DR. HELEN CHEUNG SPIES MD
NPI 1316392855
Psychiatry & Neurology - Neurology in Chicago, IL

Active since May 03, 2016PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1520 W HARRISON ST, CHICAGO, IL 60607(312) 942-4500 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 1, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: May 1, 2026, Sep 15, 2022, Jun 21, 2021 (3 updates tracked since 2021).

About Dr. Helen Cheung Spies Md NPPES

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

DR. HELEN CHEUNG SPIES MD (NPI 1316392855) is an individual neurology provider in Chicago, Illinois, licensed in Illinois (036.178181) and active in the NPI registry since May 2016. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Rush University Medical Center, and is a graduate of Georgetown University School Of Medicine (2016).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1316392855
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy2084N0400X
Provider Legal NameDR. HELEN CHEUNG SPIESCredential: MD
Location Address1520 W HARRISON STChicago, IL 60607-3106
Mailing Address1520 W Harrison StChicago, IL 60607-3106 · (312) 942-4500
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSGeorgetown University School Of MedicineGraduated 2016
Enumeration DateMay 3, 2016
Last NPPES UpdateMay 1, 20263 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMay 1, 2026
✔ NPI 1316392855 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPsychiatry & Neurology · NeurologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2084N0400X
License✔ Licensed in IL · 036.178181
Definition
A Neurologist specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases or impaired function of the brain, spinal cord, peripheral nerves, muscles, autonomic nervous system, and blood vessels that relate to these structures.
1520 W HARRISON ST, Chicago, IL 60607

Other Names 1

Former Name (1)Helen Cheung Md

Other Identifiers 2

Other029386CO · Kaiser Commercial Number
Medicaid9000193819CO

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Helen Cheung Spies 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 ID7012253792
PECOS Enrollment IDI20210805001886, I20260506001949
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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

3

Medicare enrollment records show Helen Spies reassigns Medicare billing to 3 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Internal Medicine
1620 W HARRISON ST
Chicago, IL 60612
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Illinois enrollment
  • 548 clinicians in this Medicare group
Internal Medicine
1620 W HARRISON ST
Chicago, IL 60612
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Illinois enrollment
  • 2,169 clinicians in this Medicare group
Internal Medicine
10350 E DAKOTA AVE
Denver, CO 80247
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Colorado enrollment
  • Medicare enrollment name: Colorado Permanente Medical Group PC
  • 1,715 clinicians in this Medicare group

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

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Rush University Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Chicago, IL
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number140119
Location1653 West Congress ParkwayChicago, IL 60612 · Cook County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 60607 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
$138.86 typical visit price
range $60.08 – $183.39
Typical copayment $34.71 (range $15.02 – $45.84)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$105.70 typical visit price
range $18.97 – $148.12
Typical copayment $26.42 (range $4.74 – $37.03)
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.

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.

Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
1520 W HARRISON ST
CHICAGO, IL 60607
Clinical Exercise Physiologist
1520 W HARRISON ST
CHICAGO, IL 60607
Physician Assistant
1520 W HARRISON ST
CHICAGO, IL 60607
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
1520 W HARRISON ST
CHICAGO, IL 60607
Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
1520 W HARRISON ST
CHICAGO, IL 60607
Nurse Practitioner
1520 W HARRISON ST
CHICAGO, IL 60607
Pharmacist
1520 W HARRISON ST
CHICAGO, IL 60607
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
1520 W HARRISON ST
CHICAGO, IL 60607

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 Helen Spies's NPI number?

The NPI number for Helen Spies is 1316392855. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 3, 2016. The provider is also known as Helen Cheung MD.

Where is Helen Spies located?

Helen Spies practices at 1520 W Harrison St, Chicago, IL 60607. The listed phone number is (312) 942-4500.

What is Helen Spies's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Neurology, with taxonomy code 2084N0400X.

Is Helen Spies enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Helen Spies 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.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Helen Spies's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Helen Spies reassigns Medicare benefits to 3 organizations: Rush Medical Group (Chicago, IL), Rush University Medical Group (Chicago, IL) and Colorado Permanente Medical Group, P.C. (Denver, CO). Each 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 Helen Spies's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Helen Spies accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health and Ambetter Health of Delaware list Helen Spies 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 Helen Spies affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Helen Spies is affiliated with Rush University Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Helen Spies was last updated on May 1, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 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.