Active NPI 1942372198 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Christopher Clay Ludlow , PA-C

Physician Assistant - Surgical • Redding, CA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Christopher Ludlow, PA-C is a certified Physician Assistant - Surgical practicing in Redding, CA. With approximately 28 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 1998, Christopher Ludlow delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 2510 AIRPARK DR.

Christopher Ludlow is affiliated with Dignity Health Medical Foundation and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg, established patient outpatient office visit, aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

2510 Airpark Dr
Suite 301

Redding, CA 960012449

Telephone 5302423500

Fax 5302423546

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Redding Family Medical Group Inc Facility NPI 1487640868

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Other

Graduation Year

1998

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Physician Assistant - Surgical in Redding, CA

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

28 Yrs +9.4 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 18.6 Yrs

State Avg: 14.7 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

13 Specialists

Practicing in Redding, CA (1088 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

71.1% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Ludlow (28 Years) 28 Yrs

Redding Specialty Average (18.6 Years) 18.6 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)

Reporting Year:

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	1,265	158	$12.00	$0.97
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	389	308	$269.00	$81.60
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	367	191	$211.92	$65.34
73564 X-ray of knee, 4 or more views	214	183	$132.51	$44.21
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	188	125	$166.00	$51.11
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views	181	160	$135.92	$44.33
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	180	164	$381.00	$115.51
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	159	159	$515.00	$149.85
J7323 Hyaluronan or derivative, euflexxa, for intra-articular injection, per dose	122	35	$463.86	$119.75
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views	108	97	$115.83	$38.37
20985 Computer-assisted surgery for muscle and bone procedure	49	46	$73.28	$19.73
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee	49	46	$678.24	$179.14
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	33	33	$339.00	$100.25
0054T Computer-assisted, fluoroscopic image-guided musculoskeletal surgical navigational orthopedic operation	32	29	$74.08	$14.94
27130 Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis	32	29	$678.56	$174.88
0055T Musculoskeletal surgical navigational orthopedic operation using imaging guidance	28	27	$74.08	$30.50
73560 X-ray of knee, 1-2 views	16	15	$97.50	$31.94
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	11	11	$531.00	$163.44
73523 X-ray of both hips, minimum of 5 views	11	11	$182.00	$58.13

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	1,249	143	$12.00	$1.07
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	450	325	$265.00	$79.85
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	333	164	$213.41	$64.43
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	255	158	$164.09	$50.17
73564 X-ray of knee, 4 or more views	241	193	$127.00	$42.77
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views	206	173	$133.00	$43.25
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	160	160	$515.00	$145.46
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views	121	109	$110.00	$37.41
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	100	95	$375.96	$111.89
J7323 Hyaluronan or derivative, euflexxa, for intra-articular injection, per dose	87	22	$463.86	$126.01
27130 Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis	37	35	$678.56	$177.00
0054T Computer-assisted, fluoroscopic image-guided musculoskeletal surgical navigational orthopedic operation	37	35	$74.08	$14.50
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee	34	33	$807.90	$176.82
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	32	32	$339.00	$98.55
73560 X-ray of knee, 1-2 views	26	24	$93.00	$31.52
0055T Musculoskeletal surgical navigational orthopedic operation using imaging guidance	14	14	$74.08	$29.59
27350 Removal of knee cap	12	12	$327.20	$46.15

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	900	120	$12.00	$1.14
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	344	260	$229.00	$80.29
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	276	150	$210.91	$64.07
73564 X-ray of knee, 4 or more views	182	147	$127.00	$42.71
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	161	107	$139.00	$50.22
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views	161	132	$132.40	$43.11
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	138	138	$515.00	$147.24
J7323 Hyaluronan or derivative, euflexxa, for intra-articular injection, per dose	82	26	$463.86	$130.29
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	69	68	$339.00	$113.58
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views	59	52	$110.00	$37.73
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee	35	34	$678.24	$178.21
27130 Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis	32	31	$678.56	$178.58
27350 Removal of knee cap	32	31	$327.20	$47.73
0054T Computer-assisted, fluoroscopic image-guided musculoskeletal surgical navigational orthopedic operation	31	30	$74.08	$14.50
0055T Musculoskeletal surgical navigational orthopedic operation using imaging guidance	21	20	$74.08	$29.60
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	20	20	$339.00	$98.85
73560 X-ray of knee, 1-2 views	16	13	$93.00	$31.43

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	720	88	$12.00	$1.28
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	314	233	$229.00	$81.59
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	243	116	$211.56	$64.04
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	187	89	$139.00	$50.44
73564 X-ray of knee, 4 or more views	178	144	$126.49	$42.00
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views	151	128	$133.00	$42.81
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	115	115	$515.00	$149.07
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views	85	76	$110.00	$37.13
J7323 Hyaluronan or derivative, euflexxa, for intra-articular injection, per dose	79	24	$463.86	$135.25
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	63	60	$339.00	$115.64
27350 Removal of knee cap	43	41	$327.20	$48.83
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee	40	38	$678.24	$181.03
27130 Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis	28	27	$836.08	$215.14
0054T Computer-assisted, fluoroscopic image-guided musculoskeletal surgical navigational orthopedic operation	26	25	$89.04	$17.58
0055T Musculoskeletal surgical navigational orthopedic operation using imaging guidance	18	17	$74.08	$29.85
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	14	14	$459.29	$161.03

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	713	89	$12.00	$1.48
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	354	265	$229.00	$67.26
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	254	113	$200.16	$54.87
73564 X-ray of knee, 4 or more views	168	137	$127.00	$40.09
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	159	81	$139.00	$40.92
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views	122	102	$132.20	$41.18
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views	91	83	$110.00	$35.86
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	76	76	$515.00	$146.62
J7324 Hyaluronan or derivative, orthovisc, for intra-articular injection, per dose	75	15	$524.25	$134.21
27130 Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis	47	46	$678.56	$193.00
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee	44	42	$678.24	$193.00
27350 Removal of knee cap	39	37	$327.20	$46.88
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	38	38	$339.00	$97.52
J7327 Hyaluronan or derivative, monovisc, for intra-articular injection, per dose	26	15	$3981.00	$731.50
99441 Telephone medical discussion with physician, 5-10 minutes	14	14	$62.93	$40.49

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	1,072	159	$7.00	$1.58
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	525	403	$229.00	$65.72
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	394	193	$190.44	$47.58
73564 X-ray of knee, 4 or more views	224	183	$127.00	$37.03
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views	181	156	$133.00	$38.82
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views	139	112	$110.00	$33.80
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	120	120	$515.00	$143.82
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	112	94	$139.00	$40.20
J7324 Hyaluronan or derivative, orthovisc, for intra-articular injection, per dose	105	30	$524.25	$326.49
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	89	88	$339.00	$96.25
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee	75	72	$678.24	$189.25
27350 Removal of knee cap	74	71	$327.20	$45.81
27130 Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis	51	50	$678.56	$189.35
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	22	22	$339.00	$95.52
J7327 Hyaluronan or derivative, monovisc, for intra-articular injection, per dose	22	15	$3981.00	$936.19
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	13	13	$459.54	$111.23
99211 Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of established patient that may not require presence of healthcare professional	12	12	$64.00	$20.52

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	480	74	$5.43	$1.78
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	306	247	$139.00	$38.79
73564 X-ray of knee, 4 or more views	154	121	$126.42	$35.44
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views	142	120	$130.95	$36.67
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	132	84	$195.44	$52.14
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views	103	77	$110.00	$32.12
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	89	89	$339.00	$93.62
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	53	50	$229.00	$64.02
27350 Removal of knee cap	48	44	$384.29	$47.64
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	43	43	$339.00	$94.43
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee	41	37	$816.78	$189.46
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	22	22	$515.00	$143.03
27130 Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis	21	20	$678.56	$187.36
27487 Revision of thigh and lower leg bone components of total knee joint prosthesis	21	21	$878.88	$242.76
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	18	17	$88.61	$25.35

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	437	81	$5.43	$1.81
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	175	133	$139.00	$38.48
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	122	108	$229.00	$64.30
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views	118	88	$125.60	$35.20
73564 X-ray of knee, 4 or more views	116	95	$127.00	$35.70
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	111	86	$195.81	$54.40
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views	90	64	$107.37	$31.10
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	73	73	$341.41	$94.52
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	57	47	$90.93	$25.40
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	52	52	$339.00	$94.46
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	41	41	$515.00	$143.36
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee	36	32	$678.24	$188.04
73110 X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views	34	16	$110.53	$31.13
73610 X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views	24	14	$91.13	$24.83
27130 Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis	21	21	$678.56	$188.12
73060 X-ray of upper arm, minimum of 2 views	19	11	$73.21	$22.14
73080 X-ray of elbow, minimum of 3 views	19	12	$92.53	$25.81
73560 X-ray of knee, 1-2 views	15	14	$93.00	$27.66

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Physician Assistant - Surgical Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 363AS0400X

State License CA PA17530

Definition to come...

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Dignity Health Medical Foundation

2510 Airpark Dr, Redding, CA 960012462

Phone: 5302423500

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

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Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

6 Historical Events

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NPI Profile Active April 03, 2015

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location April 03, 2015

Registered at 2510 AIRPARK DR, SUITE 301, REDDING, CA 960012449 (Tel: 5302423500)

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Updated Business Mailing Address April 03, 2015

Registered at 3400 DATA DR, PHYSICIAN SUPPORT SERVICES - 2ND FL, RANCHO CORDOVA, CA 956707956

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated April 03, 2015

Recorded as CHRISTOPHER LUDLOW, PA-C

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) April 03, 2015

Physician Assistant (License #PA17530 in CA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration November 14, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1942372198

Entity Type:

Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)

Enumeration Date: November 14, 2006

Last Update: April 03, 2015

Sole Proprietor: Yes

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Mailing Address

3400 Data Dr, Physician Support Services - 2nd Fl

Rancho Cordova, CA 956707956

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