Nkemka U Esiobu, MD| Psychiatry | MedStar Health
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Nkemka U Esiobu

Nkemka U Esiobu, MD
Provider is directly employed by MedStar Health

Specialties: Psychiatry

Languages: English

855-778-6874

Clinical areas of focus

  • Pain Medication Management
  • Psychiatric Evaluation
  • Psychiatric Medication Adjustment
  • Psychopharmacology
  • Psychosis Treatment
  • Psychotherapy
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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
  • 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
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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
  • 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 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
  • Parent-Child Interaction Therapy For Children
  • Play Therapy
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder Treatment
  • 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
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Practice locations

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110 Irving St NW
East Bldg 2nd Fl
Washington, DC, 20010

202-877-7315
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Fax 855-778-9309

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

Education

Residency: Yale-New Haven Hospital (2019)

Medical School: Yale University School of Medicine (2015)

Hospital affiliations