Dr. Richard G. Wendt, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 39,499
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 683
- Part D claims, 2024
- 112
- MIPS score, 2024
- 87
- Hospital affiliations
- 1
- Practice address
- 1112 W 6th St, Lawrence, KS 66044
- Practice phone
- Call (785) 832-0588
- Professional email
- Get professional email
- Personal email
- Get personal email
- Mobile number
- Get mobile number
Primary practice
Lawrence Surgery Center
Lawrence, Kansas
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Dr. Richard G. Wendt is an orthopedic surgeon in Lawrence, Kansas
Dr. Wendt practices at Lawrence Surgery Center in Lawrence, Kansas.
Dr. Wendt's NPI, 1255399606, was assigned on May 3, 2006. Dr. Wendt graduated from University of Kansas School of Med (KC/Wich/Sal) in 1983. Dr. Wendt holds Kansas license 0420601.
- NPI
- 1255399606NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 8022914944
- NPI enumeration date
- May 3, 2006
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (785) 832-0588
- Professional email
- Get email
- Personal email
- Get email
- Mobile number
- Get number
- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 69
- Medical school graduation
- 1983
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Richard G. Wendt practices at Lawrence Surgery Center in Lawrence, Kansas
Dr. Wendt's primary practice is Lawrence Surgery Center, at 1112 W 6th St, Lawrence, KS 66044 in Douglas County. The practice phone is (785) 832-0588.
- Lawrence Surgery Center1112 W 6th St, Lawrence, KS 66044 · Douglas CountyPhone(785) 832-0588
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data
Dr. Richard G. Wendt is affiliated with 4 sites of care and 1 medical group
Dr. Wendt's primary practice is Lawrence Surgery Center in Lawrence, Kansas. Dr. Wendt is also affiliated with LMH Health. The medical group on file is LMH Health. Dmand AI also links Dr. Wendt to 1 more group practice or clinic and 1 home health agency, each named with a free account.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Richard G. Wendt's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Wendt practices, 3 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Lawrence Surgery Center | Available with a free account |
| +3 more affiliated sites | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Richard G. Wendt is one of 197 orthopedic surgeons in Kansas
Orthopaedic surgery is Dr. Wendt's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207X00000X. Dr. Wendt is licensed in Kansas.
Specialties and state licenses
- Orthopaedic surgery, KansasPrimary
Orthopedic surgeons near Dr. Wendt
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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Richard G. Wendt billed Medicare for 39,499 services in 2024
CMS data shows 39,499 Medicare services from Dr. Wendt across 21 procedure codes in 2024, for 683 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $266,627 for them.
Dr. Wendt's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Drugs given in the office
- 2023: 1,6922024: 36,7242070%
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 1,2912024: 1,2424%
- Surgery
- 2023: 9022024: 8644%
- Imaging
- 2023: 6642024: 6691%
Where Dr. Wendt's Medicare services took place, 2024
- In an office39,425100%
- In a facility740%
Dr. Wendt compared with the Kansas median for orthopedic surgeons, 2024
- Dr. Wendt
- Kansas median
- Medicare services
- 39,499vs 1,41727.9 times
- Medicare patients
- 683vs 35294% above
- Part D claims
- 91vs 998% below
Medians across 182 orthopedic surgeons in Kansas with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Wendt's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024
CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.
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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Richard G. Wendt treated 683 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 75
CMS counts 683 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Wendt in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 337 patients. 75% of them have arthritis, and 72% have high blood pressure. 4% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 0.96, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Wendt's median patient age at 72, with 61% women.
Dr. Wendt's Medicare patients by age, 2024
Dr. Wendt's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women43063%
- Men25337%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Wendt's Medicare patients, 2024
- Arthritis75%
- High blood pressure72%
- High cholesterol72%
- Mood disorders29%
- Depression27%
- Ischemic heart disease25%
- Anxiety22%
- Diabetes22%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Wendt's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 72
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women61%
- Men39%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Richard G. Wendt wrote 112 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Wendt wrote 112 Medicare Part D claims for 66 patients. 100% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 91 of them, across 2 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $135 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 115 claims across 3 drugs.
Dr. Wendt's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024
CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.
Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Wendt's Part D claims, 2024
- Antibiotics46%51 of 112 claims
Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2023: 1152024: 9121%
Drugs named by CMS: 2 in 2024, 3 in 2023.
Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Richard G. Wendt scored 87 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024
CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 87 out of 100 for Dr. Wendt for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Wendt accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 36 procedures of knee replacement by Dr. Wendt, more than 70% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Dr. Wendt's MIPS scores, performance year 2024
- 87of 100Final score
- 79.8of 100Quality
- 99of 100Promoting Interoperability
- 40of 100Improvement Activities
- 78of 100Cost
Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.
Where Dr. Wendt ranks in Medicare procedure volume
- Knee replacement
- 70th percentile36 procedures
CMS ranks each clinician against every clinician it reports for the same procedure category.
Hip replacement: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Lower limb (leg) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair): 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026; and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)
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Dr. Richard G. Wendt received $169 in industry payments from 2016 to 2017
CMS Open Payments shows 14 general payments to Dr. Wendt from 1 drug or device company from 2016 to 2017. Education make up the largest share, 92% of the total. Ferring Pharmaceuticals Inc. paid the most, $169.
General payments to Dr. Wendt by program year, 2016 to 2017
General payments to Dr. Wendt by kind, 2016 to 2017
- Education$15692%
- Food and beverage$138%
Companies that paid Dr. Wendt the most, 2016 to 2017
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Richard G. Wendt graduated from University of Kansas School of Med (KC/Wich/Sal)
Dr. Wendt graduated from University of Kansas School of Med (KC/Wich/Sal) in 1983.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Dr. Richard G. Wendt's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Richard G. Wendt's NPI number?
Dr. Richard G. Wendt's NPI number is 1255399606. It was assigned on May 3, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Richard G. Wendt?
Dr. Richard G. Wendt is an orthopedic surgeon in Lawrence, Kansas. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 207X00000X).
Where does Dr. Richard G. Wendt practice?
Dr. Wendt practices at 1112 W 6th St, Lawrence, KS 66044. Dr. Wendt's primary practice is Lawrence Surgery Center in Lawrence, Kansas. Dmand AI also links Dr. Wendt to 1 group practice or clinic and 1 home health agency.
What is Dr. Richard G. Wendt's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Wendt is (785) 832-0588.
What is Dr. Richard G. Wendt's medical license number?
Dr. Wendt holds Kansas license 0420601.
Which hospitals is Dr. Richard G. Wendt affiliated with?
Dr. Wendt is affiliated with LMH Health.
What medical group is Dr. Richard G. Wendt part of?
Dr. Wendt is linked to LMH Health.
Does Dr. Richard G. Wendt accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Wendt billed Medicare for 39,499 services in 2024, and Dr. Wendt accepts Medicare assignment.
What is Dr. Richard G. Wendt's MIPS score?
Dr. Wendt's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 87 out of 100, reported as part of a group.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Richard G. Wendt see?
CMS counts 683 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Wendt in 2024, with an average age of 75.
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What services does Dr. Richard G. Wendt bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Wendt's most billed Medicare services were injected or infused drug (J1010), injected or infused drug (J2003) and surgery: bones and joints (20610).
Where did Dr. Richard G. Wendt go to medical school?
Dr. Wendt graduated from University of Kansas School of Med (KC/Wich/Sal) in 1983.
What drugs does Dr. Richard G. Wendt prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Wendt's most prescribed drugs by claims were Meloxicam and Amoxicillin.
Has Dr. Richard G. Wendt received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $169 in general payments to Dr. Wendt from 1 company from 2016 to 2017. The largest total came from Ferring Pharmaceuticals Inc.
How long has Dr. Richard G. Wendt been practicing?
Dr. Wendt graduated from medical school in 1983, 43 years ago.
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