BHARATI SANTOSH HELEKAR M.D.
NPI 1700997764
Pathology - Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology in Sugar Land, TX

Active since August 31, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1317 LAKE POINTE PKWY, SUGAR LAND, TX 77478(713) 798-4661 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 16, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

About Bharati Santosh Helekar M.d. NPPES

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

BHARATI SANTOSH HELEKAR M.D. (NPI 1700997764) is an individual anatomic pathology & clinical pathology provider in Sugar Land, Texas, licensed in Texas (M1134) and active in the NPI registry since August 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with St Luke's Sugar Land Hospital, and maintains a secondary practice location in Conroe.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1700997764
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207ZP0102X
Provider Legal NameBHARATI SANTOSH HELEKARCredential: M.D.
Location Address1317 LAKE POINTE PKWYSugar Land, TX 77478-3997
Mailing Address1317 Lake Pointe PkwySugar Land, TX 77478-3997 · (713) 798-4661
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1982
Enumeration DateAugust 31, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 16, 2023
NPPES CertifiedMarch 16, 2023
NPI 1700997764 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

Primary SpecialtyPathology · Anatomic Pathology & Clinical PathologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207ZP0102X
License Licensed in TX · M1134
Definition

A pathologist deals with the causes and nature of disease and contributes to diagnosis, prognosis and treatment through knowledge gained by the laboratory application of the biologic, chemical and physical sciences. A pathologist uses information gathered from the microscopic examination of tissue specimens, cells and body fluids, and from clinical laboratory tests on body fluids and secretions for the diagnosis, exclusion and monitoring of disease.

Also ListedPathology · CytopathologyTaxonomy 207ZC0500X · License M1134 (TX)
Also ListedPathology · Anatomic PathologyTaxonomy 207ZP0101X · License M1134 (TX)
1317 LAKE POINTE PKWY, Sugar Land, TX 77478

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1504 Medical Center BlvdConroe, TX 77304-2808 · Phone (936) 539-1111

Other Identifiers 3

Other8AC189TX · Bcbs
Medicaid187114702TX
Medicaid187114703TX

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Bharati Santosh Helekar 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 ID7719089861
PECOS Enrollment IDI20070221000204
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 6

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.

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity 88305
A pathology examination of tissue with intermediate complexity involves studying a small sample of your body tissue under a microscope. This helps in identifying any abnormal cells or signs of disease. It's a detailed process requiring expert analysis to ensure accurate results.
455 services169 patients
Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure 88342
This procedure involves the use of specially stained slides to examine tissue samples. The initial process involves obtaining a small tissue sample from your body. This sample is then placed on a slide and stained with special dyes to highlight different structures and elements. The stained slide is then examined under a microscope to help diagnose any potential health issues.
165 services83 patients
Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately low complexity 88304
A pathology examination of tissue, moderately low complexity, involves studying a small sample of your body tissue under a microscope. It helps to identify any abnormal cells or diseases. It's a routine procedure, not complex, and provides crucial insights for your diagnosis.
45 services39 patients
Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, limited examination 88300
A pathology examination of tissue using a microscope is a procedure where a small sample of your tissue is observed under a microscope. This limited examination helps identify any abnormal cells or signs of disease, aiding in accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.
18 services17 patients
Preparation of tissue for examination by removing any calcium present 88311
This procedure involves treating tissue samples to remove any calcium, which can interfere with the examination. The tissue is soaked in a special solution that safely dissolves the calcium, leaving the tissue intact for accurate analysis. This helps in making precise diagnoses.
18 services17 patients
Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately high complexity 88307
A pathology examination of tissue with moderate complexity involves a detailed study of a small tissue sample from your body. Using a microscope, experts analyze the tissue's structure and cells to identify any abnormalities. This helps in diagnosing various health conditions accurately.
17 services16 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

St Luke's Sugar Land Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Sugar Land, TX
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number670053
Location1317 Lake Pointe ParkwaySugar Land, TX 77478 · Fort Bend County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 77478 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
$126.40 typical visit price
range $54.84 – $166.88
Typical copayment $31.60 (range $13.71 – $41.72)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$97.05 typical visit price
range $17.52 – $136.11
Typical copayment $24.26 (range $4.38 – $34.02)
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.

Dietitian, Registered
1317 LAKE POINTE PKWY
SUGAR LAND, TX 77478
Internal Medicine
1317 LAKE POINTE PKWY
SUGAR LAND, TX 77478
Emergency Medicine
1317 LAKE POINTE PKWY
SUGAR LAND, TX 77478
Hospitalist
1317 LAKE POINTE PKWY
SUGAR LAND, TX 77478
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
1317 LAKE POINTE PKWY
SUGAR LAND, TX 77478
Hospitalist
1317 LAKE POINTE PKWY
SUGAR LAND, TX 77478
Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
1317 LAKE POINTE PKWY
SUGAR LAND, TX 77478
Urology
1317 LAKE POINTE PKWY
SUGAR LAND, TX 77478

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 Bharati Helekar's NPI number?

The NPI number for Bharati Helekar is 1700997764. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 31, 2006.

Where is Bharati Helekar located?

Bharati Helekar practices at 1317 Lake Pointe Pkwy, Sugar Land, TX 77478. The listed phone number is (713) 798-4661.

What is Bharati Helekar's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pathology, specializing in Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology, with taxonomy code 207ZP0102X.

Is Bharati Helekar enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Bharati Helekar 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 Bharati Helekar accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Community Health Choice and Molina Healthcare list Bharati Helekar 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 Bharati Helekar affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Bharati Helekar is affiliated with St Luke's Sugar Land Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Bharati Helekar was last updated on March 16, 2023. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.