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Unclaimed ProfileAbout LUDDEN
David Edward Ludden, M.D. is a healthcare provider in La Crosse, WI specializing in cardiovascular disease (cardiology). David trained at Rush Medical College of Rush University, graduating in 2007. David is also listed as specializing in internal medicine and cardiovascular disease. According to Medicare claims data, David cared for 673 Medicare patients across 913 services.
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Education & Training
Areas of Expertise
Licensing & Certification
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (608) 782-7300
- Email not available
Practice Locations
1836 SOUTH AVE
La Crosse, WI 54601
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
913 services · 673 patients · 16 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Insertion of pacemaker and upper and lower heart chamber electrode | Procedure | 33208 |
14 |
| Insertion of left lower heart electrode for pacemaker or defibrillator | Procedure | 33225 |
12 |
| Insertion of implantable defibrillator system | Procedure | 33249 |
11 |
| Evaluation of single, dual, multiple lead or leadless pacemaker system, remote up to 90 days | Treatment | 93294 |
280 |
| Evaluation of single, dual, or multiple lead implantable defibrillator system, remote up to 90 days | Treatment | 93295 |
137 |
| Programming of dual lead pacemaker system | Treatment | 93280 |
105 |
| Evaluation of cardiac rhythm monitor system, remote up to 30 days | Treatment | 93298 |
70 |
| Comprehensive electrophysiologic evaluation with catheter destruction of abnormality causing atrial fibrillation (uncoordinated contraction of upper chambers of heart) by pulmonary vein isolation | Treatment | 93656 |
43 |
| Programming of multiple lead implantable defibrillator system | Treatment | 93284 |
43 |
| Programming of single lead pacemaker system | Treatment | 93279 |
31 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
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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.
Other cardiovascular diseases in La Crosse 8
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Rush Medical College of Rush University 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 16 related providers in 2 groups
Class of 2007 at Rush Medical College of Rush University 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Insertion of pacemaker and upper and lower heart chamber electrode 8
Providers in WI who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Dr. Ludden specialize in?
Dr. Ludden is a cardiovascular disease (cardiology) in La Crosse, WI. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE (CARDIOLOGY)”.
NPI registry
Where is Dr. Ludden located?
Dr. Ludden is listed at 1836 SOUTH AVE, La Crosse, WI 54601. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Ludden's phone number?
The number on file is (608) 782-7300. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Ludden's NPI number?
Dr. Ludden's National Provider Identifier is 1073773834. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Where did Dr. Ludden go to medical school?
Dr. Ludden attended Rush Medical College of Rush University, graduating in 2007. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Ludden been practicing?
Dr. Ludden has 19 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2007, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Dr. Ludden do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Ludden performs procedures including insertion of pacemaker and upper and lower heart chamber electrode, insertion of left lower heart electrode for pacemaker or defibrillator and insertion of implantable defibrillator system; provides treatments such as evaluation of single, dual, multiple lead or leadless pacemaker system, remote up to 90 days and evaluation of single, dual, or multiple lead implantable defibrillator system, remote up to 90 days, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
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