Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Louisa Ziglar, MD

Rheumatology Physician (CMS: Rheumatology) · Frederick, MD

  • NPI 1538336151
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 24 yrs in practice
  • Female
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

Operates at 2 locations .

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
161 Thomas Johnson Dr Ste 250
Frederick, MD 217024958
(301) 942-7600
fax (301) 694-0187
Additional location
14995 Shady Grove RD Ste 500
Rockville, MD 208508726
fax (301) 774-1799
Mailing address
7361 Calhoun Pl Ste 600
Rockville, MD 208552788

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
May 2008 — 18 yrs on file
Profile last updated
February 5, 2026
Year of graduation
2002 — 24 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207RR0500X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Maryland #D80134

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1538336151. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
21,807
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$535,801
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
J3111 Injection, romosozumab-aqqg, 1 mg 8,400 20 $10
J0897 Injection, denosumab, 1 mg 5,400 82 $23
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 1,078 472 $134
Q5104 Injection, infliximab-abda, biosimilar, (renflexis), 10 mg 858 12 $35
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 810 429 $8
80053 Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals 774 412 $10
86140 Measurement c-reactive protein for detection of infection or inflammation 552 275 $5
85025 Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count 494 271 $7
85652 Red blood cell sedimentation rate, to detect inflammation, automated 468 253 $3
86160 Measurement of complement (immune system proteins), antigen, 262 73 $11

In context: peer comparison

Among 4 peers in this city , average services per provider: 1,394. This provider delivers 16× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$194
Transactions
5
Manufacturers
3
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation 2 $143.98
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP 2 $35.42
Amgen Inc. 1 $14.69

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$194

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
1,073
Patients
375
Total drug cost
$344,992
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Methotrexate (Methotrexate Sodium) Brand 191 60 $7,300
Prednisone Generic 166 62 $1,867
Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate Generic 142 48 $12,982
Alendronate Sodium Generic 135 59 $1,867
Tramadol Hcl Generic 79 22 $711
Meloxicam Generic 56 18 $355
Duloxetine Hcl Generic 47 21 $1,659
Cyclobenzaprine Hcl Generic 46 20 $849
Leucovorin Calcium Generic 41 14 $4,346
Humira(Cf) Pen (Adalimumab) Brand 33 0 $306,034

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Louisa Ziglar's medical specialty?
Dr. Louisa Ziglar practices Rheumatology Physician in Frederick, MD.
Where does Dr. Louisa Ziglar practice?
Dr. Louisa Ziglar practices at 161 Thomas Johnson Dr Ste 250, Frederick, MD 217024958. Office phone: 3019427600.
What is Dr. Louisa Ziglar's NPI?
Dr. Louisa Ziglar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1538336151, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Louisa Ziglar accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Louisa Ziglar accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Louisa Ziglar commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Injection, romosozumab-aqqg, 1 mg (HCPCS J3111); Injection, denosumab, 1 mg (HCPCS J0897); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.