In 2023, Dr. Benjamin Thomas Degatur, MD had a list price for albumin test, creatinine urine test, kidney function tests, microalbumin test, microalbumin urine test, and nursing home care that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% 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.

Top 10%

By Affordability:

creatinine test

lab tests

In 2023, Dr. Benjamin Thomas Degatur, MD had a list price for creatinine test, and lab tests that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 90% 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.

Top 25%

By Volume:

urine tests

By Affordability:

urine tests

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within Louisiana, Dr. Benjamin Thomas Degatur, MD performed more urine tests procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for urine tests that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% 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.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Benjamin Thomas Degatur, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Breaux Bridge, LA during 2012 were lab tests, preventive care and vaccines.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Benjamin Thomas Degatur, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	147
lab tests	15
preventive care	13
vaccines	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Benjamin Thomas Degatur, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Breaux Bridge, LA during 2013 were nursing home care, hospital care, inpatient care and lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Benjamin Thomas Degatur, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	18
doctor visit	370
hospital care	39
injections	18
inpatient care	39
lab tests	25
nursing home care	195
preventive care	14
vaccines	14

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Benjamin Thomas Degatur, MD.

**Gender**
Male	138
Female	145

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	234
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	113
From 75 to 84	90
85 and over	48
Less than 65	32

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Benjamin Thomas Degatur, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	50
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	33
Dementia	20
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Benjamin Thomas Degatur, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Breaux Bridge, LA during 2014 were nursing home care, hospital care, inpatient care and X-rays.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Benjamin Thomas Degatur, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	18
doctor visit	459
hospital care	74
injections	18
inpatient care	74
lab tests	66
musculoskeletal imaging	13
nursing home care	1046
preventive care	15
thoracic (chest) imaging	54
vaccines	15
X-rays	67

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Benjamin Thomas Degatur, MD.

**Gender**
Male	153
Female	173

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	276
Black	37
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	141
From 75 to 84	85
85 and over	68
Less than 65	32

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Benjamin Thomas Degatur, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	49
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	40
Dementia	28
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Benjamin Thomas Degatur, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Breaux Bridge, LA during 2015 were nursing home care, lab tests, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Benjamin Thomas Degatur, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	19
diabetes management	16
doctor visit	498
hospital care	77
injections	19
inpatient care	77
lab tests	81
nursing home care	1155
preventive care	17
thoracic (chest) imaging	39
vaccines	17
X-rays	39

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Benjamin Thomas Degatur, MD.

**Gender**
Male	312
Female	362

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	590
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	282
From 75 to 84	160
85 and over	156
Less than 65	76

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Benjamin Thomas Degatur, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	46
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	35
Dementia	26
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Benjamin Thomas Degatur, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Breaux Bridge, LA during 2016 were nursing home care, lab tests, X-rays and thoracic (chest) imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Benjamin Thomas Degatur, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	19
diabetes management	14
doctor visit	539
ear procedures	13
hospital care	58
injections	19
inpatient care	58
lab tests	117
musculoskeletal imaging	15
nursing home care	893
preventive care	51
thoracic (chest) imaging	64
vaccines	51
X-rays	79

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Benjamin Thomas Degatur, MD.

**Gender**
Male	173
Female	170

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	302
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	147
From 75 to 84	84
85 and over	77
Less than 65	35

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Benjamin Thomas Degatur, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	47
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	20
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	33
Dementia	24
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Benjamin Thomas Degatur, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Breaux Bridge, LA during 2017 were nursing home care, lab tests, X-rays and thoracic (chest) imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Benjamin Thomas Degatur, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	27
diabetes management	18
doctor visit	701
ear procedures	14
injections	27
lab tests	196
musculoskeletal imaging	31
nursing home care	706
preventive care	40
thoracic (chest) imaging	85
vaccines	40
X-rays	116

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Benjamin Thomas Degatur, MD.

**Gender**
Male	203
Female	199

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	351
Black	39
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	169
From 75 to 84	121
85 and over	70
Less than 65	42

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Benjamin Thomas Degatur, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	48
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	37
Dementia	21
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Benjamin Thomas Degatur, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Breaux Bridge, LA during 2018 were nursing home care, lab tests, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Benjamin Thomas Degatur, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	18
diabetes management	30
doctor visit	749
ear procedures	12
injections	18
lab tests	229
musculoskeletal imaging	53
nursing home care	264
preventive care	26
vaccines	26
X-rays	53

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Benjamin Thomas Degatur, MD.

**Gender**
Male	208
Female	213

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	367
Black	42
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	197
From 75 to 84	124
85 and over	63
Less than 65	37

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Benjamin Thomas Degatur, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	48
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	26
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	37
Dementia	16
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Benjamin Thomas Degatur, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Breaux Bridge, LA during 2019 were lab tests, nursing home care, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Benjamin Thomas Degatur, MD for Medicare patients.

diabetes management	16
doctor visit	712
lab tests	160
musculoskeletal imaging	32
nursing home care	91
X-rays	32

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Benjamin Thomas Degatur, MD.

**Gender**
Male	197
Female	162

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	315
Black	31
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	178
From 75 to 84	101
85 and over	51
Less than 65	29

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Benjamin Thomas Degatur, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	46
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	4
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	35
Dementia	12
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Benjamin Thomas Degatur, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Breaux Bridge, LA during 2020 were lab tests, nursing home care, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Benjamin Thomas Degatur, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	11
doctor visit	632
injections	11
lab tests	96
musculoskeletal imaging	32
nursing home care	49
X-rays	32

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Benjamin Thomas Degatur, MD.

**Gender**
Male	188
Female	143

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	295
Black	24
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	174
From 75 to 84	99
85 and over	42
Less than 65	16

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Benjamin Thomas Degatur, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	48
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	33
Dementia	11
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Benjamin Thomas Degatur, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Breaux Bridge, LA during 2021 were lab tests, X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging and ear procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Benjamin Thomas Degatur, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	575
ear procedures	12
lab tests	51
musculoskeletal imaging	15
X-rays	15

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Benjamin Thomas Degatur, MD.

**Gender**
Male	172
Female	137

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	277
Black	16
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	152
From 75 to 84	109
85 and over	35
Less than 65	13

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Benjamin Thomas Degatur, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	47
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	33
Dementia	11
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Benjamin Thomas Degatur, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Breaux Bridge, LA during 2022 were nursing home care, lab tests, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Benjamin Thomas Degatur, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	12
doctor visit	552
injections	12
lab tests	32
nursing home care	93

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Benjamin Thomas Degatur, MD.

**Gender**
Male	159
Female	116

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	247
Black	13
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	140
From 75 to 84	92
85 and over	32
Less than 65	11

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Benjamin Thomas Degatur, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	28
Dementia	6
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Benjamin Thomas Degatur, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Benjamin Thomas Degatur, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Breaux Bridge, LA were nursing home care, lab tests, inpatient care and hospital care.

aspiration	17
diabetes management	18
doctor visit	539
ear procedures	12
hospital care	62
injections	17
inpatient care	62
lab tests	97
musculoskeletal imaging	27
nursing home care	499
preventive care	25
thoracic (chest) imaging	60
vaccines	25
X-rays	54

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Benjamin Thomas Degatur, MD.

**Gender**
Male	173
Female	165

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	18
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	295
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	96
85 and over	58
Less than 65	29
65 to 74	153

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Benjamin Thomas Degatur, MD From 2012 - 2022

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

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	7
Osteoporosis	9
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	31
Atrial Fibrillation	13
Dementia	15
Cancer	9

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. Benjamin Thomas Degatur, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.	$396 TANZEUM $258	ANORO $96	TRELEGY ELLIPTA $28	LEVITRA $15
Amgen Inc.	$378 Aimovig $118	Prolia $104	Repatha $97	$58
AbbVie Inc.	$369 VRAYLAR $162	UBRELVY $117	QULIPTA $55	LINZESS $18	Creon $17
Lilly USA, LLC	$353 GLYXAMBI $96	JARDIANCE $74	MOUNJARO $66	BASAGLAR $64	HUMALOG $28	Other $25
Pfizer Inc.	$303 ELIQUIS $188	COLOGUARD $43	PAXLOVID $17	QUILLIVANT XR $16	CHANTIX $15	Other $24
Other	$2,329 FARXIGA $206	VYVANSE $204	JARDIANCE $122	Myrbetriq $120	BYSTOLIC $89	Other $1,589

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$4,098
Education	$29

Biography

Dr. Benjamin Degatur's specialties are general practice and family medicine. He practices in Breaux Bridge, LA. He graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans.

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