Penny L. Bisk, MD| Internal Medicine | MedStar Health
About me
Dr. Bisk has been awarded Recognition by the National Committee for Quality Assurance and American Diabetes Association Diabetes Recognition Program (DRP). Clinicians who achieve DRP Recognition are part of an elite group that is publicly recognized for its skill in providing the highest level of diabetes care.
Dr. Bisk has been awarded recognition by the National Committee for Quality Assurance Physician Practice Connections Patient-Centered Medical Home Program (PPC-PCMH). Recognition identifies clinicians who make the most of clinical information to make better decisions and provide better follow-up care.
Dr. Bisk was recognized by Washingtonian magazine as a Top Doctor- 2012.
Clinical areas of focus
- Acute Illness Treatment
- Chronic Disease Management
- Health Maintenance Exam
- Preventative Care
Conditions and procedures
Conditions I treat
- Abdominal Pain
- Abnormal Blood
- Abnormal Breathing
- Abnormal Immunological Findings
- Abnormal Movements
- Abnormal Serum Enzyme Levels
- Acute Bronchitis
- Acute Sinusitis
- Allergies
- Anemia
- Angina
- Anus And Rectum Diseases
- Aortic Aneurysm
- Aphagia And Dysphagia
- Artery Disorders
- Atherosclerosis
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Atrioventricular Block
- Back Pain
- Bladder Disorders
- Bleeding Disorders
- Bone Disorders
- Brain Disorders
- Breast Lump
- Candidiasis
- Cardiac Arrhythmias
- Cardiomyopathy
- Cellulitis
- Chest Pain
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
- Colitis
- Colon Cancer
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Cough
- Cutaneous Abscess, Furuncle And Carbuncle
- Cystitis
- Deep Vein Thrombosis
- Dementia
- Depressive Episode
- Diabetic Nephropathy
- Diabetic Neuropathy
- Digestive System Diseases
- Digestive System Symptoms
- Diseases Of Esophagus
- Diseases Of Lip And Oral Mucosa
- Diseases Of Salivary Glands
- Diseases Of Upper Respiratory Tract
- Disorders Of Nose And Nasal Sinuses
- Diverticulitis
- Dyslipidemia
- Dyspnea
- Emphysema
- Endocrine Disorders
- Enlarged Prostate
- Fatigue
- Fever
- Gallstones
- Gastritis
- Genitourinary Symptoms
- Gout
- Headache
- Heart Disease
- Hematuria
- Hemorrhoids
- High Blood Pressure
- High Cholesterol
- Hip Pain
- Hordeolum And Chalazion
- Hyperglycemia
- Hypertension
- Hyperthyroidism
- Hypoglycemia
- Hypotension
- Influenza
- Kidney Stones
- Knee Pain
- Migraine
- Muscle Disorders
- Myocardial Infarction
- Nervous And Musculoskeletal Symptoms
- Obesity
- Osteoarthritis
- Osteoporosis
- Pain In Throat And Chest
- Peptic Ulcer Disease
- Peripheral Artery Disease
- Pneumonia
- Polyuria
- Problems Related To Lifestyle
- Rash
- Respiratory Disorders
- Skin And Subcutaneous Tissue Disorders
- Skin Changes
- Skin Swelling And Lumps
- Sleep Disorders
- Sore Throat
- Specified Health Status
- Tachycardia
- Thyroid Disorders
- Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
- Urinary Tract Infection
- Vein Disorders
- Venous Embolism
- Weight Loss
Procedures I perform
- 24-Hour Blood Pressure Monitoring
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) Screening
- Acute Illness Treatment
- Advance Directive Planning
- Anxiety Treatment
- Asthma Management
- Blood Pressure Monitoring
- Cholesterol Screening
- Chronic Disease Management
- Copd Management
- Diabetes Screening
- Electrocardiogram
- Flu Shot
- Health Maintenance Exam
- Hypertension Treatment
- Immunization Administration
- Lipid Profile
- Lung Cancer Screening
- Pre-Operative Clearance
- Preventative Care
- Rash Treatment
- Respiratory Infection Treatment
- Sinus Infection Treatment
- Urinary Tract Infection Treatment
Practice locations
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10301 Georgia Ave
Medical Park West Ste 301
Silver Spring, MD, 20902
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
- Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
- Private Fee-for-Service Plans (PFFS)
- Aetna VA Exchange
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Open Access
- Alterwood Advanatge HMO & DSNP Plans
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
- Kaiser Permanente Select
- Aetna Advantage 6350PD
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Basic
- First Health PPO
- CareFirst Maryland Point of Service Plan
- Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO)
- Kaiser Permanente Signature - Added Choice
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthcare Alliance
- CareFirst Blue Preferred PPO
- CIGNA PPO Plus
- Navigate
- BCBS Out-of-State Medicare Plans (Blue Advantage)
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Plus
- BCBS of Michigan (BCN Advantage,Security Blue, Freedom, Medicare PLUS Blue Group PPO)
- Aetna Medicare Advantage PFFS Plan
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthy Families
- Kaiser Permanente HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
- IH-Open POS II
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers Plus
- IH-Network Only Plus
- CareFirst MedStar PPO
- CIGNA HMO & Network (HMO)
- TriWest Healthcare Alliance
- Choice POS
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
- IH-Open HMO
- Anthem BCBS of VA Key Care POS/PPO/Indemnity
- UnitedHealthcare and AARP Medicare Complete Plans
- United Healthcare Navigate Cardiac Global
- Aetna Worker's Compensation Network
- TRICARE East Prime
- M.D. IPA Preferred (POS)
- IH-EPO Plus
- OCI Direct (HMO)
- Aetna Classic 5000PD
- DC/MD SHOP QHP Small Business Plans
- Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA/HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
- Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
- CIGNA EPO
- Optimum Choice Preferred (POS)
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Standard
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Adv. Special Needs Plans
- Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
- Amerigroup DC Healthy Families
- Optima Family Care MCO - VA Medicaid MCO
- AMERIVANTAGE/Amerigroup Community Care
- CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Advantage Core/Enhanced
- Medicare Direct
- United HealthCare Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
- IH-POS
- CareFirst Administrators
- CareFirst Dual Prime HMO-SNP
- Coventry Health Care of Virginia
- Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
- Employee Health Plan
- First Health PPO
- Police and Fire Clinic
- United Healthcare Choice
- Lasso Healthcare - Medicare Medical Savings Account
- Aetna Advantage 6350
- IH-HMO
- Choice Care Network/HUMANA (PPO)
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
- Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
- United Healthcare Options (PPO)
- Humana Medicare Advantage - HMO Open Access
- Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
- BlueChoice Open Access
- Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
- Private Health Care Systems (PPO)
- United Healthcare Select Plus (POS)
- Optimum Choice
- United Medicare Private Fee-for-Service (PFFS) plans
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- Network OA
- MD IPA (HMO) & MD IPA Preferred Cardiac Global
- IH-Indemnity
- Uniformed Services Family Health Plan
- United Healthcare Select HMO-EPO/NPP Cardiac Global
- Aetna Basic
- CareFirst EPO
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice 3-tier POS
- Aetna Advantage 5750
- IH-Open HMO Option
- Kaiser Permanente Select - Added Choice
- POS OA
- Core Essential (HMO)
- HighMark
- CareFirst NASCO
- Amerigroup DC Alliance
- Health Services for Children with Special Needs
- Choice POS II Open Access
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (HMO)
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Plus
- CIGNA Connect EPO
- HumanaChoice PPO
- CIGNA Indemnity
- Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO) Cardiac Global
- IH-Open POS Plus
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue SNP
- Geisinger Medicare Advantage
- United Healthcare Choice Plus Cardiac Global
- CareFirst FEP Blue Focus
- CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
- Advantra Platinum (PPO)
- United Healthcare Community Plan - VA Medicaid MCO
- Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
- Aetna Student Health Insurance
- Magellan Complete Care of VA - VA Medicaid MCO
- CareFirst Blue Card Program
- HUMANA/Choice Care Medicare Plans (Choice, Gold Choice)
- Kaiser Permanente Signature
- Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
- Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
- Blue Choice Advantage
- Aetna HMO
- Choice POS II
- United Student Resources
- Cigna Preferred Medicare (HMO)
- Healthy Blue (HMO, POS)
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (POS & POS OA)
- United Healthcare Choice Cardiac Global
- Aetna Classic 3500
- OA Plus
- Humana Gold Plus HMO
- Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
- Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
- United Healthcare Select HMO - EPO/NPP
- United Healthcare Choice Plus
- M.D. IPA (HMO)
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
- HumanaChoice Honor's plan PPO
- Priority Partners - Maryland Health Choice
- CIGNA HMO Open Access
- Sentara Health
- HealthyBlue PPO
- Humana Medicare Advantage - PPO
- CareFirst BlueChoice HMO
- Aetna Better Health of VA
- CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
- MultiPlan, Inc
- Options PPO Cardiac Global
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
- TRICARE for Life East
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice POS Cardiac Global
- Aetna Classic 5000
- CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
- Erickson Advantage Plans
- UHC Passport
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Dual Adv
- CIGNA PPO
- UHC Group Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO, POS, PPO)
- CIGNA SureFit (HMO)
- Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
- CareFirst Community Health Plan of MD
- WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
- Aetna Premier 200PD
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
- IH-Open EPO Plus
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PLUS PPO
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD HMO
- Tricare Reserve Select
- Maryland Physicians Care MCO
- Kaiser Maryland Medicaid MCO
- Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
- IH-Open Network Only Plus
- Jai Medical Systems - Maryland Health Choice
- IH-POS Plus
- Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
- Kaiser Permanente Select Cardiac Global
- CIGNA POS/Network POS
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PPO
- Kaiser Permaenete Signature - Added Choice Cardiac Global
- Aetna Better Health of MD
- Beech Street PPO
- TRICARE East Select
- Medicare FFS
- CareFirst Federal Employee Program (Std. & Basic PPO)
- Optimum Choice & Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) Cardiac Global
- NYC Medicare Advantage Plus
- Choice Fund PPO
- IH-PPO
- Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
- Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
- Medicare Advantage - Advantra Value (PPO)
Education
Residency Program: George Washington University Hospital (1981)
Internship Program: George Washington University Hospital (1978)
Medical School: Cornell University College of Medicine (1977)