Safia Said Abdillahi, ACNP-BC MSN| Neurology | MedStar Health
Clinical areas of focus
- Deep Brain Stimulation
- Dystonia Treatment
- Epilepsy
- Huntington's Disease Management
- Migraine
Conditions and procedures
Conditions I treat
- Abnormal Movements
- Alzheimer's Disease
- Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
- Aphagia And Dysphagia
- Benign Essential Tremor
- Brain Aneurysm
- Cerebral Palsy
- Chorea
- Cognitive Function Disorders
- Confusion
- Dystonic Spasms
- Epilepsy
- Extrapyramidal And Movement Disorders
- Falls And Gait Disorders
- Gait And Balance Problems
- Headache
- Huntington's Disease
- Memory Loss
- Migraine
- Muscle Weakness
- Nervous And Musculoskeletal Symptoms
- Parkinson's Disease
- Seizure Disorders
- Sensory Neuropathy
- Stroke With Weakness
- Swallowing Disorders
- Twitching
- Unsteady Walking
Procedures I perform
- Balance And Coordination Training
- Balance And Gait Disorders
- Balance And Gait Disorders Treatment
- Botox Injection
- Botox Injections For Movement Disorders
- Botulinum Toxin Injection For Spasticity
- Botulinum Toxin Injections For Limb Spasticity
- Botulinum Toxin Injections For Migraines
- Chorea Management
- Cognitive Flexibility Training
- Deep Brain Stimulation
- Deep Brain Stimulation For Parkinson's Disease
- Demyelinating Optic Neuropathy Treatment
- Dystonia Treatment
- Electromyography
- Electrophysiology Testing
- Fall Prevention And Management
- Falls Prevention
- Functional Neurosurgery For Movement Disorders
- Huntington's Disease Management
- Median Nerve Conduction Studies
- Movement Analysis And Training
- Movement Disorder Rehabilitation
- Movement Disorder Treatment
- Muscle Biopsy
- Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation
- Neuropsychological Testing
- Parkinson's Disease
- Parkinson's Disease Rehabilitation
Practice locations
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1420 Beverly Rd
Ste 300 3rd Fl
McLean, VA, 22101
1805 Columbia Rd NW
Washington, DC, 20009
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
- Blue Choice Advantage
- CIGNA POS/Network POS
- CIGNA SureFit (HMO)
- Tricare Reserve Select
- Aetna Advantage 5750
- CIGNA Indemnity
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
- Magellan Complete Care of VA - VA Medicaid MCO
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
- Amerigroup DC Healthy Families
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice 3-tier POS
- Core Essential (HMO)
- Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
- Aetna Better Health of VA
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
- Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
- TRICARE East Select
- United Healthcare Options (PPO)
- DC/MD SHOP QHP Small Business Plans
- CIGNA PPO
- Choice Fund PPO
- Advantra Platinum (PPO)
- CareFirst FEP Blue Focus
- Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
- Humana Medicare Advantage - HMO Open Access
- IH-Indemnity
- HUMANA/Choice Care Medicare Plans (Choice, Gold Choice)
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Plus
- CareFirst NASCO
- Geisinger Medicare Advantage
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PLUS PPO
- United Healthcare Choice Cardiac Global
- Medicare FFS
- Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
- CareFirst Community Health Plan of MD
- Health Services for Children with Special Needs
- United Healthcare Choice Plus
- Optima Family Care MCO - VA Medicaid MCO
- United Healthcare Community Plan - VA Medicaid MCO
- Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
- IH-Open POS II
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthy Families
- First Health PPO
- Aetna Classic 5000PD
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (POS & POS OA)
- OA Plus
- CIGNA PPO Plus
- Jai Medical Systems - Maryland Health Choice
- Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
- Aetna Classic 5000
- IH-PPO
- United Healthcare Navigate Cardiac Global
- Choice POS II
- Employee Health Plan
- Kaiser Maryland Medicaid MCO
- Healthy Blue (HMO, POS)
- Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
- CIGNA HMO Open Access
- MultiPlan, Inc
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
- UHC Passport
- Medicare Advantage - Advantra Value (PPO)
- CareFirst MedStar PPO
- Priority Partners - Maryland Health Choice
- UnitedHealthcare and AARP Medicare Complete Plans
- IH-POS Plus
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- Police and Fire Clinic
- CIGNA Connect EPO
- CIGNA HMO & Network (HMO)
- Aetna Classic 3500
- Beech Street PPO
- Kaiser Permaenete Signature - Added Choice Cardiac Global
- IH-HMO
- CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
- CareFirst Dual Prime HMO-SNP
- TRICARE East Prime
- Amerigroup DC Alliance
- Anthem BCBS of VA Key Care POS/PPO/Indemnity
- HighMark
- Aetna Advantage 6350
- Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
- Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
- Kaiser Permanente Select - Added Choice
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO) Cardiac Global
- Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA/HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
- Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
- CareFirst Federal Employee Program (Std. & Basic PPO)
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Basic
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
- BlueChoice Open Access
- Navigate
- United Healthcare Select HMO-EPO/NPP Cardiac Global
- Aetna Advantage 6350PD
- Optimum Choice & Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) Cardiac Global
- Aetna Medicare Advantage PFFS Plan
- Kaiser Permanente Signature
- Lasso Healthcare - Medicare Medical Savings Account
- Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
- Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
- BCBS Out-of-State Medicare Plans (Blue Advantage)
- Kaiser Permanente Select Cardiac Global
- Optimum Choice
- NYC Medicare Advantage Plus
- Aetna Better Health of MD
- IH-EPO Plus
- Choice Care Network/HUMANA (PPO)
- BCBS of Michigan (BCN Advantage,Security Blue, Freedom, Medicare PLUS Blue Group PPO)
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice POS Cardiac Global
- Alterwood Advanatge HMO & DSNP Plans
- Kaiser Permanente Signature - Added Choice
- IH-POS
- Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
- United Healthcare Select HMO - EPO/NPP
- IH-Network Only Plus
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Standard
- CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
- First Health PPO
- Aetna VA Exchange
- Options PPO Cardiac Global
- IH-Open EPO Plus
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
- CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
- IH-Open POS Plus
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers Plus
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Plus
- United Healthcare Choice
- IH-Open HMO
- Private Health Care Systems (PPO)
- Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
- Coventry Health Care of Virginia
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD HMO
- Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO)
- TriWest Healthcare Alliance
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Open Access
- Optimum Choice Preferred (POS)
- AMERIVANTAGE/Amerigroup Community Care
- Maryland Physicians Care MCO
- OCI Direct (HMO)
- CareFirst Blue Card Program
- TRICARE for Life East
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Adv. Special Needs Plans
- Choice POS
- CareFirst EPO
- Humana Medicare Advantage - PPO
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue SNP
- MD IPA (HMO) & MD IPA Preferred Cardiac Global
- HumanaChoice Honor's plan PPO
- Aetna Premier 200PD
- Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
- M.D. IPA (HMO)
- United Medicare Private Fee-for-Service (PFFS) plans
- Medicare Direct
- CareFirst BlueChoice HMO
- Humana Gold Plus HMO
- Kaiser Permanente Select
- Sentara Health
- Erickson Advantage Plans
- CareFirst Blue Preferred PPO
- Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
- HealthyBlue PPO
- IH-Open Network Only Plus
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (HMO)
- Uniformed Services Family Health Plan
- Aetna Basic
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PPO
- M.D. IPA Preferred (POS)
- United HealthCare Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthcare Alliance
- WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
- Private Fee-for-Service Plans (PFFS)
- CareFirst Maryland Point of Service Plan
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
- CIGNA EPO
- CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Advantage Core/Enhanced
- Network OA
- Aetna Student Health Insurance
- Kaiser Permanente HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
- United Healthcare Select Plus (POS)
- Aetna Worker's Compensation Network
- CareFirst Administrators
- United Student Resources
- Cigna Preferred Medicare (HMO)
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
- Aetna HMO
- IH-Open HMO Option
- Choice POS II Open Access
- HumanaChoice PPO
- UHC Group Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO, POS, PPO)
- POS OA
- Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Dual Adv
- United Healthcare Choice Plus Cardiac Global
Education
Board Certification: American Nurses Credentialing Center, American Academy of Nurse Practitioners
Graduate: Yale University (2006)