DR. ROCH BRIAN HONTAS MD
NPI 1659466845
Orthopaedic Surgery in Covington, LA
About Dr. Roch Brian Hontas Md NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. ROCH BRIAN HONTAS MD (NPI 1659466845) is an individual orthopaedic surgery provider in Covington, Louisiana, licensed in Louisiana (018107) and active in the NPI registry since October 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with St Tammany Parish Hospital, and is a graduate of Tulane University School Of Medicine (1984).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.
Accepted 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
Dr. Roch Brian Hontas 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.
Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 7
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.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
St Tammany Parish Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Covington, LAPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 70433 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 2
Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 8
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
COVINGTON, LA 70433
COVINGTON, LA 70433
COVINGTON, LA 70433
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 Roch Hontas's NPI number?
The NPI number for Roch Hontas is 1659466845. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 4, 2006.
Where is Roch Hontas located?
Roch Hontas practices at 71211 Highway 21, Covington, LA 70433. The listed phone number is (985) 893-9922.
What is Roch Hontas's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207X00000X.
Is Roch Hontas enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Roch Hontas 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 Roch Hontas accept?
Health plans from Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Magnolia Health, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana and 2 other insurers list Roch Hontas 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 Roch Hontas affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Roch Hontas is affiliated with St Tammany Parish Hospital.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Roch Hontas was last updated on August 20, 2025. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.
