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DR. KURT VER HELST D.C.
NPI 1144209875
Chiropractor in Ames, IA

Active since January 11, 2006
4720 MORTENSEN RD STE 104, AMES, IA 50014(515) 233-1866(515) 233-9513 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 20, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

About Dr. Kurt Ver Helst D.c. NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. KURT VER HELST D.C. (NPI 1144209875) is an individual chiropractor in Ames, Iowa, licensed in Iowa (421425352) and active in the NPI registry since January 2006. He is a graduate of Palmer College Chiropractic - Davenport (1987).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1144209875
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy111N00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. KURT VER HELSTCredential: D.C.
Location Address4720 MORTENSEN RD STE 104Ames, IA 50014-5534
Mailing Address4720 Mortensen Rd Ste 104Ames, IA 50014-5534 · (515) 233-1866 · Fax (515) 233-9513
Phone(515) 233-1866
Fax(515) 233-9513
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSPalmer College Chiropractic - DavenportGraduated 1987
Enumeration DateJanuary 11, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 20, 2025
NPPES CertifiedJanuary 20, 2025
✔ NPI 1144209875 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyChiropractorChiropractic Providers
Taxonomy Code111N00000X
License✔ Licensed in IA · 421425352
Definition
A provider qualified by a Doctor of Chiropractic (D.C.), licensed by the State and who practices chiropractic medicine -that discipline within the healing arts which deals with the nervous system and its relationship to the spinal column and its interrelationship with other body systems.
4720 MORTENSEN RD STE 104, Ames, IA 50014
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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid1254540IA

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from NH Healthy Families, Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan, Ambetter Health and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Dr. Kurt Ver Helst D.c. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

PECOS PAC ID7618911140
PECOS Enrollment IDI20050615000979

Medicare Billing Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Kurt Ver Helst reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Kurt Ver Helst Dc PC
Same address
Chiropractor
4720 MORTENSEN RD STE 104
Ames, IA 50014
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Iowa enrollment
NPI 1134470305 (515) 233-1866

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Chiropractic manipulative treatment, 3-4 spinal regions 98941
Chiropractic manipulative treatment for 3-4 spinal regions involves a trained professional applying controlled force to specific areas of your spine. This can help alleviate pain, improve physical function, and support your body's natural healing process.
1,025 services91 patients

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 2

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

KURT VER HELST DC PC
Chiropractor
4720 MORTENSEN RD STE 104
AMES, IA 50014
Story County (515) 233-1866
DR. MARY NII MUNTEH PSYD
Psychologist (Clinical)
4720 MORTENSEN RD STE 104
AMES, IA 50014
Story County (515) 292-9251

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Kurt Ver Helst's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kurt Ver Helst is 1144209875. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 11, 2006.

Where is Kurt Ver Helst located?

Kurt Ver Helst practices at 4720 Mortensen Rd Ste 104, Ames, IA 50014. The listed phone number is (515) 233-1866.

What is Kurt Ver Helst's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Chiropractor with taxonomy code 111N00000X.

Is Kurt Ver Helst enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Kurt Ver Helst is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organization bills Medicare for Kurt Ver Helst's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Kurt Ver Helst reassigns Medicare benefits to Kurt Ver Helst Dc PC (Ames, IA). The reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Kurt Ver Helst's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Kurt Ver Helst accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware, Ambetter from NH Healthy Families and Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan list Kurt Ver Helst as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Kurt Ver Helst was last updated on January 20, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 21 months ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.