DR. KURT P HELGERSON MD
NPI 1457388449
Family Medicine in Richland, MI

NPI Status: Active since June 27, 2006

Contact Information

8906 M 89
RICHLAND, MI
ZIP 49083
Phone: (269) 286-7130
Fax: (269) 286-7131

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Family Medicine
  • PECOS Enrolled

About KURT HELGERSON

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Kurt Helgerson, a primary care provider established in Richland, Michigan with a medical specialization in Family Medicine. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1457388449 assigned on June 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207Q00000X with license number 4301406802 (MI). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 3 years ago.

NPI
1457388449
Provider Name
DR. KURT P HELGERSON MD
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
8906 M 89 RICHLAND, MI 49083
Location Phone
(269) 286-7130
Location Fax
(269) 286-7131
Mailing Address
6268 E.AB AVE. RICHLAND, MI 49083
Mailing Phone
(269) 629-5001
Mailing Fax
(269) 286-7131
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
06-27-2006
Last Update Date
11-27-2023
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A primary care provider (PCP) like Kurt Helgerson sees people with common medical problems. The primary care provider might be a doctor, physician assistant, nurse practitioner or clinic that are usually involved in your long-term care. A PCP might provide preventive care, treat common medical conditions, identify urgent medical problems and refer you to specialists when necessary. Primary care is usually provided in an outpatient facility but if you are admitted to a hospital your PCP may assist in your care. The most common medical conditions seen by primary care providers are: hypertension, upper respiratory tract infections, depression or anxiety, back pain, arthritis, dermatitis, diabetes, urinary tract infections, etc .

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Secondary Locations

  • 8450 N.32nd. St.
    Richland, MI 49083
    (269) 552-2500

Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

The NPI enumerator requires providers to submit at least one taxonomy code. A taxonomy code is a unique 10-character code that describes the healthcare provider type, classification, and the area of specialization. There could be only one primary taxonomy code per NPI record. For individual NPIs the license data is associated to the taxonomy code.

Classification

Family Medicine

Taxonomy Code
207Q00000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
4301406802
License State
MI
Taxonomy Description
Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.

Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status

Kurt Helgerson is enrolled in PECOS and is eligible to order or refer health care services for Medicare patients. The provider is eligible to order or refer: Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging, Durable Medical Equipment (DME), a Home Health Agency (HHA) and Power Mobility Devices.

What is PECOS?
PECOS is the online Medicare enrollment management system or Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System. The PECOS system is a database of providers who have registered with CMS as providers or suppliers. PECOS is the primary source of information about verified Medicare professionals. Providers that want to participate in this program need to enroll in PECOS with their NPI number to avoid denied claims.

  • Is the provider registered in PECOS? Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging: Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Durable Medical Equipment (DMEPOS): Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer a Home Health Agency (HHA): Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Power Mobility Devices: Yes

Provider Referred Orders for Durable Medical Equipment, Devices & Supplies

The following list reflects the services, supplies or durable medical equipment ordered by this provider to a DME supplier on behalf of patients. The information below is derived from Medicare claims data and reflects the BETOS category, HCPCS code information and the number times each service was submitted under the Medicare fee-for-service program.

Durable Medical Equipment

  • DME-Other DME (DE017N)

    Blood glucose test or reagent strips for home blood glucose monitor, per 50 strips (HCPCS:A4253)

    7 DME suppliers used 14 Medicare Claims 43 Services Paid

Physician Visit Costs

The pricing information below displays the copayment minimum, maximum and average amount that patients under Medicare are charged when visiting this provider as a new or established patient. Please keep in mind that these prices are just for reference purposes, and the actual prices charged by the provider might be different.

For patients covered under private health plans the prices below are also useful as healthcare pricing for private insurance is usually established as a function of Medicare prices. Private insurance covered patients should check their individual plans to determine the exact pricing.

The prices below reflect the costs for new and established patients in the 49083 ZIP code area.

New Patients Visit Costs *

The most utilized procedure code for new patients office visits is 99203

  • Average New Patient Price $84.74
  • Minimum New Patient Price $54.34
  • Maximum New Patient Price $166.68
  • Average New Patient Copayment $21.18
  • Minimum New Patient Copayment $13.58
  • Maximum New Patient Copayment $41.67

Established Patients Visit Costs *

The most utilized procedure code for established patients office visits is 99214

  • Average Established Patient Price $96.44
  • Minimum Established Patient Price $17.09
  • Maximum Established Patient Price $135.4
  • Average Established Patient Copayment $24.11
  • Minimum Established Patient Copayment $4.27
  • Maximum Established Patient Copayment $33.85

* The physician office visit costs information is generated by statistical analysis of similar providers in the same geographical area. The pricing information above IS NOT the amount charged by this provider.

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NPI NPI Number Validation

How NPI Validation Works

The NPI validation process uses the ISO-standard Luhn algorithm, a mathematical "handshake", to ensure that a provider's 10-digit ID is authentic and free of common typing errors.

To verify the NPI 1457388449, we treat the final digit (9) as the Check Digit—the target answer we need to reach. The process begins by taking the first nine digits and adding a constant value of 24, which accounts for the "80840" prefix required for all U.S. health identifiers. We then double every other digit starting from the right and sum the individual digits of those results together. For this specific NPI, that total comes to 71. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 71 = 9).

Digit-by-digit view

Use the first nine digits for the calculation. Starting from the right, double every other digit. The last digit is the check digit and is not part of the calculation.

Pos 1
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 2
4
Unchanged
Pos 3
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 4
7
Unchanged
Pos 5
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 6
8
Unchanged
Pos 7
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 8
4
Unchanged
Pos 9
4
Doubled → 8
Check
9
Target digit
Regular digit Doubled digit Check digit

Step 1: Double every other digit from the right

Starting with the rightmost digit of the first nine digits, double every other value. If doubling creates a two-digit number, add those digits together.

1 → 2 5 → 10 → 1 3 → 6 8 → 16 → 7 4 → 8

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.

2 + 4 + 1 + 0 + 7 + 6 + 8 + 1 + 6 + 4 + 8 + 24 = 71

Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10

The next multiple of ten after 71 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 71 = 9
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 9, which matches the last digit of 1457388449.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 17 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Nurse Practitioner
8906 M 89
RICHLAND, MI 49083
Emergency Medicine
8906 M 89
RICHLAND, MI 49083
Physician Assistant
8906 M 89
RICHLAND, MI 49083
Family Medicine
8906 M 89
RICHLAND, MI 49083
Pediatrics
8906 M 89
RICHLAND, MI 49083
Pediatrics
8906 M 89
RICHLAND, MI 49083
Physician Assistant
8906 M 89
RICHLAND, MI 49083
Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics)
8906 M 89
RICHLAND, MI 49083
Pediatrics
8906 M 89
RICHLAND, MI 49083
Family Medicine
8906 M 89
RICHLAND, MI 49083
Physician Assistant
8906 M 89
RICHLAND, MI 49083
Physician Assistant
8906 M 89
RICHLAND, MI 49083
Family Medicine
8906 M 89
RICHLAND, MI 49083
Family Medicine
8906 M 89
RICHLAND, MI 49083
Family Medicine
8906 M 89
RICHLAND, MI 49083
Physician Assistant
8906 M 89
RICHLAND, MI 49083
Pediatrics
8906 M 89
RICHLAND, MI 49083

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1457388449, enumerated as an "individual" on June 27, 2006.

The provider is located at 8906 M 89 RICHLAND, MI 49083 and the phone number is (269) 286-7130.

Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.