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Dr. Benjamin Helms

Dr. Benjamin Helms

Knoxville, TN

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Helms, Hospitalist in Knoxville, TN?

    Dr. Benjamin Helms is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Knoxville, TN with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Helms graduated from Campbell University School of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his residency at University of Tennessee Program. Dr. Helms is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Helms’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Helms’s office at (865) 305-9081.

    Where did Dr. Helms go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: University of Tennessee Program

    • Medical School: Campbell University School of Osteopathic Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Helms speak?

    Dr. Helms and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Helms treat?

    As a Hospitalist, Dr. Helms 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. Helms. 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:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Which procedures does Dr. Helms perform as a Hospitalist?

    As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Benjamin Helms may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Helms' office.

    Does Dr. Helms accept my insurance?

    Dr. Helms accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (865) 305-9081 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Helms accept in Knoxville, TN?

    Dr. Helms in Knoxville, TN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cambia (Regence)

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    • Sunrise Senior Living

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    Where is Dr. Helms' office located?

    Dr. Benjamin Helms' Primary Practice

    1924 Alcoa Hwy # U56

    Knoxville, TN 37920

    (865) 305-9081

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    Dr. Benjamin Helms' Practice 2

    401 Catherine McAuley Way

    Knoxville, TN 37919

    (865) 330-7425

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    What is Dr. Helms's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Helms's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1194958942.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Helms?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Helms

    What is Dr. Benjamin Helms's specialty?

    Dr. Helms is a Hospitalist near Knoxville, TN. Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays. Contact Dr. Helms to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Benjamin Helms affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Helms is affiliated with The University of Tennessee Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They 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

    Where can I learn more about Hospitalist?

    Explore Hospitalist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Benjamin Helms accepting new patients in Knoxville, TN?

    Yes, Dr. Benjamin Helms is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Benjamin Helms offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Helms's office at (865) 305-9081 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Benjamin Helms?

    Please contact Dr. Helms's office at (865) 305-9081 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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