Physician Profile
Unclaimed ProfileAbout LADNER
Brian Joseph Ladner, M.D. practises orthopedic surgery in Hammond, LA. Brian is a 2005 graduate of University of Mississippi School of Medicine. Brian is also listed as specialising in orthopaedic surgery.
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What kind of doctor is Dr. Ladner?
Dr. Ladner is an orthopedic surgeon in Hammond, LA. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY”.
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What is Dr. Ladner's address?
Dr. Ladner is listed at 15813 PAUL VEGA MD DR SUITE 100, Hammond, LA 70403. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
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How can I make an appointment with Dr. Ladner?
The number on file is (985) 230-2663. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
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What is Dr. Ladner's NPI number?
Dr. Ladner's National Provider Identifier is 1093906166. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
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Where did Dr. Ladner train?
Dr. Ladner attended University of Mississippi School of Medicine, graduating in 2005. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
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How long has Dr. Ladner been practising?
Dr. Ladner has 21 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2005, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does Dr. Ladner perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Ladner performs procedures including aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint, replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee and replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (985) 230-2663
- Email not available
Practice Locations
15813 PAUL VEGA MD DR SUITE 100
Hammond, LA 70403
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
1,106 services · 656 patients · 9 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Procedure | 20610 |
450 |
| Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee | Procedure | 27447 |
33 |
| Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis | Procedure | 27130 |
12 |
| Musculoskeletal surgical navigational orthopedic operation using imaging guidance | 0055T |
31 | |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
327 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
128 |
| Physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and | Billing code | G0180 |
52 |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more | Office visit | 99204 |
49 |
| Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | Office visit | 99223 |
24 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
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Other orthopedic surgeons at this location 6
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Related specialists at this location 7
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
More connections — 25 related providers in 4 groups
Other orthopedic surgeons in Hammond 2
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at University of Mississippi School of Medicine 7
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2005 at University of Mississippi School of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 8
Providers in LA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Provider data sourced from the NPPES NPI Registry and CMS public datasets. Information is provided for reference and is not medical advice.