Rachel Janine Weitman, CRSP PA| Neurosurgery | MedStar Health
Clinical areas of focus
- Brain Hemorrhage Surgery
- Cerebral Internal Carotid Artery Ophthalmic Segment Aneurysm Coiling
- Cranioplasty
- Lumbar Laminectomy
- Lumboperitoneal Shunt
- Median Nerve Decompression
- Spinal Fusion
- Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy For Brain Tumors
- Stereotactic Spinal Procedure
Conditions and procedures
Conditions I treat
- Acoustic Neuroma
- Arteriovenous Malformation (AVM)
- Brain Aneurysm
- Brain Cyst
- Brain Disorders
- Brain Tumor
- Carotid Stenosis
- Cerebral Palsy
- Cerebrovascular Diseases
- Cervical Fracture
- Cervical Herniated Disc
- Chiari Malformation
- Fractures Of The Neck
- Head Injury
- Hemifacial Spasm
- Hydrocephalus
- Intervertebral Disc Disorders
- Intracerebral Hemorrhage
- Lumbar Disc Disease
- Lumbar Spine Fracture
- Lumbar Spondylosis
- Malignant Neoplasm Of Meninges
- Malignant Neoplasm Of Spinal Cord
- Meningioma
- Neurofibromas
- Nontraumatic Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
- Parkinson's Disease
- Scoliosis
- Secondary Malignant Neoplasm Of Brain
- Skull Base Tumor
- Skull Fractures
- Spinal Cord Diseases
- Spinal Cord Injury
- Spinal Stenosis
- Spine Deformity
- Spondylolisthesis
- Spondylopathies
- Spondylosis
- Syringomyelia
- Traumatic Brain Injury
- Trigeminal Neuralgia
- Vascular Malformation
Procedures I perform
- Angiogram
- Arachnoid Cyst Treatment
- Arteriovenous Malformation Embolization
- B Moyamoya Disease Treatment
- Bifrontal Craniectomy
- Brain Hemorrhage Surgery
- Carotid Angioplasty
- Carotid Artery Stenting
- Carotid Endarterectomy
- Cauda Equina Syndrome Treatment
- Cavernous Malformation Treatment
- Cerebral Aneurysm Embolization
- Cerebral Angioplasty
- Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation Stenting
- Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation Treatment
- Cerebral Cavernous Malformation Treatment
- Cerebral Dural Arteriovenous Fistula Treatment
- Cerebral Internal Carotid Artery Ophthalmic Segment Aneurysm Coiling
- Cerebral Stenting
- Cerebral Vasculitis Treatment
- Cervical Laminectomy
- Chiari Malformation Treatment
- Craniectomy For Hematoma Evacuation
- Craniectomy For Meningioma
- Craniopharyngioma Treatment
- Cranioplasty
- Dural Arteriovenous Fistula Treatment
- Endovascular Embolization
- Epidural Blood Patch For Csf Leak
- Interbody Biomechanical Device Insertion
- Intracranial Arteriovenous Malformation Treatment
- Intracranial Dural Arteriovenous Fistula Treatment
- Intracranial Stenting
- Laminectomy
- Laminotomy
- Laser-Induced Interstitial Thermotherapy
- Lumbar Laminectomy
- Lumbar Puncture
- Lumboperitoneal Shunt
- Median Nerve Decompression
- Microdiscectomy
- Microvascular Decompression
- Moyamoya Disease Stenting
- Moyamoya Disease Treatment
- Parkinson's Disease
- Percutaneous Discectomy
- Percutaneous Kyphoplasty
- Peripheral Nerve Stimulator Implantation
- Pineal Region Tumor Treatment
- Pituitary Tumor Treatment
- Resection Of Thoracic Vertebral Disc
- Scoliosis Deformity Correction
- Seizure Treatment
- Spinal Angioplasty
- Spinal Arteriovenous Malformation Treatment
- Spinal Cavernous Malformation Treatment
- Spinal Cord Stimulation
- Spinal Cord Tumor Treatment
- Spinal Disc Replacement
- Spinal Dural Arteriovenous Fistula Treatment
- Spinal Fusion
- Spinal Infection Treatment
- Spinal Spondylolysis Treatment
- Spinal Tumor Embolization
- Spondylolysis Treatment
- Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy For Brain Tumors
- Stereotactic Spinal Procedure
- Stroke Management
- Subarachnoid Hemorrhage Treatment
- Supratentorial Hematoma Evacuation
- Thoracic Laminectomy
- Vagus Nerve Stimulation
- Vascular Malformation Treatment
- Ventriculostomy
- Vertebral Artery Stenting
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
- Aetna Premier 200PD
- CIGNA HMO & Network (HMO)
- Navigate
- Aetna Classic 3500
- CareFirst BlueChoice HMO
- Kaiser Permaenete Signature - Added Choice Cardiac Global
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
- Magellan Complete Care of VA - VA Medicaid MCO
- Aetna Better Health of VA
- IH-Open POS Plus
- IH-Network Only Plus
- CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
- First Health PPO
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Open Access
- TRICARE East Select
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO) Cardiac Global
- Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
- Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
- Sentara Health
- Optimum Choice
- IH-PPO
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
- Optimum Choice Preferred (POS)
- CareFirst Community Health Plan of MD
- Optimum Choice & Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) Cardiac Global
- Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
- CareFirst Dual Prime HMO-SNP
- Choice Fund PPO
- Coventry Health Care of Virginia
- IH-POS Plus
- CareFirst EPO
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Basic
- Aetna Classic 5000
- Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
- Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
- United HealthCare Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
- Choice POS
- POS OA
- First Health PPO
- Health Services for Children with Special Needs
- CareFirst NASCO
- M.D. IPA Preferred (POS)
- CareFirst Federal Employee Program (Std. & Basic PPO)
- CareFirst MedStar PPO
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (POS & POS OA)
- TRICARE East Prime
- TriWest Healthcare Alliance
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- Choice POS II Open Access
- Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
- CIGNA SureFit (HMO)
- Maryland Physicians Care MCO
- UnitedHealthcare and AARP Medicare Complete Plans
- CareFirst FEP Blue Focus
- Humana Gold Plus HMO
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PLUS PPO
- IH-POS
- Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
- Network OA
- United Healthcare Select Plus (POS)
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice 3-tier POS
- Private Health Care Systems (PPO)
- Medicare Advantage - Advantra Value (PPO)
- Aetna Classic 5000PD
- Aetna VA Exchange
- UHC Group Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO, POS, PPO)
- M.D. IPA (HMO)
- CareFirst Maryland Point of Service Plan
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
- IH-Open HMO
- Anthem BCBS of VA Key Care POS/PPO/Indemnity
- Healthy Blue (HMO, POS)
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
- UHC Passport
- Aetna Worker's Compensation Network
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Dual Adv
- CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
- CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
- Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
- CIGNA PPO
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PPO
- IH-Open POS II
- OA Plus
- NYC Medicare Advantage Plus
- United Healthcare Choice Plus Cardiac Global
- Aetna Student Health Insurance
- Aetna HMO
- CareFirst Blue Card Program
- Lasso Healthcare - Medicare Medical Savings Account
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Plus
- Kaiser Permanente HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
- Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Standard
- Police and Fire Clinic
- DC/MD SHOP QHP Small Business Plans
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
- MultiPlan, Inc
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue SNP
- Private Fee-for-Service Plans (PFFS)
- HealthyBlue PPO
- IH-HMO
- Advantra Platinum (PPO)
- CIGNA Indemnity
- Uniformed Services Family Health Plan
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Plus
- Geisinger Medicare Advantage
- Options PPO Cardiac Global
- IH-EPO Plus
- Amerigroup DC Healthy Families
- Priority Partners - Maryland Health Choice
- United Medicare Private Fee-for-Service (PFFS) plans
- IH-Open Network Only Plus
- United Healthcare Choice Plus
- Aetna Advantage 6350
- Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
- Alterwood Advanatge HMO & DSNP Plans
- Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA/HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
- Choice Care Network/HUMANA (PPO)
- HumanaChoice PPO
- United Healthcare Choice Cardiac Global
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthcare Alliance
- Medicare FFS
- Kaiser Permanente Select - Added Choice
- Amerigroup DC Alliance
- Kaiser Permanente Signature - Added Choice
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
- Beech Street PPO
- Aetna Medicare Advantage PFFS Plan
- United Healthcare Select HMO-EPO/NPP Cardiac Global
- WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
- Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
- Core Essential (HMO)
- Kaiser Permanente Select Cardiac Global
- Kaiser Maryland Medicaid MCO
- United Healthcare Community Plan - VA Medicaid MCO
- CareFirst Administrators
- Humana Medicare Advantage - PPO
- AMERIVANTAGE/Amerigroup Community Care
- Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
- BCBS Out-of-State Medicare Plans (Blue Advantage)
- Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO)
- United Healthcare Options (PPO)
- Choice POS II
- CIGNA HMO Open Access
- Kaiser Permanente Signature
- Medicare Direct
- United Student Resources
- BlueChoice Open Access
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
- Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
- Jai Medical Systems - Maryland Health Choice
- OCI Direct (HMO)
- Cigna Preferred Medicare (HMO)
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers Plus
- CIGNA POS/Network POS
- Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
- United Healthcare Select HMO - EPO/NPP
- Kaiser Permanente Select
- Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (HMO)
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- Aetna Advantage 5750
- CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Advantage Core/Enhanced
- Humana Medicare Advantage - HMO Open Access
- Aetna Better Health of MD
- IH-Open EPO Plus
- Blue Choice Advantage
- CIGNA Connect EPO
- CareFirst Blue Preferred PPO
- HumanaChoice Honor's plan PPO
- CIGNA PPO Plus
- TRICARE for Life East
- IH-Indemnity
- HUMANA/Choice Care Medicare Plans (Choice, Gold Choice)
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthy Families
- Tricare Reserve Select
- Employee Health Plan
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Adv. Special Needs Plans
- Optima Family Care MCO - VA Medicaid MCO
- United Healthcare Navigate Cardiac Global
- Aetna Basic
- Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice POS Cardiac Global
- CIGNA EPO
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD HMO
- Aetna Advantage 6350PD
- Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
- IH-Open HMO Option
- HighMark
- United Healthcare Choice
- Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
- BCBS of Michigan (BCN Advantage,Security Blue, Freedom, Medicare PLUS Blue Group PPO)
- MD IPA (HMO) & MD IPA Preferred Cardiac Global
- Erickson Advantage Plans
Education
Board Certification: National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants, Certification of Physician Assistants
Medical School: Towson University (2020)
