Alexander Wendling, MD
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Columbia, MO
Alexander Wendling, MD is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Columbia, Missouri, and NPI 1114456597, issued on Jun 8, 2017. Check the license (Missouri 2023022673, as entered in NPPES) on the Missouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Alexander Wendling
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
- License numbers
- 2023022673 MO
94-09234 KS
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1 S Keene St, Columbia, MO 65201
- Phone
- (573) 443-2402
- Enumerated
- Jun 8, 2017
- Record last updated
- Mar 19, 2025
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20230720001251); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Kansas School Of Med (Kc/Wich/Sal), 2017
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Alexander Wendling in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMissouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts
Search for license 2023022673Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
62% more Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024
560 Medicare Part D claims for 148 beneficiaries, against an average of 346 among the 16,516 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 265 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Tramadol Hcl139 claims
- Celecoxib125 claims
- Oxycodone Hcl104 claims
- Ondansetron Hcl40 claims
- Pantoprazole Sodium39 claims
- Cefadroxil36 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
Industry payments in 2024: $799.99
11 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Stryker Corporation. The 15,003 providers of this specialty with any payment received $23,022.89 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Columbia Orthopaedic Group LLPColumbia, MO
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Alexander Wendling among 514 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Missouri
Alexander Wendling, MD is one of 514 orthopaedic surgery physician records with a practice address in Missouri. 77% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2017, is newer than 78% of them.
- NPI issued2017 · 78% of these records are older, 20% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 59% of these records are
- Graduated2017 · median 2006 among the 302 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 54% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207X00000X and a Missouri practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician providers in Missouri
There are 514 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Missouri.
All 514 in Missouri → Every provider in Columbia → Orthopaedic Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 orthopaedic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- William Beckett, M.D.Columbia, MO 652011295728830
- Kurt Bormann, MDColumbia, MO 652011962615054
- Ronald Carter, M.D.Columbia, MO 652011912908559
- Kevin Gunter, MDColumbia, MO 652011992774269
- Charles Gusho, MDColumbia, MO 652011831729078
- Sean Marx, MDColumbia, MO 652011326458647
- Rown Parola, MDColumbia, MO 652011528792421
- Arpan Patel, MDColumbia, MO 652011346974607
Common questions
What is Alexander Wendling, MD's NPI number?
Alexander Wendling, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1114456597, issued on Jun 8, 2017. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Alexander Wendling, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1 S Keene St, Columbia, MO, 65201. Phone: (573) 443-2402. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Alexander Wendling, MD's license?
NPPES lists Missouri license number 2023022673, as entered by the provider. Search the Missouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts at https://www.fsmb.org/contact-a-state-medical-board/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Alexander Wendling, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Alexander Wendling, MD had 560 Medicare Part D claims for 148 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 346. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.