HAROLD WILLIAM HELMKE III MD
NPI 1295736510
Internal Medicine - Interventional Cardiology in Baton Rouge, LA

Q: What is Harold Helmke's NPI number?

The NPI number for Harold Helmke is 1295736510. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 9, 2005.

Q: What is Harold Helmke's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Interventional Cardiology, with taxonomy code 207RI0011X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Harold Helmke was last updated on March 25, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 years 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.

Active since August 09, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

7777 HENNESSY BLVD, SUITE 1000, BATON ROUGE, LA 70808(225) 757-3900(225) 766-2226 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 25, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 25, 2021, Jan 4, 2019 (2 updates tracked since 2019).

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About Harold William Helmke Iii Md NPPES

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

HAROLD WILLIAM HELMKE III MD (NPI 1295736510) is an individual interventional cardiology provider in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, licensed in Louisiana (029869) and active in the NPI registry since August 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Our Lady Of The Lake Regional Medical Center, and is a graduate of University Of Texas Medical School At Houston (1995).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1295736510

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207RI0011X

Provider Legal NameHAROLD WILLIAM HELMKE IIICredential: MD

Location Address7777 HENNESSY BLVD, SUITE 1000Baton Rouge, LA 70808-4300

Mailing Address5959 S Sherwood Forest BlvdBaton Rouge, LA 70816-6038 · (257) 655-7272 · Fax (225) 765-9196

Phone(225) 757-3900

Fax(225) 766-2226

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Texas Medical School At HoustonGraduated 1995

Enumeration DateAugust 9, 2005

Last NPPES UpdateMarch 25, 20212 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedMarch 25, 2021

✔ NPI 1295736510 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Interventional CardiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RI0011X

License✔ Licensed in LA · 029869

Definition

An area of medicine within the subspecialty of cardiology, which uses specialized imaging and other diagnostic techniques to evaluate blood flow and pressure in the coronary arteries and chambers of the heart and uses technical procedures and medications to treat abnormalities that impair the function of the cardiovascular system.

Also ListedInternal Medicine · Cardiovascular DiseaseTaxonomy 207RC0000X · License 14536R (LA)

7777 HENNESSY BLVD, Baton Rouge, LA 70808

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Other Identifiers 5

Other232750LA · Wellcare

Other0600068629LA · Palmetto Gba 10066

Other5580727LA · Aetna

Medicaid1129127LA

Other2500847LA · United Health Care

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include AmeriHealth Caritas Next, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, HMO Louisiana and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Harold William Helmke Iii Md is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID3072527571

PECOS Enrollment IDI20100308000300

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 17

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.

Low osmolar contrast material, 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml Q9967

Low osmolar contrast material with 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration is a diagnostic tool used in imaging procedures. It helps to enhance the visibility of specific areas in the body, aiding in accurate diagnosis. It's safe and generally well-tolerated by patients.

1,300 services12 patients

Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report 93000

An electrocardiogram (ECG) is a non-invasive test that records your heart's electrical activity. Using 12 leads attached to your body, it captures data to help identify heart conditions. A doctor interprets the results and provides a report.

357 services250 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

308 services227 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

256 services172 patients

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233

Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.

58 services30 patients

Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function 93306

This is a heart ultrasound, also known as an echocardiogram. It uses sound waves to create pictures of your heart, showing how blood flows through it. The color depicts the blood flow's speed and direction. It also checks the heart's valves to ensure they're working properly.

56 services52 patients

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232

Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.

40 services29 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

30 services30 patients

Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function 93306

29 services29 patients

Insertion of tube in coronary artery for diagnosis with review by radiologist 93454

This procedure involves placing a small tube into your coronary artery. It helps to identify any blockages or issues within the artery. A radiologist, a doctor specialized in medical imaging, will review the results to ensure accurate diagnosis.

22 services22 patients

Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less 99238

Hospital discharge day management of 30 minutes or less includes finalizing your treatment, discussing your progress, and planning after-care at home. It ensures you're ready to leave the hospital and continue recovery safely.

16 services16 patients

Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with supervision and review by physician 93015

An exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with ECG is a procedure performed by a doctor to assess how your heart responds to exertion. It involves monitoring your heart's electrical activity while you exercise or after medication is given to mimic exercise effects.

15 services15 patients

Replacement of aortic valve through the skin and femoral artery 33361

This procedure, known as Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), involves replacing a damaged aortic valve through a small incision in the leg. A catheter is inserted into the femoral artery and guided up to the heart. The new valve is then positioned and deployed, restoring normal blood flow.

12 services12 patients

Ct scan of blood vessels of chest with contrast 71275

A CT scan of the chest with contrast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses X-rays and a special dye to get detailed images of your blood vessels in the chest. This helps in diagnosing conditions related to heart and lungs.

12 services12 patients

Ct scan of blood vessels of abdomen and pelvis with contrast 74174

A CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis with contrast is a medical imaging procedure. A special dye, called contrast, is used to make blood vessels more visible. The scan produces detailed images of your abdomen and pelvis, helping doctors to diagnose conditions or plan treatments.

12 services12 patients

Insertion of tube in left lower heart chamber and coronary artery for diagnosis with review by radiologist 93458

This procedure involves placing a tube into your left lower heart chamber and coronary artery. It helps doctors diagnose heart conditions by allowing them to view these areas in detail. A radiologist will review the images to ensure accurate diagnosis.

12 services12 patients

Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222

Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.

12 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Our Lady Of The Lake Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Baton Rouge, LA

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church

CMS Certification Number190064

Location5000 Hennessy BlvdBaton Rouge, LA 70808 · E. Baton Rouge County

Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 70808 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient

$124.60 typical visit price

range $53.43 – $164.73

Typical copayment $31.15 (range $13.35 – $41.18)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$95.09 typical visit price

range $16.64 – $133.62

Typical copayment $23.77 (range $4.16 – $33.40)

Most-billed visit code 99214

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

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Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

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

SARA ADAMS MARTIN MD

Anesthesiology

7777 HENNESSY BLVD, SUITE 301
BATON ROUGE, LA 70808

East Baton Rouge Parish (225) 214-6438

CELESTE BUUCK FNP

Nurse Practitioner

7777 HENNESSY BLVD, SUITE 1000
BATON ROUGE, LA 70808

East Baton Rouge Parish (225) 767-3900

PAMELA STANLEY NP

Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)

7777 HENNESSY BLVD, SUITE 701
BATON ROUGE, LA 70808

East Baton Rouge Parish (225) 765-5864

EYE SPECIALISTS EYEWEAR

Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies

7777 HENNESSY BLVD, SUITE 5000
BATON ROUGE, LA 70808

East Baton Rouge Parish (225) 768-7777

DR. JOHN MCALISTER WHITAKER M.D.

Surgery

7777 HENNESSY BLVD, SUITE 612
BATON ROUGE, LA 70808

East Baton Rouge Parish (225) 769-5656

PAULLA DANIELLE BROUILLETTE PA

Physician Assistant

7777 HENNESSY BLVD, OUR LADY OF THE LAKE MED CNTR -- ER DEPT
BATON ROUGE, LA 70808

East Baton Rouge Parish (888) 447-2450

OUR LADY OF THE LAKE ADVANCED HEALTH SOLUTIONS

Surgery

7777 HENNESSY BLVD, SUITE 612
BATON ROUGE, LA 70808

East Baton Rouge Parish (225) 769-5656

AMY MARTIN MCMILLAN CRNA

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

7777 HENNESSY BLVD, SUITE 301
BATON ROUGE, LA 70808

East Baton Rouge Parish (225) 214-6438

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 Harold Helmke's NPI number?

The NPI number for Harold Helmke is 1295736510. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 9, 2005.

Where is Harold Helmke located?

Harold Helmke practices at 7777 Hennessy Blvd Suite 1000, Baton Rouge, LA 70808. The listed phone number is (225) 757-3900.

What is Harold Helmke's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Interventional Cardiology, with taxonomy code 207RI0011X.

Is Harold Helmke enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Harold Helmke is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does Harold Helmke accept?

Health plans from AmeriHealth Caritas Next, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, HMO Louisiana and UnitedHealthcare list Harold Helmke 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.

Is Harold Helmke affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Harold Helmke is affiliated with Our Lady Of The Lake Regional Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Harold Helmke was last updated on March 25, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 years 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.