Nyah Dionne Townsend, MHS PA| Cardiovascular Disease, Cardiology | MedStar Health
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Nyah Dionne Townsend, MHS PA
Provider is directly employed by MedStar Health

Specialties: Cardiovascular Disease, Cardiology

Languages: English

Clinical areas of focus

  • General Cardiology
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Conditions and procedures

Conditions I treat

  • Abnormal Breathing
  • 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
  • Artery Disorders
  • Atherosclerosis
  • Atrial Fibrillation
  • Atrial Flutter
  • Atrioventricular Block
  • Bradycardia
  • Cardiac Arrest
  • Cardiac Arrhythmias
  • Cardiac Murmurs
  • Cardiac Sarcoidosis
  • Cardiac Tamponade
  • Cardiomyopathy
  • Cerebrovascular Diseases
  • Chest Pain
  • Cocaine Related Disorders
  • Complications Of Cardiac And Vascular Prosthetic Devices
  • Complications Of Procedures
  • Congenital Malformations Of Great Arteries
  • Congenital Malformations Of Heart
  • Coronary Artery Disease
  • Coronary Artery Spasm
  • Deep Vein Thrombosis
  • Disorders Of Autonomic Nervous System
  • Disorders Of Lipoprotein Metabolism And Lipidemias
  • Dyspnea On Exertion
  • Heart Attack
  • Heart Block
  • Heart Disease
  • Heart Disease In Women
  • 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
  • Palpitations
  • Pericardium Diseases
  • Peripheral Artery Disease
  • Peripheral Vascular Diseases
  • Presence Of Cardiac And Vascular Implants
  • Pulmonary Embolism
  • Pulmonary Heart Disease
  • Rheumatic Heart Disease
  • Sarcoidosis
  • Shortness Of Breath
  • Sick Sinus Syndrome
  • Supraventricular Tachycardia
  • Syncope
  • Tachycardia
  • Transient Cerebral Ischemic Attacks
  • Tricuspid Stenosis
  • Venous Embolism
  • Ventricular Arrhythmia
  • Ventricular Fibrillation
  • Ventricular Septal Defect
  • Ventricular Tachycardia
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Procedures I perform

  • Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Imaging
  • Cardiovascular Disease Prevention
  • Cardiovascular Disease Screening
  • Cholesterol Screening
  • Coronary Angioplasty
  • Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting
  • Coronary Artery Disease Management
  • Coronary Artery Disease Treatment
  • Electrocardiogram
  • Exercise Stress Test
  • Extended Ecg Analysis
  • External Electrocardiographic Recording
  • General Cardiology
  • Heart Rhythm Monitoring
  • Holter Monitoring
  • Intravascular Ultrasound
  • Lipid Profile
  • Myocardial Infarction Treatment
  • Myocardial Perfusion Imaging
  • Nuclear Stress Test
  • Palpitation Treatment
  • Preventive Cardiology
  • Pulmonary Embolism Treatment
  • Pulmonary Vein Isolation
  • Stress Test
  • Syncope Treatment
  • Transesophageal Echocardiography
  • Transthoracic Echocardiography
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Practice locations

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13950 Brandywine Rd
Ste 100
Brandywine, MD, 20613

301-782-2220
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Fax 301-782-2221

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

Education

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

Graduate: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (2024)