Seble Getachew Kassaye, MD| Infectious Disease | MedStar Health
Seble Getachew Kassaye

Seble Getachew Kassaye, MD
Provider accepts MedStar Select insurance

4.9 out of 5 (119 reviews)

Specialties: Infectious Disease

Languages: Amharic, English

(877) 656-8072

Clinical areas of focus

  • Bone Infection (OSTEOMYELITIS)
  • Cellulitis
  • Cellulitis Treatment
  • Hepatitis B
  • Hepatitis C
  • Hiv Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PREP)
  • Influenza
  • Prosthetic Joint Infection Treatment
  • Sexually Transmitted Disease Testing
  • Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) Testing
  • Staphylococcal Infection
  • Staphylococcus Aureus Screening
  • Surgical Site Infection
  • Vaccinations
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Conditions and procedures

Conditions I treat

  • Abscess Of The Brain
  • Abscess Of The Mediastinum
  • Acute Endocarditis
  • Acute Sinusitis
  • Anogenital Warts
  • Aspergillosis
  • Bone Infection (OSTEOMYELITIS)
  • Carrier Of Infectious Disease
  • Cellulitis
  • Chlamydia
  • Clostridioides Difficile (C. DIFF)
  • Cytomegaloviral (CMV) Infection
  • Dermatophytosis (RINGWORM)
  • Early Syphilis
  • Encephalitis
  • Female Pelvic Inflammatory Disease
  • Fungal Infections
  • Fungal Otitis Externa
  • Giardiasis
  • Hepatitis A
  • Hepatitis B
  • Hepatitis C
  • Herpes (GENITAL HERPES)
  • Histoplasmosis
  • Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)
  • Infectious Diseases Of Skin
  • Infectious Mononucleosis
  • Inflammatory Spondylopathies
  • Influenza
  • Intraspinal Granuloma
  • Joint Infection (SEPTIC ARTHRITIS)
  • Late Stage Syphilis
  • Meningitis
  • Mrsa Bacteremia
  • Myocarditis
  • Pneumonia
  • Protozoal Diseases
  • Pulmonary Tuberculosis
  • Staphylococcal Infection
  • Surgical Site Infection
  • Syphilis
  • Tuberculosis
  • Yellow Fever
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Procedures I perform

  • Antibiotic Therapy
  • Cellulitis Treatment
  • Hiv Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PREP)
  • Nasal Culture
  • Osteomyelitis Treatment
  • Post-Exposure Prophylaxis (PEP)
  • Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PREP)
  • Prosthetic Joint Infection Treatment
  • Sexually Transmitted Disease Testing
  • Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) Testing
  • Staphylococcus Aureus Screening
  • Sti Treatment
  • Vaccinations
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Practice locations

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3800 Reservoir Rd NW
Pasquerilla Healthcare Center 5th Fl
Washington, DC, 20007

202-444-7296

Fax 202-444-0086

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Fax 202-444-0086

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.

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

Education

Board Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine

Board Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine

Fellowship: ValleyCare-Stanford Health Care (2004)

Residency: Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai (2002)

Medical School: University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine (1998)

Ratings and reviews

  • Explanations the care provider gave you about your problem or condition

    4.9
  • Extent to which the care provider listened to you

    4.8
  • Care provider’s discussion of any proposed treatment (options, risks, benefits, etc.)

    4.9
  • Provider included you in decisions

    4.8
  • Concern the care provider showed for your questions or worries

    4.9
  • Likelihood of recommending this care provider to others

    4.9
  • Oct 6, 2025

    Dr. Kassaye was attentive, informative, kind and caring. She had seen me during my hospital stay, and was a reassuring presence.

  • Jul 30, 2025

    So much going on.I thank God for the care

  • Jun 26, 2025

    This provider always go above and beyond to provide me useful information and guidance.