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Common questions
What does Dr. Waldrop specialise in?
Dr. Waldrop is an orthopaedic surgeon in Columbus, GA. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “Orthopaedic Surgery”.
NPI registry
Where is Dr. Waldrop located?
Dr. Waldrop is listed at 6262 VETERANS PKWY, Columbus, GA 31909. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Waldrop's phone number?
The number on file is (706) 324-6661. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Waldrop's NPI number?
Dr. Waldrop's National Provider Identifier is 1013950120. 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
How long has Dr. Waldrop been practising?
Dr. Waldrop has 20+ years experience. Registered with an NPI since 2006. National Provider Identifiers only began in 2005, so a provider who qualified earlier may have practised for longer than this.
NPI registry
What does Dr. Waldrop do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Waldrop 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 hip, 2-3 views, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
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Licensing & Certification
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (706) 324-6661
- Email not available
Practice Locations
6262 VETERANS PKWY
Columbus, GA 31909
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
6,654 services · 838 patients · 13 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Procedure | 20610 |
176 |
| Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee | Procedure | 27447 |
28 |
| Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis | Procedure | 27130 |
14 |
| X-ray of knee, 3 views | Imaging | 73562 |
97 |
| X-ray of hip, 2-3 views | Imaging | 73502 |
77 |
| X-ray of knee, 4 or more views | Imaging | 73564 |
67 |
| X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views | Imaging | 73030 |
26 |
| X-ray of both hips, 3-4 views | Imaging | 73522 |
19 |
| Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 1 mg | Drug given | J1010 |
4,527 |
| Hyaluronan or derivative, synvisc or synvisc-one, for intra-articular injection, 1 mg | Drug given | J7325 |
1,136 |
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 4
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Related specialists at this location 8
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 — 12 related providers in 2 groups
Other orthopaedic surgeons in Columbus 4
Same specialty, same city.
Also performs Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 8
Providers in GA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Provider data sourced from the NPPES NPI Registry and CMS public datasets. Information is provided for reference and is not medical advice.