Simcha Gratz, MSN NP| Podiatry, Wound Care | MedStar Health
Clinical areas of focus
- Flap Surgery
- Patching Therapy
- Skin Graft
- Wound Reconstruction
Procedures I perform
- Biopsy Of Skin
- Birthmark Removal
- Body Contouring
- Breast Reconstruction
- Club Hand Reconstruction
- Clubfoot Correction
- Complex Wound Repair
- Compression Therapy
- Diabetes Foot Care
- Diabetic Foot Reconstruction
- Facial Cosmetic Surgery
- Facial Nerve Repair
- Facial Reconstruction
- Facial Trauma Reconstruction
- Female To Male Sex Reassignment Surgery
- Flap Surgery
- Foot Sprain Treatment
- Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy
- Keloid Removal
- Limb Salvage
- Lip Augmentation
- Liposuction
- Mole Removal
- Muscle Flap
- Ostectomy
- Patching Therapy
- Post-Bariatric Body Contouring
- Pressure Ulcer Prevention And Management
- Reconstructive Surgery
- Scar Revision
- Skin Cancer Removal
- Skin Debridement
- Skin Excision
- Skin Graft
- Skin Tag Removal
- Spinal Reconstruction Surgery
- Surgical Debridement
- Tissue Expansion
- Toe Replacement Surgery
- Tumor Removal
- Upper Arm Lift
- Venous Ulcer Treatment
- Wound Care
- Wound Closure
- Wound Debridement
- Wound Dressing
- Wound Excision
- Wound Laser Therapy
- Wound Reconstruction
- Wound Repair
- Wound Skin Substitute
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
- IH-Open POS Plus
- CareFirst BlueChoice HMO
- CIGNA Indemnity
- Maryland Physicians Care MCO
- Optima Family Care MCO - VA Medicaid MCO
- CareFirst Blue Card Program
- Aetna VA Exchange
- Aetna Classic 3500
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Adv. Special Needs Plans
- Choice POS
- United Student Resources
- Cigna Preferred Medicare (HMO)
- IH-Open EPO Plus
- Kaiser Permanente Signature
- Aetna Medicare Advantage PFFS Plan
- Medicare Direct
- HUMANA/Choice Care Medicare Plans (Choice, Gold Choice)
- CareFirst Dual Prime HMO-SNP
- Navigate
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
- Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA/HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
- Aetna Premier 200PD
- United Medicare Private Fee-for-Service (PFFS) plans
- IH-POS Plus
- Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
- Aetna Better Health of VA
- Options PPO Cardiac Global
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PPO
- Advantra Platinum (PPO)
- United Healthcare Select HMO - EPO/NPP
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Basic
- Kaiser Permanente Select Cardiac Global
- WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
- CIGNA POS/Network POS
- Sentara Health
- TriWest Healthcare Alliance
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Dual Adv
- IH-Open POS II
- United Healthcare Choice Cardiac Global
- UnitedHealthcare and AARP Medicare Complete Plans
- DC/MD SHOP QHP Small Business Plans
- Private Fee-for-Service Plans (PFFS)
- IH-HMO
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Open Access
- United HealthCare Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
- United Healthcare Choice Plus
- CareFirst EPO
- Healthy Blue (HMO, POS)
- Medicare FFS
- OA Plus
- CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
- HighMark
- NYC Medicare Advantage Plus
- Kaiser Maryland Medicaid MCO
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
- Kaiser Permaenete Signature - Added Choice Cardiac Global
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice 3-tier POS
- IH-Open Network Only Plus
- Amerigroup DC Healthy Families
- Choice Fund PPO
- Medicare Advantage - Advantra Value (PPO)
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PLUS PPO
- Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
- Employee Health Plan
- CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
- Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
- CareFirst Community Health Plan of MD
- Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
- Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
- IH-Indemnity
- Kaiser Permanente HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
- MultiPlan, Inc
- Aetna Classic 5000
- Aetna Advantage 6350
- IH-Open HMO
- United Healthcare Navigate Cardiac Global
- Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
- Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO)
- Choice POS II
- HumanaChoice PPO
- Aetna Advantage 5750
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice POS Cardiac Global
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Plus
- Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
- M.D. IPA Preferred (POS)
- United Healthcare Choice
- CareFirst MedStar PPO
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO) Cardiac Global
- Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
- UHC Group Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO, POS, PPO)
- Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
- HumanaChoice Honor's plan PPO
- Aetna Better Health of MD
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthy Families
- MD IPA (HMO) & MD IPA Preferred Cardiac Global
- TRICARE East Select
- Health Services for Children with Special Needs
- BlueChoice Open Access
- CareFirst Maryland Point of Service Plan
- First Health PPO
- Humana Gold Plus HMO
- Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
- Amerigroup DC Alliance
- CIGNA PPO
- CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
- CIGNA EPO
- Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
- Geisinger Medicare Advantage
- Priority Partners - Maryland Health Choice
- Erickson Advantage Plans
- Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
- Optimum Choice
- Police and Fire Clinic
- CIGNA Connect EPO
- IH-Network Only Plus
- M.D. IPA (HMO)
- Choice Care Network/HUMANA (PPO)
- HealthyBlue PPO
- BCBS Out-of-State Medicare Plans (Blue Advantage)
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- Aetna HMO
- Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
- IH-Open HMO Option
- IH-EPO Plus
- Optimum Choice Preferred (POS)
- IH-POS
- Aetna Student Health Insurance
- Lasso Healthcare - Medicare Medical Savings Account
- United Healthcare Select HMO-EPO/NPP Cardiac Global
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Standard
- United Healthcare Choice Plus Cardiac Global
- Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
- CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Advantage Core/Enhanced
- United Healthcare Community Plan - VA Medicaid MCO
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (POS & POS OA)
- CareFirst Federal Employee Program (Std. & Basic PPO)
- Optimum Choice & Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) Cardiac Global
- Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
- CIGNA HMO & Network (HMO)
- United Healthcare Options (PPO)
- TRICARE East Prime
- Choice POS II Open Access
- UHC Passport
- Aetna Classic 5000PD
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthcare Alliance
- Kaiser Permanente Signature - Added Choice
- POS OA
- Anthem BCBS of VA Key Care POS/PPO/Indemnity
- Kaiser Permanente Select - Added Choice
- Magellan Complete Care of VA - VA Medicaid MCO
- Core Essential (HMO)
- Aetna Basic
- Tricare Reserve Select
- Kaiser Permanente Select
- Beech Street PPO
- United Healthcare Select Plus (POS)
- IH-PPO
- Jai Medical Systems - Maryland Health Choice
- CIGNA HMO Open Access
- Blue Choice Advantage
- TRICARE for Life East
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (HMO)
- Humana Medicare Advantage - HMO Open Access
- Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
- CareFirst Blue Preferred PPO
- AMERIVANTAGE/Amerigroup Community Care
- Coventry Health Care of Virginia
- CIGNA SureFit (HMO)
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers Plus
- Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
- Network OA
- Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
- BCBS of Michigan (BCN Advantage,Security Blue, Freedom, Medicare PLUS Blue Group PPO)
- Aetna Advantage 6350PD
- Uniformed Services Family Health Plan
- CareFirst NASCO
- CareFirst FEP Blue Focus
- First Health PPO
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- CIGNA PPO Plus
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Plus
- Aetna Worker's Compensation Network
- Private Health Care Systems (PPO)
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD HMO
- CareFirst Administrators
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue SNP
- Alterwood Advanatge HMO & DSNP Plans
- OCI Direct (HMO)
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
- Humana Medicare Advantage - PPO
Education
Board Certification:
Board Certification: American Nurses Credentialing Center
Graduate: University of Pennsylvania (2018)