ALEXANDER WENDLING MD
NPI 1114456597
Orthopaedic Surgery in Columbia, MO

Q: What is Alexander Wendling's NPI number?

The NPI number for Alexander Wendling is 1114456597. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 8, 2017.

Q: What is Alexander Wendling's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207X00000X.

Active since June 08, 2017PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

1 S KEENE ST, COLUMBIA, MO 65201(573) 443-2402 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 19, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 19, 2025, Jul 21, 2022, Sep 15, 2017 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2017).

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About Alexander Wendling Md NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

ALEXANDER WENDLING MD (NPI 1114456597) is an individual orthopaedic surgery provider in Columbia, Missouri, licensed in Missouri (2023022673) and active in the NPI registry since June 2017. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Bothwell Regional Health Center, and is a graduate of University Of Kansas School Of Med (kc/wich/sal) (2017).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1114456597

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207X00000X

Provider Legal NameALEXANDER WENDLINGCredential: MD

Location Address1 S KEENE STColumbia, MO 65201-7199

Mailing Address1 S Keene StColumbia, MO 65201-7199 · (573) 443-2402

Phone(573) 443-2402

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Kansas School Of Med (kc/wich/sal)Graduated 2017

Enumeration DateJune 8, 2017

Last NPPES UpdateMarch 19, 20254 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedMarch 19, 2025

✔ NPI 1114456597 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207X00000X

Licenses✔ Licensed in MO · 2023022673✔ Licensed in KS · 94-09234

Definition

An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.

1 S KEENE ST, Columbia, MO 65201

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Home State Health, Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Alexander Wendling Md is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID941571004

PECOS Enrollment IDI20230720001251

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 20

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, preservative-free, extended-release, microsphere formulation, 1 mg J3304

Triamcinolone acetonide is a long-lasting, preservative-free steroid injection. It's delivered in tiny, slow-releasing particles (microspheres) to manage inflammation or related conditions. The dose given is 1 mg. It's generally safe with few side effects.

1,568 services32 patients

Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg J3301

Triamcinolone acetonide is a medication used to reduce inflammation in the body. It's given as a 10 mg injection for conditions like allergies, arthritis, or skin problems. The injection helps to decrease swelling, redness, and itching.

793 services141 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

394 services308 patients

X-ray of knee, 3 views 73562

An X-ray of the knee, 3 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the knee from three different angles. This helps medical professionals to diagnose and monitor conditions like arthritis, fractures, or infections. The process is quick and painless.

382 services244 patients

X-ray of knee, 4 or more views 73564

An X-ray of the knee, 4 or more views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It involves capturing multiple images of your knee from different angles. This helps in diagnosing conditions such as fractures, arthritis, or infections. The procedure is quick and painless.

343 services267 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

331 services297 patients

X-ray of hip, 2-3 views 73502

An X-ray of the hip with 2-3 views is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce pictures of the hip joint. These images help in diagnosing conditions like fractures, arthritis, or other abnormalities. The process is quick and painless.

301 services214 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 20610

This procedure involves using a needle to remove (aspiration) or introduce (injection) fluid into a large joint like the knee or hip. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or deliver medication directly to the joint.

284 services214 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

138 services138 patients

Ct scan of leg without contrast 73700

A CT scan of the leg is a non-invasive imaging test that uses X-rays to capture detailed images of your leg's bones, muscles, and blood vessels. It doesn't use contrast dye and doesn't cause any pain. It helps in diagnosing injuries or diseases.

113 services102 patients

Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee 27447

A bilateral knee joint replacement is a procedure where the damaged parts of both your knee joints are replaced with artificial parts. It aims to relieve pain and improve mobility. The process involves a surgical operation under anesthesia.

93 services86 patients

X-ray of knee, 1-2 views 73560

An X-ray of the knee with 1-2 views is a quick, painless test that produces images of the knee bones. It helps identify fractures, infections, or changes in the knee joint. During the procedure, you'll be asked to stay still while the X-ray machine captures the images.

59 services50 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215

This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.

53 services51 patients

Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis 27130

This procedure, known as hip arthroplasty, involves replacing your damaged thigh bone and hip joint with artificial parts, called a prosthesis. It helps relieve pain, improve mobility, and enhance your quality of life.

47 services45 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

44 services44 patients

X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views 72100

An X-ray of the lower and sacral spine involves capturing images of your lower back area, including the tailbone. This procedure helps in identifying problems like fractures, infections, or deformities. 2-3 different angle views provide a comprehensive picture.

21 services21 patients

X-ray of both hips, 2 views 73521

An X-ray of both hips, 2 views, is an imaging test that uses a small amount of radiation to create detailed pictures of your hip joints. This procedure helps to detect fractures, infections, or other abnormalities in the hip area. Two different angles will be captured for a comprehensive assessment.

20 services20 patients

X-ray of pelvis, 1-2 views 72170

An X-ray of the pelvis, 1-2 views, is a quick and painless imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the lower part of your torso. These images help to detect any abnormalities or injuries in your hip bones and surrounding structures.

19 services17 patients

Hyaluronan or derivative, monovisc, for intra-articular injection, per dose J7327

Monovisc is a treatment involving an injection of hyaluronan or its derivative into a joint, often the knee. This substance, found naturally in joint fluid, helps lubricate and cushion the joint. The injection can help ease pain, improve mobility, and reduce inflammation caused by arthritis.

19 services18 patients

Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222

Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.

15 services15 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Bothwell Regional Health Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Sedalia, MO

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Local

CMS Certification Number260009

Location601 E 14th StSedalia, MO 65302 · Pettis County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Boone Hospital Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Columbia, MO

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number260068

Location1600 E BroadwayColumbia, MO 65201 · Boone County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

University Of Missouri Health Care

Acute Care Hospitals · Columbia, MO

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - State

CMS Certification Number260141

LocationOne Hospital DriveColumbia, MO 65212 · Boone County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Lake Regional Health System

Acute Care Hospitals · Osage Beach, MO

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number260186

Location54 Hospital DriveOsage Beach, MO 65065 · Camden County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Scotland County Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Memphis, MO

OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority

CMS Certification Number261310

Location450 E Sigler AvenueMemphis, MO 63555 · Scotland County

Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 65201 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient

$81.64 typical visit price

range $52.28 – $161.24

Typical copayment $20.41 (range $13.07 – $40.31)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$65.71 typical visit price

range $16.30 – $131.05

Typical copayment $16.42 (range $4.07 – $32.76)

Most-billed visit code 99213

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

ISAAC DODSON

Physician Assistant

1 S KEENE ST
COLUMBIA, MO 65201

Boone County (573) 443-2402

RANDAL R TRECHA M.D.

Orthopaedic Surgery

1 S KEENE ST
COLUMBIA, MO 65201

Boone County (573) 443-2402

TRISTON DALE BROWNFIELD R.PH.

Pharmacist

1 S KEENE ST
COLUMBIA, MO 65201

Boone County (573) 876-8410

DR. CHRISTOPHER D. FARMER M.D.

Family Medicine (Sports Medicine)

1 S KEENE ST
COLUMBIA, MO 65201

Boone County (573) 443-2402

COURTNEY LYNN KESSLER PA-C

Physician Assistant

1 S KEENE ST
COLUMBIA, MO 65201

Boone County (573) 443-2402

MS. NICHOLE E ADAMS MED, ATC, LAT, OTC

Specialist/Technologist (Athletic Trainer)

1 S KEENE ST, COLUMBIA ORTHOPEDIC GROUP
COLUMBIA, MO 65201

Boone County (573) 443-2402

DR. ABRAM JOHN ELSENRAAT M.D

Pain Medicine (Interventional Pain Medicine)

1 S KEENE ST
COLUMBIA, MO 65201

Boone County (573) 443-2402

ALAINA R DURK FNP

Nurse Practitioner (Family)

1 S KEENE ST
COLUMBIA, MO 65201

Boone County (573) 443-2402

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Alexander Wendling's NPI number?

The NPI number for Alexander Wendling is 1114456597. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 8, 2017.

Where is Alexander Wendling located?

Alexander Wendling practices at 1 S Keene St, Columbia, MO 65201. The listed phone number is (573) 443-2402.

What is Alexander Wendling's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207X00000X.

Is Alexander Wendling enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Alexander Wendling is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does Alexander Wendling accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Home State Health and Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan and 4 other insurers list Alexander Wendling as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Alexander Wendling affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Alexander Wendling is affiliated with Bothwell Regional Health Center, Boone Hospital Center, University Of Missouri Health Care, Lake Regional Health System and Scotland County Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Alexander Wendling was last updated on March 19, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 16 months ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.