Registry data as of Aug 27, 2026

Rene Hymel, D.P.M.

Podiatrist · Metairie, LA

Rene 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 with the Louisiana board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordas of Aug 27, 2026
1871930305
Name
Rene Hymel
Credential
D.P.M.
Primary taxonomy
Podiatrist 213E00000X
Practice location
3106 Houma Blvd, Metairie, LA 70006
Phone
(985) 807-5330
Enumerated
May 23, 2013
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 3106 Houma Blvd

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Diamond Brown, DPMPodiatrist1902556327
  2. Carol Foti, M.D.Surgery Physician1942300017
  3. Robert Kadish, DPMFoot Surgery Podiatrist1639190366

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Louisiana board licenses this professionCheck the board
  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS, AOA, NCCPA, AANPNot checked
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67% more Medicare Part D claims than the average podiatrist in 2024

535 Medicare Part D claims for 309 beneficiaries, against an average of 320 among the 6,482 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Rene Hymel535
  2. Specialty average320

Most prescribed

  1. Meloxicam220 claims
  2. Terbinafine Hcl109 claims
  3. Ketoconazole43 claims
  4. Celecoxib32 claims
  5. Allopurinol19 claims
  6. 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, mostly food and beverage; the largest payer was Organogenesis Inc.. The 4,707 providers of this specialty with any payment received $2,698.69 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Rene Hymel$411.26
  2. Specialty average$2,698.69

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

One hospital or facility affiliation

  1. Foot Health Center LLCMetairie, LA

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians affiliations; Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.

Podiatrist providers in Louisiana

There are 84 podiatrist records in Louisiana.

Other podiatrist records in Louisiana

  1. Rustin Ajdari, DPMSlidell, LA1447827951
  2. David Allen, D.P.MPonchatoula, LA1811126170
  3. John Allen, DPMHammond, LA1659362317
  4. Elizabeth Ansert, DPMThibodaux, LA1295295145
  5. Scott Beairsto, D.P.M.Lafayette, LA1821056128
  6. Brian Benson, DPMLeesville, LA1104350883
  7. Cynthia Bhatti, DPMMetairie, LA1215825765
  8. Diamond Brown, DPMMetairie, LA1902556327
  9. Erin Bujol, DPMNew Orleans, LA1063857985
  10. John Carradine, DPMMetairie, LA1841224565

Common questions

What is Rene Hymel, D.P.M.'s NPI number?

Rene 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 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 Hymel, D.P.M.'s license?

Search the Louisiana board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Rene Hymel, D.P.M. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Rene Hymel, D.P.M. had 535 Medicare Part D claims for 309 beneficiaries; the average among podiatrist prescribers was 320. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), loaded Aug 27, 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.

Every figure on PlainDoctor is rendered directly from the federal CMS NPPES registry, Medicare Part D, MIPS, and Open Payments records, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 27, 2026.