Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Terrell Hemelt, M.D.

Ophthalmology Physician (CMS: Ophthalmology) · Slidell, LA

  • NPI 1437177821
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 79.0 / 100 · 2023
  • 30 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
2243 Gause Blvd E
Slidell, LA 704614232
(985) 643-6355
fax (985) 643-0130

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
July 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
September 14, 2012
Year of graduation
1996 — 30 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207W00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Louisiana #L023111

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1437177821. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
2,821
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$198,376
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
92250 Photography of the retina 440 417 $33
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 431 428 $120
92134 Imaging of retina 392 257 $36
92285 Photography of content of eyes 372 369 $20
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 355 278 $85
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing 202 162 $57
92133 Imaging of optic nerve 158 155 $31
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system 123 74 $81
92202 Extended exam of the back part of the eye with optic nerve drawing 111 111 $15
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye 88 60 $38

In context: peer comparison

Among 2 peers in Slidell Ophthalmology Physician, average services per provider: 156. This provider delivers 18× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$1,103
Transactions
21
Manufacturers
7
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Alcon Vision LLC 14 $792.39
Johnson & Johnson Surgical Vision, INC. 2 $196.06
Dompe US, INC. 1 $33.02
Bausch & Lomb Americas INC. 1 $23.57
Oyster Point Pharma, INC. 1 $21.71
Sight Sciences, INC. 1 $20.34
Biotissue Holdings INC. 1 $16.02

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$1,103

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
1,085
Patients
492
Total drug cost
$68,665
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Latanoprost Generic 295 85 $3,984
Dorzolamide-Timolol (Dorzolamide Hcl/Timolol Maleat) Brand 147 39 $3,487
Prednisolone Acetate Generic 138 98 $9,260
Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth (Neomycin/Polymyxin B/Dexametha) Brand 128 93 $1,742
Moxifloxacin (Moxifloxacin Hcl) Brand 91 62 $2,507
Ketorolac Tromethamine Generic 79 59 $1,985
Timolol Maleate Generic 59 26 $1,057
Lumigan (Bimatoprost) Brand 55 15 $22,065
Brimonidine Tartrate Generic 39 15 $3,217
Azelastine Hcl Generic 19 0 $605

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Terrell Hemelt's medical specialty?
Dr. Terrell Hemelt practices Ophthalmology Physician in Slidell, LA.
Where does Dr. Terrell Hemelt practice?
Dr. Terrell Hemelt practices at 2243 Gause Blvd E, Slidell, LA 704614232. Office phone: 9856436355.
What is Dr. Terrell Hemelt's NPI?
Dr. Terrell Hemelt's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1437177821, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Terrell Hemelt accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Terrell Hemelt accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Terrell Hemelt commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Photography of the retina (HCPCS 92250); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Imaging of retina (HCPCS 92134). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.