Leah Ailed Orta Nieves, MD| Obstetrics And Gynecology | MedStar Health
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Leah Ailed Orta Nieves

Leah Ailed Orta Nieves, MD
Provider is directly employed by MedStar Health

4.9 out of 5 (721 reviews)

Specialties: Obstetrics And Gynecology

Languages: English, Spanish

(877) 544-7752

Conditions and procedures

Conditions I treat

  • Abnormal Breast Imaging
  • Abnormal Products Of Conception
  • Abnormalities Of Forces Of Labor
  • Acquired Absence Of Female Genital Organs
  • Bartholin's Gland Diseases
  • Breast And Lactation Disorders In Pregnancy
  • Breast Disorders
  • Breast Lump
  • Candidiasis
  • Cervical Cancer
  • Cervix Uteri Disorders
  • Complications Of The Puerperium
  • Congenital Malformations Of Uterus And Cervix
  • Diabetes In Pregnancy
  • Disorders Of Amniotic Fluid And Membranes
  • Failed Induction Of Labor
  • False Labor
  • Female Genital Pain
  • Female Genital Tract Polyp
  • Female Infertility
  • Female Pelvic Inflammatory Disease
  • Fetal Stress
  • Genitourinary Symptoms
  • Gestational Hypertension
  • Herpes
  • Herpes (GENITAL HERPES)
  • High Risk Pregnancy
  • Hypertension In Pregnancy, Including Preeclampsia
  • Labor Complications And Umbilical Cord Problems
  • Late Pregnancy
  • Late Pregnancy Complications
  • Leiomyoma Of Uterus
  • Malignant Neoplasm Of Cervix Uteri
  • Maternal Care For Fetal Problems
  • Maternal Diseases
  • Menstrual Disorders
  • Multiple Gestations
  • Obstetric Trauma
  • Obstructed Labor
  • Ovarian Cancer
  • Ovarian Cysts And Benign Neoplasms
  • Ovarian Dysfunction
  • Ovary, Fallopian Tube And Broad Ligament Disorders
  • Perineal Laceration During Delivery
  • Postpartum Hemorrhage
  • Pregnancy Hemorrhage
  • Pregnancy Hemorrhage And Placenta Previa
  • Pregnancy Nausea
  • Premature Placenta Separation
  • Premature Rupture Of Membranes
  • Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder (PMDD)
  • Premenstrual Syndrome (PMS)
  • Preterm Labor
  • Spontaneous Abortion
  • Tubal Pregnancy
  • Uterine And Vaginal Bleeding Abnormalities
  • Uterine Infections
  • Uterus Inflammation
  • Uterus Problems
  • Uti (URINARY TRACT INFECTION) During Pregnancy
  • Vagina And Vulva Inflammation And Infections
  • Vulva And Perineum Disorders
  • Weight Management
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Procedures I perform

  • Adhesiolysis
  • Amniocentesis
  • Birth Control
  • Cervical Biopsy
  • Cervical Cancer
  • Cervical Cryotherapy
  • Cesarean Delivery
  • Chorionic Villus Sampling
  • Colposcopy
  • Cone Biopsy
  • Contraceptive Device Insertion
  • C-Section
  • Cystometrogram
  • Delivery With Forceps
  • Delivery With Vacuum Extraction
  • Electrodesiccation And Curettage
  • Embryo Transfer
  • Endometrial Ablation
  • Endometrial Biopsy
  • Episiotomy
  • Fetal Monitoring
  • Genetic Counseling
  • Genitourinary Fistula Treatment
  • Gynecologic Cancer Treatment
  • Hormone Replacement Therapy
  • In Vitro Fertilization
  • Intestinal Reconstruction
  • Laparoscopic Hysterectomy
  • Mammography
  • Menstrual Disorder Treatment
  • Natural Childbirth
  • Oophorectomy
  • Ovarian Cancer
  • Ovarian Cyst Removal
  • Pap Smear
  • Pelvic Exam
  • Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Treatment
  • Pregnancy Test
  • Pregnancy Ultrasound
  • Pregnancy With Uterine Rupture
  • Prenatal Care
  • Recurrent Miscarriage Treatment
  • Robotic Surgery
  • Salpingo-Oophorectomy
  • Sonohysterography
  • Sterilization
  • Tubal Ligation
  • Uterine Ablation
  • Uterine Cancer
  • Uterine Fibroid Embolization
  • Vaginal Contraceptive Ring Removal
  • Vaginal Laser Rejuvenation
  • Vulvar Biopsy
  • Vulvar Cancer
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Practice locations

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2233 Wisconsin Ave NW
3rd Fl OB/GYN
Washington, DC, 20007

202-481-1060
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Fax 844-554-7752

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.

  • List of insurance plans we accept
    • IH-Open POS II
    • Aetna Worker's Compensation Network
    • Amerigroup DC Alliance
    • Medicare FFS
    • Beech Street PPO
    • Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA/HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
    • CareFirst NASCO
    • MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
    • Kaiser Permanente Select
    • WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
    • Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO) Cardiac Global
    • CareFirst FEP Blue Focus
    • Optimum Choice Preferred (POS)
    • Sentara Health
    • Choice POS II Open Access
    • CIGNA PPO
    • Alterwood Advanatge HMO & DSNP Plans
    • CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
    • CIGNA HMO & Network (HMO)
    • Police and Fire Clinic
    • Aetna Advantage 6350PD
    • CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
    • Kaiser Permanente Select - Added Choice
    • Private Health Care Systems (PPO)
    • Aetna Classic 5000
    • Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
    • CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
    • Magellan Complete Care of VA - VA Medicaid MCO
    • Jai Medical Systems - Maryland Health Choice
    • Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (POS & POS OA)
    • UnitedHealthcare and AARP Medicare Complete Plans
    • UHC Group Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO, POS, PPO)
    • Aetna Classic 5000PD
    • CIGNA EPO
    • Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
    • BCBS of Michigan (BCN Advantage,Security Blue, Freedom, Medicare PLUS Blue Group PPO)
    • Anthem BCBS of VA Key Care POS/PPO/Indemnity
    • HumanaChoice Honor's plan PPO
    • IH-Open HMO Option
    • M.D. IPA (HMO)
    • Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Dual Adv
    • Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
    • CIGNA Indemnity
    • IH-POS
    • CIGNA HMO Open Access
    • Humana Medicare Advantage - HMO Open Access
    • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Advantage Core/Enhanced
    • Aetna Student Health Insurance
    • Aetna Basic
    • Aetna VA Exchange
    • Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
    • Optima Family Care MCO - VA Medicaid MCO
    • IH-POS Plus
    • United Healthcare Select HMO-EPO/NPP Cardiac Global
    • CIGNA PPO Plus
    • United Healthcare Options (PPO)
    • Choice POS
    • CareFirst Community Health Plan of MD
    • Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
    • Employee Health Plan
    • IH-PPO
    • Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO)
    • Health Services for Children with Special Needs
    • United Student Resources
    • UHC Passport
    • Blue Choice Advantage
    • IH-Indemnity
    • Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
    • Advantra Platinum (PPO)
    • Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
    • Humana Medicare Advantage - PPO
    • MultiPlan, Inc
    • Optimum Choice & Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) Cardiac Global
    • Johns Hopkins Advantage MD HMO
    • MD IPA (HMO) & MD IPA Preferred Cardiac Global
    • IH-EPO Plus
    • Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
    • UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
    • Private Fee-for-Service Plans (PFFS)
    • IH-HMO
    • Aetna Better Health of VA
    • Aetna Better Health of MD
    • Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
    • NYC Medicare Advantage Plus
    • TRICARE East Select
    • Kaiser Permaenete Signature - Added Choice Cardiac Global
    • CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Open Access
    • MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
    • AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthy Families
    • United Healthcare Select HMO - EPO/NPP
    • Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
    • TRICARE for Life East
    • First Health PPO
    • Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice 3-tier POS
    • Medicare Direct
    • AMERIVANTAGE/Amerigroup Community Care
    • Network OA
    • Choice Care Network/HUMANA (PPO)
    • Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
    • Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
    • HumanaChoice PPO
    • UnitedHealthcare Medicare Adv. Special Needs Plans
    • Kaiser Permanente Select Cardiac Global
    • CareFirst Dual Prime HMO-SNP
    • M.D. IPA Preferred (POS)
    • Kaiser Maryland Medicaid MCO
    • First Health PPO
    • Core Essential (HMO)
    • Choice POS II
    • Anthem Federal Employee Program Standard
    • Priority Partners - Maryland Health Choice
    • Kaiser Permanente Medicare Plus
    • Aetna HMO
    • Aetna Medicare Advantage PFFS Plan
    • Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
    • IH-Open Network Only Plus
    • MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
    • Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
    • Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PLUS PPO
    • Lasso Healthcare - Medicare Medical Savings Account
    • BlueChoice Open Access
    • DC/MD SHOP QHP Small Business Plans
    • CareFirst Maryland Point of Service Plan
    • CareFirst Administrators
    • CIGNA POS/Network POS
    • TRICARE East Prime
    • Healthy Blue (HMO, POS)
    • OCI Direct (HMO)
    • Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
    • CIGNA SureFit (HMO)
    • CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
    • Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PPO
    • Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice POS Cardiac Global
    • United Medicare Private Fee-for-Service (PFFS) plans
    • Aetna Premier 200PD
    • CareFirst Blue Card Program
    • Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (HMO)
    • Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
    • United Healthcare Choice Plus
    • Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Plus
    • IH-Network Only Plus
    • HealthyBlue PPO
    • POS OA
    • Choice Fund PPO
    • CareFirst BlueChoice HMO
    • CareFirst EPO
    • Navigate
    • United Healthcare Community Plan - VA Medicaid MCO
    • BCBS Out-of-State Medicare Plans (Blue Advantage)
    • IH-Open EPO Plus
    • CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
    • CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
    • Anthem BCBS Medi Blue SNP
    • CareFirst MedStar PPO
    • UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
    • AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthcare Alliance
    • OA Plus
    • Coventry Health Care of Virginia
    • Tricare Reserve Select
    • United Healthcare Choice Cardiac Global
    • Amerigroup DC Healthy Families
    • CareFirst Federal Employee Program (Std. & Basic PPO)
    • Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
    • Maryland Physicians Care MCO
    • Kaiser Permanente Signature
    • TriWest Healthcare Alliance
    • IH-Open HMO
    • Kaiser Permanente Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
    • United HealthCare Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
    • Geisinger Medicare Advantage
    • CIGNA Connect EPO
    • HighMark
    • United Healthcare Navigate Cardiac Global
    • Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers Plus
    • Humana Gold Plus HMO
    • Aetna Advantage 5750
    • IH-Open POS Plus
    • Cigna Preferred Medicare (HMO)
    • Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
    • CareFirst Blue Preferred PPO
    • Options PPO Cardiac Global
    • Optimum Choice
    • Aetna Classic 3500
    • United Healthcare Choice
    • Aetna Advantage 6350
    • Kaiser Permanente HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
    • United Healthcare Select Plus (POS)
    • Anthem Federal Employee Program Basic
    • Uniformed Services Family Health Plan
    • Kaiser Permanente Signature - Added Choice
    • Erickson Advantage Plans
    • United Healthcare Choice Plus Cardiac Global
    • Medicare Advantage - Advantra Value (PPO)
    • HUMANA/Choice Care Medicare Plans (Choice, Gold Choice)
    • Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
    • Veterans Affairs Community Care Network

Education

Residency: Washington Hospital Center (2015)

Medical School: Ponce Health Sciences University (2011)

Ratings and reviews

  • Explanations the care provider gave you about your problem or condition

    4.9
  • Extent to which the care provider listened to you

    4.9
  • Care provider’s discussion of any proposed treatment (options, risks, benefits, etc.)

    4.9
  • Provider included you in decisions

    4.8
  • Concern the care provider showed for your questions or worries

    4.9
  • Likelihood of recommending this care provider to others

    4.9
  • May 22, 2026

    Dr. Orta Nieves is fantastic. In addition to being an excellent professional, he has a good human treatment of patients. She is patient, takes the time to explain and converse, offers treatment options, and is attentive to patients' concerns.

  • May 20, 2026

    Dr. Orta Nieves is a caring physician. She listens, she asks you if you have questions. She treats you with respect.

  • May 13, 2026

    Dr. Orta Nieves is phenomenal