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Dr. Michael J. Becker, MD

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Specializes in: Neurology (Brain & Spinal Cord Disease)

64301 Highway 434
Lacombe, LA 70445

(985) 882-4500

Dr. Michael J. Becker, MD is a neurologist in Lacombe, LA specializing in neurology (brain & spinal cord disease).

Office Locations

64301 Highway 434
Lacombe, LA 70445

(985) 882-4500

(985) 882-4501

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Michael J. Becker, MD in 2023

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Top 5%

By Volume:

brain MRI

In 2023, Dr. Michael J. Becker, MD performed more brain MRI procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of providers in related specialties within Louisiana.

Top 25%

By Affordability:

brain MRI

MRI

In 2012, Dr. Michael J. Becker, MD had a list price for brain MRI, and MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% 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.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael J. Becker, MD treated as a neurologist in Lacombe, LA during 2012 were diagnostic procedures, hospital care, inpatient care and electroencephalography (EEG).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael J. Becker, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	508
doctor visit	489
electroencephalography (EEG)	16
hospital care	141
inpatient care	141

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael J. Becker, MD treated as a neurologist in Lacombe, LA during 2013 were hospital care, inpatient care, diagnostic procedures and electroencephalography (EEG).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael J. Becker, MD for Medicare patients.

brain imaging (neuroimaging)	14
diagnostic procedures	63
doctor visit	486
electroencephalography (EEG)	31
hospital care	175
inpatient care	175
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	14

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael J. Becker, MD.

**Gender**
Male	190
Female	249

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	370
Black	45
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	176
From 75 to 84	108
85 and over	43
Less than 65	112

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael J. Becker, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	22
Ischemic Heart Disease	56
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	37
Dementia	19
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael J. Becker, MD treated as a neurologist in Lacombe, LA during 2014 were hospital care, inpatient care, MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) and electroencephalography (EEG).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael J. Becker, MD for Medicare patients.

brain imaging (neuroimaging)	50
diagnostic procedures	28
doctor visit	440
electroencephalography (EEG)	63
hospital care	206
inpatient care	206
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	65
spinal procedures	15

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael J. Becker, MD.

**Gender**
Male	181
Female	242

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	347
Black	50
Hispanic	15
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	156
From 75 to 84	110
85 and over	65
Less than 65	92

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael J. Becker, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	28
Ischemic Heart Disease	57
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	43
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	31
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	27
Diabetes	41
Dementia	21
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael J. Becker, MD treated as a neurologist in Lacombe, LA during 2015 were MRI (magnetic resonance imaging), hospital care, inpatient care and brain imaging (neuroimaging).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael J. Becker, MD for Medicare patients.

brain imaging (neuroimaging)	73
diagnostic procedures	28
doctor visit	609
electroencephalography (EEG)	58
hospital care	81
inpatient care	81
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	105
spinal procedures	32

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael J. Becker, MD.

**Gender**
Male	348
Female	478

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	700
Black	84
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	308
From 75 to 84	266
85 and over	68
Less than 65	184

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael J. Becker, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	20
Ischemic Heart Disease	52
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	37
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	37
Dementia	20
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael J. Becker, MD treated as a neurologist in Lacombe, LA during 2016 were MRI (magnetic resonance imaging), brain imaging (neuroimaging), electroencephalography (EEG) and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael J. Becker, MD for Medicare patients.

brain imaging (neuroimaging)	82
diagnostic procedures	30
doctor visit	624
electroencephalography (EEG)	61
hospital care	56
inpatient care	56
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	94
spinal procedures	12

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael J. Becker, MD.

**Gender**
Male	180
Female	262

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	373
Black	49
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	167
From 75 to 84	129
85 and over	42
Less than 65	104

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael J. Becker, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	19
Ischemic Heart Disease	53
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	23
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	31
Dementia	22
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael J. Becker, MD treated as a neurologist in Lacombe, LA during 2017 were MRI (magnetic resonance imaging), brain imaging (neuroimaging), diagnostic procedures and electroencephalography (EEG).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael J. Becker, MD for Medicare patients.

brain imaging (neuroimaging)	65
diagnostic procedures	55
doctor visit	589
electroencephalography (EEG)	37
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	76
spinal procedures	11

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael J. Becker, MD.

**Gender**
Male	168
Female	204

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	315
Black	31
Hispanic	13
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	144
From 75 to 84	107
85 and over	29
Less than 65	92

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael J. Becker, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	46
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	32
Dementia	20
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael J. Becker, MD treated as a neurologist in Lacombe, LA during 2018 were MRI (magnetic resonance imaging), brain imaging (neuroimaging), diagnostic procedures and electroencephalography (EEG).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael J. Becker, MD for Medicare patients.

brain imaging (neuroimaging)	51
diagnostic procedures	41
doctor visit	588
electroencephalography (EEG)	32
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	62
spinal procedures	11

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael J. Becker, MD.

**Gender**
Male	150
Female	206

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	306
Black	29
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	140
From 75 to 84	104
85 and over	24
Less than 65	88

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael J. Becker, MD in 2018

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	46
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	31
Dementia	22
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael J. Becker, MD treated as a neurologist in Lacombe, LA during 2019 were MRI (magnetic resonance imaging), brain imaging (neuroimaging), diagnostic procedures and electroencephalography (EEG).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael J. Becker, MD for Medicare patients.

brain imaging (neuroimaging)	36
diagnostic procedures	33
doctor visit	640
electroencephalography (EEG)	30
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	36

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael J. Becker, MD.

**Gender**
Male	152
Female	190

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	293
Black	25
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	128
From 75 to 84	95
85 and over	32
Less than 65	87

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael J. Becker, MD in 2019

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	43
Depression	38
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	31
Dementia	21
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael J. Becker, MD treated as a neurologist in Lacombe, LA during 2020 were diagnostic procedures, MRI (magnetic resonance imaging), brain imaging (neuroimaging) and electroencephalography (EEG).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael J. Becker, MD for Medicare patients.

brain imaging (neuroimaging)	21
diagnostic procedures	22
doctor visit	520
electroencephalography (EEG)	14
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	21

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael J. Becker, MD.

**Gender**
Male	127
Female	168

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	256
Black	22
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	106
From 75 to 84	82
85 and over	30
Less than 65	77

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael J. Becker, MD in 2020

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	43
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	32
Dementia	22
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael J. Becker, MD treated as a neurologist in Lacombe, LA during 2021 were diagnostic procedures, electroencephalography (EEG), MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) and brain imaging (neuroimaging).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael J. Becker, MD for Medicare patients.

brain imaging (neuroimaging)	29
diagnostic procedures	42
doctor visit	601
electroencephalography (EEG)	31
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	29

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael J. Becker, MD.

**Gender**
Male	139
Female	181

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	287
Black	20
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	122
From 75 to 84	111
85 and over	31
Less than 65	56

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael J. Becker, MD in 2021

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	30
Dementia	25
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael J. Becker, MD treated as a neurologist in Lacombe, LA during 2022 were diagnostic procedures, electroencephalography (EEG), MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) and brain imaging (neuroimaging).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael J. Becker, MD for Medicare patients.

brain imaging (neuroimaging)	22
diagnostic procedures	35
doctor visit	550
electroencephalography (EEG)	25
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	22

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael J. Becker, MD.

**Gender**
Male	116
Female	163

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	239
Black	20
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	123
From 75 to 84	80
85 and over	30
Less than 65	46

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael J. Becker, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	16
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	32
Dementia	14
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael J. Becker, MD treated as a neurologist in Lacombe, LA during 2023 were MRI (magnetic resonance imaging), brain imaging (neuroimaging), diagnostic procedures and electroencephalography (EEG).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael J. Becker, MD for Medicare patients.

brain imaging (neuroimaging)	40
diagnostic procedures	33
doctor visit	583
electroencephalography (EEG)	32
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	40

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael J. Becker, MD.

**Gender**
Male	148
Female	207

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	302
Black	24
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	157
From 75 to 84	119
85 and over	40
Less than 65	39

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael J. Becker, MD in 2023

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	30
Dementia	17
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael J. Becker, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Michael J. Becker, MD treated as a neurologist in Lacombe, LA were hospital care, inpatient care, diagnostic procedures and MRI (magnetic resonance imaging).

brain imaging (neuroimaging)	43
diagnostic procedures	76
doctor visit	559
electroencephalography (EEG)	35
hospital care	131
inpatient care	131
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	51
spinal procedures	16

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael J. Becker, MD.

**Gender**
Male	158
Female	212

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	33
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	315
Hispanic	2
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	109
85 and over	36
Less than 65	81
65 to 74	143

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael J. Becker, MD From 2012 - 2023

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Michael J. Becker, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and depression.

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	9
Osteoporosis	8
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	30
Atrial Fibrillation	14
Cancer	9
Dementia	18

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. Michael J. Becker, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
ACADIA Pharmaceuticals Inc	$2,284 NUPLAZID $2,284
Biogen, Inc.	$2,254 Vumerity $660	TECFIDERA $450	TYSABRI $379	PLEGRIDY $150	AVONEX $142	Other $474
UCB, Inc.	$1,834 Briviact $834	Vimpat $780	Nayzilam $97	Neupro $49	Fintepla $44	Other $30
GENZYME CORPORATION	$1,469 AUBAGIO $970	LEMTRADA $449	MS DISEASE STATE $16	$33
Grifols USA, LLC	$1,460 Gamunex-C $1,460
Other	$20,695 Aimovig $1,077	BOTOX $760	Hizentra $735	Gilenya $595	APTIOM $573	Other $16,955

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$29,686
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$231
Education	$78

Biography

Dr. Michael Becker is a Lacombe, LA physician who specializes in neurology (brain & spinal cord disease). He graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans.

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael J. Becker, MD in 2022

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael J. Becker, MD in 2023

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Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael J. Becker, MD From 2012 - 2023

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