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Dr. Brian J. Matherne, MD

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Specializes in: Family Medicine

Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans (1974)

291 Liberty Street
Houma, LA 70360

(985) 868-7882

Dr. Brian J. Matherne, MD is a family medicine practitioner in Houma, LA specializing in family medicine. He graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans in 1974 and has 52 years of experience. Dr. Brian J. Matherne, MD is affiliated with Terrebonne General Health System and FAMILY DOCTOR CLINIC APMC.

Office Locations

Terrebonne General Health System

291 Liberty Street
Houma, LA 70360

(985) 868-7882

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Brian J. Matherne, MD in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 5%

By Volume:

percutaneous allergy test

By Affordability:

allergen immunotherapy

removal of skin lesion

skin lesion destruction

skin procedures

skin testing

subcutaneous allergen immunotherapy

urinalysis

In 2023, among providers in related specialties within Louisiana, Dr. Brian J. Matherne, MD performed more percutaneous allergy test procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of them and he also had a list price for allergen immunotherapy, allergy skin testing, allergy testing, antigen tests, chronic care, immunotherapy, influenza tests, nursing home care, rapid flu test, removal of skin lesion (growth or mark), skin lesion destruction (e.g. laser surgery), skin procedures, skin testing, subcutaneous allergen immunotherapy (allergy shots), and urinalysis that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% 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.

Top 10%

By Affordability:

lab tests

urine tests

In 2023, Dr. Brian J. Matherne, MD had a list price for lab tests, and urine tests that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 90% 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:

subcutaneous allergen immunotherapy

In 2012, Dr. Brian J. Matherne, MD performed more subcutaneous allergen immunotherapy (allergy shots) procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of providers in related specialties within Louisiana.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brian J. Matherne, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Houma, LA during 2012 were lab tests, preventive care, blood draw and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian J. Matherne, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	874
diabetes management	271
doctor visit	1918
hormone therapy	62
hospital care	872
injections	62
inpatient care	845
lab tests	2299
nursing home care	75
outpatient care	27
preventive care	913
thoracic (chest) imaging	69
thyroid function tests	232
vaccines	96
X-rays	69

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brian J. Matherne, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Houma, LA during 2013 were lab tests, preventive care, blood draw and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian J. Matherne, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	895
diabetes management	261
doctor visit	1968
ear procedures	13
hormone therapy	79
hospital care	574
injections	79
inpatient care	574
lab tests	2369
nursing home care	64
preventive care	930
thoracic (chest) imaging	59
thyroid function tests	203
vaccines	101
X-rays	59

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian J. Matherne, MD.

**Gender**
Male	460
Female	430

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	811
Black	40
Hispanic	13
Asian	0
Other	13
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	375
From 75 to 84	242
85 and over	102
Less than 65	171

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian J. Matherne, MD in 2013

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	18
Asthma	3
Osteoperosis	4
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	32
Dementia	11
Cancer	6

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brian J. Matherne, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Houma, LA during 2014 were lab tests, preventive care, blood draw and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian J. Matherne, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	903
diabetes management	273
doctor visit	2028
ear procedures	14
hormone therapy	57
hospital care	788
injections	57
inpatient care	775
lab tests	2577
nursing home care	55
outpatient care	13
preventive care	988
thoracic (chest) imaging	61
thyroid function tests	201
vaccines	97
X-rays	61

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian J. Matherne, MD.

**Gender**
Male	463
Female	432

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	818
Black	40
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	17
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	395
From 75 to 84	233
85 and over	98
Less than 65	169

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian J. Matherne, MD in 2014

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	44
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	3
Osteoperosis	4
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	32
Dementia	10
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brian J. Matherne, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Houma, LA during 2015 were lab tests, preventive care, blood draw and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian J. Matherne, MD for Medicare patients.

abscess drainage	13
blood draw	942
diabetes management	276
doctor visit	2150
hospital care	557
incision and drainage	13
inpatient care	529
lab tests	2676
minor procedures	13
nursing home care	101
outpatient care	28
preventive care	1007
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	14
skin procedures	14
skin surgery	13
thoracic (chest) imaging	66
thyroid function tests	240
vaccines	110
X-rays	66

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian J. Matherne, MD.

**Gender**
Male	972
Female	888

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1696
Black	84
Hispanic	24
Asian	0
Other	34
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	846
From 75 to 84	500
85 and over	202
Less than 65	312

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian J. Matherne, MD in 2015

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	44
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	18
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	4
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	31
Dementia	9
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brian J. Matherne, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Houma, LA during 2016 were lab tests, preventive care, blood draw and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian J. Matherne, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	966
diabetes management	313
doctor visit	2156
ear procedures	13
hospital care	354
inpatient care	316
lab tests	2802
nursing home care	109
outpatient care	38
preventive care	1112
spinal procedures	24
thoracic (chest) imaging	97
thyroid function tests	205
vaccines	134
X-rays	121

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian J. Matherne, MD.

**Gender**
Male	521
Female	486

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	918
Black	48
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	20
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	480
From 75 to 84	257
85 and over	109
Less than 65	161

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian J. Matherne, MD in 2016

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	4
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	32
Dementia	8
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brian J. Matherne, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Houma, LA during 2017 were hormone therapy, injections, lab tests and preventive care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian J. Matherne, MD for Medicare patients.

abscess drainage	11
blood draw	1095
diabetes management	349
doctor visit	2460
ear procedures	28
hormone therapy	3440
hospital care	750
incision and drainage	11
injections	3440
inpatient care	715
lab tests	3424
minor procedures	11
nursing home care	126
outpatient care	35
preventive care	1285
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	14
skin procedures	14
skin surgery	11
spinal procedures	28
thoracic (chest) imaging	139
thyroid function tests	275
vaccines	111
X-rays	167

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian J. Matherne, MD.

**Gender**
Male	556
Female	565

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1009
Black	63
Hispanic	11
Asian	0
Other	26
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	547
From 75 to 84	289
85 and over	114
Less than 65	171

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian J. Matherne, MD in 2017

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	49
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	2
Osteoperosis	4
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	31
Dementia	10
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brian J. Matherne, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Houma, LA during 2018 were lab tests, preventive care, blood draw and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian J. Matherne, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	1026
diabetes management	355
doctor visit	2128
ear procedures	17
hospital care	582
inpatient care	542
lab tests	3340
nursing home care	89
outpatient care	40
preventive care	1289
spinal procedures	24
thyroid function tests	250
vaccines	159
X-rays	24

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian J. Matherne, MD.

**Gender**
Male	521
Female	516

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	941
Black	57
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	20
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	495
From 75 to 84	298
85 and over	100
Less than 65	144

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian J. Matherne, MD in 2018

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	2
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	29
Dementia	11
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brian J. Matherne, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Houma, LA during 2019 were lab tests, hospital care, inpatient care and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian J. Matherne, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	489
chronic care	118
diabetes management	111
doctor visit	2352
ear procedures	21
eye procedures	21
hospital care	610
inpatient care	556
lab tests	1352
nursing home care	115
outpatient care	54
preventive care	461
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	16
skin procedures	16
spinal procedures	32
thyroid function tests	123
vaccines	122
X-rays	32

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian J. Matherne, MD.

**Gender**
Male	575
Female	545

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1005
Black	63
Hispanic	13
Asian	0
Other	24
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	566
From 75 to 84	288
85 and over	122
Less than 65	144

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian J. Matherne, MD in 2019

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	3
Osteoperosis	4
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	31
Dementia	10
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brian J. Matherne, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Houma, LA during 2020 were allergy testing, skin testing, minimally invasive procedures and chronic care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian J. Matherne, MD for Medicare patients.

allergy testing	2904
chronic care	1113
doctor visit	2069
ear procedures	11
eye procedures	21
hospital care	283
immunotherapy	110
injections	110
inpatient care	236
lab tests	345
minimally invasive procedures	2904
nursing home care	87
outpatient care	47
preventive care	107
skin testing	2904
spinal procedures	31
vaccines	107
X-rays	31

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian J. Matherne, MD.

**Gender**
Male	507
Female	479

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	892
Black	51
Hispanic	12
Asian	0
Other	20
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	496
From 75 to 84	272
85 and over	112
Less than 65	106

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian J. Matherne, MD in 2020

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	3
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	33
Dementia	11
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brian J. Matherne, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Houma, LA during 2021 were allergy testing, skin testing, minimally invasive procedures and chronic care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian J. Matherne, MD for Medicare patients.

allergy testing	840
chronic care	437
doctor visit	1724
ear procedures	14
immunotherapy	155
injections	155
lab tests	175
minimally invasive procedures	840
nursing home care	54
preventive care	65
skin testing	840
spinal procedures	29
vaccines	65
X-rays	29

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian J. Matherne, MD.

**Gender**
Male	408
Female	369

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	703
Black	43
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	13
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	378
From 75 to 84	215
85 and over	97
Less than 65	87

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian J. Matherne, MD in 2021

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	2
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	31
Dementia	10
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brian J. Matherne, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Houma, LA during 2022 were skin testing, minimally invasive procedures, allergy testing and chronic care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian J. Matherne, MD for Medicare patients.

allergy testing	1632
chronic care	281
doctor visit	1672
eye procedures	15
immunotherapy	164
injections	164
lab tests	168
minimally invasive procedures	1632
nursing home care	71
preventive care	70
skin testing	1632
vaccines	70

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian J. Matherne, MD.

**Gender**
Male	370
Female	355

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	661
Black	35
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	12
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	348
From 75 to 84	219
85 and over	94
Less than 65	64

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian J. Matherne, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	32
Dementia	8
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian J. Matherne, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Brian J. Matherne, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Houma, LA were lab tests, minimally invasive procedures, skin testing and allergy testing.

abscess drainage	12
allergy testing	1792
blood draw	898
chronic care	487
diabetes management	276
doctor visit	2056
ear procedures	16
eye procedures	19
hormone therapy	909
hospital care	596
immunotherapy	143
incision and drainage	12
injections	581
inpatient care	565
lab tests	1957
minimally invasive procedures	1792
minor procedures	12
nursing home care	86
outpatient care	35
preventive care	747
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	14
skin procedures	14
skin surgery	12
skin testing	1792
spinal procedures	28
thoracic (chest) imaging	81
thyroid function tests	216
vaccines	106
X-rays	65

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian J. Matherne, MD.

**Gender**
Male	486
Female	460

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	47
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	859
Hispanic	6
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	18

**Age**
75 to 84	255
85 and over	104
Less than 65	139
65 to 74	447

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian J. Matherne, MD From 2012 - 2022

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

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	18
Asthma	3
Osteoporosis	4
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	28
Atrial Fibrillation	9
Cancer	7
Dementia	8

Education & Training

Dr. Brian J. Matherne, MD graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans in 1974. He completed residency at Earl K. Long Medical Center. He is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine and has a state license in Louisiana.

Medical School: Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans (1974)

Residency: Earl K. Long Medical Center

Board Certification: American Board of Family Medicine

Licensed In: Louisiana

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Brian J. Matherne, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Terrebonne General Health System

FAMILY DOCTOR CLINIC APMC

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.	$1,274 TRELEGY ELLIPTA $658	ANORO $158	BREO $156	SHINGRIX $144	TANZEUM $56	Other $103
Pfizer Inc.	$1,001 ELIQUIS $346	LYRICA $218	COLOGUARD $78	NURTEC ODT $60	CHANTIX $55	Other $243
Lilly USA, LLC	$865 JARDIANCE $385	MOUNJARO $129	GLYXAMBI $84	TRULICITY $84	BASAGLAR $59	Other $123
AbbVie Inc.	$645 VRAYLAR $325	UBRELVY $184	QULIPTA $90	Synthroid $17	LINZESS $15	Other $12
Novo Nordisk Inc	$583 Ozempic $243	Victoza $107	RYBELSUS $77	Tresiba $73	Levemir $18	Other $64
Other	$4,841 TOUJEO $230	XARELTO $199	VRAYLAR $197	JARDIANCE $191	LINZESS $186	Other $3,838

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$9,130
Education	$52
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$26

Biography

Dr. Brian Matherne sees patients in Houma, LA. His medical specialty is family medicine. Before completing his residency at Earl K. Long Medical Center, Dr. Matherne attended medical school at Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans. Dr. Matherne is affiliated with Terrebonne General Health System.