Akash Chadha, DMSc MMS PA| Podiatry, Wound Care | MedStar Health
Clinical areas of focus
- Cleft Lip And Palate
- Cleft Lip And Palate Treatment
- Cleft Palate Repair
- Facial Asymmetry
- Facial Cosmetic Surgery
- Facial Plastic Surgery
- Lip Augmentation
- Liposuction
- Mini Face Lift
- Nasal Deformity
- Rhinoplasty Revision
- Scar Revision
- Skin Cancer
- Skin Graft Urethroplasty
- Skull Fractures
Conditions and procedures
Conditions I treat
- Abdomen, Lower Back, Pelvis, And Genital Open Wound
- Abdomen, Lower Back, Pelvis, And Genital Open Wound Reconstruction
- Abdominal Hernia
- Acquired Absence Of Limb
- Acquired Absence Of Limb With Prosthetic Reconstruction
- Acquired Finger Deformity
- Allergic Contact Dermatitis
- Ankle, Foot, And Toe Open Wound Reconstruction
- Basal Cell Carcinoma Of Skin
- Benign Neoplasm Of Skin
- Benign Neoplasm Of Skin Removal
- Benign Tumor
- Body Contouring
- Body Region Injury
- Bone Infection (OSTEOMYELITIS)
- Breast Asymmetry
- Breast Deformity
- Breast Disorders
- Breast Disorders Treatment
- Burn Injuries
- Carcinoma In Situ Of Skin Treatment
- Choroidal Nevi
- Chronic Lower Limb Ulcer Treatment
- Cleft Lip And Palate
- Complications Of Cardiac And Vascular Prosthetic Devices
- Complications Of Procedures
- Complications Of Transplanted Organs And Tissue
- Congenital Ear Deformity
- Contracted Scars
- Deviated Septum
- Dorsalgia
- Droopy Eyelid
- Earlobe Deformities
- Enlarged Lymph Nodes In The Neck
- Eyelid Disorders
- Facial Asymmetry
- Facial Burn Scars
- Facial Paralysis
- Facial Weakness
- Family History Of Malignant Neoplasm
- Finger, Hand, And Wrist Open Wound
- Forehead Wrinkles
- Hand Deformity
- Hemorrhoid Treatment
- Hip And Thigh Open Wound
- Hypertrophic Skin Disorders
- Inflammatory Skin Disorders
- Knee And Leg Open Wound
- Lip Lines
- Lower Limb Ulcer
- Melanoma
- Middle Ear Disorders
- Mole Examination
- Nasal Airway Obstruction
- Nasal Deformity
- Neck Wrinkles
- Numbness In Face
- Osteomyelitis In Children
- Ovarian Disorders
- Peripheral Vascular Diseases
- Personal History Of Diseases And Conditions
- Postprocedural States
- Reconstructed Breast Deformity Revision
- Reconstructive Surgery
- Scar Revision
- Septal Perforation
- Shoulder And Upper Arm Wound Repair
- Shoulder Open Wound
- Skin And Subcutaneous Tissue Disorders
- Skin Cancer
- Skin Cancer (BASAL CELL, SQUAMOUS CELL, MELANOMA)
- Skin Changes Due To Nonionizing Radiation
- Skin Lesion
- Skull Fractures
- Spider Veins
- Synovium And Tendon Disorder
- Tattoo Removal
- Tendinous Disorders
- Thoracic Cavity Open Wound
- Thorax Open Wound Reconstruction
- Toe Deformity
- Transplanted Organ And Tissue Status
- Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
- Uncertain Behavior Of Prostate Lesions
- Varicose Veins Of Lower Extremities
- Vein Disorders
- Venous Ulcers
- Wound Care
- Wrist, Hand, And Finger Open Wound Reconstruction
Procedures I perform
- Abdominoplasty
- Aesthetic Surgery
- Bilateral Breast Augmentation
- Biopsy Of Skin
- Body Contouring
- Bone Transport
- Botox Injection
- Breast Augmentation
- Breast Lift Surgery
- Breast Reconstruction
- Breast Reduction
- Brow Lift
- Cauterization Of Granulation Tissue
- Cervical Epidural Steroid Injection
- Cheek Implants
- Cleft Lip And Palate Treatment
- Cleft Palate Repair
- Congenital Ear Deformity Surgery
- Dermabrasion
- Dermal Fillers
- Ear Plastic Surgery
- Earlobe Repair
- Eye Socket Surgery
- Eyebrow Lift
- Facelift
- Facial Cosmetic Surgery
- Facial Plastic Surgery
- Femoral Nerve Transfer
- Ganglion Cyst Excision
- Jaw Surgery
- Labial Reduction
- Lesion Excision
- Lip Augmentation
- Lip Repair
- Lipectomy
- Liposuction
- Lower Body Lift
- Mastopexy
- Maxillary Fracture Repair
- Microdermabrasion
- Mini Face Lift
- Muscle Flap
- Nose Reconstruction
- Reconstructive Surgery
- Rhinoplasty Revision
- Scar Revision
- Scoliosis Deformity Correction
- Shaving Of Lesion
- Skin Cancer Surgery
- Skin Graft
- Skin Graft Urethroplasty
- Skin Rejuvenation
- Tummy Tuck
- Upper Arm Lift
- Uvulopalatoplasty
- Vaginal Laser Rejuvenation
- Varicose Vein Treatment
- Vestibuloplasty
- Wound Care
- Wrinkle Treatment
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 Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
- Coventry Health Care of Virginia
- Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
- Private Fee-for-Service Plans (PFFS)
- IH-Open Network Only Plus
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PPO
- DC/MD SHOP QHP Small Business Plans
- Kaiser Permaenete Signature - Added Choice Cardiac Global
- Aetna Medicare Advantage PFFS Plan
- Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
- Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
- IH-POS Plus
- Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
- Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
- Aetna VA Exchange
- Aetna Classic 5000
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO) Cardiac Global
- Cigna Preferred Medicare (HMO)
- Aetna Premier 200PD
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- Healthy Blue (HMO, POS)
- First Health PPO
- Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
- Medicare Advantage - Advantra Value (PPO)
- Anthem BCBS of VA Key Care POS/PPO/Indemnity
- HumanaChoice Honor's plan PPO
- Navigate
- CareFirst Federal Employee Program (Std. & Basic PPO)
- Uniformed Services Family Health Plan
- Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
- Aetna Advantage 6350
- IH-Open POS Plus
- HealthyBlue PPO
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD HMO
- United Medicare Private Fee-for-Service (PFFS) plans
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (POS & POS OA)
- CareFirst Dual Prime HMO-SNP
- Optimum Choice
- IH-Open POS II
- HighMark
- Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA/HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
- Kaiser Permanente Signature
- OCI Direct (HMO)
- IH-Indemnity
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Plus
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice 3-tier POS
- Optima Family Care MCO - VA Medicaid MCO
- Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
- CareFirst Blue Card Program
- POS OA
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PLUS PPO
- Aetna Worker's Compensation Network
- Tricare Reserve Select
- United Healthcare Choice
- Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO)
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Adv. Special Needs Plans
- Choice Care Network/HUMANA (PPO)
- OA Plus
- Medicare FFS
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Basic
- First Health PPO
- Aetna Advantage 6350PD
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Open Access
- Aetna Classic 5000PD
- Choice POS II Open Access
- United Student Resources
- CareFirst BlueChoice HMO
- Kaiser Permanente Select - Added Choice
- Police and Fire Clinic
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthy Families
- CareFirst Maryland Point of Service Plan
- M.D. IPA Preferred (POS)
- CareFirst Administrators
- Kaiser Permanente Signature - Added Choice
- Private Health Care Systems (PPO)
- BCBS of Michigan (BCN Advantage,Security Blue, Freedom, Medicare PLUS Blue Group PPO)
- Humana Medicare Advantage - HMO Open Access
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
- Choice POS
- CIGNA HMO & Network (HMO)
- Sentara Health
- Optimum Choice Preferred (POS)
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
- United Healthcare Community Plan - VA Medicaid MCO
- IH-Network Only Plus
- IH-Open HMO
- Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
- Health Services for Children with Special Needs
- BlueChoice Open Access
- Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
- United HealthCare Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
- United Healthcare Select HMO - EPO/NPP
- Aetna Classic 3500
- Blue Choice Advantage
- AMERIVANTAGE/Amerigroup Community Care
- Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
- CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
- Humana Medicare Advantage - PPO
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
- Aetna Better Health of MD
- IH-PPO
- M.D. IPA (HMO)
- Aetna Better Health of VA
- Choice Fund PPO
- Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
- MD IPA (HMO) & MD IPA Preferred Cardiac Global
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers Plus
- CareFirst Blue Preferred PPO
- CIGNA POS/Network POS
- United Healthcare Select Plus (POS)
- Erickson Advantage Plans
- WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
- Lasso Healthcare - Medicare Medical Savings Account
- HUMANA/Choice Care Medicare Plans (Choice, Gold Choice)
- Kaiser Permanente Select
- Jai Medical Systems - Maryland Health Choice
- CIGNA PPO Plus
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
- NYC Medicare Advantage Plus
- Advantra Platinum (PPO)
- MultiPlan, Inc
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
- CIGNA HMO Open Access
- Beech Street PPO
- Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
- CIGNA EPO
- Magellan Complete Care of VA - VA Medicaid MCO
- Aetna Advantage 5750
- CareFirst MedStar PPO
- BCBS Out-of-State Medicare Plans (Blue Advantage)
- CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Advantage Core/Enhanced
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice POS Cardiac Global
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Dual Adv
- IH-HMO
- Aetna Basic
- Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
- Employee Health Plan
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
- TRICARE East Prime
- United Healthcare Select HMO-EPO/NPP Cardiac Global
- Aetna HMO
- Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
- United Healthcare Navigate Cardiac Global
- HumanaChoice PPO
- Geisinger Medicare Advantage
- United Healthcare Choice Plus
- Maryland Physicians Care MCO
- Medicare Direct
- UnitedHealthcare and AARP Medicare Complete Plans
- UHC Group Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO, POS, PPO)
- UHC Passport
- IH-POS
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue SNP
- Kaiser Permanente HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
- Amerigroup DC Healthy Families
- CIGNA Indemnity
- TRICARE East Select
- CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
- CareFirst NASCO
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Standard
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
- CareFirst FEP Blue Focus
- Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
- Amerigroup DC Alliance
- CareFirst EPO
- CIGNA PPO
- TriWest Healthcare Alliance
- Options PPO Cardiac Global
- IH-EPO Plus
- Humana Gold Plus HMO
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthcare Alliance
- United Healthcare Options (PPO)
- United Healthcare Choice Cardiac Global
- Optimum Choice & Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) Cardiac Global
- IH-Open HMO Option
- IH-Open EPO Plus
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Plus
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- Core Essential (HMO)
- CIGNA Connect EPO
- CIGNA SureFit (HMO)
- TRICARE for Life East
- Alterwood Advanatge HMO & DSNP Plans
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (HMO)
- CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
- Aetna Student Health Insurance
- CareFirst Community Health Plan of MD
- Network OA
- Priority Partners - Maryland Health Choice
- Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
- Choice POS II
- Kaiser Permanente Select Cardiac Global
- Kaiser Maryland Medicaid MCO
- United Healthcare Choice Plus Cardiac Global
Education
Board Certification: National Comm on Certif of Physician Assistants, Physician Assistant
Graduate: The University of Lynchburg (2024)
Graduate: Frostburg State University (2021)
