Nicole Mitchell, CRNP| Gastroenterology | MedStar Health
About me
Nicole is a certified Nurse Practitioner with over 8 years of gastroenterology experience and over 15 years as a nurse practitioner. Her clinical interests include IBD, SIBO, nutritional counseling and reflux disease and she is a member of the APP committee of the American College of Gastroenterology.
Outside of her career, she serves has the co-chair for the health and wellness ministry at her church in Washington D.C., Emory Followship where she focuses on committee outreach and wellness. In her free time, she enjoys singing, dancing and spending time with her family.
She believes providing comprehensive care for patients and the community is the key to living a whole life.
Clinical areas of focus
- Bowel Obstruction
- Colitis
- Colonoscopy
- Diverticulitis
- Enteroscopy
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) In Children
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) With Infection
- Intestinal Dysmotility
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome
- Stomach Ulcers
- Upper Endoscopy
Conditions and procedures
Conditions I treat
- Abdominal Distension
- Abdominal Pain
- Abnormal Stool
- Achalasia
- Altered Bowel Habits
- Anal Abscess
- Anal Fissures
- Anus And Rectum Diseases
- Aphagia And Dysphagia
- Biliary Tract Disease
- Bowel Obstruction
- Choledocholithiasis
- Chronic Constipation
- Chronic Diarrhea
- Colitis
- Colon Cancer
- Colon Polyps
- Colonic Diverticulosis
- Constipation
- Crohn's Disease
- Crohn's Disease [Regional Enteritis]
- Diabetic Gastroparesis
- Diaphragmatic Hernia
- Digestive System Diseases
- Digestive System Symptoms
- Diseases Of Esophagus
- Diverticulitis
- Dysphagia
- Esophageal Cancer
- Esophageal Hernia
- Esophageal Stricture
- Esophagitis
- External Hemorrhoids
- Flatulence
- Functional Dyspepsia
- Functional Intestinal Disorders
- Gallbladder Disease
- Gallstones
- Gas And Bloating
- Gastric Cancer
- Gastritis
- Gastroenteritis
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) In Children
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- H. Pylori Infection
- Hemorrhoids
- Hepatitis
- Hepatitis C
- Hepatomegaly And Splenomegaly
- Infectious Gastroenteritis
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) With Infection
- Intestinal Dysmotility
- Intestinal Infections
- Intestinal Stenosis
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome
- Liver Failure
- Malabsorption
- Noninfective Gastroenteritis
- Pancreatitis
- Perianal Pain
- Peripheral Vascular Disease Of The Intestines
- Polycystic Liver Disease
- Postprandial Diarrhea
- Rectal Cancer
- Rectal Pain
- Regional Enteritis
- Stomach Cancer
- Stomach Ulcers
- Ulcerative Colitis
Procedures I perform
- Capsule Endoscopy
- Colonoscopy
- Diarrhea Management
- Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography (ERCP)
- Enteroscopy
- Gastrointestinal Biopsy
- Gastrointestinal Motility Study
- Hepatitis E Treatment
- Hydrogen Breath Test
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease
- Lactose Intolerance Testing
- Liver Biopsy
- Pancreatic Disease Management
- Pancreatitis Treatment
- Transrectal Ultrasound
- Upper Endoscopy
- Variceal Band Ligation
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
- Aetna Classic 5000PD
- IH-Open HMO
- IH-Indemnity
- CareFirst Administrators
- Humana Medicare Advantage - HMO Open Access
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Plus
- United Student Resources
- UnitedHealthcare and AARP Medicare Complete Plans
- CIGNA PPO
- United Healthcare Choice Plus
- CIGNA PPO Plus
- Choice POS II Open Access
- Kaiser Permanente Signature - Added Choice
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO) Cardiac Global
- United Healthcare Choice Plus Cardiac Global
- Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
- First Health PPO
- Aetna HMO
- CareFirst Community Health Plan of MD
- Jai Medical Systems - Maryland Health Choice
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
- Humana Medicare Advantage - PPO
- Optima Family Care MCO - VA Medicaid MCO
- CareFirst MedStar PPO
- TRICARE East Prime
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Adv. Special Needs Plans
- CareFirst Blue Preferred PPO
- Aetna Student Health Insurance
- Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
- Erickson Advantage Plans
- Private Fee-for-Service Plans (PFFS)
- Aetna VA Exchange
- CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
- Private Health Care Systems (PPO)
- TRICARE East Select
- Healthy Blue (HMO, POS)
- Kaiser Permanente Select - Added Choice
- Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
- CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Advantage Core/Enhanced
- Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
- BCBS of Michigan (BCN Advantage,Security Blue, Freedom, Medicare PLUS Blue Group PPO)
- Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
- Choice Care Network/HUMANA (PPO)
- Core Essential (HMO)
- Maryland Physicians Care MCO
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
- United HealthCare Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
- CareFirst EPO
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers Plus
- Aetna Advantage 5750
- Choice Fund PPO
- UHC Group Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO, POS, PPO)
- M.D. IPA Preferred (POS)
- CareFirst Maryland Point of Service Plan
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PPO
- Aetna Premier 200PD
- IH-Network Only Plus
- Aetna Advantage 6350
- Anthem BCBS of VA Key Care POS/PPO/Indemnity
- Police and Fire Clinic
- Humana Gold Plus HMO
- Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
- Lasso Healthcare - Medicare Medical Savings Account
- United Healthcare Community Plan - VA Medicaid MCO
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (HMO)
- POS OA
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Dual Adv
- Kaiser Permaenete Signature - Added Choice Cardiac Global
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Standard
- OA Plus
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
- CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
- CareFirst NASCO
- Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
- CareFirst BlueChoice HMO
- Choice POS II
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (POS & POS OA)
- Optimum Choice & Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) Cardiac Global
- Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
- NYC Medicare Advantage Plus
- United Healthcare Choice Cardiac Global
- Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
- IH-Open POS Plus
- Aetna Worker's Compensation Network
- United Healthcare Choice
- BlueChoice Open Access
- HUMANA/Choice Care Medicare Plans (Choice, Gold Choice)
- Uniformed Services Family Health Plan
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Plus
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
- HealthyBlue PPO
- Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
- Aetna Better Health of VA
- Beech Street PPO
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
- CIGNA HMO & Network (HMO)
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PLUS PPO
- HumanaChoice PPO
- United Healthcare Select HMO-EPO/NPP Cardiac Global
- IH-Open HMO Option
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
- AMERIVANTAGE/Amerigroup Community Care
- Medicare Advantage - Advantra Value (PPO)
- CIGNA EPO
- MD IPA (HMO) & MD IPA Preferred Cardiac Global
- Tricare Reserve Select
- Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO)
- Health Services for Children with Special Needs
- IH-Open EPO Plus
- United Healthcare Select Plus (POS)
- M.D. IPA (HMO)
- Blue Choice Advantage
- HighMark
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthcare Alliance
- Network OA
- Advantra Platinum (PPO)
- Magellan Complete Care of VA - VA Medicaid MCO
- Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
- Medicare Direct
- IH-Open POS II
- CareFirst FEP Blue Focus
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice POS Cardiac Global
- Aetna Basic
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
- HumanaChoice Honor's plan PPO
- Aetna Better Health of MD
- Aetna Advantage 6350PD
- CareFirst Blue Card Program
- Coventry Health Care of Virginia
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD HMO
- Optimum Choice
- Options PPO Cardiac Global
- CIGNA Indemnity
- CIGNA POS/Network POS
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
- Kaiser Permanente Select
- Medicare FFS
- IH-Open Network Only Plus
- Amerigroup DC Healthy Families
- Cigna Preferred Medicare (HMO)
- United Healthcare Select HMO - EPO/NPP
- Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
- Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice 3-tier POS
- Amerigroup DC Alliance
- OCI Direct (HMO)
- UHC Passport
- CIGNA SureFit (HMO)
- Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
- Kaiser Permanente Select Cardiac Global
- Sentara Health
- United Healthcare Navigate Cardiac Global
- WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
- IH-HMO
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue SNP
- BCBS Out-of-State Medicare Plans (Blue Advantage)
- Employee Health Plan
- IH-POS
- IH-PPO
- CIGNA HMO Open Access
- Aetna Classic 5000
- IH-EPO Plus
- Aetna Classic 3500
- CareFirst Federal Employee Program (Std. & Basic PPO)
- Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthy Families
- CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
- Alterwood Advanatge HMO & DSNP Plans
- IH-POS Plus
- First Health PPO
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Basic
- CareFirst Dual Prime HMO-SNP
- Navigate
- Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA/HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
- Aetna Medicare Advantage PFFS Plan
- Kaiser Permanente Signature
- Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
- DC/MD SHOP QHP Small Business Plans
- Optimum Choice Preferred (POS)
- TriWest Healthcare Alliance
- Geisinger Medicare Advantage
- Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
- Kaiser Permanente HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
- CIGNA Connect EPO
- MultiPlan, Inc
- Kaiser Maryland Medicaid MCO
- Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
- TRICARE for Life East
- Choice POS
- United Medicare Private Fee-for-Service (PFFS) plans
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Open Access
- Priority Partners - Maryland Health Choice
- United Healthcare Options (PPO)
Education
Board Certification: American Association of Nurse Practitioners, American Academy of Nurse Practitioners
Medical Education: Coppin State University (2010)
Awards
- 2021- ACG SCOPY Award Honorable Mention for Colon Cancer Awareness Month May 2022 - Advance Practice Provider Spotlight of the Month for American College of Gastroentrology