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
- CareFirst BlueChoice HMO
- Private Health Care Systems (PPO)
- Optima Family Care MCO - VA Medicaid MCO
- First Health PPO
- Kaiser Permanente Signature - Added Choice
- Beech Street PPO
- United Healthcare Choice Plus
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers Plus
- Kaiser Permanente HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
- United Healthcare Select Plus (POS)
- Aetna Advantage 6350PD
- CIGNA PPO
- Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
- CIGNA SureFit (HMO)
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
- IH-Open Network Only Plus
- CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
- Kaiser Permanente Select
- IH-Indemnity
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
- Erickson Advantage Plans
- United Healthcare Options (PPO)
- Network OA
- HighMark
- Aetna Worker's Compensation Network
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
- Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
- Coventry Health Care of Virginia
- IH-HMO
- Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Plus
- United Healthcare Navigate Cardiac Global
- BCBS of Michigan (BCN Advantage,Security Blue, Freedom, Medicare PLUS Blue Group PPO)
- Aetna Basic
- First Health PPO
- CareFirst Dual Prime HMO-SNP
- HumanaChoice PPO
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
- Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
- Navigate
- CareFirst Community Health Plan of MD
- Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
- Kaiser Permanente Select - Added Choice
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Adv. Special Needs Plans
- Blue Choice Advantage
- BCBS Out-of-State Medicare Plans (Blue Advantage)
- Aetna Classic 3500
- Health Services for Children with Special Needs
- Advantra Platinum (PPO)
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue SNP
- United Healthcare Select HMO - EPO/NPP
- Aetna Classic 5000PD
- IH-Open HMO Option
- BlueChoice Open Access
- Aetna Classic 5000
- CareFirst EPO
- Priority Partners - Maryland Health Choice
- Kaiser Permanente Signature
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO) Cardiac Global
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthcare Alliance
- Anthem BCBS of VA Key Care POS/PPO/Indemnity
- CIGNA HMO Open Access
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- Police and Fire Clinic
- CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
- Kaiser Permaenete Signature - Added Choice Cardiac Global
- Jai Medical Systems - Maryland Health Choice
- Optimum Choice Preferred (POS)
- CareFirst FEP Blue Focus
- Aetna VA Exchange
- Choice POS II
- IH-POS
- Choice POS
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Basic
- Humana Medicare Advantage - PPO
- CIGNA Indemnity
- TRICARE East Select
- CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Advantage Core/Enhanced
- Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- UHC Group Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO, POS, PPO)
- Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
- CIGNA Connect EPO
- Medicare Direct
- WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
- MultiPlan, Inc
- HUMANA/Choice Care Medicare Plans (Choice, Gold Choice)
- OCI Direct (HMO)
- CareFirst Blue Preferred PPO
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PPO
- Maryland Physicians Care MCO
- M.D. IPA Preferred (POS)
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Plus
- CareFirst NASCO
- Optimum Choice & Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) Cardiac Global
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (POS & POS OA)
- Amerigroup DC Healthy Families
- United Healthcare Select HMO-EPO/NPP Cardiac Global
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Standard
- Medicare Advantage - Advantra Value (PPO)
- Sentara Health
- Geisinger Medicare Advantage
- Aetna HMO
- Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
- NYC Medicare Advantage Plus
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PLUS PPO
- United Student Resources
- IH-PPO
- CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
- Choice Fund PPO
- UnitedHealthcare and AARP Medicare Complete Plans
- IH-Network Only Plus
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
- AMERIVANTAGE/Amerigroup Community Care
- IH-POS Plus
- Aetna Better Health of MD
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Dual Adv
- Aetna Medicare Advantage PFFS Plan
- CareFirst Administrators
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
- Lasso Healthcare - Medicare Medical Savings Account
- Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
- Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
- Humana Medicare Advantage - HMO Open Access
- Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA/HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
- CIGNA PPO Plus
- United Healthcare Community Plan - VA Medicaid MCO
- IH-Open EPO Plus
- Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
- Choice Care Network/HUMANA (PPO)
- IH-Open POS II
- Amerigroup DC Alliance
- Aetna Advantage 6350
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice POS Cardiac Global
- Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO)
- TriWest Healthcare Alliance
- IH-Open POS Plus
- IH-Open HMO
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
- Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
- United Healthcare Choice Cardiac Global
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Open Access
- CIGNA EPO
- Choice POS II Open Access
- Tricare Reserve Select
- Aetna Premier 200PD
- Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
- TRICARE for Life East
- Aetna Better Health of VA
- TRICARE East Prime
- DC/MD SHOP QHP Small Business Plans
- United Medicare Private Fee-for-Service (PFFS) plans
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
- CIGNA HMO & Network (HMO)
- UHC Passport
- POS OA
- Private Fee-for-Service Plans (PFFS)
- MD IPA (HMO) & MD IPA Preferred Cardiac Global
- Employee Health Plan
- Alterwood Advanatge HMO & DSNP Plans
- United Healthcare Choice Plus Cardiac Global
- Uniformed Services Family Health Plan
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
- IH-EPO Plus
- Aetna Student Health Insurance
- United Healthcare Choice
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD HMO
- HealthyBlue PPO
- OA Plus
- Core Essential (HMO)
- HumanaChoice Honor's plan PPO
- CareFirst Maryland Point of Service Plan
- Kaiser Maryland Medicaid MCO
- Medicare FFS
- Aetna Advantage 5750
- Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
- Optimum Choice
- Humana Gold Plus HMO
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthy Families
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (HMO)
- Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
- CIGNA POS/Network POS
- United HealthCare Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
- Healthy Blue (HMO, POS)
- CareFirst Federal Employee Program (Std. & Basic PPO)
- Magellan Complete Care of VA - VA Medicaid MCO
- Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
- M.D. IPA (HMO)
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice 3-tier POS
- Kaiser Permanente Select Cardiac Global
- Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
- CareFirst MedStar PPO
- CareFirst Blue Card Program
- Cigna Preferred Medicare (HMO)
- Options PPO Cardiac Global
- Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
Education
Board Certification: American Association of Nurse Practitioners, American Academy of Nurse Practitioners
Graduate: The University Of Texas Health Science Center At Houston (2023)