Pauline Tsai, MD| Psychiatry, Psychosomatic Medicine | MedStar Health
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Pauline Tsai

Pauline Tsai, MD
Provider is directly employed by MedStar Health

Specialties: Psychiatry, Psychosomatic Medicine

Languages: English

(855) 771-6849

Conditions and procedures

Conditions I treat

  • Adult Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Anxiety
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Cognitive Function Disorders
  • Depressive Episode
  • Eating Disorders
  • Emotional Disorders
  • Emotional State Symptoms
  • Emotional State Symptoms Of Anxiety
  • Mental And Behavioral Disorders Due To Substance Use
  • Mental Disorders Due To Physiological Condition
  • Mood Disorders
  • Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
  • Postpartum Depression
  • Psychotic Disorder
  • Schizophrenia
  • Schizophrenia With Catatonia
  • Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
  • Sedative Use Disorder
  • Sedative, Hypnotic, Or Anxiolytic Related Disorders
  • Sleep Disorders
  • Social Anxiety Disorder
  • Somatoform Disorder
  • Substance Use Disorder
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Practice locations

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2115 Wisconsin Ave NW
Ste 200
Washington, DC, 20007

202-944-5400

Fax 855-771-6849

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3800 Reservoir Rd NW
4 N Main
Washington, DC, 20007

202-444-8930

Fax 202-444-0414

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Fax 202-444-0414

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

Education

Board Certification: American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, Psychiatry and Neurology

Board Certification: American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology, Psychiatry

Fellowship: NYU Grossman School of Medicine (2012)

Residency: Bellevue Hospital Center (2011)

Medical School: Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons (2007)