FRANK R HELLINGER II MD
NPI 1790782860
Radiology - Vascular & Interventional Radiology in Winter Park, FL

Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status

Frank Hellinger is registered with Medicare and accepts claims assignment, this means the provider accepts the approved amount for the cost of rendered services as full payment. Participating providers may not charge beneficiaries more than the approved amount for their services. Please keep in mind that beneficiaries still have to pay a coinsurance or copayment amount for a visit or service.

Frank Hellinger 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

• PECOS PAC ID: 3173503943

  What is the PECOS Associate Control ID?
  A PAC ID is a unique 10-digit number assigned to an individual or organization healthcare provider in PECOS. The PAC ID is used to link together all the provider information, like tax identification numbers and organizational names. A PAC ID can be connected to multiple Enrollment IDs if an individual or organization has enrolled in PECOS more than once.

• PECOS Enrollment ID: I20040722000411

  What is the Provider Enrollment ID?
  The Enrollment ID is a unique alphanumeric 15-digit code assigned to each new provider's PECOS enrollment application. The Enrollment ID is used to link together all the provider enrollment information like enrollment type, state, provider specialty, and reassignment of benefits.

• Accepts Medicare Assignment? Yes

  What does it mean "accepts medicare assignment"?
  When a provider accepts Medicare assignment, the provider agrees to be paid directly by Medicare and to accept the payment amount approved by Medicare. Additionally, the provider agrees to not bill patients for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance amounts.
  A provider who doesn't accept assignment may charge you up to 15% over the Medicare-approved amount. This is known as the limiting charge. You may have to pay this amount, or it may be covered by another insurer.

• 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

Areas of Expertise

The following services and procedures, recently provided to Medicare patients, illustrate the range of care this provider offers. This list reflects the variety of services available to all patients visiting the practice and is based on 2022 Medicare dataset. In general, the more frequently a provider treats specific conditions or performs particular procedures, the more experienced they become in addressing similar patient needs. The provider has delivered many of the services listed below to Medicare patients. Please note that this list does not include services provided to patients who are not covered by Medicare.

Balloon occlusion of head or neck artery with review by radiologist

Balloon occlusion is a procedure where a tiny balloon is inserted and inflated in a head or neck artery to temporarily block blood flow. This allows a radiologist to carefully review and assess the area for any abnormalities or issues.

This service was performed 12 times for 12 patients

Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes

Initial hospital inpatient care refers to the first day of your stay in the hospital. This service typically includes a 30-minute check-up with a healthcare professional. They'll assess your health, discuss your condition, and plan your treatment. It's part of ensuring you receive the best possible care.

This service was performed 56 times for 54 patients

Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 50 minutes

Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.

This service was performed 28 times for 28 patients

Insertion of tube into brain artery for diagnosis or treatment with review by radiologist

This procedure involves inserting a thin tube into a brain artery. It aids in diagnosing or treating brain conditions. A radiologist reviews the process to ensure accuracy and safety. It's a critical step in managing brain health effectively.

This service was performed 27 times for 26 patients

Insertion of tube into external neck artery for diagnosis or treatment with review by radiologist

This procedure involves placing a small tube into an artery in your neck. This is done to diagnose or treat certain conditions. A radiologist, a doctor who specializes in medical imaging, will review the procedure to ensure everything is done correctly.

This service was performed 23 times for 20 patients

Insertion of tube into internal neck artery for diagnosis or treatment with review by radiologist

This procedure involves placing a small tube into your neck artery. It helps diagnose or treat certain conditions. A radiologist, a doctor specializing in medical imaging, reviews the process to ensure accuracy and safety.

This service was performed 43 times for 37 patients

Occlusion of central nervous system or spinal cord artery

This procedure involves blocking a central nervous system or spinal cord artery to prevent blood flow. It's typically done to treat conditions like aneurysms or vascular malformations. It can help prevent strokes, bleeding, or other serious issues.

This service was performed 14 times for 14 patients

Removal of blood clot and injection to dissolve blood clot from head artery using fluoroscopic guidance

This procedure involves removing a blood clot from a head artery. A special imaging technique called fluoroscopy is used for guidance. Additionally, an injection is given to help dissolve any remaining clot. This helps restore normal blood flow to the brain.

This service was performed 12 times for 12 patients

Review by radiologist of image for insertion of material to block blood flow

This procedure involves a radiologist examining an image to plan the placement of a substance that will block blood flow in a specific area. This is usually done to prevent bleeding or to cut off the blood supply to a growth.

This service was performed 17 times for 17 patients

Stabilization of lower spine bone

Stabilization of the lower spine bone is a surgical procedure that helps to stop painful movement in the spine. It involves fusing together the vertebrae (the small bones in the spine) using metal rods, screws or bone grafts. This offers support and reduces discomfort.

This service was performed 16 times for 15 patients

Stabilization of spine bone, each additional bone

Stabilization of additional spine bones involves strengthening and securing the bones in your spine to reduce pain and improve function. This procedure may be necessary if multiple bones are affected. The process involves using medical devices or bone grafts to provide additional support.

This service was performed 25 times for 15 patients

Stabilization of upper spine bone

Stabilization of the upper spine bone is a procedure aimed at providing support to your neck and upper back region. The process involves the use of medical devices or bone grafts to reinforce the spine, improving stability and reducing pain. It aids in preventing further injury and enhancing mobility.

This service was performed 29 times for 27 patients

Treatment of broken lower spine bone with placement of stabilizing device

This procedure involves fixing a broken bone in the lower spine. A stabilizing device is inserted to support the bone, promoting healing and reducing pain. The device helps to maintain proper spinal alignment and stability during your recovery period.

This service was performed 18 times for 16 patients

Treatment of broken middle spine bone with placement of stabilizing device using imaging guidance

This procedure treats a broken bone in the middle of your spine. A stabilizing device is placed to support the damaged area. Imaging guidance, like X-rays, is used to ensure precise placement of the device. This aids in your recovery and helps maintain spine stability.

This service was performed 18 times for 14 patients

Physician Visit Costs

The typical physician office visit costs for Medicare beneficiaries in this area are: $21.9 for a new patient copayment and $17.51 for an established patient copayment.

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 32789 ZIP code area.

* 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.

Find Provider Hospital Affiliations - Privileges

Doctors and physicians must apply for hospital privileges to treat patients at hospitals. Find out if your doctor has privileges to practice at your preferred hospital by using the hospital affiliation information below based on recent medical claims.

Hospital affiliation is identified through self-reporting data, inpatient, outpatient, physician and ancillary service claims linked by the medical claims NPI number and place of service code. Additionally, to further determine provider hospital affiliation the clinician must have provided services to at least three patients on three different dates in the last 12 months. Frank Hellinger is affiliated with the following medical facilities:

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