Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Lance Westerlund, M.D.

Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician (CMS: Orthopedic Surgery) · Columbus, GA

  • NPI 1407948052
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 63.2 / 100 · 2023
  • 31 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

Operates at 5 locations .

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
6262 Veterans Pkwy
Columbus, GA 319093540
(706) 324-6661
fax (706) 494-3201
Additional location
107 Calumet Center RD
LaGrange, GA 302416705
(706) 884-3274
fax (706) 882-2940
Additional location
2300 Manchester Expy, Ste A6
Columbus, GA 319046802
(706) 596-4225
fax (706) 323-3425
Show 2 more locations
Additional location
161 E University Dr
Auburn, AL 368325889
(334) 826-2090
fax (334) 821-3191
Additional location
512 N Shady Ln
Dothan, AL 363032991
(334) 699-5747
fax (334) 699-5750
Mailing address
Po Box 370
Fortson, GA 318080370

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
September 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
September 29, 2023
Year of graduation
1995 — 31 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207XS0117X — NUCC code
State license (1)
California #A79569
Medicaid (2)
AL #105600 · GA #388406095

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1407948052. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
1,580
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$271,740
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 288 232 $117
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 239 191 $82
72110 X-ray of lower and sacral spine, minimum of 4 views 203 202 $46
72100 X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views 130 77 $36
72148 Mri scan of lower spinal canal without contrast 105 103 $107
72050 X-ray of upper spine, 4-5 views 81 81 $45
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes 69 69 $102
22853 Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion 61 46 $234
72040 X-ray of upper spine, 2-3 views 58 36 $33
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 51 51 $154

In context: peer comparison

Among 2 peers in this city , average services per provider: 56. This provider delivers 28× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$23,808
Transactions
25
Manufacturers
6
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Orthofix Medical, Inc. 9 $13,470.33
restor3d, inc. 2 $6,997.20
Globus Medical, Inc. 4 $1,978.50
Boston Scientific Corporation 8 $1,110.87
Stryker Corporation 1 $147.35
Spineology Inc. 1 $103.85

By nature of payment

Royalty or License
$13,905
Consulting Fee
$8,122
Travel and Lodging
$971
Food and Beverage
$810

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
490
Patients
256
Total drug cost
$4,570
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Gabapentin Generic 131 55 $1,112
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) Brand 123 68 $1,237
Oxycodone-Acetaminophen (Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophen) Brand 90 45 $1,272
Tramadol Hcl Generic 70 37 $353
Diazepam Generic 22 19 $19
Methylprednisolone Generic 21 20 $191
Celecoxib Generic 17 0 $345
Cyclobenzaprine Hcl Generic 16 12 $43

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Lance Westerlund's medical specialty?
Dr. Lance Westerlund practices Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician in Columbus, GA.
Where does Dr. Lance Westerlund practice?
Dr. Lance Westerlund practices at 6262 Veterans Pkwy, Columbus, GA 319093540. Office phone: 7063246661.
What is Dr. Lance Westerlund's NPI?
Dr. Lance Westerlund's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1407948052, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Lance Westerlund accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Lance Westerlund accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Lance Westerlund commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); X-ray of lower and sacral spine, minimum of 4 views (HCPCS 72110). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.