JOHN H BECHTEL MD
NPI 1407844715
Radiology - Radiation Oncology in Pascagoula, MS

Q: What is John Bechtel's NPI number?

The NPI number for John Bechtel is 1407844715. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 11, 2005.

Q: What is John Bechtel's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Radiology, specializing in Radiation Oncology, with taxonomy code 2085R0001X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for John Bechtel was last updated on April 29, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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 October 11, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

2809 DENNY AVE, PASCAGOULA, MS 39581(228) 809-5251(228) 809-5255 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 29, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Apr 29, 2022, May 29, 2019 (2 updates tracked since 2019).

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About John H Bechtel Md NPPES

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

JOHN H BECHTEL MD (NPI 1407844715) is an individual radiation oncology provider in Pascagoula, Mississippi, licensed in Mississippi (26077) and active in the NPI registry since October 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Memorial Hospital At Gulfport, and is a graduate of University Of Missouri, Columbia School Of Medicine (1999).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1407844715

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy2085R0001X

Provider Legal NameJOHN H BECHTELCredential: MD

Location Address2809 DENNY AVEPascagoula, MS 39581-5301

Mailing Address1241 W Stadium BlvdJefferson City, MO 65109-6023 · (573) 635-2282 · Fax (573) 635-2536

Phone(228) 809-5251

Fax(228) 809-5255

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Missouri, Columbia School Of MedicineGraduated 1999

Enumeration DateOctober 11, 2005

Last NPPES UpdateApril 29, 20222 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedApril 29, 2022

✔ NPI 1407844715 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyRadiology · Radiation OncologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code2085R0001X

Licenses✔ Licensed in MS · 26077✔ Licensed in MO · 2003027615

Definition

A radiologist who deals with the therapeutic applications of radiant energy and its modifiers and the study and management of disease, especially malignant tumors.

2809 DENNY AVE, Pascagoula, MS 39581

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Other Identifiers 9

Other65201A005Tricare

Other189992Bcbs Of Mo

Other33739011Bcbs Of Kc

Other5132415Aetna

Other3600603United Health Care

Medicaid208999201MO

Other214340Ghp

OtherH99009Mercy Health Plans

Other661744Healthlink

Accepted Insurance

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

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

John H Bechtel Md 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 ID9133016710

PECOS Enrollment IDI20180813002085

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 19

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.

Ct guidance for insertion of radiation therapy fields 77014

CT guidance for insertion of radiation therapy fields involves using a CT scan to accurately map the area of your body where radiation will be applied. This ensures the radiation targets only the necessary area, minimizing impact to healthy tissues.

242 services17 patients

Ct guidance for insertion of radiation therapy fields 77014

232 services11 patients

Calculation of radiation therapy dose 77300

Radiation therapy dose calculation is a process to determine the exact amount of radiation needed to treat a specific area in the body. This calculation helps ensure the treatment is effective while minimizing harm to healthy tissues. It's a key part of planning your radiation therapy.

139 services34 patients

Design and construction of complex radiation treatment device 77334

The design and construction of a complex radiation treatment device is a process where a specialized instrument is created. This device targets harmful cells with high-energy rays to destroy or damage them, while minimizing impact on healthy cells. This aids in treating conditions like cancer.

131 services36 patients

Radiation treatment management, 5 treatment sessions 77427

Radiation treatment management involves a series of 5 sessions where targeted radiation is used to destroy or shrink cancer cells in your body. Each session is carefully planned to maximize effectiveness while minimizing harm to healthy tissues. You may experience side effects which will be closely monitored and managed for your comfort.

85 services29 patients

Stereoscopic x-ray guidance for localization of target volume for the delivery of radiation therapy G6002

Stereoscopic x-ray guidance is a technique used in radiation therapy. It involves taking multiple X-ray images from different angles to create a 3D picture of the area to be treated. This helps accurately pinpoint the exact location for radiation delivery, ensuring the therapy is as effective as possible.

60 services12 patients

Radiation treatment management, 5 treatment sessions 77427

51 services16 patients

Calculation of radiation therapy dose 77300

39 services13 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more 99205

This is a first-time patient visit where a healthcare professional spends 60-74 minutes with you. It involves a comprehensive evaluation, including your medical history and current health condition. They'll also advise on preventive health measures and formulate a treatment plan if needed.

38 services38 patients

Complex radiation therapy planning 77263

Complex radiation therapy planning is a process to determine the most effective way to deliver radiation to a specific area in your body. It involves detailed imaging to map your body's structure, allowing for precise targeting of cancer cells while sparing healthy tissue.

36 services34 patients

Design and construction of complex radiation treatment device 77334

26 services14 patients

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.

23 services19 patients

3d radiation therapy planning 77295

3D radiation therapy planning is a procedure that uses computer imaging to map out the area needing treatment. This ensures the radiation targets the disease precisely, while minimizing exposure to surrounding healthy tissues. It's a key step in preparing for effective radiation therapy.

20 services19 patients

Obtaining data needed to develop the optimal radiation treatment, 3 or more treatment areas or any number of treatment areas where special treatment is involved 77290

This procedure involves collecting necessary data to plan the best radiation treatment. It may cover 3 or more areas or any area requiring special attention. Data collection includes imaging scans and tests to understand the disease's extent and to tailor a precise, effective treatment plan.

19 services19 patients

High precision radiation therapy planning 77301

High precision radiation therapy planning involves detailed mapping of your body to target cancer cells accurately. Advanced imaging techniques help identify the exact location of the tumor, minimizing harm to healthy tissues. This personalized approach enhances effectiveness and reduces side effects.

15 services15 patients

Design and construction of radiation treatment device for high precision radiation therapy 77338

A radiation treatment device is custom-made for each patient to target cancer cells with high precision. It's designed to focus radiation on the tumor, sparing healthy tissue. This process ensures effective therapy while minimizing side effects.

15 services15 patients

Complex radiation therapy planning 77263

13 services13 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more 99205

13 services13 patients

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

13 services13 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

Memorial Hospital At Gulfport

Acute Care Hospitals · Gulfport, MS

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Local

CMS Certification Number250019

Location4500 13th StreetGulfport, MS 39502 · Harrison County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Singing River Health System

Acute Care Hospitals · Pascagoula, MS

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Local

CMS Certification Number250040

Location2809 Denny AvenuePascagoula, MS 39581 · Jackson County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Singing River Gulfport

Acute Care Hospitals · Gulfport, MS

1/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number250123

Location15200 Community RoadGulfport, MS 39503 · Harrison County

Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 39581 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

$159.18 typical visit price

range $51.65 – $159.18

Typical copayment $39.79 (range $12.91 – $39.79)

Most-billed visit code 99205

Established Patient

$64.96 typical visit price

range $16.15 – $129.61

Typical copayment $16.24 (range $4.03 – $32.40)

Most-billed visit code 99213

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

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.

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