Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Ludwig Lettau, M.D.

Infectious Disease Physician (CMS: Infectious Disease) · Charleston, SC

  • NPI 1780674556
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 53 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
1938 Charlie Hall Blvd
Charleston, SC 294145837
(843) 402-0227
fax (843) 402-0232

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
October 2005 — 21 yrs on file
Profile last updated
October 15, 2007
Year of graduation
1973 — 53 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207RI0200X — NUCC code
State license (1)
South Carolina #12420
Medicaid
SC #GP1016

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1780674556. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
1,106
Distinct HCPCS
4
Medicare allowed
$93,783
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 805 233 $73
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 167 148 $122
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 122 40 $105
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 12 12 $165

In context: peer comparison

Among 15 peers in Charleston Infectious Disease Physician, average services per provider: 95. This provider delivers 12× the peer median.

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Ludwig Lettau's medical specialty?
Dr. Ludwig Lettau practices Infectious Disease Physician in Charleston, SC.
Where does Dr. Ludwig Lettau practice?
Dr. Ludwig Lettau practices at 1938 Charlie Hall Blvd, Charleston, SC 294145837. Office phone: 8434020227.
What is Dr. Ludwig Lettau's NPI?
Dr. Ludwig Lettau's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1780674556, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Ludwig Lettau accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Ludwig Lettau accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Ludwig Lettau commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99232); Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making (HCPCS 99222); Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99233). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.