Physician Profile
Based in Baltimore, MD, Steven C. Ludwig, M.D. is listed in the NPI registry under orthopaedic surgery of the spine. Steven graduated from Rutgers R W Johnson Medical School (Cam/New Bruns/Pisc) in 1993. Steven is also listed as specializing in orthopaedic surgery, orthopaedic hand surgery, and orthopaedic adult reconstructive surgery. According to Medicare claims data, Steven cared for 1,533 Medicare patients across 2,386 services. The services billed most often include established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more, fusion of additional segment of spine, and partial removal of spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves, each additional segment.
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22 S GREENE ST
Baltimore, MD 21201
2,386 services · 1,533 patients · 23 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fusion of additional segment of spine | Procedure | 22614 |
435 | More than most peers in Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine |
| Partial removal of spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves, each additional segment | Procedure | 63048 |
218 | More than most peers in Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine |
| Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion | Procedure | 22853 |
87 | More often than most peers in Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine |
| Placement of stabilizing device to back, 3-6 spine bone segments | Procedure | 22842 |
86 | More than most peers in Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine |
| Partial removal of spine bone with release of lower spinal cord and/or nerves, 1 segment | Procedure | 63047 |
66 | More than most peers in Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine |
| Incision or removal of spine bone segment, each additional segment | Procedure | 22216 |
49 | More often than most peers in Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine |
| Fusion of spine in lower back | Procedure | 22612 |
41 | More often than most peers in Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine |
| Fusion of spine in neck by posterior approach | Procedure | 22600 |
40 | More than most peers in Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine |
| Partial removal of spine bone with release of upper spinal cord and/or nerves, 1 segment | Procedure | 63045 |
34 | Too few peers to compare |
| Fusion of upper spine bone with removal of disc and release of spinal cord or nerve, 1 disc | Procedure | 22551 |
26 | More often than most peers in Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Steven C. Ludwig is an orthopaedic surgery of the spine in Baltimore, MD. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
Steven C. Ludwig is listed at 22 S Greene St, Baltimore, MD 21201. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
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The number on file is (410) 328-6040. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
Steven C. Ludwig's National Provider Identifier is 1912954454. 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
Steven C. Ludwig attended Rutgers R W Johnson Medical School (Cam/New Bruns/Pisc), graduating in 1993. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
Steven C. Ludwig has 33 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1993, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
According to Medicare billing data, Steven C. Ludwig performs procedures including fusion of additional segment of spine, partial removal of spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves, each additional segment and insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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