MICHAEL WAYNE YOREK M.D.
NPI 1225030737
Family Medicine in Baton Rouge, LA

Q: What is Michael Yorek's NPI number?

The NPI number for Michael Yorek is 1225030737. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 15, 2005.

Q: What is Michael Yorek's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Michael Yorek was last updated on September 23, 2014. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 11 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.

Active since August 15, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

79.13/100

CMS Quality Rating

8595 PICARDY AVE, STE 100, BATON ROUGE, LA 70809(225) 763-4900(225) 763-4938 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 23, 2014. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

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About Michael Wayne Yorek M.d. NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

MICHAEL WAYNE YOREK M.D. (NPI 1225030737) is an individual family medicine provider in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, licensed in Louisiana (L15377R) and active in the NPI registry since August 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Baton Rouge General Medical Center, and is a graduate of University Of Texas Medical School At Houston (1993).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1225030737

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207Q00000X

Provider Legal NameMICHAEL WAYNE YOREKCredential: M.D.

Location Address8595 PICARDY AVE, STE 100Baton Rouge, LA 70809-3670

Mailing Address8490 Picardy Ave, Bldg 200Baton Rouge, LA 70809-3731 · (225) 237-1754 · Fax (225) 237-1722

Phone(225) 763-4900

Fax(225) 763-4938

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Texas Medical School At HoustonGraduated 1993

Enumeration DateAugust 15, 2005

Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 23, 2014

✔ NPI 1225030737 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyFamily MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207Q00000X

License✔ Licensed in LA · L15377R

Definition

Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.

8595 PICARDY AVE, Baton Rouge, LA 70809

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Other Identifiers 4

Medicare UPING27484LA

Other4F896B116LA · Medicare Ptan

Medicaid1465071LA

Medicare ID-Type Unspecified4F896LA

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, HMO Louisiana.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Michael Wayne Yorek M.d. is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID5890775282

PECOS Enrollment IDI20040726000331

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 34

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

458 services247 patients

Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals 80053

A comprehensive group of blood chemicals test, also known as a comprehensive metabolic panel, is a blood test that measures your sugar level, electrolyte and fluid balance, kidney function, and liver function. This helps to check your body's overall health.

392 services230 patients

Blood test, lipids (cholesterol and triglycerides) 80061

A lipid panel is a blood test that measures fats and fatty substances, such as cholesterol and triglycerides. These substances are used by your body as a source of energy. High levels can lead to health issues, including heart disease.

322 services222 patients

Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count 85025

A Complete Blood Cell Count is a common test that measures various components of the blood, including red cells (carry oxygen), white cells (fight infection), and platelets (help blood clot). An automated test ensures accuracy. The differential count provides detailed information about white cell types.

293 services225 patients

Manual urinalysis test with examination using microscope, automated 81001

A manual urinalysis test with automated microscopic examination is a lab process that checks your urine for health indicators. It involves a machine scanning your sample to identify any abnormal elements, which can assist in diagnosing various conditions.

261 services206 patients

Hemoglobin a1c level 83036

Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) is a test that measures your average blood sugar level over the past 2-3 months. It's used to monitor how well diabetes is being controlled. High levels may indicate that your diabetes treatment plan needs adjustment.

254 services164 patients

Blood test, thyroid stimulating hormone (tsh) 84443

A TSH blood test measures the level of thyroid stimulating hormone in your body. This hormone is produced by the pituitary gland and regulates how your thyroid works. It's a simple procedure where a small amount of blood is drawn from your arm for analysis.

247 services211 patients

Vitamin d-3 level 82306

A Vitamin D-3 level test measures the amount of Vitamin D-3, a crucial nutrient, in your body. This test helps identify if your levels are too low or too high. Low levels may lead to bone weakness, while high levels could harm your kidneys. It's a simple blood test.

213 services206 patients

Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit G0439

An annual wellness visit is a yearly appointment with your primary care provider to create or update a personalized prevention plan. This plan helps prevent illness based on your current health and risk factors. It's a subsequent visit, meaning it follows an initial assessment.

199 services199 patients

Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report 93000

An electrocardiogram (ECG) is a non-invasive test that records your heart's electrical activity. Using 12 leads attached to your body, it captures data to help identify heart conditions. A doctor interprets the results and provides a report.

182 services170 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

133 services81 patients

Urine microalbumin (protein) level 82043

The urine microalbumin level test measures the amount of a protein called albumin in your urine. This test helps to detect early signs of kidney damage. High levels of albumin may suggest your kidneys aren't functioning properly. It's a simple, non-invasive test that involves providing a urine sample.

119 services70 patients

Creatinine level to test for kidney function or muscle injury 82570

A creatinine level test measures the amount of creatinine in your blood. This substance is a waste product from normal muscle use. Higher levels can indicate possible kidney dysfunction or muscle injury. This test helps monitor kidney health.

119 services70 patients

Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle 96372

This procedure involves administering medication directly under the skin or into a muscle. A small needle is used to inject the drug, allowing it to be absorbed quickly into the bloodstream. It's a common method for delivering a variety of medications.

119 services37 patients

Thyroid hormone, t3 measurement, free 84481

The T3 measurement, free, is a blood test that checks the level of a hormone called triiodothyronine. This hormone is produced by your thyroid, a small gland in your neck. It plays a key role in regulating your body's metabolism and energy use.

116 services88 patients

Thyroxine (thyroid chemical), free 84439

The Thyroxine (thyroid chemical), free test is a blood test that measures the level of free T4 in your body. T4 is a hormone produced by your thyroid gland and is essential for growth and metabolism. If your T4 levels are too high or too low, it could indicate a thyroid disorder.

114 services86 patients

Prostate cancer screening; prostate specific antigen test (psa) G0103

Prostate cancer screening involves a simple blood test known as the Prostate Specific Antigen (PSA) test. This test measures the level of PSA in your blood. Higher than normal levels can be an early indication of prostate issues, including cancer. It's a key tool in early detection.

73 services73 patients

Iron level 83540

An iron level test measures the amount of iron in your blood. Iron is crucial for producing hemoglobin, a protein in red blood cells that carries oxygen throughout your body. This test helps identify iron deficiencies or excesses, which can lead to conditions like anemia or hemochromatosis.

71 services59 patients

Iron binding capacity 83550

Iron binding capacity is a blood test that measures how well your body can bind and transport iron. This helps your healthcare provider assess if your body has too little or too much iron, which can indicate certain health conditions.

70 services58 patients

Ferritin (blood protein) level 82728

A Ferritin level test measures the amount of ferritin, a protein that stores iron, in your blood. It helps determine how much iron your body is storing. If levels are low, it may indicate iron deficiency, while high levels could signify conditions like iron overload.

69 services58 patients

Administration of influenza virus vaccine G0008

The administration of the influenza virus vaccine, also known as the flu shot, is a simple procedure to protect against the flu. A healthcare provider injects a small dose of the vaccine into your arm. This stimulates your immune system to produce antibodies, which will help your body fight off the flu if exposed.

57 services57 patients

Influenza vaccine, inactivated 90653

The Influenza vaccine, inactivated, is a shot given to protect against the flu. It contains killed virus particles that help your body build immunity to the flu. It's recommended annually to keep your protection up-to-date. It's safe for ages 6 months and up.

50 services50 patients

Cyanocobalamin (vitamin b-12) level 82607

A Cyanocobalamin (Vitamin B-12) level test is a blood test that checks the amount of Vitamin B-12 in your body. This vitamin is vital for nerve function and the creation of red blood cells. Low or high levels could indicate a potential health issue.

46 services41 patients

Folic acid level, serum 82746

A Folic Acid Level, Serum test measures the amount of folic acid, a type of B vitamin, in your blood. This vitamin is important for cell growth and development. It's crucial for your body to function well. If your levels are low, it may indicate a deficiency, which can lead to health issues.

44 services40 patients

Blood test, basic group of blood chemicals (calcium, total) 80048

A basic group blood test measures the levels of certain chemicals in your blood, including calcium. This helps assess your overall health and detect potential problems. The procedure involves drawing a small amount of blood from your arm, which is then analyzed in a lab.

42 services32 patients

Testosterone (hormone) level, total 84403

A total testosterone level test measures the amount of a key hormone in your body. This hormone influences various body functions such as muscle mass, energy levels, and mood. The test involves a simple blood draw, and results help monitor health conditions.

40 services27 patients

X-ray of chest, 2 views 71046

A chest X-ray, 2 views, is a quick, painless test that creates pictures of the structures inside your chest, such as your heart, lungs, and blood vessels. Two different angles are used to get a comprehensive view. This helps in diagnosing conditions like pneumonia, heart problems, or lung cancer.

28 services26 patients

Amylase (enzyme) level 82150

Amylase is an enzyme that helps break down starches into sugars during digestion. An amylase level test measures the amount of this enzyme in your blood or urine. This test helps identify conditions like pancreatitis or other digestive issues.

21 services17 patients

Lipase (fat enzyme) level 83690

A Lipase Level test measures the amount of lipase in your blood. Lipase is an enzyme that helps your body digest fats. High or low levels can indicate problems with your pancreas, such as pancreatitis or other conditions. This test helps your doctor diagnose and monitor these conditions.

21 services17 patients

Parathormone (parathyroid hormone) level 83970

The Parathormone level test measures the amount of parathyroid hormone in your blood. This hormone controls calcium and phosphorus levels in the body, which are vital for bone health. Abnormal levels may indicate issues like kidney disease or parathyroid gland disorders.

17 services16 patients

Uric acid level, blood 84550

A blood uric acid level test measures the amount of uric acid in your blood. Uric acid is a waste product that your body produces when it breaks down purines, substances found in your body and in certain foods. High levels may lead to gout or kidney stones.

14 services13 patients

Transitional care management services for problem of high complexity 99496

Transitional care management services are designed to ensure a smooth transition from a hospital to home or another care setting for patients with complex health issues. These services include medication management, patient education, and coordination with healthcare providers.

14 services13 patients

Detection test by multiplex amplified probe technique for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (sars-cov-2) (covid-19), influenza virus types a and b, and respiratory syncytial virus 87637

This test identifies if you have COVID-19, influenza A or B, or respiratory syncytial virus. It uses a multiplex amplified probe technique, which amplifies and detects specific genetic material of the viruses, helping in accurate diagnosis.

12 services12 patients

Pneumococcal conjugate vaccine, 20 valent (pcv20), for intramuscular use 90677

The Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine (PCV20) is a shot given to protect against 20 types of bacteria that can cause serious infections like pneumonia and meningitis. It's administered through a muscle, usually in the arm. It's important for overall health.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Baton Rouge General Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Baton Rouge, LA

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number190065

Location8585 Picardy AveBaton Rouge, LA 70809 · E. Baton Rouge County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 70809 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient

$83.60 typical visit price

range $53.43 – $164.73

Typical copayment $20.90 (range $13.35 – $41.18)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$95.09 typical visit price

range $16.64 – $133.62

Typical copayment $23.77 (range $4.16 – $33.40)

Most-billed visit code 99214

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

79.13/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

72.43

Promoting Interoperability

Improvement Activities

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 6

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Blood glucose test or reagent strips for home blood glucose monitor, per 50 strips A4253

DME-Other DME · category DE017N

6 suppliers19 claims46 services$6.77 avg. paid by Medicare

Normal, low and high calibrator solution / chips A4256

DME-Other DME · category DE000N

1 supplier12 claims12 services$2.97 avg. paid by Medicare

Lancets, per box of 100 A4259

DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA000N

4 suppliers16 claims19 services$1.22 avg. paid by Medicare

Continuous positive airway pressure (cpap) device E0601

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

1 supplier13 claims13 services$28.05 avg. paid by Medicare

Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate E1390

DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N

2 suppliers15 claims15 services$62.14 avg. paid by Medicare

Power wheelchair, group 2 standard, portable, captains chair, patient weight capacity up to and including 300 pounds K0821

DME-Wheelchairs · category DD009N

1 supplier11 claims11 services$174.27 avg. paid by Medicare

Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

DR. CAROL M PATIN M.D.

Obstetrics & Gynecology

8595 PICARDY AVE, SUITE 230
BATON ROUGE, LA 70809

East Baton Rouge Parish (225) 763-4990

BRAD J. GASPARD M.D.

Family Medicine

8595 PICARDY AVE, STE 100
BATON ROUGE, LA 70809

East Baton Rouge Parish (225) 763-4900

KENYATTA D. SHAMLIN M.D.

Internal Medicine

8595 PICARDY AVE, STE 100
BATON ROUGE, LA 70809

East Baton Rouge Parish (225) 763-4900

DR. MICHAEL JULES CASTINE III MD

Internal Medicine (Medical Oncology)

8595 PICARDY AVE, SUITE 400
BATON ROUGE, LA 70809

East Baton Rouge Parish (225) 767-0822

JANE BARCLAY PEEK MD

Obstetrics & Gynecology

8595 PICARDY AVE, SUITE 320
BATON ROUGE, LA 70809

East Baton Rouge Parish (225) 237-1880

MRS. CARRIE ANN AILLET CNM

Advanced Practice Midwife

8595 PICARDY AVE, SUITE 430
BATON ROUGE, LA 70809

East Baton Rouge Parish (225) 763-4650

CAROL M. PATIN, M.D.,A PROFESSIONAL MEDICAL CORPORATION

Obstetrics & Gynecology

8595 PICARDY AVE, SUITE 230
BATON ROUGE, LA 70809

East Baton Rouge Parish (225) 763-4990

JACK F LOUPE MD

Specialist

8595 PICARDY AVE, STE 210
BATON ROUGE, LA 70809

East Baton Rouge Parish (225) 763-4822

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Michael Yorek's NPI number?

The NPI number for Michael Yorek is 1225030737. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 15, 2005.

Where is Michael Yorek located?

Michael Yorek practices at 8595 Picardy Ave Ste 100, Baton Rouge, LA 70809. The listed phone number is (225) 763-4900.

What is Michael Yorek's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.

Is Michael Yorek enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Michael Yorek is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does Michael Yorek accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana and HMO Louisiana list Michael Yorek as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Michael Yorek affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Michael Yorek is affiliated with Baton Rouge General Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Michael Yorek was last updated on September 23, 2014. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 11 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.