Quick answers
- Does Alfred J. Hockley Iii accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Alfred J. Hockley Iii accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- How many Medicare patients does Alfred J. Hockley Iii see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 481 Original Medicare patients and 5,466 services for Alfred J. Hockley Iii. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Alfred J. Hockley Iii's NPI number?
- 1235147810. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Medicare activity in 2024
Official CMS public-use data for Alfred J. Hockley Iii, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.
| Original Medicare patients | 481 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 5,466 |
| Different services or procedures | 67 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 76 |
Most frequent services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)670 services
- Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths (17003)510 services
- Obtaining data needed to develop the optimal radiation treatment, 1 treatment area (77280)389 services
- High dose rate electronic brachytherapy, external (0394T)321 services
- Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth (17000)257 services
Chronic conditions among these patients
Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).
- High cholesterol75%
- High blood pressure73%
- Arthritis44%
- Ischemic heart disease36%
- Chronic kidney disease28%
- Diabetes26%
Practice locations
Addresses where Alfred J. Hockley Iii is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 2154 Gabriels Pl, Suite 103New Braunfels, TX 78130 (833) 353‑2875
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Alfred J. Hockley Iii as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Elect Dermatology PLLC2 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Dermatologyprimary
Other dermatologists in New Braunfels
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in New Braunfels, TX — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Elect Dermatology PLLC
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | Temple University School Of Medicine |
| Graduation year | 1981 (45 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1235147810 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians