Physician Profile
Robert J. McAlindon, M.D.
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Mcalindon
Robert J. McAlindon, M.D. practices orthopedic surgery in Opelika, AL. Robert is a 1990 graduate of Georgetown University School of Medicine. Robert is also listed as specializing in orthopaedic surgery. According to Medicare claims data, Robert cared for 1,044 Medicare patients across 119,373 services.
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
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (334) 528-2663
- Email not available
Practice Locations
2000 PEPPERELL PARKWAY
Opelika, AL 36801
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
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
119,373 services · 1,044 patients · 22 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Procedure | 20610 |
247 |
| Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee | Procedure | 27447 |
23 |
| Shaving of part of shoulder bone and repair of ligament using an endoscope | Procedure | 29826 |
20 |
| Repair of shoulder rotator cuff using an endoscope | Procedure | 29827 |
18 |
| X-ray of knee, 3 views | Imaging | 73562 |
84 |
| X-ray of knee, 1-2 views | Imaging | 73560 |
65 |
| X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views | Imaging | 73030 |
56 |
| X-ray of spine, 1 view | Imaging | 72020 |
34 |
| X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views | Imaging | 73630 |
24 |
| X-ray of hip, 1 view | Imaging | 73501 |
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 orthopedic surgeons at this location 1
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Related specialists at this location 2
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 — 29 related providers in 4 groups
Other orthopedic surgeons in Opelika 5
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Georgetown University School of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1990 at Georgetown University School of Medicine 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 AL who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Dr. McAlindon specialize in?
Dr. McAlindon is an orthopedic surgeon in Opelika, AL. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY”.
NPI registry
Where is Dr. McAlindon located?
Dr. McAlindon is listed at 2000 PEPPERELL PARKWAY, Opelika, AL 36801. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. McAlindon's phone number?
The number on file is (334) 528-2663. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is Dr. McAlindon's NPI number?
Dr. McAlindon's National Provider Identifier is 1699719286. 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. McAlindon go to medical school?
Dr. McAlindon attended Georgetown University School of Medicine, graduating in 1990. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. McAlindon been practicing?
Dr. McAlindon has 36 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1990, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Dr. McAlindon do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. McAlindon performs procedures including aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint, replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee and shaving of part of shoulder bone and repair of ligament using an endoscope; reads or performs imaging such as x-ray of knee, 3 views and x-ray of knee, 1-2 views, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Dr. McAlindon confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. McAlindon. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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