Expertise in
6
conditions

Dr. Andrew J. Adelson

Ophthalmology
MedStar Washington Hospital Center
110 Irving St NW, 
Washington, DC 
44 Years of Experience
Expertise in
6
conditions
MedStar Washington Hospital Center
110 Irving St NW, 
Washington, DC 

Overview

Andrew Adelson is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years.

Dr. Adelson is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Meibomianitis, Cloudy Cornea, and Cataract.

Graduate Year

1982

Specialties

Ophthalmology

Licenses

Ophthalmology in DC

Hospital Affiliations

Medstar Washington Hospital Center

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
CareFirst
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Change Healthcare
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Horizon Healthcare
  • EPO
  • POS
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Independent Health
  • EPO
  • POS
  • PPO
Kaiser Permanente
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
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  • STATE MEDICAID
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Walgreens
  • MEDICARE DISCOUNT CARD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

MedStar Washington Hospital Center
110 Irving St NW, Washington, DC 20010
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Andrew J. Adelson

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Is Dr. Andrew J. Adelson a top-rated expert for Glaucoma?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Andrew J. Adelson is classified as an Distinguished expert for Glaucoma, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. Andrew J. Adelson specialize in?

While Dr. Andrew J. Adelson is a Ophthalmology, they have specific expertise in Glaucoma, Meibomianitis, and Cloudy Cornea. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Ophthalmology.

Does Dr. Andrew J. Adelson accept my insurance?

Dr. Andrew J. Adelson accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 202-877-7000 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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