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Ophthalmology

George R. Wandling Jr., MD

Works at hospitals in Saint Croix Falls, WI · Wisconsin

Summary

Dr. George R. Wandling Jr., MD is an ophthalmologist at 12375 Lindstrom Ln, Lindstrom, MN 55045. Phone: (651) 400-2240. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, George R. Wandling Jr. had 309 Original Medicare patients and 1,124 services. NPI 1083935068. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: Ophthalmologist (Medicare lists Ophthalmology)
  • Address: 12375 Lindstrom Ln, Lindstrom, MN 55045 · Directions (4 more locations)
  • Phone: (651) 400‑2240
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospital: St Croix Regional Medical Center
  • Group practice: St. Croix Regional Medical Center (+1 more)
  • Medical school: University Of Iowa, Rj & L Carver College Of Medicine · graduated 2010 (16 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Male

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about George R. Wandling Jr., joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does George R. Wandling Jr. accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says George R. Wandling Jr. accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
How many Medicare patients does George R. Wandling Jr. see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 309 Original Medicare patients and 1,124 services for George R. Wandling Jr.. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is George R. Wandling Jr.'s NPI number?
1083935068. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Medicare activity in 2024

Official CMS public-use data for George R. Wandling Jr., data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.

Original Medicare patients309
Services billed to Medicare1,124
Different services or procedures44
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients75

Most frequent services

  1. Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye (92136)189 services
  2. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)179 services
  3. Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens (66984)127 services
  4. New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more (99204)77 services
  5. Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow (65855)60 services

Chronic conditions among these patients

Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).

  • High blood pressure66%
  • High cholesterol62%
  • Arthritis35%
  • Diabetes23%
  • Chronic kidney disease21%
  • Ischemic heart disease19%

Hospitals where George R. Wandling Jr. works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists George R. Wandling Jr. at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.

  • St Croix Regional Medical CenterSaint Croix Falls, WI · Critical Access Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 521337

Practice locations

Addresses where George R. Wandling Jr. is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • 12375 Lindstrom LnLindstrom, MN 55045 (651) 400‑2240
  • 235 E State StSt Croix Falls, WI 54024
  • 235 E State StSaint Croix Falls, WI 54024 (715) 483‑3221
  • 235 State StSt Croix Falls, WI 54024
  • 3777 Coon Rapids Blvd NW, Suite 100Coon Rapids, MN 55433 (763) 421‑7420

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists George R. Wandling Jr. as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • St. Croix Regional Medical Center131 clinicians in the group
  • Edina Eye Physicians and Surgeons PA22 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other ophthalmologists in Minnesota

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Minnesota — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in St. Croix Regional Medical Center

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolUniversity Of Iowa, Rj & L Carver College Of Medicine
Graduation year2010 (16 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1083935068
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians