ROCKNE JOSEPH HYMEL III M.D.
NPI 1912326919
Radiology - Radiation Oncology in Baton Rouge, LA

Active since April 08, 2014PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
17050 MEDICAL CENTER DR, BATON ROUGE, LA 70816(225) 754-5117(225) 754-5043 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 18, 2019. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

About Rockne Joseph Hymel Iii M.d. NPPES

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

ROCKNE JOSEPH HYMEL III M.D. (NPI 1912326919) is an individual radiation oncology provider in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, licensed in Louisiana (312329) and active in the NPI registry since April 2014. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Terrebonne General Medical Center - Parish, and maintains a secondary practice location in Charleston.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1912326919
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2085R0001X
Provider Legal NameROCKNE JOSEPH HYMEL IIICredential: M.D.
Location Address17050 MEDICAL CENTER DRBaton Rouge, LA 70816
Mailing Address1514 Jefferson HwyNew Orleans, LA 70121-2429 · (504) 842-4000
Fax(225) 754-5043
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSLouisiana State University School Of Medicine In New OrleansGraduated 2014
Enumeration DateApril 8, 2014
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 18, 2019
NPI 1912326919 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyRadiology · Radiation OncologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2085R0001X
License Licensed in LA · 312329
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.

17050 MEDICAL CENTER DR, Baton Rouge, LA 70816

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1169 Ashley Ave, Room 202 Main Hospital; MSC333Charleston, SC 29425-8905 · Phone (843) 792-3271 · Fax (843) 792-5472

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

Rockne Joseph Hymel Iii 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 ID1153620570
PECOS Enrollment IDI20190815002098
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 21

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.
1,267 services60 patients
Intensity modulated treatment delivery, single or multiple fields/arcs,via narrow spatially and temporally modulated beams, binary, dynamic mlc, per treatment session G6015
Intensity-modulated radiation therapy (IMRT) is a type of cancer treatment. It uses advanced technology to manipulate photon beams of radiation to conform to the shape of a tumor. IMRT allows for the radiation dose to conform more precisely to the three-dimensional shape of the tumor by modulating—or controlling—the intensity of the radiation beam. This can result in better tumor control and less harm to healthy tissue.
1,178 services51 patients
Continuing radiation therapy consultation per week 77336
Continuing radiation therapy consultation per week involves regular meetings with your healthcare team. These sessions help monitor your progress, manage side effects, and adjust your treatment plan if necessary. It's a key part of ensuring the effectiveness of your radiation therapy.
278 services70 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.
274 services60 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.
179 services65 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.
101 services63 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Terrebonne General Medical Center - Parish

Acute Care Hospitals · Houma, LA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number190008
Location8166 Main StreetHouma, LA 70360 · Terrebonne County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 70816 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
$164.73 typical visit price
range $53.43 – $164.73
Typical copayment $41.18 (range $13.35 – $41.18)
Most-billed visit code 99205
Established Patient
$67.06 typical visit price
range $16.64 – $133.62
Typical copayment $16.76 (range $4.16 – $33.40)
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 19

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

General Practice
17050 MEDICAL CENTER DR
BATON ROUGE, LA 70816
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
17050 MEDICAL CENTER DR, STE 111
BATON ROUGE, LA 70816
Radiology (Radiation Oncology)
17050 MEDICAL CENTER DR
BATON ROUGE, LA 70816
Social Worker (Clinical)
17050 MEDICAL CENTER DR
BATON ROUGE, LA 70816
Acupuncturist
17050 MEDICAL CENTER DR
BATON ROUGE, LA 70816
Colon & Rectal Surgery
17050 MEDICAL CENTER DR
BATON ROUGE, LA 70816
Surgery (Surgical Oncology)
17050 MEDICAL CENTER DR
BATON ROUGE, LA 70816
Dietitian, Registered
17050 MEDICAL CENTER DR
BATON ROUGE, LA 70816

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 Rockne Hymel's NPI number?

The NPI number for Rockne Hymel is 1912326919. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 8, 2014.

Where is Rockne Hymel located?

Rockne Hymel practices at 17050 Medical Center Dr, Baton Rouge, LA 70816. The listed phone number is (225) 754-5117.

What is Rockne Hymel's specialty?

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

Is Rockne Hymel enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Rockne Hymel 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 Rockne Hymel accept?

Health plans from AmeriHealth Caritas Next, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, HMO Louisiana and UnitedHealthcare list Rockne Hymel 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 Rockne Hymel affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Rockne Hymel is affiliated with Terrebonne General Medical Center - Parish.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Rockne Hymel was last updated on July 18, 2019. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.