Rachael Alexander, MSN NP| Neurology | MedStar Health
Clinical areas of focus
- Epilepsy
- Migraine
- Nervous And Musculoskeletal Symptoms
Conditions and procedures
Conditions I treat
- Abnormal Movements
- Acute Disseminated Demyelination
- Aphagia And Dysphagia
- Aphasia
- Bell's Palsy
- Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo (BPPV)
- Brain Disorders
- Cerebrovascular Diseases
- Convulsions
- Dementia
- Demyelinating Diseases Of Central Nervous System
- Dysphagia
- Dystonia
- Epilepsy
- Epilepsy And Seizures
- Extrapyramidal And Movement Disorders
- General Sensations And Perceptions
- Headache
- Hereditary Ataxia
- Ischemic Stroke
- Lack Of Coordination
- Migraine
- Muscle Weakness
- Myelitis
- Narcolepsy
- Nervous And Musculoskeletal Symptoms
- Neuropathic Pain
- Neuropathy
- Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
- Numbness
- Occipital Neuralgia
- Seizure Disorders
- Spasticity
- Spinal Muscular Atrophy
- Spinal Muscular Atrophy And Related Syndromes
- Tardive Dyskinesia
- Transient Cerebral Ischemic Attacks
- Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
- Trigeminal Neuralgia
- Vertigo
Procedures I perform
- Brain Imaging
- Concussion Rehabilitation
- Epilepsy Education And Counseling
- Menstrual Migraine
- Seizure Treatment
- Stroke Care
- Tension Headache Treatment
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
- Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
- United Healthcare Select HMO - EPO/NPP
- Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
- Tricare Reserve Select
- Optimum Choice
- Kaiser Maryland Medicaid MCO
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Adv. Special Needs Plans
- Aetna Classic 3500
- IH-Network Only Plus
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Plus
- Aetna VA Exchange
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Standard
- CIGNA POS/Network POS
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD HMO
- Medicare Advantage - Advantra Value (PPO)
- United Healthcare Community Plan - VA Medicaid MCO
- WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
- Aetna HMO
- CareFirst Federal Employee Program (Std. & Basic PPO)
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
- United Healthcare Choice Cardiac Global
- Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
- IH-POS
- Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
- Amerigroup DC Healthy Families
- IH-Open Network Only Plus
- United Healthcare Choice
- Medicare Direct
- Priority Partners - Maryland Health Choice
- Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
- Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
- CIGNA HMO & Network (HMO)
- Humana Medicare Advantage - PPO
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthy Families
- CIGNA EPO
- United Healthcare Options (PPO)
- Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
- TriWest Healthcare Alliance
- Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
- Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
- Aetna Advantage 5750
- TRICARE East Select
- United Healthcare Choice Plus
- CIGNA PPO
- United Student Resources
- Alterwood Advanatge HMO & DSNP Plans
- Kaiser Permanente Select - Added Choice
- CIGNA SureFit (HMO)
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
- Police and Fire Clinic
- CIGNA HMO Open Access
- Kaiser Permanente HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
- Aetna Student Health Insurance
- Humana Gold Plus HMO
- Kaiser Permanente Signature
- Choice POS II Open Access
- CareFirst Community Health Plan of MD
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue SNP
- UHC Group Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO, POS, PPO)
- CIGNA Indemnity
- Kaiser Permanente Select Cardiac Global
- CareFirst Administrators
- Network OA
- M.D. IPA (HMO)
- Erickson Advantage Plans
- Aetna Premier 200PD
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Basic
- Optimum Choice Preferred (POS)
- CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
- Choice Care Network/HUMANA (PPO)
- Aetna Better Health of MD
- CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
- Jai Medical Systems - Maryland Health Choice
- Aetna Worker's Compensation Network
- Kaiser Permanente Select
- Aetna Basic
- MD IPA (HMO) & MD IPA Preferred Cardiac Global
- IH-POS Plus
- Aetna Medicare Advantage PFFS Plan
- Humana Medicare Advantage - HMO Open Access
- Aetna Advantage 6350PD
- IH-PPO
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
- IH-Open POS Plus
- Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
- Healthy Blue (HMO, POS)
- United Healthcare Choice Plus Cardiac Global
- CareFirst Blue Card Program
- POS OA
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- IH-Open EPO Plus
- Choice Fund PPO
- Sentara Health
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- NYC Medicare Advantage Plus
- Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Dual Adv
- OCI Direct (HMO)
- UHC Passport
- Beech Street PPO
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice 3-tier POS
- United Medicare Private Fee-for-Service (PFFS) plans
- Options PPO Cardiac Global
- Blue Choice Advantage
- First Health PPO
- Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
- Magellan Complete Care of VA - VA Medicaid MCO
- IH-EPO Plus
- AMERIVANTAGE/Amerigroup Community Care
- Choice POS
- CIGNA PPO Plus
- BCBS of Michigan (BCN Advantage,Security Blue, Freedom, Medicare PLUS Blue Group PPO)
- Kaiser Permaenete Signature - Added Choice Cardiac Global
- United HealthCare Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers Plus
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
- Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA/HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
- IH-Open HMO Option
- Choice POS II
- Optima Family Care MCO - VA Medicaid MCO
- Uniformed Services Family Health Plan
- Aetna Classic 5000PD
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
- Cigna Preferred Medicare (HMO)
- Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
- UnitedHealthcare and AARP Medicare Complete Plans
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice POS Cardiac Global
- IH-Open POS II
- CareFirst NASCO
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (POS & POS OA)
- CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Advantage Core/Enhanced
- CareFirst Dual Prime HMO-SNP
- Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO)
- HumanaChoice PPO
- Aetna Classic 5000
- BlueChoice Open Access
- Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
- Kaiser Permanente Signature - Added Choice
- TRICARE for Life East
- Employee Health Plan
- United Healthcare Select HMO-EPO/NPP Cardiac Global
- Optimum Choice & Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) Cardiac Global
- OA Plus
- Aetna Advantage 6350
- CareFirst FEP Blue Focus
- Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (HMO)
- Anthem BCBS of VA Key Care POS/PPO/Indemnity
- Maryland Physicians Care MCO
- Core Essential (HMO)
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PPO
- Lasso Healthcare - Medicare Medical Savings Account
- Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
- DC/MD SHOP QHP Small Business Plans
- IH-HMO
- CareFirst Maryland Point of Service Plan
- TRICARE East Prime
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO) Cardiac Global
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Open Access
- Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
- Aetna Better Health of VA
- CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
- HealthyBlue PPO
- United Healthcare Select Plus (POS)
- Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
- Coventry Health Care of Virginia
- Health Services for Children with Special Needs
- MultiPlan, Inc
- Private Fee-for-Service Plans (PFFS)
- Geisinger Medicare Advantage
- CareFirst Blue Preferred PPO
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
- IH-Indemnity
- Amerigroup DC Alliance
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthcare Alliance
- CareFirst BlueChoice HMO
- Medicare FFS
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PLUS PPO
- Private Health Care Systems (PPO)
- BCBS Out-of-State Medicare Plans (Blue Advantage)
- IH-Open HMO
- CareFirst EPO
- HumanaChoice Honor's plan PPO
- M.D. IPA Preferred (POS)
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Plus
- Advantra Platinum (PPO)
- CIGNA Connect EPO
- HighMark
- Navigate
- United Healthcare Navigate Cardiac Global
- First Health PPO
- HUMANA/Choice Care Medicare Plans (Choice, Gold Choice)
- CareFirst MedStar PPO
Education
Board Certification: American Association of Nurse Practitioners, American Academy of Nurse Practitioners
Graduate: The University Of Texas Health Science Center At Houston (2023)