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- 208 Morris Dr, Minden, LA 71055
About Dr. Pistorius
Michael Pistorius, M.D. is a healthcare provider in Minden, LA specializing in family medicine. According to Medicare claims data, Michael cared for 142 Medicare patients across 142 services. The services billed most often include single contrast x-ray of upper digestive tract, imaging for evaluation of swallowing function, and x-ray of upper spine, 2-3 views. This provider record is associated with NPI 1740256528.
Factual summary compiled by Guide.md from public records; not written by this provider.
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Medicare information
Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.
Contact Information
- (318) 377-8260
- Email not available
Practice Locations
208 MORRIS DR
Minden, LA 71055
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Family Medicine generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Most searched conditions
- Allergies
- Diabetes
- Flu
- Hypothyroidism
- Strep throat
- UTI
Cardiometabolic
Digestive
- Acid reflux
- IBS
Genitourinary and reproductive
- Erectile dysfunction
- Heavy periods
Musculoskeletal and pain
- Gout
- Heel pain
Neurologic and behavioral
Respiratory and infectious
- Acute bronchitis
- Asthma
- Sinus infection
Skin
Common childhood and ear conditions
- Ear infection
- Pink eye
Pain & Joints
- Arthritis
- Back pain
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
- Annual physical
- Blood test
- Flu shot
- Medicare wellness visit
- Sick visit
- TB test
- Well-woman exam
Preventive interventions
- Birth control counseling
- Smoking cessation counseling
Screening and testing
- Cholesterol screening
- Depression screening
- Diabetes and prediabetes screening
- EKG
Diagnostic Tests
- COVID-19 testing
- Rapid Strep and Flu Swabs
- Urine Drug Screen
Exams & Screenings
- Camp and School Physical
- Pre-Op Clearance Exam
Foot and Leg Pain
- Toenail Fungus Treatment
Heart & Circulation
Injections
- Immunotherapy
- Vitamin B12 Injections
Lungs & Breathing
- Pulmonary function test
Minor Procedures
- Burn and Wound Care
- Ingrown toenail removal
- Suture removal
Occupational Health
- DOT Physical
Office procedures
- Earwax removal
- Incision and drainage of an abscess
- Superficial foreign-body removal
Pain Management
- Joint injections
Preventive Care
- Chronic Illness Checkup
- Routine Vaccines
- Travel Vaccines And Consult
Respiratory
- Breathing Treatment
Senior Care
- Cognitive Assessment
Sexual & Reproductive Health
- STD Swabs and Screening
Skin Procedures
- Cyst Removal
- Precancerous Sun Spot Freezing
- Skin Tag Removal
- Wart Removal
Sleep Health
- At-Home Sleep Study Order
Urgent Care Procedures
- Stitches and Laceration Repair
Wellness & Weight
- Weight Management Consult
Women's Health
- Hormone Replacement Therapy Consultation
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
142 services · 142 patients · 6 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single contrast x-ray of upper digestive tract | Imaging | 74240 |
25 | Too few peers to compare |
| Imaging for evaluation of swallowing function | Imaging | 74230 |
25 | Too few peers to compare |
| X-ray of upper spine, 2-3 views | Imaging | 72040 |
25 | More often than most peers in Family Medicine |
| X-ray of soft tissue of neck | Imaging | 70360 |
25 | Too few peers to compare |
| X-ray of part of lower jaw, 1-4 views | Imaging | 70100 |
25 | Too few peers to compare |
| X-ray of chest, 1 view | Imaging | 71045 |
17 | Less often than most peers in Family Medicine |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Other family doctors at this location 2
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Related specialists at this location 6
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
Also at this address 2
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
More connections — 3 related providers in 1 group
Other family doctors in Minden 3
Same specialty, same city.
Common questions
What does Michael Pistorius specialize in?
Michael Pistorius is a family doctor in Minden, LA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Family Medicine”.
NPI registry
Where is Michael Pistorius located?
Michael Pistorius is listed at 208 Morris Dr, Minden, LA 71055. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Michael Pistorius's phone number?
The number on file is (318) 377-8260. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is Michael Pistorius's NPI number?
Michael Pistorius's National Provider Identifier is 1740256528. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
How long has Michael Pistorius been practicing?
Michael Pistorius has 20+ years experience. Registered with an NPI since 2006. National Provider Identifiers only began in 2005, so a provider who qualified earlier may have practiced for longer than this.
NPI registry
What does Michael Pistorius do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Michael Pistorius performs imaging including single contrast x-ray of upper digestive tract and imaging for evaluation of swallowing function. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Michael Pistorius confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Michael Pistorius. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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