Rene J. Hymel, D.P.M.
Podiatrist · Metairie, LA
Rene J. Hymel, D.P.M. is a podiatrist with a practice address in Metairie, Louisiana, and NPI 1871930305, issued on May 23, 2013. Check the license (Louisiana 303928, as entered in NPPES) with the Louisiana board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Rene J. Hymel
- Credential
- D.P.M.
- Primary taxonomy
- Podiatrist 213E00000X
- License number
- 303928 LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 3106 Houma Blvd, Metairie, LA 70006
- Phone
- (985) 807-5330
- Enumerated
- May 23, 2013
- Record last updated
- Oct 17, 2025
- Medicaid ID
- 2432729 LA
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20161118001875); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest podiatrist records → All 88 in Louisiana → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 3106 Houma Blvd
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Diamond Brown, DPMPodiatrist1902556327
- Carol Foti, M.D.Surgery Physician1942300017
- Robert Kadish, DPMFoot Surgery Podiatrist1639190366
Verify Rene J. Hymel in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Louisiana board licenses this profession
Search for license 303928Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
70% more Medicare Part D claims than the average podiatrist in 2024
535 Medicare Part D claims for 309 beneficiaries, against an average of 314 among the 6,407 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Meloxicam220 claims
- Terbinafine Hcl109 claims
- Ketoconazole43 claims
- Celecoxib32 claims
- Allopurinol19 claims
- Diclofenac Sodium19 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
Industry payments in 2024: $411.26
9 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Organogenesis Inc. The 4,596 providers of this specialty with any payment received $2,476.60 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Foot Health Center LLCMetairie, LA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Rene J. Hymel among 88 podiatrist records in Louisiana
Rene J. Hymel, D.P.M. is one of 88 podiatrist records with a practice address in Louisiana. 82% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2013, is newer than 76% of them.
- NPI issued2013 · 76% of these records are older, 20% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 69% of these records are
- Graduated2013 · median 2004 among the 61 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 63% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 213E00000X and a Louisiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Podiatrist providers in Louisiana
There are 88 podiatrist records in Louisiana.
All 88 in Louisiana → Every provider in Metairie → Podiatrist nationwide →
The 8 podiatrist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Cynthia Bhatti, DPMMetairie, LA 700061215825765
- Diamond Brown, DPMMetairie, LA 700061902556327
- John Carradine, DPMMetairie, LA 700061841224565
- Danielle Richard, DPMMetairie, LA 700061093433054
- Celia Storey, D.P.M.Metairie, LA 700061023384955
- Steven Zichichi, D.P.M.Metairie, LA 700061174592968
- Robert Marroquin, DPMMetairie, LA 700051255687885
- Terry Freiberg, DPMMetairie, LA 700031619977022
Common questions
What is Rene J. Hymel, D.P.M.'s NPI number?
Rene J. Hymel, D.P.M.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1871930305, issued on May 23, 2013. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Rene J. Hymel, D.P.M. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3106 Houma Blvd, Metairie, LA, 70006. Phone: (985) 807-5330. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Rene J. Hymel, D.P.M.'s license?
NPPES lists Louisiana license number 303928, as entered by the provider. Search the Louisiana board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Rene J. Hymel, D.P.M. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Rene J. Hymel, D.P.M. had 535 Medicare Part D claims for 309 beneficiaries; the average among podiatrist prescribers was 314. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.