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