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Who is Dr. Ludwig, Ophthalmologist in Saint Joseph, MI?
Dr. Gary Ludwig is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Saint Joseph, MI. Dr. Ludwig is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ludwig’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ludwig’s office at (269) 983-3461.
What languages does Dr. Ludwig speak?
Dr. Ludwig and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Ludwig typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Ludwig diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Ludwig. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Dry Eyes
- Tears
- Dry eye syndrome
- Keratoconjunctivitis sicca
- Ocular dryness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H04129: Dry eye syndrome of unspecified lacrimal gland
Also known as:
- Localized Blind Spot
- Unexplained Vision Problems
- Vision Impairment and Blindness
- Localized Visual Field Loss
- Specific Blind Spot
- Patchy Vision Loss
- Visual Disturbances
- Subjective Vision Issues
- Unclear Vision Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- H53451: Other localized visual field defect, right eye
- H5310: Unspecified subjective visual disturbances
Also known as:
- Localized Blind Spot in Left Eye
- Vision Impairment and Blindness
- Left eye localized visual field defect
- Specific blind spot left eye
- Partial vision loss left eye
ICD-10 Codes:
- H53452: Other localized visual field defect, left eye
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Ludwig typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, procedures performed by Dr. Gary Ludwig may include:
- Cataract Removal
- Corneal Specialist Consultation
- Corneal Specialist Follow Up
- Dark Adaptometry
- Diabetes Care - Eye Exam
- Electro-oculography (EOG)
- Electroretinography (ERG)
- Eye Emergency Visit
Please contact Dr. Ludwig's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Ludwig accept my insurance?
Dr. Ludwig accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (269) 983-3461 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ludwig accept in Saint Joseph, MI?
Dr. Ludwig in Saint Joseph, MI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Ludwig's office located?
What is Dr. Ludwig's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ludwig's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1174651632.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ludwig?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ludwig
What is Dr. Gary Ludwig's specialty?
Dr. Ludwig is a Ophthalmologist near Saint Joseph, MI.
What does an Ophthalmologist do?
An ophthalmologist possesses the knowledge and professional skills required to deliver comprehensive eye and vision care. These medical doctors are trained to diagnose, monitor, and treat all ocular and visual disorders, whether through medical or surgical interventions. Their expertise encompasses a wide range of issues affecting the eye and its structures, including the eyelids, orbit, and visual pathways. Additionally, ophthalmologists prescribe vision services, such as glasses and contact lenses, to help patients achieve optimal visual health.
Is this Dr. Gary Ludwig affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Ludwig is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
When to see an Ophthalmologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Gary Ludwig accepting new patients in Saint Joseph, MI?
Yes, Dr. Gary Ludwig is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Gary Ludwig offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ludwig's office at (269) 983-3461 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Gary Ludwig?
Please contact Dr. Ludwig's office at (269) 983-3461 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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