Robert A. Ludwick, MD
NPI 1043300999ActiveIndividual· General Practice· Fitzgerald, GA
General Practice (MD) in Fitzgerald, Georgia, trained at University of Kansas School of Med (Kc/Wich/Sal) (class of 1984). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $1,396,394 for 19,094 claims, against $2,964 paid for services in 2024. Ardelyx, Inc. was the largest of 11 companies reporting payments in 2025, $401.21 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1043300999 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Oct 13, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Aug 16, 2018 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| General Practice Primary | 208D00000X | 37277 | GA |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Family Practice (GA) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 96 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 250 across 25 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $2,964 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 19,094 · 36,262 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 878 |
| Total drug cost | $1,396,394 |
| Generic share | 89% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | University of Kansas School of Med (Kc/Wich/Sal) |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1984 |
| Medicare specialty | Family Practice |
Medical group
- Dmc Physician Group LLCFitzgerald, GA · 22 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Dorminy Medical CenterFitzgerald, GA
- Tift Regional Medical CenterTifton, GA
Other facilities
- Amedisys Home HealthHome health agency · Tifton, GA
- Pruitthealth @ Home - ValdostaHome health agency · Valdosta, GA
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$401.21 · 23 payments from 11 companies
- 2024$253.25 · 14 payments from 6 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Ardelyx, Inc. | $66.14 | 3 |
| Novo Nordisk Inc | $61.82 | 3 |
| Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | $57.43 | 3 |
| Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $40.78 | 2 |
| Abbvie Inc. | $31.69 | 2 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$401.21 · 23 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records