Physician Profile
Unclaimed ProfileAbout HEMELT
Terrell Michael Hemelt, M.D. is a healthcare provider in Slidell, LA specialising in ophthalmology. Terrell trained at Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans, graduating in 1996.
Summarised automatically from public NPI registry and CMS Medicare data. Not written or reviewed by this provider. Claim this profile to replace it.
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Common questions
What kind of doctor is Dr. Hemelt?
Dr. Hemelt is an ophthalmology in Slidell, LA. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “OPHTHALMOLOGY”.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Hemelt's address?
Dr. Hemelt is listed at 2243 GAUSE BLVD E, Slidell, LA 70461. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Hemelt?
The number on file is (985) 643-6355. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Dr. Hemelt?
Dr. Hemelt's National Provider Identifier is 1437177821. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Where did Dr. Hemelt train?
Dr. Hemelt attended Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans, graduating in 1996. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Dr. Hemelt have?
Dr. Hemelt has 30 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1996, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does Dr. Hemelt perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Hemelt performs procedures including removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens and removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser; provides treatments such as photography of the retina and imaging of retina, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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Is Dr. Hemelt's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Hemelt. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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Licensing & Certification
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (985) 643-6355
- Email not available
Practice Locations
2243 GAUSE BLVD E
Slidell, LA 70461
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
3,337 services · 2,930 patients · 15 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens | Procedure | 66984 |
87 |
| Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser | Procedure | 66821 |
41 |
| Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser | Procedure | 66821 |
19 |
| Photography of the retina | Treatment | 92250 |
593 |
| Imaging of retina | Treatment | 92134 |
507 |
| Exam of visual field with extended testing | Treatment | 92083 |
262 |
| Imaging of optic nerve | Treatment | 92133 |
206 |
| Photography of content of eyes | Treatment | 92285 |
175 |
| Established patient problem focused exam of visual system | Treatment | 92012 |
137 |
| Extended exam of the back part of the eye with optic nerve drawing | Treatment | 92202 |
121 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Other ophthalmology specialists at this location 1
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Related specialists at this location 1
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
Also at this address 3
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
More connections — 29 related providers in 4 groups
Other ophthalmology specialists in Slidell 5
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1996 at Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens 8
Providers in LA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Provider data sourced from the NPPES NPI Registry and CMS public datasets. Information is provided for reference and is not medical advice.