Fitzgerald Birmingham, MD| Internal Medicine | MedStar Health
About me
Dr. Birmingham has been awarded recognition by the National Committee for Quality Assurance Physician Practice Connections Patient-Centered Medical Home Program (PPC-PCMH). Recognition identifies clinicians who make the most of clinical information to make better decisions and provide better follow-up care.
Dr. Birmingham has been awarded Recognition by the National Committee for Quality Assurance and American Diabetes Association Diabetes Recognition Program (DRP). Clinicians who achieve DRP Recognition are part of an elite group that is publicly recognized for its skill in providing the highest level of diabetes care.
Clinical areas of focus
- Acute Illness Treatment
- Chronic Disease Management
- Health Maintenance Exam
- Preventative Care
Conditions and procedures
Conditions I treat
- Abdominal Pain
- Abnormal Blood
- Abnormal Breathing
- Abnormal Immunological Findings
- Abnormal Movements
- Abnormal Serum Enzyme Levels
- Acute Bronchitis
- Allergies
- Anemia
- Angina
- Anus And Rectum Diseases
- Aortic Aneurysm
- Aphagia And Dysphagia
- Artery Disorders
- Atherosclerosis
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Atrioventricular Block
- Back Pain
- Bladder Disorders
- Bleeding Disorders
- Bone Disorders
- Brain Disorders
- Breast Lump
- Candidiasis
- Cardiac Arrhythmias
- Cardiomyopathy
- Cellulitis
- Chest Pain
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
- Colitis
- Colon Cancer
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Cough
- Cutaneous Abscess, Furuncle And Carbuncle
- Cystitis
- Deep Vein Thrombosis
- Dementia
- Depressive Episode
- Diabetic Nephropathy
- Diabetic Neuropathy
- Digestive System Diseases
- Digestive System Symptoms
- Diseases Of Esophagus
- Diseases Of Lip And Oral Mucosa
- Diseases Of Salivary Glands
- Diseases Of Upper Respiratory Tract
- Disorders Of Nose And Nasal Sinuses
- Diverticulitis
- Dyslipidemia
- Dyspnea
- Emphysema
- Endocrine Disorders
- Enlarged Prostate
- Fatigue
- Fever
- Gallstones
- Gastritis
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Genitourinary Symptoms
- Gout
- Headache
- Heart Disease
- Hematuria
- Hemorrhoids
- High Blood Pressure
- High Cholesterol
- Hip Pain
- Hordeolum And Chalazion
- Hyperglycemia
- Hypertension
- Hyperthyroidism
- Hypoglycemia
- Hypotension
- Influenza
- Kidney Stones
- Knee Pain
- Migraine
- Muscle Disorders
- Myocardial Infarction
- Nervous And Musculoskeletal Symptoms
- Obesity
- Osteoarthritis
- Osteoporosis
- Pain In Throat And Chest
- Peptic Ulcer Disease
- Peripheral Artery Disease
- Pneumonia
- Polyuria
- Problems Related To Lifestyle
- Rash
- Respiratory Disorders
- Skin And Subcutaneous Tissue Disorders
- Skin Changes
- Skin Swelling And Lumps
- Sleep Disorders
- Sore Throat
- Specified Health Status
- Tachycardia
- Thyroid Disorders
- Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
- Urinary Tract Infection
- Vein Disorders
- Venous Embolism
- Weight Loss
Procedures I perform
- 24-Hour Blood Pressure Monitoring
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) Screening
- Acute Illness Treatment
- Advance Directive Planning
- Anxiety Treatment
- Asthma Management
- Cholesterol Screening
- Chronic Disease Management
- Copd Management
- Diabetes Screening
- Electrocardiogram
- Flu Shot
- Health Maintenance Exam
- Hypertension Treatment
- Immunization Administration
- Lipid Profile
- Lung Cancer Screening
- Non-Pharmacological Interventions
- Pre-Operative Clearance
- Preventative Care
- Rash Treatment
- Respiratory Infection Treatment
- Sinus Infection Treatment
- Urinary Tract Infection Treatment
Practice locations
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106 Irving St NW
4200 North
Washington, DC, 20010
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
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Plus
- Aetna Classic 5000PD
- CareFirst BlueChoice HMO
- Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
- TRICARE for Life East
- Uniformed Services Family Health Plan
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
- Tricare Reserve Select
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
- Aetna Advantage 6350PD
- First Health PPO
- Blue Choice Advantage
- CareFirst Maryland Point of Service Plan
- Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
- Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
- HighMark
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthy Families
- Aetna VA Exchange
- Kaiser Permanente Select
- Aetna Better Health of VA
- AMERIVANTAGE/Amerigroup Community Care
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
- DC/MD SHOP QHP Small Business Plans
- CareFirst Administrators
- United Healthcare Choice
- IH-POS
- Priority Partners - Maryland Health Choice
- Aetna HMO
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Adv. Special Needs Plans
- Aetna Advantage 5750
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Basic
- United Healthcare Choice Plus
- Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
- Aetna Student Health Insurance
- Lasso Healthcare - Medicare Medical Savings Account
- CareFirst Blue Card Program
- POS OA
- IH-Open HMO Option
- Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
- Core Essential (HMO)
- Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
- M.D. IPA Preferred (POS)
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO) Cardiac Global
- IH-Open HMO
- Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
- Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
- Amerigroup DC Alliance
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Plus
- CIGNA PPO Plus
- Humana Medicare Advantage - PPO
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Dual Adv
- IH-Open POS II
- Medicare Advantage - Advantra Value (PPO)
- Kaiser Permanente Signature - Added Choice
- Police and Fire Clinic
- Healthy Blue (HMO, POS)
- CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
- CIGNA Indemnity
- UnitedHealthcare and AARP Medicare Complete Plans
- Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
- M.D. IPA (HMO)
- MultiPlan, Inc
- Aetna Premier 200PD
- Coventry Health Care of Virginia
- Optimum Choice Preferred (POS)
- WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
- Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
- Anthem BCBS of VA Key Care POS/PPO/Indemnity
- Network OA
- IH-Open Network Only Plus
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
- CareFirst Federal Employee Program (Std. & Basic PPO)
- Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
- IH-EPO Plus
- IH-POS Plus
- Cigna Preferred Medicare (HMO)
- CareFirst MedStar PPO
- Aetna Better Health of MD
- Options PPO Cardiac Global
- United Healthcare Navigate Cardiac Global
- Medicare FFS
- Sentara Health
- IH-Network Only Plus
- United Healthcare Options (PPO)
- Navigate
- TriWest Healthcare Alliance
- HumanaChoice Honor's plan PPO
- Employee Health Plan
- United Healthcare Select HMO - EPO/NPP
- United Student Resources
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthcare Alliance
- Health Services for Children with Special Needs
- United Healthcare Select Plus (POS)
- Aetna Classic 3500
- Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (POS & POS OA)
- Kaiser Maryland Medicaid MCO
- Kaiser Permanente Select - Added Choice
- CareFirst Blue Preferred PPO
- Optima Family Care MCO - VA Medicaid MCO
- Aetna Basic
- IH-Open EPO Plus
- CareFirst NASCO
- UHC Passport
- CareFirst Community Health Plan of MD
- Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
- Aetna Medicare Advantage PFFS Plan
- NYC Medicare Advantage Plus
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers Plus
- CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
- Kaiser Permanente Select Cardiac Global
- CIGNA EPO
- CareFirst EPO
- HUMANA/Choice Care Medicare Plans (Choice, Gold Choice)
- Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
- CIGNA HMO & Network (HMO)
- UHC Group Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO, POS, PPO)
- Aetna Classic 5000
- Optimum Choice & Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) Cardiac Global
- Beech Street PPO
- Advantra Platinum (PPO)
- CareFirst Dual Prime HMO-SNP
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (HMO)
- United Healthcare Community Plan - VA Medicaid MCO
- BCBS Out-of-State Medicare Plans (Blue Advantage)
- Choice POS II
- OCI Direct (HMO)
- BCBS of Michigan (BCN Advantage,Security Blue, Freedom, Medicare PLUS Blue Group PPO)
- MD IPA (HMO) & MD IPA Preferred Cardiac Global
- IH-Indemnity
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
- CareFirst FEP Blue Focus
- Amerigroup DC Healthy Families
- Humana Medicare Advantage - HMO Open Access
- Jai Medical Systems - Maryland Health Choice
- United Healthcare Select HMO-EPO/NPP Cardiac Global
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Open Access
- Erickson Advantage Plans
- Private Fee-for-Service Plans (PFFS)
- Choice POS
- CIGNA Connect EPO
- HealthyBlue PPO
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Standard
- Optimum Choice
- United Medicare Private Fee-for-Service (PFFS) plans
- Kaiser Permaenete Signature - Added Choice Cardiac Global
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue SNP
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
- BlueChoice Open Access
- Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO)
- OA Plus
- Aetna Worker's Compensation Network
- Choice Care Network/HUMANA (PPO)
- IH-Open POS Plus
- IH-PPO
- Alterwood Advanatge HMO & DSNP Plans
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
- IH-HMO
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PLUS PPO
- Maryland Physicians Care MCO
- First Health PPO
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice 3-tier POS
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD HMO
- United Healthcare Choice Cardiac Global
- Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA/HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
- CIGNA POS/Network POS
- TRICARE East Select
- HumanaChoice PPO
- Humana Gold Plus HMO
- Choice POS II Open Access
- Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
- Aetna Advantage 6350
- CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
- CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Advantage Core/Enhanced
- Medicare Direct
- United HealthCare Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
- United Healthcare Choice Plus Cardiac Global
- CIGNA PPO
- Choice Fund PPO
- Kaiser Permanente Signature
- Kaiser Permanente HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
- CIGNA SureFit (HMO)
- CIGNA HMO Open Access
- Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
- Magellan Complete Care of VA - VA Medicaid MCO
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice POS Cardiac Global
- TRICARE East Prime
- Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
- Private Health Care Systems (PPO)
- Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PPO
- Geisinger Medicare Advantage
Education
Board Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine
Residency Program: MedStar Washington Hospital Center (1994)
Medical School: Howard University College of Medicine (1991)