Michelle Ann Vanagas, MSN NP| Cardiology, Cardiovascular Disease | MedStar Health
Clinical areas of focus
- Abnormal Breathing
- Blood Pressure Monitoring
- Chest Pain
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Hypertension
- Personal History Of Diseases And Conditions
- Pulmonary Embolism
- Sleep Disorders
Conditions and procedures
Conditions I treat
- Abnormal Body Structure Imaging
- Abnormal Breathing
- Abnormal Function Study Results
- Abnormal Heart Rhythm
- Acute Coronary Syndrome
- Acute Endocarditis
- Acute Ischemic Heart Diseases
- Acute Myocardial Infarction
- Amyloidosis
- Angina
- Angina Pectoris
- Aortic Aneurysm
- Aortic Regurgitation
- Aortic Stenosis
- Aortic Valve Disease
- Arrhythmia
- Arterial Embolism
- Artery Disorders
- Atherosclerosis
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Atrial Flutter
- Atrioventricular Block
- Benign Neoplasm Of Intrathoracic Organs
- Bradycardia
- Cardiac Arrest
- Cardiac Arrhythmias
- Cardiac Murmurs
- Cardiac Sarcoidosis
- Cardiac Tamponade
- Cardiomyopathy
- Cerebrovascular Diseases
- Chest Pain
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Circulatory System Complications
- Circulatory System Disorders
- Cocaine Related Disorders
- Complications Of Cardiac And Vascular Prosthetic Devices
- Complications Of Procedures
- Complications Of The Puerperium
- Complications Of Transplanted Organs And Tissue
- Congenital Malformation Syndromes Affecting Multiple Systems
- Congenital Malformations Of Great Arteries
- Congenital Malformations Of Heart
- Congenital Malformations Of Musculoskeletal System
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Coronary Artery Spasm
- Cough
- Deep Vein Thrombosis
- Disorders Of Autonomic Nervous System
- Disorders Of Lipoprotein Metabolism And Lipidemias
- Disorders Of White Blood Cells
- Dyspnea On Exertion
- Emergency Use Of U07
- Emotional State Symptoms
- Family History Of Disabilities And Chronic Diseases
- Gout
- Heart Attack
- Heart Block
- Heart Disease
- Heart Disease In Women
- Heart Failure
- Heart Murmur
- Heart Palpitations
- High Blood Pressure
- High Cholesterol
- Hypertension
- Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
- Hypotension
- Irregular Heartbeat
- Ischemic Cardiomyopathy
- Ischemic Heart Disease
- Left Ventricular Hypertrophy
- Long Term Drug Therapy
- Mitral Regurgitation
- Mitral Valve Disease
- Mitral Valve Prolapse
- Myocardial Infarction
- Myocarditis
- Nervous And Musculoskeletal Symptoms
- Pain In Throat And Chest
- Palpitations
- Pericardium Diseases
- Peripheral Artery Disease
- Peripheral Vascular Diseases
- Personal History Of Diseases And Conditions
- Personal Risk Factors
- Postprocedural States
- Precerebral Artery Occlusion
- Presence Of Cardiac And Vascular Implants
- Problems Related To Lifestyle
- Pulmonary Embolism
- Pulmonary Heart Disease
- Respiratory Disorders
- Rheumatic Heart Disease
- Sarcoidosis
- Shock
- Shortness Of Breath
- Sick Sinus Syndrome
- Sleep Disorders
- Supraventricular Tachycardia
- Syncope
- Systemic Connective Tissue Involvement
- Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
- Tachycardia
- Transient Cerebral Ischemic Attacks
- Transplanted Organ And Tissue Status
- Tricuspid Stenosis
- Venous Embolism
- Ventricular Arrhythmia
- Ventricular Fibrillation
- Ventricular Septal Defect
- Ventricular Tachycardia
Procedures I perform
- Ablation For Atrial Fibrillation
- Ablation Therapy
- Angioplasty
- Aortic Dissection Repair
- Atherectomy
- Atrial Fibrillation Ablation
- Atrial Septal Defect Closure
- Blood Pressure Monitoring
- Cardiac Angioplasty
- Cardiac Biopsy
- Cardiac Catheterization
- Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Imaging
- Cardiovascular Disease Prevention
- Cardiovascular Disease Screening
- Cardioversion
- Carotid Artery Stenting
- Carotid Endarterectomy
- Carotid Intima-Media Thickness Test
- Cholesterol Screening
- Coronary Angioplasty
- Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting
- Coronary Artery Disease Management
- Coronary Artery Disease Treatment
- Coronary Artery Stenting
- Coronary Stenting
- Echocardiography
- Electrocardiogram
- Electrophysiology Study
- Event Monitoring
- Exercise Stress Test
- Extended Ecg Analysis
- External Electrocardiographic Recording
- Heart Biopsy
- Heart Failure Management
- Heart Failure Treatment
- Heart Murmur Treatment
- Heart Rhythm Monitoring
- Holter Monitoring
- Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator
- Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator (ICD) Implantation
- Implantable Loop Recorder
- Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump
- Intravascular Ultrasound
- Lipid Profile
- Mitral Valve Repair
- Myocardial Infarction Treatment
- Myocardial Perfusion Imaging
- Nuclear Stress Test
- Pacemaker Interrogation
- Palpitation Treatment
- Percutaneous Coronary Intervention
- Peripheral Angioplasty
- Permanent Pacemaker Insertion
- Preventive Cardiology
- Pulmonary Embolism Treatment
- Pulmonary Valve Replacement
- Pulmonary Vein Isolation
- Radiofrequency Ablation
- Renal Artery Stenting
- Stent Placement
- Stress Test
- Supraventricular Tachycardia (SVT) Ablation
- Syncope Treatment
- Tilt Table Test
- Transesophageal Echocardiography
- Transthoracic Echocardiography
- Tricuspid Valve Repair
- Ventricular Assist Device
- Ventricular Tachycardia Ablation
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)
- Kaiser Permanente Signature
- Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
- Optimum Choice Preferred (POS)
- UHC Group Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO, POS, PPO)
- Amerigroup DC Healthy Families
- Aetna Student Health Insurance
- Coventry Health Care of Virginia
- Priority Partners - Maryland Health Choice
- Amerigroup DC Alliance
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Basic
- Employee Health Plan
- United Healthcare Community Plan - VA Medicaid MCO
- Choice POS II
- CIGNA EPO
- Aetna Classic 5000
- Humana Gold Plus HMO
- UnitedHealthcare and AARP Medicare Complete Plans
- WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
- BlueChoice Open Access
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (HMO)
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
- CIGNA POS/Network POS
- Aetna Better Health of VA
- Aetna Worker's Compensation Network
- CIGNA Indemnity
- Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
- United Healthcare Select HMO - EPO/NPP
- Aetna Classic 3500
- Aetna Medicare Advantage PFFS Plan
- TRICARE for Life East
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
- Choice POS II Open Access
- Beech Street PPO
- IH-Open POS Plus
- Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
- BCBS of Michigan (BCN Advantage,Security Blue, Freedom, Medicare PLUS Blue Group PPO)
- United HealthCare Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
- Medicare Advantage - Advantra Value (PPO)
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice POS Cardiac Global
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Open Access
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice 3-tier POS
- MultiPlan, Inc
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
- Sentara Health
- Private Fee-for-Service Plans (PFFS)
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthy Families
- Choice Fund PPO
- IH-Indemnity
- Aetna Better Health of MD
- Erickson Advantage Plans
- IH-Open HMO
- CIGNA SureFit (HMO)
- Uniformed Services Family Health Plan
- Kaiser Maryland Medicaid MCO
- CareFirst BlueChoice HMO
- Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Standard
- CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Advantage Core/Enhanced
- Kaiser Permanente Select
- United Healthcare Select HMO-EPO/NPP Cardiac Global
- Magellan Complete Care of VA - VA Medicaid MCO
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Plus
- CIGNA HMO & Network (HMO)
- AMERIVANTAGE/Amerigroup Community Care
- CareFirst Community Health Plan of MD
- Lasso Healthcare - Medicare Medical Savings Account
- Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA/HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
- Navigate
- HumanaChoice PPO
- HealthyBlue PPO
- Anthem BCBS of VA Key Care POS/PPO/Indemnity
- OA Plus
- UHC Passport
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers Plus
- Police and Fire Clinic
- OCI Direct (HMO)
- HighMark
- Tricare Reserve Select
- Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
- IH-Open HMO Option
- CareFirst MedStar PPO
- POS OA
- Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
- Private Health Care Systems (PPO)
- IH-Open EPO Plus
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD HMO
- IH-POS Plus
- Aetna Advantage 5750
- CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO) Cardiac Global
- M.D. IPA (HMO)
- Humana Medicare Advantage - HMO Open Access
- Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthcare Alliance
- CIGNA PPO
- Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
- Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
- CareFirst Administrators
- Humana Medicare Advantage - PPO
- Kaiser Permanente Select - Added Choice
- CareFirst Dual Prime HMO-SNP
- Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
- HUMANA/Choice Care Medicare Plans (Choice, Gold Choice)
- Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO)
- United Healthcare Choice Plus
- CIGNA PPO Plus
- Jai Medical Systems - Maryland Health Choice
- Aetna Classic 5000PD
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (POS & POS OA)
- First Health PPO
- MD IPA (HMO) & MD IPA Preferred Cardiac Global
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- IH-POS
- United Healthcare Choice Plus Cardiac Global
- Aetna Basic
- TRICARE East Prime
- Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
- Network OA
- Aetna Advantage 6350
- CareFirst EPO
- Kaiser Permanente HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
- IH-Network Only Plus
- CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
- Choice Care Network/HUMANA (PPO)
- Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
- CareFirst Blue Preferred PPO
- Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
- Optimum Choice & Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) Cardiac Global
- Healthy Blue (HMO, POS)
- Kaiser Permanente Select Cardiac Global
- Choice POS
- Medicare FFS
- CIGNA HMO Open Access
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- IH-Open POS II
- First Health PPO
- HumanaChoice Honor's plan PPO
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PPO
- Optimum Choice
- Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
- TRICARE East Select
- Core Essential (HMO)
- Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
- Geisinger Medicare Advantage
- CareFirst Federal Employee Program (Std. & Basic PPO)
- Kaiser Permanente Signature - Added Choice
- United Healthcare Select Plus (POS)
- DC/MD SHOP QHP Small Business Plans
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
- United Healthcare Choice Cardiac Global
- TriWest Healthcare Alliance
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PLUS PPO
- United Healthcare Navigate Cardiac Global
- NYC Medicare Advantage Plus
- Maryland Physicians Care MCO
- CareFirst FEP Blue Focus
- IH-Open Network Only Plus
- Aetna HMO
- Alterwood Advanatge HMO & DSNP Plans
- Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
- CareFirst Maryland Point of Service Plan
- M.D. IPA Preferred (POS)
- United Healthcare Options (PPO)
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Dual Adv
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue SNP
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Plus
- United Student Resources
- Options PPO Cardiac Global
- Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
- IH-HMO
- IH-PPO
- CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
- United Healthcare Choice
- United Medicare Private Fee-for-Service (PFFS) plans
- Optima Family Care MCO - VA Medicaid MCO
- Kaiser Permaenete Signature - Added Choice Cardiac Global
- Aetna Premier 200PD
- CareFirst Blue Card Program
- CareFirst NASCO
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
- Medicare Direct
- Blue Choice Advantage
- Aetna Advantage 6350PD
- IH-EPO Plus
- CIGNA Connect EPO
- Health Services for Children with Special Needs
- BCBS Out-of-State Medicare Plans (Blue Advantage)
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Adv. Special Needs Plans
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
- Cigna Preferred Medicare (HMO)
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
- Advantra Platinum (PPO)
- Aetna VA Exchange
Education
Board Certification: American Association of Critical Care Nurse Certification, Critical Care Nurse Certification
Graduate: Georgetown University School of Nursing (2024)
