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Dr. Melissa R. Barrett, MD

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11055 Shoe Creek Drive
Baton Rouge, LA 70818

(225) 261-4493

Dr. Melissa R. Barrett, MD is a general practitioner in Baton Rouge, LA specializing in general practice.

Office Locations

11055 Shoe Creek Drive
Baton Rouge, LA 70818

(225) 261-4493

1-866-657-2791

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3907 S Sherwood Forest
Baton Rouge, LA 70816

(225) 367-6189

(225) 341-3988

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In The News

“A federal grand jury recently returned a one-count indictment charging Melissa Rose Barrett, age 48, of Baton Rouge, Louisiana, and Clive, Iowa, with tax evasion.”—"Dual Resident Doctor Indicted for Tax Evasion - L'Observateur", L' Observateur, September 2022

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Melissa R. Barrett, MD treated as a general practitioner in Baton Rouge, LA during 2013 were X-rays, thoracic (chest) imaging, lab tests and breathing treatment.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Melissa R. Barrett, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	45
abscess drainage	14
blood draw	71
breathing treatment	98
diabetes management	27
doctor visit	1267
incision and drainage	14
lab tests	197
minor procedures	14
preventive care	13
sinus imaging	28
skin surgery	14
thoracic (chest) imaging	288
vaccines	13
X-rays	361

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Melissa R. Barrett, MD.

**Gender**
Male	223
Female	328

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	471
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	247
From 75 to 84	154
85 and over	41
Less than 65	109

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Melissa R. Barrett, MD in 2013

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Melissa R. Barrett, MD treated during 2013 were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	16
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	4
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	27
Dementia	8
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Melissa R. Barrett, MD treated as a general practitioner in Baton Rouge, LA during 2014 were X-rays, thoracic (chest) imaging, breathing treatment and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Melissa R. Barrett, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	30
abscess drainage	17
aspiration	20
blood draw	56
breathing treatment	102
doctor visit	1339
hip imaging	14
incision and drainage	17
injections	20
minor procedures	17
musculoskeletal imaging	14
preventive care	22
sinus imaging	27
skin surgery	17
thoracic (chest) imaging	298
vaccines	22
X-rays	369

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Melissa R. Barrett, MD.

**Gender**
Male	245
Female	361

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	536
Black	59
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	275
From 75 to 84	155
85 and over	51
Less than 65	125

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Melissa R. Barrett, MD in 2014

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Melissa R. Barrett, MD treated during 2014 were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	59
High Cholesterol	49
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	18
Asthma	4
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	28
Dementia	8
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Melissa R. Barrett, MD treated as a general practitioner in Baton Rouge, LA during 2015 were X-rays, lab tests, thoracic (chest) imaging and breathing treatment.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Melissa R. Barrett, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	42
abscess drainage	13
aspiration	13
blood draw	47
breathing treatment	95
diabetes management	44
doctor visit	1455
immobilization	12
incision and drainage	13
injections	13
lab tests	288
minor procedures	13
musculoskeletal imaging	34
preventive care	25
sinus imaging	22
skin surgery	13
spinal procedures	20
thoracic (chest) imaging	287
vaccines	25
X-rays	405

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Melissa R. Barrett, MD.

**Gender**
Male	576
Female	922

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1288
Black	158
Hispanic	24
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	666
From 75 to 84	396
85 and over	144
Less than 65	292

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Melissa R. Barrett, MD in 2015

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Melissa R. Barrett, MD treated during 2015 were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	26
Dementia	8
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Melissa R. Barrett, MD treated as a general practitioner in Baton Rouge, LA during 2016 were lab tests, X-rays, thoracic (chest) imaging and breathing treatment.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Melissa R. Barrett, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	33
abscess drainage	27
blood draw	49
breathing treatment	125
diabetes management	69
doctor visit	1537
ear procedures	14
incision and drainage	27
lab tests	393
minor procedures	44
musculoskeletal imaging	15
preventive care	14
skin surgery	27
spinal procedures	19
thoracic (chest) imaging	299
vaccines	14
wound repair (e.g. stitches)	17
X-rays	366

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Melissa R. Barrett, MD.

**Gender**
Male	319
Female	555

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	734
Black	110
Hispanic	15
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	419
From 75 to 84	208
85 and over	97
Less than 65	150

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Melissa R. Barrett, MD in 2016

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Melissa R. Barrett, MD treated during 2016 were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	30
Dementia	10
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Melissa R. Barrett, MD treated as a general practitioner in Baton Rouge, LA during 2017 were lab tests, X-rays, thoracic (chest) imaging and breathing treatment.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Melissa R. Barrett, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	16
abscess drainage	12
blood draw	22
breathing treatment	63
diabetes management	26
doctor visit	990
incision and drainage	12
lab tests	318
minor procedures	12
musculoskeletal imaging	18
skin surgery	12
spinal procedures	11
thoracic (chest) imaging	160
X-rays	205

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Melissa R. Barrett, MD.

**Gender**
Male	247
Female	402

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	544
Black	79
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	11
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	307
From 75 to 84	154
85 and over	61
Less than 65	127

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Melissa R. Barrett, MD in 2017

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Melissa R. Barrett, MD treated during 2017 were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	45
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	29
Dementia	9
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Melissa R. Barrett, MD treated as a general practitioner in Baton Rouge, LA during 2018 were lab tests, breathing treatment, preventive care and vaccines.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Melissa R. Barrett, MD for Medicare patients.

breathing treatment	28
doctor visit	283
lab tests	100
preventive care	17
vaccines	17

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Melissa R. Barrett, MD.

**Gender**
Male	101
Female	156

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	224
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	128
From 75 to 84	65
85 and over	26
Less than 65	38

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Melissa R. Barrett, MD in 2018

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Melissa R. Barrett, MD treated during 2018 were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	4
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	29
Dementia	10
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Melissa R. Barrett, MD treated as a general practitioner in Baton Rouge, LA during 2019 were preventive care and vaccines.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Melissa R. Barrett, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	64
preventive care	18
vaccines	18

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Melissa R. Barrett, MD.

**Gender**
Male	35
Female	46

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

**Age**
From 65 to 74	47
From 75 to 84	16
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Melissa R. Barrett, MD in 2019

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Melissa R. Barrett, MD treated during 2019 were hypertension, high cholesterol, depression and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	25
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Melissa R. Barrett, MD treated as a general practitioner in Baton Rouge, LA during 2020 were lab tests and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Melissa R. Barrett, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	18
doctor visit	67
lab tests	42

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Melissa R. Barrett, MD.

**Gender**
Male	50
Female	49

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	79
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	50
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	28

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Melissa R. Barrett, MD in 2020

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Melissa R. Barrett, MD treated during 2020 were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	20
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	31
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Melissa R. Barrett, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	63

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Melissa R. Barrett, MD.

**Gender**
Male	29
Female	50

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	63
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	42
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	18

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Melissa R. Barrett, MD in 2021

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Melissa R. Barrett, MD treated during 2021 were hypertension, high cholesterol, depression and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	27
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Melissa R. Barrett, MD treated as a general practitioner in Baton Rouge, LA during 2022 were lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Melissa R. Barrett, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	105
lab tests	47

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Melissa R. Barrett, MD.

**Gender**
Male	42
Female	71

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	98
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	51
From 75 to 84	33
85 and over	11
Less than 65	18

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Melissa R. Barrett, MD in 2022

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Melissa R. Barrett, MD treated during 2022 were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	34
Dementia	0
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Melissa R. Barrett, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	38

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Melissa R. Barrett, MD.

**Gender**
Male	20
Female	29

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	35
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	33
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Melissa R. Barrett, MD in 2023

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Melissa R. Barrett, MD treated during 2023 were high cholesterol, hypertension, diabetes and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	0
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	39
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2013 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Melissa R. Barrett, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Melissa R. Barrett, MD treated as a general practitioner in Baton Rouge, LA were X-rays, thoracic (chest) imaging, lab tests and blood draw.

abdominal imaging	33
abscess drainage	16
aspiration	16
blood draw	43
diabetes management	41
doctor visit	655
ear procedures	14
hip imaging	14
immobilization	12
incision and drainage	16
injections	16
lab tests	197
minor procedures	20
musculoskeletal imaging	20
preventive care	18
sinus imaging	25
skin surgery	16
spinal procedures	16
thoracic (chest) imaging	266
vaccines	18
wound repair (e.g. stitches)	17
X-rays	341

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2013 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Melissa R. Barrett, MD.

**Gender**
Female	269
Male	171

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	36
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	376
Hispanic	3
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	1

**Age**
85 and over	39
75 to 84	107
Less than 65	82
65 to 74	205

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Melissa R. Barrett, MD From 2013 - 2023

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

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	2
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	3
Osteoporosis	3
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	29
Atrial Fibrillation	6
Cancer	6
Dementia	4

Education & Training

She has a state license in Louisiana.

Licensed In: Louisiana

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Melissa R. Barrett, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.	$248 TRELEGY ELLIPTA $149	BREO $99
Daiichi Sankyo Inc.	$86 Welchol $86
Mission Pharmacal Company	$85 Prednisolone 25 $70	Uribel $15
Takeda Pharmaceuticals America, Inc.	$45 Contrave $45
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc.	$44 PROAIR $44
Other	$117 Evekeo $26	Victoza $23	Edarbi $17	SYMBICORT $15	Radiesse $14	Other $24