Medicare Procedure and Patient Information
2013 Medicare Procedure Volume
The top procedures that Dr. Brett Helfner, MD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in Lindenhurst, NY during 2013 were X-rays, thoracic (chest) imaging, MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) and musculoskeletal imaging.
Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brett Helfner, MD for Medicare patients.
| abdominal imaging | 114 |
|---|---|
| blood draw | 46 |
| brain imaging (neuroimaging) | 66 |
| CT scan | 130 |
| hip imaging | 126 |
| lab tests | 40 |
| MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) | 259 |
| musculoskeletal imaging | 252 |
| pelvic imaging | 61 |
| spinal procedures | 35 |
| thoracic (chest) imaging | 368 |
| ultrasound (sonogram) | 25 |
| vascular procedures | 11 |
| vertebral fracture assessment (VFA) | 44 |
| X-rays | 461 |
2013 Medicare Patient Data
Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brett Helfner, MD.
| Male | |
|---|---|
| Female |
| Non-Hispanic White | |
|---|---|
| Black | |
| Hispanic | |
| Asian | |
| Other | |
| Native American |
| From 65 to 74 | |
|---|---|
| From 75 to 84 | |
| 85 and over | |
| Less than 65 |
Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brett Helfner, MD in 2013
The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Brett Helfner, MD treated during 2013 were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.
| Hypertension | |
|---|---|
| High Cholesterol | |
| Stroke | |
| Ischemic Heart Disease | |
| Depression | |
| Chronic Kidney Disease | |
| Asthma | |
| Osteoperosis | |
| Atrial Fibrilation | |
| Heart Failure | |
| Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease | |
| Diabetes | |
| Dementia | |
| Cancer |