Milen Mengistu, CNP MSN| Plastic Surgery, Podiatry | MedStar Health
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Milen Mengistu, CNP MSN
Provider is directly employed by MedStar Health

4.7 out of 5 (69 reviews)

Specialties: Plastic Surgery, Podiatry

Languages: English, Amharic

Clinical areas of focus

  • Ankle Fracture Treatment
  • Limb Salvage
  • Non-Healing Wound Treatment
  • Osteomyelitis Treatment
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Conditions and procedures

Conditions I treat

  • Acquired Absence Of Limb
  • Ankle And Foot Burn
  • Ankle And Foot Injury
  • Ankle Impingement
  • Ankle Instability
  • Ankle Joint Dislocation
  • Arthropathies In Diseases
  • Benign Neoplasm Of Bone And Articular Cartilage
  • Bone Spur
  • Bunions
  • Chronic Gout
  • Clubfoot
  • Complications Of Procedures
  • Complications Of Reattachment And Amputation
  • Congenital Deformities Of Feet
  • Congenital Malformations Of Skin
  • Diabetic Foot Infection
  • Diabetic Foot Ulcer
  • Diabetic Foot Ulcers
  • Diabetic Neuropathy
  • Enthesopathies
  • Foot Burn
  • Foot Ulcer
  • Foot Ulcers
  • Foot Wound
  • Gout
  • Hammertoes
  • High Arches
  • Ingrown Toenail
  • Joint Disorder
  • Leg Ulcer
  • Leg Ulcers
  • Lower Leg Fracture
  • Metatarsalgia
  • Morton's Neuroma
  • Muscle Disorders
  • Plantar Fasciitis
  • Plantar Warts
  • Sesamoiditis
  • Tarsal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Toe Arthritis
  • Toe Deformity
  • Vein Disorders
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Procedures I perform

  • Achilles Tendonitis Treatment
  • Ankle Arthroscopy
  • Ankle Distraction Arthroplasty
  • Ankle Fracture Treatment
  • Ankle Ligament Repair
  • Ankle Replacement
  • Ankle Stabilization
  • Arthrodesis Of Ankle
  • Bunion Treatment
  • Endoscopic Plantar Fasciotomy
  • Foot And Ankle Physical Therapy
  • Foot Orthotics
  • Heel Pain Treatment
  • Heel Spur Removal
  • Lesion Excision
  • Limb Salvage
  • Metatarsalgia Treatment
  • Neuroma Treatment
  • Non-Healing Wound Treatment
  • Nonunion Treatment
  • Orthotics And Arch Supports
  • Ostectomy
  • Osteochondral Defect Treatment
  • Osteomyelitis Treatment
  • Osteotomy
  • Partial Plantar Fasciectomy
  • Peroneal Tendonitis Treatment
  • Plantar Fascia Release
  • Plantar Fasciitis Treatment
  • Platelet-Rich Plasma Therapy
  • Podiatric Sports Medicine
  • Posterior Tibial Tendonitis Treatment
  • Shockwave Therapy
  • Shockwave Therapy For Heel Pain
  • Skin Grafting For Wound Closure
  • Sports Injury Treatment
  • Tarsal Tunnel Release
  • Tarsal Tunnel Syndrome Treatment
  • Tendon Lengthening
  • Toe Fracture Reduction
  • Total Ankle Replacement Revision
  • Wound Debridement And Closure
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Practice locations

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102 Irving St NW
NRH Rehab at Irving St Outpatient Center
Washington, DC, 20010

202-877-6640

Fax 202-877-8010

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Fax 202-877-8010

106 Irving St NW
POB 3400
Washington, DC, 20010

202-877-6640

Fax 202-877-3303

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miles away

Fax 202-877-3303

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

Education

Board Certification: American Nurses Credentialing Center, Family Medicine

Graduate: Marymount University (2022)

Hospital affiliations

Ratings and reviews

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

    4.7
  • Extent to which the care provider listened to you

    4.7
  • Care provider’s discussion of any proposed treatment (options, risks, benefits, etc.)

    4.7
  • Provider included you in decisions

    4.7
  • Concern the care provider showed for your questions or worries

    4.7
  • Likelihood of recommending this care provider to others

    4.6
  • Apr 24, 2026

    The doctor always explains what's going on with my health and talk to me about what I can do to improve my health.

  • Mar 2, 2026

    excellent

  • Feb 28, 2026

    Thorough and efficient and considerate and good homespun advice