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Dr. Brian J. Ladner, MD

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(Brian J. Ladner, MD)

(477 Ratings)

Specializes in: Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery and General Practice

University of Mississippi Medical Center (2005)

1000 Ochsner Boulevard
Covington, LA 70433

(985) 875-2828

Dr. Brian J. Ladner, MD is an orthopedist in Covington, LA specializing in orthopedics/orthopedic surgery and general practice. He graduated from University of Mississippi Medical Center in 2005 and has 21 years of experience. Dr. Brian J. Ladner, MD is affiliated with Ochsner Health and Ochsner Medical Center.

Office Locations

1000 Ochsner Boulevard
Covington, LA 70433

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Brian J. Ladner, MD in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 5%

By Volume:

major joint aspiration

major joint injection

In 2023, Dr. Brian J. Ladner, MD performed more major joint aspiration, and major joint injection procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of providers in related specialties within Louisiana.

Top 25%

By Affordability:

knee replacement

total joint replacement

total knee replacement

In 2012, Dr. Brian J. Ladner, MD had a list price for knee replacement, total joint replacement, and total knee replacement that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of providers in related specialties within Louisiana. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brian J. Ladner, MD treated as an orthopedist in Covington, LA during 2012 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian J. Ladner, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	60
doctor visit	275
fracture surgery	18
hip imaging	51
hospital care	24
injections	60
inpatient care	24
lower extremity surgery	18
musculoskeletal imaging	121
X-rays	121

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brian J. Ladner, MD treated as an orthopedist in Covington, LA during 2013 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, hip imaging and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian J. Ladner, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	75
doctor visit	315
fracture surgery	15
hip imaging	94
hospital care	22
injections	75
inpatient care	22
joint surgery	14
lower extremity surgery	29
musculoskeletal imaging	148
reconstructive surgery	14
X-rays	202

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian J. Ladner, MD.

**Gender**
Male	80
Female	166

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	183
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	80
From 75 to 84	65
85 and over	29
Less than 65	72

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian J. Ladner, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	17
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	26
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	43
Dementia	17
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brian J. Ladner, MD treated as an orthopedist in Covington, LA during 2014 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian J. Ladner, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	129
doctor visit	387
fracture surgery	29
hip imaging	102
hospital care	43
injections	129
inpatient care	43
joint surgery	23
lower extremity surgery	40
musculoskeletal imaging	160
open surgery	12
reconstructive surgery	23
X-rays	202

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian J. Ladner, MD.

**Gender**
Male	99
Female	198

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	223
Black	62
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	106
From 75 to 84	72
85 and over	35
Less than 65	84

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian J. Ladner, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	26
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	27
Diabetes	40
Dementia	17
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brian J. Ladner, MD treated as an orthopedist in Covington, LA during 2015 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian J. Ladner, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	207
doctor visit	472
fracture surgery	30
hip imaging	121
hospital care	25
injections	207
inpatient care	25
joint surgery	58
lower extremity surgery	73
musculoskeletal imaging	298
open surgery	15
reconstructive surgery	58
X-rays	298

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian J. Ladner, MD.

**Gender**
Male	252
Female	458

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	554
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	298
From 75 to 84	170
85 and over	62
Less than 65	180

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian J. Ladner, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	42
Dementia	19
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brian J. Ladner, MD treated as an orthopedist in Covington, LA during 2016 were aspiration, injections, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian J. Ladner, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	280
doctor visit	506
fracture surgery	13
hospital care	58
injections	280
inpatient care	58
joint surgery	55
lower extremity surgery	55
musculoskeletal imaging	220
open surgery	13
reconstructive surgery	55
X-rays	256

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian J. Ladner, MD.

**Gender**
Male	123
Female	251

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	291
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	158
From 75 to 84	88
85 and over	36
Less than 65	92

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian J. Ladner, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	38
Asthma	28
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	37
Dementia	18
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brian J. Ladner, MD treated as an orthopedist in Covington, LA during 2017 were aspiration, injections, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian J. Ladner, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	363
doctor visit	571
fracture surgery	19
hospital care	40
injections	363
inpatient care	40
joint surgery	58
lower extremity surgery	77
musculoskeletal imaging	228
reconstructive surgery	58
X-rays	252

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian J. Ladner, MD.

**Gender**
Male	136
Female	278

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	332
Black	71
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	201
From 75 to 84	86
85 and over	34
Less than 65	93

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian J. Ladner, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	36
Dementia	16
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brian J. Ladner, MD treated as an orthopedist in Covington, LA during 2018 were aspiration, injections, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian J. Ladner, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	357
doctor visit	600
fracture surgery	44
hospital care	16
injections	357
inpatient care	16
joint surgery	64
lower extremity surgery	87
musculoskeletal imaging	105
open surgery	21
reconstructive surgery	64
X-rays	105

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian J. Ladner, MD.

**Gender**
Male	141
Female	282

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	339
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	190
From 75 to 84	105
85 and over	45
Less than 65	83

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian J. Ladner, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	35
Dementia	17
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brian J. Ladner, MD treated as an orthopedist in Covington, LA during 2019 were aspiration, injections, lower extremity surgery and reconstructive surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian J. Ladner, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	287
doctor visit	472
fracture surgery	23
hospital care	13
injections	287
inpatient care	13
joint surgery	24
lower extremity surgery	35
open surgery	12
reconstructive surgery	24

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian J. Ladner, MD.

**Gender**
Male	114
Female	200

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	267
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	135
From 75 to 84	85
85 and over	49
Less than 65	45

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian J. Ladner, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	45
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	45
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	35
Dementia	18
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brian J. Ladner, MD treated as an orthopedist in Covington, LA during 2020 were injections, aspiration, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian J. Ladner, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	340
doctor visit	514
fracture surgery	13
hospital care	38
injections	372
inpatient care	38
joint surgery	16
lower extremity surgery	29
reconstructive surgery	16

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian J. Ladner, MD.

**Gender**
Male	110
Female	206

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	270
Black	34
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	141
From 75 to 84	91
85 and over	39
Less than 65	45

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian J. Ladner, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	45
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	31
Dementia	12
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brian J. Ladner, MD treated as an orthopedist in Covington, LA during 2021 were injections, aspiration, lower extremity surgery and reconstructive surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian J. Ladner, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	429
doctor visit	619
fracture surgery	13
hospital care	16
injections	471
inpatient care	16
joint surgery	19
lower extremity surgery	32
reconstructive surgery	19

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian J. Ladner, MD.

**Gender**
Male	121
Female	212

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	289
Black	30
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	153
From 75 to 84	111
85 and over	35
Less than 65	34

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian J. Ladner, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	32
Dementia	14
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brian J. Ladner, MD treated as an orthopedist in Covington, LA during 2022 were injections, aspiration, reconstructive surgery and joint surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian J. Ladner, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	436
computer assisted surgery (CAS)	22
doctor visit	526
hospital care	14
injections	472
inpatient care	14
joint surgery	34
lower extremity surgery	34
reconstructive surgery	34

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian J. Ladner, MD.

**Gender**
Male	122
Female	207

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	295
Black	18
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	156
From 75 to 84	112
85 and over	34
Less than 65	27

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian J. Ladner, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	24
Heart Failure	26
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	31
Dementia	6
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian J. Ladner, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Brian J. Ladner, MD treated as an orthopedist in Covington, LA were injections, aspiration, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

aspiration	269
computer assisted surgery (CAS)	22
doctor visit	477
fracture surgery	21
hip imaging	92
hospital care	28
injections	279
inpatient care	28
joint surgery	36
lower extremity surgery	46
musculoskeletal imaging	182
open surgery	14
reconstructive surgery	36
X-rays	205

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian J. Ladner, MD.

**Gender**
Male	118
Female	223

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	19
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	276
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	89
85 and over	36
Less than 65	68
65 to 74	147

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian J. Ladner, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Brian J. Ladner, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	10
Osteoporosis	11
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	32
Atrial Fibrillation	12
Dementia	14
Cancer	9

Education & Training

Dr. Brian J. Ladner, MD graduated from University of Mississippi Medical Center in 2005. He completed residency at LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans/ LSU School of Medicine in New Orleans. He is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery - Orthopedic Surgery and has a state license in Louisiana.

Medical School: University of Mississippi Medical Center (2005)

Residency: LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans/ LSU School of Medicine in New Orleans (2010)

Board Certification: American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery - Orthopedic Surgery

Licensed In: Louisiana

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Brian J. Ladner, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Ochsner Health

Ochsner Medical Center

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Brian J. Ladner, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.91 out of 5 stars based on 477 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Brian J. Ladner, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Covington, LA.

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Brian J. Ladner, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Stryker Corporation	$7,925 Gamma $2,210	Mako $1,906	TRIATHLON $479	Variax $472	Axsos $317	Other $2,541
Zimmer Holding Inc	$3,104 Trauma $2,248	Knee $856
Medtronic, Inc.	$1,855 AQUAMANTYS(TM) $1,855
CoreLink, LLC	$1,851 $1,851
Medtronic USA, Inc.	$1,629 AQUAMANTYS $1,629
Other	$3,542 OsteoCentric 4.0 x 130mm LOCKING BONE SCREW FASTENER ST $500	DERMACELL $346	CELEBREX $199	N Force Fixation System $129	ARTHREX PRODUCT LINE DISTAL EXTREMITY ARTHROSCOPY $125	Other $2,243

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$10,854
Travel and Lodging	$7,037
Consulting Fee	$2,000
Education	$14

Research Payments

Dr. Brian J. Ladner, MD has received 1 research payments totaling $12,000.

Biography

Dr. Brian Ladner's areas of specialization are general practice and orthopedics/orthopedic surgery. The average patient rating for Dr. Ladner is 5.0 stars (out of 5). Before performing his residency at Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center - New Orleans, Dr. Ladner attended the University of Mississippi School of Medicine. He is affiliated with Ochsner Medical Center. Dr. Ladner welcomes new patients at his office inCovington, LA as reported by Ochsner Health.