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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Helms, Hospitalist in Indianapolis, IN?
Dr. Kevin Helms, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Indianapolis, IN. He is board certified. Dr. Helms completed his residency at In Univ Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine/Pediatrics. 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 (317) 802-2000.
Where did Dr. Helms go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: In Univ Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine/Pediatrics
Medical School: In Univ Sch of Med, Indianapolis In
Is Dr. Helms board certified as a Hospitalist?
Yes, Dr. Kevin Helms, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal 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 a Hospitalist like Dr. Helms typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Age-Related Brain Degeneration
- Dementia
- Senile Dementia
- Brain Degeneration in Elderly
ICD-10 Codes:
- G311: Senile degeneration of brain, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Anemia from Sudden Blood Loss
- Anemia
- Acute Blood Loss Anemia
- Post-Hemorrhagic Anemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D62: Acute posthemorrhagic anemia
Also known as:
- Alzheimer's Disease
- Alzheimer's Disease Fact Sheet
- AD
- Alzheimer's Dementia
- Memory Loss Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Parkinson's Disease without Involuntary Movements
- Parkinson's Disease
- Early Parkinson's
- Non-dyskinetic Parkinsonism
- Stable Parkinson's Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G20A1: Parkinson's disease without dyskinesia, without mention of fluctuations
Also known as:
- Heart Failure
- Congestive Heart Failure
- CHF
- Cardiac Insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- I509: Heart failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Helms typically perform?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Kevin Helms may include:
Please contact Dr. Helms' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Helms accept my insurance?
Dr. Helms accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (317) 802-2000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Helms accept in Indianapolis, IN?
Dr. Helms in Indianapolis, IN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
Physicians Mutual Insurance Company
SIHO Holding
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Helms' office located?
Dr. Kevin Helms' Primary Practice
8450 Northwest Blvd
Indianapolis, IN 46278
(317) 802-2000
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 1083615397.
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. Kevin Helms's specialty?
Dr. Helms is a Hospitalist near Indianapolis, IN.
What does a Hospitalist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Kevin Helms affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Helms is affiliated with Orthoindy Hospital 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
When to see a Hospitalist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Hospitalist. 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 Kevin Helms accepting new patients in Indianapolis, IN?
Yes, Dr. Kevin Helms is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kevin Helms offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Helms's office at (317) 802-2000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kevin Helms?
Please contact Dr. Helms's office at (317) 802-2000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Kevin Helms have?
Dr. Kevin Helms is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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