Nkemka U Esiobu, MD| Psychiatry | MedStar Health
Nkemka U Esiobu, MD
Provider is directly employed by MedStar Health
Provider is directly employed by MedStar HealthSpecialties: Psychiatry
Languages: English
855-778-6874
Clinical areas of focus
- Pain Medication Management
- Psychiatric Diagnostic Evaluation With Medical Services
- Psychiatric Evaluation
- Psychiatric Medication Adjustment
- Psychopharmacology
- Psychosis Treatment
- Psychotherapy
Conditions and procedures
Conditions I treat
- Adjustment Disorder
- Adult Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
- Agoraphobia
- Amphetamine Addiction
- Anorexia Nervosa
- Anxiety
- Asperger Syndrome
- Autism Spectrum Disorder
- Behavioral Disorders
- Bipolar Disorder
- Body Region Injury
- Chronic Depression
- Clinical Depression
- Cocaine Related Disorders
- Cognitive Function Disorders
- Conduct Disorders
- Conversion Disorders
- Cyclothymic Disorder
- Degenerative Diseases Of Nervous System
- Dementia
- Depersonalization Disorder
- Depression
- Depressive Episode
- Disorders Of Social Functioning
- Dyslexia And Symbolic Dysfunctions
- Dysthymia
- Dystonia
- Eating Disorders
- Emotional Disorders
- Emotional State Symptoms
- Epilepsy And Seizures
- Factitious Disorders
- Gender Dysphoria
- Gender Identity Disorders
- General Sensations And Perceptions
- Hypochondriasis
- Hysteria
- Impulse Control Disorder
- Impulse Disorder
- Insomnia
- Kleptomania
- Learning Disabilities
- Learning Disability
- Long Term Drug Therapy
- Manic Episode
- Maternal Diseases
- Mental Disorders Due To Physiological Condition
- Mental Health Conditions
- Mood Disorders
- Narcolepsy
- Neurodevelopmental Disorders
- Nonpsychotic Mental Disorder
- Panic Attacks
- Parkinson's Disease
- Pervasive Developmental Disorder
- Phobia
- Poisoning
- Postpartum Depression
- Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder (PMDD)
- Problems Related To Employment And Unemployment
- Problems Related To Lifestyle
- Problems Related To Psychosocial Circumstances
- Psychosis
- Psychotic Disorder
- Reaction To Stress And Adjustment Disorders In Children
- Schizoid Personality Disorder
- Schizophrenia
- Scholastic Skills Disorder
- Sedative Use Disorder
- Sedative, Hypnotic, Or Anxiolytic Related Disorders
- Selective Mutism
- Sexual Disorder
- Sleep Disorders
- Social Anxiety Disorder
- Somatoform Disorder
- Substance Use Disorder
- Suicidal Thought
- Tic Disorder
- Tourette Syndrome
- Transvestic Disorder
- Trauma
- Trauma And Stress Disorders
- Vascular Dementia
- Women's Mental Health Issue
Procedures I perform
- Alcohol Abuse Treatment
- Anxiety Disorder Treatment
- Art Therapy For Children
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder Treatment
- Auditory Processing Disorder Evaluation
- Binge Eating Disorder Treatment
- Bipolar Disorder Treatment
- Child Abuse Treatment
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
- Depression Treatment
- Developmental Assessments
- Domestic Violence Treatment
- Drug Abuse Treatment
- Dyadic Developmental Psychotherapy For Children
- Electroconvulsive Therapy
- Existential Group Therapy
- Eye Movement Desensitization And Reprocessing
- Eye Movement Desensitization And Reprocessing For Trauma
- Family Systems Therapy For Children
- Fitness For Duty Neuropsychological Evaluation
- Learning Disabilities Treatment
- Mep (MOTOR EVOKED POTENTIALS)
- Mind-Body Medicine
- Mood Disorder Treatment
- Neuropsychological Testing
- Online Therapy
- Pain Medication Management
- Play Therapy
- Post Traumatic Stress Disorder Treatment
- Psychiatric Diagnostic Evaluation With Medical Services
- Psychiatric Evaluation
- Psychiatric Medication Adjustment
- Psychological Evaluation
- Psychopharmacology
- Psychosis Treatment
- Psychotherapy
- Second Opinion Psychiatry
- Sexual Abuse Treatment
- Stress Reduction
- Substance Abuse Treatment
- Substance Addiction Treatment
- Suicide Intervention
- Video Therapy
- Video Therapy Sessions
- Wellness And Prevention
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 Maryland Indemnity or PPO
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
- Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
- CIGNA PPO Plus
- United Healthcare Choice Plus Cardiac Global
- IH-Network Only Plus
- CareFirst Maryland Point of Service Plan
- CareFirst Dual Prime HMO-SNP
- First Health PPO
- AMERIVANTAGE/Amerigroup Community Care
- CareFirst BlueChoice HMO
- CIGNA EPO
- Private Health Care Systems (PPO)
- Aetna Basic
- CIGNA SureFit (HMO)
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
- CIGNA POS/Network POS
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
- Aetna Premier 200PD
- Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
- Aetna Advantage 5750
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue SNP
- Uniformed Services Family Health Plan
- Lasso Healthcare - Medicare Medical Savings Account
- Amerigroup DC Alliance
- Aetna Classic 3500
- Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
- Humana Gold Plus HMO
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice POS Cardiac Global
- CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Advantage Core/Enhanced
- United Healthcare Select HMO-EPO/NPP Cardiac Global
- Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO)
- Kaiser Permanente Select - Added Choice
- United Healthcare Options (PPO)
- TRICARE East Select
- HumanaChoice PPO
- CareFirst Blue Card Program
- United Healthcare Choice
- DC/MD SHOP QHP Small Business Plans
- Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Basic
- Aetna Worker's Compensation Network
- BlueChoice Open Access
- Medicare FFS
- First Health PPO
- Geisinger Medicare Advantage
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthy Families
- Cigna Preferred Medicare (HMO)
- IH-EPO Plus
- Magellan Complete Care of VA - VA Medicaid MCO
- Optimum Choice & Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) Cardiac Global
- CareFirst EPO
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD HMO
- Kaiser Permanente Signature - Added Choice
- MultiPlan, Inc
- Aetna Classic 5000PD
- Aetna Better Health of VA
- HumanaChoice Honor's plan PPO
- Blue Choice Advantage
- Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
- IH-Open Network Only Plus
- Jai Medical Systems - Maryland Health Choice
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Plus
- Choice POS II
- Medicare Advantage - Advantra Value (PPO)
- CareFirst NASCO
- CareFirst Community Health Plan of MD
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Plus
- POS OA
- Optimum Choice Preferred (POS)
- United HealthCare Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
- Alterwood Advanatge HMO & DSNP Plans
- HighMark
- Advantra Platinum (PPO)
- Optima Family Care MCO - VA Medicaid MCO
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
- Health Services for Children with Special Needs
- United Healthcare Choice Plus
- IH-HMO
- Kaiser Permanente Select
- Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
- Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
- UHC Group Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO, POS, PPO)
- United Student Resources
- Erickson Advantage Plans
- Healthy Blue (HMO, POS)
- Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA/HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
- IH-POS Plus
- CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
- Aetna Better Health of MD
- Choice POS II Open Access
- Anthem BCBS of VA Key Care POS/PPO/Indemnity
- HealthyBlue PPO
- Police and Fire Clinic
- HUMANA/Choice Care Medicare Plans (Choice, Gold Choice)
- CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
- OA Plus
- M.D. IPA (HMO)
- Aetna Medicare Advantage PFFS Plan
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers Plus
- Options PPO Cardiac Global
- BCBS of Michigan (BCN Advantage,Security Blue, Freedom, Medicare PLUS Blue Group PPO)
- CIGNA Connect EPO
- Employee Health Plan
- IH-Open POS Plus
- Private Fee-for-Service Plans (PFFS)
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
- Core Essential (HMO)
- United Healthcare Select HMO - EPO/NPP
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (POS & POS OA)
- Maryland Physicians Care MCO
- Medicare Direct
- IH-PPO
- IH-Indemnity
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PPO
- Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Standard
- CareFirst Administrators
- CIGNA HMO & Network (HMO)
- Navigate
- Amerigroup DC Healthy Families
- Aetna Classic 5000
- United Healthcare Choice Cardiac Global
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
- CareFirst MedStar PPO
- Humana Medicare Advantage - HMO Open Access
- UHC Passport
- Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
- Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
- CIGNA HMO Open Access
- CIGNA Indemnity
- Optimum Choice
- CareFirst Blue Preferred PPO
- Coventry Health Care of Virginia
- NYC Medicare Advantage Plus
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Open Access
- Choice Fund PPO
- Aetna HMO
- Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice 3-tier POS
- Network OA
- Beech Street PPO
- TRICARE for Life East
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- United Medicare Private Fee-for-Service (PFFS) plans
- M.D. IPA Preferred (POS)
- Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
- OCI Direct (HMO)
- IH-Open POS II
- CareFirst FEP Blue Focus
- UnitedHealthcare and AARP Medicare Complete Plans
- Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
- Kaiser Permanente HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
- Aetna Advantage 6350PD
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (HMO)
- Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
- BCBS Out-of-State Medicare Plans (Blue Advantage)
- Aetna Student Health Insurance
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Dual Adv
- TriWest Healthcare Alliance
- United Healthcare Navigate Cardiac Global
- CareFirst Federal Employee Program (Std. & Basic PPO)
- Tricare Reserve Select
- TRICARE East Prime
- United Healthcare Community Plan - VA Medicaid MCO
- Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
- United Healthcare Select Plus (POS)
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
- IH-Open HMO Option
- IH-Open EPO Plus
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
- MD IPA (HMO) & MD IPA Preferred Cardiac Global
- Humana Medicare Advantage - PPO
- Kaiser Permanente Signature
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthcare Alliance
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PLUS PPO
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO) Cardiac Global
- Kaiser Maryland Medicaid MCO
- IH-POS
- Sentara Health
- WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
- Choice Care Network/HUMANA (PPO)
- Priority Partners - Maryland Health Choice
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Adv. Special Needs Plans
- Kaiser Permanente Select Cardiac Global
- Choice POS
- Aetna VA Exchange
- Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
- Kaiser Permaenete Signature - Added Choice Cardiac Global
- Aetna Advantage 6350
- IH-Open HMO
- Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
- CIGNA PPO
Education
Residency: Yale-New Haven Hospital (2019)
Medical School: Yale University School of Medicine (2015)