DR. BRIAN CHRISTOPHER HELMLY M.D.
NPI 1518127232
Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology in Gainesville, GA

Active since June 16, 2008PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
76.58/100
CMS Quality Rating
725 JESSE JEWELL PKWY SE, GAINESVILLE, GA 30501(770) 535-9391(770) 533-4701 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 21, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 08, 2026.

About Dr. Brian Christopher Helmly M.d. NPPES

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

DR. BRIAN CHRISTOPHER HELMLY M.D. (NPI 1518127232) is an individual diagnostic radiology provider in Gainesville, Georgia, licensed in Georgia (62888) and active in the NPI registry since June 2008. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Memorial University Medical Center, and maintains 5 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1518127232
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2085R0202X
Provider Legal NameDR. BRIAN CHRISTOPHER HELMLYCredential: M.D.
Location Address725 JESSE JEWELL PKWY SEGainesville, GA 30501-3834
Mailing Address4500 San Pablo Rd SJacksonville, FL 32224-1865 · (904) 953-2000
Fax(770) 533-4701
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSMercer University School Of MedicineGraduated 2008
Enumeration DateJune 16, 2008
Last NPPES UpdateJune 21, 2022
NPPES CertifiedJune 21, 2022
✔ NPI 1518127232 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyRadiology · Diagnostic RadiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2085R0202X
Licenses✔ Licensed in GA · 62888✔ Licensed in FL · ME115397
Definition
A radiologist who utilizes x-ray, radionuclides, ultrasound and electromagnetic radiation to diagnose and treat disease.
725 JESSE JEWELL PKWY SE, Gainesville, GA 30501

Secondary Practice Locations 5

Location 1655 Jesse Jewell Pkwy SEGainesville, GA 30501-3854 · Phone (770) 535-9391 · Fax (770) 533-4701
Location 2835 Austin DriveDemorest, GA 30535-4513 · Phone (770) 535-9391 · Fax (770) 533-4701
Location 3801 Austin DriveDemorest, GA 30535-4513 · Phone (770) 535-9391 · Fax (770) 533-4701
Location 41270 Friendship RdBraselton, GA 30517-5608 · Phone (705) 359-3917 · Fax (770) 533-4701
Location 54500 San Pablo Rd SJacksonville, FL 32224-1865 · Phone (904) 953-2000

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid00889450FL

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. Brian Christopher Helmly M.d. 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 ID2365682143
PECOS Enrollment IDI20140820001817, I20140826002921
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

4

Medicare enrollment records show Brian Helmly reassigns Medicare billing to 4 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Internal Medicine
725 JESSE JEWELL PKWY SE
Gainesville, GA 30501
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Georgia enrollment
  • 170 clinicians in this Medicare group
Internal Medicine
743 SPRING ST NE
Gainesville, GA 30501
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Georgia enrollment
  • 161 clinicians in this Medicare group
Diagnostic Radiology
10 EASTBROOK BND
Peachtree City, GA 30269
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Georgia enrollment
  • 30 clinicians in this Medicare group
Diagnostic Radiology
4700 WATERS AVE
Savannah, GA 31404
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Georgia and South Carolina enrollments
  • Also billed through NPI 1922338656 (South Carolina)
  • 46 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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 78

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.
4,050 services42 patients
X-ray of chest, 1 view 71045
A chest X-ray, 1 view, is a quick, painless test that produces images of the structures within your chest, such as your heart, lungs, and blood vessels. It helps in diagnosing conditions like pneumonia, heart problems, or lung cancer. You'll stand in front of a machine that emits X-rays, which pass through your body to create the image.
1,138 services948 patients
Injection, gadoterate meglumine, 0.1 ml A9575
Gadoterate meglumine is a contrast agent used in MRI scans to help visualize certain areas of your body more clearly. It's injected into your bloodstream, typically through a vein in your arm, and helps doctors get more detailed images.
725 services19 patients
X-ray of chest, 2 views 71046
A chest X-ray, 2 views, is a quick, painless test that creates pictures of the structures inside your chest, such as your heart, lungs, and blood vessels. Two different angles are used to get a comprehensive view. This helps in diagnosing conditions like pneumonia, heart problems, or lung cancer.
261 services259 patients
Dxa bone density measurement of hip, pelvis, spine 77080
A DXA bone density measurement is a simple, quick, and non-invasive procedure that assesses the strength of your bones. This test uses X-rays to measure the amount of minerals, mainly calcium, in the hip, pelvis, and spine. It helps in early detection of osteoporosis or other bone diseases.
260 services260 patients
X-ray of abdomen, 1 view 74018
An X-ray of the abdomen, 1 view, is a quick and painless imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the structures in your abdomen, such as the stomach, liver, and intestines. This can help identify issues like blockages, infections, or injuries.
250 services209 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Memorial University Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Savannah, GA
1/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number110036
Location4700 Waters AvenueSavannah, GA 31404 · Chatham County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Memorial Health Meadows Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Vidalia, GA
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number110128
LocationOne Meadows ParkwayVidalia, GA 30474 · Toombs County
Emergency services

Effingham Health System

Critical Access Hospitals · Springfield, GA
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number111306
Location459 Ga Highway 119 SouthSpringfield, GA 31329 · Effingham County
Emergency services

Hilton Head Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Hilton Head Island, SC
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number420080
Location25 Hospital Center BlvdHilton Head Island, SC 29925 · Beaufort County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Coastal Carolina Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Hardeeville, SC
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number420101
Location1000 Medical Center DriveHardeeville, SC 29927 · Jasper County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 30501 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
$83.23 typical visit price
range $53.31 – $164.04
Typical copayment $20.80 (range $13.32 – $41.01)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$66.89 typical visit price
range $16.68 – $133.24
Typical copayment $16.72 (range $4.17 – $33.31)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

76.58/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality85.63
Promoting Interoperability87
Improvement Activities20
Cost72.14

Reported Quality Measures

Radiology: Reminder System for Screening Mammograms
Percentage of patients undergoing a screening mammogram whose information is entered into a reminder system with a target due date for the next mammogram
70%66 patients
Radiology: Stenosis Measurement in Carotid Imaging Reports
Percentage of final reports for carotid imaging studies (neck magnetic resonance angiography [MRA], neck computed tomography angiography [CTA], neck duplex ultrasound, carotid angiogram) performed that include direct or indirect reference to measurements of…
87%91 patients
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

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.

Clinical Medical Laboratory
725 JESSE JEWELL PKWY SE, SUITE 260
GAINESVILLE, GA 30501
Internal Medicine
725 JESSE JEWELL PKWY SE
GAINESVILLE, GA 30501
Physician Assistant (Surgical)
725 JESSE JEWELL PKWY SE
GAINESVILLE, GA 30501
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
725 JESSE JEWELL PKWY SE
GAINESVILLE, GA 30501
Surgery (Vascular Surgery)
725 JESSE JEWELL PKWY SE
GAINESVILLE, GA 30501
Surgery
725 JESSE JEWELL PKWY SE
GAINESVILLE, GA 30501
Physician Assistant
725 JESSE JEWELL PKWY SE
GAINESVILLE, GA 30501
Pediatrics
725 JESSE JEWELL PKWY SE
GAINESVILLE, GA 30501

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 Brian Helmly's NPI number?

The NPI number for Brian Helmly is 1518127232. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 16, 2008.

Where is Brian Helmly located?

Brian Helmly practices at 725 Jesse Jewell Pkwy SE, Gainesville, GA 30501. The listed phone number is (770) 535-9391.

What is Brian Helmly's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Radiology, specializing in Diagnostic Radiology, with taxonomy code 2085R0202X.

Is Brian Helmly enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Brian Helmly 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 Brian Helmly's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Brian Helmly reassigns Medicare benefits to 4 organizations: The Longstreet Clinic, PC (Gainesville, GA), Northeast Georgia Community Physicians LLC (Gainesville, GA), Outpatient Imaging, LLC (Peachtree City, GA) and Atlantic Radiology Associates, LLC (Savannah, GA). 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 Brian Helmly's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Brian Helmly accept?

Health plans from Alliant Health Plans, Inc., Oscar Health and Oscar Insurance Company list Brian Helmly 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 Brian Helmly affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Brian Helmly is affiliated with Memorial University Medical Center, Memorial Health Meadows Hospital, Effingham Health System, Hilton Head Regional Medical Center and Coastal Carolina Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Brian Helmly was last updated on June 21, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.