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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3800 Reservoir Rd NW Pasquerilla Healthcare Center 7th Fl Dept Neurology Washington, DC, 20007
202-444-8525Fax 410-354-4565
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
- Choice POS
- United Healthcare Select HMO - EPO/NPP
- CIGNA Indemnity
- MD IPA (HMO) & MD IPA Preferred Cardiac Global
- Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
- Humana Medicare Advantage - PPO
- MultiPlan, Inc
- CareFirst Maryland Point of Service Plan
- IH-Open POS II
- Aetna Better Health of MD
- Coventry Health Care of Virginia
- United Healthcare Choice Plus Cardiac Global
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Open Access
- IH-Network Only Plus
- Amerigroup DC Alliance
- United Healthcare Choice Cardiac Global
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers Plus
- Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
- CIGNA POS/Network POS
- Aetna HMO
- Kaiser Permaenete Signature - Added Choice Cardiac Global
- CIGNA HMO & Network (HMO)
- BCBS Out-of-State Medicare Plans (Blue Advantage)
- Lasso Healthcare - Medicare Medical Savings Account
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
- Aetna Student Health Insurance
- CIGNA Connect EPO
- BCBS of Michigan (BCN Advantage,Security Blue, Freedom, Medicare PLUS Blue Group PPO)
- Aetna Classic 5000PD
- United Healthcare Select HMO-EPO/NPP Cardiac Global
- IH-Indemnity
- Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthy Families
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
- Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
- Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD HMO
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Adv. Special Needs Plans
- Optima Family Care MCO - VA Medicaid MCO
- Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
- M.D. IPA (HMO)
- Network OA
- Kaiser Permanente Select - Added Choice
- Anthem BCBS of VA Key Care POS/PPO/Indemnity
- HumanaChoice Honor's plan PPO
- Core Essential (HMO)
- Options PPO Cardiac Global
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice POS Cardiac Global
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PLUS PPO
- United Healthcare Navigate Cardiac Global
- DC/MD SHOP QHP Small Business Plans
- Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
- First Health PPO
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Plus
- CareFirst NASCO
- Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
- CIGNA SureFit (HMO)
- Aetna VA Exchange
- AMERIVANTAGE/Amerigroup Community Care
- United Healthcare Select Plus (POS)
- Aetna Basic
- WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
- HealthyBlue PPO
- Tricare Reserve Select
- CIGNA EPO
- IH-Open EPO Plus
- First Health PPO
- United Medicare Private Fee-for-Service (PFFS) plans
- United Healthcare Choice
- UnitedHealthcare and AARP Medicare Complete Plans
- CIGNA PPO Plus
- UHC Passport
- CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
- Magellan Complete Care of VA - VA Medicaid MCO
- IH-HMO
- Aetna Classic 5000
- CareFirst EPO
- Private Fee-for-Service Plans (PFFS)
- Amerigroup DC Healthy Families
- CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
- CareFirst Blue Card Program
- Cigna Preferred Medicare (HMO)
- Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- Aetna Advantage 6350PD
- Aetna Worker's Compensation Network
- Medicare Direct
- TRICARE East Select
- Uniformed Services Family Health Plan
- Aetna Medicare Advantage PFFS Plan
- IH-Open POS Plus
- Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA/HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
- CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Advantage Core/Enhanced
- Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
- IH-Open HMO
- CareFirst Administrators
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (POS & POS OA)
- IH-Open Network Only Plus
- Optimum Choice
- United Healthcare Community Plan - VA Medicaid MCO
- Geisinger Medicare Advantage
- United HealthCare Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
- Kaiser Permanente Select
- CareFirst Blue Preferred PPO
- Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
- CareFirst FEP Blue Focus
- HUMANA/Choice Care Medicare Plans (Choice, Gold Choice)
- Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
- CareFirst MedStar PPO
- Kaiser Permanente Select Cardiac Global
- CareFirst Community Health Plan of MD
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice 3-tier POS
- Medicare FFS
- Private Health Care Systems (PPO)
- Jai Medical Systems - Maryland Health Choice
- United Healthcare Options (PPO)
- Aetna Advantage 6350
- Healthy Blue (HMO, POS)
- Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO)
- Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
- Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Standard
- Choice POS II Open Access
- Beech Street PPO
- Kaiser Permanente HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO) Cardiac Global
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
- IH-PPO
- CareFirst Dual Prime HMO-SNP
- Erickson Advantage Plans
- CareFirst Federal Employee Program (Std. & Basic PPO)
- Police and Fire Clinic
- Kaiser Maryland Medicaid MCO
- Choice Care Network/HUMANA (PPO)
- Aetna Advantage 5750
- HighMark
- IH-POS
- Advantra Platinum (PPO)
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Plus
- M.D. IPA Preferred (POS)
- United Healthcare Choice Plus
- TRICARE for Life East
- TriWest Healthcare Alliance
- NYC Medicare Advantage Plus
- Optimum Choice & Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) Cardiac Global
- Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
- Maryland Physicians Care MCO
- OCI Direct (HMO)
- IH-EPO Plus
- IH-Open HMO Option
- Priority Partners - Maryland Health Choice
- Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
- Kaiser Permanente Signature - Added Choice
- OA Plus
- Health Services for Children with Special Needs
- Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
- IH-POS Plus
- Humana Medicare Advantage - HMO Open Access
- HumanaChoice PPO
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (HMO)
- Navigate
- Choice POS II
- Optimum Choice Preferred (POS)
- Humana Gold Plus HMO
- Aetna Premier 200PD
- United Student Resources
- CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
- Employee Health Plan
- Aetna Classic 3500
- CIGNA HMO Open Access
- Choice Fund PPO
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthcare Alliance
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Dual Adv
- POS OA
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
- CareFirst BlueChoice HMO
- BlueChoice Open Access
- Kaiser Permanente Signature
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue SNP
- Blue Choice Advantage
- CIGNA PPO
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Basic
- Alterwood Advanatge HMO & DSNP Plans
- Aetna Better Health of VA
- Medicare Advantage - Advantra Value (PPO)
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PPO
- UHC Group Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO, POS, PPO)
- TRICARE East Prime
- Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
- Sentara Health
Education
Board Certification: American Nurses Credentialing Center
Graduate: Yale University (2006)