NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

David A. Ladden, MD

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician · Madisonville, KY

David A. Ladden, MD is a thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician with a practice address in Madisonville, Kentucky, and NPI 1093764284, issued on May 8, 2006. Check the license (Kentucky 56743, as entered in NPPES) on the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1093764284
Name
David A. Ladden
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician 208G00000X
License numbers
56743 KY
G8228 TX
15882 MS
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
800 Hospital Dr, Madisonville, KY 42431
Phone
(270) 326-3800
Enumerated
May 8, 2006
Record last updated
Aug 23, 2023
Fax
(270) 326-3805
Medicaid IDs
09406262 MS
7100822120 KY
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20111020000789); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Rush Medical College Of Rush University, 1984
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 800 Hospital Dr

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

  1. Muhammad Akram, MDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology Physician1902803737
  2. Sarah Almon, CNMAdvanced Practice Midwife1831296458
  3. Julie Bak, AU.DAudiologist1699567925
  4. Marion Boone, CSFASurgical Assistant1417582339
  5. Debra Brothers, RN, CDEDiabetes Educator Registered Nurse1568740702
  6. Sergio Chang Figueroa, MDEndocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician1447498522

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersKentucky Board of Medical Licensure
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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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32% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician in 2024

69 Medicare Part D claims for 45 beneficiaries, against an average of 101 among the 2,587 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 31 claims were for opioids.

  1. David Ladden69
  2. Specialty average101

Most prescribed

  1. Tramadol Hcl30 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $4,017.13

28 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Atricure, Inc. The 4,047 providers of this specialty with any payment received $7,828.84 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. David Ladden$4,017.13
  2. Specialty average$7,828.84

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

David A. Ladden among 109 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records in Kentucky

David A. Ladden, MD is one of 109 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records with a practice address in Kentucky. 86% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 14% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 14% of these records are older, 43% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 86% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 72% of these records are
  • Graduated1984 · median 2000 among the 79 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 62% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208G00000X and a Kentucky practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician providers in Kentucky

There are 109 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records in Kentucky.

The 8 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Robert Groves, MDMadisonville, KY 424311659477628
  2. Wayne Lipson, MDMadisonville, KY 424311740353077
  3. T. Stanfield, MDMadisonville, KY 424311689771396
  4. Anthony Mozer, M.D.Owensboro, KY 423031730446915
  5. Harvey Poret, MDOwensboro, KY 423031760459747
  6. Wallace Carter, M.D.Bowling Green, KY 421011659370070
  7. Paul Moore, M.D.Bowling Green, KY 421011295734515
  8. Karen Nelson, DOBowling Green, KY 421011285848119

Common questions

What is David A. Ladden, MD's NPI number?

David A. Ladden, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1093764284, issued on May 8, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is David A. Ladden, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 800 Hospital Dr, Madisonville, KY, 42431. Phone: (270) 326-3800. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify David A. Ladden, MD's license?

NPPES lists Kentucky license number 56743, as entered by the provider. Search the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure at https://web1.ky.gov/GenSearch/LicenseSearch.aspx?AGY=5. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does David A. Ladden, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, David A. Ladden, MD had 69 Medicare Part D claims for 45 beneficiaries; the average among thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician prescribers was 101. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

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.