Maritess Almirante Teston, AGACNP-BC| Cardiology, Cardiac Electrophysiology | MedStar Health
Clinical areas of focus
- Ablation For Atrial Fibrillation
- Atrial Flutter
- Cardiac Sudden Death
- Cardioversion
- Heart Disease
- Radiofrequency Ablation
Conditions and procedures
Conditions I treat
- Abnormal Electrocardiogram
- Arrhythmia
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Atrial Flutter
- Bradycardia
- Bundle Branch Block
- Cardiac Arrest
- Cardiac Arrhythmias
- Cardiac Sudden Death
- Cardiomyopathy
- Catecholaminergic Polymorphic Ventricular Tachycardia
- Electrical Conduction Disorders
- Fainting Spells
- Fibromuscular Dysplasia
- Heart Block
- Heart Disease
- Heart Disease In Women
- Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
- Left Ventricular Hypertrophy
- Mitral Valve Disease
- Myocardial Infarction
- Palpitations
- Premature Ventricular Contractions
- Restrictive Cardiomyopathy
- Shortness Of Breath
- Sick Sinus Syndrome
- Supraventricular Tachycardia
- Syncope
- Tachycardia
- Ventricular Fibrillation
- Ventricular Tachycardia
Procedures I perform
- Ablation For Atrial Fibrillation
- Ablation Therapy
- Atrial Appendage Closure
- Atrial Fibrillation Ablation
- Automated External Defibrillator
- Cardiac Pacemaker Measurement
- Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy
- Cardioversion
- Electrocardiogram
- Electrophysiology Study
- Event Monitoring
- Heart Pacemaker Implantation
- Heart Rhythm Monitoring
- Holter Monitoring
- Palpitation Treatment
- Radiofrequency Ablation
- Supraventricular Tachycardia (SVT) Ablation
- Ventricular Fibrillation 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
- CIGNA HMO & Network (HMO)
- Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
- United Healthcare Community Plan - VA Medicaid MCO
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO) Cardiac Global
- AMERIVANTAGE/Amerigroup Community Care
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Standard
- Aetna Medicare Advantage PFFS Plan
- Beech Street PPO
- Optimum Choice
- CareFirst Federal Employee Program (Std. & Basic PPO)
- Kaiser Maryland Medicaid MCO
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Adv. Special Needs Plans
- IH-Indemnity
- UnitedHealthcare and AARP Medicare Complete Plans
- Anthem BCBS of VA Key Care POS/PPO/Indemnity
- Choice POS II
- Aetna Student Health Insurance
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Dual Adv
- CareFirst BlueChoice HMO
- CareFirst Dual Prime HMO-SNP
- United Healthcare Choice Plus Cardiac Global
- Alterwood Advanatge HMO & DSNP Plans
- Kaiser Permanente Select Cardiac Global
- MD IPA (HMO) & MD IPA Preferred Cardiac Global
- Medicare FFS
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
- Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
- CareFirst NASCO
- Cigna Preferred Medicare (HMO)
- Aetna Classic 5000PD
- Uniformed Services Family Health Plan
- Optimum Choice & Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) Cardiac Global
- IH-Open HMO
- Aetna Advantage 5750
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Open Access
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers Plus
- Jai Medical Systems - Maryland Health Choice
- BCBS Out-of-State Medicare Plans (Blue Advantage)
- United Healthcare Choice
- IH-PPO
- Health Services for Children with Special Needs
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthcare Alliance
- Police and Fire Clinic
- CareFirst EPO
- Aetna Better Health of VA
- Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
- MD IPA (HMO) & MD IPA Preferred Cardiac Global
- Optima Family Care MCO - VA Medicaid MCO
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
- Kaiser Permanente Select - Added Choice
- Blue Choice Advantage
- Coventry Health Care of Virginia
- HealthyBlue PPO
- Network OA
- Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
- IH-HMO
- Lasso Healthcare - Medicare Medical Savings Account
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
- CIGNA Connect EPO
- IH-Open HMO Option
- Employee Health Plan
- IH-Open POS Plus
- Kaiser Permanente HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
- TriWest Healthcare Alliance
- Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
- UHC Passport
- Aetna HMO
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Plus
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (POS & POS OA)
- Aetna VA Exchange
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
- UHC Group Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO, POS, PPO)
- Humana Medicare Advantage - HMO Open Access
- Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
- MultiPlan, Inc
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PLUS PPO
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PPO
- Healthy Blue (HMO, POS)
- Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
- BCBS of Michigan (BCN Advantage,Security Blue, Freedom, Medicare PLUS Blue Group PPO)
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- Aetna Advantage 6350PD
- IH-Open Network Only Plus
- Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
- IH-POS Plus
- WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
- Geisinger Medicare Advantage
- Advantra Platinum (PPO)
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Plus
- TRICARE East Prime
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice POS Cardiac Global
- Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
- Options PPO Cardiac Global
- Aetna Premier 200PD
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice 3-tier POS
- Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
- TRICARE East Select
- CIGNA EPO
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
- IH-Network Only Plus
- IH-POS
- OA Plus
- United Healthcare Select HMO-EPO/NPP Cardiac Global
- Medicare Direct
- United Healthcare Navigate Cardiac Global
- Aetna Advantage 6350
- Kaiser Permanente Select
- HumanaChoice Honor's plan PPO
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue SNP
- Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO)
- CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
- CIGNA POS/Network POS
- CareFirst Blue Card Program
- CIGNA HMO Open Access
- United Healthcare Select Plus (POS)
- Navigate
- CareFirst Administrators
- CIGNA Indemnity
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthy Families
- Aetna Classic 3500
- CareFirst Community Health Plan of MD
- CareFirst MedStar PPO
- IH-Open EPO Plus
- Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Basic
- Priority Partners - Maryland Health Choice
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD HMO
- OCI Direct (HMO)
- Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
- First Health PPO
- CIGNA PPO Plus
- Aetna Classic 5000
- CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
- Sentara Health
- United Healthcare Options (PPO)
- CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Advantage Core/Enhanced
- Kaiser Permaenete Signature - Added Choice Cardiac Global
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- United Student Resources
- Amerigroup DC Alliance
- HumanaChoice PPO
- First Health PPO
- Choice Fund PPO
- Erickson Advantage Plans
- Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA/HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
- CareFirst Blue Preferred PPO
- Magellan Complete Care of VA - VA Medicaid MCO
- United Healthcare Choice Plus
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
- Choice Care Network/HUMANA (PPO)
- IH-Open POS II
- Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
- United Medicare Private Fee-for-Service (PFFS) plans
- Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
- Kaiser Permanente Signature - Added Choice
- M.D. IPA (HMO)
- CareFirst Maryland Point of Service Plan
- Amerigroup DC Healthy Families
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (HMO)
- CIGNA SureFit (HMO)
- Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
- Core Essential (HMO)
- CIGNA PPO
- Maryland Physicians Care MCO
- United Healthcare Select HMO - EPO/NPP
- Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
- Private Health Care Systems (PPO)
- Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
- Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
- Private Fee-for-Service Plans (PFFS)
- HUMANA/Choice Care Medicare Plans (Choice, Gold Choice)
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
- Choice POS
- Tricare Reserve Select
- Medicare Advantage - Advantra Value (PPO)
- Optimum Choice Preferred (POS)
- POS OA
- Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
- Humana Medicare Advantage - PPO
- Aetna Better Health of MD
- Choice POS II Open Access
- NYC Medicare Advantage Plus
- United Healthcare Choice Cardiac Global
- Humana Gold Plus HMO
- DC/MD SHOP QHP Small Business Plans
- Aetna Basic
- Aetna Worker's Compensation Network
- CareFirst FEP Blue Focus
- HighMark
- TRICARE for Life East
- Kaiser Permanente Signature
- M.D. IPA Preferred (POS)
- BlueChoice Open Access
- IH-EPO Plus
- United HealthCare Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
Education
Board Certification: American Nurses Credentialing Center,
Graduate: Georgetown University School of Nursing (2018)
