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Dr. Lauren Helms, MD

Dr. Lauren Helms, MD

Ann Arbor, MI

14 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Helms, Pediatrician in Ann Arbor, MI?

    Dr. Lauren Helms, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Ann Arbor, MI. She has been practicing for over 14 years and is board certified. Dr. Helms graduated from University of Virginia Medical School. Dr. Helms is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Helms’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Helms’s office at (734) 728-3446.

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

    • Medical School: University of Virginia Medical School

    Is Dr. Helms board certified as a Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Lauren Helms, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Helms speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Helms typically treat?

    As a Pediatrician, 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Health Checkup
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Child Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Routine child exam with issues
    • Pediatric checkup with concerns
    • Child wellness visit with abnormal results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00121: Encounter for routine child health examination with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Depression Screening
    • Depression
    • Health Screening
    • Depression Test
    • Mental Health Check for Depression
    • Mood Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression

    What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Helms typically perform?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Helms performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Removal of Benign Skin Lesions
    • Benign Skin Growth Destruction
    • Skin Lesion Excision
    • Cryosurgery for Skin Lesions
    • Electrosurgery for Skin Lesions

    CPT Codes:

    • 17110: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), of benign lesions other than skin tags or cutaneous vascular proliferative lesions; up to 14 lesions

    Also known as:

    • Individual Speech and Language Therapy
    • Speech-Language Pathology
    • Voice Therapy
    • Communication Disorder Treatment
    • Auditory Processing Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual

    Does Dr. Helms accept my insurance?

    Dr. Helms accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (734) 728-3446 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Helms accept in Ann Arbor, MI?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Henry Ford Health System

    • McLaren Health Care

    • Medicaid

    • Molina Healthcare

    • Physicians Health Plan of Northern Indiana

    • Spectrum / Priority Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Helms' office located?

    Dr. Lauren Helms' Primary Practice

    400 E Eisenhower Pkwy Ste B

    Ann Arbor, MI 48108

    (734) 728-3446

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    What hospitals are Dr. Helms affiliated with?

    Dr. Helms has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    University Of Michigan Health - University Hospital,Ann Arbor, MI

    What is Dr. Helms's NPI number?A 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 1780896423.

    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. Lauren Helms's specialty?

    What does a Pediatrician do?

    A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development.

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

    No, Dr. Helms is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: University Of Michigan Health - University Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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

    When to see a Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatrician. Explore 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 Dr. Lauren Helms accepting new patients in Ann Arbor, MI?

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

    Does Dr. Lauren Helms offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Helms' office at (734) 728-3446 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Lauren Helms?

    Please contact Dr. Helms' office at (734) 728-3446 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Helms' office located?

    Dr. Helms' office is located in Ann Arbor, MI.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Lauren Helms have?

    Dr. Lauren Helms is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.