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Dr. Christopher E. Cenac JR., MD

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Specializes in: Spine Surgery and Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery

Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans

1001 School Street
Houma, LA 70360

(985) 868-1540

Dr. Christopher E. Cenac JR., MD is a spine surgeon in Houma, LA specializing in spine surgery and orthopedics/orthopedic surgery. He graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans. Dr. Christopher E. Cenac JR., MD is affiliated with Terrebonne General Health System and HOUMA ORTHOPEDIC CLINIC AMC.

Office Locations

1001 School Street
Houma, LA 70360

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Christopher E. Cenac JR., MD in 2023

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Top 5%

By Affordability:

laminotomy

lumbar laminotomy

posterior discectomy

In 2023, Dr. Christopher E. Cenac JR., MD had a list price for laminotomy, lumbar laminotomy, and posterior discectomy 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 25%

By Volume:

By Affordability:

anterior lumbar interbody fusion

lateral interbody fusion

minimally invasive spinal fusion

minimally invasive spine surgery

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within Louisiana, Dr. Christopher E. Cenac JR., MD performed more discectomy (disc removal surgery), pelvis X-ray, spinal procedures, and spine X-ray procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for anterior lumbar interbody fusion (ALIF), lateral interbody fusion, minimally invasive spinal fusion, and minimally invasive spine surgery 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. Christopher E. Cenac JR., MD treated as a spine surgeon in Houma, LA during 2012 were X-rays, spinal procedures, pelvic imaging and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Christopher E. Cenac JR., MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	23
aspiration	48
decompression surgery	33
doctor visit	722
hip imaging	24
hospital care	13
injections	75
inpatient care	13
musculoskeletal imaging	61
nerve block	27
nerve procedures	33
pain management	27
pelvic imaging	143
spinal procedures	690
X-rays	796

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Christopher E. Cenac JR., MD treated as a spine surgeon in Houma, LA during 2013 were X-rays, spinal procedures, pelvic imaging and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Christopher E. Cenac JR., MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	35
aspiration	53
decompression surgery	27
doctor visit	732
hip imaging	27
hospital care	28
image guided procedures	11
injections	84
inpatient care	28
minimally invasive procedures	11
musculoskeletal imaging	55
neck surgery	11
nerve block	20
nerve procedures	27
pain management	31
pelvic imaging	108
spinal procedures	613
X-rays	678

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher E. Cenac JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	192
Female	240

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	382
Black	34
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	164
From 75 to 84	89
85 and over	27
Less than 65	152

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher E. Cenac JR., MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	47
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	31
Dementia	8
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Christopher E. Cenac JR., MD treated as a spine surgeon in Houma, LA during 2014 were spinal procedures, X-rays, injections and pelvic imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Christopher E. Cenac JR., MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	37
aspiration	59
decompression surgery	24
doctor visit	701
hip imaging	26
hospital care	11
image guided procedures	29
injections	107
inpatient care	11
minimally invasive procedures	29
musculoskeletal imaging	26
neck surgery	12
nerve block	19
nerve procedures	24
pain management	48
pelvic imaging	98
spinal procedures	707
X-rays	690

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher E. Cenac JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	165
Female	206

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	317
Black	39
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	136
From 75 to 84	75
85 and over	26
Less than 65	134

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher E. Cenac JR., MD in 2014

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	46
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	16
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	30
Dementia	7
Cancer	5

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Christopher E. Cenac JR., MD treated as a spine surgeon in Houma, LA during 2015 were X-rays, spinal procedures, pelvic imaging and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Christopher E. Cenac JR., MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	40
aspiration	49
decompression surgery	13
doctor visit	677
hip imaging	20
hospital care	17
injections	49
inpatient care	17
musculoskeletal imaging	20
neck surgery	13
nerve procedures	13
pelvic imaging	118
spinal procedures	681
X-rays	731

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher E. Cenac JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	354
Female	394

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	650
Black	68
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	282
From 75 to 84	150
85 and over	50
Less than 65	266

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher E. Cenac JR., MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	48
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	18
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	30
Dementia	7
Cancer	5

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Christopher E. Cenac JR., MD treated as a spine surgeon in Houma, LA during 2016 were spinal procedures, X-rays, pelvic imaging and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Christopher E. Cenac JR., MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	39
aspiration	51
decompression surgery	31
doctor visit	739
hospital care	17
image guided procedures	13
injections	64
inpatient care	17
minimally invasive procedures	13
neck surgery	20
nerve procedures	31
pain management	13
pelvic imaging	94
spinal procedures	683
X-rays	669

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher E. Cenac JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	192
Female	199

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	332
Black	42
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	150
From 75 to 84	72
85 and over	21
Less than 65	148

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher E. Cenac JR., MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	47
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	22
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	34
Dementia	6
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Christopher E. Cenac JR., MD treated as a spine surgeon in Houma, LA during 2017 were spinal procedures, X-rays, pelvic imaging and nerve procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Christopher E. Cenac JR., MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	44
aspiration	60
decompression surgery	74
doctor visit	814
injections	60
neck surgery	20
nerve procedures	74
pelvic imaging	123
spinal procedures	632
X-rays	620

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher E. Cenac JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	207
Female	235

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	385
Black	40
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	171
From 75 to 84	94
85 and over	23
Less than 65	154

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher E. Cenac JR., MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	45
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	32
Dementia	8
Cancer	6

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Christopher E. Cenac JR., MD treated as a spine surgeon in Houma, LA during 2018 were spinal procedures, X-rays, pelvic imaging and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Christopher E. Cenac JR., MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	57
aspiration	65
decompression surgery	41
doctor visit	844
hospital care	14
image guided procedures	29
implant removal	12
injections	125
inpatient care	14
minimally invasive procedures	29
neck surgery	20
nerve procedures	41
pain management	29
pelvic imaging	129
spinal procedures	815
X-rays	764

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher E. Cenac JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	204
Female	245

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	384
Black	45
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	175
From 75 to 84	98
85 and over	34
Less than 65	142

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher E. Cenac JR., MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	43
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	33
Dementia	11
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Christopher E. Cenac JR., MD treated as a spine surgeon in Houma, LA during 2019 were X-rays, spinal procedures, pelvic imaging and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Christopher E. Cenac JR., MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	42
aspiration	30
decompression surgery	23
doctor visit	722
image guided procedures	15
injections	63
joint surgery	11
lower extremity surgery	11
minimally invasive procedures	15
neck surgery	23
nerve procedures	23
pain management	15
pelvic imaging	105
reconstructive surgery	11
spinal procedures	529
X-rays	545

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher E. Cenac JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	191
Female	195

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	326
Black	42
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	158
From 75 to 84	68
85 and over	27
Less than 65	133

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher E. Cenac JR., MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	35
Dementia	8
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Christopher E. Cenac JR., MD treated as a spine surgeon in Houma, LA during 2020 were X-rays, spinal procedures, pelvic imaging and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Christopher E. Cenac JR., MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	16
aspiration	43
decompression surgery	29
doctor visit	602
injections	43
neck surgery	16
nerve procedures	29
pelvic imaging	80
spinal procedures	295
X-rays	327

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher E. Cenac JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	146
Female	155

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	258
Black	32
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	131
From 75 to 84	56
85 and over	22
Less than 65	92

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher E. Cenac JR., MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	47
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	32
Dementia	9
Cancer	6

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Christopher E. Cenac JR., MD treated as a spine surgeon in Houma, LA during 2021 were X-rays, spinal procedures, pelvic imaging and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Christopher E. Cenac JR., MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	18
aspiration	30
decompression surgery	17
doctor visit	531
injections	30
minimally invasive procedures	18
nerve procedures	17
pelvic imaging	77
spinal procedures	224
X-rays	245

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher E. Cenac JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	134
Female	136

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	235
Black	21
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	120
From 75 to 84	62
85 and over	25
Less than 65	63

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher E. Cenac JR., MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	47
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	33
Dementia	10
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Christopher E. Cenac JR., MD treated as a spine surgeon in Houma, LA during 2022 were X-rays, spinal procedures, pelvic imaging and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Christopher E. Cenac JR., MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	17
decompression surgery	19
doctor visit	503
injections	34
minimally invasive procedures	17
nerve procedures	19
pain management	15
pelvic imaging	67
spinal procedures	195
X-rays	195

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher E. Cenac JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	141
Female	137

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	242
Black	19
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	124
From 75 to 84	67
85 and over	20
Less than 65	67

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher E. Cenac JR., MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	73
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	15
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	23
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	28
Dementia	5
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Christopher E. Cenac JR., MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Christopher E. Cenac JR., MD treated as a spine surgeon in Houma, LA were X-rays, spinal procedures, pelvic imaging and injections.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	33
aspiration	48
decompression surgery	30
doctor visit	689
hip imaging	24
hospital care	16
image guided procedures	19
implant removal	12
injections	66
inpatient care	16
joint surgery	11
lower extremity surgery	11
minimally invasive procedures	18
musculoskeletal imaging	40
neck surgery	16
nerve block	22
nerve procedures	30
pain management	25
pelvic imaging	103
reconstructive surgery	11
spinal procedures	551
X-rays	569

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher E. Cenac JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	175
Female	194

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	34
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	319
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	75
85 and over	25
Less than 65	122
65 to 74	146

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher E. Cenac JR., MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Christopher E. Cenac JR., MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	8
Osteoporosis	12
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	28
Atrial Fibrillation	10
Dementia	7
Cancer	6

Education & Training

Dr. Christopher E. Cenac JR., MD graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans. He completed residency at University of South Alabama Affiliated Hospitals. He is certified by the American Board of Orthopedic Surgery and has a state license in Louisiana.

Medical School: Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans

Residency: University of South Alabama Affiliated Hospitals

Board Certification: American Board of Orthopedic Surgery

Licensed In: Louisiana

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Christopher E. Cenac JR., MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Terrebonne General Health System

HOUMA ORTHOPEDIC CLINIC AMC

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Christopher E. Cenac JR., MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Centinel Spine, Inc.	$19,368 STALIF L $15,899	ALTOS $1,750	STALIF C $1,719
Osseus Fusion Systems, LLC	$13,994 $13,994
Centinel Spine, LLC	$12,613 STALIF C FLX $12,581	ALTOS $23	ACTILIF C FLX $9
Precision Spine, Inc.	$7,260 REFORM TI MODULAR $7,000	REFORM TI CT MODULAR MIS PEDICLE SCREW SYSTEM $260
Life Spine, Inc.	$1,772 Cervical PLAGE $1,695	ArX $77
Other	$7,190 Duexis $792	SIfix $688	AMRIX $364	Prolia $296	AQUAMANTYS $294	Other $4,756

**Types of Payments**
Consulting Fee	$40,068
Royalty or License	$13,874
Food and Beverage	$8,254

Biography

Dr. Christopher Cenac's specialties are spine surgery and orthopedics/orthopedic surgery. His education and training includes medical school at Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans and residency at a hospital affiliated with the University of South Alabama. He is affiliated with Terrebonne General Health System.

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