NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Rod G. Krentel, M.D.

Radiation Oncology Physician · Gulfport, MS

Rod G. Krentel, M.D. is a radiation oncology physician with a practice address in Gulfport, Mississippi, and NPI 1629060041, issued on Aug 22, 2005. Check the license (Mississippi 16116, as entered in NPPES) on the Mississippi State Board of Medical Licensure; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1629060041
Name
Rod G. Krentel
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Radiation Oncology Physician 2085R0001X
License numbers
16116 MS
00019798 AL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1340 Broad Ave Ste 140, Gulfport, MS 39501
Phone
(228) 575-2950
Enumerated
Aug 22, 2005
Record last updated
Sep 5, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicaid ID
000033662 AL
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20150706002202); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans, 1992
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMississippi State Board of Medical Licensure
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22% more Medicare Part D claims than the average radiation oncology physician in 2024

163 Medicare Part D claims for 71 beneficiaries, against an average of 134 among the 4,851 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 10% of claims.

  1. Rod Krentel163
  2. Specialty average134

Most prescribed

  1. Tamsulosin Hcl87 claims
  2. Lidocaine Hcl Viscous11 claims
  3. Ondansetron Hcl11 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.

The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 93.1 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score83.1
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%88.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $264.95

13 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc. The 3,275 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,897.85 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Rod Krentel$264.95
  2. Specialty average$1,897.85

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

One hospital affiliation

  1. Memorial Hospital AT GulfportGulfport, MS · Acute Care Hospitals3 of 5 stars

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.

Radiation Oncology Physician providers in Mississippi

There are 41 radiation oncology physician records in Mississippi.

Other radiation oncology physician records in Mississippi

  1. Nayan Agarwal, M.D.Jackson, MS1003602319
  2. Robert Allbright, M.D.Jackson, MS1477667327
  3. Eric Balfour, M.D.Jackson, MS1861442436
  4. John Bechtel, MDPascagoula, MS1407844715
  5. William Burleson, M.D.Biloxi, MS1922060722
  6. John Cantrell, M.D.Oxford, MS1588699839
  7. Jimmy Caudell, MDJackson, MS1376753889
  8. Wayne Chan, MDJackson, MS1043233810
  9. Audrey DangPascagoula, MS1235557000
  10. W. Dennis, M.D.Pascagoula, MS1225115918

Common questions

What is Rod G. Krentel, M.D.'s NPI number?

Rod G. Krentel, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1629060041, issued on Aug 22, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Rod G. Krentel, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1340 Broad Ave Ste 140, Gulfport, MS, 39501. Phone: (228) 575-2950. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Rod G. Krentel, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Mississippi license number 16116, as entered by the provider. Search the Mississippi State Board of Medical Licensure at https://www.msbml.ms.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Rod G. Krentel, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Rod G. Krentel, M.D. had 163 Medicare Part D claims for 71 beneficiaries; the average among radiation oncology physician prescribers was 134. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Rod G. Krentel, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 93.1 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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.