Nik Nicaj, PA| Spine Surgery, Neurosurgery | MedStar Health
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Nik Nicaj

Nik Nicaj, PA
Provider is directly employed by MedStar Health

Specialties: Spine Surgery, Neurosurgery

Languages: English

Clinical areas of focus

  • Aneurysm
  • Arteriovenous Malformation (AVM)
  • Hydrocephalus Shunting
  • Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery
  • Skull Base Tumor
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Conditions and procedures

Conditions I treat

  • Acoustic Neuroma
  • Adrenal Tumor
  • Aneurysm
  • Arteriovenous Malformation (AVM)
  • Bleeding In Brain
  • Brain Aneurysm
  • Brain Tumor
  • Carotid Stenosis
  • Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
  • Cervical Fracture
  • Cervical Herniated Disc
  • Chiari Malformation
  • Craniosynostosis
  • Dorsalgia
  • Epilepsy
  • Fractures Of The Neck
  • Glioblastoma
  • Head Injury
  • Hydrocephalus
  • Meningioma
  • Neck Fracture
  • Neurovascular Compression Syndrome
  • Parkinson's Disease
  • Peripheral Nerve Damage
  • Scoliosis
  • Skull Base Tumor
  • Skull Fractures
  • Spinal Cord Injury
  • Spinal Stenosis
  • Tarsal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Ulnar Nerve Neuropathy
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Procedures I perform

  • Angiogram
  • Arteriovenous Malformation (AVM) Surgery
  • Brain Hemorrhage Surgery
  • Brain Injury Rehabilitation
  • Brain Tumor Surgery
  • Cardiovascular Interventional Radiology
  • Carpal Tunnel Release
  • Cerebral Internal Carotid Artery Ophthalmic Segment Aneurysm Coiling
  • Chiari Malformation Treatment
  • Cranial Base Reconstruction
  • Deep Brain Stimulation
  • Demyelinating Optic Neuropathy Treatment
  • Epilepsy Surgery
  • Fibula Osteotomy
  • Heel Tendon Repair
  • Hydrocephalus Shunting
  • Kyphoplasty
  • Laminectomy
  • Lumbar Discectomy
  • Lumboperitoneal Shunt
  • Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
  • Median Nerve Decompression
  • Meningioma Surgery
  • Microdiscectomy
  • Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery
  • Neuroendovascular Surgery
  • Neuromuscular Rehabilitation
  • Neuropathic Pain Treatment
  • Occipital Nerve Stimulation
  • Osteoporosis Prevention Treatment
  • Pain Medication Management
  • Parkinson's Disease
  • Percutaneous Kyphoplasty
  • Pituitary Tumor Surgery
  • Posterior Fossa Craniotomy
  • Proton Beam Radiosurgery
  • Spinal Cord Injury Rehabilitation
  • Spinal Fusion
  • Spinal Reconstruction Surgery
  • Spinal Spondylolysis Treatment
  • Sports Injury Treatment
  • Stroke Management
  • Stroke Rehabilitation
  • Subarachnoid Hemorrhage Treatment
  • Ulcerative Colitis-Associated Arthritis Treatment
  • Urinary Tract Obstruction Treatment
  • Vagus Nerve Stimulation
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Practice locations

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110 Irving St NW
Ste G019
Washington, DC, 20010

202-877-5580
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Fax 202-877-8374

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

Education

Board Certification: National Committee on Certification of Physician Assistants, Certification of Physician Assistants

Graduate: George Washington University (2019)