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Dr. Michael Wayne Yorek, MD

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Specializes in: Family Medicine

8595 Picardy Avenue Suite 100
Baton Rouge, LA 70809

(225) 763-4900

Dr. Michael Wayne Yorek, MD is a family medicine practitioner in Baton Rouge, LA specializing in family medicine.

Office Locations

8595 Picardy Avenue Suite 100
Baton Rouge, LA 70809

(225) 763-4900

(225) 763-4938

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Michael Wayne Yorek, MD in 2023

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

Top 5%

By Volume:

lab tests

In 2023, Dr. Michael Wayne Yorek, MD performed more lab tests procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of providers in related specialties within Louisiana.

Top 10%

By Volume:

A1C test

preventive care

By Affordability:

prostate screening

prostate-specific antigen test

screening PSA test

In 2023, among providers in related specialties within Louisiana, Dr. Michael Wayne Yorek, MD performed more A1C test, and preventive care procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of them and he also had a list price for prostate screening, prostate-specific antigen (PSA) test, and screening PSA test that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 90% of them. 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.

Top 25%

By Volume:

complete blood count

creatinine urine test

microalbumin urine test

screening PSA test

thyroid blood test

In 2012, Dr. Michael Wayne Yorek, MD performed more complete blood count (CBC), creatinine urine test, microalbumin urine test, screening PSA test, and thyroid blood test procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of providers in related specialties within Louisiana.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael Wayne Yorek, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Baton Rouge, LA during 2012 were lab tests, preventive care, thyroid function tests and diabetes management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael Wayne Yorek, MD for Medicare patients.

diabetes management	95
doctor visit	547
lab tests	1209
musculoskeletal imaging	32
preventive care	401
thoracic (chest) imaging	37
thyroid function tests	196
vaccines	75
X-rays	69

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael Wayne Yorek, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Baton Rouge, LA during 2013 were lab tests, preventive care, thyroid function tests and diabetes management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael Wayne Yorek, MD for Medicare patients.

diabetes management	128
doctor visit	651
lab tests	1522
musculoskeletal imaging	26
preventive care	464
thoracic (chest) imaging	42
thyroid function tests	218
vaccines	76
X-rays	68

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Wayne Yorek, MD.

**Gender**
Male	128
Female	121

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	195
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	140
From 75 to 84	65
85 and over	29
Less than 65	15

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Wayne Yorek, MD in 2013

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	10
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	4
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	33
Dementia	4
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael Wayne Yorek, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Baton Rouge, LA during 2014 were lab tests, preventive care, thyroid function tests and diabetes management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael Wayne Yorek, MD for Medicare patients.

diabetes management	118
doctor visit	497
lab tests	1401
musculoskeletal imaging	23
preventive care	442
thoracic (chest) imaging	35
thyroid function tests	203
vaccines	94
X-rays	58

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Wayne Yorek, MD.

**Gender**
Male	117
Female	98

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	176
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	124
From 75 to 84	54
85 and over	23
Less than 65	14

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Wayne Yorek, MD in 2014

Hypertension	62
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	13
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	5
Diabetes	33
Dementia	5
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael Wayne Yorek, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Baton Rouge, LA during 2015 were lab tests, preventive care, thyroid function tests and diabetes management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael Wayne Yorek, MD for Medicare patients.

diabetes management	141
doctor visit	527
lab tests	1593
musculoskeletal imaging	22
preventive care	492
thoracic (chest) imaging	53
thyroid function tests	240
vaccines	102
X-rays	75

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Wayne Yorek, MD.

**Gender**
Male	256
Female	206

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	378
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	278
From 75 to 84	122
85 and over	38
Less than 65	24

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Wayne Yorek, MD in 2015

Hypertension	62
High Cholesterol	48
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	13
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	29
Dementia	0
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael Wayne Yorek, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Baton Rouge, LA during 2016 were lab tests, preventive care, thyroid function tests and diabetes management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael Wayne Yorek, MD for Medicare patients.

diabetes management	205
doctor visit	418
lab tests	1950
musculoskeletal imaging	33
preventive care	616
thoracic (chest) imaging	30
thyroid function tests	317
vaccines	114
X-rays	63

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Wayne Yorek, MD.

**Gender**
Male	124
Female	96

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	184
Black	25
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	134
From 75 to 84	58
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Wayne Yorek, MD in 2016

Hypertension	58
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	13
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	33
Dementia	5
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael Wayne Yorek, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Baton Rouge, LA during 2017 were lab tests, preventive care, thyroid function tests and diabetes management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael Wayne Yorek, MD for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	13
diabetes management	200
doctor visit	327
lab tests	1601
musculoskeletal imaging	23
preventive care	504
thoracic (chest) imaging	22
thyroid function tests	241
ultrasound (sonogram)	13
vaccines	78
X-rays	45

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Wayne Yorek, MD.

**Gender**
Male	112
Female	86

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	161
Black	25
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	123
From 75 to 84	49
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Wayne Yorek, MD in 2017

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	8
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	6
Diabetes	37
Dementia	12
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael Wayne Yorek, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Baton Rouge, LA during 2018 were lab tests, preventive care, thyroid function tests and diabetes management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael Wayne Yorek, MD for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	19
diabetes management	282
doctor visit	452
lab tests	2337
musculoskeletal imaging	12
preventive care	663
thyroid function tests	318
ultrasound (sonogram)	19
vaccines	69
X-rays	12

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Wayne Yorek, MD.

**Gender**
Male	130
Female	101

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	172
Black	42
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	147
From 75 to 84	56
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Wayne Yorek, MD in 2018

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	7
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	5
Diabetes	36
Dementia	10
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael Wayne Yorek, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Baton Rouge, LA during 2019 were lab tests, preventive care, thyroid function tests and diabetes management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael Wayne Yorek, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	11
cardiac procedures	12
diabetes management	316
doctor visit	475
lab tests	2625
musculoskeletal imaging	26
preventive care	801
thyroid function tests	356
ultrasound (sonogram)	23
vaccines	129
X-rays	26

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Wayne Yorek, MD.

**Gender**
Male	132
Female	116

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	189
Black	42
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	153
From 75 to 84	58
85 and over	21
Less than 65	16

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Wayne Yorek, MD in 2019

Hypertension	60
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	40
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	6
Heart Failure	8
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	6
Diabetes	32
Dementia	8
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael Wayne Yorek, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Baton Rouge, LA during 2020 were lab tests, preventive care, thyroid function tests and diabetes management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael Wayne Yorek, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	14
diabetes management	328
doctor visit	499
lab tests	2698
musculoskeletal imaging	23
preventive care	820
thyroid function tests	357
ultrasound (sonogram)	14
vaccines	128
X-rays	23

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Wayne Yorek, MD.

**Gender**
Male	138
Female	124

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	194
Black	45
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	166
From 75 to 84	61
85 and over	19
Less than 65	16

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Wayne Yorek, MD in 2020

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	46
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	5
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	34
Dementia	7
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael Wayne Yorek, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Baton Rouge, LA during 2021 were lab tests, preventive care, thyroid function tests and diabetes management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael Wayne Yorek, MD for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	11
diabetes management	406
doctor visit	567
lab tests	3337
musculoskeletal imaging	25
preventive care	891
thyroid function tests	444
ultrasound (sonogram)	11
vaccines	27
X-rays	25

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Wayne Yorek, MD.

**Gender**
Male	146
Female	130

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	205
Black	51
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	167
From 75 to 84	66
85 and over	25
Less than 65	18

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Wayne Yorek, MD in 2021

Hypertension	62
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	55
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	5
Diabetes	39
Dementia	8
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael Wayne Yorek, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Baton Rouge, LA during 2022 were lab tests, preventive care, thyroid function tests and diabetes management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael Wayne Yorek, MD for Medicare patients.

diabetes management	379
doctor visit	678
lab tests	3387
musculoskeletal imaging	36
preventive care	868
thyroid function tests	481
vaccines	34
X-rays	36

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Wayne Yorek, MD.

**Gender**
Male	152
Female	141

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	217
Black	51
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	177
From 75 to 84	70
85 and over	26
Less than 65	20

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Wayne Yorek, MD in 2022

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	20
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	59
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	37
Dementia	5
Cancer	19

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael Wayne Yorek, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Michael Wayne Yorek, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Baton Rouge, LA were lab tests, preventive care, thyroid function tests and diabetes management.

abdominal imaging	12
cardiac procedures	13
diabetes management	236
doctor visit	512
lab tests	2150
musculoskeletal imaging	25
preventive care	632
thoracic (chest) imaging	36
thyroid function tests	306
ultrasound (sonogram)	16
vaccines	84
X-rays	45

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Wayne Yorek, MD.

**Gender**
Male	130
Female	110

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	25
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	188
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	59
85 and over	16
Less than 65	11
65 to 74	146

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Wayne Yorek, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Michael Wayne Yorek, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	57
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	1
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	1
Osteoporosis	2
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	3
Diabetes	31
Atrial Fibrillation	7
Dementia	5
Cancer	11

Education & Training

He has a state license in Louisiana.

Licensed In: Louisiana

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Novo Nordisk Inc	$797 Ozempic $268	RYBELSUS $249	Saxenda $127	Wegovy $110	$43
AbbVie Inc.	$499 UBRELVY $236	QULIPTA $82	Synthroid $81	VRAYLAR $75	LINZESS $24
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP	$442 FARXIGA $152	BYDUREON PEN $42	BYDUREON WEEKLY $23	$225
Amgen Inc.	$336 Repatha $336
Esperion Therapeutics, Inc.	$243 NEXLETOL $243
Other	$1,806 MOUNJARO $226	Kerendia $132	Kazano $126	XARELTO $88	GLYXAMBI $80	Other $1,154