Dr. Ludwig Alexander Lettau
Infectious Disease in Charleston, South Carolina
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 51+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Ludwig Alexander Lettau, MD, is an Infectious Disease specialist in Charleston, South Carolina. He attended and graduated from University Of Wisconsin Medical School in 1973, having over 51 years of diverse experience, especially in Infectious Disease. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Musc Medical Center, Roper Hospital, Trident Medical Center. Dr. Ludwig Alexander Lettau also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Lowcountry Infectious Diseases, Pa. Dr. Ludwig Alexander Lettau accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (843) 402-0227 to request Dr. Ludwig Alexander Lettau the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
Full Name |
Ludwig Alexander Lettau |
Gender |
Male |
PECOS ID |
3971515644 |
Sole Proprietor |
No - He does not own an unincorporated business by himself. |
Accepts Medicare Assignment |
He does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance. |
Medical Specialties
- Infectious Disease (primary specialty)
Experience
- Over 51 years of diverse experience
Credentials
- Medical Doctor (MD)
help Medical Doctor
Doctor of Medicine (MD or DM), or in Latin: Medicinae Doctor, meaning "Teacher of Medicine", is a terminal degree for physicians and surgeons. In countries that follow the tradition of the United States, it is a first professional graduate degree awarded upon graduation from medical school.
Education and Training
- Dr. Ludwig Alexander Lettau attended and graduated from University Of Wisconsin Medical School in 1973.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1780674556
- NPI Enumeration Date: Monday, October 24, 2005
- NPPES Last Update: Monday, October 15, 2007
Quality Reporting
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eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
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PQRS - He does report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
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EHR - He does use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
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MHI - He does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
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MOC - He does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.
Language Spoken by Dr. Ludwig Alexander Lettau
Medical Licenses
Dr. Ludwig Alexander Lettau has been primarily specialized in Infectious Disease for over 51 years of experience.
Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Internal Medicine / Infectious Disease
click for detail Infectious Disease An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.
| 12420 | South Carolina |
Affiliated Hospitals
Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| Charleston, South Carolina | Acute Care Hospitals | Government - State |
| Charleston, South Carolina | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
| Charleston, South Carolina | Acute Care Hospitals | Proprietary |
Medical Group Practice
Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
- Lowcountry Infectious Diseases, Pa
| Lowcountry Infectious Diseases, Pa | 14 |
Practice Locations
1938 Charlie Hall Blvd
Charleston, SC 29414-6099
Phone: (843) 402-0227
Fax: (843) 402-0232
Office Hours:
- Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Saturday: Closed
- Sunday: Closed
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Friday, November 17, 2017, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated
Monday, October 15, 2007. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this
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