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Who is Dr. Ludkowski, Orthopedic Surgeon in Arlington Heights, IL?
Dr. Phillip Ludkowski, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Arlington Heights, IL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Ludkowski graduated from Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine and completed his residency at Dallas Co Hp-Parkland Mem, Orthopedic Surgery; U Tx Sw Med Ctr Affil Hsps, Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Ludkowski is fluent in English, German, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ludkowski’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ludkowski’s office at (847) 870-6100.
Where did Dr. Ludkowski go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Dallas Co Hp-Parkland Mem, Orthopedic Surgery; U Tx Sw Med Ctr Affil Hsps, Orthopedic Surgery | Methodist Health System Dallas Program
Medical School: Loyola Univ of Chicago Stritch Sch of Med, Maywood Il | Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine
Is Dr. Ludkowski board certified as an Orthopedic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Phillip Ludkowski, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Ludkowski speak?
Dr. Ludkowski and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
German
Spanish
What conditions does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Ludkowski typically treat?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Ludkowski 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. Ludkowski. 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:
- Joint Replacement Aftercare
- Hip Replacement
- Joint Disorder
- Knee Replacement
- Post-joint replacement care
- Joint surgery recovery
- Orthopedic aftercare
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z471: Aftercare following joint replacement surgery
Also known as:
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
- Osteoarthritis of the left knee
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Hip
- Osteoarthritis of both knees
- Osteoarthritis
- Right Knee Arthritis
- Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
- Right Hip Arthritis
- Right Hip Degenerative Joint Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
- M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
- M1611: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right hip
- M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
What procedures does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Ludkowski typically perform?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Ludkowski performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Ludkowski. 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:
- Total Knee Replacement
- Knee Replacement
- Total Knee Arthroplasty
- Knee Joint Replacement
- Full Knee Replacement
- TKA Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 27447: Arthroplasty, knee, condyle and plateau; medial AND lateral compartments with or without patella resurfacing (total knee arthroplasty)
Also known as:
- Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
- Arthrocentesis
- Major Joint Aspiration
- Bursa Injection
- Joint Fluid Removal
CPT Codes:
- 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance
Also known as:
- Total Hip Replacement
- Hip Replacement
- Hip arthroplasty
- Artificial hip surgery
- Hip joint replacement
- Femoral head replacement
CPT Codes:
- 27130: Arthroplasty, acetabular and proximal femoral prosthetic replacement (total hip arthroplasty), with or without autograft or allograft
Also known as:
- Femoral Nerve Block Injection
- Femoral nerve injection
- Thigh nerve block
- Pain relief injection for thigh
- Nerve block with imaging guidance
CPT Codes:
- 64447: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; femoral nerve, including imaging guidance, when performed
Also known as:
- Overnight Pulse Oximetry
- Pulse Oximetry
- Continuous Oxygen Monitoring
- Sleep Oxygen Test
- Nocturnal Oximetry
- Overnight O2 Saturation Test
CPT Codes:
- 94762: Noninvasive ear or pulse oximetry for oxygen saturation; by continuous overnight monitoring (separate procedure)
Does Dr. Ludkowski accept my insurance?
Dr. Ludkowski accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (847) 870-6100 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ludkowski accept in Arlington Heights, IL?
Dr. Ludkowski in Arlington Heights, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cigna Group
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Ludkowski's office located?
Dr. Phillip Ludkowski's Primary Practice
1300 E Central Rd
Arlington Heights, IL 60005
(847) 870-6100
What is Dr. Ludkowski's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ludkowski's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1104879824.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ludkowski?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ludkowski
What is Dr. Phillip Ludkowski's specialty?
Dr. Ludkowski is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Arlington Heights, IL.
What does an Orthopedic Surgeon do?
An orthopedic surgeon has specialization in preserving, investigating, and restoring the form and function of the extremities, spine, and related structures through medical, surgical, and physical methods. They care for patients with musculoskeletal issues, including congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances, and degenerative diseases affecting the spine, hands, feet, knees, hips, shoulders, and elbows in both children and adults. Additionally, orthopedic surgeons address primary and secondary muscular problems and the impact of central or peripheral nervous system lesions on the musculoskeletal system.
Is this Dr. Phillip Ludkowski affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ludkowski is affiliated with Endeavor Health Northwest Community Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They 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
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Is Phillip Ludkowski accepting new patients in Arlington Heights, IL?
Yes, Dr. Phillip Ludkowski is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Phillip Ludkowski offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ludkowski's office at (847) 870-6100 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Phillip Ludkowski?
Please contact Dr. Ludkowski's office at (847) 870-6100 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Phillip Ludkowski have?
Dr. Phillip Ludkowski is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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