20 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ludwig, Emergency Medicine Specialist in San Diego, CA?
Dr. Jon Ludwig, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in San Diego, CA. He has been practicing for over 20 years and is board certified. Dr. Ludwig completed his residency at Univ Ca San Diego Med Ctr, Emergency Medicine. Dr. Ludwig is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ludwig’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ludwig’s office at (619) 260-7095.
Where did Dr. Ludwig go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Ca San Diego Med Ctr, Emergency Medicine | University Ca San Diego Med Center | University California
Medical School: University of Ca, San Diego, Sch of Med, La Jolla Ca
Is Dr. Ludwig board certified as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Jon Ludwig, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine
What languages does Dr. Ludwig speak?
Dr. Ludwig and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Ludwig typically treat?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Head Injury
- Head Injuries
- Head Trauma
- Cranial Injury
- Brain Injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Fast Heartbeat
- Arrhythmia
- Tachycardia
- Rapid heart rate
- Racing heart
ICD-10 Codes:
- R000: Tachycardia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
Also known as:
- Widespread Abdominal Pain
- Abdominal Pain
- General stomach pain
- Overall belly pain
- Diffuse abdominal pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1084: Generalized abdominal pain
Also known as:
- Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
- Chronic medication use
- Ongoing drug treatment
- Extended drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy
Also known as:
- Headache
- Head pain
- Cephalalgia
- Tension headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- R519: Headache, unspecified
What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Ludwig typically perform?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Jon Ludwig may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
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 (619) 260-7095 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ludwig accept in San Diego, CA?
Dr. Ludwig in San Diego, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Healthcare
All Other Third Party
Blue Shield of California
Community Health Group
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Scripps Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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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 1669403911.
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. Jon Ludwig's specialty?
Dr. Ludwig is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near San Diego, CA.
What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?
An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.
Is this Dr. Jon Ludwig affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ludwig is affiliated with Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego, Jacobs Medical Center At Uc San Diego Health, Sharp Memorial Hospital, Kaiser Permanente San Diego Medical Center, Sharp Coronado Hospital, Sharp Grossmont Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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
When to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Jon Ludwig accepting new patients in San Diego, CA?
Yes, Dr. Jon Ludwig is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jon Ludwig offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ludwig's office at (619) 260-7095 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jon Ludwig?
Please contact Dr. Ludwig's office at (619) 260-7095 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Jon Ludwig have?
Dr. Jon Ludwig is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.
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