Monisha Bahri, MD| Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine, Pediatrics | MedStar Health
Monisha Bahri, MD
Provider is directly employed by MedStar Health
Provider is directly employed by MedStar HealthSpecialties: Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine, Pediatrics, Neonatology
Languages: English
202-877-6565
About me
Monisha Bahri, MD, is a neonatologist at MedStar Georgetown University Hospital and MedStar Washington Hospital Center. Dr. Bahri received her medical degree and completed her first residency at Lady Hardinge Medical College. She also completed an internship at Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital. Dr. Bahri went on to complete a second residency at Albany Medical Center and later a fellowship at MedStar Georgetown University Hospital. Dr. Bahri is board certified in pediatrics and neonatal-perinatal medicine.
Clinical areas of focus
- Blood Clotting Disorder Treatment
- Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia
- Continuous Positive Airway Pressure Ventilation
- Dopamine Therapy
- Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation
- Hypoxemic Respiratory Failure Management
- Neonatal Aspiration Syndrome
- Neonatal Sepsis
- Newborn Hypoglycemia
- Newborn Respiratory Distress Syndrome
- Newborn With Birth Asphyxia
- Retinopathy Of Prematurity
- Therapeutic Hypothermia
- Whole Body Cooling
Conditions and procedures
Conditions I treat
- Abnormal Breathing
- Abnormal Findings On Neonatal Screening
- Birth Defects Due To Maternal Conditions
- Birth Injury To Skeleton
- Bowel Obstruction In Newborns
- Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia
- Cardiometabolic Disorders
- Complications Of Infusion, Transfusion And Injection
- Conditions Of Integument Specific To Newborn
- Conditions Originating In Perinatal Period
- Congenital Malformations Of Esophagus
- Congenital Malformations Of Great Arteries
- Congenital Malformations Of Pulmonary And Tricuspid Valves
- Congenital Pneumonia
- Diaphragmatic Hernia
- Disturbances Of Cerebral Status Of Newborn
- Feeding Problems In Newborns
- Hemolytic Disease Of Newborn
- High Birth Weight Complications
- Interstitial Emphysema
- Necrotizing Enterocolitis
- Neonatal Aspiration Syndrome
- Neonatal Bowel Obstruction
- Neonatal Infections
- Neonatal Pneumonia
- Neonatal Sepsis
- Newborn Affected By Complications Of Placenta, Cord And Membranes
- Newborn Complications From Labor And Delivery
- Newborn Complications From Maternal Pregnancy
- Newborn Developmental Delays
- Newborn Digestive Issues
- Newborn Heart Conditions
- Newborn Hypoglycemia
- Newborn Respiratory Distress Syndrome
- Newborn With Birth Asphyxia
- Omphalocele
- Perinatal Hematological Disorders
- Persistent Pulmonary Hypertension Of Newborn
- Pulmonary Heart Disease
- Respiratory Conditions
- Respiratory Failure In Newborn
- Retinal Disease
- Retinopathy Of Prematurity
- Syphilis Infection
- Transitory Disorders Of Carbohydrate Metabolism
- Transitory Neonatal Electrolyte And Metabolic Disturbances
- Vascular Disorders Of Intestine
- Very Low Birth Weight Care
Procedures I perform
- Atrial Line Insertion
- Auditory Evoked Potentials Screening
- Blood Clotting Disorder Treatment
- Blood Gas Analysis
- Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia Treatment
- Celiac Plexus Block
- Continuous Positive Airway Pressure Ventilation
- Delivery Room Resuscitation
- Dopamine Therapy
- Endotracheal Intubation
- Enterocele Repair
- Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation
- Fetal Renal Disorders Management
- Gastric Surgery
- Gastrointestinal Therapy
- Genital Abnormalities Treatment
- Hypoxemic Respiratory Failure Management
- Intravenous Antibiotic Administration
- Limited Auditory Evoked Potentials Testing
- Lower Artery Monitoring
- Mixed Venous Oxygen Saturation
- Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome Treatment
- Neonatal Cardiac Care
- Neonatal Neurosurgery
- Neonatal Orthopedic Care
- Neonatal Respiratory Care
- Newborn Initial Hospital Care
- Newborn Initial Stabilization
- Newborn Screening Tests
- Newborn Subsequent Hospital Care
- Orthopedic Physical Therapy
- Otoacoustic Emissions
- Pediatric Surgery Follow-Up
- Perinatal Asphyxia Treatment
- Perinatal Care
- Persistent Pulmonary Hypertension Of The Newborn Treatment
- Popliteal Artery Entrapment Syndrome Treatment
- Pregnancy Complications Evaluation
- Prenatal Testing
- Respiratory Distress Syndrome Treatment
- Retinopathy Of Prematurity Treatment
- Somatosensory Evoked Potentials
- Surfactant Therapy
- Therapeutic Hypothermia
- Trachea Endotracheal Airway Insertion
- Transthoracic Echocardiography
- Umbilical Cord Clamping
- Upper Artery Monitoring
- Vestibular Testing
- Vision Screening
- Whole Body Cooling
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
- United Healthcare Options (PPO)
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue SNP
- CareFirst Federal Employee Program (Std. & Basic PPO)
- CareFirst Blue Preferred PPO
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
- UnitedHealthcare and AARP Medicare Complete Plans
- Medicare Direct
- IH-Open HMO Option
- CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Advantage Core/Enhanced
- CIGNA POS/Network POS
- IH-Open EPO Plus
- Geisinger Medicare Advantage
- Optimum Choice & Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) Cardiac Global
- Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
- Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
- Amerigroup DC Healthy Families
- NYC Medicare Advantage Plus
- TriWest Healthcare Alliance
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Adv. Special Needs Plans
- Alterwood Advanatge HMO & DSNP Plans
- IH-Open Network Only Plus
- Aetna Medicare Advantage PFFS Plan
- United Medicare Private Fee-for-Service (PFFS) plans
- POS OA
- CIGNA EPO
- Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
- Kaiser Permanente Signature - Added Choice
- Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA/HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
- Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
- United Healthcare Choice
- Choice POS II Open Access
- Aetna Better Health of MD
- MultiPlan, Inc
- Aetna Classic 3500
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (POS & POS OA)
- Employee Health Plan
- Aetna Advantage 6350
- Aetna Student Health Insurance
- Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PPO
- HighMark
- DC/MD SHOP QHP Small Business Plans
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthcare Alliance
- HumanaChoice PPO
- Magellan Complete Care of VA - VA Medicaid MCO
- Aetna Better Health of VA
- Uniformed Services Family Health Plan
- Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice POS Cardiac Global
- Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
- Network OA
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD HMO
- Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PLUS PPO
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Plus
- Optimum Choice
- Kaiser Permaenete Signature - Added Choice Cardiac Global
- Aetna Premier 200PD
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthy Families
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
- First Health PPO
- Aetna Classic 5000
- Healthy Blue (HMO, POS)
- Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO)
- AMERIVANTAGE/Amerigroup Community Care
- Choice Fund PPO
- Cigna Preferred Medicare (HMO)
- Humana Medicare Advantage - HMO Open Access
- Priority Partners - Maryland Health Choice
- IH-Open POS II
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO) Cardiac Global
- HealthyBlue PPO
- CIGNA PPO Plus
- CareFirst BlueChoice HMO
- Private Fee-for-Service Plans (PFFS)
- Aetna Advantage 5750
- United Healthcare Choice Plus
- M.D. IPA (HMO)
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Dual Adv
- CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
- BCBS of Michigan (BCN Advantage,Security Blue, Freedom, Medicare PLUS Blue Group PPO)
- Aetna Advantage 6350PD
- CareFirst Community Health Plan of MD
- Tricare Reserve Select
- Jai Medical Systems - Maryland Health Choice
- Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
- Humana Medicare Advantage - PPO
- United Healthcare Community Plan - VA Medicaid MCO
- Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
- CIGNA HMO & Network (HMO)
- Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
- United Healthcare Choice Cardiac Global
- IH-Network Only Plus
- CareFirst Blue Card Program
- CareFirst Dual Prime HMO-SNP
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Standard
- Health Services for Children with Special Needs
- Kaiser Permanente Signature
- CIGNA SureFit (HMO)
- HumanaChoice Honor's plan PPO
- Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
- United Healthcare Navigate Cardiac Global
- Aetna Worker's Compensation Network
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
- Medicare FFS
- Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
- CareFirst NASCO
- Aetna Classic 5000PD
- Erickson Advantage Plans
- Kaiser Permanente Select - Added Choice
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Basic
- Navigate
- IH-POS Plus
- United Healthcare Select HMO - EPO/NPP
- Kaiser Permanente HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
- Choice POS
- Optimum Choice Preferred (POS)
- Lasso Healthcare - Medicare Medical Savings Account
- Amerigroup DC Alliance
- CareFirst Administrators
- CIGNA PPO
- Coventry Health Care of Virginia
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
- Optima Family Care MCO - VA Medicaid MCO
- Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
- United HealthCare Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
- TRICARE for Life East
- Options PPO Cardiac Global
- CareFirst MedStar PPO
- Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
- Advantra Platinum (PPO)
- CareFirst EPO
- CareFirst FEP Blue Focus
- First Health PPO
- Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers Plus
- IH-Open HMO
- IH-Open POS Plus
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
- CIGNA Connect EPO
- OCI Direct (HMO)
- Private Health Care Systems (PPO)
- Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
- CIGNA HMO Open Access
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Plus
- Humana Gold Plus HMO
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Open Access
- Sentara Health
- TRICARE East Prime
- BCBS Out-of-State Medicare Plans (Blue Advantage)
- Aetna Basic
- Blue Choice Advantage
- TRICARE East Select
- BlueChoice Open Access
- IH-HMO
- CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
- Kaiser Maryland Medicaid MCO
- IH-POS
- Medicare Advantage - Advantra Value (PPO)
- CIGNA Indemnity
- Choice POS II
- WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
- Aetna VA Exchange
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
- Aetna HMO
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (HMO)
- Maryland Physicians Care MCO
- Police and Fire Clinic
- United Healthcare Choice Plus Cardiac Global
- United Student Resources
- United Healthcare Select HMO-EPO/NPP Cardiac Global
- UHC Group Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO, POS, PPO)
- OA Plus
- MD IPA (HMO) & MD IPA Preferred Cardiac Global
- Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
- CareFirst Maryland Point of Service Plan
- M.D. IPA Preferred (POS)
- CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
- IH-EPO Plus
- Anthem BCBS of VA Key Care POS/PPO/Indemnity
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice 3-tier POS
- Kaiser Permanente Select
- Beech Street PPO
- Choice Care Network/HUMANA (PPO)
- Core Essential (HMO)
- HUMANA/Choice Care Medicare Plans (Choice, Gold Choice)
- UHC Passport
- IH-Indemnity
- United Healthcare Select Plus (POS)
- Kaiser Permanente Select Cardiac Global
- IH-PPO
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
Education
Board Certification: American Board of Pediatrics, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
Board Certification: American Board of Pediatrics, General Pediatrics
Residency: Georgetown University Hospital (2008)
Residency: Albany Medical Center (2005)
Residency: Lady Hardinge Medical College (2000)
Medical School: Lady Hardinge Medical College (1996)