David Alvarado, MMS PA| Orthopedic Surgery, Orthopedic Sports Medicine | MedStar Health
David Alvarado, MMS PA
Provider is directly employed by MedStar Health
Provider is directly employed by MedStar HealthSpecialties: Orthopedic Surgery, Orthopedic Sports Medicine
Languages: English, Spanish
About me
David Alvarado, PA, specializes in orthopedics at our Reisterstown location. He evaluates his own patients, and works closely with Jon Koman, MD, treating all types of orthopedic injuries and ailments. When not in the office, he assists Dr. Koman in a variety of surgeries. He is bilingual in Spanish and English. David received his bachelor's degree in Exercise Science from Salisbury University and a Masters degree in Medical Science from St. Francis University in Loretto, Pennsylvania. He graduated from Anne Arundel Community College with a Certificate of Physician Assistant Studies. He is certified by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants. David also holds certifications in Basic Life Support and Advanced Cardiac Life Support. He is an active member of the Maryland Academy of Physician Assistants.
Clinical areas of focus
- Ankle And Foot Injury
- Hip And Thigh Tendon Injury
- Hip Pain
- Joint Derangement Of Knee
- Knee Joint And Ligament Sprain
- Knee Pain
- Shoulder And Upper Arm Muscle, Fascia, And Tendon Injury
Conditions and procedures
Conditions I treat
- Ankle And Foot Injury
- Elbow Pain
- Hip And Thigh Tendon Injury
- Hip Pain
- Joint Derangement Of Knee
- Knee Joint And Ligament Sprain
- Knee Pain
- Lower Back Pain
- Neck Injury
- Neck Pain
- Overuse Injuries
- Sciatica
- Shoulder And Upper Arm Muscle, Fascia, And Tendon Injury
- Shoulder Joint Pain
- Sports Injury
- Wrist And Hand Pain
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
- Healthy Blue (HMO, POS)
- Geisinger Medicare Advantage
- CIGNA Indemnity
- TRICARE for Life East
- Advantra Platinum (PPO)
- CareFirst Maryland Point of Service Plan
- Employee Health Plan
- Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
- Kaiser Permanente HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
- CIGNA PPO Plus
- AMERIVANTAGE/Amerigroup Community Care
- IH-POS
- Uniformed Services Family Health Plan
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO) Cardiac Global
- Amerigroup DC Alliance
- CareFirst BlueChoice HMO
- CareFirst Community Health Plan of MD
- HealthyBlue PPO
- Private Health Care Systems (PPO)
- Optimum Choice & Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) Cardiac Global
- Choice POS
- Choice Fund PPO
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice 3-tier POS
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
- TriWest Healthcare Alliance
- Aetna Student Health Insurance
- CareFirst Blue Preferred PPO
- Priority Partners - Maryland Health Choice
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Plus
- Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO)
- United Healthcare Choice Plus
- CareFirst Federal Employee Program (Std. & Basic PPO)
- Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
- United Medicare Private Fee-for-Service (PFFS) plans
- Kaiser Permaenete Signature - Added Choice Cardiac Global
- Options PPO Cardiac Global
- Humana Medicare Advantage - PPO
- Police and Fire Clinic
- United Healthcare Select Plus (POS)
- UnitedHealthcare and AARP Medicare Complete Plans
- CareFirst Administrators
- Medicare Direct
- Aetna Classic 5000
- MD IPA (HMO) & MD IPA Preferred Cardiac Global
- Cigna Preferred Medicare (HMO)
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers Plus
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
- Aetna Premier 200PD
- OA Plus
- TRICARE East Prime
- Private Fee-for-Service Plans (PFFS)
- IH-Open HMO Option
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Dual Adv
- Aetna HMO
- HUMANA/Choice Care Medicare Plans (Choice, Gold Choice)
- First Health PPO
- United Healthcare Select HMO - EPO/NPP
- United Healthcare Choice
- Choice POS II
- IH-Open HMO
- M.D. IPA Preferred (POS)
- Medicare Advantage - Advantra Value (PPO)
- Amerigroup DC Healthy Families
- UHC Group Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO, POS, PPO)
- NYC Medicare Advantage Plus
- POS OA
- United HealthCare Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Adv. Special Needs Plans
- CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Advantage Core/Enhanced
- Choice POS II Open Access
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD HMO
- IH-Open POS Plus
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
- Anthem BCBS of VA Key Care POS/PPO/Indemnity
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Standard
- CareFirst EPO
- Tricare Reserve Select
- Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
- IH-HMO
- Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
- Humana Gold Plus HMO
- United Healthcare Choice Cardiac Global
- Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
- Medicare FFS
- HighMark
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthcare Alliance
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice POS Cardiac Global
- IH-EPO Plus
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Open Access
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- IH-Open Network Only Plus
- Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
- Humana Medicare Advantage - HMO Open Access
- United Healthcare Navigate Cardiac Global
- UHC Passport
- Aetna Better Health of MD
- Aetna Advantage 6350PD
- HumanaChoice Honor's plan PPO
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
- Coventry Health Care of Virginia
- Aetna Worker's Compensation Network
- Aetna Advantage 5750
- Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
- United Healthcare Community Plan - VA Medicaid MCO
- Aetna Better Health of VA
- Network OA
- Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Plus
- Kaiser Permanente Signature
- Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
- Beech Street PPO
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PLUS PPO
- Lasso Healthcare - Medicare Medical Savings Account
- Aetna Basic
- Aetna Medicare Advantage PFFS Plan
- IH-PPO
- TRICARE East Select
- Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
- Alterwood Advanatge HMO & DSNP Plans
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
- Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
- Kaiser Permanente Select - Added Choice
- Optima Family Care MCO - VA Medicaid MCO
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue SNP
- CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
- CareFirst NASCO
- Choice Care Network/HUMANA (PPO)
- CIGNA HMO & Network (HMO)
- Kaiser Maryland Medicaid MCO
- Blue Choice Advantage
- MultiPlan, Inc
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
- IH-Indemnity
- IH-POS Plus
- Kaiser Permanente Select Cardiac Global
- Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA/HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
- Aetna Advantage 6350
- HumanaChoice PPO
- IH-Network Only Plus
- Optimum Choice
- Navigate
- United Healthcare Choice Plus Cardiac Global
- CareFirst MedStar PPO
- BCBS of Michigan (BCN Advantage,Security Blue, Freedom, Medicare PLUS Blue Group PPO)
- M.D. IPA (HMO)
- CareFirst FEP Blue Focus
- CIGNA POS/Network POS
- Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
- CIGNA HMO Open Access
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- OCI Direct (HMO)
- Aetna Classic 3500
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PPO
- DC/MD SHOP QHP Small Business Plans
- Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
- Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
- Maryland Physicians Care MCO
- CareFirst Dual Prime HMO-SNP
- Jai Medical Systems - Maryland Health Choice
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (HMO)
- BlueChoice Open Access
- CIGNA SureFit (HMO)
- United Student Resources
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
- United Healthcare Options (PPO)
- Kaiser Permanente Signature - Added Choice
- CareFirst Blue Card Program
- CIGNA EPO
- WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
- Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
- Magellan Complete Care of VA - VA Medicaid MCO
- Aetna VA Exchange
- Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
- First Health PPO
- Aetna Classic 5000PD
- Kaiser Permanente Select
- Optimum Choice Preferred (POS)
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
- BCBS Out-of-State Medicare Plans (Blue Advantage)
- Sentara Health
- IH-Open EPO Plus
- CIGNA Connect EPO
- Core Essential (HMO)
- Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthy Families
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Basic
- CIGNA PPO
- CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
- Health Services for Children with Special Needs
- IH-Open POS II
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (POS & POS OA)
- CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
- Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
- Erickson Advantage Plans
- United Healthcare Select HMO-EPO/NPP Cardiac Global
Education
Board Certification: National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants, Certification of Physician Assistants
Graduate: Saint Francis University (2015)