WENDELL R HELVESTON MD
NPI 1881607158
Psychiatry & Neurology - Neurology in Jackson, MS

Q: What is Wendell Helveston's NPI number?

The NPI number for Wendell Helveston is 1881607158. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 15, 2006.

Q: What is Wendell Helveston's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Neurology, with taxonomy code 2084N0400X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Wendell Helveston was last updated on May 6, 2025. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.

Active since August 15, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

1190 N STATE ST STE 300, JACKSON, MS 39202(601) 345-4525(601) 345-4535 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 6, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: May 6, 2025, Jun 1, 2021, Aug 4, 2020 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2016).

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About Wendell R Helveston Md NPPES

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

WENDELL R HELVESTON MD (NPI 1881607158) is an individual neurology provider in Jackson, Mississippi, licensed in Mississippi (13181) and active in the NPI registry since August 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with University Of Mississippi Med Center, and is a graduate of University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine (1991).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1881607158

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy2084N0400X

Provider Legal NameWENDELL R HELVESTONCredential: MD

Location Address1190 N STATE ST STE 300Jackson, MS 39202-2413

Mailing Address1190 N State St Ste 300Jackson, MS 39202-2413 · (601) 345-4525 · Fax (601) 345-4535

Phone(601) 345-4525

Fax(601) 345-4535

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Mississippi School Of MedicineGraduated 1991

Enumeration DateAugust 15, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateMay 6, 20254 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedMay 6, 2025

✔ NPI 1881607158 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPsychiatry & Neurology · NeurologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code2084N0400X

License✔ Licensed in MS · 13181

Definition

A Neurologist specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases or impaired function of the brain, spinal cord, peripheral nerves, muscles, autonomic nervous system, and blood vessels that relate to these structures.

1190 N STATE ST STE 300, Jackson, MS 39202

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Other Identifiers 4

Medicaid00116737MS

Other130013523Railroad Medicare

Other640507572ALMS · American Admini Group

Medicaid009800800AL

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Magnolia Health and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Wendell R Helveston 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 ID345288536

PECOS Enrollment IDI20050419000655

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 35

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.

Injection, immune globulin (privigen), intravenous, non-lyophilized (e.g., liquid), 500 mg J1459

This is an intravenous procedure where 500 mg of liquid immune globulin (Privigen) is injected into your bloodstream. Immune globulin is a blood product that helps your body fight infections. It's used when your body's natural defenses aren't enough to combat disease.

18,080 services15 patients

Injection, onabotulinumtoxina, 1 unit J0585

Onabotulinumtoxina, also known as Botox, is a medication injected into muscles. It's used to treat various conditions by blocking nerve activity in the muscles, causing a temporary reduction in muscle activity. The units refer to the dosage.

13,800 services23 patients

Injection, eptinezumab-jjmr, 1 mg J3032

Eptinezumab-jjmr is a medication given through injection to prevent migraines. It works by blocking a specific protein that may cause migraines. This injection is usually given every 3 months by a healthcare professional.

7,700 services15 patients

Injection, denosumab, 1 mg J0897

Denosumab is a medication given via injection to strengthen your bones. It works by slowing down the cells that break down bone, improving bone density and reducing the risk of fractures. It's often used for osteoporosis treatment.

960 services13 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.

857 services504 patients

Administration of chemotherapy into vein, 1 hour or less 96413

Chemotherapy is a treatment that uses drugs to destroy cancer cells. When administered into a vein, it's often through an IV. This procedure usually lasts 1 hour or less. You may feel a slight pinch as the needle is inserted, but it's generally painless.

549 services65 patients

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.

522 services324 patients

Administration of chemotherapy into vein, each additional hour 96415

Chemotherapy is a treatment method that uses drugs to destroy cancer cells. The drugs are administered into a vein, usually in the arm. Each additional hour of chemotherapy allows for more of the medication to enter your bloodstream to fight against the cancer cells.

349 services42 patients

Infusion into a vein for therapy, prevention, or diagnosis, each additional hour 96366

This procedure involves delivering medication, fluids, or nutrients directly into your vein. This is done to treat, prevent, or diagnose various conditions. Each additional hour refers to the extended time you may need to receive these substances for optimal results.

266 services16 patients

Infusion into a vein for therapy, prevention, or diagnosis, 1 hour or less 96365

This is a procedure where a medical professional inserts a small tube into your vein to deliver medication, nutrients, or fluids directly into your bloodstream. This can be for treatment, prevention, or diagnosis. The process typically takes less than an hour.

224 services54 patients

Needle measurement of electrical activity in arm or leg muscles, complete study 95886

This procedure, known as an electromyography (EMG), involves inserting a small needle into your arm or leg muscles to measure their electrical activity. This complete study helps diagnose issues with nerves or muscles, providing valuable data for your treatment plan.

130 services86 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.

122 services122 patients

Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle 96372

This procedure involves administering medication directly under the skin or into a muscle. A small needle is used to inject the drug, allowing it to be absorbed quickly into the bloodstream. It's a common method for delivering a variety of medications.

111 services37 patients

Injection of additional new drug or substance into vein 96375

This procedure involves introducing a new medication or substance into your bloodstream via a vein. It's typically done using a small needle. The substance can help treat various conditions or assist in diagnostic procedures. It's generally safe and monitored by professionals.

86 services18 patients

Punch biopsy, each additional skin growth 11105

A punch biopsy is a procedure where a small, circular tool removes a sample of your skin growth. This allows for testing to identify the nature of the growth. If there are multiple growths, each additional one may also need a biopsy.

79 services39 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.

79 services39 patients

Measurement of brain wave activity (eeg), awake and drowsy 95816

Measurement of brain wave activity, also known as an EEG, is a non-invasive test that records electrical patterns in your brain. This procedure is done when you're awake and drowsy to understand how your brain functions during different states of consciousness.

79 services72 patients

Injection of chemical for paralysis of facial and neck nerve muscles on both sides of face 64615

This procedure involves injecting a chemical into specific facial and neck muscles, causing temporary paralysis. This helps reduce muscle activity and can alleviate certain medical conditions. Both sides of the face are treated for a balanced result.

72 services24 patients

Injection, vitamin b-12 cyanocobalamin, up to 1000 mcg J3420

This is a procedure where a small dose of Vitamin B-12, also known as Cyanocobalamin, is injected into your body. This vitamin is essential for nerve function and the production of red blood cells. It's often used to treat vitamin B-12 deficiency.

61 services14 patients

Injection, diphenhydramine hcl, up to 50 mg J1200

Diphenhydramine HCL injection is a medicine given to alleviate symptoms of allergies, colds, or hay fever. It can also help with motion sickness and certain symptoms of Parkinson's disease. Up to 50 mg may be administered depending on your condition.

49 services12 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.

48 services45 patients

Measurement of brain wave activity (eeg), awake and drowsy 95816

40 services38 patients

Punch biopsy, first skin growth 11104

A punch biopsy is a procedure where a small, circular tool is used to remove a sample of skin tissue. This is usually done to test a skin growth for potential issues. You may feel a pinch, but discomfort is minimal. The area heals quickly.

39 services39 patients

Nerve conduction, 7-8 studies 95910

Nerve conduction studies involve testing the speed and strength of signals traveling through your nerves. This helps doctors identify nerve damage. In a 7-8 study procedure, 7-8 specific nerves are tested. You may feel a mild, brief tingling or shock during the test.

37 services37 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.

29 services29 patients

Nerve conduction, 9-10 studies 95911

Nerve conduction studies involve sending small electrical shocks through the skin to measure how quickly nerves transmit signals. This helps detect nerve damage. 9-10 studies mean this process will be repeated on different nerves to gather comprehensive data.

23 services23 patients

Testing for presence of drug, read by direct observation 80305

Testing for the presence of drugs involves collecting a sample, usually urine, which is then analyzed for specific substances. The process is monitored directly to ensure accuracy and integrity. This test helps to confirm if drugs are present in your system.

21 services13 patients

Measurement of brain wave activity with video (veeg), 12-26 hours with review and report by health care professional 95720

This procedure monitors brain wave activity over 12-26 hours using Video EEG (VEEG). It involves recording brain waves and video to detect irregularities. A healthcare professional will review the data and provide a report. It's non-invasive and safe.

21 services13 patients

Needle measurement of electrical activity in arm or leg muscles, limited study 95885

This procedure, known as an electromyography (EMG), involves placing tiny needles into your arm or leg muscles to measure their electrical activity. It's a limited study, meaning only specific muscles are tested. This helps identify any muscle or nerve dysfunction.

21 services21 patients

Nerve conduction, 3-4 studies 95908

Nerve conduction studies are tests that measure how well your nerves are working. In a 3-4 studies procedure, electrical signals are sent through 3-4 nerves. The speed and strength of the signal's travel is recorded to detect any nerve damage or dysfunction.

20 services20 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.

17 services17 patients

Nerve conduction, 11-12 studies 95912

Nerve conduction studies are tests that measure how well your nerves are working. In 11-12 studies, small electrodes are placed on your skin to send and receive electrical signals. These signals show how quickly and effectively your nerves are transmitting signals, helping to identify any nerve damage or dysfunction.

15 services15 patients

Measurement of brain wave activity (eeg), continuous 95700

Measurement of brain wave activity, or EEG, is a non-invasive procedure that records electrical patterns in your brain. This continuous monitoring helps to identify irregularities in brain function, aiding in diagnosis of conditions like epilepsy.

12 services12 patients

Measurement of brain wave activity with video (veeg), 61-84 hours with review and report by health care professional 95724

This procedure, called a Video EEG, records brain wave activity for 61-84 hours. A healthcare professional reviews the results. It involves attaching electrodes to your head and recording brain activity on video. It helps diagnose neurological conditions.

11 services11 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

University Of Mississippi Med Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Jackson, MS

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - State

CMS Certification Number250001

Location2500 N State StJackson, MS 39216 · Hinds County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

South Central Reg Med Ctr

Acute Care Hospitals · Laurel, MS

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Local

CMS Certification Number250058

Location1220 Jefferson St Box 607Laurel, MS 39440 · Jones County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Forrest General Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Hattiesburg, MS

1/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Local

CMS Certification Number250078

Location6051 Us Highway 49 SouthHattiesburg, MS 39404 · Forrest County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Mississippi Baptist Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Jackson, MS

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number250102

Location1225 N State StJackson, MS 39202 · Hinds County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Anderson Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Meridian, MS

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number250104

Location2124 14th StreetMeridian, MS 39301 · Lauderdale County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 39202 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

$120.41 typical visit price

range $51.65 – $159.18

Typical copayment $30.10 (range $12.91 – $39.79)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$92.20 typical visit price

range $16.15 – $129.61

Typical copayment $23.05 (range $4.03 – $32.40)

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.

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Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 3

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

RACHEL SMITH

Nurse Practitioner

1190 N STATE ST STE 300
JACKSON, MS 39202

Hinds County (601) 345-4525

MISSISSIPPI NEUROLOGICAL INSTITUTE LLC

Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)

1190 N STATE ST STE 300
JACKSON, MS 39202

Hinds County (601) 345-4525

CHANCI RENEE HELVESTON FNP

Nurse Practitioner (Family)

1190 N STATE ST STE 300
JACKSON, MS 39202

Hinds County (601) 345-4525

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 Wendell Helveston's NPI number?

The NPI number for Wendell Helveston is 1881607158. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 15, 2006.

Where is Wendell Helveston located?

Wendell Helveston practices at 1190 N State St Ste 300, Jackson, MS 39202. The listed phone number is (601) 345-4525.

What is Wendell Helveston's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Neurology, with taxonomy code 2084N0400X.

Is Wendell Helveston enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Wendell Helveston 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 Wendell Helveston accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Magnolia Health, Ambetter of Alabama and Ambetter of Tennessee and 2 other insurers list Wendell Helveston 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 Wendell Helveston affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Wendell Helveston is affiliated with University Of Mississippi Med Center, South Central Reg Med Ctr, Forrest General Hospital, Mississippi Baptist Medical Center and Anderson Regional Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Wendell Helveston was last updated on May 6, 2025. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.