HELEN KAULBACH MD
NPI 1497751374
Internal Medicine - Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism in Peabody, MA

Q: What is Helen Kaulbach's NPI number?

The NPI number for Helen Kaulbach is 1497751374. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 24, 2005.

Q: What is Helen Kaulbach's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism, with taxonomy code 207RE0101X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Helen Kaulbach was last updated on July 13, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.

Active since June 24, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

27 CENTENNIAL DR, PEABODY, MA 01960(978) 531-7677(978) 531-7690 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 13, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

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About Helen Kaulbach Md NPPES

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

HELEN KAULBACH MD (NPI 1497751374) is an individual endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism provider in Peabody, Massachusetts, licensed in Massachusetts (81374) and active in the NPI registry since June 2005. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Northeast Hospital Corporation, and is a graduate of University Of Virginia School Of Medicine (1989).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1497751374

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy207RE0101X

Provider Legal NameHELEN KAULBACHCredential: MD

Location Address27 CENTENNIAL DRPeabody, MA 01960-7901

Mailing AddressPo Box 843242Boston, MA 02284-3242

Phone(978) 531-7677

Fax(978) 531-7690

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Virginia School Of MedicineGraduated 1989

Enumeration DateJune 24, 2005

Last NPPES UpdateJuly 13, 2026

✔ NPI 1497751374 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Endocrinology, Diabetes & MetabolismAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RE0101X

License✔ Licensed in MA · 81374

Definition

An internist who concentrates on disorders of the internal (endocrine) glands such as the thyroid and adrenal glands. This specialist also deals with disorders such as diabetes, metabolic and nutritional disorders, obesity, pituitary diseases and menstrual and sexual problems.

27 CENTENNIAL DR, Peabody, MA 01960

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Other Identifiers 8

Medicaid3183874MA

Other3300095United Healthcare

Other8009466002Cigna

Other15544415Tricare

Other2197962Aetna

OtherJ19715MA · Bcbs

Other081374MA · Tufts

Other69347MA · Harvard Pilgrim

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield.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

Helen Kaulbach 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 ID2668456021

PECOS Enrollment IDI20040615000501

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

Medicare enrollment records show Helen Kaulbach reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Internal Medicine Physicians Of The North Shore LLC

Same address

Internal Medicine

27 CENTENNIAL DR
Peabody, MA 01960

Reassigned Medicare billing, Massachusetts enrollment
15 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1851498166 (978) 531-7677

Mass General Brigham Medical Group Northern Massachusetts Inc

2.5 mi

Emergency Medicine

81 HIGHLAND AVE
Salem, MA 01970

Reassigned Medicare billing, Massachusetts enrollment
994 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1588606123 (978) 354-4173

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 20

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.

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.

844 services526 patients

Continuous monitoring of blood sugar level in tissue fluid using sensor under skin with interpretation and report 95251

This procedure involves placing a small sensor under your skin to continuously monitor your blood sugar levels in tissue fluid. The data is interpreted and a report is generated to help manage your diabetes more effectively.

299 services112 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215

This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.

245 services169 patients

Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 36415

This procedure involves inserting a small needle into a vein, typically in your arm, to collect a blood sample. It's a quick and simple process to help diagnose or monitor health conditions. You may feel a small prick, but discomfort is minimal.

240 services202 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.

185 services170 patients

Hemoglobin a1c level 83036

Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) is a test that measures your average blood sugar level over the past 2-3 months. It's used to monitor how well diabetes is being controlled. High levels may indicate that your diabetes treatment plan needs adjustment.

178 services141 patients

Blood test, thyroid stimulating hormone (tsh) 84443

A TSH blood test measures the level of thyroid stimulating hormone in your body. This hormone is produced by the pituitary gland and regulates how your thyroid works. It's a simple procedure where a small amount of blood is drawn from your arm for analysis.

122 services103 patients

Thyroxine (thyroid chemical), free 84439

The Thyroxine (thyroid chemical), free test is a blood test that measures the level of free T4 in your body. T4 is a hormone produced by your thyroid gland and is essential for growth and metabolism. If your T4 levels are too high or too low, it could indicate a thyroid disorder.

117 services99 patients

Blood test, basic group of blood chemicals (calcium, total) 80048

A basic group blood test measures the levels of certain chemicals in your blood, including calcium. This helps assess your overall health and detect potential problems. The procedure involves drawing a small amount of blood from your arm, which is then analyzed in a lab.

100 services92 patients

Blood test, lipids (cholesterol and triglycerides) 80061

A lipid panel is a blood test that measures fats and fatty substances, such as cholesterol and triglycerides. These substances are used by your body as a source of energy. High levels can lead to health issues, including heart disease.

68 services68 patients

Liver enzyme (sgot), level 84450

A Liver Enzyme (SGOT) Level test is a simple blood test used to measure the amount of certain enzymes in your blood. These enzymes are normally found in liver cells. If the liver is damaged or diseased, these enzymes can leak into your bloodstream, indicating potential liver issues.

64 services64 patients

Liver enzyme (sgpt), level 84460

A liver enzyme (SGPT) level test is a blood test that checks the health of your liver. SGPT is an enzyme found in your liver cells. If your liver is damaged or inflamed, SGPT can leak into your bloodstream, raising the enzyme level. This test helps identify liver diseases early.

64 services64 patients

Blood glucose (sugar) test performed by hand-held instrument 82962

A blood glucose test uses a handheld device to measure the amount of sugar in your blood. A small prick on your finger allows a drop of blood to be placed on a test strip, which is then read by the device. This helps monitor and manage diabetes effectively.

53 services52 patients

Telephone medical discussion with physician, 21-30 minutes 99443

This service involves a 21-30 minute phone conversation with a physician. It's a chance for you to discuss your health concerns, symptoms or treatment plans. It's similar to an in-person consultation, but conducted over the phone for your convenience and safety.

48 services46 patients

Calcium level, total 82310

A total calcium level test measures the amount of calcium in your blood. Calcium is essential for body functions like bone formation, nerve signal transmission, and muscle contraction. Abnormal levels may indicate conditions like bone disease or kidney disorders.

34 services33 patients

Urine microalbumin (protein) level 82043

The urine microalbumin level test measures the amount of a protein called albumin in your urine. This test helps to detect early signs of kidney damage. High levels of albumin may suggest your kidneys aren't functioning properly. It's a simple, non-invasive test that involves providing a urine sample.

32 services32 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more 99205

This is a first-time patient visit where a healthcare professional spends 60-74 minutes with you. It involves a comprehensive evaluation, including your medical history and current health condition. They'll also advise on preventive health measures and formulate a treatment plan if needed.

28 services28 patients

Continuous monitoring of blood sugar level in tissue fluid using sensor under skin 95249

Continuous monitoring of blood sugar involves a small sensor inserted under the skin. This sensor measures glucose levels in tissue fluid throughout the day and night, providing real-time readings. It aids in managing diabetes effectively.

21 services21 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.

19 services19 patients

Blood glucose (sugar) level 82947

A blood glucose level test measures the amount of sugar in your blood. It's often used to monitor and manage conditions like diabetes. High or low levels can indicate a health issue. The test is usually done by pricking your finger for a small blood sample.

15 services14 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

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

Northeast Hospital Corporation

Acute Care Hospitals · Beverly, MA

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number220033

Location85 Herrick StreetBeverly, MA 01915 · Essex County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

North Shore Medical Center -

Acute Care Hospitals · Salem, MA

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number220035

Location81 Highland AvenueSalem, MA 01970 · Essex County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Massachusetts General Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Boston, MA

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number220071

Location55 Fruit StreetBoston, MA 02114 · Suffolk County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Wentworth-Douglass Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Dover, NH

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number300018

Location789 Central AveDover, NH 03820 · Strafford County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 01960 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

$134.47 typical visit price

range $58.86 – $177.36

Typical copayment $33.61 (range $14.71 – $44.34)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$103.48 typical visit price

range $19.11 – $144.84

Typical copayment $25.87 (range $4.77 – $36.21)

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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 10

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Supplies for maintenance of insulin infusion catheter, per week A4224

DME-Other DME · category DE017N

3 suppliers17 claims221 services$18.32 avg. paid by Medicare

Supplies for external insulin infusion pump, syringe type cartridge, sterile, each A4225

DME-Other DME · category DE017N

3 suppliers15 claims490 services$2.36 avg. paid by Medicare

Supply allowance for adjunctive continuous glucose monitor (cgm), includes all supplies and accessories, 1 month supply = 1 unit of service A4238

DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA000N

2 suppliers20 claims20 services$175.48 avg. paid by Medicare

Blood glucose test or reagent strips for home blood glucose monitor, per 50 strips A4253

DME-Other DME · category DE017N

48 suppliers238 claims931 services$6.31 avg. paid by Medicare

Normal, low and high calibrator solution / chips A4256

DME-Other DME · category DE000N

4 suppliers38 claims38 services$2.87 avg. paid by Medicare

Spring-powered device for lancet, each A4258

DME-Other DME · category DE000N

5 suppliers23 claims23 services$1.84 avg. paid by Medicare

Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 11

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

INTERNAL MEDICINE PHYSICIANS OF THE NORTH SHORE

Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies

27 CENTENNIAL DR
PEABODY, MA 01960

Essex County (978) 531-7677

MAURA A MCGOVERN NP

Nurse Practitioner (Family)

27 CENTENNIAL DR
PEABODY, MA 01960

Essex County (978) 531-7677

MICHELLE MARIE KLIMARCHUK NP-C

Nurse Practitioner (Family)

27 CENTENNIAL DR
PEABODY, MA 01960

Essex County (978) 531-7677

ALICE MORRIS NP

Nurse Practitioner (Primary Care)

27 CENTENNIAL DR
PEABODY, MA 01960

Essex County (978) 531-7677

MICHAEL GOLDEN MD

Internal Medicine

27 CENTENNIAL DR
PEABODY, MA 01960

Essex County (978) 531-7677

STEPHANIE SILVIO

Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatric/Mental Health)

27 CENTENNIAL DR
PEABODY, MA 01960

Essex County (978) 531-7677

DONALD L KLEYKAMP MD

Internal Medicine

27 CENTENNIAL DR, INTERNAL MEDICINE PHYSICIANS OF THE NORTH SHORE
PEABODY, MA 01960

Essex County (978) 531-7677

INTERNAL MEDICINE PHYSICIANS OF THE NORTH SHORE LLC

Internal Medicine

27 CENTENNIAL DR
PEABODY, MA 01960

Essex County (978) 531-7677

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 Kaulbach's NPI number?

The NPI number for Helen Kaulbach is 1497751374. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 24, 2005.

Where is Helen Kaulbach located?

Helen Kaulbach practices at 27 Centennial Dr, Peabody, MA 01960. The listed phone number is (978) 531-7677.

What is Helen Kaulbach's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism, with taxonomy code 207RE0101X.

Is Helen Kaulbach enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Helen Kaulbach 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 Kaulbach's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Helen Kaulbach reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Internal Medicine Physicians Of The North Shore LLC (Peabody, MA) and Mass General Brigham Medical Group Northern Massachusetts Inc (Salem, MA). 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 Kaulbach's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Helen Kaulbach accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield list Helen Kaulbach 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 Kaulbach affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Helen Kaulbach is affiliated with Northeast Hospital Corporation, North Shore Medical Center -, Massachusetts General Hospital and Wentworth-Douglass Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Helen Kaulbach was last updated on July 13, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.