Dr. Edward William Hellman, MD

  • Tifton, GA
  • Orthopedic surgeon
NPI1548340284PAC ID4082645809
Medicare services, 2024
15,938
Medicare patients, 2024
563
Part D claims, 2024
1,384
MIPS score, 2024
81
Hospital affiliations
3
Practice address
901 E 18th Street, Tifton, GA 31794
Practice phone
Call (229) 382-7120
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Primary practice

Tift Regional Medical Center

Hospital · Tifton, Georgia

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Dr. Edward William Hellman is an orthopedic surgeon in Tifton, Georgia

Dr. Hellman practices at Tift Regional Medical Center in Tifton, Georgia, part of Southwell.

Dr. Hellman's NPI, 1548340284, was assigned on October 17, 2006. Dr. Hellman graduated from University of Illinois College of Med (Chi/Peor/Rock/Chm-Urb) in 1992. Dr. Hellman holds Georgia license 045823.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
4082645809
NPI enumeration date
October 17, 2006
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(229) 382-7120
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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. Edward William Hellman practices at Tift Regional Medical Center in Tifton, Georgia

Dr. Hellman's primary practice is Tift Regional Medical Center, at 901 E 18th Street, Tifton, GA 31794 in Tift County. The practice phone is (229) 382-7120.

Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dr. Edward William Hellman is affiliated with 8 sites of care and 3 medical groups

Dr. Hellman's primary practice is Tift Regional Medical Center in Tifton, Georgia, part of Southwell. Dr. Hellman is also affiliated with Crisp Regional Hospital. The medical group on file is Tift Regional Health System. Dmand AI also links Dr. Hellman to 1 more hospital, 3 group practices and clinics, 2 medical groups, 1 breast imaging center and 1 home health agency, each named with a free account. Dr. Hellman's employer is on file too: a hospital.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Edward William Hellman's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Hellman practices, 8 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Tift Regional Medical CenterAvailable with a free account
+7 more sites and 2 medical groupsAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. Edward William Hellman is one of 659 orthopedic surgeons in Georgia

Orthopaedic surgery is Dr. Hellman's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207X00000X. Dr. Hellman is licensed in Georgia.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Orthopaedic surgery, GeorgiaPrimaryLicense 045823 · taxonomy 207X00000X

Orthopedic surgeons near Dr. Hellman

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Dr. Edward William Hellman billed Medicare for 15,938 services in 2024

CMS data shows 15,938 Medicare services from Dr. Hellman across 18 procedure codes in 2024, for 563 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $85,954 for them.

Medicare services, 202415,938
Medicare patients563
Paid by Medicare$85,954
Procedure codes18

Dr. Hellman's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Drugs given in the office
2023: 6502024: 14,6182149%
Office and hospital visits
2023: 6352024: 6163%
Imaging
2023: 4332024: 4047%
Surgery
2023: 3022024: 2894%
Tests and treatments
2023: 02024: 11

Where Dr. Hellman's Medicare services took place, 2024

  • In an office15,76999%
  • In a facility1691%

Dr. Hellman compared with the Georgia median for orthopedic surgeons, 2024

  • Dr. Hellman
  • Georgia median
Medicare services
15,938vs 1,57410.1 times
Medicare patients
563vs 2802.0 times
Part D claims
1,313vs 3543.7 times

Medians across 619 orthopedic surgeons in Georgia with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Hellman's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

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

Dr. Edward William Hellman treated 563 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 74

CMS counts 563 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Hellman in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 252 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 11% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.19, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Hellman's median patient age at 69, with 58% women.

Medicare patients, 2024563
Average age74
Average risk score1.19
Also on Medicaid11%

Dr. Hellman's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Hellman's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women33860%
  • Men22540%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Hellman's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Arthritis74%
  4. Diabetes30%
  5. Anxiety29%
  6. Mood disorders27%
  7. Chronic kidney disease26%
  8. Ischemic heart disease26%

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

Dr. Hellman's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 69

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women58%
  • Men41%

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

Dr. Edward William Hellman wrote 1,384 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Hellman wrote 1,384 Medicare Part D claims for 532 patients. 99% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 1,313 of them, across 14 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $14,384 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 1,282 claims across 16 drugs.

Part D claims, 20241,384
Drugs named by CMS14
Total drug cost$14,384
Part D patients532

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

  • Generic1,377 claims99%
  • Brand-name and other7 claims1%

Dr. Hellman's 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. Hellman's Part D claims, 2024

  • Opioids60%829 of 1,384 claims
  • Antibiotics1%16 of 1,384 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: 1,2822024: 1,3132%

Drugs named by CMS: 14 in 2024, 16 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. Edward William Hellman scored 81 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 81 out of 100 for Dr. Hellman for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Hellman accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 52 procedures of laminectomy or laminotomy (partial removal of spine bones) by Dr. Hellman, more than 78% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Dr. Hellman's MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 81of 100Final score
  • 57.9of 100Quality
  • 100of 100Promoting Interoperability
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities
  • 76of 100Cost

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

Where Dr. Hellman ranks in Medicare procedure volume

Spinal fusion
74th percentile101 procedures
Laminectomy or laminotomy (partial removal of spine bones)
78th percentile52 procedures

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

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. Edward William Hellman received $2,854 in industry payments from 2017 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 19 general payments to Dr. Hellman from 12 drug and device companies from 2017 to 2025. Travel and lodging make up the largest share, 86% of the total. CGG Medical Inc paid the most, $2,442.

General payments to Dr. Hellman by program year, 2017 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Hellman by kind, 2017 to 2025

$2.9Kin total
  • Travel and lodging$2,44286%
  • Food and beverage$41214%

Companies that paid Dr. Hellman the most, 2017 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. Edward William Hellman graduated from University of Illinois College of Med (Chi/Peor/Rock/Chm-Urb)

Dr. Hellman graduated from University of Illinois College of Med (Chi/Peor/Rock/Chm-Urb) in 1992.

  1. Medical schoolUniversity of Illinois College of Med (Chi/Peor/Rock/Chm-Urb)

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Sources for Dr. Edward William Hellman'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 DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy 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. Edward William Hellman's NPI number?

Dr. Edward William Hellman's NPI number is 1548340284. It was assigned on October 17, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Edward William Hellman?

Dr. Edward William Hellman is an orthopedic surgeon in Tifton, Georgia. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 207X00000X).

Where does Dr. Edward William Hellman practice?

Dr. Hellman practices at 901 E 18th Street, Tifton, GA 31794. Dr. Hellman's primary practice is Tift Regional Medical Center in Tifton, Georgia, part of Southwell. Dmand AI also links Dr. Hellman to 1 hospital, 3 group practices and clinics, 2 medical groups, 1 breast imaging center and 1 home health agency.

What is Dr. Edward William Hellman's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Hellman is (229) 382-7120.

What is Dr. Edward William Hellman's medical license number?

Dr. Hellman holds Georgia license 045823.

Which hospitals is Dr. Edward William Hellman affiliated with?

Dr. Hellman practices at Tift Regional Medical Center in Tifton, Georgia. Dr. Hellman is also affiliated with Crisp Regional Hospital. Dmand AI links Dr. Hellman to 1 more hospital.

What medical group is Dr. Edward William Hellman part of?

Dr. Hellman is linked to Tift Regional Health System. Dmand AI links Dr. Hellman to 2 more medical groups.

Does Dr. Edward William Hellman accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Hellman billed Medicare for 15,938 services in 2024, and Dr. Hellman accepts Medicare assignment.

What is Dr. Edward William Hellman's MIPS score?

Dr. Hellman's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 81 out of 100, reported as part of a group.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Edward William Hellman see?

CMS counts 563 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Hellman in 2024, with an average age of 74.

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What services does Dr. Edward William Hellman bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Hellman's most billed Medicare services were injected or infused drug (J1010), diagnostic imaging (72100) and office visit, established patient (99214).

Where did Dr. Edward William Hellman go to medical school?

Dr. Hellman graduated from University of Illinois College of Med (Chi/Peor/Rock/Chm-Urb) in 1992.

What drugs does Dr. Edward William Hellman prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Hellman's most prescribed drugs by claims were Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen, Oxycodone HCl and Gabapentin.

Has Dr. Edward William Hellman received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $2,854 in general payments to Dr. Hellman from 12 companies from 2017 to 2025. The largest total came from CGG Medical Inc.

How long has Dr. Edward William Hellman been practicing?

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

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