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Unclaimed ProfileAbout 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.
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Areas of Expertise
Licensing & Certification
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (318) 377-8260
- Email not available
Practice Locations
208 MORRIS DR
Minden, LA 71055
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
142 services · 142 patients · 6 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Single contrast x-ray of upper digestive tract | Imaging | 74240 |
25 |
| Imaging for evaluation of swallowing function | Imaging | 74230 |
25 |
| X-ray of upper spine, 2-3 views | Imaging | 72040 |
25 |
| X-ray of soft tissue of neck | Imaging | 70360 |
25 |
| X-ray of part of lower jaw, 1-4 views | Imaging | 70100 |
25 |
| X-ray of chest, 1 view | Imaging | 71045 |
17 |
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 — 9 related providers in 2 groups
Other family doctors in Minden 3
Same specialty, same city.
Also performs Single contrast x-ray of upper digestive tract 6
Providers in LA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Dr. Pistorius specialize in?
Dr. Pistorius is a family doctor in Minden, LA. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “Family Medicine”.
NPI registry
Where is Dr. Pistorius located?
Dr. 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 Dr. Pistorius's phone number?
The number on file is (318) 377-8260. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Pistorius's NPI number?
Dr. 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 Dr. Pistorius been practicing?
Dr. 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 Dr. Pistorius do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. 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
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