Physician Profile
Samantha Ludwig, MD
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Ludwig
Samantha Ludwig, MD is a healthcare provider in Latham, NY specializing in family practice. Samantha trained at Albany Medical College of Union University, graduating in 2002. Samantha is also listed as specializing in family medicine. Medicare claims data shows Samantha provided 1,719 services to 1,545 patients. The services billed most often include visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient', annual alcohol misuse screening, 5 to 15 minutes, and annual depression screening, 5 to 15 minutes. This provider record is associated with NPI 1053393207.
Factual summary compiled by Guide.md from public records; not written by this provider.
Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Medicare information
Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.
Contact Information
- (518) 785-5881
- Email not available
Practice Locations
6 WELLNESS WAY STE 114
Latham, NY 12110
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Family Medicine generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Most searched conditions
- Allergies
- Diabetes
- Flu
- Hypothyroidism
- Strep throat
- UTI
Cardiometabolic
Digestive
- Acid reflux
- IBS
Genitourinary and reproductive
Musculoskeletal and pain
Neurologic and behavioral
Respiratory and infectious
- Acute bronchitis
- Asthma
- Sinus infection
Skin
Common childhood and ear conditions
- Ear infection
- Pink eye
Pain & Joints
- Arthritis
- Back pain
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
- Annual physical
- Blood test
- Flu shot
- Medicare wellness visit
- Sick visit
- TB test
- Well-woman exam
Preventive interventions
- Birth control counseling
- Smoking cessation counseling
Screening and testing
- Cholesterol screening
- Depression screening
- Diabetes and prediabetes screening
- EKG
Diagnostic Tests
- COVID-19 testing
- Rapid Strep and Flu Swabs
- Urine Drug Screen
Exams & Screenings
- Camp and School Physical
- Pre-Op Clearance Exam
Foot and Leg Pain
- Toenail Fungus Treatment
Heart & Circulation
Injections
- Immunotherapy
- Vitamin B12 Injections
Lungs & Breathing
- Pulmonary function test
Minor Procedures
- Burn and Wound Care
- Ingrown toenail removal
- Suture removal
Occupational Health
- DOT Physical
Office procedures
- Earwax removal
- Incision and drainage of an abscess
- Superficial foreign-body removal
Pain Management
- Joint injections
Preventive Care
- Chronic Illness Checkup
- Routine Vaccines
- Travel Vaccines And Consult
Respiratory
- Breathing Treatment
Senior Care
- Cognitive Assessment
Sexual & Reproductive Health
- STD Swabs and Screening
Skin Procedures
- Cyst Removal
- Precancerous Sun Spot Freezing
- Skin Tag Removal
- Wart Removal
Sleep Health
- At-Home Sleep Study Order
Urgent Care Procedures
- Stitches and Laceration Repair
Wellness & Weight
- Weight Management Consult
Women's Health
- Hormone Replacement Therapy Consultation
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
1,719 services · 1,545 patients · 25 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample | Procedure | 36415 |
28 | Less often than most peers in Family Practice |
| Pneumococcal conjugate vaccine, 20 valent (pcv20), for intramuscular use | Treatment | 90677 |
55 | More than most peers in Family Practice |
| Influenza vaccine split virus, preservative free | Treatment | 90662 |
50 | More often than most peers in Family Practice |
| Assessment of emotional or behavioral problems | Treatment | 96127 |
15 | Less often than most peers in Family Practice |
| Visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient' | Billing code | G2211 |
149 | More often than most peers in Family Practice |
| Annual alcohol misuse screening, 5 to 15 minutes | Billing code | G0442 |
141 | More often than most peers in Family Practice |
| Annual depression screening, 5 to 15 minutes | Billing code | G0444 |
132 | More often than most peers in Family Practice |
| Hemoglobin a1c level | Lab test | 83036 |
129 | More often than most peers in Family Practice |
| Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals | Lab test | 80053 |
129 | As often as other peers in Family Practice |
| Blood test, lipids (cholesterol and triglycerides) | Lab test | 80061 |
126 | As often as other peers in Family Practice |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Other family practices at this location 1
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
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 family practices in Latham 7
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 24 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at Albany Medical College of Union University 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2002 at Albany Medical College of Union University 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 8
Providers in NY who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What is Dr. Ludwig's specialty?
Dr. Ludwig is a family practice in Latham, NY. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
Where can I find Dr. Ludwig?
Dr. Ludwig is listed at 6 Wellness Way Ste 114, Latham, NY 12110. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Dr. Ludwig?
The number on file is (518) 785-5881. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Dr. Ludwig?
Dr. Ludwig's National Provider Identifier is 1053393207. 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
What is Dr. Ludwig's medical education?
Dr. Ludwig attended Albany Medical College of Union University, graduating in 2002. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Dr. Ludwig have?
Dr. Ludwig has 24 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2002, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Dr. Ludwig known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Ludwig performs procedures including insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample; provides treatments such as pneumococcal conjugate vaccine, 20 valent , for intramuscular use and influenza vaccine split virus, preservative free, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Is Dr. Ludwig's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Ludwig. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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