Physician Profile
Alexander Wendling, MD
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Wendling
Alexander Wendling, MD is a healthcare provider in Columbia, MO specializing in orthopaedic surgery. Alexander trained at University of Kansas School of Med (Kc/Wich/Sal), graduating in 2017. Medicare claims data shows Alexander provided 6,170 services to 2,535 patients. The services billed most often include injection, triamcinolone acetonide, preservative-free, extended-release, microsphere formulation, 1 mg, injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 1 mg, and injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg.
Summarised automatically from public NPI registry and CMS Medicare data. Not written or reviewed by this provider. Claim this profile to replace it.
Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
License numbers are what the provider reported to NPPES when the NPI was issued or updated. NPPES does not verify licensure; confirm current standing with the state licensing board.
Contact Information
- (573) 443-2402
- Email not available
Practice Locations
1 S KEENE ST
Columbia, MO 65201
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Orthopedic Surgery generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Most searched conditions
- Arthritis
- Carpal tunnel
- Rotator cuff tear
- Sciatica
- Torn Achilles tendon
- Torn ACL
- Torn meniscus
Elbow, hand, and wrist
- Cubital tunnel syndrome
- Golfer's elbow
- Tennis elbow
- Trigger finger
- Wrist fracture
Foot and ankle
- Ankle fracture
- Ankle sprain
- Heel pain
Hip
- Hip labral tear
- Lateral hip pain and trochanteric bursitis
Shoulder
- Broken collarbone
- Frozen shoulder
- Shoulder impingement
- Dislocated joint
Sports and soft tissue
Trauma and bone
- Bone fractures
- Osteoporosis
Foot & Ankle
Spine
- Herniated disc
- Scoliosis
- Spinal stenosis
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
Evaluation and nonsurgical
Arthroscopy
Foot & Ankle
Foot and ankle
Hand & Wrist
Hand and upper extremity
Injections & Non-Surgical
Injections & pain relief
Joint replacement
- Partial knee replacement
- Reverse shoulder replacement
- Revision joint replacement
- Shoulder replacement
Knee
Shoulder surgery
Trauma & Fractures
Trauma and fixation
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
6,170 services · 2,535 patients · 22 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Procedure | 20610 |
284 |
| Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee | Procedure | 27447 |
93 |
| Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis | Procedure | 27130 |
47 |
| X-ray of knee, 3 views | Imaging | 73562 |
382 |
| X-ray of knee, 4 or more views | Imaging | 73564 |
343 |
| X-ray of hip, 2-3 views | Imaging | 73502 |
301 |
| Ct scan of leg without contrast | Imaging | 73700 |
113 |
| X-ray of knee, 1-2 views | Imaging | 73560 |
59 |
| X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views | Imaging | 72100 |
21 |
| X-ray of both hips, 2 views | Imaging | 73521 |
20 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Other orthopaedic surgeons at this location 6
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Related specialists at this location 5
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
More connections — 30 related providers in 4 groups
Other orthopaedic surgeons in Columbia 6
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at University of Kansas School of Med (Kc/Wich/Sal) 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2017 at University of Kansas School of Med (Kc/Wich/Sal) 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 8
Providers in MO who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Dr. Wendling specialize in?
Dr. Wendling is an orthopaedic surgeon in Columbia, MO. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Orthopaedic Surgery”.
NPI registry
Where is Dr. Wendling located?
Dr. Wendling is listed at 1 S Keene St, Columbia, MO 65201. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Wendling's phone number?
The number on file is (573) 443-2402. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Dr. Wendling?
Dr. Wendling's National Provider Identifier is 1114456597. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Where did Dr. Wendling go to medical school?
Dr. Wendling attended University of Kansas School of Med (Kc/Wich/Sal), graduating in 2017. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Dr. Wendling have?
Dr. Wendling has 9 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2017, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Dr. Wendling do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Wendling performs procedures including aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint, replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee and replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis; reads or performs imaging such as x-ray of knee, 3 views and x-ray of knee, 4 or more views, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Is Dr. Wendling's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Wendling. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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Provider data sourced from the NPPES NPI Registry and CMS public datasets. Information is provided for reference and is not medical advice.