Justin Paul Martello, MD| Neurology | MedStar Health
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Specialties: Neurology
Languages: English
About me
Justin Martello, MD, FAAN, is a fellowship-trained neurologist, board-certified in both psychiatry and neurology, who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of movement disorders. He also serves as chief of neurology for the Central Maryland region of MedStar Health, leading the organization’s comprehensive, evidence-based neurological program to serve patients with clinical conditions ranging from common to complex.
Dr. Martello uses the latest technologies to optimize outcomes for his patients. He is the only neurologist in the country trained to perform MRI-guided focused ultrasound without neurosurgery involvement. This innovative new procedure uses ultrasound waves to treat patients suffering from Parkinson’s Disease and essential tremors.
Recognized as a leader in his field, Dr. Martello is:
- Actively involved with the American Academy of Neurology
- A member of numerous committees focused on quality improvement
- Credited as an author of the most recent published guidelines to advance the treatment of Parkinson’s Disease
- A graduate of two prestigious training programs: The Academy for Emerging Leaders in Patient Safety—The Telluride Experience, and the Advanced Quality and Safety Improvement Science Program through the ChristianaCare Value Institute
Clinical areas of focus
- Abnormal Movements
- Botulinum Toxin Injections For Cervical Dystonia
- Deep Brain Stimulation For Parkinson's Disease
- Degenerative Diseases Of Basal Ganglia
- Dystonia
- Electronic Analysis Of Implanted Neurostimulator
- Extrapyramidal And Movement Disorders
- Hereditary Ataxia
- Huntington's Disease
- Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
- Parkinson's Disease
- Tardive Dyskinesia
Conditions and procedures
Conditions I treat
- Abnormal Movements
- Aphagia And Dysphagia
- Aphasia
- Benign Essential Tremor
- Blepharospasm
- Degenerative Diseases Of Basal Ganglia
- Degenerative Diseases Of Nervous System
- Dementia
- Dysphagia
- Dystonia
- Extrapyramidal And Movement Disorders
- Hereditary Ataxia
- Huntington's Disease
- Lack Of Coordination
- Lewy Body Disease
- Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
- Parkinson's Disease
- Restless Leg Syndrome
- Secondary Parkinsonism
- Spasticity
- Spinocerebellar Ataxia
- Tardive Dyskinesia
- Tic Disorder
- Tourette Syndrome
- Tremor
Procedures I perform
- Botox
- Botulinum Toxin Injections For Cervical Dystonia
- Botulinum Toxin Injections For Limb Spasticity
- Botulinum Toxin Management
- Chemodenervation Of Muscle
- Chorea Management
- Chorea Treatment
- Clinical Trials
- Cognitive Impairment Screening
- Corticobasal Degeneration
- Deep Brain Stimulation For Parkinson's Disease
- Dementia Treatment
- Dystonia Treatment
- Electronic Analysis Of Implanted Neurostimulator
- Huntington's Disease Management
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
- CareFirst EPO
- BlueChoice Open Access
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice 3-tier POS
- Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice POS Cardiac Global
- Options PPO Cardiac Global
- CIGNA Indemnity
- CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
- M.D. IPA (HMO)
- Coventry Health Care of Virginia
- United Healthcare Choice Plus Cardiac Global
- BCBS Out-of-State Medicare Plans (Blue Advantage)
- United Medicare Private Fee-for-Service (PFFS) plans
- Aetna Student Health Insurance
- United Healthcare Community Plan - VA Medicaid MCO
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (HMO)
- Kaiser Permanente Select
- Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
- Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue SNP
- Choice POS II
- Kaiser Permanente Signature - Added Choice
- Humana Gold Plus HMO
- Kaiser Permaenete Signature - Added Choice Cardiac Global
- IH-Open EPO Plus
- HighMark
- Alterwood Advanatge HMO & DSNP Plans
- CIGNA PPO Plus
- Core Essential (HMO)
- IH-HMO
- Medicare FFS
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PPO
- Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Open Access
- Maryland Physicians Care MCO
- United Healthcare Navigate Cardiac Global
- OCI Direct (HMO)
- Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
- Magellan Complete Care of VA - VA Medicaid MCO
- Aetna Advantage 5750
- Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PLUS PPO
- IH-Open Network Only Plus
- Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
- Priority Partners - Maryland Health Choice
- NYC Medicare Advantage Plus
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
- Optimum Choice
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Plus
- TRICARE East Select
- CareFirst FEP Blue Focus
- DC/MD SHOP QHP Small Business Plans
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
- Jai Medical Systems - Maryland Health Choice
- Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
- Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
- Sentara Health
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
- IH-PPO
- Employee Health Plan
- CIGNA POS/Network POS
- IH-Indemnity
- Choice Fund PPO
- United HealthCare Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
- M.D. IPA Preferred (POS)
- CareFirst NASCO
- United Healthcare Choice
- Optimum Choice & Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) Cardiac Global
- United Healthcare Options (PPO)
- HUMANA/Choice Care Medicare Plans (Choice, Gold Choice)
- Aetna Better Health of VA
- Lasso Healthcare - Medicare Medical Savings Account
- IH-POS Plus
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthcare Alliance
- Aetna Worker's Compensation Network
- Private Fee-for-Service Plans (PFFS)
- Navigate
- TRICARE East Prime
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Basic
- Aetna Advantage 6350
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
- TRICARE for Life East
- UHC Group Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO, POS, PPO)
- Health Services for Children with Special Needs
- Kaiser Permanente Signature
- Kaiser Maryland Medicaid MCO
- Anthem BCBS of VA Key Care POS/PPO/Indemnity
- MultiPlan, Inc
- CareFirst Blue Card Program
- Beech Street PPO
- Cigna Preferred Medicare (HMO)
- IH-EPO Plus
- Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
- IH-Open HMO
- CIGNA HMO Open Access
- Kaiser Permanente HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
- Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA/HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
- Aetna HMO
- Medicare Direct
- Kaiser Permanente Select - Added Choice
- Humana Medicare Advantage - HMO Open Access
- OA Plus
- CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
- TriWest Healthcare Alliance
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
- Humana Medicare Advantage - PPO
- Geisinger Medicare Advantage
- Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
- Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
- United Healthcare Select Plus (POS)
- United Healthcare Select HMO-EPO/NPP Cardiac Global
- CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- Network OA
- Aetna Better Health of MD
- Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
- CareFirst Maryland Point of Service Plan
- IH-Network Only Plus
- Aetna Classic 3500
- Erickson Advantage Plans
- Kaiser Permanente Select Cardiac Global
- HumanaChoice PPO
- Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Standard
- Choice Care Network/HUMANA (PPO)
- Optimum Choice Preferred (POS)
- Tricare Reserve Select
- Choice POS
- CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Advantage Core/Enhanced
- IH-Open POS II
- United Healthcare Choice Plus
- Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
- IH-Open HMO Option
- Aetna Classic 5000PD
- Blue Choice Advantage
- United Healthcare Choice Cardiac Global
- Aetna Basic
- Uniformed Services Family Health Plan
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthy Families
- HumanaChoice Honor's plan PPO
- Amerigroup DC Healthy Families
- CareFirst Community Health Plan of MD
- CIGNA HMO & Network (HMO)
- CIGNA SureFit (HMO)
- Healthy Blue (HMO, POS)
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
- Police and Fire Clinic
- Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO)
- CareFirst Dual Prime HMO-SNP
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Dual Adv
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Adv. Special Needs Plans
- POS OA
- Aetna VA Exchange
- CareFirst BlueChoice HMO
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (POS & POS OA)
- Aetna Premier 200PD
- Aetna Classic 5000
- Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
- IH-POS
- United Student Resources
- CareFirst Federal Employee Program (Std. & Basic PPO)
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers Plus
- CareFirst Blue Preferred PPO
- AMERIVANTAGE/Amerigroup Community Care
- Private Health Care Systems (PPO)
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
- Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
- CIGNA Connect EPO
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- Aetna Medicare Advantage PFFS Plan
- First Health PPO
- First Health PPO
- CareFirst MedStar PPO
- Aetna Advantage 6350PD
- BCBS of Michigan (BCN Advantage,Security Blue, Freedom, Medicare PLUS Blue Group PPO)
- Optima Family Care MCO - VA Medicaid MCO
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Plus
- IH-Open POS Plus
- HealthyBlue PPO
- UHC Passport
- Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
- Amerigroup DC Alliance
- Choice POS II Open Access
- Medicare Advantage - Advantra Value (PPO)
- Advantra Platinum (PPO)
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD HMO
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO) Cardiac Global
- WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
- United Healthcare Select HMO - EPO/NPP
- CIGNA EPO
- CIGNA PPO
- MD IPA (HMO) & MD IPA Preferred Cardiac Global
- CareFirst Administrators
- UnitedHealthcare and AARP Medicare Complete Plans
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Education
Board Certification: American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, Psychiatry and Neurology
Fellowship: University of Maryland Medical Center Midtown GME (2016)
Residency: University of Maryland Medical Center Midtown GME (2015)
Internship: MedStar Union Memorial Hospital at Baltimore (2012)
Medical School: University of Maryland-Baltimore (2011)