Rachna Malhotra, DO| Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation | MedStar Health
About me
Rachna Malhotra, DO, is the Medical Director of the Stroke Recovery Program of MedStar National Rehabilitation Hospital and Assistant Professor of Clinical Rehabilitation Medicine at Georgetown University.
Dr. Malhotra completed her internship at St. Vincent's Midtown Hospital in New York before she joined the Georgetown University/MedStar National Rehabilitation Hospital PM&R residency training program.
She earned her Bachelor's degree from the University of North Carolina. Dr. Malhotra received her DO from the New York College of Osteopathic Medicine in Long Island, NY.
Dr. Malhotra is a member of the American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. She manages both inpatient and outpatient stroke services at MedStar National Rehabilitation Hospital.
Dr. Malhotra's of philosophy of care is to focus on getting patients back to their daily life and educating patients on preventing further strokes. Her clinical expertise and areas of focus include stroke in the young and secondary stroke prevention.
Conditions and procedures
Conditions I treat
- Abnormal Balance
- Acquired Absence Of Limb
- Amputation Of Limb
- Ankle And Foot Fracture
- Biomechanical Lesions
- Bone Discontinuity
- Botox For Spasticity
- Brain Injury Rehabilitation
- Cardiovascular Disorders Of Newborn
- Caregiver Dependence
- Central Sleep Apnea
- Cervical Fracture
- Cervical Herniated Disc
- Cervicogenic Headache
- Chronic Pain
- Circulatory System Complications
- Cognitive Function Disorders
- Dorsalgia
- Dorsalgia Lower Back Pain
- Dystonic Spasms
- Electromyography
- Functional Intestinal Disorders
- Gait And Balance Problems
- Glenohumeral Joint Instability
- Hemiparesis Weakness In One Side Of The Body
- Hemiplegia
- Insomnia
- Knee Pain
- Long Term Drug Therapy
- Lower Back Pain
- Lower Leg Fracture
- Multiple Sclerosis
- Muscle Paralysis
- Muscle Weakness
- Myofascial Pain
- Nontraumatic Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
- Presence Of Devices
- Problems Related To Care Provider Dependency
- Sensory Neuropathy
- Shoulder Burns
- Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
- Sleep Disorders
- Soft Tissue Injury
- Soft Tissue Pain
- Spasticity
- Spinal Cord Injury
- Spinal Stenosis
- Spondylolisthesis
- Sports Concussion
- Subcortical Infarction
- Tendinous Disorders
- Whiplash Injury
Procedures I perform
- Joint Pain Treatment
- Spinal Reconstruction Surgery
- Stroke Rehabilitation
- Traumatic Brain Injury Therapy
Practice locations
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102 Irving St NW
Ste 1332
Washington, DC, 20010
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
- HUMANA/Choice Care Medicare Plans (Choice, Gold Choice)
- Kaiser Permanente Select Cardiac Global
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PPO
- Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
- Beech Street PPO
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers Plus
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Open Access
- CIGNA Connect EPO
- CIGNA POS/Network POS
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue SNP
- WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
- Kaiser Permaenete Signature - Added Choice Cardiac Global
- Choice POS
- Options PPO Cardiac Global
- Aetna Classic 3500
- Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
- Aetna Advantage 6350
- Aetna VA Exchange
- Amerigroup DC Alliance
- HealthyBlue PPO
- United Healthcare Select HMO-EPO/NPP Cardiac Global
- Erickson Advantage Plans
- TRICARE East Prime
- Alterwood Advanatge HMO & DSNP Plans
- MD IPA (HMO) & MD IPA Preferred Cardiac Global
- POS OA
- United Healthcare Choice Plus
- Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
- Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
- BCBS Out-of-State Medicare Plans (Blue Advantage)
- UHC Group Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO, POS, PPO)
- IH-POS
- IH-HMO
- CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
- Humana Medicare Advantage - HMO Open Access
- CareFirst NASCO
- Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
- Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
- IH-Open EPO Plus
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice POS Cardiac Global
- IH-Network Only Plus
- United Healthcare Choice
- Choice POS II Open Access
- United Healthcare Select Plus (POS)
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PLUS PPO
- Aetna Advantage 6350PD
- IH-EPO Plus
- Uniformed Services Family Health Plan
- Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
- Anthem BCBS of VA Key Care POS/PPO/Indemnity
- Private Health Care Systems (PPO)
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO) Cardiac Global
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthy Families
- Choice Fund PPO
- Private Fee-for-Service Plans (PFFS)
- United Healthcare Navigate Cardiac Global
- CareFirst Maryland Point of Service Plan
- NYC Medicare Advantage Plus
- Aetna Medicare Advantage PFFS Plan
- DC/MD SHOP QHP Small Business Plans
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
- CIGNA HMO & Network (HMO)
- CIGNA Indemnity
- TRICARE East Select
- Geisinger Medicare Advantage
- IH-Indemnity
- Health Services for Children with Special Needs
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
- Aetna Better Health of MD
- CareFirst Federal Employee Program (Std. & Basic PPO)
- CareFirst FEP Blue Focus
- Cigna Preferred Medicare (HMO)
- Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO)
- Kaiser Permanente Signature
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthcare Alliance
- Humana Medicare Advantage - PPO
- Choice Care Network/HUMANA (PPO)
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (POS & POS OA)
- IH-Open Network Only Plus
- HumanaChoice PPO
- OCI Direct (HMO)
- Optimum Choice & Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) Cardiac Global
- Core Essential (HMO)
- Medicare Direct
- CareFirst Blue Card Program
- Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
- CareFirst BlueChoice HMO
- United Healthcare Select HMO - EPO/NPP
- Optimum Choice Preferred (POS)
- CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
- Medicare FFS
- CIGNA EPO
- Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
- CareFirst MedStar PPO
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- Police and Fire Clinic
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
- BCBS of Michigan (BCN Advantage,Security Blue, Freedom, Medicare PLUS Blue Group PPO)
- HighMark
- UnitedHealthcare and AARP Medicare Complete Plans
- BlueChoice Open Access
- CIGNA SureFit (HMO)
- Jai Medical Systems - Maryland Health Choice
- Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
- CareFirst Dual Prime HMO-SNP
- Advantra Platinum (PPO)
- Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Adv. Special Needs Plans
- IH-PPO
- Aetna Worker's Compensation Network
- United Healthcare Choice Plus Cardiac Global
- M.D. IPA Preferred (POS)
- CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
- Kaiser Permanente Signature - Added Choice
- Optima Family Care MCO - VA Medicaid MCO
- Optimum Choice
- Amerigroup DC Healthy Families
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Basic
- Aetna Classic 5000PD
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Plus
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
- Aetna HMO
- Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
- CareFirst Blue Preferred PPO
- CareFirst Administrators
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD HMO
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Standard
- CareFirst EPO
- Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
- Healthy Blue (HMO, POS)
- IH-Open POS II
- Blue Choice Advantage
- CIGNA PPO
- Kaiser Maryland Medicaid MCO
- UHC Passport
- CIGNA PPO Plus
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
- Medicare Advantage - Advantra Value (PPO)
- CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Advantage Core/Enhanced
- TRICARE for Life East
- Navigate
- HumanaChoice Honor's plan PPO
- IH-Open POS Plus
- Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
- CareFirst Community Health Plan of MD
- Aetna Classic 5000
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
- Network OA
- Maryland Physicians Care MCO
- Aetna Advantage 5750
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice 3-tier POS
- United Healthcare Community Plan - VA Medicaid MCO
- Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
- Coventry Health Care of Virginia
- IH-Open HMO Option
- Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
- Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
- First Health PPO
- Employee Health Plan
- MultiPlan, Inc
- United Healthcare Options (PPO)
- Priority Partners - Maryland Health Choice
- Kaiser Permanente HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
- Choice POS II
- Tricare Reserve Select
- Lasso Healthcare - Medicare Medical Savings Account
- United Healthcare Choice Cardiac Global
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (HMO)
- Kaiser Permanente Select
- Magellan Complete Care of VA - VA Medicaid MCO
- AMERIVANTAGE/Amerigroup Community Care
- Sentara Health
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- First Health PPO
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Plus
- United Medicare Private Fee-for-Service (PFFS) plans
- CIGNA HMO Open Access
- Humana Gold Plus HMO
- United Student Resources
- IH-POS Plus
- Aetna Student Health Insurance
- Aetna Better Health of VA
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
- Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
- United HealthCare Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
- Aetna Basic
- OA Plus
- Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA/HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
- Aetna Premier 200PD
- M.D. IPA (HMO)
- TriWest Healthcare Alliance
- IH-Open HMO
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Dual Adv
- Kaiser Permanente Select - Added Choice
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Education
Internship: St. Vincent's Midtown Hospital (2007)
Graduate: NYIT College Of Osteopathic Medicine (2006)