NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Ashley Ludden, PA-C

Physician Assistant · Albuquerque, NM

Ashley Ludden, PA-C is a physician assistant with a practice address in Albuquerque, New Mexico, and NPI 1760901409, issued on Sep 13, 2017. Check the license (New Mexico PA2017-0063, as entered in NPPES) with the New Mexico board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1760901409
Name
Ashley Ludden
Credential
PA-C
Primary taxonomy
Physician Assistant 363A00000X
License numbers
PA2017-0063 NM
PA.0006132 CO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
201 Cedar St SE Ste 306, Albuquerque, NM 87106
Phone
(505) 253-6100
Enumerated
Sep 13, 2017
Record last updated
Mar 18, 2022
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20171006001506); accepts Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 201 Cedar St SE Ste 306

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Blaque Armijo, PA-CPhysician Assistant1346004041
  2. Charlie Doss, MDSurgery Physician1356480370
  3. Nadia Guardado, MDSurgery Physician1003246125
  4. Mandip Joshi, MDSurgery Physician1891945002
  5. Hope Lehman, PA-CPhysician Assistant1477238889
  6. Erica McBride, D.O.Surgery Physician1497929269

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich New Mexico board licenses this profession
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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83% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average physician assistant in 2024

139 Medicare Part D claims for 77 beneficiaries, against an average of 830 among the 101,058 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 12% of claims. 55 claims were for opioids.

  1. Ashley Ludden139
  2. Specialty average830

Most prescribed

  1. Calcitriol45 claims
  2. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen45 claims
  3. Levothyroxine Sodium28 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 83.8 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score84.6
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%58.6
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Presbyterian Healthcare ServicesAlbuquerque, NM

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Ashley Ludden among 847 physician assistant records in New Mexico

Ashley Ludden, PA-C is one of 847 physician assistant records with a practice address in New Mexico. 76% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2017, is newer than 56% of them.

  • NPI issued2017 · 56% of these records are older, 40% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 62% of these records are
  • Graduated2017 · median 2018 among the 521 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 41% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363A00000X and a New Mexico practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

494 physician assistant records list a practice address in Albuquerque

They are 494 of the 24,162 NPPES records with a practice address in Albuquerque, and 847 physician assistant records in New Mexico.

The 8 physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Megan Bookhout, PAAlbuquerque, NM 871061215987110
  2. Michael Brennand, PA-CAlbuquerque, NM 871061013905140
  3. Barbara Cechanowicz, PAAlbuquerque, NM 871061588758957
  4. Shari Freyer, PA CAlbuquerque, NM 871061134113723
  5. Christopher Gavaldon, PA-CAlbuquerque, NM 871061447345624
  6. Jason Gonzales, PA-CAlbuquerque, NM 871061609849124
  7. Mimi KessingerAlbuquerque, NM 871061124065834
  8. Kari Lavigne, PA-CAlbuquerque, NM 871061114985660

Common questions

What is Ashley Ludden, PA-C's NPI number?

Ashley Ludden, PA-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1760901409, issued on Sep 13, 2017. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Ashley Ludden, PA-C located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 201 Cedar St SE Ste 306, Albuquerque, NM, 87106. Phone: (505) 253-6100. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Ashley Ludden, PA-C's license?

NPPES lists New Mexico license number PA2017-0063, as entered by the provider. Search the New Mexico board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Ashley Ludden, PA-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Ashley Ludden, PA-C had 139 Medicare Part D claims for 77 beneficiaries; the average among physician assistant prescribers was 830. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Ashley Ludden, PA-C's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 83.8 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.