Physician

Alexander Wendling, MD

According to 2025 Medicare claims, Alexander Wendling, MD (NPI: 1114456597) practices orthopedic surgery in the Columbia, MO market, with the plurality of this provider's patient population coming from Boone, MO. This provider's primary affiliated billing organization is COLUMBIA ORTHOPAEDIC GROUP, LLP (NPI: 1851392542; TIN: 43-1427548) and primary practice location at 65201-7199. Wendling is affiliated with the Caravan Collaborative Pathways (ACO ID: A4604), Aledade 98 MO MSSP Enhanced (ACO ID: A4998), Arizona Care Network (ACO ID: A5176), Aledade 93 National MSSP Enhanced (ACO ID: A5206), and The Rural Advantage LLC (ACO ID: A5257), participating under the MSSP model.

Wendling's data goes back to 2015 and runs through 2024. For example, in 2024, this provider had 677 traditional Medicare patients, billed 7,049 HCPCS/CPT codes, and received $333,800 in Medicare payments. The top billing code was 99214 (Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more). Part D data shows 560 prescription claims across 148 beneficiaries totaling $11,186 in drug costs, led by Celecoxib (Celecoxib). DME data shows 50 claims. Open Payments data shows 11 records totaling $800. You can download detailed data with all billing codes (2015-2024). For more recent data, please contact us.

Over the past 10 years, this provider has fewer than 5 years of reported Medicare Part B carrier billing data, so a reliable trend cannot be assigned. Concurrently, Part D prescription costs have moved sharply higher in recent years, from $141 to $11,186. For DME billing, this provider has fewer than 5 years of reported data, so a reliable trend cannot be assigned.

Part B Carrier Billing Trend

Medicare payment trend, with N of patients and claim lines in the table.

Part B Carrier Billing Trend. X-axis: year 2015-2024. Y-axis: Medicare payment, unit: USD. Field: Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt. Source: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners by Provider.0$167K$334K2023 Medicare payment: $104,370 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2024 Medicare payment: $333,800 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClm LinesPayment
2015N/RN/RN/R
2016N/RN/RN/R
2017N/RN/RN/R
2018N/RN/RN/R
2019N/RN/RN/R
2020N/RN/RN/R
2021N/RN/RN/R
2022N/RN/RN/R
20232871,403$104,370
20246777,049$333,800

Part D Events Trend

Drug cost trend, with N of patients and prescription claims in the table.

Part D Events Trend. X-axis: year 2015-2024. Y-axis: Drug cost, unit: USD. Field: Tot_Drug_Cst. Source: Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider.0$5.6K$11K2017 Drug cost: $141 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2018 Drug cost: $1,916 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2020 Drug cost: $71 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2023 Drug cost: $4,797 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2024 Drug cost: $11,186 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClaimsDrug Cost
2015N/RN/RN/R
2016N/RN/RN/R
2017N/R12$141
20181320$1,916
2019N/RN/RN/R
2020N/R12$71
2021N/RN/RN/R
2022N/RN/RN/R
202354201$4,797
2024148560$11,186

DME Billing Trend

Medicare payment trend, with N of patients and DME claim records in the table.

DME Billing Trend. X-axis: year 2015-2024. Y-axis: Medicare payment, unit: USD. Field: DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt. Source: Medicare DME, Devices & Supplies by Referring Provider.0$7.1K$14K2023 Medicare payment: $9,410 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2024 Medicare payment: $14,234 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClaimsPayment
2015N/RN/RN/R
2016N/RN/RN/R
2017N/RN/RN/R
2018N/RN/RN/R
2019N/RN/RN/R
2020N/RN/RN/R
2021N/RN/RN/R
2022N/RN/RN/R
20233434$9,410
20245050$14,234

* / # = suppressed by CMS; 0 = reported zero; N/R = not reported or blank.

Top 5 Part B carrier billing codes in 2024

By total payments.

CodeDescriptionPatientsClm LinesTotal Payment
99214Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more297331$77
99213Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more308394$60
20610Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint214284$46
73564X-ray of knee, 4 or more views267343$30
73562X-ray of knee, 3 views244382$26

Top 5 Part D drugs in 2024

By total drug costs.

DrugGenericClaimsTotal Day SupplyTotal Drug Cost
CelecoxibCelecoxib1253,977$4,067
Oxycodone HclOxycodone Hcl104586$755
Tramadol HclTramadol Hcl139897$635
Hydrocodone-AcetaminophenHydrocodone/Acetaminophen17103$367
CefadroxilCefadroxil36306$304

Top 5 DME services in 2024

By Total Medicare Payment Amount.

HCPCS CodeHCPCS DescriptionSupplier Rental IndicatorTotal Supplier BeneficiariesTotal Supplier ClaimsTotal Medicare Payment Amount
L1833Knee orthosis, adjustable knee joints (unicentric or polycentric), positional orthosis, rigid support, prefabricated, off-the shelfN3535$13,332
E0143Walker, folding, wheeled, adjustable or fixed heightN1515$902

Open Payments Summary in 2024

CategoryDefinitionRecordsTotal Reported AmountTop Related Entity
General PaymentsReported payment or transfer-of-value amount.11$800Stryker Corporation
Research PaymentsReported research-related payment or transfer-of-value amount.0$0N/R
Ownership / Investment InterestsReported value of ownership or investment interests.0$0N/R

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FAQ

What Medicare data is available for Alexander Wendling, MD?

Tedicare shows public-source Medicare data for Alexander Wendling, MD (NPI 1114456597), including provider identity, specialty, market context, Medicare Part B activity, Part D prescribing, DME records, Open Payments where available, billing organization details, and ACO affiliation signals where available. Profile data covers 2015-2024, with current attribution based on 2025 claims where available.

Does Alexander Wendling, MD have ACO affiliation data?

Alexander Wendling, MD is shown with ACO affiliation data for Caravan Collaborative Pathways (MSSP, ACO ID A4604), Aledade 98 MO MSSP Enhanced (MSSP, ACO ID A4998), Arizona Care Network (MSSP, ACO ID A5176), Aledade 93 National MSSP Enhanced (MSSP, ACO ID A5206), and The Rural Advantage LLC (MSSP, ACO ID A5257).

What billing organization is linked to Alexander Wendling, MD?

Alexander Wendling, MD is linked to COLUMBIA ORTHOPAEDIC GROUP, LLP (billing NPI 1851392542) in the available physician profile data.

Does Alexander Wendling, MD have Open Payments data?

Alexander Wendling, MD has 11 connected Open Payments records in the available 2024 summary data.

Can I download physician-level Medicare data from Tedicare?

Yes. Tedicare provides sample physician export data and paid custom physician data exports for research, planning, outreach, and market analysis. Exports can include physician profile fields, market and specialty context, billing organization details, ACO affiliation signals where available, and Medicare utilization data.