KENNETH S HELMER (MD) – Surgery Physician, NPI 1497785356

KENNETH S HELMER (MD) is a healthcare provider. based in Tyler, Texas. specializing in GENERAL SURGERY. They hold the professional credentials MD. They hold a License No. L1882 (TX). The NPI Number for KENNETH S HELMER (MD) is 1497785356

Main info

Male
28 Years Of Experience
Accepts Medicare Assignment
Name
KENNETH S HELMER (MD)
NPI
1497785356
Phone
(903) 324-6400
Address
PO BOX 5500
Enumeration Date
4 July 2006
Last Update Date
9 February 2022

Doctor Profile

Medical School Name
OTHER
Secondary Phone
8367604600
Graduation Year
1998 (28 years ago)
PAC ID
0749284073
Group Practice PAC ID
1850547365
Professional Enrollment ID
I20060829000301
Address ID
TX773042845CO508XXBLVD413

Contacts

Secure Messaging
KENNETH.HELMER@hca9.eclinicaldirectplus.com
Data current as of
19 May 2026

Profile Insights

NPPES metrics only — not quality of care.

Methodology
Experience52
Completeness85
Years active:19State licenses:1Other namesUpdated within 12 months

2,644 GENERAL SURGERY in TX

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Provider Addresses for KENNETH S HELMER (MD)

  • Tyler Post Office, Mc Arthur Street, Tyler, Lincoln County, Minnesota, United States

    TYLER, TX 757125500

    Phone: (903) 324-6400

    Type: Mailing

  • 612, South Fleishel Avenue, Tyler, Smith County, Texas, 75701, United States

    TYLER, TX 757012012

    Phone: (903) 531-5560

    Type: Location

NPPES updates history

No NPPES updates recorded for this provider.

Prescription Activity

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Open Payments (CMS)

CMS reports 10 Open Payments records for all available years, with a total value of $333.

Total Amount is formed as General ($333) + Research ($0) + Ownership ($0) = $333.

Last reported payment date: 2024-12-20 • Largest payer in this snapshot: Ethicon US, LLC ($118).

Total Amount

$333

General + Research + Ownership

Payments

10

Total payment records

General Amount

$333

General payments

Research Amount

$0

Research funding

Ownership Amount

$0

Ownership interests

Ownership Count

0

Ownership records

Last Payment Date

2024-12-20

Latest reported date

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Largest payers in this snapshot

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Medicare Enrollment & Revalidation

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PECOS enrollment status

Participating (accepts Medicare assignment)

Enrollment effective: 2006-08-29

PECOS data refreshed: 2026-05-27

Medicare revalidation (CMS due date list)

Due date not assigned yet

CMS is tracking this Medicare enrollment for revalidation, but has not published a due date.

Enrollment records

1

Earliest due date

Not assigned (TBD)

CMS data updated

2026-06-01

Revalidation progress

  1. Medicare enrolled
  2. On CMS revalidation list
  3. Due date assigned
  4. Revalidate in PECOS

CMS enrollment records

Enrollment IDTypeSpecialtyStateDue date
I20060829000301IGeneral SurgeryTXTBD

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Medicare Utilization (FFS)

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Top Medicare procedures (2023) · refreshed 2026-05-27

HCPCSDescriptionServicesBeneficiariesMedicare allowed
99232Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes5836$0
99222Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes2828$0
99231Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes2620$0
99223Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes1919$0
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Insurance plans in this area (ZIP 75712)

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Group practice members

Group practice members are other physicians who share the same Group Practice PAC ID with this doctor. When doctors form a group practice and register in PECOS as a single entity, they receive a shared identification number. This table lists all providers in the same group practice.
PAC ID: 1850547365View full group profile
NameSpecialtyState
Certified Nurse Midwife (Cnm)TX
General SurgeryTX
-TX
O B S T E T R I C S/ G Y N E C O L O G YTX
-TX
-TX
O T O L A R Y N G O L O G YTX
General Surgery, Critical Care (Intensivists)ID
General Surgery, Vascular SurgeryTX
-TX

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Frequently asked questions

What is the 10-digit NPI for KENNETH S HELMER (MD)?
KENNETH S HELMER (MD) — NPI 1497785356 — is the standard way to identify this listing.
Does the file indicate KENNETH S HELMER (MD) is practicing under active NPI?
Directory data currently reports KENNETH S HELMER (MD) as active.
What taxonomy line describes KENNETH S HELMER (MD)?
For research purposes, treat KENNETH S HELMER (MD) as Surgery Physician in this dataset. Clinical services aligned with this taxonomy classification.
What address line appears for KENNETH S HELMER (MD)?
KENNETH S HELMER (MD)'s geographic hint is Tyler, Texas in our summary view.
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