Nkemka U Esiobu, MD| Psychiatry | MedStar Health
Clinical areas of focus
- Pain Medication Management
- Psychiatric Diagnostic Evaluation With Medical Services
- Psychiatric Evaluation
- Psychiatric Medication Adjustment
- Psychopharmacology
- Psychosis Treatment
- Psychotherapy
Conditions and procedures
Conditions I treat
- Adjustment Disorder
- Adult Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
- Agoraphobia
- Amphetamine Addiction
- Anorexia Nervosa
- Anxiety
- Asperger Syndrome
- Autism Spectrum Disorder
- Behavioral Disorders
- Bipolar Disorder
- Body Region Injury
- Chronic Depression
- Clinical Depression
- Cocaine Related Disorders
- Cognitive Function Disorders
- Conduct Disorders
- Conversion Disorders
- Cyclothymic Disorder
- Degenerative Diseases Of Nervous System
- Dementia
- Depersonalization Disorder
- Depression
- Depressive Episode
- Disorders Of Social Functioning
- Dyslexia And Symbolic Dysfunctions
- Dysthymia
- Dystonia
- Eating Disorders
- Emotional Disorders
- Emotional State Symptoms
- Epilepsy And Seizures
- Factitious Disorders
- Gender Dysphoria
- Gender Identity Disorders
- General Sensations And Perceptions
- Hypochondriasis
- Hysteria
- Impulse Control Disorder
- Impulse Disorder
- Insomnia
- Kleptomania
- Learning Disabilities
- Learning Disability
- Long Term Drug Therapy
- Manic Episode
- Maternal Diseases
- Mental Disorders Due To Physiological Condition
- Mental Health Conditions
- Mood Disorders
- Narcolepsy
- Neurodevelopmental Disorders
- Nonpsychotic Mental Disorder
- Panic Attacks
- Parkinson's Disease
- Pervasive Developmental Disorder
- Phobia
- Poisoning
- Postpartum Depression
- Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder (PMDD)
- Problems Related To Employment And Unemployment
- Problems Related To Lifestyle
- Problems Related To Psychosocial Circumstances
- Psychosis
- Psychotic Disorder
- Reaction To Stress And Adjustment Disorders In Children
- Schizoid Personality Disorder
- Schizophrenia
- Scholastic Skills Disorder
- Sedative Use Disorder
- Sedative, Hypnotic, Or Anxiolytic Related Disorders
- Selective Mutism
- Sexual Disorder
- Sleep Disorders
- Social Anxiety Disorder
- Somatoform Disorder
- Substance Use Disorder
- Suicidal Thought
- Tic Disorder
- Tourette Syndrome
- Transvestic Disorder
- Trauma
- Trauma And Stress Disorders
- Vascular Dementia
- Women's Mental Health Issue
Procedures I perform
- Alcohol Abuse Treatment
- Anxiety Disorder Treatment
- Art Therapy For Children
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder Treatment
- Auditory Processing Disorder Evaluation
- Binge Eating Disorder Treatment
- Bipolar Disorder Treatment
- Child Abuse Treatment
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
- Depression Treatment
- Developmental Assessments
- Domestic Violence Treatment
- Drug Abuse Treatment
- Dyadic Developmental Psychotherapy For Children
- Electroconvulsive Therapy
- Existential Group Therapy
- Eye Movement Desensitization And Reprocessing
- Eye Movement Desensitization And Reprocessing For Trauma
- Family Systems Therapy For Children
- Fitness For Duty Neuropsychological Evaluation
- Group Psychotherapy
- Learning Disabilities Treatment
- Mep (MOTOR EVOKED POTENTIALS)
- Mind-Body Medicine
- Mood Disorder Treatment
- Neuropsychological Testing
- Online Therapy
- Pain Medication Management
- Parent-Child Interaction Therapy For Children
- Play Therapy
- Post Traumatic Stress Disorder Treatment
- Psychiatric Diagnostic Evaluation With Medical Services
- Psychiatric Evaluation
- Psychiatric Medication Adjustment
- Psychological Evaluation
- Psychopharmacology
- Psychosis Treatment
- Psychotherapy
- Second Opinion Psychiatry
- Sexual Abuse Treatment
- Stress Reduction
- Substance Abuse Treatment
- Substance Addiction Treatment
- Suicide Intervention
- Video Therapy
- Video Therapy Sessions
- Wellness And Prevention
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 VA Exchange
- Healthy Blue (HMO, POS)
- Humana Gold Plus HMO
- Geisinger Medicare Advantage
- CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Advantage Core/Enhanced
- MultiPlan, Inc
- CIGNA HMO Open Access
- Optimum Choice
- Navigate
- Aetna HMO
- Beech Street PPO
- CareFirst Blue Preferred PPO
- OA Plus
- Amerigroup DC Alliance
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- Aetna Student Health Insurance
- BlueChoice Open Access
- Humana Medicare Advantage - PPO
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Plus
- Private Health Care Systems (PPO)
- Aetna Classic 5000PD
- Optimum Choice Preferred (POS)
- IH-Open HMO
- Advantra Platinum (PPO)
- Aetna Worker's Compensation Network
- Jai Medical Systems - Maryland Health Choice
- CIGNA PPO
- Choice POS II
- Maryland Physicians Care MCO
- UnitedHealthcare and AARP Medicare Complete Plans
- United Medicare Private Fee-for-Service (PFFS) plans
- Aetna Advantage 6350
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Basic
- Sentara Health
- United Healthcare Choice Cardiac Global
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
- Priority Partners - Maryland Health Choice
- Kaiser Permanente HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
- WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
- Medicare Advantage - Advantra Value (PPO)
- IH-Network Only Plus
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Plus
- Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthy Families
- United Healthcare Select Plus (POS)
- United Healthcare Navigate Cardiac Global
- Tricare Reserve Select
- IH-Open POS II
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
- CareFirst BlueChoice HMO
- Cigna Preferred Medicare (HMO)
- Health Services for Children with Special Needs
- Choice POS II Open Access
- CareFirst FEP Blue Focus
- CareFirst MedStar PPO
- Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
- CareFirst Federal Employee Program (Std. & Basic PPO)
- CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice POS Cardiac Global
- United Healthcare Community Plan - VA Medicaid MCO
- Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PPO
- Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
- TRICARE for Life East
- Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (POS & POS OA)
- Core Essential (HMO)
- Aetna Better Health of MD
- Humana Medicare Advantage - HMO Open Access
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
- Amerigroup DC Healthy Families
- HealthyBlue PPO
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Adv. Special Needs Plans
- HUMANA/Choice Care Medicare Plans (Choice, Gold Choice)
- Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO)
- TRICARE East Prime
- Magellan Complete Care of VA - VA Medicaid MCO
- CIGNA Connect EPO
- Coventry Health Care of Virginia
- Kaiser Permanente Signature - Added Choice
- Aetna Advantage 5750
- IH-HMO
- CIGNA PPO Plus
- IH-Open HMO Option
- UHC Group Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO, POS, PPO)
- Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
- DC/MD SHOP QHP Small Business Plans
- IH-Open POS Plus
- Kaiser Permanente Signature
- Kaiser Permaenete Signature - Added Choice Cardiac Global
- Anthem BCBS of VA Key Care POS/PPO/Indemnity
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice 3-tier POS
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD HMO
- Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
- First Health PPO
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- CareFirst Community Health Plan of MD
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (HMO)
- CareFirst Blue Card Program
- IH-POS Plus
- Aetna Basic
- CIGNA EPO
- Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
- IH-Indemnity
- AMERIVANTAGE/Amerigroup Community Care
- United Healthcare Select HMO - EPO/NPP
- Kaiser Permanente Select Cardiac Global
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
- HumanaChoice PPO
- TriWest Healthcare Alliance
- BCBS of Michigan (BCN Advantage,Security Blue, Freedom, Medicare PLUS Blue Group PPO)
- Erickson Advantage Plans
- CareFirst Administrators
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
- BCBS Out-of-State Medicare Plans (Blue Advantage)
- IH-Open EPO Plus
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO) Cardiac Global
- Choice Care Network/HUMANA (PPO)
- M.D. IPA Preferred (POS)
- United Healthcare Select HMO-EPO/NPP Cardiac Global
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
- Choice POS
- CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
- CIGNA SureFit (HMO)
- Employee Health Plan
- Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
- Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers Plus
- Choice Fund PPO
- Uniformed Services Family Health Plan
- CareFirst NASCO
- TRICARE East Select
- IH-EPO Plus
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue SNP
- MD IPA (HMO) & MD IPA Preferred Cardiac Global
- UHC Passport
- IH-PPO
- Blue Choice Advantage
- POS OA
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthcare Alliance
- Options PPO Cardiac Global
- CareFirst Maryland Point of Service Plan
- Optimum Choice & Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) Cardiac Global
- United Healthcare Choice Plus Cardiac Global
- HumanaChoice Honor's plan PPO
- Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
- CIGNA HMO & Network (HMO)
- M.D. IPA (HMO)
- OCI Direct (HMO)
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
- CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
- Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
- Aetna Advantage 6350PD
- Aetna Classic 3500
- Aetna Classic 5000
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Standard
- United HealthCare Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PLUS PPO
- United Student Resources
- HighMark
- Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA/HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
- Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
- Aetna Medicare Advantage PFFS Plan
- Alterwood Advanatge HMO & DSNP Plans
- Aetna Premier 200PD
- Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Dual Adv
- IH-POS
- Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
- Aetna Better Health of VA
- Kaiser Permanente Select
- United Healthcare Choice
- Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
- Optima Family Care MCO - VA Medicaid MCO
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Open Access
- CIGNA Indemnity
- Kaiser Maryland Medicaid MCO
- Medicare Direct
- NYC Medicare Advantage Plus
- CareFirst Dual Prime HMO-SNP
- CareFirst EPO
- Network OA
- Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
- Kaiser Permanente Select - Added Choice
- United Healthcare Options (PPO)
- Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
- Medicare FFS
- First Health PPO
- United Healthcare Choice Plus
- CIGNA POS/Network POS
- Police and Fire Clinic
- Lasso Healthcare - Medicare Medical Savings Account
- IH-Open Network Only Plus
- Private Fee-for-Service Plans (PFFS)
Education
Residency: Yale-New Haven Hospital (2019)
Medical School: Yale University School of Medicine (2015)
