Dr. John Travis Ludwig, MD

  • Lincolnwood, IL
  • Nephrologist
NPI1215342449PAC ID5890087134
Medicare services, 2024
756
Medicare patients, 2024
207
Part D claims, 2024
264
Publications
1
Hospital affiliations
4
Practice address
4600 Touhy Avenue, Lincolnwood, IL 60712
Practice phone
Call (847) 443-1228
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Primary practice

Concerto Renal Services - Lincolnwood

Dialysis Center - Independent · Lincolnwood, Illinois

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Dr. John Travis Ludwig is a nephrologist in Lincolnwood, Illinois

Dr. Ludwig practices at Concerto Renal Services - Lincolnwood in Lincolnwood, Illinois.

Dr. Ludwig's NPI, 1215342449, was assigned on June 26, 2014. Dr. Ludwig graduated from Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine in 2010. Dr. Ludwig holds Michigan license 4301114038.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
5890087134
NPI enumeration date
June 26, 2014
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(847) 443-1228
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
42
Medical school graduation
2010

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. John Travis Ludwig practices at Concerto Renal Services - Lincolnwood in Lincolnwood, Illinois

Dr. Ludwig's primary practice is Concerto Renal Services - Lincolnwood, at 4600 Touhy Avenue, Lincolnwood, IL 60712 in Cook County. The practice phone is (847) 443-1228.

  • Concerto Renal Services - Lincolnwood
    4600 Touhy Avenue, Lincolnwood, IL 60712 · Cook CountyPhone(847) 443-1228

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Dr. John Travis Ludwig is affiliated with 8 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Ludwig's primary practice is Concerto Renal Services - Lincolnwood in Lincolnwood, Illinois. Dr. Ludwig is also affiliated with Evanston Hospital. The medical group on file is Nephrology Associates of Northern Illinois and Indiana (NANI). Dmand AI also links Dr. Ludwig to 3 more hospitals, 2 dialysis centers and 1 group practice or clinic, each named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. John Travis Ludwig's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Ludwig practices, 8 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Concerto Renal Services - LincolnwoodAvailable with a free account
+7 more affiliated sitesAvailable with a free account

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Dr. John Travis Ludwig is one of 534 nephrologists in Illinois

Nephrology is Dr. Ludwig's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RN0300X. Dmand AI has Dr. Ludwig's licenses on file in 2 states: Michigan and Illinois.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Nephrology, MichiganPrimaryLicense 4301114038 · taxonomy 207RN0300X
  • Internal medicine, IllinoisLicense 125065890 · taxonomy 207R00000X

Nephrologists near Dr. Ludwig

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Dr. John Travis Ludwig billed Medicare for 756 services in 2024

CMS data shows 756 Medicare services from Dr. Ludwig across 9 procedure codes in 2024, for 207 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $77,015 for them.

Medicare services, 2024756
Medicare patients207
Paid by Medicare$77,015
Procedure codes9

Dr. Ludwig's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 4812024: 59223%
Tests and treatments
2023: 1152024: 1077%
Other services
2023: 02024: 57

Where Dr. Ludwig's Medicare services took place, 2024

  • In an office23131%
  • In a facility52569%

Dr. Ludwig compared with the Illinois median for nephrologists, 2024

  • Dr. Ludwig
  • Illinois median
Medicare services
756vs 1,28441% below
Medicare patients
207vs 35742% below
Part D claims
164vs 57872% below

Medians across 526 nephrologists in Illinois with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Ludwig's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. John Travis Ludwig treated 207 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 73

CMS counts 207 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Ludwig in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 70 patients. 75% of them have chronic kidney disease, and 75% have high blood pressure. 59% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 4.50, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Ludwig's median patient age at 67, with 42% women.

Medicare patients, 2024207
Average age73
Average risk score4.50
Also on Medicaid59%

Dr. Ludwig's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Ludwig's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women10350%
  • Men10450%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Ludwig's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. Chronic kidney disease75%
  2. High blood pressure75%
  3. High cholesterol75%
  4. Diabetes70%
  5. Ischemic heart disease63%
  6. Arthritis61%
  7. Heart failure58%
  8. Atrial fibrillation44%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Ludwig's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 67

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women42%
  • Men57%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. John Travis Ludwig wrote 264 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Ludwig wrote 264 Medicare Part D claims for 66 patients. 83% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 164 of them, across 9 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $43,080 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 91 claims across 5 drugs.

Part D claims, 2024264
Drugs named by CMS9
Total drug cost$43,080
Part D patients66

Dr. Ludwig's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic220 claims83%
  • Brand-name44 claims17%

Dr. Ludwig's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 912024: 16480%

Drugs named by CMS: 9 in 2024, 5 in 2023.

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Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

How Dr. John Travis Ludwig takes part in Medicare

Dr. Ludwig accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

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Dr. John Travis Ludwig has 1 publication on record

Dmand AI links 1 paper to Dr. Ludwig in 2021. Dr. Ludwig's most frequent co-authors are Michael Heung, MD and Lenar Tatios Yessayan, MD.

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Dr. Ludwig's most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Dr. Ludwig

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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage

Dr. John Travis Ludwig received $1,182 in industry payments from 2021 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 27 general payments to Dr. Ludwig from 10 drug and device companies from 2021 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Aurinia Pharma U.S., Inc. paid the most, $324.

General payments to Dr. Ludwig by program year, 2021 to 2025

Companies that paid Dr. Ludwig the most, 2021 to 2025

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. John Travis Ludwig graduated from Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine

Dr. Ludwig graduated from Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine in 2010.

  1. Medical schoolPennsylvania State University College of Medicine

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Dr. John Travis Ludwig's profile data

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Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. John Travis Ludwig's NPI number?

Dr. John Travis Ludwig's NPI number is 1215342449. It was assigned on June 26, 2014, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. John Travis Ludwig?

Dr. John Travis Ludwig is a nephrologist in Lincolnwood, Illinois. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Nephrology Physician (taxonomy code 207RN0300X).

Where does Dr. John Travis Ludwig practice?

Dr. Ludwig practices at 4600 Touhy Avenue, Lincolnwood, IL 60712. Dr. Ludwig's primary practice is Concerto Renal Services - Lincolnwood in Lincolnwood, Illinois. Dmand AI also links Dr. Ludwig to 3 hospitals, 2 dialysis centers and 1 group practice or clinic.

What is Dr. John Travis Ludwig's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Ludwig is (847) 443-1228.

What is Dr. John Travis Ludwig's medical license number?

Dr. Ludwig holds Michigan license 4301114038, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.

Which states has Dr. John Travis Ludwig been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Ludwig in Michigan and Illinois.

Which hospitals is Dr. John Travis Ludwig affiliated with?

Dr. Ludwig is affiliated with Evanston Hospital. Dmand AI links Dr. Ludwig to 3 more hospitals.

What medical group is Dr. John Travis Ludwig part of?

Dr. Ludwig is linked to Nephrology Associates of Northern Illinois and Indiana (NANI).

Does Dr. John Travis Ludwig accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Ludwig billed Medicare for 756 services in 2024, and Dr. Ludwig accepts Medicare assignment.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. John Travis Ludwig see?

CMS counts 207 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Ludwig in 2024, with an average age of 73.

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What services does Dr. John Travis Ludwig bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Ludwig's most billed Medicare services were hospital inpatient care (99232), hospital inpatient care (99233) and dialysis (90960).

Where did Dr. John Travis Ludwig go to medical school?

Dr. Ludwig graduated from Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine in 2010.

What drugs does Dr. John Travis Ludwig prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Ludwig's most prescribed drugs by claims were Losartan Potassium, Farxiga and Jardiance.

Has Dr. John Travis Ludwig received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $1,182 in general payments to Dr. Ludwig from 10 companies from 2021 to 2025. The largest total came from Aurinia Pharma U.S., Inc.

How long has Dr. John Travis Ludwig been practicing?

Dr. Ludwig graduated from medical school in 2010, 16 years ago.

Does Dr. John Travis Ludwig do research?

Dmand AI links 1 publication to Dr. Ludwig.

Who does Dr. John Travis Ludwig publish with?

Dr. Ludwig's most frequent co-authors are Michael Heung, MD (1 shared paper) and Lenar Tatios Yessayan, MD (1 shared paper).

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