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Alexander R. Wessel, MD

NPI 1043658974ActiveIndividual· Orthopaedic Surgery· Colorado Springs, CO

Orthopaedic Surgery (MD) in Colorado Springs, Colorado, trained at Indiana University School of Medicine (class of 2013). Mostly services rather than prescriptions: Medicare paid $42,672 for 55 patients in 2024, with only 20 Part D claims. Depuy Synthes Sales Inc. reported $114.74 in payments in 2025, mostly food and beverage.

Overview

NPI1043658974
StatusActive
Entity typeIndividual
CredentialMD
Sole proprietorYes
NPI issuedJun 13, 2013
Last updated in NPPESMar 2, 2023
Certified by providerMar 1, 2023

Specialties and licenses

TaxonomyCodeLicenseState
Orthopaedic Surgery Primary207X00000XDR.0063019CO
Orthopaedic Surgery207X00000X2013018135MO

About license numbers in NPPES

Exclusion screening

ListResultDetails
HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026No matchChecked by NPI and by name + state
North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026No match—
New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026No match—

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Medicare

Enrollment (PECOS)Enrolled Practitioner - Orthopedic Surgery (CO)
Accepts assignmentYes (participating)

Medicare services in 2024

Medicare patients55
Services billed101 across 45 procedure codes
Paid by Medicare$42,672

Part D prescriptions in 2024

Prescriptions (claims)20 · 20 30-day fills
Patients12
Total drug cost$971.44
Generic share90% of claims

Medicare sources and data years

Education and affiliations

Medical schoolIndiana University School of Medicine
Graduation year2013
Medicare specialtyOrthopedic Surgery

Medical group

Hospital affiliation

Source: CMS Care Compare

Industry payments (Open Payments)

  • 2025$114.74 · 1 payment from 1 company
  • 2024$337.38 · 5 payments from 2 companies

Top paying companies in 2025

CompanyAmountPayments
Depuy Synthes Sales Inc.$114.741

What the 2025 payments were for

  • Food and Beverage$114.74 · 1 payment

Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records

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