Amisha B Patel, MD| Pediatric Epilepsy Neurology, Pediatric Neurology | MedStar Health
Clinical areas of focus
- Epilepsy
- Headache
- Hemiparesis
- Ischemic Stroke
- Spasticity
Conditions and procedures
Procedures I perform
- Epilepsy Monitoring Unit Evaluation (EMU)
- Headache Therapy
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
- Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA
- Kaiser Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
- Cigna EPO
- Aetna Open HMO/Open HMO Option/Open EPO Plus
- United Choice Plus
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
- Cigna HMO Open Access
- Carefirst Blue Preferred PPO
- United MD IPA Preferred (POS)
- Cigna Choice Fund PPO
- Innovation Health: POS Plus
- CareFirst Administrators
- Tricare East Prime
- Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
- Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
- Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
- Kaiser Flexible Choice
- Maryland Point of Service Plan (MPOS)
- United Optimum Choice
- Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
- CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
- Cigna HMO & Network (HMO)
- Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
- Carefirst BlueChoice Opt Out Open Access
- Private Health Care Systems (PHCS) (PPO)
- Aetna HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
- United Group Medicare Advantage Plans
- Traditional Medicare Fee for Service
- United AARP Medicare Complete
- Cigna PPO and PPO Plus
- United Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
- Medicaid - District of Columbia
- Anthem (POS & Open Access POS) BCBS of VA HealthKeepers
- United Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) & OCI Direct (HMO)
- Cigna Indemnity
- Anthem HMO - BCBS of VA HealthKeepers
- Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
- Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
- Kaiser Maryland Medicaid MCO
- Aetna Choice POS & Choice POS II
- United Select HMO - EPO/NPP
- Innovation Health: HMO & EPO Plus
- Tricare East Select
- HumanaChoice Honor’s plan PPO
- Kaiser Select
- Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
- CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
- Innovation Health: Open POS Plus
- Innovation Health: Indemnity
- United Options (PPO) (includes Empire PPO)
- Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
- United Core Essential (HMO)
- D-SNP)
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
- CareFirst MedStar PPO
- Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
- Innovation Health: PPO
- Aetna Student Health Insurance
- Aetna Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
- Veterans Affairs Community Care Network (VA CCN)
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
- CareFirst NASCO
- Beech Street PPO
- Kaiser Signature
- Kaiser Medicare Plus
- Kaiser HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
- Cigna Network Open Access
- Cigna POS Open Access & Open Access Plus
- United Erickson Advantage Plans
- Medicaid - Virginia
- United GEHA (for all other states) Compass Rose
- Carefirst Healthy Blue (HMO/POS)
- United Choice
- Tricare Reserve Select
- CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
- United Mamsi Life & Health
- Kaiser Permanente Signature-Added Choice
- Kaiser Select-Added Choice
- Virginia Premier
- Choice Care Network/HUMANA (PPO)
- United Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
- HumanaChoice PPO
- CareFirst Blue Card Program (Out-of-area BCBS plans)
- Innovation Health: Open Network Only Plus
- Carefirst BlueChoice Open Access
- Cigna Preferred Medicare
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
- Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
- Innovation Health: Network Only Plus
- HealthyBlue PPO
- WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
- Tricare for Life East
- United Navigate
- Aetna HMO
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
- Anthem Plus BCBS of VA HealthKeepers Plus
- Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO) |
- WellPoint Maryland
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- Medicaid - Maryland
- United Select Plus (POS)
- Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
- Innovation Health: POS
- United Student Resources
- United Nursing Home Plan (C-SNP
- United MD IPA (HMO)
- Carefirst BlueChoice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
- Innovation Health: Open POS II
- Carefirst EPO
- I-SNP
- Health Services for Children with Special Needs (HSCSN)
- Cigna POS/Network POS
- Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
- United Golden Rule
- Carefirst BlueChoice HMO
- Police and Fire Clinic
- Federal Employee Program (Std/Basic PPO/Blue Focus)
- CareFirst BC/BS Advantage Core/Enhanced
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- First Health PPO
- Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
- Coventry Health Care of Virginia
- Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
- Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
Education
Board Certification: American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, Neurology with Special Qualification in Child Neurology
Board Certification: American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, Epilepsy
Fellowship: Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (2021)
Residency: Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (2020)
Residency: Tripler Army Medical Center (2014)
Graduate: George Washington University (2013)
Medical School: George Washington University (2011)