CATHERINE WILSON HELFRICH PA-C
NPI 1821556150
Physician Assistant in Matthews, NC

Active since March 05, 2019PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
89.63/100
CMS Quality Rating
855 SAM NEWELL RD, MATTHEWS, NC 28105(980) 202-6643 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 19, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Jan 5, 2024, Sep 9, 2020, Sep 2, 2020 and 2 more (5 updates tracked since 2019).

About Catherine Wilson Helfrich Pa-c NPPES

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

CATHERINE WILSON HELFRICH PA-C (NPI 1821556150) is an individual physician assistant in Matthews, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (0010-08789) and active in the NPI registry since March 2019. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2018).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1821556150
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363A00000X
Provider Legal NameCATHERINE WILSON HELFRICHCredential: PA-C
Location Address855 SAM NEWELL RDMatthews, NC 28105-7593
Mailing Address855 Sam Newell RdMatthews, NC 28105-7593 · (980) 202-6643
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2018
Enumeration DateMarch 5, 2019
Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 19, 20245 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedFebruary 19, 2024
NPI 1821556150 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyPhysician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363A00000X
License Licensed in NC · 0010-08789
Definition
A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.
855 SAM NEWELL RD, Matthews, NC 28105

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

Catherine Wilson Helfrich Pa-c 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 ID1456693480
PECOS Enrollment IDI20190423002238
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

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.
33 services14 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 28105 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
$83.90 typical visit price
range $54.12 – $165.09
Typical copayment $20.97 (range $13.53 – $41.27)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$67.72 typical visit price
range $17.21 – $134.61
Typical copayment $16.93 (range $4.30 – $33.65)
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.

89.63/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored through an Alternative Payment Model
Quality77.66
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 7

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

Optometrist
855 SAM NEWELL RD, SUITE 203
MATTHEWS, NC 28105
Chiropractor
855 SAM NEWELL RD, SUITE 202
MATTHEWS, NC 28105
Physical Therapist
855 SAM NEWELL RD, STE 201
MATTHEWS, NC 28105
Chiropractor
855 SAM NEWELL RD, SUITE 202
MATTHEWS, NC 28105
Chiropractor
855 SAM NEWELL RD, SUITE 202
MATTHEWS, NC 28105
Optometrist
855 SAM NEWELL RD, SUITE 203
MATTHEWS, NC 28105
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
855 SAM NEWELL RD
MATTHEWS, NC 28105

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 Catherine Helfrich's NPI number?

The NPI number for Catherine Helfrich is 1821556150. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 5, 2019.

Where is Catherine Helfrich located?

Catherine Helfrich practices at 855 Sam Newell Rd, Matthews, NC 28105. The listed phone number is (980) 202-6643.

What is Catherine Helfrich's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Physician Assistant with taxonomy code 363A00000X.

Is Catherine Helfrich enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Catherine Helfrich 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 Catherine Helfrich accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC list Catherine Helfrich 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Catherine Helfrich was last updated on February 19, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.