David B. Peichert, MD| Cardiology, Cardiovascular Disease | MedStar Health
Clinical areas of focus
- Coronary Angiography With Cardiac Catheterization
- Coronary Angioplasty
- Coronary Angioplasty With Stenting
- Coronary Artery Revascularization
- Coronary Artery Stenting
- Fractional Flow Reserve Measurement
- Percutaneous Coronary Intervention
- Stent Placement
Conditions and procedures
Conditions I treat
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
- Acute Bacterial Endocarditis
- Angina
- Aortic Aneurysm
- Aortic Regurgitation
- Aortic Stenosis
- Aortic Valve Disease
- Atherosclerosis
- Bicuspid Aortic Valve
- Blocked Arteries In Legs
- Blocked Coronary Arteries
- Blocked Kidney Arteries
- Blood Clots In Coronary Arteries
- Cardiac Prosthetic Device Complications
- Cardiomyopathy
- Chest Pain
- Complications Of Cardiac And Vascular Prosthetic Devices
- Coronary Artery Blockage
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Coronary Artery Spasm
- Heart Attack
- Heart Disease
- Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
- Ischemic Cardiomyopathy
- Mitral Regurgitation
- Mitral Valve Disease
- Peripheral Artery Disease
- Pulmonary Valve Stenosis
- Refractory Angina
- Restrictive Cardiomyopathy
- Rheumatic Heart Disease
- Rheumatic Tricuspid Valve Disease
- Thoracic Aortic Dissection
- Transradial Catheterization
Procedures I perform
- Aortic Pressure Measurement
- Aortic Valve Repair
- Atherectomy
- Atrial Appendage Closure
- Atrial Septal Defect Closure
- Bilateral Cardiac Sampling And Pressure
- Cardiac Biopsy
- Cardiac Catheterization
- Cardiac Output Monitoring
- Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy
- Cardiac Sampling And Pressure Measurement
- Central Venous Pressure Measurement
- Coronary Angiography With Cardiac Catheterization
- Coronary Angioplasty
- Coronary Angioplasty With Stenting
- Coronary Arterial Pressure Measurement
- Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting
- Coronary Artery Embolization
- Coronary Artery Pressure Measurement
- Coronary Artery Revascularization
- Coronary Artery Stenting
- Coronary Flow Reserve Measurement
- Coronary Sinus Cannulation
- Coronary Thrombectomy
- Dilation Of Right Circumflex Artery With Balloon
- Fractional Flow Reserve
- Fractional Flow Reserve Measurement
- Heart Pacemaker Implantation
- Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump
- Intraaortic Balloon Pump Placement
- Intravascular Ultrasound
- Laser Angioplasty
- Left Ventricular Pressure Measurement
- Pacemaker Pulse Generator Insertion
- Percutaneous Coronary Intervention
- Percutaneous Transluminal Revascularization
- Pulmonary Capillary Wedge Pressure Measurement
- Pulmonary Valve Replacement
- Radial Artery Dilation
- Radiography Of Coronary Arteries
- Stent Placement
- Transradial Catheterization
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
- IH-HMO
- Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
- BCBS of Michigan (BCN Advantage,Security Blue, Freedom, Medicare PLUS Blue Group PPO)
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Plus
- Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
- HealthyBlue PPO
- CareFirst Maryland Point of Service Plan
- Aetna Student Health Insurance
- IH-Open Network Only Plus
- Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
- Optima Family Care MCO - VA Medicaid MCO
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- First Health PPO
- Kaiser Permaenete Signature - Added Choice Cardiac Global
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PPO
- Aetna HMO
- United Healthcare Navigate Cardiac Global
- Erickson Advantage Plans
- Maryland Physicians Care MCO
- UHC Group Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO, POS, PPO)
- United Healthcare Select HMO - EPO/NPP
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Basic
- IH-Indemnity
- Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice 3-tier POS
- IH-Open EPO Plus
- TriWest Healthcare Alliance
- Police and Fire Clinic
- Aetna Medicare Advantage PFFS Plan
- CIGNA POS/Network POS
- Aetna Better Health of MD
- HumanaChoice PPO
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
- United Medicare Private Fee-for-Service (PFFS) plans
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
- CIGNA EPO
- Advantra Platinum (PPO)
- Medicare Advantage - Advantra Value (PPO)
- Network OA
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue SNP
- IH-EPO Plus
- Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
- IH-Network Only Plus
- M.D. IPA (HMO)
- Priority Partners - Maryland Health Choice
- TRICARE for Life East
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO) Cardiac Global
- IH-Open HMO
- DC/MD SHOP QHP Small Business Plans
- CIGNA Indemnity
- CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
- Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
- CareFirst Blue Preferred PPO
- CareFirst Federal Employee Program (Std. & Basic PPO)
- Jai Medical Systems - Maryland Health Choice
- United Healthcare Select Plus (POS)
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthcare Alliance
- Aetna Better Health of VA
- CareFirst Administrators
- IH-Open POS Plus
- Navigate
- Choice Care Network/HUMANA (PPO)
- Choice POS
- NYC Medicare Advantage Plus
- CIGNA PPO Plus
- POS OA
- BlueChoice Open Access
- Kaiser Permanente Signature - Added Choice
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Dual Adv
- Sentara Health
- Aetna VA Exchange
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
- Aetna Basic
- United Healthcare Choice Plus Cardiac Global
- Alterwood Advanatge HMO & DSNP Plans
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
- CareFirst FEP Blue Focus
- First Health PPO
- CareFirst Community Health Plan of MD
- CareFirst MedStar PPO
- TRICARE East Select
- OA Plus
- CIGNA PPO
- Kaiser Permanente Select - Added Choice
- Beech Street PPO
- Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
- HumanaChoice Honor's plan PPO
- Amerigroup DC Alliance
- IH-Open HMO Option
- Humana Medicare Advantage - HMO Open Access
- HighMark
- Private Health Care Systems (PPO)
- CIGNA HMO Open Access
- Lasso Healthcare - Medicare Medical Savings Account
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (POS & POS OA)
- Options PPO Cardiac Global
- United Healthcare Choice
- Humana Gold Plus HMO
- IH-POS
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Adv. Special Needs Plans
- Amerigroup DC Healthy Families
- Aetna Advantage 6350PD
- Uniformed Services Family Health Plan
- Aetna Classic 5000
- Aetna Classic 5000PD
- CareFirst EPO
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthy Families
- Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- Choice Fund PPO
- Core Essential (HMO)
- TRICARE East Prime
- Aetna Advantage 6350
- United Healthcare Select HMO-EPO/NPP Cardiac Global
- BCBS Out-of-State Medicare Plans (Blue Advantage)
- Healthy Blue (HMO, POS)
- CIGNA HMO & Network (HMO)
- CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Advantage Core/Enhanced
- Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
- Aetna Classic 3500
- Magellan Complete Care of VA - VA Medicaid MCO
- Geisinger Medicare Advantage
- Medicare Direct
- Aetna Advantage 5750
- CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
- CareFirst Blue Card Program
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers Plus
- United Student Resources
- Kaiser Permanente Signature
- UHC Passport
- United HealthCare Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
- Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
- Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA/HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Open Access
- Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
- Kaiser Permanente Select
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PLUS PPO
- Optimum Choice Preferred (POS)
- Kaiser Permanente HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
- Medicare FFS
- AMERIVANTAGE/Amerigroup Community Care
- OCI Direct (HMO)
- M.D. IPA Preferred (POS)
- MultiPlan, Inc
- Health Services for Children with Special Needs
- Blue Choice Advantage
- Private Fee-for-Service Plans (PFFS)
- UnitedHealthcare and AARP Medicare Complete Plans
- United Healthcare Options (PPO)
- Cigna Preferred Medicare (HMO)
- Aetna Premier 200PD
- Optimum Choice & Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) Cardiac Global
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice POS Cardiac Global
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
- Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
- Optimum Choice
- Tricare Reserve Select
- HUMANA/Choice Care Medicare Plans (Choice, Gold Choice)
- Employee Health Plan
- United Healthcare Choice Plus
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Plus
- CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
- Anthem BCBS of VA Key Care POS/PPO/Indemnity
- Humana Medicare Advantage - PPO
- United Healthcare Community Plan - VA Medicaid MCO
- Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO)
- Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
- Kaiser Maryland Medicaid MCO
- IH-POS Plus
- Kaiser Permanente Select Cardiac Global
- Coventry Health Care of Virginia
- CIGNA Connect EPO
- CIGNA SureFit (HMO)
- CareFirst BlueChoice HMO
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Standard
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (HMO)
- Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
- United Healthcare Choice Cardiac Global
- Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
- CareFirst Dual Prime HMO-SNP
- Aetna Worker's Compensation Network
- Choice POS II Open Access
- Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD HMO
- MD IPA (HMO) & MD IPA Preferred Cardiac Global
- WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
- IH-Open POS II
- IH-PPO
- Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
- CareFirst NASCO
- Choice POS II
- Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
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Education
Board Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine
Fellowship: University of Maryland Medical Center (1986)
Residency: Lehigh Valley Health Network-Cedar Crest GME (1984)
Internship: St. Luke's Hospital-Allentown Campus (1982)
Medical School: Temple University School of Medicine (1981)