DR. BRIAN J. LUDWIG M.D.
NPI 1568411338
Orthopaedic Surgery - Sports Medicine in Warner Robins, GA

Q: What is Brian Ludwig's NPI number?

The NPI number for Brian Ludwig is 1568411338. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 9, 2006.

Q: What is Brian Ludwig's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery, specializing in Sports Medicine, with taxonomy code 207XX0005X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Brian Ludwig was last updated on February 27, 2026. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.

Active since May 09, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

68.29/100

CMS Quality Rating

301 MARGIE DR, WARNER ROBINS, GA 31088(478) 971-1153(478) 971-1171 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 27, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

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About Dr. Brian J. Ludwig M.d. NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. BRIAN J. LUDWIG M.D. (NPI 1568411338) is an individual sports medicine provider in Warner Robins, Georgia, licensed in Georgia (66351) and active in the NPI registry since May 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Houston Healthcare, and is a graduate of University Of Iowa, Rj & L Carver College Of Medicine (2004).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1568411338

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207XX0005X

Provider Legal NameDR. BRIAN J. LUDWIGCredential: M.D.

Location Address301 MARGIE DRWarner Robins, GA 31088-7818

Mailing Address301 Margie DrWarner Robins, GA 31088-7818 · (478) 971-1153 · Fax (478) 971-1174

Phone(478) 971-1153

Fax(478) 971-1171

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Iowa, Rj & L Carver College Of MedicineGraduated 2004

Enumeration DateMay 9, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 27, 2026

NPPES CertifiedFebruary 27, 2026

✔ NPI 1568411338 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic Surgery · Sports MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207XX0005X

Licenses✔ Licensed in GA · 66351✔ Licensed in AL · MD.29445✔ Licensed in IN · 01067922A

Definition

An orthopaedic surgeon trained in sports medicine provides appropriate care for all structures of the musculoskeletal system directly affected by participation in sporting activity. This specialist is proficient in areas including conditioning, training and fitness, athletic performance and the impact of dietary supplements, pharmaceuticals, and nutrition on performance and health, coordination of care within the team setting utilizing other health care professionals, field evaluation and management, soft tissue biomechanics and injury healing and repair. Knowledge and understanding of the principles and techniques of rehabilitation, athletic equipment and orthotic devices enables the specialist to prevent and manage athletic injuries.

Also ListedOrthopaedic SurgeryTaxonomy 207X00000X · License 48724 (WI), 66351 (GA)

301 MARGIE DR, Warner Robins, GA 31088

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Alliant Health Plans, Inc., Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter Health and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Brian J. Ludwig M.d. is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID6002960564

PECOS Enrollment IDI20110902000204

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 11

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

139 services105 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 20610

This procedure involves using a needle to remove (aspiration) or introduce (injection) fluid into a large joint like the knee or hip. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or deliver medication directly to the joint.

47 services44 patients

X-ray of knee, 4 or more views 73564

An X-ray of the knee, 4 or more views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It involves capturing multiple images of your knee from different angles. This helps in diagnosing conditions such as fractures, arthritis, or infections. The procedure is quick and painless.

41 services32 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

41 services41 patients

X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views 73030

An X-ray of the shoulder, with a minimum of 2 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of your shoulder bones. This helps in diagnosing conditions like fractures, arthritis, or other abnormalities. The procedure is quick and painless.

31 services26 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

26 services26 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Houston Healthcare

Acute Care Hospitals · Warner Robins, GA

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number110069

Location1601 Watson BoulevardWarner Robins, GA 31093 · Houston County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

68.29/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Individually scored

Quality

42.82

Promoting Interoperability

Improvement Activities

Cost

66.49

Reported Quality Measures

Closing the Referral Loop: Receipt of Specialist Report

49%680 patients3/55-star benchmark: 87%

Controlling High Blood Pressure

32%53 patients2/55-star benchmark: 91%

Diabetes: Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) Poor Control (>9%)

Lower rates are better for this measure.

100%27 patients1/55-star benchmark: 91%

Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record

91%2,277 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

e-Prescribing

78%254 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%

Falls: Screening for Future Fall Risk

0%294 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%

Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan

15%1,491 patients1/55-star benchmark: 98%

Preventive Care and Screening: Screening for High Blood Pressure and Follow-Up Documented

0%2,129 patients1/55-star benchmark: 61%

Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention

Patients screened: 8% · 1,233 patients

7%1,233 patients

Provide Patients Electronic Access to Their Health Information

58%670 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%

Statin Therapy for the Prevention and Treatment of Cardiovascular Disease

71%45 patients3/55-star benchmark: 91%

Use of High-Risk Medications in Older Adults

Lower rates are better for this measure.

Patients appropriateDiagnosis: 1% · 316 patients

Patients totalRate: 2% · 316 patients

2%316 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Knee orthosis, elastic with joints, prefabricated, off-the-shelf L1812

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF011N

1 supplier21 claims24 services$64.72 avg. paid by Medicare

Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

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