DR. RENE J HYMEL D.P.M.
NPI 1871930305
Podiatrist in Metairie, LA

Q: What is Rene Hymel's NPI number?

The NPI number for Rene Hymel is 1871930305. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 23, 2013.

Q: What is Rene Hymel's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Podiatrist with taxonomy code 213E00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Rene Hymel was last updated on October 17, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 10 months 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 May 23, 2013PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

3106 HOUMA BLVD, METAIRIE, LA 70006(985) 807-5330 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 17, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

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About Dr. Rene J Hymel D.p.m. NPPES

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

DR. RENE J HYMEL D.P.M. (NPI 1871930305) is an individual podiatrist in Metairie, Louisiana, licensed in Louisiana (303928) and active in the NPI registry since May 2013. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2013).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1871930305

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy213E00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. RENE J HYMELCredential: D.P.M.

Location Address3106 HOUMA BLVDMetairie, LA 70006-5406

Mailing Address3106 Houma BlvdMetairie, LA 70006-5406 · (985) 807-5330

Phone(985) 807-5330

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2013

Enumeration DateMay 23, 2013

Last NPPES UpdateOctober 17, 2025

NPPES CertifiedOctober 17, 2025

✔ NPI 1871930305 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyPodiatristPodiatric Medicine & Surgery Service Providers

Taxonomy Code213E00000X

License✔ Licensed in LA · 303928

Definition

A podiatrist is a person qualified by a Doctor of Podiatric Medicine (D.P.M.) degree, licensed by the state, and practicing within the scope of that license. Podiatrists diagnose and treat foot diseases and deformities. They perform medical, surgical and other operative procedures, prescribe corrective devices and prescribe and administer drugs and physical therapy.

Also ListedStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training ProgramTaxonomy 390200000X

3106 HOUMA BLVD, Metairie, LA 70006

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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid2432729LA

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Magnolia Health and more.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

Dr. Rene J Hymel D.p.m. 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 ID5991099095

PECOS Enrollment IDI20161118001875

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 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.

Detection test by nucleic acid for organism, amplified probe technique 87798

A nucleic acid detection test is a procedure to identify specific organisms in your body. This test uses an amplified probe technique, which magnifies the genetic material of the organism, making it easier to detect. It's a precise way to diagnose infections.

775 services59 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.

281 services142 patients

Detection test for candida species (yeast), amplified probe technique 87481

This test helps identify Candida, a type of fungus often present in the human body. An amplified probe technique is used, which enhances detection of the fungus in a sample. This method increases the accuracy of the test, helping to determine the best treatment.

165 services59 patients

Detection test by nucleic acid for multiple organisms, amplified probe(s) technique 87801

This is a test that identifies various microorganisms in your body using a method called amplified probe technique. It targets specific genetic material (nucleic acids) of the organisms, amplifying them for easy detection. This helps in diagnosing infections accurately.

133 services46 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

87 services87 patients

X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views 73630

An X-ray of the foot, minimum of 3 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the bones and tissues in your foot. This helps to identify fractures, infections, or other abnormalities. Multiple views ensure a comprehensive examination.

50 services34 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 70006 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

$86.76 typical visit price

range $55.50 – $170.30

Typical copayment $21.69 (range $13.87 – $42.57)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$69.44 typical visit price

range $17.42 – $138.03

Typical copayment $17.36 (range $4.35 – $34.50)

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 6

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

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