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Active NPI 1316076680 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Thomas Arthur Ludwig , MD

Anesthesiology • Bellingham, WA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Thomas Ludwig, MD is a certified Anesthesiology practicing in Bellingham, WA. With approximately 23 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 2003, Dr. Ludwig delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 909 SQUALICUM WAY STE 102.

Dr. Ludwig is affiliated with Bellingham Anesthesia Associates Ps and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include anesthesia for procedure on large bowel using an endoscope, anesthesia for procedure on esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope, ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

909 Squalicum Way Ste 102

Bellingham, WA 982252077

Telephone 3606473377
Fax 3607523214
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Other

Graduation Year

2003

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Anesthesiology in Bellingham, WA

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
23 Yrs +4.5 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 18.5 Yrs
State Avg: 23.7 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
63 Specialists

Practicing in Bellingham, WA (1746 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
1.6% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
90.3% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Ludwig (23 Years) 23 Yrs
Bellingham Specialty Average (18.5 Years) 18.5 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
00811 Anesthesia for procedure on large bowel using an endoscope
38 38 $913.03 $130.80
00731 Anesthesia for procedure on esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope
28 28 $1021.86 $140.38
76937 Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access
28 19 $295.30 $13.36
36620 Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin
22 22 $415.55 $42.36
01922 Anesthesia for x-ray or radiation therapy
18 18 $1674.24 $170.46
00812 Anesthesia for exam of colon using an endoscope
13 13 $861.92 $98.69
93312 Ultrasound of heart with probe in esophagus, with report
13 13 $794.00 $102.58
93325 Doppler ultrasound study of color-directed heart blood flow, rate, and valve function
12 12 $23.00 $2.98
00560 Anesthesia for procedure on heart and large blood vessels
12 12 $6140.17 $451.71
93503 Insertion of tube in pulmonary artery for monitoring
11 11 $656.00 $83.73
93320 Ultrasound of heart blood flow, valves and chambers
11 11 $133.00 $17.20

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2021-08-25
Anesthesiology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207L00000X

State License WA MD00049359

An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID
8509846 (WA)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Bellingham Anesthesia Associates Ps

909 Squalicum Way, Bellingham, WA 982252077

Phone: 3606473377

Bellingham Anesthesia Associates Ps

3100 Tongass Ave, Ketchikan, AK 999015746

Phone: 3606473377

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

9 Historical Events
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Updated Practice Location August 25, 2021

Registered at 909 SQUALICUM WAY STE 102, BELLINGHAM, WA 982252077 (Tel: 3606473377)

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Updated Business Mailing Address August 25, 2021

Registered at 909 SQUALICUM WAY STE 102, BELLINGHAM, WA 982252077 (Tel: 3606473377)

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) August 25, 2021

Anesthesiology (License #MD00049359 in WA)

NPI Profile Active February 06, 2008

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location February 06, 2008

Registered at 1500 EAST MEDICAL CENTER DR, 2ND FLOOR TAUBMAN CTR RECP G, ANN ARBOR, MI 481090222 (Tel: 7347635828)

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Updated Business Mailing Address February 06, 2008

Registered at 3621 S STATE ST, 700 KMS PLACE, ANN ARBOR, MI 48108 (Tel: 7349362047)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated February 06, 2008

Recorded as THOMAS LUDWIG, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) February 06, 2008

Anesthesiology (License #4301083269 in MI)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration March 05, 2007

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1316076680
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: March 05, 2007
Last Update: December 05, 2025
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

909 Squalicum Way Ste 102

Bellingham, WA 982252077

Phone: 3606473377

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).
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