Subsequent Hospital Care
- Nutrition Counseling
- Otoacoustic Emissions
- Palliative Care
- Pediatric Autism Screening
- Pediatric Care Books
- Pediatric Sedation For Minor Procedures
- Pediatric Sick Visit
- Phototherapy For Jaundice
- Prepuce Resection
- Psychiatric Evaluation
- Psychological Counseling For Cancer
- Psychological Testing For Adolescents
- School Physicals
- Sports Physicals
- Thyroid Storm Surgery With Icu Care
- Transthoracic Echocardiography
- Umbilical Cord Care
- Vaccinations
- Vestibular Testing
- Vision Screening
- Wellness Exams
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
- CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Advantage Core/Enhanced
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
- United Healthcare Choice
- United Healthcare Options (PPO)
- CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
- CIGNA Connect EPO
- Aetna Classic 3500
- IH-Open POS II
- TRICARE East Select
- BCBS of Michigan (BCN Advantage,Security Blue, Freedom, Medicare PLUS Blue Group PPO)
- BCBS Out-of-State Medicare Plans (Blue Advantage)
- IH-HMO
- Priority Partners - Maryland Health Choice
- M.D. IPA (HMO)
- UHC Passport
- HumanaChoice PPO
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Standard
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthy Families
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PPO
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Open Access
- Kaiser Permaenete Signature - Added Choice Cardiac Global
- OCI Direct (HMO)
- Optimum Choice Preferred (POS)
- IH-Open HMO
- Network OA
- Kaiser Permanente Select Cardiac Global
- Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA/HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
- Choice POS II
- CIGNA Indemnity
- Kaiser Permanente Signature
- Aetna HMO
- BlueChoice Open Access
- Optimum Choice
- Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
- Police and Fire Clinic
- Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
- Geisinger Medicare Advantage
- UnitedHealthcare and AARP Medicare Complete Plans
- Aetna Classic 5000PD
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
- CIGNA PPO
- CareFirst Maryland Point of Service Plan
- Sentara Health
- United Healthcare Navigate Cardiac Global
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Basic
- Aetna Advantage 6350PD
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PLUS PPO
- Magellan Complete Care of VA - VA Medicaid MCO
- Private Health Care Systems (PPO)
- M.D. IPA Preferred (POS)
- Beech Street PPO
- CareFirst Federal Employee Program (Std. & Basic PPO)
- MD IPA (HMO) & MD IPA Preferred Cardiac Global
- TriWest Healthcare Alliance
- Amerigroup DC Alliance
- Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO)
- United Healthcare Choice Cardiac Global
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Dual Adv
- CIGNA HMO & Network (HMO)
- Jai Medical Systems - Maryland Health Choice
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
- IH-POS
- CIGNA POS/Network POS
- Optima Family Care MCO - VA Medicaid MCO
- Health Services for Children with Special Needs
- Aetna Better Health of VA
- Medicare Advantage - Advantra Value (PPO)
- Coventry Health Care of Virginia
- Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
- United Medicare Private Fee-for-Service (PFFS) plans
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO) Cardiac Global
- United Healthcare Select HMO-EPO/NPP Cardiac Global
- IH-POS Plus
- Optimum Choice & Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) Cardiac Global
- Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
- Alterwood Advanatge HMO & DSNP Plans
- IH-Open Network Only Plus
- Aetna Medicare Advantage PFFS Plan
- IH-EPO Plus
- CareFirst FEP Blue Focus
- CareFirst MedStar PPO
- Maryland Physicians Care MCO
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- United Healthcare Select Plus (POS)
- Employee Health Plan
- First Health PPO
- Choice Care Network/HUMANA (PPO)
- Choice Fund PPO
- Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
- Private Fee-for-Service Plans (PFFS)
- DC/MD SHOP QHP Small Business Plans
- CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
- Kaiser Maryland Medicaid MCO
- TRICARE for Life East
- IH-Network Only Plus
- United Healthcare Community Plan - VA Medicaid MCO
- Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
- UHC Group Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO, POS, PPO)
- Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (HMO)
- Blue Choice Advantage
- Kaiser Permanente Select
- AMERIVANTAGE/Amerigroup Community Care
- Uniformed Services Family Health Plan
- CareFirst Blue Card Program
- IH-Open POS Plus
- Cigna Preferred Medicare (HMO)
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD HMO
- Kaiser Permanente Signature - Added Choice
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
- CareFirst Administrators
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice POS Cardiac Global
- Lasso Healthcare - Medicare Medical Savings Account
- Options PPO Cardiac Global
- Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
- CIGNA PPO Plus
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers Plus
- TRICARE East Prime
- CareFirst Community Health Plan of MD
- MultiPlan, Inc
- Aetna Advantage 5750
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Adv. Special Needs Plans
- Medicare FFS
- Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
- IH-Indemnity
- United Healthcare Choice Plus Cardiac Global
- Aetna Better Health of MD
- Medicare Direct
- Choice POS
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (POS & POS OA)
- CareFirst NASCO
- HealthyBlue PPO
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- United Student Resources
- Choice POS II Open Access
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Plus
- NYC Medicare Advantage Plus
- CIGNA SureFit (HMO)
- Aetna Classic 5000
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue SNP
- First Health PPO
- Navigate
- HighMark
- Aetna Advantage 6350
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice 3-tier POS
- Amerigroup DC Healthy Families
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
- Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
- CIGNA EPO
- POS OA
- OA Plus
- Advantra Platinum (PPO)
- Humana Gold Plus HMO
- Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
- Aetna Student Health Insurance
- IH-Open EPO Plus
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
- CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
- CareFirst EPO
- IH-PPO
- United HealthCare Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
- HumanaChoice Honor's plan PPO
- Aetna Worker's Compensation Network
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- Erickson Advantage Plans
- Aetna Premier 200PD
- Aetna Basic
- HUMANA/Choice Care Medicare Plans (Choice, Gold Choice)
- Humana Medicare Advantage - HMO Open Access
- Tricare Reserve Select
- Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
- Humana Medicare Advantage - PPO
- Aetna VA Exchange
- Anthem BCBS of VA Key Care POS/PPO/Indemnity
- Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
- CIGNA HMO Open Access
- Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
- CareFirst BlueChoice HMO
- Healthy Blue (HMO, POS)
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthcare Alliance
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Plus
- Kaiser Permanente HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
- Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
- Core Essential (HMO)
- WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
- CareFirst Dual Prime HMO-SNP
- Kaiser Permanente Select - Added Choice
- Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
- Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
- CareFirst Blue Preferred PPO
- Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
- IH-Open HMO Option
- United Healthcare Choice Plus
- United Healthcare Select HMO - EPO/NPP
Education
Board Certification: American Board of Pediatrics, Pediatrics
Fellowship: MedStar Georgetown University Hospital (2022)
Residency: Broward General Medical Center (2019)
Medical School: American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine (2016)