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Dr. Ernest Hymel, MD, PHD

Dr. Ernest Hymel, MD, PHD

Port Arthur, TX

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    Who is Dr. Hymel, Radiation Oncologist in Port Arthur, TX?

    Dr. Ernest Hymel, MD, PHD is a Radiation Oncologist, who primarily practices in Port Arthur, TX with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Radiology and American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Hymel graduated from Texas A&M University and completed his residency at University Of North Carolina Hospital. Dr. Hymel is fluent in English, Chinese, Spanish, and Tagalog, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hymel’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hymel’s office at (409) 729-8088.

    Where did Dr. Hymel go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: University Of North Carolina Hospital

    • Medical School: Texas A&M University

    Is Dr. Hymel board certified in Radiation Oncologist?

    Yes, Dr. Ernest Hymel, MD, PHD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology , American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Hymel speak?

    Dr. Hymel and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • Chinese

    • English

    • Spanish

    • Tagalog

    What conditions does Dr. Hymel treat?

    As a Radiation Oncologist, Dr. Hymel diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Hymel. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.

    Also known as:

    • Prostate Cancer
    • Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Prostatic Carcinoma
    • Prostate Gland Cancer
    • Malignant Prostate Tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate

    Also known as:

    • Cancer Radiation Therapy
    • Cancer Chemotherapy
    • Radiation Therapy
    • Radiation Therapy to Treat Cancer
    • Radiation treatment for cancer
    • Oncology radiation
    • Radiotherapy
    • Chemo treatment
    • Oncology chemotherapy
    • Cancer drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z510: Encounter for antineoplastic radiation therapy
    • Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy

    Also known as:

    • Breast Cancer
    • Widespread Left Female Breast Cancer
    • Upper-Outer Quadrant Right Female Breast Cancer
    • Female Breast Cancer
    • Malignant Breast Tumor
    • Breast Carcinoma
    • Left female breast cancer in multiple areas
    • Diffuse left female breast cancer
    • Malignant growth in overlapping sites of left female breast
    • Right female breast cancer upper-outer
    • Upper-outer right female breast tumor
    • Malignant growth in upper-outer right female breast

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C50811: Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of right female breast
    • C50812: Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of left female breast
    • C50411: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of right female breast

    Also known as:

    • Lung Cancer
    • Right upper lobe lung cancer
    • Bronchial cancer
    • Malignant neoplasm of lung

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C3411: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, right bronchus or lung

    What procedures does Dr. Hymel perform?

    As a Radiation Oncologist, Dr. Hymel performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Hymel. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.

    Also known as:

    • Blood Transfusion
    • Blood Transfusion and Donation
    • Blood product transfusion
    • Red blood cell transfusion
    • Plasma transfusion

    CPT Codes:

    • 36430: Transfusion, blood or blood components

    Does Dr. Hymel accept my insurance?

    Dr. Hymel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (409) 729-8088 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Hymel accept in Port Arthur, TX?

    Dr. Hymel in Port Arthur, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • SGS North America Inc

    • State of Tennessee

    • State of Texas

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Hymel's office located?

    Dr. Ernest Hymel's Primary Practice

    8333 9th Ave Ste G

    Port Arthur, TX 77642

    (409) 729-8088

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    Dr. Ernest Hymel's Practice 2

    310 N 11th St

    Beaumont, TX 77702

    (409) 981-5510

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    What is Dr. Hymel's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Hymel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1851390819.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hymel?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hymel

    What is Dr. Ernest Hymel's specialty?

    Dr. Hymel is a Radiation Oncologist near Port Arthur, TX. A radiological oncologist specializes in the therapeutic applications of radiant energy and its modifiers. They focus on the study and management of diseases, particularly malignant tumors. Contact Dr. Hymel to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Ernest Hymel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Hymel is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Baptist Hospitals of Southeast Texas - Beaumont Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    Where can I learn more about Radiation Oncologist?

    Explore Radiation Oncologist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Ernest Hymel accepting new patients in Port Arthur, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Ernest Hymel is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ernest Hymel offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Hymel's office at (409) 729-8088 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Ernest Hymel?

    Please contact Dr. Hymel's office at (409) 729-8088 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Ernest Hymel have?

    Dr. Ernest Hymel is certified by the American Board of Radiology and American Board of Internal Medicine.

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