Dr. William John Helms, MD

  • Russellville, AR
  • Dermatologist
NPI1851370829PAC ID1658451315
Medicare services, 2024
6,474
Medicare patients, 2024
1,202
Part D claims, 2024
936
MIPS score, 2024
97
Hospital affiliations
2
Practice address
2210 W Main St Helms Dermatology, Russellville, AR 72801-2760
Practice phone
Call (479) 968-8940
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Primary practice

William J Helms Dermatology

Dermatology practice · Russellville, Arkansas

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Dr. William John Helms is a dermatologist in Russellville, Arkansas

Dr. Helms practices at William J Helms Dermatology in Russellville, Arkansas.

Dr. Helms' NPI, 1851370829, was assigned on January 10, 2006. Dr. Helms graduated from University of Arkansas College of Medicine in 1992. Dr. Helms holds Arkansas license C8266.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
1658451315
NPI enumeration date
January 10, 2006
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(479) 968-8940
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
60
Medical school graduation
1992

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. William John Helms practices at William J Helms Dermatology in Russellville, Arkansas

Dr. Helms' primary practice is William J Helms Dermatology, at 2210 W Main St Helms Dermatology, Russellville, AR 72801-2760. The practice phone is (479) 968-8940.

  • William J Helms Dermatology
    2210 W Main St Helms Dermatology, Russellville, AR 72801-2760Phone(479) 968-8940

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Dr. William John Helms is affiliated with 3 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Helms' primary practice is William J Helms Dermatology in Russellville, Arkansas. Dr. Helms is also affiliated with Saint Mary's Regional Health. The medical group on file is Helms Dermatology. Dmand AI also links Dr. Helms to 1 more hospital, named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. William John Helms' practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Helms practices, 3 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
William J Helms DermatologyAvailable with a free account
+2 more affiliated sitesAvailable with a free account

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Dr. William John Helms is one of 77 dermatologists in Arkansas

Dermatology is Dr. Helms' primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207N00000X. Dr. Helms is licensed in Arkansas.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Dermatology, ArkansasPrimaryLicense C8266 · taxonomy 207N00000X

Dermatologists near Dr. Helms

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Dr. William John Helms billed Medicare for 6,474 services in 2024

CMS data shows 6,474 Medicare services from Dr. Helms across 29 procedure codes in 2024, for 1,202 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $465,975 for them. Every service was in an office.

Medicare services, 20246,474
Medicare patients1,202
Paid by Medicare$465,975
Procedure codes29

Dr. Helms' Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Surgery
2023: 5,1122024: 4,34315%
Office and hospital visits
2023: 2,0172024: 1,9115%
Other services
2023: 5102024: 22057%

Dr. Helms compared with the Arkansas median for dermatologists, 2024

  • Dr. Helms
  • Arkansas median
Medicare services
6,474vs 4,29351% above
Medicare patients
1,202vs 88436% above
Part D claims
859vs 74216% above

Medians across 78 dermatologists in Arkansas with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Helms' most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. William John Helms treated 1,202 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 77

CMS counts 1,202 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Helms in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 517 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 72% have high cholesterol. 4% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.04, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Helms' median patient age at 73, with 49% women.

Medicare patients, 20241,202
Average age77
Average risk score1.04
Also on Medicaid4%

Dr. Helms' Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Helms' Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women55146%
  • Men65154%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Helms' Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol72%
  3. Arthritis39%
  4. Ischemic heart disease34%
  5. Diabetes28%
  6. Atrial fibrillation21%
  7. Chronic kidney disease20%
  8. Heart failure18%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Helms' patients across all payers

Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.

Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 73

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women49%
  • Men51%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. William John Helms wrote 936 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Helms wrote 936 Medicare Part D claims for 401 patients. 96% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 859 of them, across 15 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $23,149 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 876 claims across 14 drugs.

Part D claims, 2024936
Drugs named by CMS15
Total drug cost$23,149
Part D patients401

Dr. Helms' Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic898 claims96%
  • Brand-name38 claims4%

Dr. Helms' most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Helms' Part D claims, 2024

  • Antibiotics5%50 of 936 claims

Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 8762024: 8592%

Drugs named by CMS: 15 in 2024, 14 in 2023.

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Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. William John Helms scored 97 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 97 out of 100 for Dr. Helms for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Helms accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 760 procedures of skin biopsy by Dr. Helms, more than 98% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Dr. Helms' MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 97of 100Final score
  • 94.4of 100Quality
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities

Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.

Where Dr. Helms ranks in Medicare procedure volume

Removal of skin lesions
97th percentile1,760 procedures
Skin biopsy
98th percentile760 procedures
Melanoma (skin cancer) excision
95th percentile136 procedures

CMS ranks each clinician against every clinician it reports for the same procedure category.

Removal of tissue: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Removal or shaving of skin growth: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026; and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)

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Dr. William John Helms received $1,811 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 46 general payments to Dr. Helms from 16 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 78% of the total. Valeant Pharmaceuticals International paid the most, $416. It also lists 1 research payment totaling $111 in 2017.

General payments to Dr. Helms by program year, 2016 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Helms by kind, 2016 to 2025

$1.8Kin total
  • Food and beverage$1,42078%
  • Education$39222%

Companies that paid Dr. Helms the most, 2016 to 2025

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. William John Helms graduated from University of Arkansas College of Medicine

Dr. Helms graduated from University of Arkansas College of Medicine in 1992.

  1. Medical schoolUniversity of Arkansas College of Medicine

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Sources for Dr. William John Helms's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. William John Helms' NPI number?

Dr. William John Helms' NPI number is 1851370829. It was assigned on January 10, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. William John Helms?

Dr. William John Helms is a dermatologist in Russellville, Arkansas. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Dermatology Physician (taxonomy code 207N00000X).

Where does Dr. William John Helms practice?

Dr. Helms practices at 2210 W Main St Helms Dermatology, Russellville, AR 72801-2760. Dr. Helms' primary practice is William J Helms Dermatology in Russellville, Arkansas. Dmand AI also links Dr. Helms to 1 hospital.

What is Dr. William John Helms' office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Helms is (479) 968-8940.

What is Dr. William John Helms' medical license number?

Dr. Helms holds Arkansas license C8266.

Which hospitals is Dr. William John Helms affiliated with?

Dr. Helms is affiliated with Saint Mary's Regional Health. Dmand AI links Dr. Helms to 1 more hospital.

What medical group is Dr. William John Helms part of?

Dr. Helms is linked to Helms Dermatology.

Does Dr. William John Helms accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Helms billed Medicare for 6,474 services in 2024, and Dr. Helms accepts Medicare assignment.

What is Dr. William John Helms' MIPS score?

Dr. Helms' MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 97 out of 100, reported as part of a group.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. William John Helms see?

CMS counts 1,202 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Helms in 2024, with an average age of 77.

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What services does Dr. William John Helms bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Helms' most billed Medicare services were surgery: skin and soft tissue (17003), office visit, established patient (99213) and surgery: skin and soft tissue (17000).

Where did Dr. William John Helms go to medical school?

Dr. Helms graduated from University of Arkansas College of Medicine in 1992.

What drugs does Dr. William John Helms prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Helms' most prescribed drugs by claims were Ketoconazole, Doxycycline Hyclate and Fluorouracil.

Has Dr. William John Helms received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $1,811 in general payments to Dr. Helms from 16 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Valeant Pharmaceuticals International.

How long has Dr. William John Helms been practicing?

Dr. Helms graduated from medical school in 1992, 34 years ago.

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