Physician Profile
Joseph L. Vanderlinden, M.D. is a healthcare provider in Rialto, CA specializing in surgery. Joseph trained at University of Colorado School of Medicine, Denver, graduating in 1992. According to Medicare claims data, Joseph cared for 175 Medicare patients across 187 services. The services billed most often include initial hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes, fusion of lower spine bone through abdomen with partial removal of disc, and fusion of spine bones through front of body with partial removal of disc, each additional disc.
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1766 N RIVERSIDE AVE STE A
Rialto, CA 92376
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187 services · 175 patients · 4 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fusion of lower spine bone through abdomen with partial removal of disc | Procedure | 22558 |
60 | More than most peers in Surgery |
| Fusion of spine bones through front of body with partial removal of disc, each additional disc | Procedure | 22585 |
38 | More often than most peers in Surgery |
| Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion | Procedure | 22853 |
28 | As often as other peers in Surgery |
| Initial hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes | Office visit | 99221 |
61 | More than most peers in Surgery |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Joseph L. Vanderlinden is a general surgeon in Rialto, CA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Surgery”.
NPI registry
Joseph L. Vanderlinden is listed at 1766 N Riverside Ave Ste A, Rialto, CA 92376. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
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The number on file is (909) 820-7200. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
Joseph L. Vanderlinden's National Provider Identifier is 1336162676. 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
Joseph L. Vanderlinden attended University of Colorado School of Medicine, Denver, graduating in 1992. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
Joseph L. Vanderlinden has 34 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1992, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
According to Medicare billing data, Joseph L. Vanderlinden performs procedures including fusion of lower spine bone through abdomen with partial removal of disc, fusion of spine bones through front of body with partial removal of disc, each additional disc and insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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