Summary

Dr. Alvin Detterline treats osteoarthritis, knee osteoarthritis, and meniscus tears, and performs bursa aspiration and bursa injection. He has practiced orthopedic surgery for 24 years and is affiliated with University of Maryland Upper Chesapeake Medical Center.

Dr. Detterline earned his medical degree from Indiana University School of Medicine and sees patients in Towson, Maryland. He speaks English and Spanish. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Detterline 4.6 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.6
  • 24 years of experience
  • 65 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Indiana University School Of Medicine
  • 49 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 3 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

Towson Orthopaedic Associates

8322 Bellona Ave Rm 100Towson, MD 21204

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24 Years of Experience
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Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Towson , MDOwings Mills , MDAnnapolis , MDBaltimore , MD
Med School: Indiana University School Of Medicine Med School: Yale University School of Medicine New Haven, CT Med School: Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: University of Maryland School of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Alvin James Detterline

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AIG - Workers’ Compensation
  • Allegiance Life and Health
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriHealth
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Georgia
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Federal Employees Program
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Mississippi
  • Capital Blue Cross
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
  • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Corvel - Workers’ Compensation
  • EmblemHealth
  • GEHA
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Johns Hopkins Employer Health Programs
  • Johns Hopkins Employer Health Programs - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Liberty Mutual - Workers’ Compensation
  • Maryland Physicians Care
  • Maryland Physicians Care - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • MedStar Family Choice - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Meritain Health
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Priority Partners
  • Priority Partners - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Riverside Health
  • Riverside Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • The Hartford - Workers’ Compensation
  • Travelers
  • Travelers - Workers’ Compensation
  • Tricare
  • UniCare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • UnitedHealthOne
  • US Family Health Plan

Medical Specialties

Dr. Alvin James Detterline has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Alvin James Detterline has the following 3 areas of expertise

  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)

Certifications, License, & Education

24 Years Experience

Dr. Alvin James Detterline holds an active medical license in the state of Maryland.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Maryland that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Indiana University School Of Medicine in 2002.

NPI Number

Dr. Detterline's NPI number is 1316093180.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Alvin Detterline speak?
Dr. Alvin Detterline speaks English and Spanish.
Does Dr. Alvin Detterline accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Alvin Detterline has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Alvin Detterline's office located?
Dr. Alvin Detterline's office is located at 8322 Bellona Ave Rm 100, Towson, MD, 21204.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Alvin Detterline?
You can find contact information for Dr. Alvin Detterline here on Vitals.
Which hospitals is Dr. Alvin Detterline affiliated with?
Dr. Alvin Detterline is affiliated with University Of Maryland Upper Chesapeake Medical Center.

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