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Who is Dr. Hymel, Podiatrist in Metairie, LA?
Dr. Rene Hymel is a Podiatrist, who primarily practices in Metairie, LA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Hymel is fluent in English, Russian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hymel’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hymel’s office at (504) 833-0029.
What languages does Dr. Hymel speak?
Dr. Hymel and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Russian
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Hymel treat?
As a Podiatrist, 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:
- Nail Fungus
- Tinea Infection
- Onychomycosis
- Fungal nail infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- B351: Tinea unguium
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Foot Ulcer
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Neuropathy
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Foot
- Diabetic Nerve Problems
- Diabetic Neuropathy
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
- Diabetic Foot Wound
- Foot Sore from Diabetes
- Diabetic Ulcer
- Diabetic nerve damage
- Diabetes-related nerve pain
- Peripheral neuropathy from diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
- E11621: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with foot ulcer
- E1140: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic neuropathy, unspecified
Also known as:
- Right Toe Pain
- Left Toe Pain
- Pain
- Toe Injuries and Disorder
- Aching right toes
- Right toe discomfort
- Pain in right foot digits
- Aching left toes
- Left toe discomfort
- Pain in left foot digits
ICD-10 Codes:
- M79674: Pain in right toe(s)
- M79675: Pain in left toe(s)
Also known as:
- Right Foot Pain
- Left Foot Pain
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Aching right foot
- Right foot discomfort
- Pain in right sole
- Ache in left foot
- Left foot discomfort
- Sore left foot
ICD-10 Codes:
- M79671: Pain in right foot
- M79672: Pain in left foot
Also known as:
- Corns and Calluses
- Hard Skin
- Foot Calluses
- Thick Skin Patches
ICD-10 Codes:
- L84: Corns and callosities
Also known as:
- Ingrown Nail
- Nail Disease
- Ingrown toenail
- Onychocryptosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- L600: Ingrowing nail
Also known as:
- Plantar Fibromatosis
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Heel Injuries and Disorder
- Ledderhose disease
- Plantar fasciitis nodule
- Foot fibromatosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M722: Plantar fascial fibromatosis
Also known as:
- Long-Term Blood Thinner Use
- Blood Thinners
- Chronic anticoagulant therapy
- Ongoing blood thinner treatment
- Anticoagulant medication use
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z7901: Long term (current) use of anticoagulants
Which procedures does Dr. Hymel perform as a Podiatrist?
As a Podiatrist, procedures performed by a Dr. Rene Hymel may include:
- Ankle Surgery
- Foot and Ankle Second Opinion
- Foot and Ankle Specialist Consultation
- Foot and Ankle Specialist Follow Up
- Foot Consultation
- Foot Follow Up
- Foot Surgery
- Laser Toenail Treatment
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Hymel's office.
Does Dr. Hymel accept my insurance?
Dr. Hymel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (504) 833-0029 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hymel accept in Metairie, LA?
Dr. Hymel in Metairie, LA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana
Centene
Cigna
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Humana
Medicare
State of Louisiana
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Hymel's office located?
Dr. Rene Hymel's Primary Practice
1521 N Causeway Blvd Ste A
Metairie, LA 70001
(504) 833-0029
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 1871930305.
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. Rene Hymel's specialty?
Dr. Hymel is a Podiatrist near Metairie, LA. A podiatrist is a person qualified by a Doctor of Podiatric Medicine (D.P.M.) degree, licensed by the state, and practicing within the scope of that license. Podiatrists diagnose and treat foot diseases and deformities. They perform medical, surgical and other operative procedures, prescribe corrective devices and prescribe and administer drugs and physical therapy. Contact Dr. Hymel to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Rene Hymel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Hymel is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top 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
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Is Rene Hymel accepting new patients in Metairie, LA?
Yes, Dr. Rene Hymel is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Rene Hymel offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hymel's office at (504) 833-0029 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Rene Hymel?
Please contact Dr. Hymel's office at (504) 833-0029 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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